Chicago Fire S1E5: English vocabulary

the process of removing bones from meat or fish

related to rules or laws made by an authority

a feeling that something good will happen

a hard, aromatic seed used as a spice

a short rest or something, especially food or drink, that helps you feel better or more energetic

used to say that someone is lying or talking nonsense

to criticize someone sharply, especially for bad behavior

to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

a rude, offensive way of telling someone to go away

moving with quick, light jumps

containing salt or tasting like salt

to pull something back or back in

locked with a key

the distant past

a player who hits the ball in baseball or softball

a police department that investigates complaints against officers

to end well or be resolved successfully

the life or world believed to exist after death

the person who is best suited to do something or help with it

a dishonest investment plan that uses money from new investors to pay earlier investors

the process of grinding grain into flour or other small particles

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

to indicate or suggest something

a setback or decline

to provide yourself or other people with weapons

a male donkey

the part of your arm between the elbow and the wrist

a hard outer cover that protects or encloses something

a severe snowstorm with strong winds and very low visibility

strong, direct, and effective

a strong pain-relieving medicine used in hospitals

the act of fastening something with a screw

making secret plans to get what you want, often in a dishonest way

to deal with urgent problems one after another instead of doing planned work

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

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

to think you are seeing something that is not really there

to ignore something wrong on purpose

officially recorded and kept for later use

used to ask someone to agree with what you have just said

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

a claim that someone has done something wrong or illegal, without proof

the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

a substance in living things that speeds up chemical reactions

the act of putting things into bags or packages

causing worry, sadness, or pain

to make a serious mistake or do something badly

to look through pages quickly without reading carefully

to attach yourself to a rope for safety while climbing

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

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

to connect a device to a power source or another device

a short report that gives the latest information about a project or situation

a device used to hold two things tightly together

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

a sudden hard pull or jerk

to speak or act more quickly

a set of straps used to hold and control an animal, or to attach it to a cart or other vehicle

to recover from an illness, shock, or painful experience

a thin stick used by a magician

to support a claim with facts or proof

as; in the same way that

to give money back to someone, especially after a return or complaint

relating to medicinal drugs and their preparation or use

a drill powered by electricity or a battery

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

to deal with a difficult situation successfully

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

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

not caring enough about other people's feelings

to find an answer to something or understand it after thinking about it

prepare something so it can be used or can happen

to stop someone from entering a place by locking the door or gate

the wires in a building, vehicle, or machine, or the system they form

to move away and stop bothering someone

the act of blaming or criticizing someone