

Arcane — Season 2 Episode 6
Words & meanings
307 words
CEFR level
the number 3
In scenethe number 3
I have three apples
I have three apples
toward the front or future
In scenetoward the front or future
Step forward
Step forward
confident in a way that may seem rude
confident in a way that may seem rude
He was too forward
He was too forward
a player position in sports
a player position in sports
He plays as a forward
He plays as a forward
to send something to another person or place
to send something to another person or place
Please forward the email
Please forward the email
used to emphasize a statement
In sceneused to emphasize a statement
It is very cold indeed
It is very cold indeed
to think something is very important
In sceneto think something is very important
I prize our friendship
I prize our friendship
something you get for winning
something you get for winning
He won a prize
He won a prize
someone or something very good or valuable
someone or something very good or valuable
That vintage car is a real prize
That vintage car is a real prize
a soft, silver-colored metal
In scenea soft, silver-colored metal
This can is made of tin
This can is made of tin
an aim or movement that people support
In scenean aim or movement that people support
She works for a good cause
She works for a good cause
to be the reason that something happens
In sceneto be the reason that something happens
The rain caused the flood
The rain caused the flood
to make someone do something
to make someone do something
That caused him to change his mind
That caused him to change his mind
for the reason that
for the reason that
I am staying here 'cause I am tired
I am staying here 'cause I am tired
a group of people working together for a purpose
In scenea group of people working together for a purpose
He works for a non-profit organization
He works for a non-profit organization
the act of planning and arranging things in an orderly way
the act of planning and arranging things in an orderly way
Your organization of the files is excellent
Your organization of the files is excellent
the highest place or position
In scenethe highest place or position
The cat is on top of the roof
The cat is on top of the roof
in addition to something
in addition to something
On top of the rain, it started to snow
On top of the rain, it started to snow
away from the right path or direction
In sceneaway from the right path or direction
The hiker went astray in the woods
The hiker went astray in the woods
to become part of a liquid and vanish
In sceneto become part of a liquid and vanish
Salt dissolves in water
Salt dissolves in water
to officially stop an organization or group
to officially stop an organization or group
They decided to dissolve the group
They decided to dissolve the group
to officially end or stop something
to officially end or stop something
They decided to dissolve the club
They decided to dissolve the club
to become mixed with a liquid and disappear
to become mixed with a liquid and disappear
Sugar will dissolve in water
Sugar will dissolve in water
making copies of itself
making copies of itself
Some cells are self replicating
Some cells are self replicating
making an exact copy of itself
making an exact copy of itself
Some viruses are self-replicating
Some viruses are self-replicating
in the lower or nearby location
In scenein the lower or nearby location
Come down here and see this
Come down here and see this
a spirit or image of a dead person
In scenea spirit or image of a dead person
He saw a phantom in the hall
He saw a phantom in the hall
a group of people related by blood or marriage
In scenea group of people related by blood or marriage
I love my family
I love my family
a set of directions for making food
a set of directions for making food
Please follow the family for this dish
Please follow the family for this dish
one part of a television or radio series
one part of a television or radio series
I watched the first family of the show
I watched the first family of the show
the ability to trick others
In scenethe ability to trick others
He used guile to win the game
He used guile to win the game
to keep someone or something busy or unavailable
In sceneto keep someone or something busy or unavailable
My money is tied up in this project
My money is tied up in this project
to attach or bind things together
to attach or bind things together
Please tie up your shoelaces
Please tie up your shoelaces
to complete the last parts of something
to complete the last parts of something
We need to tie up the project details
We need to tie up the project details
to put money into something for a period of time
to put money into something for a period of time
He tied up his savings in stocks
He tied up his savings in stocks
a situation where movement is stopped
a situation where movement is stopped
The accident caused a major tie-up
The accident caused a major tie-up
the ability to recover quickly from difficulty
In scenethe ability to recover quickly from difficulty
She showed great resilience after the accident
She showed great resilience after the accident
to give off a smell
