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Anne With An E — Season 3 Episode 3

Words & meanings

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CEFR level

a travel from one place to another

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a travel from one place to another

Have a nice trip

to cause a device to turn on or start working

The sensor tripped the alarm

to see or experience things that are not real

He started to trip after taking the pill

to lose your balance and almost fall

I tripped over a rock

for a greater amount of time

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for a greater amount of time

I cannot wait any longer

having more length or time

This rope is longer than that one

for a greater amount of time

I cannot wait any longer

for a great amount of time

They stayed for a long time

for a greater amount of time

I will study for a longer time

for a greater amount of time

Give me more time to think

having greater length or duration

This bridge is longer

having greater length

The movie was longer than the book

for a greater amount of time

We need more time to work

for a shorter time than before

I no longer live here

for a greater amount of time than before

It took longer than expected

for a greater amount of time or distance

The route is longer today

to receive money or property from someone who has died

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to receive money or property from someone who has died

He came into a fortune when his uncle died

to have your home in a place

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to have your home in a place

I live in London

to live in the building where you are employed

The nanny lives in with the family

to have your home in a place

I live in a big house

living in the same place as someone

They have a live-in nanny

living in the same home as a romantic partner

They are a live-in couple

to find something by accident

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to find something by accident

I stumbled onto a hidden cafe

the main meal of the day, usually eaten in the evening

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the main meal of the day, usually eaten in the evening

We are having chicken for dinner

the main meal of the day, usually eaten in the evening

We are having dinner at seven

the main meal of the day, often eaten in the evening

What's for dinner?

to put something new in place of something old or broken

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to put something new in place of something old or broken

The old battery needs to be replaced

to hold onto something very tightly

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to hold onto something very tightly

The child clung to his mother

available for use or operation

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available for use or operation

This bus is currently in service

ready to be used

The new bus is now in service

making you feel bad or embarrassed

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making you feel bad or embarrassed

His behavior was shameful

must or need to

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must or need to

I gotta go now

to need to do something

I gotta go now

to speak with someone

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to speak with someone

I need to talk to you

to speak words

I need to talk to my teacher

a piece of cloth or paper worn by a baby to absorb waste

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a piece of cloth or paper worn by a baby to absorb waste

The baby needs a nappy

a cloth or paper that a baby wears to catch waste

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a cloth or paper that a baby wears to catch waste

The baby needs a clean nappy

a phrase used to tell someone to do something quickly

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a phrase used to tell someone to do something quickly

Chop chop we need to leave now

do something fast, now

Chop chop, we are late

having a pleasant flavor

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having a pleasant flavor

This cake is tasty

having a good flavor

The soup is tasty

to turn around quickly

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to turn around quickly

The dancer started to spin

to play recorded music for an audience

The DJ will spin some records at the party

a brief ride in a vehicle

We went for a quick spin

a particular way of presenting or interpreting something

He put a positive spin on the news

having the ability to do something

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having the ability to do something

She is capable of doing the job

having the ability to do something well

She is a very capable student

an important or interesting event or situation

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an important or interesting event or situation

The whole affair was a disaster

a private or personal concern

This is a private affair

a secret romantic relationship between two people

They had an affair

from one side to the opposite side

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from one side to the opposite side

He walked across the street

covering or extending over the entire range of something

The news spread across the country

a clue that goes horizontally in a crossword puzzle

Look at five across

having knowledge about something

Are you across the project details

to cook food in an oven or over fire

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to cook food in an oven or over fire

I will roast a chicken for dinner

to be extremely hot, especially in temperature

It is roasting in this room

a comedy event where people make jokes about a guest of honor

The actor was the subject of a roast

dark roasted coffee beans

I prefer dark roast coffee

to learn or be told something

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to learn or be told something

I heard that they are moving

to be aware of sound with your ears

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to be aware of sound with your ears

I hear a noise

the organ on the side of your head that you hear with

I hear with my ears

to talk or say something

Hear me clearly

something that makes you healthy

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something that makes you healthy

They found a cure for the flu

to make a sick person healthy

The doctor cured the patient

to preserve food with salt or smoke

They cure the meat with salt

to make an illness or problem go away

The medicine cured her

without a doubt

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without a doubt

I will be there for sure

to say that you accept or agree with something

I will help you for sure

having no doubt; confident

I know for sure that it is true

not quite but close

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not quite but close

I almost missed the bus

to give someone the chance to take something

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to give someone the chance to take something

He offered me some water

a suggestion of something to be done or given

He accepted the job offer

to arrange a new time for something

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to arrange a new time for something

I need to reschedule the meeting

to ask someone for something, often money or help

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to ask someone for something, often money or help

