Chicago P.D. S3E23: English vocabulary

used to show happiness, excitement, or approval

a machine that helps a patient breathe

an emphatic, rude way of saying no

a group of businesses that work together to control prices and limit competition

having sharp points that can hurt or catch on things

to take someone away illegally by force or trickery

the day when God judges everyone, according to Christian belief

used to say that something is true or important to a large degree

used to emphasize that you are telling the truth or are completely serious

a police department that investigates complaints against officers

likely to happen soon or already planned

a legal arrangement that holds money or property to support a charity or public good

a person who controls prostitutes and takes money from them

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

a person who supervises someone who has been released from prison on parole

a lawsuit brought by one person or a small group on behalf of many people with the same claim

to leave school or work early without permission

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

to move text automatically onto the next line when it reaches the end of a line

past tense and past participle of shoot

moving quickly with light, springy steps

to end up in a situation by accident or because of circumstances

a casual way to ask for a high five

careful and often critical examination of something

the crime of getting into a building illegally in order to steal or commit another crime

a group of soldiers who are ordered to shoot someone as a form of execution

the practice of analyzing people or data to predict behavior or group people by characteristics

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

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

to stay in a place secretly, especially to avoid being found or arrested

a situation that is extremely unpleasant and very hard to endure

the person who starts a lawsuit against someone else

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

to seem reasonable or consistent

to leave a place suddenly, especially in protest or anger

to want to leave a job, relationship, or situation

unfinished things that still need attention

completely, from one end to the other

a small container for carrying water or other drinks

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

a small unfinished task or problem that still needs attention

a club where people meet mainly for social activities and conversation

to pay for something as a treat or gift

a point in a situation when it becomes very serious and a decision or change is needed

the area just outside a door, especially the step or small space in front of a house

leave a place suddenly, often to show anger or disapproval

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

causing or involving very great damage, suffering, or loss

busy and not available

to gradually become less loud, bright, or clear until it disappears

in a polite and respectful way

a very serious crime, usually one that can be punished by prison

a reward, especially one offered for catching someone or finding something

a robbery in which the thief has a weapon or threatens to use one

a business that gives legal advice and represents clients in court

continuously, all day and all night

a sudden hard pull or jerk

to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing

to change your opinion and start agreeing with someone

to stop something bad from happening

as; in the same way that

to hurt someone’s body, especially in an accident or during sport

to break a rule, law, or agreement

relating to medicinal drugs and their preparation or use

used to introduce a frank opinion or statement

to deal with a difficult situation successfully

your family and relatives

to turn or make something turn around a center or axis

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

a loose coil of yarn, rope, or hair

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

temporary release of a prisoner before the end of a sentence, with conditions

a person who has done something illegal or wrong

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

a helicopter

the act of speaking very quietly, or the soft sound of someone speaking quietly