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Anne With An E — Season 2 Episode 7

Words & meanings

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to give permission for something

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to give permission for something

They allowed us to go home

to let someone do something

In scene

to let someone do something

Please allow me to explain

to have information or understanding

In scene

to have information or understanding

I know the answer

to make something hard or stiff

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to make something hard or stiff

The cold will harden the clay

to become hard or stiff

The cement will harden quickly

a period of seven days

In scene

a period of seven days

I will see you next week

to bring back a memory

In scene

to bring back a memory

I cannot recall his name

to ask people to return a product because it is unsafe

The company will recall the faulty products

someone you do not know

In scene

someone you do not know

Don't talk to strangers

odd or surprising

The stranger the better

a person who is in a place they do not know

The stranger looked at the map

a person you do not know

I do not talk to a stranger

to continue to be in a place

In scene

to continue to be in a place

Please stay here

fully awake and able to think clearly

I need to stay awake

to live in a place for a period of time

We will stay in a hotel

a period of time spent in a place

We enjoyed our stay in London

at some time that is not now

In scene

at some time that is not now

I hope to visit Japan someday

at some time in the future

Someday I will travel the world

with a voice that can be heard

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with a voice that can be heard

She read the book aloud

pleasing to the eye or mind

In scene

pleasing to the eye or mind

She has a beautiful voice

very pleasing to look at

In scene

very pleasing to look at

She is a beautiful woman

to a great degree

In scene

to a great degree

I am deeply sorry for what happened

to a great degree

I deeply regret my mistake

to move to a place

In scene

to move to a place

Come here

used to get attention or introduce a statement

Come now do not be upset

to occur or take place

How did this come about

to give money to someone for work or a loss

In scene

to give money to someone for work or a loss

The company will compensate you for the delay

to balance or offset something

He tried to compensate for his mistake

to do something to fix a problem

He gave me a gift to compensate for his mistake

to give permission or allow something

In scene

to give permission or allow something

My parents permit me to go out

an official paper that gives you permission

You need a work permit

an official document giving permission

You need a permit to park here

a printed paper that gives you permission to do something

I need a permit to park here

making you feel energetic and alive

In scene

making you feel energetic and alive

A walk in the fresh air is invigorating

a piece of music that someone has written

In scene

a piece of music that someone has written

He played several beautiful compositions

to show approval by clapping hands

In scene

to show approval by clapping hands

The audience began to applaud

to express approval or admiration for someone

The audience began to applaud

to be reasonable or understandable

In scene

to be reasonable or understandable

This does not make sense

to be logical or understandable

What you are saying makes sense

to be logical or easy to understand

Your explanation makes sense

related to the treatment of illness or injury

In scene

related to the treatment of illness or injury

He needs medical attention

relating to the treatment of illness or injury

She needs medical help

to leave a place

In scene

to leave a place

It is time to go out

to be sent or delivered

The invitations went out yesterday

to leave home to spend time with others

I want to go out tonight

to stop functioning or shining

The lights suddenly went out

the time between two events

In scene

the time between two events

In the meantime, please wait here

the time between two events

I will wait here in the meantime

the time between two events

I will cook in the meantime

to stop doing an activity or job

In scene

to stop doing an activity or job

We should pack it in for today

to stop doing something

I am tired so I will pack it in now

to read something in a careful way

In scene

to read something in a careful way

She perused the documents before signing

to look at and read something carefully

Please peruse the contract before signing

a large musical instrument with black and white keys

In scene

a large musical instrument with black and white keys

I can play the piano

used to show agreement or that something is fine

In scene

used to show agreement or that something is fine

Alright, I will go

a physical feeling you get

In scene

a physical feeling you get

I felt a burning sensation

someone or something that becomes very popular quickly

The new singer became a sensation

to press something with great force

In scene

to press something with great force

He crushed the empty can

the quality of a person's mind or feelings

I have a crush on him

a strong feeling of romantic attraction

I have a crush on him

to start to understand something

In scene

to start to understand something

I realised I was late

to become aware of something

I didn't realise you were here

no longer in good condition

In scene

no longer in good condition

The screen is broken

no longer in effect

The promise was broken

no longer functioning properly

The coffee machine is broken

made obedient through training

The horse is fully broken

a person with red hair

In scene

a person with red hair

She is a redhead

the permanent end of life

In scene

the permanent end of life

Everyone will die one day

a small cube with numbers used in games

Roll the die

to want something very much

I am dying for a coffee

very wanting to do something

I am dying to see the show

a person who has never done a particular activity

He is still a die here

very close to death

The plant is going to die soon

to stop living

The old tree died yesterday

to stop functioning or operating

My laptop died suddenly

to stop being alive

All living things will eventually die

to go away from a place or situation

In scene

to go away from a place or situation

It is hard to walk away from a bad job