In sceneto give off a smell
The fish smells bad
The fish smells bad
the quality perceived by the nose
In scenethe quality perceived by the nose
I love the smell of rain
I love the smell of rain
to notice or recognize a smell
to notice or recognize a smell
I can smell smoke
I can smell smoke
to come back to a former position or popularity
to come back to a former position or popularity
The trend began to smell again
The trend began to smell again
a state of complete confusion
In scenea state of complete confusion
The city was in total chaos
The city was in total chaos
to bring back a memory of something
In sceneto bring back a memory of something
I remember my childhood
I remember my childhood
to not forget to do something
to not forget to do something
Remember to lock the door
Remember to lock the door
to need to pay or give something to someone
In sceneto need to pay or give something to someone
I owe you ten dollars
I owe you ten dollars
caused by or happening because of something
caused by or happening because of something
He owes his success to hard work
He owes his success to hard work
to need to pay or give something to someone
to need to pay or give something to someone
I owe you five dollars
I owe you five dollars
to move on foot
In sceneto move on foot
He trod carefully on the icy path
He trod carefully on the icy path
to connect or twist together in a complicated way
In sceneto connect or twist together in a complicated way
The weeds entangled the fishing line
The weeds entangled the fishing line
to catch or involve in a difficult situation
to catch or involve in a difficult situation
He was entangled in a legal issue
He was entangled in a legal issue
a tall narrow structure
In scenea tall narrow structure
The tower is very tall
The tower is very tall
to be much taller than the people or things around you
to be much taller than the people or things around you
He towers over everyone in the room
He towers over everyone in the room
a flat shape with three straight sides
In scenea flat shape with three straight sides
Draw a triangle
Draw a triangle
a situation where three people are in a romantic relationship with each other
a situation where three people are in a romantic relationship with each other
They were caught in a complicated love triangle
They were caught in a complicated love triangle
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
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
to plan or want to do something
to plan or want to do something
I meant to call you earlier
I meant to call you earlier
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
calm when waiting or dealing with problems
In scenecalm when waiting or dealing with problems
Please be patient
Please be patient
a person receiving medical care
a person receiving medical care
The doctor sees the patient
The doctor sees the patient
to make someone or something healthy again
In sceneto make someone or something healthy again
The doctor helped to heal his wound
The doctor helped to heal his wound
to become healthy again
to become healthy again
The wound will heal soon
The wound will heal soon
to make something by putting parts together
In sceneto make something by putting parts together
They build a new house
They build a new house
the shape and size of a person's body
the shape and size of a person's body
He has a strong build
He has a strong build
to create or establish something over time
to create or establish something over time
We want to build a strong team
We want to build a strong team
to become larger or stronger
to become larger or stronger
The excitement began to build
The excitement began to build
to follow the movement or development of something
In sceneto follow the movement or development of something
The police are tracking the suspect
The police are tracking the suspect
a special advantage or connection that helps you succeed
a special advantage or connection that helps you succeed
He has the inside track for the job
He has the inside track for the job
to be logical or consistent with what is already known
to be logical or consistent with what is already known
This story tracks with the facts
This story tracks with the facts
a line or route along which something moves
a line or route along which something moves
The train is on the track
The train is on the track
a written note of information you keep to remember it
a written note of information you keep to remember it
I keep a track of my expenses
I keep a track of my expenses
a piece of recorded music on an album
a piece of recorded music on an album
This is my favorite track on the album
This is my favorite track on the album
a sport where people run races on a track
a sport where people run races on a track
She runs track at school
She runs track at school
to put something on a surface
In sceneto put something on a surface
Put the plate on the table
Put the plate on the table
to start using a device or control
to start using a device or control
I put on the heater when it is cold
I put on the heater when it is cold
to place something onto a list or surface
