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Chicago P.D. S4E13: English vocabulary

Season 4, Episode 13CrimeDrama

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  • ods

    Word

    a hypothetical force formerly thought to be responsible for many natural phenomena, such as magnetism, light, and hypnotism.

  • sweepings

    Word

    bits of dirt, dust, and other small waste collected when you sweep a floor

  • contusion

    Word

    a bruise caused by a blow or fall

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • 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

  • silvering

    Word

    the process of turning silver in color

  • tranquilizer

    Word

    a medicine that helps a person or animal relax or sleep

  • copped

    Word

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

  • infraction

    Word

    a small breaking of a law or rule

  • inwards

    Word

    toward the inside or center

  • habitual

    Word

    done often because it is a habit; usual for someone

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  • evener

    Word

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

  • scour

    Word

    to clean something by rubbing it hard

  • grasping

    Word

    greedy and always wanting more money or possessions

  • checkered

    Word

    having a pattern of squares or checks

  • nodding

    Word

    slightly moving the head up and down, usually to show agreement or acknowledgment

  • hemorrhage

    Word

    a heavy loss of blood from a blood vessel

  • statutory

    Word

    required or allowed by law

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • broken in

    Phrase

    used to describe an animal that has been trained to be calm and easy to handle

  • your girl

    Phrase

    a humorous or informal way for a female speaker to say "I" or "me

  • potting

    Word

    the act of putting a plant into a pot or container

  • open the door

    Phrase

    to make it possible for something to happen

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  • go there

    Phrase

    used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic

  • parole officer

    Phrase

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

  • sexual favor

    Phrase

    a sexual act or service, especially one given in exchange for money, a favor, or another benefit

  • case report

    Phrase

    a short written report about a medical patient, especially one with an unusual condition or treatment

  • sacking

    Word

    the act of being dismissed from a job

  • improvise

    Word

    to create or perform something without preparing it first

  • wheeling

    Word

    the act of moving something on wheels

  • go at

    Phrase

    to attack someone or something, or start arguing with them

  • blood in

    Phrase

    to join a gang by doing a violent act as part of an initiation

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • line in

    Phrase

    to trace over a sketch or outline with a darker, more permanent line

  • up top

    Phrase

    a casual way to ask for a high five

  • frontal

    Word

    relating to the front part of something

  • fancied

    Word

    imagined rather than real

  • vandalism

    Word

    the deliberate damaging or destroying of property

  • casing

    Word

    a hard outer cover that protects or encloses something

  • profiling

    Word

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

  • turn around

    Phrase

    cause something to improve a lot

  • screwing

    Word

    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • soaking

    Word

    completely wet

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • get right

    Phrase

    to do something correctly or in the right way

  • top to bottom

    Phrase

    completely, from one end to the other

  • arming

    Word

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

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • police department

    Phrase

    the local office that handles police work in a town or city

  • pop for

    Phrase

    to pay for something as a treat or gift

  • day room

    Phrase

    a room in a hospital, care home, or similar place where people can sit and relax during the day

  • yank around

    Phrase

    to treat someone unfairly or keep delaying them

  • chore

    Word

    a small task you have to do regularly, especially around the house

  • bagging

    Word

    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • asphalt

    Word

    a black material used for making roads and roofs

  • fingerprint

    Word

    the pattern of lines on the tip of a finger, used to identify a person

  • hooker

    Word

    a person who has sex for money

  • looping

    Word

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

  • missing person

    Phrase

    a person whose whereabouts are unknown

  • back room

    Phrase

    a room at the back of a shop or business, often used for storage or private work

  • strive

    Word

    to make a great effort to achieve something

  • what do you want

    Phrase

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

  • trade in

    Phrase

    to give an old item to a store as part of the payment for a new one

  • wave down

    Phrase

    to signal to a moving vehicle to stop by waving your arm

  • cafeteria

    Word

    a place where people choose food from a counter and pay before eating

  • felony

    Word

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

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • put in

    Phrase

    to submit something, such as a request or application

  • yank

    Word

    a sudden hard pull or jerk

  • restraint

    Word

    the act of controlling yourself and not reacting too strongly

  • hang around

    Phrase

    to spend time in a place without doing anything in particular

  • pull into

    Phrase

    to drive a vehicle into a place and stop there

  • back up

    Phrase

    to support a claim with facts or proof

  • work around

    Phrase

    to find a way to deal with a problem or obstacle

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • lowering

    Word

    the act of making something lower or of becoming lower

  • down time

    Phrase

    time when a machine, system, or person is not working or being used

  • bedded

    Word

    past tense and past participle of bed

  • runaway

    Word

    a person, especially a child or teenager, who has run away from home or another place where they were staying

  • coped

    Word

    to deal with a difficult situation successfully

  • sneaking

    Word

    done in a quiet, secret way

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • hank

    Word

    a loose coil of yarn, rope, or hair

  • figure out

    Phrase

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

  • id

    Word

    an official card or document that shows who someone is

  • parole

    Word

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

  • study hall

    Phrase

    a school period when students work quietly on their own

  • change of clothes

    Phrase

    an extra set of clothes to wear later

  • wiring

    Word

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

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • generic

    Word

    typical of a whole group, not a particular one

  • footprint

    Word

    a mark left by a foot on a surface

  • get changed

    Phrase

    to change into different clothes

  • ringed

    Word

    having a ring or rings around it

  • toothbrush

    Word

    a small brush with a long handle, used for cleaning teeth

  • sync

    Word

    to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

  • footage

    Word

    recorded video material of an event or place

  • laying

    Word

    present participle of lay: to put something down in a flat position

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