Anne With An E — Season 3 Episode 9
Words & meanings
482 words
CEFR level
the health and happiness of a person
In scenethe health and happiness of a person
We care about the welfare of children
We care about the welfare of children
government help given to people in need
government help given to people in need
The family depends on welfare
The family depends on welfare
content
content
Their welfare is important
Their welfare is important
to strike someone or something repeatedly
In sceneto strike someone or something repeatedly
Beat the eggs before cooking
Beat the eggs before cooking
a person's regular job or route
a 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 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
the time at this moment
In scenethe time at this moment
I am busy now
I am busy now
used to get attention or introduce a statement
used to get attention or introduce a statement
Now, listen carefully
Now, listen carefully
used to say goodbye in a friendly way
used to say goodbye in a friendly way
Now, I must go
Now, I must go
a convenient or appropriate time for something
a convenient or appropriate time for something
Now is the perfect time to start
Now is the perfect time to start
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
every person; all people
In sceneevery person; all people
Everyone is here
Everyone is here
every person; all people
every person; all people
Everyone likes music
Everyone likes music
all people
all people
Everyone is happy
Everyone is happy
a small, close-knit town
a small, close-knit town
I grew up in a small town
I grew up in a small town
relating to a small community
relating to a small community
They like small town life
They like small town life
a town that is not big or important
a town that is not big or important
We live in a small town
We live in a small town
connected with a small town or its people
connected with a small town or its people
He has a small-town mentality
He has a small-town mentality
a phrase used to say goodbye to someone you will meet again the next day
In scenea phrase used to say goodbye to someone you will meet again the next day
See you in the morning
See you in the morning
to take something that belongs to someone else without permission
In sceneto take something that belongs to someone else without permission
He stole my pen
He stole my pen
something that is sold for a very low price
something that is sold for a very low price
This jacket was a steal
This jacket was a steal
to take attention or praise that someone else should get
to take attention or praise that someone else should get
She stole the show
She stole the show
to put things into a container
In sceneto put things into a container
Pack the boxes
Pack the boxes
to have a weapon with you
to have a weapon with you
He used to pack a gun
He used to pack a gun
a small bag or box for holding things
a small bag or box for holding things
I bought a pack of gum
I bought a pack of gum
to fill a place with a large number of people
to fill a place with a large number of people
The fans packed the stadium
The fans packed the stadium
a number of people or things together
a number of people or things together
A pack of dogs
A pack of dogs
to strike something with force
to strike something with force
He packs a hard punch
He packs a hard punch
to leave a place in a hurry
to leave a place in a hurry
We should pack and leave soon
We should pack and leave soon
to put things into a bag or box for a trip
to put things into a bag or box for a trip
Have you packed your suitcase yet
Have you packed your suitcase yet
to put things into a bag or box for travel or storage
to put things into a bag or box for travel or storage
I need to pack my bag
I need to pack my bag
to put your belongings into a bag or suitcase for a trip
to put your belongings into a bag or suitcase for a trip
I need to pack my bag for the trip
I need to pack my bag for the trip
faithfulness to a person or promise
In scenefaithfulness to a person or promise
He pledged his troth to her
He pledged his troth to her
a place for people with mental illness
In scenea place for people with mental illness
He was sent to a mad house
He was sent to a mad house
to take something from one place to another
In sceneto take something from one place to another
Please carry this box inside
Please carry this box inside
to be able to be heard from a distance
to be able to be heard from a distance
Her voice carries well in this hall
Her voice carries well in this hall
to have or hold something with you
to have or hold something with you
Do you carry an umbrella
Do you carry an umbrella
to help someone keep going or stay strong
to help someone keep going or stay strong
Courage carries him through the day
Courage carries him through the day
to have something as a result or consequence
to have something as a result or consequence
This job carries great responsibility
This job carries great responsibility
taken from one place to another
taken from one place to another
The goods were carried by truck
The goods were carried by truck
to have a particular result or consequence
to have a particular result or consequence
This decision carries serious risks
This decision carries serious risks
to take or move something from one place to another
to take or move something from one place to another
Please carry your books to the desk
Please carry your books to the desk
a response to a question
In scenea response to a question
I am waiting for your answer
I am waiting for your answer
not right or not working properly
not right or not working properly
The answer is not correct
The answer is not correct
