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Chicago Fire S10E7: English vocabulary

Season 10, Episode 7Drama

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  • wiseacre

    Word

    a person who acts as if they know everything

  • damnable

    Word

    very bad, annoying, or deserving strong disapproval

  • deface

    Word

    to damage the surface or appearance of something, especially by writing or drawing on it

  • cribbing

    Word

    the act of copying someone else’s work or ideas without permission

  • mope

    Word

    to spend time feeling sad, bored, or sorry for yourself

  • brisket

    Word

    a cut of beef from the lower chest of a cow

  • mulch

    Word

    a layer of material spread on soil to help plants grow and stop weeds

  • straggler

    Word

    a person or animal that has fallen behind the rest of a group

  • haughty

    Word

    showing too much pride and looking down on other people

  • jockeying

    Word

    competing hard for an advantage or position

  • permissive

    Word

    allowing too much freedom of behavior

  • ruffle

    Word

    to make something untidy or messy

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  • photogenic

    Word

    looking attractive in photographs or on film

  • furlough

    Word

    a temporary leave from work, military service, or prison

  • mooned

    Word

    to show your bare buttocks to someone as a joke or insult

  • smirk

    Word

    to smile in a way that shows you are pleased with yourself or think you know more than others

  • welcomer

    Word

    a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers

  • webbing

    Word

    strong woven tape or strap used for making bags, belts, and similar items

  • nosing

    Word

    the front edge of a step or stair

  • tablespoon

    Word

    a large spoon used for serving food

  • reliever

    Word

    a person or thing that makes pain, stress, or difficulty less severe

  • rectory

    Word

    the house where a rector lives

  • adaptable

    Word

    able to change easily to fit new conditions or situations

  • bolting

    Word

    running away suddenly and quickly

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  • turntable

    Word

    the part of a record player that the record sits on and spins on

  • stitching

    Word

    the sewing of stitches, especially as a visible part of a garment

  • evener

    Word

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

  • heresy

    Word

    a belief that goes against official religious teaching

  • outcast

    Word

    a person who is not accepted by a group or society

  • archdiocese

    Word

    the area or group of parishes under an archbishop

  • nitrate

    Word

    a chemical salt or ester of nitric acid

  • devout

    Word

    showing strong religious belief and commitment

  • inferno

    Word

    a large, destructive fire

  • conveyor

    Word

    a machine with a moving belt that carries things from one place to another

  • yay

    Word

    used to show happiness, excitement, or approval

  • weeding

    Word

    the act of removing weeds from a garden or other area

  • eyeball

    Word

    the round part of the eye

  • inched

    Word

    to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

  • coasting

    Word

    the act of moving along without using power

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • desk jockey

    Phrase

    an insulting word for someone who spends a lot of time doing office work at a desk

  • tripping

    Word

    moving or walking with quick, light steps

  • butting

    Word

    to hit or push with the head or horns

  • even as

    Phrase

    at the same time that something else is happening

  • proverb

    Word

    a short saying that gives advice or expresses a general truth

  • wildfire

    Word

    a large fire in the wild that spreads quickly and is hard to control

  • swipe

    Word

    to move a finger across a touch screen to make something happen

  • go there

    Phrase

    used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic

  • get up off

    Phrase

    to stop bothering or criticizing someone

  • lash

    Word

    to hit or move something with a quick, sharp motion

  • fly out

    Phrase

    a ball hit high in the air that is caught for an out

  • lax

    Word

    not strict, careful, or controlled enough

  • home in

    Phrase

    to move closer to a target or goal and focus on it

  • catholicism

    Word

    the beliefs and practices of the Roman Catholic Church

  • stabilize

    Word

    to make something more steady and less likely to change suddenly

  • fives

    Word

    a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does

  • chauffeur

    Word

    a person whose job is to drive a private car for someone

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • revolving

    Word

    turning around a central point or axis

  • wake up one day

    Phrase

    to suddenly realize something or decide to change your life one day

  • low key

    Phrase

    relaxed, subtle, and not flashy

  • crave

    Word

    to want something very much

  • bunk

    Word

    a bed, especially one on a ship or in a train or bus

  • fire out

    Phrase

    to shoot or burst out suddenly

  • doodle

    Word

    to make quick, casual drawings, often while thinking about something else

  • laid up

    Phrase

    staying in bed or at home because you are ill or injured

  • hydraulic

    Word

    working by using the pressure of a liquid

  • back in the game

    Phrase

    having recovered and able to compete or succeed again

  • turn back the clock

    Phrase

    to wish you could return to an earlier time or state

  • on good terms

    Phrase

    in a friendly relationship with someone

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • wrench

    Word

    a tool used for gripping and turning nuts, bolts, or pipes

  • improper

    Word

    not correct, suitable, or acceptable

  • cheesy

    Word

    tasting or smelling like cheese

  • true that

    Phrase

    used to strongly agree with someone

  • arming

    Word

    the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting

  • sugared

    Word

    coated or mixed with sugar

  • obstruction

    Word

    something that blocks movement or makes progress difficult

  • machining

    Word

    the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

  • come down on

    Phrase

    to punish or criticize someone severely

  • bring upon

    Phrase

    to cause something bad to happen to someone

  • fertilizer

    Word

    a substance you add to soil to help plants grow

  • griffin

    Word

    a mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head and wings of an eagle

  • for nothing

    Phrase

    without paying anything

  • pull off

    Phrase

    to succeed in doing something difficult

  • built up

    Phrase

    closely packed with buildings or houses

  • latitude

    Word

    the distance of a place north or south of the equator

  • get in there

    Phrase

    used to show approval or encouragement

  • mope about

    Phrase

    to spend time moving around in a sad, gloomy way

  • tag out

    Phrase

    to take over for someone briefly, especially at work

  • caffeine

    Word

    a substance in coffee, tea, and some other plants that makes you feel more awake

  • rigid

    Word

    stiff and not able to bend easily

  • chipping

    Word

    small pieces that break off from a hard surface

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • reach out

    Phrase

    to contact someone, especially to offer help or start a conversation

  • car bomb

    Phrase

    a bomb hidden in a car and set to explode

  • burn down

    Phrase

    to be destroyed by fire

  • hung over

    Phrase

    feeling ill and tired because you drank too much alcohol

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • act on

    Phrase

    to act because of information, advice, or a rule

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