to place something onto a list or surface
Please put my name on the list
Please put my name on the list
to place something on a part of the body
to place something on a part of the body
She puts on lotion
She puts on lotion
an act of pretending or faking something
an act of pretending or faking something
His sadness was just a put-on
His sadness was just a put-on
to place clothing on your body
to place clothing on your body
Put on your coat before you leave
Put on your coat before you leave
to place clothing on your body
to place clothing on your body
She puts on a coat
She puts on a coat
to increase in weight or size
to increase in weight or size
I put on weight during the holidays
I put on weight during the holidays
to arrange or present an event
to arrange or present an event
They decided to put on a concert
They decided to put on a concert
to present a performance or show
to present a performance or show
They put on a show
They put on a show
to organize and present a public event
to organize and present a public event
They put on a charity event
They put on a charity event
to move something to a surface
to move something to a surface
Put your book on the table
Put your book on the table
to start music or a recording
to start music or a recording
I put on some jazz music
I put on some jazz music
to organize and perform a public event or performance
to organize and perform a public event or performance
He put on a great performance
He put on a great performance
to begin to wear or use something
to begin to wear or use something
Put on your glasses
Put on your glasses
to make a device play audio or video
to make a device play audio or video
Put on some music
Put on some music
to joke with someone in a playful way
to joke with someone in a playful way
Don't put me on
Don't put me on
to place clothing on the body
to place clothing on the body
Put on your coat before going out
Put on your coat before going out
to give someone a job or responsibility
to give someone a job or responsibility
They put him on the project
They put him on the project
to try to make someone believe something that is not true
to try to make someone believe something that is not true
Are you putting me on
Are you putting me on
a group of people organized for a purpose
In scenea group of people organized for a purpose
He joined the police force
He joined the police force
to make someone do something
In sceneto make someone do something
They forced him to leave
They forced him to leave
physical power or strength
In scenephysical power or strength
He pushed the door with force
He pushed the door with force
to use physical strength to move something
to use physical strength to move something
He forced the door open
He forced the door open
after a long time or at the end
In sceneafter a long time or at the end
He eventually found his keys
He eventually found his keys
after a long time or delay
after a long time or delay
We eventually arrived home
We eventually arrived home
after a long time or delay
after a long time or delay
He eventually arrived home
He eventually arrived home
something that takes your attention away
In scenesomething that takes your attention away
The noise was a distraction
The noise was a distraction
something that stops you from focusing
something that stops you from focusing
Loud music is a major distraction
Loud music is a major distraction
coming after all others; the only one left
In scenecoming after all others; the only one left
This is the last train
This is the last train
to go on for a period of time
to go on for a period of time
The meeting will last one hour
The meeting will last one hour
coming immediately before the present
coming immediately before the present
I saw him last night
I saw him last night
a person's family name
a person's family name
Her last name is Smith
Her last name is Smith
the act of creating something by magic
In scenethe act of creating something by magic
The wizard performed a magical conjuration
The wizard performed a magical conjuration
a perfect or ideal society
In scenea perfect or ideal society
They wanted to create a utopia
They wanted to create a utopia
a weapon that uses toxic chemicals to harm or kill people
In scenea weapon that uses toxic chemicals to harm or kill people
Chemical weapons are banned internationally
Chemical weapons are banned internationally
very smooth and shiny
In scenevery smooth and shiny
The road was slick after the rain
The road was slick after the rain
smart in a tricky way
smart in a tricky way
He is a slick salesman
He is a slick salesman
smooth and difficult to hold
smooth and difficult to hold
The road is slick with rain
The road is slick with rain
the quality of being helpful
In scenethe quality of being helpful
The usefulness of this tool is great
The usefulness of this tool is great
to stop for a short time
In sceneto stop for a short time
Please wait a moment
Please wait a moment
to stay in one place until something happens
to stay in one place until something happens
Please wait for me
Please wait for me
to feel excited for something to happen
to feel excited for something to happen