He begged for money on the street

to ask for something in an urgent way

I beg you to stay

kind and caring

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kind and caring

He was tender with the baby

to formally give or present something

He decided to tender his resignation

a small boat used to carry people to and from a larger ship

They took a tender to the shore

easy to chew or cut

The meat is very tender

a newspaper or official journal

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a newspaper or official journal

The law was published in the official gazette

a person you are married to or in a romantic relationship with

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a person you are married to or in a romantic relationship with

She lives with her partner

a person who works with another in a business or activity

He is my business partner

a person you do something with

She is my business partner

a person you work or play with

I have a new dance partner

to rest with your eyes closed

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to rest with your eyes closed

I need to sleep

to think about and begin to solve a problem or question

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to think about and begin to solve a problem or question

We need to address the issue

to speak to or send something to someone

He addressed the crowd

the place where someone lives or works

What is your home address

a formal talk given to an audience

The president gave an address

soft and not rough or severe

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soft and not rough or severe

He is a gentle person

a polite or kind person

He is a gentle man

kind and calm

He has a gentle voice

to think that something exists or is true

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to think that something exists or is true

I believe in magic

to trust or have confidence in someone or support an idea

I believe in your success

to have confidence in someone or something

I believe in my team

coming after the second in a series

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coming after the second in a series

He is the third person in line

one of three equal parts of something

I ate a third of the pizza

coming after the second

March is the third month

a sweet food made of sugar or chocolate

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a sweet food made of sugar or chocolate

I bought some candy at the store

a small sweet food made with sugar

Do you want some candy?

a small piece of sweet food made with sugar

She gave me a piece of candy

a sweet food made from sugar

She bought some candy at the store

something that can be done or is true

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something that can be done or is true

It is possible to finish the work today

a person who might be chosen for something

She is a possible for the role

the act of caring for a child

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the act of caring for a child

She is good at mothering her children

well-known or recognized from before

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well-known or recognized from before

Your face looks familiar

to become aware of or used to something

This melody sounds familiar to me

to look after or deal with something

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to look after or deal with something

She tends to her flowers every morning

to be likely to behave in a certain way

I tend to drink coffee in the morning

to give something to someone in return for money

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to give something to someone in return for money

They are selling fruit here

the act of presenting a product or idea to persuade people to buy or accept it

He is good at selling his ideas to everyone

to give something in exchange for money

She is selling her car

a group of people, especially family or friends

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a group of people, especially family or friends

My folks are coming to visit

the people in a family

I am visiting my folks this weekend

relating to the traditional culture of ordinary people

She likes to listen to folk music

not right or not working properly

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not right or not working properly

This answer is wrong

not morally right or acceptable

Stealing is wrong

in a way that is not right or not correct

You answered the question wrong

not right or not working properly

Something is wrong with my car

harm or damage to the body

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harm or damage to the body

He has a serious injury

damage to a person's mental or emotional well-being

This event caused him a severe mental injury

damage to the body caused by an accident or attack

He suffered a serious injury

to give something and receive something else

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to give something and receive something else

I want to trade my red pen for your blue one

the activity of exchanging goods or money

International trade is important for the economy

a slang term for working-class or tough men, especially as sexual partners

He is just trade to him

a job or type of work that requires special skills

He learned a trade from his father

to find a way to deal with a problem

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to find a way to deal with a problem

I can solve this math problem

to find an answer to something

She can solve this puzzle

to find an answer to something

I can solve this puzzle

to find an answer to a problem

They solved the problem

a store that sells prepared foods and sandwiches

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a store that sells prepared foods and sandwiches

I bought a sandwich at the deli

a store that sells prepared foods and sandwiches

I bought a sandwich at the deli

feeling unwell

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feeling unwell

I feel sick today

slang for very good or impressive

That car is sick

causing a feeling of disgust or strong disapproval

This is a sick joke

annoyed or bored with something you have experienced for too long

I am sick of this noise

to come into contact with someone or something

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to come into contact with someone or something

Let us meet at the park tomorrow

to bring or come together in one place

Let's meet at the park

an event where people compete in sports

The swimming meet was exciting

to fulfill a need or requirement

This solution meets all requirements

to stop liking something after doing it for a long time

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to stop liking something after doing it for a long time

She tired of playing the game

not shut or blocked

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not shut or blocked

The window is open

not yet filled or taken

I am open to suggestions

to start or make something start

The store is open now

to move something so that it is no longer closed or blocked

Please open the door

a response to a question

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a response to a question

I am waiting for your answer

not right or not working properly

The answer is not correct

a sentence or phrase used to ask for information

I need an answer to this question

the correct way to solve a problem

I found the answer to the puzzle

to make a happy face with your mouth turned up

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to make a happy face with your mouth turned up

She is a smiling girl

free from strong emotion; relaxed

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free from strong emotion; relaxed

Please stay calm

to make calm or relaxed

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to make calm or relaxed

The music calmed her

not feeling worried or angry

He stayed calm during the exam

a device used for heating or cooking food

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a device used for heating or cooking food

