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Chicago Fire S10E9: English vocabulary

Season 10, Episode 9Drama

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  • backboard

    Word

    a board behind a basketball hoop that the ball can bounce off

  • forceps

    Word

    a surgical tool with two arms used for holding or gripping things

  • stickler

    Word

    a person who insists on doing things in a very exact way

  • wristband

    Word

    a band worn around the wrist, often used for identification, access, or support

  • 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

  • parka

    Word

    a warm jacket with a hood, worn in cold weather

  • welcomer

    Word

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

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • nosing

    Word

    the front edge of a step or stair

  • scoot

    Word

    to move or go somewhere quickly, often in a playful or casual way

  • methodical

    Word

    careful and organized, with each step done in a planned way

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  • prim

    Word

    stiff, formal, and a little old-fashioned

  • crowbar

    Word

    a heavy metal bar used for forcing things open or moving heavy objects

  • cumulative

    Word

    increasing as more things are added over time

  • recuperate

    Word

    to get better after an illness, injury, or hard work

  • stitching

    Word

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

  • stabling

    Word

    the act of keeping horses in stables

  • evener

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

  • receptive

    Word

    willing to listen to and consider new ideas, suggestions, or criticism

  • concord

    Word

    agreement and good feeling between people or groups

  • grinder

    Word

    a machine or tool used for grinding or crushing things into smaller pieces

  • nugget

    Word

    a small lump of gold or another precious metal found in the ground

  • gingerbread

    Word

    a sweet cake or cookie flavored with ginger and spices

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  • binder

    Word

    a folder with rings or clips for holding loose papers

  • whew

    Word

    used to show relief, surprise, or tiredness

  • bureaucracy

    Word

    a system of government or organization with many rules and officials

  • gust

    Word

    a sudden, brief burst of wind

  • suction

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    the act of drawing air or liquid in by creating a partial vacuum

  • strut

    Word

    to walk in a proud, showy way

  • avenger

    Word

    a person who takes revenge for a wrong

  • freaking

    Word

    used to add emphasis, especially in informal speech

  • transformer

    Word

    a device that changes the voltage of an alternating current

  • gag reflex

    Phrase

    the automatic reaction that makes you retch when something touches the back of your throat

  • flawless

    Word

    without any mistakes or imperfections

  • 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

  • speak of

    Phrase

    to indicate or suggest something

  • ride with

    Phrase

    to spend time with someone or be part of their group

  • ride on

    Phrase

    to attack someone in a drive-by shooting

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • heroism

    Word

    brave and noble behavior

  • fumble

    Word

    to move or handle something awkwardly or clumsily

  • screwing

    Word

    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • fashion statement

    Phrase

    something unusual in your clothes or appearance that is meant to attract attention

  • in the same boat

    Phrase

    in the same difficult situation as someone else

  • make an appearance

    Phrase

    to attend an event briefly, especially in a public or formal way

  • stocking

    Word

    a close-fitting covering for the foot and leg, usually made of thin fabric and worn by women

  • excite

    Word

    to make someone feel excited and eager

  • at every turn

    Phrase

    in every situation; all the time

  • paneling

    Word

    wooden boards or panels used to cover a wall

  • appendix

    Word

    a small part of the body near the lower end of the large intestine

  • way out

    Phrase

    far away; at a great distance

  • recreate

    Word

    make something again, especially in a new or different way

  • blush

    Word

    to become red in the face, especially because you feel embarrassed

  • arson

    Word

    the crime of deliberately setting fire to a building or other property

  • brew

    Word

    to make beer, tea, or coffee by soaking or boiling ingredients in water

  • go way back

    Phrase

    to have known someone for a very long time

  • magnum

    Word

    a large bottle of wine or champagne that holds 1.5 liters

  • let me tell you

    Phrase

    used to introduce something surprising, important, or emphatic

  • to God

    Phrase

    used in expressions like “I hope to God” to show a very strong wish or hope

  • work back

    Phrase

    to work extra hours to make up for time off or finish a shift

  • bottle out

    Phrase

    to stop yourself from doing something because you feel nervous or afraid

  • recovery room

    Phrase

    a hospital room where patients are watched closely after an operation

  • bagging

    Word

    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • distressing

    Word

    causing worry, sadness, or pain

  • skeptical

    Word

    not easily convinced; doubtful

  • oversight

    Word

    a mistake caused by not noticing or remembering something

  • ornament

    Word

    a decorative object used to make something look nicer

  • looping

    Word

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

  • God bless

    Phrase

    A friendly way to say goodbye, often with a warm or religious tone

  • what do you want

    Phrase

    a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you

  • push through

    Phrase

    to keep going and finish something difficult

  • reflex

    Word

    a quick automatic reaction to something, without thinking

  • blueprint

    Word

    a detailed plan for building something

  • brewery

    Word

    a place where beer is made

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • yank

    Word

    a sudden hard pull or jerk

  • maneuver

    Word

    to move carefully or skillfully through a difficult place or situation

  • postpone

    Word

    to change a planned event or action to a later time

  • winding

    Word

    having many bends or turns

  • look over

    Phrase

    to check or read something quickly

  • flagship

    Word

    the most important or best product, place, or thing in a group or company

  • originate

    Word

    to begin to exist or happen; come from a place, time, or idea

  • back up

    Phrase

    to support a claim with facts or proof

  • reconnaissance

    Word

    the gathering of information about an enemy or a place, especially by soldiers or aircraft

  • ale

    Word

    a type of beer, usually dark and with a strong flavor

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • evenly

    Word

    in a way that is equal, level, or balanced

  • ducking

    Word

    to lower your head or body quickly to avoid being hit or seen

  • gag

    Word

    a device or piece of cloth used to stop someone from speaking

  • vaguely

    Word

    in a way that is not clear or exact

  • work on

    Phrase

    to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

  • all clear

    Phrase

    a signal that danger or an emergency has ended and it is safe to continue

  • rig

    Word

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

  • set up

    Phrase

    prepare something so it can be used or can happen

  • drive around

    Phrase

    to drive somewhere without a particular destination or purpose

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • bottled

    Word

    preserved or sold in bottles

  • investigator

    Word

    a person who carries out an investigation, especially for the police or another organization

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