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Chicago P.D. S6E8: English vocabulary

Season 6, Episode 8CrimeDrama

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  • preoccupy

    Word

    to fill someone's mind so they can think of little else

  • cribbing

    Word

    the act of copying someone else’s work or ideas without permission

  • leavings

    Word

    things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished

  • incriminate

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    to make someone seem guilty of a crime or wrongdoing

  • lenient

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    showing kindness by not being too strict or harsh

  • straddle

    Word

    to sit or stand with a leg on each side of something

  • copped

    Word

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

  • ballistics

    Word

    the science of how bullets, shells, and other projectiles move through the air

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • spook

    Word

    a ghost or spirit, especially in stories or jokes

  • stabling

    Word

    the act of keeping horses in stables

  • evener

    Word

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

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  • cobbler

    Word

    a person who repairs shoes for a living

  • corny

    Word

    predictable and not funny, especially because it is too obvious

  • fruity

    Word

    having a taste or smell like fruit

  • calorie

    Word

    a unit used to measure energy, especially the energy in food

  • chilling

    Word

    making you feel very cold; cold enough to make you shiver

  • sling

    Word

    to throw something with a quick, forceful motion

  • dime bag

    Phrase

    a small bag of illegal drugs, especially marijuana, sold for about ten dollars

  • come right

    Phrase

    to end well or be resolved successfully

  • party to

    Phrase

    involved in something, especially a secret plan or a wrong action

  • sizing

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    a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance

  • kill me

    Phrase

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

  • peep

    Word

    a short, high sound, especially from a bird or baby

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  • carry away

    Phrase

    to make someone so excited or emotional that they lose control

  • fives

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

  • bring it

    Phrase

    to do your best and put a lot of energy into something

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • gun down

    Phrase

    to shoot someone and kill them

  • ling

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    a Chinese unit of length, equal to about 0.5 meters (1.31 feet)

  • surprise surprise

    Phrase

    said when something expected and not surprising happens, often in a sarcastic way

  • rapped

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    to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

  • what's good

    Phrase

    a casual greeting meaning “what’s up?

  • casing

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    a hard outer cover that protects or encloses something

  • child labor

    Phrase

    the use of children in work that is harmful or exploitative

  • swear to God

    Phrase

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

  • bust in

    Phrase

    to enter a place suddenly and forcefully

  • gunning

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    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • screwing

    Word

    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • play on

    Phrase

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

  • hide behind

    Phrase

    to use someone or something as a way to avoid blame or responsibility

  • hide out

    Phrase

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

  • small wonder

    Phrase

    used to say that something is not surprising

  • play it cool

    Phrase

    to act calm and not show that you are nervous or excited

  • with both hands

    Phrase

    willingly and eagerly; without hesitation

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • see things

    Phrase

    to think you are seeing something that is not really there

  • loose ends

    Phrase

    unfinished things that still need attention

  • too right

    Phrase

    Used to show strong agreement or approval

  • in bad

    Phrase

    out of favor with someone; not liked by them

  • hands up

    Phrase

    a shouted command telling people to raise their hands, especially in surrender or when being searched

  • contender

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    a person or team that has a good chance of winning something

  • no place

    Phrase

    used to say that something does not belong in a place or situation

  • let me tell you

    Phrase

    used to introduce something surprising, important, or emphatic

  • to God

    Phrase

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

  • as ever

    Phrase

    as usual; as always

  • drive off

    Phrase

    to force someone or something to leave by chasing or pushing them away

  • move with

    Phrase

    to spend time with a particular group of people, especially a group you belong to

  • loose end

    Phrase

    a small unfinished task or problem that still needs attention

  • match point

    Phrase

    a point in tennis that, if won, wins the match

  • bagging

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    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • distressing

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    causing worry, sadness, or pain

  • fingerprint

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

  • dope

    Word

    very good or impressive

  • worked up

    Phrase

    very upset, angry, or excited

  • get in there

    Phrase

    used to show approval or encouragement

  • felony

    Word

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

  • reach out

    Phrase

    to contact someone, especially to offer help or start a conversation

  • hands on

    Phrase

    involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning

  • run away from

    Phrase

    to try to avoid a problem, duty, or responsibility

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • in order

    Phrase

    ready, arranged, or working properly

  • check up on

    Phrase

    to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing

  • wind up

    Phrase

    to end up in a particular place, situation, or state

  • keep up

    Phrase

    to stay informed about something or to stay at the same speed or level as others

  • order in

    Phrase

    to order food to be delivered to your home

  • zoned

    Word

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

  • winding

    Word

    having many bends or turns

  • write up

    Phrase

    to write something in full or in a finished form

  • know of

    Phrase

    to know that a person or thing exists, but not know much about them

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • track down

    Phrase

    to find someone or something after searching for them

  • aspirin

    Word

    a common medicine used to reduce pain, fever, and swelling

  • inexperienced

    Word

    not having much experience or skill

  • firearm

    Word

    a gun that can be carried and used by one person

  • bedded

    Word

    past tense and past participle of bed

  • coped

    Word

    to deal with a difficult situation successfully

  • crib

    Word

    a baby's bed with bars on the sides

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • call over

    Phrase

    to ask someone to come over to where you are

  • wiring

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

  • hand on

    Phrase

    to give something to another person

  • shelling

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    the act of removing shells or outer coverings from nuts, seeds, or other food

  • tasting

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    the activity of trying food or drink to judge its flavor

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • ringed

    Word

    having a ring or rings around it

  • sync

    Word

    to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

  • pod

    Word

    a small enclosed unit that can be attached to a vehicle, aircraft, or spacecraft for a special purpose

  • refill

    Word

    to fill something again, especially a container or tank

  • either way

    Phrase

    used to say that the result is the same no matter which choice happens

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