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Arcane — Season 2 Episode 1

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CEFR level

a sound made when thinking or hesitating

In scene

a sound made when thinking or hesitating

Hmm, let me think

serious difficult situations

In scene

serious difficult situations

We are facing many global crises

mentally ill or very strange

In scene

mentally ill or very strange

He looked deranged after the accident

to make someone mentally ill or crazy

The trauma deranged his mind

to take something that belongs to someone else without permission

In scene

to take something that belongs to someone else without permission

He stole my pen

something that is sold for a very low price

This jacket was a steal

to take attention or praise that someone else should get

She stole the show

to go somewhere with someone

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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 have knowledge or information about something

In scene

to have knowledge or information about something

I know the answer

to be referred to by a particular name

It is hard, you know

to be familiar with someone or something

I know him very well

used to check if the listener understands or as a pause

It is a nice car, you know, very fast

the quality of being funny or making people laugh

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the quality of being funny or making people laugh

She has a great sense of humor

the part of your body used to see

In scene

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 single human being

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a single human being

Every individual has rights

content

Every individual has rights

a single person or thing

Each part is individual

a single person or thing

Every individual needs space

not including

In scene

not including

Everyone except Tom came

however; used to introduce a contrast

I would go except I am tired

used to introduce a contrast

Everyone came, except you

exclude

Everyone came except him

at the location where the speaker is

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at the location where the speaker is

Come up here and sit with me

difficult to catch or find

In scene

difficult to catch or find

The rare bird is very elusive

to change position or go to a new place

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to change position or go to a new place

The car is moving

causing strong feelings

It was a moving story

to change one's place of living

We are moving to a new city next week

to speak to someone angrily for doing something wrong

In scene

to speak to someone angrily for doing something wrong

The boss reprimanded him for being late

feeling relaxed and not worried

In scene

feeling relaxed and not worried

I feel comfortable here

making you feel relaxed and without pain

This bed is very comfortable

to become a part of a group or activity

In scene

to become a part of a group or activity

I want to join the club

to connect or fasten together

Please join these two pieces of rope

to go to be with someone

Join us for lunch

to bring people together in marriage

The priest joined them in marriage

a person who makes sure rules are followed

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a person who makes sure rules are followed

He is a strict law enforcer

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

relating to an old alphabet used by Germanic peoples

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relating to an old alphabet used by Germanic peoples

The stone was covered in runic symbols

someone you fight or compete against

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someone you fight or compete against

They are old enemies

the authority of a country to govern itself without outside interference

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the authority of a country to govern itself without outside interference

The nation fought to protect its sovereignty

a feeling of great sadness after a loss

In scene

a feeling of great sadness after a loss

He felt great grief after his father died

deep sadness or pain

He felt great grief after the loss

problems or difficulties that cause worry

This broken computer is giving me a lot of grief

a sound representing laughter

In scene

a sound representing laughter

Heh, you are right

to fasten something to a surface with a pin

In scene

to fasten something to a surface with a pin

Please pin this paper to the wall

to assign responsibility for something to someone

They tried to pin the theft on him

a secret number used to access something

Enter your pin

a short, thin piece of metal with a sharp point

She dropped a pin on the floor

a repeated decorative shape or picture

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a repeated decorative shape or picture

The fabric has a floral pattern

a regular way of doing something

I noticed a pattern in his behavior

not open

In scene

not open

Please close the door

paying a lot of attention to details

Please pay close attention to the details

at a short distance away

My house is close to the park

to surround and catch someone

The police close on the suspect

to watch or pay attention to someone's activities

In scene

to watch or pay attention to someone's activities

Follow the latest news

to happen or appear after something else in order

Night follows day

to move behind someone and go where they go

The dog followed me home

to do what someone tells you to do

You should follow the instructions

not hard to do or understand

In scene

not hard to do or understand

This math test was easy

used to say yes or to agree strongly

Can you do this? Easy

not harsh or severe

Be easy with her

calm and not worried

She has an easy personality

the position of being in charge

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the position of being in charge