I can't wait for summer
I can't wait for summer
to do things for someone to help them
to do things for someone to help them
The server waits on the guests
The server waits on the guests
happening or existing before now
In scenehappening or existing before now
He is a former president
He is a former president
a repeated decorative shape or picture
In scenea repeated decorative shape or picture
The fabric has a floral pattern
The fabric has a floral pattern
a regular way of doing something
a regular way of doing something
I noticed a pattern in his behavior
I noticed a pattern in his behavior
to communicate with someone using words
In sceneto communicate with someone using words
I need to speak with the manager
I need to speak with the manager
content
content
Can I speak with you for a moment
Can I speak with you for a moment
hot liquid rock from a volcano
In scenehot liquid rock from a volcano
The lava is very hot
The lava is very hot
to give someone a new idea or feeling of creativity
In sceneto give someone a new idea or feeling of creativity
Her story inspires me
Her story inspires me
making someone feel eager to do something
making someone feel eager to do something
Her teacher inspired her to write
Her teacher inspired her to write
to make something seem less bad than it is
In sceneto make something seem less bad than it is
Don't sugarcoat the facts
Don't sugarcoat the facts
to make something bad seem nicer
to make something bad seem nicer
He tried to sugarcoat the problem
He tried to sugarcoat the problem
in a way that cannot be separated
In scenein a way that cannot be separated
Their fates were inextricably linked
Their fates were inextricably linked
the sweet part of a plant that you eat
In scenethe sweet part of a plant that you eat
I like eating fresh fruit
I like eating fresh fruit
the sweet part of a plant you can eat
the sweet part of a plant you can eat
I eat fresh fruit every day
I eat fresh fruit every day
the good thing that comes from an action or relationship
the good thing that comes from an action or relationship
Success is the fruit of his hard work
Success is the fruit of his hard work
to see something for a very short time
In sceneto see something for a very short time
I caught a glimpse of the bird
I caught a glimpse of the bird
the ability to do things that need physical effort
In scenethe ability to do things that need physical effort
He has great physical strength
He has great physical strength
to be important or have significance
to be important or have significance
The strength of the evidence is high
The strength of the evidence is high
a skill or good quality that someone has
a skill or good quality that someone has
Patience is my greatest strength
Patience is my greatest strength
the feeling of being in pain or distress
In scenethe feeling of being in pain or distress
The war caused great suffering
The war caused great suffering
great physical or emotional pain
great physical or emotional pain
The war caused a lot of suffering
The war caused a lot of suffering
to feel pain or distress
to feel pain or distress
They are suffering from the heat
They are suffering from the heat
the state of feeling pain or distress
the state of feeling pain or distress
They wanted to end his suffering
They wanted to end his suffering
a tube that carries blood back to the heart
In scenea tube that carries blood back to the heart
The nurse found a vein in my arm
The nurse found a vein in my arm
a source of something valuable
a source of something valuable
He found a rich vein of humor in the story
He found a rich vein of humor in the story
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
used to show you are annoyed or upset
In sceneused to show you are annoyed or upset
Ugh, I hate waking up early
Ugh, I hate waking up early
people related by blood
In scenepeople related by blood
They are my kin
They are my kin
the air taken into the lungs
In scenethe air taken into the lungs
Take a deep breath
Take a deep breath
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 make an effort to do something
In sceneto make an effort to do something
I will try to run
I will try to run
to examine evidence in a court of law to decide if someone is guilty
to examine evidence in a court of law to decide if someone is guilty
They will try the suspect in court
They will try the suspect in court
to test something to see if it works
to test something to see if it works
Try this cake
Try this cake
a flat piece of metal used as money
In scenea flat piece of metal used as money
I found a coin on the street
I found a coin on the street
to invent a new word or phrase
to invent a new word or phrase
He coined a new term for this phenomenon
He coined a new term for this phenomenon
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
to bring two or more things together
In sceneto bring two or more things together
Combine the ingredients in a bowl
Combine the ingredients in a bowl
a farm machine that cuts and gathers crops
a farm machine that cuts and gathers crops
The combine is working in the field
The combine is working in the field
