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Chicago P.D. S5E7: English vocabulary

Season 5, Episode 7CrimeDrama

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  • ods

    Word

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

  • veiling

    Word

    a thin piece of cloth used to cover or partly cover something

  • scrawny

    Word

    unattractively thin, with little flesh on the body

  • opiate

    Word

    a drug made from opium or similar substances, used to relieve pain

  • tact

    Word

    careful skill in dealing with people or difficult situations without causing offense

  • booted

    Word

    wearing boots

  • prying

    Word

    too interested in other people's private matters

  • copped

    Word

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

  • nab

    Word

    to catch or seize someone or something quickly and suddenly

  • tic

    Word

    a small repeated movement of a muscle, especially in the face

  • spook

    Word

    a ghost or spirit, especially in stories or jokes

  • stalked

    Word

    to follow someone closely and watch them in a threatening way

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  • evener

    Word

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

  • pry

    Word

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

  • combatant

    Word

    a person who fights in a war or battle

  • necking

    Word

    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • narcotic

    Word

    a drug that affects the mind or body, especially one that is illegal or used for pain relief

  • bystander

    Word

    a person who sees an event or situation but does not get involved

  • stuff you

    Phrase

    a rude, offensive way of telling someone to go away

  • cartel

    Word

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

  • disorderly

    Word

    not neat or organized; messy

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • tailing

    Word

    the act of following someone closely in order to watch them or spy on them

  • depress

    Word

    to make someone feel very sad, discouraged, or hopeless

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  • drunk and disorderly

    Phrase

    used to describe someone who is drunk and causing trouble in public

  • misconduct

    Word

    bad or dishonest behavior, especially by someone in authority or at work

  • freaking

    Word

    used to add emphasis, especially in informal speech

  • camera right

    Phrase

    the right side of the set or stage as seen from the camera

  • paling

    Word

    a fence made of upright wooden stakes

  • fives

    Word

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

  • look on

    Phrase

    to think of someone or something in a particular way

  • ride on

    Phrase

    to attack someone in a drive-by shooting

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • prick

    Word

    to make a small hole or mark in something with a sharp point

  • bead

    Word

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

  • forearm

    Word

    the part of your arm between the elbow and the wrist

  • send it

    Phrase

    to do something with full effort or confidence

  • stun

    Word

    to shock or surprise someone very much

  • time in

    Phrase

    to record that you have started work or a shift

  • haze

    Word

    a light mist or smoky cloud that makes it hard to see clearly

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • query

    Word

    a question, especially one sent to an organization or official

  • screwing

    Word

    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • play on

    Phrase

    to take advantage of someone's weakness, fear, or beliefs

  • small wonder

    Phrase

    used to say that something is not surprising

  • napping

    Word

    to sleep for a short time, especially during the day

  • excite

    Word

    to make someone feel excited and eager

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • covert

    Word

    kept secret or done in a hidden way

  • smoothing

    Word

    the process of making a surface or material smooth

  • arming

    Word

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

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • invincible

    Word

    impossible to defeat or overcome

  • run off with

    Phrase

    to leave with something that does not belong to you, usually by stealing it

  • hit up

    Phrase

    to contact someone, especially casually or to ask for something

  • innocent bystander

    Phrase

    a person who is not involved in a situation but is hurt by it

  • scrape together

    Phrase

    to gather small amounts of money or other things with difficulty

  • scrape

    Word

    to rub or move something hard across a surface to remove dirt, paint, or another layer

  • bagging

    Word

    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • dope

    Word

    very good or impressive

  • respectful

    Word

    showing respect for other people and their feelings, rights, or opinions

  • swing by

    Phrase

    to make a short, informal visit

  • melt away

    Phrase

    to gradually disappear or become less noticeable

  • stick at

    Phrase

    to keep trying to do something even when it is difficult

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • hands on

    Phrase

    involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning

  • run through

    Phrase

    to use up a supply of something

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • flushing

    Word

    the act of becoming red in the face or skin

  • winding

    Word

    having many bends or turns

  • hang around

    Phrase

    to spend time in a place without doing anything in particular

  • get over

    Phrase

    to recover from an illness, shock, or painful experience

  • stay on

    Phrase

    continue to stay in a place, job, or situation

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • track down

    Phrase

    to find someone or something after searching for them

  • injure

    Word

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

  • violate

    Word

    to break a rule, law, or agreement

  • lowering

    Word

    the act of making something lower or of becoming lower

  • bedded

    Word

    past tense and past participle of bed

  • coped

    Word

    to deal with a difficult situation successfully

  • numb

    Word

    unable to feel part of your body, often because it is cold or injured

  • leash

    Word

    a strap or cord used to hold and guide a dog or other animal

  • ave

    Word

    a short form of avenue, used especially in street names and addresses

  • second thoughts

    Phrase

    a feeling of doubt or hesitation after you have made a decision

  • 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

  • set up

    Phrase

    prepare something so it can be used or can happen

  • dig around

    Phrase

    to search somewhere carefully, especially by moving things around

  • 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

  • offender

    Word

    a person who has done something illegal or wrong

  • wiring

    Word

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

  • logging

    Word

    the business of cutting and selling trees for wood

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • back off

    Phrase

    to move away and stop bothering someone

  • hand on

    Phrase

    to give something to another person

  • bottled

    Word

    preserved or sold in bottles

  • threshold

    Word

    a level or point that must be reached before something starts or changes

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

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