Anne With An E — Season 3 Episode 1
Words & meanings
654 words
CEFR level
to move or happen more slowly, or to become less active and busy
In sceneto move or happen more slowly, or to become less active and busy
Please slow down
Please slow down
to start doing something at a slower speed or with less energy
to start doing something at a slower speed or with less energy
I need to slow down and rest
I need to slow down and rest
happening or existing now
In scenehappening or existing now
What is your current address
What is your current address
a flow of electric charge
a flow of electric charge
The current flows through the wire
The current flows through the wire
water moving in a direction
water moving in a direction
The current is very strong here
The current is very strong here
an occasion when you eat food
In scenean occasion when you eat food
We had a nice meal
We had a nice meal
the food eaten at a particular time of day
the food eaten at a particular time of day
Breakfast is the first meal of the day
Breakfast is the first meal of the day
a word used when leaving
In scenea word used when leaving
Bye, see you tomorrow
Bye, see you tomorrow
a short, informal way to say farewell
a short, informal way to say farewell
Bye, mom
Bye, mom
a way things are not the same
In scenea way things are not the same
What is the difference between these two?
What is the difference between these two?
a change or effect that something causes
a change or effect that something causes
Your help made a big difference
Your help made a big difference
a way in which things are not the same
a way in which things are not the same
There is a big difference between these colors
There is a big difference between these colors
clear and easy to see
In sceneclear and easy to see
It was evident that she was happy
It was evident that she was happy
different from what is normal or usual
In scenedifferent from what is normal or usual
Today is a special day
Today is a special day
a product or service that is not usual or is temporarily available
a product or service that is not usual or is temporarily available
The lunch special is very cheap
The lunch special is very cheap
something that gives pleasure
something that gives pleasure
Getting ice cream was a special treat
Getting ice cream was a special treat
different from what is usual
different from what is usual
Today is a very special day
Today is a very special day
a piece of cloth worn around the neck
In scenea piece of cloth worn around the neck
I wear a scarf in winter
I wear a scarf in winter
to eat food very fast
to eat food very fast
He scarfed his lunch
He scarfed his lunch
to link or bring together
In sceneto link or bring together
Please connect the wires
Please connect the wires
to join or be joined
In sceneto join or be joined
Connect the printer to the computer
Connect the printer to the computer
to spend time together with someone
to spend time together with someone
I like to connect with new people
I like to connect with new people
to hold someone's hand as a greeting
In sceneto hold someone's hand as a greeting
They shake hands
They shake hands
to hold someone's hand and move it up and down as a greeting or farewell
to hold someone's hand and move it up and down as a greeting or farewell
They always shake hands
They always shake hands
to decide between options
In sceneto decide between options
Choose a color
Choose a color
to select from a group of options
to select from a group of options
You can choose a color
You can choose a color
to pick something from a group
to pick something from a group
Choose your favorite color
Choose your favorite color
feeling happy and relaxed in a place
In scenefeeling happy and relaxed in a place
I feel at home here
I feel at home here
the place where you live
the place where you live
He is at home
He is at home
very pleasant to taste
In scenevery pleasant to taste
The cake was scrumptious
The cake was scrumptious
having no mistakes or defects
In scenehaving no mistakes or defects
This diamond is perfect
This diamond is perfect
a reason you give to explain a mistake
a reason you give to explain a mistake
That is just a perfect for being late
That is just a perfect for being late
to make something have no mistakes or defects
to make something have no mistakes or defects
She wants to perfect her skills
She wants to perfect her skills
a score or mark given for school work
a score or mark given for school work
She got a perfect on her history exam
She got a perfect on her history exam
the child of your aunt or uncle
In scenethe child of your aunt or uncle
She is my cousin
She is my cousin
an organ in your chest used for breathing
In scenean organ in your chest used for breathing
He has a problem with his lung
He has a problem with his lung
feeling fear
In scenefeeling fear
He was scared of the dark
He was scared of the dark
feeling fear or worry
feeling fear or worry
She is scared of dogs
She is scared of dogs
feeling fear
feeling fear
I am scared of spiders
I am scared of spiders
to have a particular meaning or message
