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Chicago Fire S9E4: English vocabulary

Season 9, Episode 4Drama

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  • sawhorse

    Word

    a frame used to hold wood while you saw it

  • scuff

    Word

    to scrape or drag your foot or shoe along the ground

  • sappy

    Word

    too sentimental in a way that is annoying

  • fritter

    Word

    a small cake made by frying batter, sometimes with fruit or other ingredients

  • scurry

    Word

    to move quickly with short, hurried steps

  • leavings

    Word

    things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished

  • strapping

    Word

    tall, strong, and healthy-looking

  • laceration

    Word

    a deep cut or tear in the skin

  • squatter

    Word

    a person who lives in a building or on land without permission or legal right

  • patrolman

    Word

    a police officer who patrols an area

  • devastate

    Word

    to destroy something badly or cause it to fail completely

  • recline

    Word

    to lean or lie back in a relaxed position with support behind you

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  • impenetrable

    Word

    impossible or very hard to pass through, enter, or see through

  • negligible

    Word

    so small or unimportant that it does not matter much

  • fraternal

    Word

    relating to brothers or like the relationship between brothers

  • saddled

    Word

    having a saddle on it

  • terrify

    Word

    to make someone feel extreme fear

  • fixation

    Word

    the state of being fixed or made firm

  • stabling

    Word

    the act of keeping horses in stables

  • evener

    Word

    something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level

  • commendation

    Word

    praise or approval for something someone has done

  • stripper

    Word

    a person who takes off their clothes as entertainment, especially in a club or bar

  • snip

    Word

    a small cut made with scissors or shears

  • nodding

    Word

    slightly moving the head up and down, usually to show agreement or acknowledgment

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  • glaze

    Word

    to cover food with a thin, shiny layer

  • groan

    Word

    to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • yay

    Word

    used to show happiness, excitement, or approval

  • gentlemen's club

    Phrase

    a private club for men, especially one associated with wealth or upper-class society

  • anyways

    Word

    used in speech to mean “anyway” or “in any case,” often when changing the subject or continuing a point

  • long on

    Phrase

    a fielding position in cricket on the leg side, far from the batter

  • socialize

    Word

    to spend time with other people in a friendly, relaxed way

  • strut

    Word

    to walk in a proud, showy way

  • not done

    Phrase

    not acceptable in polite society; considered improper or rude

  • cleanup

    Word

    an act of cleaning a place or area

  • can wait

    Phrase

    a sarcastic way of saying someone does not have to wait

  • flagging

    Word

    becoming weaker or less active

  • bring it

    Phrase

    to do your best and put a lot of energy into something

  • stacking

    Word

    the act of putting things into a pile or piles

  • blowing up

    Phrase

    a harsh scolding or reprimand

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • induce

    Word

    to persuade or influence someone to do something

  • janitor

    Word

    a person whose job is cleaning and taking care of a building

  • dementia

    Word

    a serious illness that slowly damages the brain and causes problems with memory and thinking

  • that's a good one

    Phrase

    used to say that something is not believable

  • duty calls

    Phrase

    a polite way of saying that you have to leave because you must deal with something else

  • on good terms

    Phrase

    in a friendly relationship with someone

  • thunderbolt

    Word

    a flash of lightning with a loud crash of thunder

  • something is up

    Phrase

    used to say that you think something strange, secret, or wrong is happening

  • thundering

    Word

    making a loud, deep, rumbling sound

  • errand

    Word

    a short trip to do a small job, like shopping or delivering something

  • can't stand

    Phrase

    to dislike someone or something very much and be unable to tolerate them

  • shake up

    Phrase

    to upset or disturb someone badly

  • walking wounded

    Phrase

    injured people who can still walk

  • rig up

    Phrase

    to put something together quickly, usually as a temporary solution

  • bagging

    Word

    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • pissed off

    Phrase

    very angry or annoyed

  • right out

    Phrase

    in a blunt or direct way

  • mayonnaise

    Word

    a thick, creamy sauce made from egg, oil, and vinegar

  • looping

    Word

    the repeated playing of a video, song, or other media

  • missing person

    Phrase

    a person whose whereabouts are unknown

  • come along

    Phrase

    to appear or happen, especially by chance

  • get in there

    Phrase

    used to show approval or encouragement

  • joke up

    Phrase

    To add humor to something that is not funny

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • hang around

    Phrase

    to spend time in a place without doing anything in particular

  • mischief

    Word

    small, playful trouble or bad behavior, especially by children

  • stay on

    Phrase

    continue to stay in a place, job, or situation

  • get past

    Phrase

    to pass by someone or something without being noticed or stopped

  • keep out of

    Phrase

    to avoid getting involved in something

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • say what

    Phrase

    a casual way of saying you didn’t hear or understand something, or that you’re surprised by it

  • get through

    Phrase

    to manage to deal with or survive something difficult

  • mess up

    Phrase

    to make a mistake or do something badly

  • bedded

    Word

    past tense and past participle of bed

  • rig

    Word

    to arrange or set up something, especially equipment, for a particular purpose

  • tricking

    Word

    the act of deceiving or cheating someone

  • ironic

    Word

    using irony

  • set up

    Phrase

    prepare something so it can be used or can happen

  • go for it

    Phrase

    used to encourage someone to do something or try something

  • id

    Word

    an official card or document that shows who someone is

  • whatsoever

    Word

    at all; used for emphasis in negative statements

  • concussion

    Word

    a brain injury caused by a blow or jolt to the head, often causing confusion or dizziness

  • day or night

    Phrase

    at any time, without stopping, both day and night

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • bottled

    Word

    preserved or sold in bottles

  • discharge

    Word

    to officially allow someone to leave a hospital or other institution

  • prank

    Word

    a playful trick or practical joke

  • subtitle

    Word

    the words shown at the bottom of a screen that translate or show what people are saying

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • doughnut

    Word

    a sweet fried cake, often shaped like a ring

  • seizure

    Word

    the sudden loss of control of the body caused by a medical condition

  • oh man

    Phrase

    used to show frustration, disappointment, or annoyance

  • thank god

    Phrase

    used to express relief that something bad did not happen

  • saddle

    Word

    a seat fixed on the back of a horse or other animal for riding

  • blasting

    Word

    very loud and forceful

  • laying

    Word

    present participle of lay: to put something down in a flat position

  • ZIP code

    Phrase

    the postal code used in the United States

  • personal best

    Phrase

    the best performance or result someone has achieved so far

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