She showed great leadership

the people who lead an organization or country

The new leadership met today

the group of people who lead an organization

The company leadership supports this plan

to make something new or bring into existence

In scene

to make something new or bring into existence

I want to create a new account

violent and likely to hurt others

In scene

violent and likely to hurt others

The dog is vicious

to make someone stop talking

In scene

to make someone stop talking

He tried to shut her

to make something stop working

Please shut the computer

to stop someone from being part of a group or activity

They shut him out of the conversation

to stop sleeping and become conscious

In scene

to stop sleeping and become conscious

I wake up at seven

to cause someone to stop sleeping

Wake up your sister

a room below ground level in a building

In scene

a room below ground level in a building

The washing machine is in the basement

a room below the main floor of a building

We keep old boxes in the basement

a room below ground level in a building

We keep old boxes in the basement

one only, each separate

In scene

one only, each separate

I need a single sheet of paper

a piece of paper money

He paid with a single

a short music recording released to promote an album

They released a new single yesterday

only one, no more than one

I have a single dollar left

a hit in baseball that lets the batter reach second base

The player hit a single

not married or in a romantic relationship

He is currently single

in a fast, abrupt manner

In scene

in a fast, abrupt manner

The anchor sank like a stone

completely still and not moving at all

He sat there like a stone

something you give or do to help achieve something

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something you give or do to help achieve something

Thank you for your contribution

the building where a state's lawmakers meet

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the building where a state's lawmakers meet

They met at the capitol to discuss the new law

to turn around quickly

In scene

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

to discover where something is

In scene

to discover where something is

I cannot locate my keys

to be in a particular place

The company is located in London

the group of all ordinary people

In scene

the group of all ordinary people

The public loves the new law

open

This is a public park

in a place where many people can see or hear you

She spoke in public about the problem

available for everyone to use

This park is public

to move downward, especially into water

In scene

to move downward, especially into water

The ship started to sink

a bowl-shaped fixture for washing

Wash your hands in the sink

a device that absorbs and spreads out heat

The computer needs a heat sink

to be ruined or not succeed

His new company started to sink

feeling regret or expressing apology

In scene

feeling regret or expressing apology

I am sorry for being late

to have an opinion or think something is true

In scene

to have an opinion or think something is true

I thought you were busy

an idea or belief you have

He had a strange thought

to start talking about a topic

He thought to mention the new plan

the act of thinking carefully

He was lost in thought

another time

In scene

another time

Please try again

an opinion or suggestion about what to do

In scene

an opinion or suggestion about what to do

I need some advice

an opinion about what someone should do

I need your advice

a statement that you will definitely do something

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a statement that you will definitely do something

I will keep my promise

the quality of showing that you will be successful in the future

The young student shows great promise

to let someone or something go from being held or trapped

He gave his promise to let them go

to tell someone something will happen

I promise to call you later

without any doubt

In scene

without any doubt

I am certain that he is right

sure to happen

Success is certain

relating to one specific person or thing

She has a certain charm

an animal or living being

In scene

an animal or living being

The sea is full of strange creatures

an animal or other living thing

The ocean is full of strange creatures

an emotional or angry public outburst

In scene

an emotional or angry public outburst

Please do not make a scene

the place where something happens

Police arrived at the scene

a section of a play, movie, or story

The first scene of the movie was sad

a type of activity or social group that someone likes or is interested in

She is part of the local art scene

a group of people, especially family or friends

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a group of people, especially family or friends

Some folks like to travel

the people in a family

My folks live in New York

informal word for parents

I need to call my folks

to speak or write something

In scene

to speak or write something

She voiced her concerns

to state a thought or belief

She says it is a good idea

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 say something to get information

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to say something to get information

I need to ask a question

to ask for something or ask someone to do something

In scene

to ask for something or ask someone to do something

I ask for a pen

to plan or have a purpose to do something

I ask to do this task

to give an opinion or state a view

You should ask your opinion clearly

of high quality or acceptable

In scene

of high quality or acceptable

I feel fine today

a sum of money you must pay as a punishment

He paid a fine for parking

very small in size or amount

There is fine sand on the beach

in good health or condition

She is feeling fine today

satisfactory or all right

Everything will be fine

pleasing to look at or beautiful

She looks very fine today

of very good quality

This is a fine piece of work

acceptable or satisfactory

It is fine to stay here

friendly and generous

In scene

friendly and generous

She is a kind person

nice and helpful to others

She is a kind person

to a small degree; slightly

I am kind of tired

a group with similar qualities

What kind of music do you like

to bring people together in marriage

In scene

to bring people together in marriage

The priest joined them in marriage

to become part of a group or activity

She joined the school club

to connect or fasten together

They joined the two pieces together

to go to be with someone

He joined his friends for lunch

to make someone or something die

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to make someone or something die