In sceneto have a particular meaning or message
What does this word mean
What does this word mean
to plan or want to do something
In sceneto plan or want to do something
I meant to call you earlier
I meant to call you earlier
the typical or middle value in a set of numbers
the typical or middle value in a set of numbers
This is a means of communication
This is a means of communication
to pause or clarify what you are saying
to pause or clarify what you are saying
I mean to say that we are late
I mean to say that we are late
very good or skillful
very good or skillful
She plays a mean tennis match
She plays a mean tennis match
used to pause or clarify what you are saying
used to pause or clarify what you are saying
I mean it is not raining today
I mean it is not raining today
to show or make clear what something is
to show or make clear what something is
A red light means stop
A red light means stop
a way of doing something
a way of doing something
They used a simple mean to fix it
They used a simple mean to fix it
to express or represent an idea
to express or represent an idea
The flag means our country
The flag means our country
not nice; cruel
not nice; cruel
He is very mean to me
He is very mean to me
to use your eyes to notice something
In sceneto use your eyes to notice something
I can see you
I can see you
to have a meeting or visit with someone
In sceneto have a meeting or visit with someone
I will see you tomorrow
I will see you tomorrow
to understand or realize
In sceneto understand or realize
I see what you mean
I see what you mean
used to get someone's attention
used to get someone's attention
See here
See here
something you are very good at doing
In scenesomething you are very good at doing
Cooking is her specialty
Cooking is her specialty
particular subjects or skills that someone knows well
particular subjects or skills that someone knows well
Neurology is her specialty
Neurology is her specialty
a particular kind of something
a particular kind of something
Heart surgery is his specialty
Heart surgery is his specialty
a personal liking for something
In scenea personal liking for something
We have the same taste in music
We have the same taste in music
a short experience of something
a short experience of something
She wanted a taste of success
She wanted a taste of success
the sensation you experience when eating or drinking
the sensation you experience when eating or drinking
This cake has a sweet taste
This cake has a sweet taste
to try small amounts of food or drink to judge quality
to try small amounts of food or drink to judge quality
Please taste the soup
Please taste the soup
the act of thinking carefully
In scenethe act of thinking carefully
He was lost in thought
He was lost in thought
to have an opinion or think something is true
to have an opinion or think something is true
I thought you were busy
I thought you were busy
an idea or belief you have
an idea or belief you have
He had a strange thought
He had a strange thought
to start talking about a topic
to start talking about a topic
He thought to mention the new plan
He thought to mention the new plan
able to become well again after difficulty
In sceneable to become well again after difficulty
Children are very resilient
Children are very resilient
to make someone alive again after death
In sceneto make someone alive again after death
The spell was used to resurrect the hero
The spell was used to resurrect the hero
the existing situation or condition
In scenethe existing situation or condition
They want to maintain the status quo
They want to maintain the status quo
slightly wet
In sceneslightly wet
The grass is still damp
The grass is still damp
the act of moving or doing something quickly
In scenethe act of moving or doing something quickly
I am in a hurry
I am in a hurry
to move fast or do something quickly
In sceneto move fast or do something quickly
Please hurry up
Please hurry up
to move or act with speed
In sceneto move or act with speed
Don't hurry the work
Don't hurry the work
to a large degree
In sceneto a large degree
I like it very much
I like it very much
a quantity of something
a quantity of something
How much is this
How much is this
still there after others have gone
still there after others have gone
Not much is left
Not much is left
to a small degree; slightly
to a small degree; slightly
It did not help much
It did not help much
having the right qualities for a romantic partner
In scenehaving the right qualities for a romantic partner
He is considered an eligible bachelor
He is considered an eligible bachelor
having the right to do something
having the right to do something
You are eligible for a discount
You are eligible for a discount
a private school for young women to learn social skills and etiquette
In scenea private school for young women to learn social skills and etiquette
The young woman learned etiquette at a finishing school
The young woman learned etiquette at a finishing school
a private school for young women to learn social skills and etiquette