a sentence or phrase used to ask for information
a sentence or phrase used to ask for information
I need an answer to this question
I need an answer to this question
the correct way to solve a problem
the correct way to solve a problem
I found the answer to the puzzle
I found the answer to the puzzle
a written message sent by wire
In scenea written message sent by wire
He sent a telegram to his family
He sent a telegram to his family
thin sheets used for writing or printing
In scenethin sheets used for writing or printing
I need a piece of paper
I need a piece of paper
to put a layer of material over a surface
to put a layer of material over a surface
They decided to paper the bedroom
They decided to paper the bedroom
a piece of writing for school or publication
a piece of writing for school or publication
She wrote a paper about history
She wrote a paper about history
liked more than others
In sceneliked more than others
Blue is my favourite colour
Blue is my favourite colour
to become married
In sceneto become married
They want to get married
They want to get married
having a husband or wife
having a husband or wife
They want to get married soon
They want to get married soon
having a husband or wife
having a husband or wife
They are married
They are married
to enter into a marriage
to enter into a marriage
They will get married in June
They will get married in June
to leave behind or give up
In sceneto leave behind or give up
He had to abandon his car
He had to abandon his car
a feeling of not being restricted or controlled
a feeling of not being restricted or controlled
She danced with total abandon
She danced with total abandon
to leave behind or give up
to leave behind or give up
They had to abandon the ship
They had to abandon the ship
having good luck or success
In scenehaving good luck or success
I am fortunate to have a good family
I am fortunate to have a good family
lacking good sense or judgment
In scenelacking good sense or judgment
That was a silly mistake
That was a silly mistake
enjoyable or good
In sceneenjoyable or good
We had a nice day
We had a nice day
pleasing to look at
pleasing to look at
That is a nice dress
That is a nice dress
friendly or pleasant
friendly or pleasant
She is a nice person
She is a nice person
an expression of surprise or pleasure
In scenean expression of surprise or pleasure
Ooh, look at that cake!
Ooh, look at that cake!
making someone feel nervous or afraid to do something
In scenemaking someone feel nervous or afraid to do something
Climbing the mountain was a daunting task
Climbing the mountain was a daunting task
not proper or correct
In scenenot proper or correct
His behavior was improper
His behavior was improper
a failure to understand something correctly
In scenea failure to understand something correctly
There was a misunderstanding between them
There was a misunderstanding between them
to understand something in the wrong way
In sceneto understand something in the wrong way
Do not misunderstand my intentions
Do not misunderstand my intentions
a situation where people do not understand each other correctly
a situation where people do not understand each other correctly
It was a simple misunderstanding
It was a simple misunderstanding
to move toward or arrive at a place
In sceneto move toward or arrive at a place
The train is coming
The train is coming
happening or appearing soon
In scenehappening or appearing soon
The coming weeks will be busy
The coming weeks will be busy
to move from a higher place to a lower one
to move from a higher place to a lower one
My friend is coming to my house
My friend is coming to my house
to speak about a topic
In sceneto speak about a topic
We need to talk about the plan
We need to talk about the plan
to highlight how extreme something is
to highlight how extreme something is
Talk about a lucky break
Talk about a lucky break
to say something about a particular subject
to say something about a particular subject
They talked about the project
They talked about the project
very bad and deserving strong dislike
In scenevery bad and deserving strong dislike
His behavior was despicable
His behavior was despicable
deserving of strong dislike or disapproval
deserving of strong dislike or disapproval
It is despicable to lie to your friends
It is despicable to lie to your friends
something that is true or real
In scenesomething that is true or real
It is a fact that the earth is round
It is a fact that the earth is round
used to emphasize that something is true or to add information
used to emphasize that something is true or to add information
In fact, it is very cold
In fact, it is very cold
something that is true
something that is true
It is a fact that the earth is round
It is a fact that the earth is round
something known to be true
something known to be true
This is a known fact
This is a known fact
to collect a crop or part of a body for use
In sceneto collect a crop or part of a body for use
Farmers harvest wheat in autumn
Farmers harvest wheat in autumn
the act of collecting crops
the act of collecting crops
The farmers are busy with the harvest
The farmers are busy with the harvest
to decide between options
In sceneto decide between options
Choose a color
Choose a color
to select from a group of options
In sceneto 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
to surprise someone suddenly
In sceneto surprise someone suddenly
The sudden news jolted him
The sudden news jolted him
a period of time spent in prison
a period of time spent in prison
He received a short jolt
He received a short jolt
to take action regarding something
