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Chicago Fire S11E14: English vocabulary

Season 11, Episode 14Drama

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  • whir

    Word

    to make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect

  • deprecate

    Word

    to say that you do not approve of something

  • toweling

    Word

    a soft, absorbent fabric used for towels and bathrobes

  • tinder

    Word

    dry material that catches fire easily and is used to start a fire

  • taskmaster

    Word

    a person who is very strict about work and expects others to work hard

  • complacent

    Word

    too pleased with yourself and not worried enough about possible problems

  • auger

    Word

    a tool with a spiral blade for making holes in wood or the ground

  • mooned

    Word

    to show your bare buttocks to someone as a joke or insult

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • seasick

    Word

    feeling sick and dizzy because of the movement of a boat or ship

  • nosing

    Word

    the front edge of a step or stair

  • fortitude

    Word

    the ability to stay brave and strong during pain, difficulty, or suffering

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  • fume

    Word

    a strong smell, especially smoke, gas, or vapor

  • copped

    Word

    to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • prudence

    Word

    careful judgment about what is sensible and safe

  • blower

    Word

    a device that blows air, especially one used to clear leaves or dust

  • refurbish

    Word

    to repair and improve the appearance of something, especially a building or room

  • talkative

    Word

    talking a lot

  • terrify

    Word

    to make someone feel extreme fear

  • suffocating

    Word

    making it hard to breathe because the air is hot, thick, or smoky

  • couched

    Word

    to express something in a particular way

  • evener

    Word

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

  • penciled

    Word

    written or marked lightly with a pencil

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  • pusher

    Word

    a person who sells illegal drugs

  • whoop

    Word

    to shout loudly because you are excited or happy

  • carver

    Word

    a person who carves wood, stone, or another material

  • possum

    Word

    a small to medium-sized marsupial from Australia or New Guinea

  • grinder

    Word

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

  • communicator

    Word

    a person who is good at expressing ideas clearly

  • stuff you

    Phrase

    a rude, offensive way of telling someone to go away

  • forget you

    Phrase

    an angry or dismissive way of telling someone to go away or stop bothering you

  • springing

    Word

    moving with quick, light jumps

  • char

    Word

    to burn something until it turns black

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • when it's at home

    Phrase

    used to ask what something really means or is, especially in British English

  • chute

    Word

    a sloping tube or slide that things move down

  • eyelid

    Word

    the fold of skin that opens and closes over the eye

  • to the house

    Phrase

    home; to or at home

  • tooling

    Word

    the equipment and setup used to make products in a factory

  • equip

    Word

    to provide someone or something with the things needed for a particular purpose

  • call of duty

    Phrase

    the extra effort or sacrifice someone makes beyond what is normally expected of them

  • ride with

    Phrase

    to spend time with someone or be part of their group

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • ignite

    Word

    to start burning, or make something start burning

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • leverage

    Word

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

  • hitch

    Word

    to fasten something to a hook, rope, chain, or strap

  • varsity

    Word

    the main sports team that represents a school or college

  • blazing

    Word

    burning very brightly and strongly

  • wrapped up

    Phrase

    so absorbed in something that you do not notice other things

  • vandalism

    Word

    the deliberate damaging or destroying of property

  • get to the bottom of

    Phrase

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

  • commute

    Word

    to travel regularly between home and work

  • if these walls could talk

    Phrase

    used to say that a place has a long, interesting, or secret history

  • life savings

    Phrase

    money that someone has saved over a long time, especially a large amount

  • in the running

    Phrase

    still being considered as a possible winner or choice

  • go to water

    Phrase

    to give in or back down under pressure

  • disarm

    Word

    to take weapons away from someone or something

  • crack open

    Phrase

    to open something quickly or roughly

  • girl talk

    Phrase

    casual conversation between women or girls, especially about personal topics

  • follow up

    Phrase

    to contact someone again after an earlier conversation, meeting, or message

  • stroll

    Word

    a short, relaxed walk

  • beneficial

    Word

    helpful or good for something; likely to have a positive effect

  • incident report

    Phrase

    a written record of an accident, problem, or unusual event

  • bagging

    Word

    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • right out

    Phrase

    in a blunt or direct way

  • thinner

    Word

    a liquid used to make paint or other coatings thinner

  • axle

    Word

    a bar that goes through the center of a wheel and lets it turn

  • big shot

    Phrase

    an important or powerful person, especially one who likes to show it

  • back room

    Phrase

    a room at the back of a shop or business, often used for storage or private work

  • swing by

    Phrase

    to make a short, informal visit

  • pass along

    Phrase

    to tell someone something so they can tell other people

  • puke

    Word

    to vomit

  • put in

    Phrase

    to submit something, such as a request or application

  • reach out

    Phrase

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

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • deserving

    Word

    deserving praise, help, or respect

  • check up on

    Phrase

    to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing

  • keep up

    Phrase

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

  • gladly

    Word

    willingly; with pleasure

  • cut out

    Phrase

    cut out of a piece of material or paper

  • ignition

    Word

    the part of a car that starts the engine

  • do not want

    Phrase

    used to say that you strongly dislike or reject something

  • catch up

    Phrase

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

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • to be honest

    Phrase

    used to introduce a frank opinion or statement

  • sew

    Word

    to join or repair something with thread and a needle

  • coped

    Word

    to deal with a difficult situation successfully

  • treasurer

    Word

    a person who manages money for an organization

  • internally

    Word

    in your mind or feelings, rather than in a way that others can see

  • slack

    Word

    not tight or firm; loose

  • set up

    Phrase

    prepare something so it can be used or can happen

  • nausea

    Word

    a feeling that you are going to vomit

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • back off

    Phrase

    to move away and stop bothering someone

  • vent

    Word

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

  • blaze

    Word

    a very large, bright fire

  • subtitle

    Word

    the words shown at the bottom of a screen that translate or show what people are saying

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

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