a private school for young women to learn social skills and etiquette
She attended a finishing school to improve her social graces
She attended a finishing school to improve her social graces
a private school for teaching social skills
a private school for teaching social skills
She attended a finishing school in Switzerland
She attended a finishing school in Switzerland
to happen or exist earlier than something
In sceneto happen or exist earlier than something
A comes before B in the alphabet
A comes before B in the alphabet
to be more important than something else
to be more important than something else
Family should come before work
Family should come before work
a place for people with mental illness
In scenea place for people with mental illness
He was sent to an asylum
He was sent to an asylum
a place where people can go to be safe, especially from danger or persecution
a place where people can go to be safe, especially from danger or persecution
The refugees found asylum in a small church
The refugees found asylum in a small church
safety given to people who are in danger
safety given to people who are in danger
He applied for political asylum
He applied for political asylum
a place of safety or protection
a place of safety or protection
The church offered them asylum
The church offered them asylum
the whole situation or main idea
In scenethe whole situation or main idea
You need to understand the whole picture
You need to understand the whole picture
a movie made for cinema
a movie made for cinema
We saw a funny picture at the cinema
We saw a funny picture at the cinema
a visual representation
a visual representation
I drew a picture
I drew a picture
to form a mental image of something
to form a mental image of something
I can't picture it
I can't picture it
a sound showing disgust or frustration
In scenea sound showing disgust or frustration
Urgh this soup is cold
Urgh this soup is cold
a thought or plan in your mind
In scenea thought or plan in your mind
That is a great idea
That is a great idea
information or understanding about something
information or understanding about something
I have no idea where he is
I have no idea where he is
the basic qualities or personality of something
In scenethe basic qualities or personality of something
It is his nature to be kind
It is his nature to be kind
the physical world and living things
In scenethe physical world and living things
We must protect nature
We must protect nature
the physical world and all living things
the physical world and all living things
I love spending time in nature
I love spending time in nature
the plants, animals, and land of the earth
the plants, animals, and land of the earth
I love spending time in nature
I love spending time in nature
clever at tricking others
In sceneclever at tricking others
The sly fox stole the cheese
The sly fox stole the cheese
related to the treatment of illness or injury
In scenerelated to the treatment of illness or injury
He needs medical attention
He needs medical attention
relating to the treatment of illness or injury
relating to the treatment of illness or injury
She needs medical help
She needs medical help
to permit or allow someone to do something
In sceneto permit or allow someone to do something
Please let me go
Please let me go
to tell someone something
In sceneto tell someone something
Let me know your answer
Let me know your answer
to end someone's employment
to end someone's employment
The manager had to let him go
The manager had to let him go
to fail to meet expectations
to fail to meet expectations
I will not let you down
I will not let you down
many times or regularly
In scenemany times or regularly
I often visit my grandmother
I often visit my grandmother
having many small detailed parts
In scenehaving many small detailed parts
The design is very intricate
The design is very intricate
to urge someone to do something
In sceneto urge someone to do something
Come on, you can do it
Come on, you can do it
to start to be seen or happen
to start to be seen or happen
A smile came on his face
A smile came on his face
to move toward or nearer to something
to move toward or nearer to something
He came on toward the house
He came on toward the house
to take part in an event or activity
to take part in an event or activity
Do you want to come on the trip with us
Do you want to come on the trip with us
an act of inviting someone to do something
an act of inviting someone to do something
She gave him a come-on to start a conversation
She gave him a come-on to start a conversation
to think that something will happen
In sceneto think that something will happen
I expect a call today
I expect a call today
to be pregnant with a baby
to be pregnant with a baby
She is expecting a baby
She is expecting a baby
to be required or expected to do something
to be required or expected to do something
You are expected to come
You are expected to come
content
content
I expect a reply soon
I expect a reply soon
a board for putting up announcements
