9-1-1 S9E18: English vocabulary

great courage and bravery in danger or difficult situations

a piece of clothing with trousers and a bib front, worn over a shirt for work or casual wear

in a way that relates to medicine or medical treatment

to force someone to do something, or make them feel they must do it

a drug that makes someone calm or sleepy

a machine that helps a patient breathe

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

to hit something quickly with your hand

having raised ridges or lines

moving up and down suddenly and forcefully, like a horse kicking out

the act of sealing a hole or gap

bad or dishonest behavior, especially by someone in authority or at work

a style of Jamaican reggae music with a strong, steady beat

a military operation that is described as limited or not a full war

to stare at someone until they look away, often as a challenge

the act of moving something on wheels

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

past tense and past participle of shoot

not feeling sure or ready to do something

a cart in a hospital that carries emergency equipment and medicine

relating to the Presbyterian Church

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

to persuade or influence someone to do something

separated from the rest by cutting

unable to act, influence events, or change a situation

the process of making something smaller or tighter by pressing it together

wooden boards or panels used to cover a wall

the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

a place where donated blood is collected, tested, and stored for later use

the act of putting things into bags or packages

at the very last possible moment before something happens

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

to wait until the next day before deciding something

to pay too much attention to someone or something

a device used to hold two things tightly together

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

ready, arranged, or working properly

deserving praise, help, or respect

to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing

to survive a serious illness or a very difficult situation

to explain something to someone in a clear, step-by-step way

causing strong emotional pain or shock

people working together effectively as a group

to end a romantic relationship

a person who moves to another place or country to live or work

as; in the same way that

to break suddenly into many pieces

relating to the heart

the movement of fresh air through a room, building, or other space

past tense and past participle of bed

to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

to take control of something or start doing a job that someone else was doing

to deal with a difficult situation successfully

past tense and past participle of pierce

to go faster

to rest and recover your energy

to some extent; fairly

a short pole with a flat blade, used for moving a small boat or canoe

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

unnecessary excitement, activity, or concern about something

a casual way to say goodbye

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

an exclamation used to show disapproval or annoyance at someone's silly or rude behavior

in all other places

a device or part that removes dust and other particles from air

a treatment in which someone rubs and presses your body to help you relax or feel better

so late that something can no longer be done or changed

to feel very excited and eager for something that will happen soon

trained to react in a particular way

protection given by a country to someone who has left their own country because they are in danger

in no other place

for food or drink that you buy and take away to eat or drink somewhere else

relating to surgery or used during surgery

A friendly way to tell someone not to be anxious or upset

a formal statement given in court as evidence