Chicago Fire S2E17: English vocabulary

making quick, sharp movements

to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

a serious disease that affects the brain and nervous system and is usually fatal

a person who follows and watches someone in a way that frightens or annoys them

to hear something spoken by someone else without meaning to or without being invited to listen

food; a meal or something to eat

the act of putting a plant into a pot or container

strong and solid-looking; broad and muscular

to continue to exist or be remembered

a death caused by someone else's negligence or wrongful act, especially one that can lead to a lawsuit

the process of grinding grain into flour or other small particles

the act of moving something on wheels

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

to provide yourself or other people with weapons

a short, sharp ringing sound

to lead a group, team, or project

to trace over a sketch or outline with a darker, more permanent line

to do something with full effort or confidence

so absorbed in something that you do not notice other things

to fail to support or help someone when you should, especially in an informal or disloyal way

to be accepted or believed as a particular type of person or thing, especially because you look like it

to take an exam, test, or class again after failing or missing it

the process of starting a computer

the act of fastening something with a screw

to tell someone something surprising or unpleasant, especially suddenly

a situation that is extremely unpleasant and very hard to endure

to make a long, loud, sad cry

to deal with urgent problems one after another instead of doing planned work

a small soft bag or pocket for carrying things

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting

a group of wild boars

to continue with a plan or activity, especially after a delay or discussion

to upset or disturb someone badly

the act of putting things into bags or packages

causing worry, sadness, or pain

a formal statement made under oath, often for use in court

the act of renting something, especially a car or equipment, for a period of time

not afraid; brave and willing to take risks

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

to move a plant into a larger pot

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

deserving praise, help, or respect

to act because of information, advice, or a rule

the bottom part of a tree left in the ground after the tree is cut down

to recover from an illness, shock, or painful experience

to end a romantic relationship

cut out of a piece of material or paper

as; in the same way that

to hurt someone’s body, especially in an accident or during sport

a person trained to give emergency medical care

to stop yourself from doing something

marked or decorated with letters or writing

the ability to move easily and freely

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

to arrange or set up something, especially equipment, for a particular purpose

to run slowly and steadily, especially for exercise

to some extent; fairly

to talk or write about your feelings or problems in order to feel better

a casual way to say goodbye

a casual way to say that everyone should start or continue something

how easy it is to see or be seen

to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

used to say that you are doing something as a precaution

used to express relief that something bad did not happen

a large amount of something

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

used to warn someone to be careful or stop what they are doing

gentle exercise done before harder exercise or sport to prepare the body

a daughter who is the only girl in her family

to be involved in buying and selling goods or services

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

making someone feel unhappy, worried, or upset

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