Chicago Fire S2E11: English vocabulary

large scissors with two blades that slide past each other

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck

able to stick to a surface or hold things together

moving or walking with quick, light steps

the life or world believed to exist after death

used to express mild annoyance, surprise, or disappointment

a doctor who specializes in plastic surgery

to smoke marijuana or another drug

the process of grinding grain into flour or other small particles

to make something more steady and less likely to change suddenly

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

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

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

to be the leading expert on a subject

to admit that you were wrong after someone corrects you

Used to strongly say that something is true or to emphasize that you are being honest

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

the process of starting a computer

the act of fastening something with a screw

a person who moves to a new place and starts living there

to be able to deal with a difficult situation

unfairly better or more considerate treatment than other people get

used to say that you are as ordinary as most people

used to say that you are as ordinary as most people

to about the same degree as most people

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

to give someone a reason or desire to do something

most important, famous, or powerful

used in expressions like “I hope to God” to show a very strong wish or hope

to connect someone by telephone to another person or place

the wires and equipment that supply electricity to a building, vehicle, or machine

to be sexually unfaithful to your partner

small pieces that break off from a hard surface

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

completely, with nothing left unpaid or unfinished

to change your opinion and start agreeing with someone

restricted by zoning rules to a particular type of use or area

rock or earth that contains a metal or valuable mineral

to affect someone so strongly that they cannot think clearly or deal with things well

as; in the same way that

to support the weight of something so it does not fall

the act of making something lower or of becoming lower

a person trained to give emergency medical care

a shaking or trembling movement

marked or decorated with letters or writing

to lower your head or body quickly to avoid being hit or seen

to wait and be ready to act when needed

to manage to deal with or survive something difficult

to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

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

to deal with a difficult situation successfully

the work of sending bills and collecting payment

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

to give your time, energy, or effort to a task or purpose

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

used to encourage someone to do something or try something

to read something carefully from start to finish

a person whose job is to install and repair pipes, sinks, toilets, and other water systems

soft material used to make something more comfortable, protect it, or give it shape

to tell someone officially or formally about something

to some extent; fairly

to move away and stop bothering someone

to make something stronger or more effective

the act of blaming or criticizing someone

a period of time between two events, especially while something is being arranged or replaced

informal: a person who is easily fooled or taken advantage of

a casual way to say goodbye

a small, casual restaurant, often open all day and serving simple food

a blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the rest of the body

a woman who is sexually attracted to women

to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

used to show frustration, disappointment, or annoyance

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

used to say that the result is the same no matter which choice happens