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Chicago P.D. S2E13: English vocabulary

Season 2, Episode 13CrimeDrama

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  • demean

    Word

    to make someone feel less important or respected

  • droll

    Word

    slightly odd or amusing in a dry, quiet way

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • trigonometry

    Word

    the part of mathematics that studies the relationships between angles and sides of triangles

  • welcomer

    Word

    a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • condolence

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    an expression of sympathy, especially when someone has died

  • frustrate

    Word

    to make someone feel annoyed, upset, or disappointed

  • copped

    Word

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

  • incite

    Word

    to encourage people to act violently or unlawfully

  • alumnus

    Word

    a person who has graduated from a school, college, or university

  • incendiary

    Word

    likely to cause strong anger or conflict

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  • jacketed

    Word

    covered with a protective outer layer

  • evener

    Word

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

  • dandy

    Word

    very good; excellent

  • obsess

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    to fill someone's mind so much that they cannot think about much else

  • mover

    Word

    a person or company that helps people move to a new home

  • flammable

    Word

    likely to catch fire easily

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • yours truly

    Phrase

    a humorous way to sign off a letter or note

  • shadowing

    Word

    the practice of learning a job by following and watching an experienced worker

  • little people

    Phrase

    people who are unusually short because of dwarfism

  • tailing

    Word

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

  • anonymously

    Word

    without revealing your identity

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  • come right

    Phrase

    to end well or be resolved successfully

  • done for

    Phrase

    in a situation where failure or disaster seems certain

  • gassing

    Word

    to talk in a casual, lively way

  • tooling

    Word

    the equipment and setup used to make products in a factory

  • kill me

    Phrase

    a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated

  • police brutality

    Phrase

    violent or abusive behavior by police, especially when they use too much force

  • muscular dystrophy

    Phrase

    a genetic disease that makes muscles gradually weaken and waste away

  • hold over

    Phrase

    to use damaging information to pressure someone

  • go at

    Phrase

    to attack someone or something, or start arguing with them

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • in the act

    Phrase

    while someone is doing something wrong, illegal, or secret

  • come full circle

    Phrase

    to return to a previous situation after a series of changes or experiences

  • prick

    Word

    to make a small hole or mark in something with a sharp point

  • layering

    Word

    the use of several layers, especially in clothing

  • intellect

    Word

    a person's ability to think and understand things well

  • disciplinary

    Word

    relating to rules, discipline, or punishment for breaking rules

  • wrinkle

    Word

    a small line or fold in skin, fabric, or paper

  • time in

    Phrase

    to record that you have started work or a shift

  • roasting

    Word

    the process of cooking food in an oven or over a fire

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • search warrant

    Phrase

    an official court order that allows police to search a place

  • talk at

    Phrase

    to speak to someone in a way that ignores their replies or feelings

  • chlorine

    Word

    a chemical element used in bleach, swimming pools, and water treatment

  • dumb luck

    Phrase

    something that happens by chance, with no skill or planning involved

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • brutality

    Word

    extreme cruelty or violent behavior

  • lang

    Word

    a measure of length, equal to about 33 inches (84 centimeters).

  • obituary

    Word

    a newspaper notice about someone's death, often with a short life story

  • arson

    Word

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

  • arming

    Word

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

  • brake fluid

    Phrase

    the liquid used in a vehicle’s braking system

  • spied

    Word

    to notice or see someone or something unexpectedly

  • wait out

    Phrase

    to wait until a difficult or unpleasant situation is over

  • business school

    Phrase

    a school that offers courses in business and management

  • bagging

    Word

    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • right out

    Phrase

    in a blunt or direct way

  • piper

    Word

    a person who plays the bagpipes or another pipe instrument

  • bum

    Word

    a person who is lazy and avoids work

  • muscular

    Word

    having strong, well-developed muscles

  • run through

    Phrase

    to use up a supply of something

  • burn down

    Phrase

    to be destroyed by fire

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • pant

    Word

    to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot

  • look back

    Phrase

    to think about the past, or about what happened before

  • swap out

    Phrase

    to replace something with something else

  • pitted

    Word

    having many small holes or dents on the surface

  • winding

    Word

    having many bends or turns

  • underestimate

    Word

    to think that something is less important, serious, or valuable than it really is

  • erupt

    Word

    to explode or burst out suddenly, especially a volcano

  • know of

    Phrase

    to know that a person or thing exists, but not know much about them

  • catch up

    Phrase

    to find out the latest news or information after missing it for a while

  • interrogation

    Word

    the act of questioning someone closely, especially by police

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • wipe out

    Phrase

    to destroy something completely or make it disappear

  • coped

    Word

    to deal with a difficult situation successfully

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • weathering

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    the wearing away or breaking down of rock and other materials by air, water, and weather

  • hank

    Word

    a loose coil of yarn, rope, or hair

  • id

    Word

    an official card or document that shows who someone is

  • advisory

    Word

    giving advice or recommendations, but not having the power to make decisions

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • alias

    Word

    a false or different name used by someone

  • sheer

    Word

    used for emphasis to mean complete or extreme

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • dialing

    Word

    the act of entering a phone number to call someone

  • pardon me

    Phrase

    a polite way to say sorry or to ask someone to repeat something or let you pass

  • get changed

    Phrase

    to change into different clothes

  • kitty litter

    Phrase

    a type of cat litter

  • puff

    Word

    to breathe out in short bursts, often with effort

  • harass

    Word

    to repeatedly annoy, threaten, or pressure someone

  • all good

    Phrase

    a casual way of saying that everything is fine or acceptable

  • patrol car

    Phrase

    a police car used for patrols

  • city block

    Phrase

    a city area between four streets

  • too late

    Phrase

    so late that something can no longer be done or changed

  • lunatic

    Word

    an offensive word for a person who is mentally ill

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