Chicago Fire S4E8: English vocabulary

full of longing or sadness for someone or something

short for a temporary worker

make a feeling, doubt, or belief go away

to ask questions about someone’s private life in a way that is annoying or rude

moving or working slowly, often because of tiredness or poor health

to give someone back their job, rank, or previous position

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

a sacred Christian rite, especially one of the main church ceremonies

an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck

Used in some nonstandard varieties of English to show that an action happened and is finished

to damage someone’s or something’s reputation

to stop a fire or flame from burning

to explain something in more detail

a person who goes camping

a short, high sound, especially from a bird or baby

a fence made of upright wooden stakes

directly, without turning or avoiding anything

a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

a male donkey

a small round object with a hole through it, used in jewelry or decoration

to land or settle lightly on something

to do something with full effort or confidence

imagined rather than real

an area that is surrounded by a fence, wall, or other barrier

cause something to improve a lot

Used to strongly say that something is true or to emphasize that you are being honest

a person who rides a bicycle, motorcycle, or similar vehicle

not very serious or important; something to stay calm about

the act of fastening something with a screw

an official court order that allows police to search a place

relating to diabetes or to people who have diabetes

to sleep for a short time, especially during the day

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

to deliberately do things that are likely to cause trouble or a fight

a state of severe mental illness

the process of making a surface or material smooth

used to strongly agree with someone

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

to cause someone trouble or inconvenience

coated or mixed with sugar

to contact someone again after an earlier conversation, meeting, or message

a set of equipment or tools used for a particular purpose

a slow-moving reptile with a hard shell

to stop someone or something from moving or acting freely

equipped with wheels

used in expressions like “I hope to God” to show a very strong wish or hope

to stay calm and keep control of your emotions in a difficult situation

to stop trying and give up

to put something together quickly, usually as a temporary solution

to search for something in a messy or untidy way, especially inside a bag, box, or pile of things

a cold-blooded animal with dry, scaly skin

very good or impressive

to take action and become more involved or helpful

the level of glucose in a person's blood

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

to appear or happen, especially by chance

away from home, especially while travelling or playing in another team’s venue

to make a short, informal visit

to move away from a place without meaning to

to look around a place casually, often while searching for something

to force a door or other barrier open by kicking it hard

to contact someone, especially to offer help or start a conversation

the way something is presented so that people understand it in a particular way

involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

to change your opinion and start agreeing with someone

to keep going in a difficult situation and not give up

in a better situation, especially after a change or decision

to check on something later or continue dealing with it

to visit someone or somewhere briefly and casually

to watch carefully for something or someone

to make secret or new information known

as; in the same way that

to find someone or something after searching for them

a photo or picture