The hunter killed the deer

to be very funny or popular with an audience

The comedian killed the audience

to want something very much

I am killing for a slice of pizza

to make something stop working or operating

The company killed the project

to stop or end something

We had to kill the project

to make something die

The frost will kill the plants

to make someone die

The soldiers killed the king

a person who kills someone

The police caught the killer

to cause something to go down your throat into your stomach

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to cause something to go down your throat into your stomach

Swallow the pill with water

to believe or accept something as true

He swallowed the lie completely

a small bird with pointed wings and a forked tail

I saw a swallow flying in the sky

to completely cover or surround something

The darkness swallowed the whole city

to separate into pieces

In scene

to separate into pieces

The old book began to come apart

to make someone or something ineffective

In scene

to make someone or something ineffective

The police neutralized the threat

to stop the effect of something

The medicine neutralized the acid

to stop something from working

The police neutralized the bomb

to stop something from being harmful or effective

The medicine neutralized the poison

to say no to an offer or invitation

In scene

to say no to an offer or invitation

I had to decline the invitation

to become smaller or weaker

The population began to decline

to take and hold someone so they cannot escape

In scene

to take and hold someone so they cannot escape

The police caught the thief

to change into a state

I got caught in the rain

to get hold of something that is moving

He caught the ball

to be unable to escape

The thief was caught by the police

a group of people who watch an area to keep it safe

In scene

a group of people who watch an area to keep it safe

The police patrol walked down the street

to watch an area to keep it safe

The police patrol the neighborhood

an action that is against the law

In scene

an action that is against the law

Stealing is a crime

the act of betraying your country

He was punished for the crime of betraying his country

an act that is against the law

Stealing is a serious crime

to take something away from a person or place

In scene

to take something away from a person or place

I took a book from the shelf

to make someone mentally ill or crazy

In scene

to make someone mentally ill or crazy

The loud noise began to derange him

having no leader

In scene

having no leader

The protest movement was leaderless

an emotion that you experience

In scene

an emotion that you experience

Love is a strong feeling

a strong feeling or emotion

Love is a powerful feeling

the general mood or character of a place

The room has a cozy feeling

a belief or idea that something is true or will happen

I have a feeling it will rain

to have a physical or emotional sensation

I am feeling happy today

to have a physical or emotional feeling

I can feel the wind

to have the feeling or belief that something is happening

I feel that we are lost

expecting good things to happen

I have a hopeful feeling about this

the belief that something is true or will happen

I have a feeling he knows

a belief that something is true without proof

She trusts her intuition

a physical or emotional feeling

I have a strange feeling

a strong feeling or emotion

Anger is a strong feeling

a strong feeling or emotion

Joy is a happy feeling

a strong feeling or emotion

She is full of feeling

to have an opinion or attitude

I have a feeling that we should go

to have clothing on the body

In scene

to have clothing on the body

I wear a watch

clothes that people wear

This shop sells sports wear

the damage that happens to something from normal use

The carpet began to wear

to make someone feel very tired

The hard work began to wear him

to have clothing on the body

I wear a coat in winter

to have clothing on the body

She wears a beautiful dress

to have clothing on the body

He wears a blue shirt

to have clothes or accessories on your body

You should wear a mask

to have clothes on your body

Wear your jacket before leaving

to have clothing on your body

She wears her new shoes

to show a feeling or quality through your appearance or behavior

She wears a happy expression

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 make someone feel afraid or in danger

In scene

to make someone feel afraid or in danger

He threatened to call the police

to put someone or something in danger

Smoking threatens your health

to say you will hurt someone or cause trouble if they do not do what you want

He threatened to quit his job

a small sign you wear to show who you are

In scene

a small sign you wear to show who you are

He wears a name badge

a small sign you wear to show who you are

He wears a badge at work

provided with weapons

In scene

provided with weapons

The officer was armed

to provide with weapons or tools

He was armed with the facts

relating to soldiers or weapons

The soldiers were armed with rifles

carrying or provided with weapons

The police officer was armed

given an award or special recognition

In scene

given an award or special recognition

The soldier was decorated for his bravery

to give someone an award or medal for their achievements

The soldier was decorated for his bravery

to add things to make something look nice

We decorated the room for the party

to find an answer to something

In scene

to find an answer to something

I can solve this puzzle

to find an answer to something

She can solve this puzzle

to find a way to deal with a problem

I can solve this math problem

to find an answer to a problem

They solved the problem

to show that something is true

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to show that something is true

I can prove it

to show that something is true

He proved his theory

to show that something is true

They proved the truth