In sceneto take action regarding something
I will see about the problem
I will see about the problem
to deal with or take care of something
to deal with or take care of something
I need to see about dinner
I need to see about dinner
used to explain something
In sceneused to explain something
You see I forgot to call you
You see I forgot to call you
to become aware of something with your eyes
to become aware of something with your eyes
Can you see that bird
Can you see that bird
what will happen in the future
In scenewhat will happen in the future
It was fate that we met
It was fate that we met
to ask someone to marry you
In sceneto ask someone to marry you
He proposed to her last night
He proposed to her last night
to put forward an idea or plan
to put forward an idea or plan
I propose a new plan
I propose a new plan
to ask someone to marry you
to ask someone to marry you
He decided to propose
He decided to propose
without any limit
In scenewithout any limit
The universe is infinitely large
The universe is infinitely large
a time when someone needs help or support
In scenea time when someone needs help or support
I will help you in your time of need
I will help you in your time of need
a polite way to say hello or goodbye
In scenea polite way to say hello or goodbye
We say good day when we meet someone
We say good day when we meet someone
a polite way to say goodbye
a polite way to say goodbye
He said good day and left the room
He said good day and left the room
a child whose parents are dead
In scenea child whose parents are dead
He became an orphan at a young age
He became an orphan at a young age
to leave someone without care or support
to leave someone without care or support
The war orphaned many children
The war orphaned many children
to cause a child to lose their parents
to cause a child to lose their parents
The war orphaned many children
The war orphaned many children
a machine that cooks food slowly with smoke
In scenea machine that cooks food slowly with smoke
I cooked ribs in the smoker
I cooked ribs in the smoker
a person who smokes tobacco
In scenea person who smokes tobacco
He is a smoker
He is a smoker
a person who shares ownership of a business
In scenea person who shares ownership of a business
He is my business partner
He is my business partner
to learn or discover something
In sceneto learn or discover something
I will find out the answer
I will find out the answer
to discover that someone has done something wrong or dishonest
to discover that someone has done something wrong or dishonest
I hope he does not find out
I hope he does not find out
to discover or get facts about something
to discover or get facts about something
I want to find out the truth
I want to find out the truth
causing envy or jealousy
In scenecausing envy or jealousy
She has an enviable job
She has an enviable job
knowing about something
In sceneknowing about something
I am aware of the problem
I am aware of the problem
to cause someone severe physical or mental pain
In sceneto cause someone severe physical or mental pain
They decided to torture him
They decided to torture him
a person who teaches
In scenea person who teaches
The teachers are helpful
The teachers are helpful
a person who helps others learn
a person who helps others learn
That is the teachers' desk
That is the teachers' desk
to deal with a problem or situation successfully
In sceneto deal with a problem or situation successfully
I will sort this problem out soon
I will sort this problem out soon
a group with similar features
In scenea group with similar features
What sort of food is this
What sort of food is this
to separate or order things into groups
to separate or order things into groups
Please sort these books
Please sort these books
the act of assessing the value or quality of something
In scenethe act of assessing the value or quality of something
The manager will appraise the work
The manager will appraise the work
to judge the value or quality of something
to judge the value or quality of something
The jeweler will appraise the diamond
The jeweler will appraise the diamond
to tell someone something
to tell someone something
Please appraise me of the decision
Please appraise me of the decision
in a way that is done on purpose
In scenein a way that is done on purpose
He wilfully ignored the signs
He wilfully ignored the signs
trying to catch or follow someone or something
In scenetrying to catch or follow someone or something
The dog is chasing the ball
The dog is chasing the ball
the act of criticizing small, unimportant details
In scenethe act of criticizing small, unimportant details
Stop nit-picking every small detail
Stop nit-picking every small detail
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
despite that; nevertheless
In scenedespite that; nevertheless
It was delicious though
It was delicious though
despite the fact that
despite the fact that
Though it was raining we went out
Though it was raining we went out
used to introduce a contrast or concession
used to introduce a contrast or concession
Though he was tired he kept working
Though he was tired he kept working
used to add a contrasting point
used to add a contrasting point
It is a bit expensive though
It is a bit expensive though
having no doubt; confident
In scenehaving no doubt; confident
I am sure about this
I am sure about this
to say that you accept or agree with something
to say that you accept or agree with something
Sure I will do that
Sure I will do that
a particular area or point
a particular area or point
We met at this sure
We met at this sure
used to agree or say yes
used to agree or say yes
We can meet later. Sure.
