Chicago P.D. S12E21: English vocabulary

past tense and past participle of shoot

moving quickly with light, springy steps

to go out into the streets to protest

the power or advantage you get from using something to help you achieve more

to shake or tremble

the act of directing energy, money, or attention into something

to escape or avoid something, especially by cleverness or trickery

cause something to improve a lot

to persuade someone to change their mind by talking to them

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

kept secret or done in a hidden way

to be released from prison or another place of confinement

a person who is addicted to drugs

to give someone or something an unofficial name or title

to make a price, amount, or rate go down

the act of putting things into bags or packages

wash clothes, sheets, or other fabric items

happening or done every three months

to end a group, organization, or team so that it no longer exists

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

methamphetamine, a highly addictive illegal drug

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

very good or impressive

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

a burglary in which someone breaks into a house while people are inside

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

to register that you have arrived at work, usually by using a time clock

a wreath made from laurel leaves, used as a sign of victory or honor

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning

to park a vehicle so that another vehicle cannot get out

a place in a desert where water is found and plants can grow

to support a claim with facts or proof

continue to stay in a place, job, or situation

the act of making something lower or of becoming lower

to wait and be ready to act when needed

the act of destroying something or causing serious damage

past tense and past participle of bed

to deal with a difficult situation successfully

a loose coil of yarn, rope, or hair

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

to travel toward the south

to tell someone officially or formally about something

the wires in a building, vehicle, or machine, or the system they form

to give something to another person

a casual way to say goodbye

the sudden loss of control of the body caused by a medical condition

an entrance or route into a place

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

to be involved in buying and selling goods or services

twice as much or as many

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

a private road or path from the street to a house or garage

trapped or in a difficult position with little chance of escape

an informal, friendly greeting

to leave a place and start going somewhere else

to give something to the proper person or place, especially as required

more correct or more suitable

a small tool with a deep bowl, used for lifting or serving food, ice, or other loose material

used to tell someone to wait for a moment

to support or defend someone or something

in or to the place where you live, especially your home country or hometown

to cut something into four equal parts

the customs and accepted ways of behaving in a society or group

to finally be in a situation, often unexpectedly

an exclamation said when something bad or surprising happens

dead, especially in a formal or respectful way

to control the direction of a vehicle, boat, or aircraft

happening first and preparing for something more important

the system that lets you control the direction of a vehicle

to have information or awareness about something

in the direction or manner shown or mentioned

wait for a moment

a fee paid to use a road, bridge, or tunnel

to take control of a place and stay there

to leave a place