Chicago Fire S1E10: English vocabulary

to injure a joint by twisting it too hard

a two-wheeled vehicle pulled by horses, used in ancient times

used to strongly agree that something is obviously true or expected

a police department that investigates complaints against officers

I, me, or myself; used humorously or informally, especially by a male speaker

to explain something in more detail

used to express praise, joy, or relief

the process of grinding grain into flour or other small particles

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

to scatter something in small drops or pieces over a surface

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

to join a gang by doing a violent act as part of an initiation

a man or boy who is very charming and good at attracting romantic attention

a piece of furniture with drawers for storing clothes or other items

a casual way to address a boy or young man

the power or advantage you get from using something to help you achieve more

harm done in return for harm received; revenge

to lead a group, team, or project

a casual way to ask for a high five

so absorbed in something that you do not notice other things

to find out the real reason for something or solve a problem

a legal right that protects a person's freedom and equal treatment

a large, expensive car, often driven by a chauffeur

not agreeing with something else; contradictory

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

past the hardest part of something

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

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

far away; at a great distance

used to show surprise, disbelief, or agreement that something is obvious

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

to breathe in through your nose noisily, especially to smell something

used to say you have won or beaten someone

an informal way of asking what is happening or what the situation is

the crime of lying to an insurance company to get money

to react in a sudden, very upset, angry, or excited way

a group of four musicians who play string instruments together

the act of putting things into bags or packages

to pass by or come by unexpectedly

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

a person who pays to receive a publication or use a service

very upset, angry, or excited

a car with a closed body and usually four doors

to delay dealing with something

used to show approval or encouragement

to enter information by pressing keys or buttons

to go down smoothly and be easy to drink

to become friendly with someone, especially so you can work together

a very serious crime, usually one that can be punished by prison

a rounded lump or raised part on the back of a camel or some other animals

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

an earlier decision or event that is used as a guide in later similar cases

to find time or space for something in a busy schedule or limited place

to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing

to stay informed about something or to stay at the same speed or level as others

to steal something

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

to recover from an illness, shock, or painful experience

cut out of a piece of material or paper

to support a claim with facts or proof

to find out the latest news or information after missing it for a while

the raised edge between a road and a sidewalk

as; in the same way that

to support the weight of something so it does not fall

to break a rule, law, or agreement

a group of four musicians or singers performing together

worth so much that it cannot be measured in money

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

having a collar

used to say that something is too strange, embarrassing, or complicated to explain

a short official report or announcement, especially in the news

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

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

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

used to encourage someone to do something or try something

to drive somewhere without a particular destination or purpose