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Chicago Fire S7E16: English vocabulary

Season 7, Episode 16Drama

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  • whiffing

    Word

    moving or drifting out in small puffs or wisps

  • toweling

    Word

    a soft, absorbent fabric used for towels and bathrobes

  • pontificate

    Word

    to speak in a way that sounds too confident and annoying

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • scratchy

    Word

    causing a slight scratching or irritating feeling

  • pleadings

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    formal written statements submitted by each side in a lawsuit

  • reconvene

    Word

    to meet or gather again, especially for a formal meeting

  • wagering

    Word

    the activity of betting money on uncertain results

  • welcomer

    Word

    a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers

  • rearer

    Word

    a person who breeds and cares for animals

  • nosing

    Word

    the front edge of a step or stair

  • gleam

    Word

    a small, soft light or shine

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  • whiff

    Word

    a brief smell that you notice for a moment

  • prizing

    Word

    to value something very highly

  • tarnish

    Word

    to make something, especially a reputation, seem less good or less respected

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • raiser

    Word

    a person or thing that raises something

  • christen

    Word

    to give someone a Christian name in a baptism ceremony

  • bureaucratic

    Word

    relating to a system with many rules, offices, and official procedures

  • ringer

    Word

    a person or thing that is very similar to someone or something else

  • couched

    Word

    to express something in a particular way

  • evener

    Word

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

  • puffy

    Word

    slightly swollen or rounded

  • barricade

    Word

    a barrier built quickly to block a road, door, or area

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  • necking

    Word

    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • puck

    Word

    a small hard disc used in ice hockey and some other games

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • congratulation

    Word

    an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck

  • raffle

    Word

    an event where people buy tickets for a chance to win prizes

  • long on

    Phrase

    a fielding position in cricket on the leg side, far from the batter

  • tutorial

    Word

    a lesson or guide that shows you how to do something

  • wager

    Word

    a bet on the result of something

  • go there

    Phrase

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

  • hit squad

    Phrase

    a group of people sent to kill someone

  • put up on

    Phrase

    to tell someone useful or current information

  • venom

    Word

    a poisonous liquid or substance that some animals inject with a bite or sting

  • taker

    Word

    a person or thing that takes part in a particular activity or gets something offered

  • ride with

    Phrase

    to spend time with someone or be part of their group

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • gun down

    Phrase

    to shoot someone and kill them

  • send it

    Phrase

    to do something with full effort or confidence

  • chaplain

    Word

    a religious official who works for a hospital, school, prison, military unit, or similar group

  • hook up with

    Phrase

    to start a casual romantic or sexual relationship with someone

  • time in

    Phrase

    to record that you have started work or a shift

  • pleading

    Word

    showing that someone is begging or asking for something in a strong, urgent way

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • inherent

    Word

    existing as a natural part of something

  • maniac

    Word

    a person who is extremely enthusiastic about something, often in an excessive way

  • tonic

    Word

    a drink or medicine that is meant to make you feel stronger or healthier

  • hide behind

    Phrase

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

  • that's a good one

    Phrase

    used to say that something is not believable

  • tough as nails

    Phrase

    very tough and able to deal with difficult situations

  • collect dust

    Phrase

    to remain unused for a long time

  • way out

    Phrase

    far away; at a great distance

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • itch

    Word

    to feel an uncomfortable sensation on your skin that makes you want to scratch

  • contender

    Word

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

  • dive in

    Phrase

    To start doing something with energy and enthusiasm

  • leave it out

    Phrase

    used to tell someone to stop doing something annoying or silly

  • diminish

    Word

    to make something smaller, weaker, or less important

  • fearless

    Word

    not afraid; brave and willing to take risks

  • what do you want

    Phrase

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

  • want in

    Phrase

    to want to join in or be included in something

  • hook up

    Phrase

    to connect a device to a power source or another device

  • master key

    Phrase

    a key that can open several different locks

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • pant

    Word

    to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot

  • happen on

    Phrase

    to find something by chance

  • traumatic

    Word

    causing strong emotional pain or shock

  • get over

    Phrase

    to recover from an illness, shock, or painful experience

  • rink

    Word

    a place with ice or a smooth surface for skating or hockey

  • dwelling

    Word

    a house or other place where someone lives

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • injure

    Word

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

  • animal shelter

    Phrase

    a place where stray or unwanted animals are cared for until they are adopted

  • all clear

    Phrase

    a signal that danger or an emergency has ended and it is safe to continue

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • id

    Word

    an official card or document that shows who someone is

  • time is short

    Phrase

    there is very little time left

  • no sweat

    Phrase

    without any trouble or difficulty

  • individually

    Word

    in a separate way, one by one

  • bottled

    Word

    preserved or sold in bottles

  • faulting

    Word

    the act of blaming or criticizing someone

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • aw man

    Phrase

    an exclamation used to show annoyance or disappointment

  • bribe

    Word

    a gift of money or something else given to persuade someone to do something dishonest or illegal

  • gin

    Word

    a strong alcoholic drink made from grain and flavored with juniper and other plants

  • agenda

    Word

    a list of topics to be discussed at a meeting

  • sync

    Word

    to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

  • flick

    Word

    a quick, sudden movement or tap

  • oh man

    Phrase

    used to show frustration, disappointment, or annoyance

  • walk in

    Phrase

    to enter a place on foot

  • step on

    Phrase

    to put your foot on something

  • all good

    Phrase

    a casual way of saying that everything is fine or acceptable

  • hockey player

    Phrase

    someone who plays hockey, especially as a sport

  • vodka tonic

    Phrase

    a drink made with vodka and tonic water

  • meant to

    Phrase

    supposed to; expected or required to do something

  • Bad Thing

    Phrase

    something that has a bad effect or causes trouble

  • oh oh

    Phrase

    an exclamation used when something goes wrong or seems about to go wrong

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