We can meet later. Sure.
having as part of a group
In scenehaving as part of a group
Everyone is invited, including me
Everyone is invited, including me
to be discovered to be true after all
In sceneto be discovered to be true after all
It turned out to be true
It turned out to be true
to be present at a gathering or public occasion
to be present at a gathering or public occasion
Many people turned out for the concert
Many people turned out for the concert
to become something in the end
to become something in the end
He turned out to be a good student
He turned out to be a good student
to be discovered or found to be true
to be discovered or found to be true
It turned out that the key was in the drawer
It turned out that the key was in the drawer
to remove the contents of a container or pocket
to remove the contents of a container or pocket
He turned out his pockets to find the coin
He turned out his pockets to find the coin
to have a particular result or ending
to have a particular result or ending
The meeting turned out well
The meeting turned out well
to develop or result in a particular way
to develop or result in a particular way
The cake turned out delicious
The cake turned out delicious
to force someone to leave a place
to force someone to leave a place
The farmer turned out the cows
The farmer turned out the cows
to make a light stop shining
to make a light stop shining
Please turn out the light before sleeping
Please turn out the light before sleeping
to come together for an event
to come together for an event
Many people turned out for the protest
Many people turned out for the protest
to result in a certain way
to result in a certain way
The situation turned out quite complicated
The situation turned out quite complicated
to create or produce goods in large quantities
to create or produce goods in large quantities
The factory turns out many toys
The factory turns out many toys
to be discovered to be true or to happen in a particular way
to be discovered to be true or to happen in a particular way
It turned out he was right all along
It turned out he was right all along
to be discovered to be something after all
to be discovered to be something after all
The stranger turned out to be an old friend
The stranger turned out to be an old friend
to refuse to accept or help someone
to refuse to accept or help someone
They turned out the man who asked for help
They turned out the man who asked for help
to develop in a particular way
to develop in a particular way
Their long search turned out in failure
Their long search turned out in failure
to make a light stop shining
to make a light stop shining
Turn out the lights
Turn out the lights
a wish for success or happiness
In scenea wish for success or happiness
I wish you good luck with your exam
I wish you good luck with your exam
success or luck
success or luck
Winning that game required some good luck
Winning that game required some good luck
used to wish someone success or good fortune
used to wish someone success or good fortune
Good luck on your exam
Good luck on your exam
the real facts about something
In scenethe real facts about something
Tell me the truth
Tell me the truth
to do things in a certain way
In sceneto do things in a certain way
He behaved strangely
He behaved strangely
to act in a way that is accepted as right
to act in a way that is accepted as right
You must behave while you are at school
You must behave while you are at school
to do something or to behave in a certain way
to do something or to behave in a certain way
Please behave yourself
Please behave yourself
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
in a way that is hard to explain
In scenein a way that is hard to explain
The door opened inexplicably
The door opened inexplicably
to become calm and less tense
In sceneto become calm and less tense
I need to relax after a long day
I need to relax after a long day
to make a rule or requirement less strict
to make a rule or requirement less strict
The school decided to relax the rules
The school decided to relax the rules
to make someone feel calm and less tense
to make someone feel calm and less tense
Music helps me relax
Music helps me relax
to be required or expected to do something
In sceneto be required or expected to do something
I suppose that you are right
I suppose that you are right
to think something is true without proof
to think something is true without proof
I suppose you are right
I suppose you are right
to have a particular purpose or intention
to have a particular purpose or intention
You are supposed to arrive by ten
You are supposed to arrive by ten
requiring exact obedience to rules
In scenerequiring exact obedience to rules
My teacher is very strict
My teacher is very strict
not hard to do or understand
In scenenot hard to do or understand
This math test was easy
This math test was easy
used to say yes or to agree strongly
used to say yes or to agree strongly
