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Chicago P.D. S11E12: English vocabulary

Season 11, Episode 12CrimeDrama

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  • expunge

    Word

    to remove something completely, especially from a record or document

  • gonorrhea

    Word

    a sexually transmitted disease caused by bacteria

  • lockup

    Word

    a jail or prison, especially a small one used for short-term holding

  • solicitation

    Word

    the act of asking people for money, help, or business

  • tact

    Word

    careful skill in dealing with people or difficult situations without causing offense

  • copped

    Word

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

  • rifling

    Word

    the spiral grooves inside a gun barrel that make a bullet spin

  • swoop

    Word

    to move quickly down through the air

  • nexus

    Word

    a link or set of links between things

  • pristine

    Word

    clean, fresh, and in perfect condition, as if new

  • terrify

    Word

    to make someone feel extreme fear

  • jacketed

    Word

    covered with a protective outer layer

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  • cervical

    Word

    relating to the neck or the cervix

  • wrongful

    Word

    done in a way that is not lawful or fair

  • necking

    Word

    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • geez

    Word

    used to show surprise, annoyance, or frustration

  • Hell no

    Phrase

    an emphatic, rude way of saying no

  • stripping

    Word

    the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes

  • when it's at home

    Phrase

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

  • Last Day

    Phrase

    the day when God judges everyone, according to Christian belief

  • long hour

    Phrase

    the late hours of the night

  • dead to rights

    Phrase

    to have clear proof that someone is guilty or responsible

  • hardened

    Word

    made hard or tougher by heat, cold, use, or time

  • chameleon

    Word

    a small lizard that can change color to match its surroundings

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  • anonymously

    Word

    without revealing your identity

  • not done

    Phrase

    not acceptable in polite society; considered improper or rude

  • open the door

    Phrase

    to make it possible for something to happen

  • sexual favor

    Phrase

    a sexual act or service, especially one given in exchange for money, a favor, or another benefit

  • dump on

    Phrase

    to complain to someone about your problems for a long time

  • beat on

    Phrase

    to keep talking for a long time in a boring or annoying way

  • cop off

    Phrase

    to leave school or work early without permission

  • crack off

    Phrase

    to fire a gun

  • eddy

    Word

    a small area of water, air, or smoke that moves in a circle against the main flow

  • witness protection

    Phrase

    a government program that gives witnesses new identities and protection when they are in danger

  • 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

  • ticking

    Word

    the sound of something, especially a clock, ticking

  • gun down

    Phrase

    to shoot someone and kill them

  • burglary

    Word

    the crime of getting into a building illegally in order to steal or commit another crime

  • casing

    Word

    a hard outer cover that protects or encloses something

  • spree

    Word

    a short period of doing a lot of one activity, often in an uncontrolled way

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • screwing

    Word

    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • search warrant

    Phrase

    an official court order that allows police to search a place

  • ring off the hook

    Phrase

    to ring repeatedly or nonstop, especially a phone

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • harden

    Word

    to become hard, or to make something hard

  • way out

    Phrase

    far away; at a great distance

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • hands up

    Phrase

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

  • obstruction

    Word

    something that blocks movement or makes progress difficult

  • can't stand

    Phrase

    to dislike someone or something very much and be unable to tolerate them

  • pop for

    Phrase

    to pay for something as a treat or gift

  • cue up

    Phrase

    to get a recording ready to play at the right moment

  • burner

    Word

    a device on a stove or heater that produces a flame or heat

  • cam

    Word

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

  • of age

    Phrase

    old enough to be legally an adult

  • eyewitness

    Word

    a person who saw an event happen, especially a crime or accident

  • sedan

    Word

    a car with a closed body and usually four doors

  • what do you want

    Phrase

    a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you

  • sit on

    Phrase

    to delay dealing with something

  • hold down

    Phrase

    to keep a job or manage to do something difficult for a period of time

  • slip into

    Phrase

    to put on clothes quickly and easily

  • gun off

    Phrase

    to drive away quickly, especially by pressing the accelerator hard

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • sort through

    Phrase

    to look through a group of things carefully to find what you need or decide what matters

  • lookout

    Word

    a person who watches for danger or for something important to appear

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • in order

    Phrase

    ready, arranged, or working properly

  • split up

    Phrase

    to end a romantic relationship

  • ping

    Word

    to send a quick message to someone

  • interrogation

    Word

    the act of questioning someone closely, especially by police

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • stand by

    Phrase

    to wait and be ready to act when needed

  • collared

    Word

    having a collar

  • narrowing

    Word

    the process of becoming narrower

  • 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

  • tricking

    Word

    the act of deceiving or cheating someone

  • hank

    Word

    a loose coil of yarn, rope, or hair

  • staple

    Word

    a main or important thing, especially a food that is eaten often

  • accessory

    Word

    something added to make an outfit look better or work better

  • id

    Word

    an official card or document that shows who someone is

  • parole

    Word

    temporary release of a prisoner before the end of a sentence, with conditions

  • offender

    Word

    a person who has done something illegal or wrong

  • wit

    Word

    the ability to say clever or funny things quickly

  • logging

    Word

    the business of cutting and selling trees for wood

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • back off

    Phrase

    to move away and stop bothering someone

  • lure

    Word

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

  • shelling

    Word

    the act of removing shells or outer coverings from nuts, seeds, or other food

  • get better

    Phrase

    to become healthier or improve

  • netting

    Word

    a light open fabric made of threads or cord with holes in it

  • pod

    Word

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

  • overflow

    Word

    to flow out over the edge of a container or area

  • drilling

    Word

    the process of making holes with a drill

  • every time

    Phrase

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

  • immunity

    Word

    protection from being punished, sued, or forced to do something

  • cue

    Word

    a signal that tells someone when to do something

  • what's going on

    Phrase

    an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation

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