to keep away from something

You should walk away from trouble

to refuse to accept something

You should walk away from this bad deal

a person who writes books or articles

In scene

a person who writes books or articles

He is a famous writer

a shop that sells books

In scene

a shop that sells books

I bought this book at the bookshop

to do something good to balance a bad thing

In scene

to do something good to balance a bad thing

I will buy you dinner to make up for being late

to give someone or something a name

In scene

to give someone or something a name

He was dubbed a hero

to add a new soundtrack to a film or video

They will dub the movie into Turkish

to replace the original spoken language with another

The movie was dubbed into Turkish

a large open space

In scene

a large open space

The desert is a vast expanse of sand

showing or expressing love

In scene

showing or expressing love

He is a romantic man

relating to love or strong emotional attachment

They had a romantic dinner

a very small quantity of something

In scene

a very small quantity of something

He does not have an ounce of energy

a unit of weight equal to 1/16 of a pound

He bought ten ounces of cheese

a unit for measuring weight, equal to about 28 grams

The recipe calls for one ounce of butter

to permit or allow someone to do something

In scene

to permit or allow someone to do something

Please let me go

to end someone's employment

The manager had to let him go

to tell someone something

Let me know your answer

to fail to meet expectations

I will not let you down

to go somewhere with someone

In scene

to go somewhere with someone

Do you want to come with me

to exist or happen at the same time as something

This phone comes with a charger.

to be provided or sold as part of something else

This phone comes with a charger

to be provided together with something

The phone comes with a charger

to make a very hard effort to do something

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to make a very hard effort to do something

He strained to finish the race

to remove solid pieces from a liquid

Strain the pasta

a piece of music or a tune

We heard the strains of a distant song

a difficult situation that causes worry or stress

The job puts a lot of strain on him

to make sounds showing you think something is funny

In scene

to make sounds showing you think something is funny

He laughs at the joke

something funny that makes people smile or make sounds of amusement

That joke was a good laugh

the sound made when happy or amused

I heard her laugh

having the skill or opportunity to do something

In scene

having the skill or opportunity to do something

She is able to speak English

having a great extent from side to side

In scene

having a great extent from side to side

The road is very wide

covering or extending over the entire range of something

The river is very wide here

completely or to a large degree

He opened his eyes wide

used to say yes or to show agreement

In scene

used to say yes or to show agreement

Of course I will help you

used to agree with someone or to describe something that is obviously true or expected

Can you help me? Of course

used to say something is expected or obvious

Of course I will help you

to have something in common with someone

In scene

to have something in common with someone

We share the same hobby

to give a part of something to others

I will share my food with you

a part or portion of something

This is your share

to use something at the same time as others

I share a room with him

to no longer have something

In scene

to no longer have something

I lost my ring

to not know where someone or something is

In scene

to not know where someone or something is

I lost my keys

to not win a fight, game, or contest

The team lost the match

to not understand what someone is saying

You are losing me

to not know where you are

I always lose my keys

to be beaten in a game or competition

We did not want to lose the game

to stop living

She lost her father last year

to not win a game or contest

They will lose the match

to no longer have something

I do not want to lose this chance

to not be able to understand something

I lost you when you talked about science

to be unable to find something

Did you lose your wallet

to stop having something you had before

He lost his job yesterday

to stop having something

I lost my focus

to be of significance or relevance

In scene

to be of significance or relevance

It does not matter to me

a subject or situation that you have to deal with

This is a private matter

a short period of time

It happened in a matter of days

the material that things are made of

Everything is made of matter

significance or relevance

This work is a matter of great importance

a difficult or troubling situation

I have a private matter to discuss with you

a topic or situation being discussed

We should focus on the matter at hand

a physical material or substance

Everything in the universe is made of matter

a subject or situation being discussed

Let us talk about a different matter

in the right way

In scene

in the right way

Please close the door properly

in the right way

Please close the door properly

used to express what you plan to do

In scene

used to express what you plan to do

I am going to study

to move toward or be present at a destination or event

In scene

to move toward or be present at a destination or event

We go to school every morning

to be directed to a particular place or person

The letter goes to the manager

a person or thing you use most often

This is my go-to place for coffee

a person or thing that someone uses or chooses most often

Pizza is my go-to meal on Fridays

a sound made when thinking or hesitating

In scene

a sound made when thinking or hesitating

Hmm, let me think

to spend time with other people

In scene

to spend time with other people

I like to socialise with my friends

a large area of land covered with trees

In scene

a large area of land covered with trees

We went for a walk in the woods

land covered with trees

We went for a walk in the woods

the hard material from trees

The table is made of wood

a small area of trees

We walked through the woods

without being affected by

In scene

without being affected by

Despite the rain, we went for a walk

a polite phrase used to apologize or to get someone's attention

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a polite phrase used to apologize or to get someone's attention

