9-1-1 S5E17: English vocabulary

the main body functions that doctors check, such as pulse and breathing

more able or skilled than someone or something else

to make a process or task happen faster

a device with a heavy blade that cuts off a person's head

the act of breathing in

to make someone feel extreme fear

a period of heavy drinking

to cut off someone's head, especially as a form of execution

a person who sends workers, vehicles, or emergency services to where they are needed

a person or company that provides food and drink for an event

the act of keeping horses in stables

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

a medical tool used to inject or remove liquid

moving gently against something with a soft, light sound

to keep several things going at the same time by managing them carefully

a light, peaceful sleep

locked with a key

an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck

a person who tries to rescue or defend someone in a way that seems overly noble or romantic

something that is hard to understand or explain

a person who looks after children for a short time while their parents are away

a metal or plastic guard over a car wheel that helps protect it from mud and damage

describing a disease or tumor that is likely to spread and can cause death

moving up and down suddenly and forcefully, like a horse kicking out

showing courage and determination

A strong sexual desire for someone

used to add emphasis, especially in informal speech

the act of ending a person's life to stop severe suffering

the act of moving something on wheels

the act of leaving a place

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

to look through something carefully from start to finish

to be hard to notice even though it is visible

while someone is doing something wrong, illegal, or secret

to make something more difficult or harder to understand

a short text that explains a picture or photo

imagined rather than real

used to show annoyance or frustration

the act of combining money, resources, or efforts for a shared purpose

to practice fighting or boxing without trying to win

to make someone feel excited and eager

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

the process of making something smaller or tighter by pressing it together

make something again, especially in a new or different way

the police

high blood pressure

the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

used to say you have won or beaten someone

the act of putting things into bags or packages

a chemical element that is important for plant and animal life

to take action and become more involved or helpful

to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

someone who was expected to come but did not show up

the rules about what people are expected to wear in a place or at an event

used to show approval or encouragement

to submit something, such as a request or application

a person who breaks into computer systems or networks

to say words slowly and clearly so someone can write them down

a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

completely, with nothing left unpaid or unfinished

to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot

to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing

to look around secretly, especially to find out private information

relating to breathing or the organs used for breathing

somewhat like; in a way similar to

the bar on the front or back of a car that helps protect it in a crash

to visit someone or somewhere briefly and casually

to hurt someone’s body, especially in an accident or during sport

relating to the heart

past tense and past participle of bed

to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

a medical examination of a body after death to find the cause of death

to remove something by scraping it away

burning strongly and brightly, or looking like fire

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