Chicago P.D. S4E3: English vocabulary

reacting quickly to a change or stimulus

to move a finger across a touch screen to make something happen

a serious criminal attack that is done with a weapon or in a way that could cause serious injury

to attack and beat someone severely

to move closer to a target or goal and focus on it

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

past tense and past participle of shoot

a wild horse found in North America

property or other valuable item used to secure a loan

proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

the sound of someone walking, or one step in a walk

an official court order that allows police to search a place

used for investigating or intended to investigate

to stop arguing or fighting and become friendly again

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

kept secret or done in a hidden way

far away; at a great distance

to cause someone trouble or inconvenience

relating to the path of an object as it moves around a planet, star, or moon

a reduction in planned spending

the quality or level of someone's skill, ability, or character

used to say that an attempt was not successful

To start doing something with energy and enthusiasm

clothes worn by someone who is not in uniform

to drive away very quickly from a stop, often with the tires spinning

wash clothes, sheets, or other fabric items

the crime of giving or taking money or gifts to influence someone's actions, especially an official's

very good or impressive

to steal something from someone

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

the final words someone says before they die

to delay dealing with something

a part that a plug, bulb, or other object fits into to make a connection

a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

to change your opinion and start agreeing with someone

to park a vehicle so that another vehicle cannot get out

restricted by zoning rules to a particular type of use or area

used to express surprise, worry, or mild annoyance

an insulting word for a stupid person

the process of preserving food by salting, drying, or smoking

to do someone else's job or perform their role for a short time

an alert or message that tells you something has happened or needs attention

as; in the same way that

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

a casual way of saying you didn’t hear or understand something, or that you’re surprised by it

to deal with a difficult situation successfully

to turn or make something turn around a center or axis

done in a quiet, secret way

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

a loose coil of yarn, rope, or hair

to rest and recover your energy

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

to walk or move into a place in a single line, one after another

a person who has done something illegal or wrong

to some extent; fairly

preserved or sold in bottles

fixed firmly in place

to walk through water or another liquid with effort

a casual way to say goodbye

with the inside surface turned outward

carefully planned to achieve a particular goal, especially in a difficult situation

to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

used to show frustration, disappointment, or annoyance

the place where someone or something is

a sweet dish made with rice, milk, and sugar

so bright that it is hard to see

one of the speaker's or writer's friends

being in a hospital as a patient

to be involved in buying and selling goods or services

an agreement to do business, especially to buy or sell something

money made from selling something or from an event

unable to pay your debts and officially declared so by law

making someone feel unhappy, worried, or upset

dishonest, suspicious, or not fully legal