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Chicago Fire S1E2: English vocabulary

Season 1, Episode 2Drama

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  • fraying

    Word

    the process of becoming worn and starting to come apart at the edge

  • cresting

    Word

    to rise and become visible over the horizon

  • welcomer

    Word

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

  • peachy

    Word

    having the soft pinkish color of a peach

  • premonition

    Word

    a feeling that something, especially something bad, is going to happen

  • poling

    Word

    the act of moving a boat by pushing a pole against the bottom of the water

  • regatta

    Word

    a boat race, or a series of boat races

  • amour

    Word

    a secret or illicit love affair

  • brownie

    Word

    a small square of rich chocolate cake

  • jacketed

    Word

    covered with a protective outer layer

  • hinged

    Word

    fastened with a hinge or hinges so it can swing open and shut

  • evener

    Word

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

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  • gent

    Word

    an informal word for a man

  • fudge

    Word

    a soft sweet made from sugar, butter, and milk or cream

  • amputation

    Word

    the surgical removal of part of the body, especially a limb

  • fray

    Word

    a fight or struggle, especially one involving many people

  • coasting

    Word

    the act of moving along without using power

  • saline

    Word

    containing salt or tasting like salt

  • long on

    Phrase

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

  • animosity

    Word

    strong dislike or hatred between people or groups

  • save it

    Phrase

    used to tell someone to stop talking or stop making excuses

  • plugging

    Word

    the act of sealing a hole or gap

  • beaming

    Word

    smiling broadly and showing happiness or excitement

  • slimy

    Word

    covered with slime or feeling wet and slippery

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  • hard on

    Phrase

    A strong sexual desire for someone

  • squirt

    Word

    to force liquid out in a thin stream

  • kill me

    Phrase

    a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated

  • milling

    Word

    the process of grinding grain into flour or other small particles

  • fives

    Word

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

  • bring it

    Phrase

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

  • gracious

    Word

    kind, polite, and pleasant to people

  • howdy

    Word

    used as a friendly greeting, especially in American English

  • channeling

    Word

    the act of directing energy, money, or attention into something

  • reflective

    Word

    thinking carefully about your own thoughts, feelings, or actions

  • fancied

    Word

    imagined rather than real

  • man on

    Phrase

    a shout warning that an opponent is coming up behind you

  • stinking

    Word

    very unpleasant-smelling

  • mow

    Word

    to cut grass or crops with a machine or a scythe

  • holy smoke

    Phrase

    an informal exclamation used to show surprise or shock

  • catfish

    Word

    a fish that lives in rivers, lakes, or the sea and has whisker-like feelers near its mouth

  • karma

    Word

    the idea that your actions affect what happens to you later

  • screwing

    Word

    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • poker face

    Phrase

    a facial expression that shows no emotion or reaction

  • that's a good one

    Phrase

    used to say that something is not believable

  • spar

    Word

    to practice fighting or boxing without trying to win

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • way out

    Phrase

    far away; at a great distance

  • no chance

    Phrase

    an informal way of saying that something is impossible or will definitely not happen

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • hinge

    Word

    a metal part that joins two things and lets one swing open or shut

  • no place

    Phrase

    used to say that something does not belong in a place or situation

  • back out

    Phrase

    to decide not to do something you had agreed or planned to do

  • make out with

    Phrase

    to kiss and touch someone in a sexual or romantic way

  • date night

    Phrase

    an evening when a couple goes out together on a date

  • squeeze in

    Phrase

    to make time for someone or something in a busy schedule

  • kid around

    Phrase

    to joke or behave playfully

  • screw up

    Phrase

    to make a serious mistake or do something badly

  • cam

    Word

    a shaped part in a machine that makes another part move in a controlled way

  • griffin

    Word

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

  • pike

    Word

    a long weapon with a pointed metal tip, used in the past by soldiers

  • bum

    Word

    a person who is lazy and avoids work

  • go together

    Phrase

    to be in a romantic relationship with each other

  • name after

    Phrase

    to give someone or something the name of another person or thing, usually to honor them

  • jam up

    Phrase

    to become blocked or crowded so that movement is difficult

  • stick down

    Phrase

    to stick to a surface

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • hand off

    Phrase

    to give something to another person or group, especially so they can continue using or dealing with it

  • wedge

    Word

    a piece of material with one thick end and one thin end, used to hold things in place or force them apart

  • going over

    Phrase

    a quick, informal check or inspection

  • moron

    Word

    an insulting word for a stupid person

  • get over

    Phrase

    to recover from an illness, shock, or painful experience

  • split up

    Phrase

    to end a romantic relationship

  • hot plate

    Phrase

    a small portable cooker with a flat heated top

  • lowering

    Word

    the act of making something lower or of becoming lower

  • say what

    Phrase

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

  • collared

    Word

    having a collar

  • doubtful

    Word

    not sure that something is true, likely, or good

  • napkin

    Word

    a small piece of cloth or paper used at a meal to wipe your mouth or fingers

  • debating

    Word

    the activity of discussing a topic in a formal way, especially to argue different sides

  • crest

    Word

    the top part of a hill or wave

  • chopper

    Word

    a helicopter

  • vent

    Word

    to talk or write about your feelings or problems in order to feel better

  • englishman

    Word

    a man from England

  • hand on

    Phrase

    to give something to another person

  • tick

    Word

    a small insect-like animal that bites animals and people and sucks blood

  • designing

    Word

    making plans or drawings for something, especially a building, product, or website

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • cigar

    Word

    a rolled bundle of tobacco for smoking

  • leave it alone

    Phrase

    to stop touching, changing, or interfering with something

  • catch on fire

    Phrase

    to start burning

  • grease

    Word

    a thick, oily substance used to make moving parts work smoothly

  • bravely

    Word

    in a brave way; without fear

  • sync

    Word

    to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

  • just in case

    Phrase

    used to say that you are doing something as a precaution

  • simplify

    Word

    to make something simpler and easier to understand or do

  • flirt

    Word

    to behave in a playful romantic way toward someone

  • what's happening

    Phrase

    a casual way to greet someone and ask how they are

  • no time

    Phrase

    a very short period of time

  • all good

    Phrase

    a casual way of saying that everything is fine or acceptable

  • whipped cream

    Phrase

    cream that has been beaten until it is light and fluffy

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