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Chicago P.D. S6E18: English vocabulary

Season 6, Episode 18CrimeDrama

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  • overstatement

    Word

    a statement that makes something sound bigger, better, or worse than it really is

  • chomp

    Word

    to bite or chew something noisily and with force

  • cumin

    Word

    a spice made from the seeds of a plant in the parsley family

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • trample

    Word

    to step heavily on something or crush it under your feet

  • 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

  • handcuff

    Word

    to put handcuffs on someone

  • pining

    Word

    full of longing or sadness for someone or something

  • spook

    Word

    a ghost or spirit, especially in stories or jokes

  • shank

    Word

    the lower part of the leg, especially between the knee and the ankle

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  • heirloom

    Word

    something valuable that has been passed down in a family for many years

  • jacketed

    Word

    covered with a protective outer layer

  • braving

    Word

    while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely

  • evener

    Word

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

  • labyrinth

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    a place with many paths or passages that are hard to find your way through

  • boning

    Word

    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

  • yap

    Word

    to bark in a sharp, high-pitched way

  • denim

    Word

    a strong cotton fabric, usually blue, used for jeans and other clothes

  • indict

    Word

    to formally accuse someone of a serious crime

  • narcotic

    Word

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

  • retaliate

    Word

    to hurt or punish someone in return for something they did to you

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

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  • convene

    Word

    to gather people together for a meeting or event

  • Hell no

    Phrase

    an emphatic, rude way of saying no

  • sling

    Word

    to throw something with a quick, forceful motion

  • when it's at home

    Phrase

    used to ask what something really means or is, especially in British English

  • hourly

    Word

    happening or done every hour

  • stop the bleeding

    Phrase

    to stop a bad situation from getting worse

  • drug runner

    Phrase

    a person who smuggles illegal drugs

  • Other Side

    Phrase

    the life or world believed to exist after death

  • camera right

    Phrase

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

  • arm up

    Phrase

    to get weapons or supply weapons to people

  • fly at

    Phrase

    to attack someone suddenly and aggressively, with words or physically

  • swing through

    Phrase

    to swing at a pitch and miss it

  • plead out

    Phrase

    to agree to a plea bargain and plead guilty

  • alderman

    Word

    an elected member of a city or town council

  • speak of

    Phrase

    to indicate or suggest something

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • walk free

    Phrase

    to avoid punishment or legal consequences, especially after a court case

  • exaggeration

    Word

    an act or statement that makes something seem bigger, better, or worse than it really is

  • retaliation

    Word

    harm done in return for harm received; revenge

  • rapped

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    to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

  • fling

    Word

    to throw something with a lot of force

  • lay down on

    Phrase

    to fail to support or help someone when you should, especially in an informal or disloyal way

  • 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

  • turn over

    Phrase

    to give something to someone in authority or for official handling

  • get ahead of

    Phrase

    to deal with a problem before it gets worse

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • affiliation

    Word

    the fact of being connected with a group, organization, or cause

  • walk out of

    Phrase

    to leave a place suddenly, especially in protest or anger

  • regent

    Word

    a person who rules temporarily because the king, queen, or ruler is too young or unable to rule

  • go free

    Phrase

    to be released from prison or another place of confinement

  • chomp at the bit

    Phrase

    to feel very impatient and eager for something to happen

  • my man

    Phrase

    a friendly way to address a man or show approval or excitement

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • facto

    Word

    existing in fact, even if not officially recognized

  • obstruction

    Word

    something that blocks movement or makes progress difficult

  • take that

    Phrase

    used to say you have won or beaten someone

  • let me tell you

    Phrase

    used to introduce something surprising, important, or emphatic

  • on the case

    Phrase

    actively dealing with something or working on it

  • kid around

    Phrase

    to joke or behave playfully

  • beet

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    the edible root of a plant with dark red or purple flesh

  • dope

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    very good or impressive

  • looping

    Word

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

  • cuff

    Word

    the part of a sleeve that fits tightly around the wrist

  • can't help

    Phrase

    to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

  • walk out

    Phrase

    leave a place suddenly, often to show anger or disapproval

  • go along

    Phrase

    to agree to something or let something happen, often reluctantly

  • vote in

    Phrase

    to elect someone to a job or position by voting

  • tone with

    Phrase

    to match or blend well with something in color or style

  • affiliate

    Word

    to officially connect a person or group with a larger organization

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • hands on

    Phrase

    involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning

  • in the first place

    Phrase

    at the beginning; originally

  • hand off

    Phrase

    to give something to another person or group, especially so they can continue using or dealing with it

  • zoned

    Word

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

  • back up

    Phrase

    to support a claim with facts or proof

  • loosely

    Word

    in a relaxed, not strict, or not exact way

  • chances are

    Phrase

    it is likely that something will happen or be true

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • track down

    Phrase

    to find someone or something after searching for them

  • violate

    Word

    to break a rule, law, or agreement

  • bedded

    Word

    past tense and past participle of bed

  • narrowing

    Word

    the process of becoming narrower

  • work on

    Phrase

    to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

  • coped

    Word

    to deal with a difficult situation successfully

  • truce

    Word

    an agreement to stop fighting or arguing for a period of time

  • leaning

    Word

    a tendency or preference toward something

  • 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

  • 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

  • faction

    Word

    a small group within a larger organization that has different opinions from the rest

  • abdomen

    Word

    the lower part of the body between the chest and the hips

  • offender

    Word

    a person who has done something illegal or wrong

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

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