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Chicago P.D. S10E17: English vocabulary

Season 10, Episode 17CrimeDrama

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  • cower

    Word

    to crouch low because you are afraid

  • bolo

    Word

    a long knife used in the Philippines for cutting plants or wood

  • recant

    Word

    to formally say that you no longer believe or support something you said before

  • duffel

    Word

    a large strong bag used for carrying clothes and other personal items

  • gangway

    Word

    a passage for getting on or off a ship, plane, or train

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • evener

    Word

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

  • narcotic

    Word

    a drug that affects the mind or body, especially one that is illegal or used for pain relief

  • murky

    Word

    dark, dirty, and hard to see through

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • meditate

    Word

    to sit quietly and focus your mind, often for relaxation or spiritual reasons

  • tiling

    Word

    the process of covering a surface with tiles

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  • intimidation

    Word

    the act of frightening or pressuring someone to make them do something

  • inched

    Word

    to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

  • with young

    Phrase

    pregnant, used about a female animal

  • salting

    Word

    the act of adding salt to food or water

  • make after

    Phrase

    to chase or follow someone or something

  • fives

    Word

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

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • barren

    Word

    with very little growing on it; almost empty of plants

  • rapped

    Word

    to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

  • up top

    Phrase

    a casual way to ask for a high five

  • turn around

    Phrase

    cause something to improve a lot

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

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  • investigative

    Word

    used for investigating or intended to investigate

  • take it or leave it

    Phrase

    used to say that something must be accepted as it is or not accepted at all

  • do the work

    Phrase

    to do the difficult or necessary work needed to make a change or solve a problem

  • memorize

    Word

    to learn something so well that you can say or write it from memory

  • end run

    Phrase

    a football play in which the ball carrier runs around the outside of the line

  • hands up

    Phrase

    a shouted command telling people to raise their hands, especially in surrender or when being searched

  • no place

    Phrase

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

  • pop for

    Phrase

    to pay for something as a treat or gift

  • cam

    Word

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

  • glove up

    Phrase

    to put on gloves

  • run through

    Phrase

    to use up a supply of something

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • armed robbery

    Phrase

    a robbery in which the thief has a weapon or threatens to use one

  • precedent

    Word

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

  • deserving

    Word

    deserving praise, help, or respect

  • come around

    Phrase

    to change your opinion and start agreeing with someone

  • stay on

    Phrase

    continue to stay in a place, job, or situation

  • work through

    Phrase

    to deal with a problem or difficult feeling gradually, step by step

  • sounding

    Word

    the act of measuring how deep water is

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • camera angle

    Phrase

    the angle or viewpoint from which a camera records a scene

  • work on

    Phrase

    to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

  • numb

    Word

    unable to feel part of your body, often because it is cold or injured

  • tricking

    Word

    the act of deceiving or cheating someone

  • figure out

    Phrase

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

  • id

    Word

    an official card or document that shows who someone is

  • offender

    Word

    a person who has done something illegal or wrong

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • lure

    Word

    to attract or tempt someone or something, often by offering something appealing

  • cashier

    Word

    a person who takes payments in a shop, restaurant, or other business

  • hold out

    Phrase

    to stretch something out toward someone

  • stick around

    Phrase

    to stay in a place for a while and not leave

  • get better

    Phrase

    to become healthier or improve

  • masked

    Word

    covered with a mask or disguise

  • sync

    Word

    to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

  • footage

    Word

    recorded video material of an event or place

  • pod

    Word

    a small enclosed unit that can be attached to a vehicle, aircraft, or spacecraft for a special purpose

  • laying

    Word

    present participle of lay: to put something down in a flat position

  • all good

    Phrase

    a casual way of saying that everything is fine or acceptable

  • six pack

    Phrase

    a pack containing six bottles or cans of a drink

  • kitchen knife

    Phrase

    a knife used for cutting and preparing food in the kitchen

  • forwarding

    Word

    the act of sending something on to another place

  • camp out

    Phrase

    to sleep outdoors, usually in a tent or sleeping bag

  • every time

    Phrase

    used to say that something happens on each occasion that something else happens

  • thrilling

    Word

    making you feel very excited and interested

  • ethical

    Word

    connected with moral principles and what is right and wrong

  • mart

    Word

    a market or shop, especially in a name or title

  • no way

    Phrase

    an emphatic way of saying that something is impossible or that you strongly refuse it

  • security camera

    Phrase

    a camera that records or monitors an area for safety or security

  • liquor store

    Phrase

    a shop that sells alcoholic drinks to take away

  • to go

    Phrase

    for food or drink that you buy and take away to eat or drink somewhere else

  • just now

    Phrase

    a very short time ago

  • fuse

    Word

    a safety device that stops an electric circuit if the current is too strong

  • angled

    Word

    slanted or not level

  • proximity

    Word

    the state of being near in space, time, or relationship

  • fencing

    Word

    the sport of fighting with swords, using special rules and protective gear

  • move out

    Phrase

    to leave the home you live in and start living somewhere else

  • hey hey

    Phrase

    an informal, friendly greeting

  • uh oh

    Phrase

    an exclamation used when something goes wrong or seems likely to go wrong

  • call out

    Phrase

    to say something loudly, especially to get someone's attention

  • mask off

    Phrase

    to take a mask off someone’s face

  • gunshot

    Word

    the sound of a gun being fired

  • move on

    Phrase

    to continue to the next topic, task, or stage

  • righter

    Word

    more correct or more suitable

  • tile

    Word

    a small flat piece of baked clay, stone, or other material used for covering roofs, floors, or walls

  • posting

    Word

    a message or item that has been posted online or made public

  • hang on

    Phrase

    used to tell someone to wait for a moment

  • blonde

    Word

    a woman or girl with fair hair

  • ruby

    Word

    a precious red gemstone

  • mores

    Word

    the customs and accepted ways of behaving in a society or group

  • oh yeah

    Phrase

    used to show agreement or understanding, or to react with surprise or excitement

  • homicide

    Word

    the crime of killing one person by another

  • seminar

    Word

    a class or meeting where people discuss a topic in detail

  • every day

    Phrase

    used to say that something happens or is done each day

  • not even

    Phrase

    used to emphasize that something is not true, not possible, or not done

  • get on

    Phrase

    to have a friendly relationship with someone

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