Excuse me, where is the station?

used to ask someone to repeat what they said because you did not hear or understand it

Excuse me could you say that again

a polite way to get someone's attention or say sorry

Excuse me can you help me

to say something to get someone's attention or apologize

Excuse me I did not see you

the act of saying something out loud

In scene

the act of saying something out loud

The student gave a recitation of the poem

in a simple or straightforward way; merely

In scene

in a simple or straightforward way; merely

I simply wanted to help

in a simple or straightforward manner

She explained it simply

used to emphasize a statement

It is simply amazing

in a simple or straightforward way; merely

It is simply a matter of time

a description of events, real or imaginary

In scene

a description of events, real or imaginary

She told a fairy tale

in a very good or complete way

In scene

in a very good or complete way

It is perfectly normal

used to say that a negative statement is also true for another person or thing

In scene

used to say that a negative statement is also true for another person or thing

I don't like it. Neither do I

not one or the other

Neither book is good

not one of two people or things

Neither of the students is here

not one or the other

The box is neither big nor small

a small unimportant lie

In scene

a small unimportant lie

He told a little fib about his age

creative activities like painting or music

In scene

creative activities like painting or music

She loves the arts

the use of supernatural powers

They practiced the dark arts

special abilities or talents

She has many arts

an idea or belief you have

In scene

an idea or belief you have

He had a strange thought

to have an opinion or think something is true

I thought you were busy

to start talking about a topic

He thought to mention the new plan

the act of thinking carefully

He was lost in thought

to suggest or create an idea, plan, or answer

In scene

to suggest or create an idea, plan, or answer

She came up with a great idea

to find or supply something, especially money

Can you come up with the money

coming before all others in time or order

In scene

coming before all others in time or order

She was the first person to arrive

of the best possible standard

This hotel provides first class service

at the beginning

At first I did not understand

to think about something again

In scene

to think about something again

Please reconsider your decision

not less than; at the very least

In scene

not less than; at the very least

At least three people came

used to say something positive despite a problem

It was cold but at least we had a heater

to a small degree

I am not in the least bit worried

the smallest in amount or degree

This is the least expensive room

to speak or write something

In scene

to speak or write something

She voiced her concerns

to state a thought or belief

In scene

to state a thought or belief

She says it is a good idea

to show information or a number

In scene

to show information or a number

The sign says stop

the power to make a choice or give an opinion

She has a say in the matter

to try to get information about someone or something

In scene

to try to get information about someone or something

He asked about my family

to try to get information about something

She asked about your health

to request information about something

He asked about the new job

to try to get information about something

Did you ask about the tickets

completely correct or accurate

In scene

completely correct or accurate

What is the exact time?

to force someone to give you something

He exacted a promise from her

a person's father or mother

In scene

a person's father or mother

I love my parents

a company that owns another company

The parent company owns several smaller businesses

to care for and bring up a child

They are parenting their children with love

to have strong feelings of liking and caring for someone

In scene

to have strong feelings of liking and caring for someone

I love my family

to like very much

I love chocolate

to want something very much

I would love a cup of coffee

the act of having sex

They made love

to urge someone to do something

In scene

to urge someone to do something

Come on, you can do it

to start to be seen or happen

A smile came on his face

to move toward or nearer to something

He came on toward the house

to take part in an event or activity

Do you want to come on the trip with us

an act of inviting someone to do something

She gave him a come-on to start a conversation

a sleeve that is gathered to look full and puffy

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a sleeve that is gathered to look full and puffy

This dress has nice puff sleeves

a sleeve that is gathered and full at the top

In scene

a sleeve that is gathered and full at the top

She chose a blouse with puff sleeves

extremely good, pleasant, or impressive

In scene

extremely good, pleasant, or impressive

It was a wonderful day

in a real or honest way

In scene

in a real or honest way

He is truly sorry for his mistake

in a genuine or honest way

I am truly sorry

extremely

He is truly kind

very small in size

In scene

very small in size

This is the tiniest seed

a tall formal hat with a flat top

In scene

a tall formal hat with a flat top

He wore a top hat

a tall, flat-crowned hat worn for formal occasions

The magician wore a black top hat

any possible means or manner

In scene

any possible means or manner

I cannot do it in any way

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