The stove is hot

the feeling of wanting to eat

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the feeling of wanting to eat

I have no appetite today

a strong wish to have or do something

He has an appetite for adventure

very unusual or special

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very unusual or special

She has an extraordinary talent for music

words spoken to a god

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words spoken to a god

She said a short prayer

a spoken or silent talk to a god

My prayer was answered

to say words to express thoughts or communicate

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to say words to express thoughts or communicate

The baby can talk

to speak about a topic

They need to talk about their plans

to make someone agree to do something

I talked him into coming

to give attention to sound or someone speaking

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to give attention to sound or someone speaking

Please listen to me

to pay attention to sound

Listen to the music

an expression used when beginning an activity

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an expression used when beginning an activity

Here we go, let's start

used when a familiar, often unpleasant, situation is about to happen again

Oh no here we go again

used when you are about to begin an activity or event

The race is starting here we go

the part of your body used to see

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the part of your body used to see

I have two eyes

the ability to notice or pay attention to something

She has a good eye for art

the central part of a storm

The eye of the storm is calm

to look at someone or something

He eyed the stranger suspiciously

a word or phrase that someone is called

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a word or phrase that someone is called

My name is Alex

to give a name to someone or something

They named the baby Leo

the opinion that people have about someone or something

He has a good name in the city

to speak about a topic

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to speak about a topic

We need to talk about the plan

to highlight how extreme something is

Talk about a lucky break

to say something about a particular subject

They talked about the project

to feel or cause a feeling of shock or wonder

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to feel or cause a feeling of shock or wonder

I am surprised by the gift

a word said to announce something unexpected

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a word said to announce something unexpected

Surprise! I am here

an event that happens without warning

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an event that happens without warning

That party was a big surprise

happening without warning, intended to surprise

It was a surprise visit

coming after the current one

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coming after the current one

See you next week

close to or beside something

She sat in the next seat

the act of moving or changing position

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the act of moving or changing position

The car is in motion

a formal suggestion made in a court of law

The lawyer filed a motion

to formally suggest something in a meeting

He made a motion to end the meeting

a class or teaching session

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a class or teaching session

I have an English lesson

a period of time when someone is taught something

I have a math lesson today

a piece of wisdom from an event

This was a hard lesson

a period of learning or instruction

I have a piano lesson today

friendly and generous

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friendly and generous

She is a kind person

a group with similar qualities

In scene

a group with similar qualities

What kind of music do you like

nice and helpful to others

She is a kind person

to a small degree; slightly

I am kind of tired

the back part of something

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the back part of something

The dog wagged its tail

the side of a coin opposite the head

Heads or tails

to follow someone secretly

The spy tried to lose his tail

to move fast, especially in a hurry

He tailed it to the station

not easy; hard

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not easy; hard

He had a rough year

not exact; not completely accurate

This is just a rough estimate

not smooth; having an uneven surface

The rock is rough

using force that is not gentle

The game was very rough

happening after a particular time

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happening after a particular time

We will eat later

happening or done after the expected or usual time

She arrived later than me

no longer living

The late king died long ago

happening or done not long ago

That is a later development

at a time in the future or after a particular event

I will do it later

at a time that comes after the present

See you later

at a time in the future

I will be back later

happening after the expected time

The later train arrived at midnight

old

This is a later work of the artist

not on time

He is later than usual

not on time

She is later than we expected

having or showing quick intelligence

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having or showing quick intelligence

He is a smart student

to cause a sharp, stinging pain

My eyes began to smart

well-dressed or neat in appearance

He looks very smart in his suit

showing good judgment

It was a smart choice

feeling a need to eat

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feeling a need to eat

I am hungry

feeling a strong need or desire for something

He is hungry for success

feeling a need to eat more than before

I am even more hungry now

to make someone feel very scared

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to make someone feel very scared

The scary movie terrified the children

feeling very scared

The loud noise terrified the baby

feeling strong displeasure or irritation

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feeling strong displeasure or irritation

The customer was angry about the delay

feeling strong annoyance or displeasure

He is angry with me

feeling strong annoyance or displeasure

She is feeling angry after the argument

to go back to a place or person

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to go back to a place or person

When will you come back?

to become fashionable or successful again after a period of time

Vintage clothes are coming back

something that makes you want to create or do something

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something that makes you want to create or do something

Nature is a great source of inspiration

a sudden good idea or creative urge

She found inspiration for her painting

to be right or suitable for someone or something

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to be right or suitable for someone or something

This time suits me well

a set of matching jacket and trousers

He wore a black suit to the wedding

a claim or dispute brought to a court of law

He brought a suit against his neighbor

the process of arranging text for printing or publishing

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the process of arranging text for printing or publishing

The designer finished the typesetting for the book

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