In scenea board for putting up announcements
Please check the notice board for updates
Please check the notice board for updates
an idea or arrangement for doing something
In scenean idea or arrangement for doing something
We made a plan for the trip
We made a plan for the trip
a method for achieving something
a method for achieving something
I have a great plan
I have a great plan
a short, sharp sound like a clock
In scenea short, sharp sound like a clock
I can hear the clock tick
I can hear the clock tick
to make someone angry or irritated
to make someone angry or irritated
It really ticks me off
It really ticks me off
a short line or mark used to show something is correct or done
a short line or mark used to show something is correct or done
Put a tick next to the correct answer
Put a tick next to the correct answer
a small insect that bites and drinks blood
a small insect that bites and drinks blood
The dog has a tick
The dog has a tick
at a short distance away
In sceneat a short distance away
My house is near the park
My house is near the park
very close to happening
very close to happening
It is near lunchtime
It is near lunchtime
to come close to something
to come close to something
The runner nears the finish line
The runner nears the finish line
not far away
not far away
The park is near my house
The park is near my house
to experience something difficult or painful
In sceneto experience something difficult or painful
She had to endure the cold weather
She had to endure the cold weather
to continue for a long time
to continue for a long time
The tradition endures today
The tradition endures today
to experience something difficult or painful
to experience something difficult or painful
She had to endure the pain
She had to endure the pain
recently made or not old
In scenerecently made or not old
I need a fresh start
I need a fresh start
rude or disrespectful in a bold way
rude or disrespectful in a bold way
Don't be fresh with me
Don't be fresh with me
having little or no experience in a particular activity or situation
having little or no experience in a particular activity or situation
He is fresh to this job
He is fresh to this job
to give someone the latest information
to give someone the latest information
I got fresh news about the event
I got fresh news about the event
in a simple or straightforward way; merely
In scenein a simple or straightforward way; merely
I simply wanted to help
I simply wanted to help
in a simple or straightforward manner
in a simple or straightforward manner
She explained it simply
She explained it simply
used to emphasize a statement
used to emphasize a statement
It is simply amazing
It is simply amazing
in a simple or straightforward way; merely
in a simple or straightforward way; merely
It is simply a matter of time
It is simply a matter of time
a written note sent to someone
In scenea written note sent to someone
I wrote a letter
I wrote a letter
a certificate given for achievement in sports
a certificate given for achievement in sports
He earned a letter for his performance on the team
He earned a letter for his performance on the team
a symbol in an alphabet
a symbol in an alphabet
A is a letter
A is a letter
in every detail, without any changes
in every detail, without any changes
He followed the instructions to the letter
He followed the instructions to the letter
to say words to express thoughts or communicate
In sceneto say words to express thoughts or communicate
The baby can talk
The baby can talk
to speak about a topic
to speak about a topic
They need to talk about their plans
They need to talk about their plans
to make someone agree to do something
to make someone agree to do something
I talked him into coming
I talked him into coming
to do physical activity to stay healthy or fit
In sceneto do physical activity to stay healthy or fit
I do exercise every morning
I do exercise every morning
a task done to practice or improve a skill
a task done to practice or improve a skill
I have to do this math exercise
I have to do this math exercise
an activity done to learn or improve a skill
an activity done to learn or improve a skill
This is a grammar exercise
This is a grammar exercise
to use a power, right, or quality
to use a power, right, or quality
You can exercise your right to vote
You can exercise your right to vote
words spoken to a god
In scenewords spoken to a god
She said a short prayer
She said a short prayer
a spoken or silent talk to a god
In scenea spoken or silent talk to a god
My prayer was answered
My prayer was answered
to a moderate degree
In sceneto a moderate degree
It is rather cold today
It is rather cold today
to like one thing more than another
to like one thing more than another
I would rather stay home
I would rather stay home
used to show a choice or preference for one thing
used to show a choice or preference for one thing
I would rather stay home
I would rather stay home
to place something in a visible position
In sceneto place something in a visible position
She put up a picture on the wall
