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Chicago Fire S13E7: English vocabulary

Season 13, Episode 7Drama

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  • splashy

    Word

    bright, flashy, and designed to attract attention

  • dibs

    Word

    a claim to something, especially when people say they want it first

  • brisket

    Word

    a cut of beef from the lower chest of a cow

  • scowl

    Word

    to frown in an angry or bad-tempered way

  • geezer

    Word

    an old man, especially one who seems a bit strange or eccentric

  • mimosa

    Word

    a tropical plant with yellow flowers and leaves that fold up when touched or in low light

  • strainer

    Word

    a tool with holes or a mesh used for separating solids from liquids

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • ember

    Word

    a small piece of burning wood or coal left in a dying fire

  • thumbed

    Word

    past tense and past participle of thumb through

  • motley

    Word

    having a mixed, uneven, or varied appearance or character

  • interconnect

    Word

    to connect things so that each one is linked to the others

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  • booted

    Word

    wearing boots

  • copped

    Word

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

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • precede

    Word

    to happen or come before something else in time, order, or position

  • lukewarm

    Word

    slightly warm, especially when something should be hot

  • certify

    Word

    to officially say or prove that something is true, correct, or acceptable

  • extinguisher

    Word

    a device used to put out a fire

  • bender

    Word

    a period of heavy drinking

  • couched

    Word

    to express something in a particular way

  • evener

    Word

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

  • carver

    Word

    a person who carves wood, stone, or another material

  • canister

    Word

    a container with a lid, used for storing dry goods or other materials

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  • factoring

    Word

    the practice of selling unpaid bills to get money before they are paid

  • transfusion

    Word

    the process of putting blood into someone's body through a vein

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • concord

    Word

    agreement and good feeling between people or groups

  • trooper

    Word

    a soldier in the cavalry or another military unit

  • snob

    Word

    a person who thinks they are better than other people because of their social class, money, or taste

  • char

    Word

    to burn something until it turns black

  • transient

    Word

    lasting for only a short time

  • cram

    Word

    to fill something too full by pushing things in

  • fender

    Word

    a metal or plastic guard over a car wheel that helps protect it from mud and damage

  • tailing

    Word

    the act of following someone closely in order to watch them or spy on them

  • bedding

    Word

    sheets, blankets, and other things used on a bed

  • internal affairs

    Phrase

    a police department that investigates complaints against officers

  • sizing

    Word

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

  • equip

    Word

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

  • smoky

    Word

    full of smoke

  • probable cause

    Phrase

    legal grounds that justify an arrest, search, or similar police action

  • bring it

    Phrase

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

  • speak of

    Phrase

    to indicate or suggest something

  • blood in

    Phrase

    to join a gang by doing a violent act as part of an initiation

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • complicate

    Word

    to make something more difficult or harder to understand

  • fall back

    Phrase

    move back to a safer place

  • head up

    Phrase

    to lead a group, team, or project

  • stuff out

    Phrase

    to fill something too full so that it bulges or spills out

  • send it

    Phrase

    to do something with full effort or confidence

  • pedestal

    Word

    a base that supports a statue, column, or similar object

  • slay

    Word

    to kill a person or animal in a violent way

  • pay grade

    Phrase

    a pay level in a system that sets how much someone earns, especially in the military or government

  • bunk

    Word

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

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • screwing

    Word

    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • sleeper

    Word

    a sofa that can be turned into a bed

  • soaking

    Word

    completely wet

  • intimidate

    Word

    to make someone feel afraid, especially in order to control them

  • lead in

    Phrase

    to give the musical cue that lets someone start singing or playing

  • small wonder

    Phrase

    used to say that something is not surprising

  • knock dead

    Phrase

    to give a very impressive performance or do something extremely well

  • arson

    Word

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

  • me three

    Phrase

    an informal way of saying you agree with someone

  • loose ends

    Phrase

    unfinished things that still need attention

  • what are the odds

    Phrase

    used to show surprise that something unlikely has happened

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • chilled

    Word

    kept cold, especially in a refrigerator or with ice

  • what's the deal

    Phrase

    an informal way of asking what is happening or what the situation is

  • loose end

    Phrase

    a small unfinished task or problem that still needs attention

  • great uncle

    Phrase

    your grandparent’s brother

  • shy away

    Phrase

    to avoid something because you feel nervous, afraid, or unwilling

  • bad form

    Phrase

    behavior that is considered rude or not socially acceptable

  • disposable

    Word

    made to be used once or for a short time, then thrown away

  • curfew

    Word

    a rule that says people must stay indoors during certain hours, usually at night

  • burner

    Word

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

  • milestone

    Word

    an important stage or event in a process or development

  • looping

    Word

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

  • sleep on

    Phrase

    to wait until the next day before deciding something

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • put in

    Phrase

    to submit something, such as a request or application

  • tang

    Word

    a strong, sharp taste or smell

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • in order

    Phrase

    ready, arranged, or working properly

  • shy away from

    Phrase

    to avoid or hesitate to do something difficult, unpleasant, or risky

  • order in

    Phrase

    to order food to be delivered to your home

  • winding

    Word

    having many bends or turns

  • informant

    Word

    a person who gives information, especially secretly

  • stand in

    Phrase

    to do someone else's job or perform their role for a short time

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • track down

    Phrase

    to find someone or something after searching for them

  • shatter

    Word

    to break suddenly into many pieces

  • stint

    Word

    a short period of time spent doing a job or activity

  • pic

    Word

    a photo or picture

  • divert

    Word

    to change the direction of something, or send it somewhere else

  • medic

    Word

    a person trained to give emergency medical care

  • wrecking

    Word

    the act of destroying something or causing serious damage

  • crippled

    Word

    unable to walk or move normally because of an injury or disability

  • work on

    Phrase

    to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

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