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Chicago Fire S12E1: English vocabulary

Season 12, Episode 1Drama

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  • acrid

    Word

    having a strong, sharp, and unpleasant taste or smell

  • ruminate

    Word

    to think about something for a long time, often in a worried or serious way

  • chippy

    Word

    easily annoyed or irritated

  • sappy

    Word

    too sentimental in a way that is annoying

  • incinerate

    Word

    destroy something by burning it completely

  • backboard

    Word

    a board behind a basketball hoop that the ball can bounce off

  • girlish

    Word

    typical of a girl; young and feminine in a sweet or playful way

  • ratting

    Word

    the act of hunting or trapping rats

  • washout

    Word

    a complete failure or disappointment

  • welcomer

    Word

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

  • splint

    Word

    a thin, stiff piece of material used to support an injured bone or joint

  • leavings

    Word

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

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  • unbiased

    Word

    fair and not influenced by personal feelings or opinions

  • sisterhood

    Word

    the friendship, support, or solidarity among women

  • pothole

    Word

    a hole or broken place in a road surface

  • tutelage

    Word

    the guidance and teaching of a more experienced person

  • scoot

    Word

    to move or go somewhere quickly, often in a playful or casual way

  • angling

    Word

    the sport or hobby of fishing with a rod and line

  • overheat

    Word

    to become too hot, or to make something too hot

  • buggy

    Word

    a small vehicle pulled by a horse, used for carrying people

  • copped

    Word

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

  • vitals

    Word

    the main body functions that doctors check, such as pulse and breathing

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • handcuff

    Word

    to put handcuffs on someone

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  • shriek

    Word

    a loud, sharp cry

  • pitying

    Word

    showing pity in a way that can seem a little superior

  • jacketed

    Word

    covered with a protective outer layer

  • stabling

    Word

    the act of keeping horses in stables

  • evener

    Word

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

  • overpass

    Word

    a bridge or road that goes over another road

  • carver

    Word

    a person who carves wood, stone, or another material

  • snip

    Word

    a small cut made with scissors or shears

  • loaning

    Word

    the act of lending something to someone

  • renovate

    Word

    to make a room, building, or piece of furniture look new again by repairing and updating it

  • iodine

    Word

    a chemical element used in medicine and as a nutrient in small amounts

  • motoring

    Word

    a drive or trip in a car, especially for pleasure

  • flammable

    Word

    likely to catch fire easily

  • 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

  • holy hell

    Phrase

    an informal exclamation used to show strong surprise, shock, or annoyance

  • knuckle

    Word

    one of the hard joints in the middle of your fingers

  • bag and tag

    Phrase

    to put a dead body in a body bag and attach an identification tag

  • emit

    Word

    to give off a sound, smell, light, or gas

  • sizing

    Word

    a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance

  • stale

    Word

    (of food) no longer fresh and pleasant to eat

  • pick off

    Phrase

    to defeat or remove people one by one, especially by shooting

  • guise

    Word

    an outward appearance that hides the real nature of something

  • next next

    Phrase

    The time after the next one

  • bring it

    Phrase

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

  • look on

    Phrase

    to think of someone or something in a particular way

  • drill out

    Phrase

    to move from a summary or general view to a more detailed view in software

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • check you out

    Phrase

    a playful or friendly way of saying goodbye

  • sob

    Word

    to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths

  • light on

    Phrase

    to land or settle lightly on something

  • wrapped up

    Phrase

    so absorbed in something that you do not notice other things

  • get to the bottom of

    Phrase

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

  • whipping

    Word

    the act of beating someone with a whip as punishment

  • time in

    Phrase

    to record that you have started work or a shift

  • bunk

    Word

    a bed, especially one on a ship or in a train or bus

  • profiling

    Word

    the practice of analyzing people or data to predict behavior or group people by characteristics

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • knock back

    Phrase

    to cost someone a lot of money

  • amend

    Word

    to make small changes to a text, plan, or law

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • turned out

    Phrase

    looking neat, smart, or well dressed

  • smoothing

    Word

    the process of making a surface or material smooth

  • arson

    Word

    the crime of deliberately setting fire to a building or other property

  • on edge

    Phrase

    nervous and unable to relax

  • same exact

    Phrase

    used to emphasize that two things are exactly the same

  • keep it together

    Phrase

    to stay calm and keep control of your emotions in a difficult situation

  • vocal cords

    Phrase

    the two bands of tissue in your throat that help make your voice

  • vocal cord

    Phrase

    one of the two bands in the larynx that vibrate to make the voice

  • petty crime

    Phrase

    a minor crime that is not very serious

  • bagging

    Word

    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • potassium

    Word

    a chemical element that is important for plant and animal life

  • looping

    Word

    the repeated playing of a video, song, or other media

  • can't help

    Phrase

    to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

  • caught up

    Phrase

    involved in a situation, often without wanting to be

  • blood relative

    Phrase

    a person who is related to you by birth

  • go together

    Phrase

    to be in a romantic relationship with each other

  • on the road

    Phrase

    away from home, especially while travelling or playing in another team’s venue

  • sleep on

    Phrase

    to wait until the next day before deciding something

  • tap out

    Phrase

    to give up in a combat sport by tapping the mat or your opponent

  • force in

    Phrase

    to push or squeeze something into a space that is too small

  • truck out

    Phrase

    to move or carry something away by truck

  • battle it out

    Phrase

    to compete or fight until one side wins

  • bunk up

    Phrase

    to sleep in the same room as someone else

  • put in

    Phrase

    to submit something, such as a request or application

  • tickle

    Word

    to touch someone lightly in a way that makes them laugh

  • like crazy

    Phrase

    very much; to an extreme degree

  • bridging

    Word

    the act of building a bridge

  • back up

    Phrase

    to support a claim with facts or proof

  • stay on

    Phrase

    continue to stay in a place, job, or situation

  • solidarity

    Word

    support and unity among people in a group, especially when they are facing a problem

  • say what

    Phrase

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

  • return address

    Phrase

    the address written on a letter or package so it can be sent back if needed

  • all clear

    Phrase

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

  • coped

    Word

    to deal with a difficult situation successfully

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

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