She put up a picture on the wall
to give or supply something, especially money
to give or supply something, especially money
He put up the money for the trip
He put up the money for the trip
to offer resistance or opposition
to offer resistance or opposition
They put up a good fight
They put up a good fight
pleasing to look at
In scenepleasing to look at
She is very good looking
She is very good looking
pleasant to look at
pleasant to look at
He is a very good looking person
He is a very good looking person
to be of significance or relevance
In sceneto be of significance or relevance
It does not matter to me
It does not matter to me
a subject or situation that you have to deal with
In scenea subject or situation that you have to deal with
This is a private matter
This is a private matter
a short period of time
a short period of time
It happened in a matter of days
It happened in a matter of days
the material that things are made of
the material that things are made of
Everything is made of matter
Everything is made of matter
significance or relevance
significance or relevance
This work is a matter of great importance
This work is a matter of great importance
a difficult or troubling situation
a difficult or troubling situation
I have a private matter to discuss with you
I have a private matter to discuss with you
a topic or situation being discussed
a topic or situation being discussed
We should focus on the matter at hand
We should focus on the matter at hand
a physical material or substance
a physical material or substance
Everything in the universe is made of matter
Everything in the universe is made of matter
a subject or situation being discussed
a subject or situation being discussed
Let us talk about a different matter
Let us talk about a different matter
to say that you have done something wrong
In sceneto say that you have done something wrong
He confessed to the crime
He confessed to the crime
having good things happen by chance
In scenehaving good things happen by chance
You are in luck
You are in luck
the visible shape of something
In scenethe visible shape of something
The ice took a strange form
The ice took a strange form
the state of being fit and ready to perform well
the state of being fit and ready to perform well
The athlete is in excellent form
The athlete is in excellent form
to make or produce something
to make or produce something
They will form a committee
They will form a committee
a paper with blank spaces to fill in
a paper with blank spaces to fill in
Fill out this form
Fill out this form
feeling a strong desire to do something
In scenefeeling a strong desire to do something
I feel extra-inspired to finish this book
I feel extra-inspired to finish this book
in accordance with fact or reality
In scenein accordance with fact or reality
It is true that she is here
It is true that she is here
always telling the truth
always telling the truth
He is a true person
He is a true person
always supporting and being faithful to someone
always supporting and being faithful to someone
She is a true friend to me
She is a true friend to me
always working as expected
always working as expected
This system is true and effective
This system is true and effective
a large amount of space between two points
In scenea large amount of space between two points
It is a long way to the station
It is a long way to the station
a large amount of progress or influence
a large amount of progress or influence
She has come a long way in her studies
She has come a long way in her studies
a large amount of progress or influence
a large amount of progress or influence
Technology has come a long way
Technology has come a long way
a person's regular job or route
In scenea person's regular job or route
The officer walked his beat every evening
The officer walked his beat every evening
to get to a place earlier than someone else
to get to a place earlier than someone else
I will try to beat you to the station
I will try to beat you to the station
to be more desirable or preferable than something else
to be more desirable or preferable than something else
Nothing beats a cold drink on a hot day
Nothing beats a cold drink on a hot day
to win against someone or something
to win against someone or something
They beat the champion
They beat the champion
very tired
very tired
I am completely beat after work
I am completely beat after work
to strike someone or something repeatedly
to strike someone or something repeatedly
Beat the eggs before cooking
Beat the eggs before cooking
to go away from a place
to go away from a place
Let us beat it before it starts raining
Let us beat it before it starts raining
a regular repeated sound or movement
a regular repeated sound or movement
I like the beat of this song
I like the beat of this song
feeling very tired or exhausted
feeling very tired or exhausted
I am beat after working all day
I am beat after working all day
a person's children or descendants
In scenea person's children or descendants
He has no progeny to inherit his wealth
