Chicago Fire S4E10: English vocabulary

a fence made of upright wooden stakes

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

a setback or decline

to start burning, or make something start burning

very good; excellent

a bar or set of bars used as a fence, guard, or support

a protein in the blood that helps the body fight infection

the liquid that flows through a plant and carries food and other substances

a religious official who works for a hospital, school, prison, military unit, or similar group

a shout warning that an opponent is coming up behind you

the process of starting a computer

the act of fastening something with a screw

to deal with a problem or change in a calm, flexible way

to search hard for something or someone

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

nervous and unable to relax

coated or mixed with sugar

the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

used in questions to express surprise, emphasis, or strong curiosity

to stop fighting, arguing, or refusing to give in

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

to act too quickly without thinking carefully

causing worry, sadness, or pain

to officially connect a person or group with a larger organization

to be destroyed by fire

a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

a small battery-powered light you can carry in your hand

to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing

to survive a serious illness or a very difficult situation

relating to breathing or the organs used for breathing

to spend time in a place without doing anything in particular

used to say what is best or most suitable in a perfect situation

to support a claim with facts or proof

used to say that you strongly dislike or reject something

to walk with short steps, dragging your feet a little

the act of making something lower or of becoming lower

to make a mistake or do something badly

the liquid part of blood that carries cells and nutrients

to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

to find an answer to something or understand it after thinking about it

to rest and recover your energy

a person who has done something illegal or wrong

to some extent; fairly

to move away and stop bothering someone

a casual way to say goodbye

willing to forgive mistakes and not easily upset by them

a small hot pepper used in cooking

having a ring or rings around it

to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

an expression used to show that you do not believe what someone has said

a casual way to greet someone and ask how they are

a casual way of saying that everything is fine or acceptable

a period of time set aside for a particular event or activity

so late that something can no longer be done or changed

trained to react in a particular way

an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation

an attractive appearance, especially attractive facial features

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

to visit someone or a place briefly and informally

to jump from a higher place to a lower one

to become healthy again after an injury or illness

a feeling of great worry, sadness, or pain

very strong, intense, or hard to deal with

an informal, friendly greeting

at the right time, before it is too late

a quick, informal way to say no or show disagreement

to say something loudly, especially to get someone's attention

used to show disgust, annoyance, or frustration

more correct or more suitable

serious, severe, and often unpleasant or worrying

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

used to show agreement or understanding, or to react with surprise or excitement

to finally be in a situation, often unexpectedly

to stop a machine, light, or other device from working