Can you do this? Easy
Can you do this? Easy
not harsh or severe
not harsh or severe
Be easy with her
Be easy with her
calm and not worried
calm and not worried
She has an easy personality
She has an easy personality
without doubt
In scenewithout doubt
He will surely win
He will surely win
able to do what you want without limits
In sceneable to do what you want without limits
The bird is free
The bird is free
costing nothing, without charge
costing nothing, without charge
This water is free
This water is free
having no work or obligations
having no work or obligations
I am free this afternoon
I am free this afternoon
to let someone or something go from being held or trapped
to let someone or something go from being held or trapped
They decided to free the bird from the cage
They decided to free the bird from the cage
by only a small amount
In sceneby only a small amount
He narrowly escaped the accident
He narrowly escaped the accident
something that can be done or is true
In scenesomething that can be done or is true
It is possible to finish the work today
It is possible to finish the work today
a person who might be chosen for something
a person who might be chosen for something
She is a possible for the role
She is a possible for the role
the level of the baby's head in the birth canal
In scenethe level of the baby's head in the birth canal
The baby is at station zero
The baby is at station zero
to put someone in a particular place for a task
to put someone in a particular place for a task
The army stationed soldiers at the border
The army stationed soldiers at the border
a place where a particular service or activity is based
a place where a particular service or activity is based
I will meet you at the station
I will meet you at the station
a large farm where sheep or cattle are raised, especially in Australia or New Zealand
a large farm where sheep or cattle are raised, especially in Australia or New Zealand
They work on a cattle station
They work on a cattle station
a group with similar qualities
In scenea group with similar qualities
What kind of music do you like
What kind of music do you like
nice and helpful to others
nice and helpful to others
She is a kind person
She is a kind person
friendly and generous
friendly and generous
She is a kind person
She is a kind person
to a small degree; slightly
to a small degree; slightly
I am kind of tired
I am kind of tired
to remove the cover from something
In sceneto remove the cover from something
He bared his arm to show the tattoo
He bared his arm to show the tattoo
not covered or hidden
not covered or hidden
He walked with bare feet
He walked with bare feet
an action that is against the law
In scenean action that is against the law
Stealing is a crime
Stealing is a crime
the act of betraying your country
the act of betraying your country
He was punished for the crime of betraying his country
He was punished for the crime of betraying his country
an act that is against the law
an act that is against the law
Stealing is a serious crime
Stealing is a serious crime
to win or be most common
In sceneto win or be most common
Justice will prevail
Justice will prevail
to be the most frequent or widespread
to be the most frequent or widespread
Optimism prevails in this town
Optimism prevails in this town
unusual or odd
In sceneunusual or odd
This is a weird smell
This is a weird smell
to make someone feel strange or uncomfortable
to make someone feel strange or uncomfortable
He weirded me out
He weirded me out
to make someone feel strange or uneasy
to make someone feel strange or uneasy
His comment really weirded me out
His comment really weirded me out
not normal or ordinary
not normal or ordinary
He had a weird dream last night
He had a weird dream last night
in a way that shows you are glad
In scenein a way that shows you are glad
Thankfully, it didn't rain
Thankfully, it didn't rain
actively doing a job or activity
In sceneactively doing a job or activity
She is a practising lawyer
She is a practising lawyer
in or into a place
In scenein or into a place
It is very hot inside
It is very hot inside
the ability to enter or use something
the ability to enter or use something
The key lets you inside the room
The key lets you inside the room
the inner part or within something
the inner part or within something
The keys are inside the bag
The keys are inside the bag
known only to a few people
known only to a few people
She has inside knowledge
She has inside knowledge
not dangerous or risky
In scenenot dangerous or risky
You are safe here
You are safe here
to be very sure about something
to be very sure about something
It is a safe bet
It is a safe bet
able to be trusted to do a job well
able to be trusted to do a job well
She is a safe choice for the job
She is a safe choice for the job
a locked metal box used to store valuable items
a locked metal box used to store valuable items
The documents are in the safe
The documents are in the safe