He has no progeny to inherit his wealth
the best possible or most suitable
In scenethe best possible or most suitable
This is the ideal place for a picnic
This is the ideal place for a picnic
a belief or standard that someone thinks is important
a belief or standard that someone thinks is important
Freedom is his highest ideal
Freedom is his highest ideal
to make yourself famous or successful
In sceneto make yourself famous or successful
He distinguished himself in the war
He distinguished himself in the war
having a very good or impressive appearance
having a very good or impressive appearance
He looked very distinguished in his suit
He looked very distinguished in his suit
very well known and respected
very well known and respected
He is a distinguished professor
He is a distinguished professor
successful, admired, and of high social status
successful, admired, and of high social status
He is a distinguished professor
He is a distinguished professor
a dishonest scheme to make money
In scenea dishonest scheme to make money
The man made money through a grift
The man made money through a grift
to try to find something
In sceneto try to find something
I am looking for my keys
I am looking for my keys
to anticipate receiving or experiencing something, often something unpleasant
to anticipate receiving or experiencing something, often something unpleasant
You are looking for trouble
You are looking for trouble
to try to find something
to try to find something
I am looking for my keys
I am looking for my keys
to search for something or someone that is missing
to search for something or someone that is missing
I am looking for my keys
I am looking for my keys
having a sharp end
In scenehaving a sharp end
The pencil has a pointed tip
The pencil has a pointed tip
done on purpose to make a particular effect
done on purpose to make a particular effect
She made a pointed remark about his lateness.
She made a pointed remark about his lateness.
clear and direct, especially in a way that is intended to make a point
clear and direct, especially in a way that is intended to make a point
He made a pointed comment about her performance
He made a pointed comment about her performance
aimed or turned toward something
aimed or turned toward something
The gun was pointed at the door
The gun was pointed at the door
the ability to form pictures in your mind
In scenethe ability to form pictures in your mind
She has a great imagination
She has a great imagination
the ability to form new ideas or pictures in your mind
the ability to form new ideas or pictures in your mind
She has a vivid imagination
She has a vivid imagination
an action or step taken
In scenean action or step taken
It was a smart move
It was a smart move
to go from one place to another
In sceneto go from one place to another
Please move your car
Please move your car
to cause someone to feel strong feelings
to cause someone to feel strong feelings
Her story really moved me
Her story really moved me
to be sold fast, usually at a low price
to be sold fast, usually at a low price
These cheap goods move very fast
These cheap goods move very fast
a high opinion of your own importance
In scenea high opinion of your own importance
His ego is too big
His ego is too big
a person's sense of self-importance
a person's sense of self-importance
He has a strong ego
He has a strong ego
a person's opinion of their own worth
a person's opinion of their own worth
His big ego prevented him from apologizing
His big ego prevented him from apologizing
to make it easier for something to happen
In sceneto make it easier for something to happen
They want to pave the way for peace
They want to pave the way for peace
smooth and hard to grip or stand on
In scenesmooth and hard to grip or stand on
The floor is wet and slippery
The floor is wet and slippery
difficult to hold or walk on because it is smooth
difficult to hold or walk on because it is smooth
The floor is slippery
The floor is slippery
difficult to grip or stand on
difficult to grip or stand on
The floor is slippery because of the water
The floor is slippery because of the water
not honest or reliable
not honest or reliable
He is a slippery character
He is a slippery character
in a strong or fixed way
In scenein a strong or fixed way
Hold the handle firmly
Hold the handle firmly
lasting three days
In scenelasting three days
I will stay for three days
I will stay for three days
the top layer of the ground where plants grow
In scenethe top layer of the ground where plants grow
The soil is very dry
The soil is very dry
the area of a country or region
the area of a country or region
He was born on this soil
He was born on this soil
to make something unclean
to make something unclean
Don't soil your clothes
Don't soil your clothes
of lower quality or more serious
In sceneof lower quality or more serious
This cake tastes worse than the last one
This cake tastes worse than the last one
more unpleasant or of lower quality
more unpleasant or of lower quality
The weather is getting worse
The weather is getting worse