a strong feeling like love, anger, or sadness
In scenea strong feeling like love, anger, or sadness
Love is a strong emotion
Love is a strong emotion
used to express a plan or prediction for the future
In sceneused to express a plan or prediction for the future
I'm gonna call you
I'm gonna call you
to think that something is true
In sceneto think that something is true
I believe you
I believe you
a point when something happens
In scenea point when something happens
At that time I was tired
At that time I was tired
the measured period in which things happen
the measured period in which things happen
I need more time
I need more time
a particular kind of life or experience
a particular kind of life or experience
We had a great time
We had a great time
still there after others have gone
still there after others have gone
We have very little time left
We have very little time left
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
to grab and stop someone, often in sports
In sceneto grab and stop someone, often in sports
The player tackled his opponent
The player tackled his opponent
to try to deal with a problem
to try to deal with a problem
We need to tackle this problem immediately
We need to tackle this problem immediately
the gear used for a particular activity, especially fishing
the gear used for a particular activity, especially fishing
He bought new fishing tackle
He bought new fishing tackle
a player position in American football
a player position in American football
He plays as a tackle on the team
He plays as a tackle on the team
of the lowest quality or most severe
In sceneof the lowest quality or most severe
This is the worst restaurant in town
This is the worst restaurant in town
of the lowest quality or most severe
of the lowest quality or most severe
It was the worst day of his life
It was the worst day of his life
the most unpleasant or of the lowest quality
the most unpleasant or of the lowest quality
This is the worst movie I have ever seen
This is the worst movie I have ever seen
a sound made when thinking or hesitating
In scenea sound made when thinking or hesitating
Hmm, let me think
Hmm, let me think
to say firmly that something must happen
In sceneto say firmly that something must happen
I insist on paying for dinner
I insist on paying for dinner
not open
In scenenot open
Please close the door
Please close the door
paying a lot of attention to details
paying a lot of attention to details
Please pay close attention to the details
Please pay close attention to the details
at a short distance away
at a short distance away
My house is close to the park
My house is close to the park
to surround and catch someone
to surround and catch someone
The police close on the suspect
The police close on the suspect
a person who talks too much, especially about unimportant things
In scenea person who talks too much, especially about unimportant things
He is such a windbag that no one listens to him
He is such a windbag that no one listens to him
to want something very much
In sceneto want something very much
He dreams of becoming a famous singer
He dreams of becoming a famous singer
to think about doing something
to think about doing something
I dream of traveling around the world
I dream of traveling around the world
a particular area or position
In scenea particular area or position
This is a beautiful place
This is a beautiful place
to occur or take place
to occur or take place
The meeting will take place tomorrow
The meeting will take place tomorrow
to put something in a position
to put something in a position
Please place the book on the table
Please place the book on the table
to know or recognize someone
to know or recognize someone
I know his face but I can't place him
I know his face but I can't place him
to give aid or support to someone
In sceneto give aid or support to someone
Can you help me?
Can you help me?
a person who helps others
a person who helps others
She is a great help
She is a great help
to use less of something
to use less of something
This habit helps to use less water
This habit helps to use less water
to stop yourself from doing something
to stop yourself from doing something
I couldn't help laughing
I couldn't help laughing
to go away from a place
In sceneto go away from a place
They left the house early
They left the house early
to give something to someone
to give something to someone
He left his money to his son
He left his money to his son
to let something stay in place
to let something stay in place
Leave your coat on the chair
Leave your coat on the chair
a period of time when you are allowed to be away from work
a period of time when you are allowed to be away from work
He asked for leave to visit his family
He asked for leave to visit his family
to some extent; kind of
In sceneto some extent; kind of
I sort of agree with you
I sort of agree with you
a group with similar features
a group with similar features
This is a new sort of fruit
This is a new sort of fruit
a particular kind of something
a particular kind of something
What sort of music do you like
What sort of music do you like
a state of quiet and no conflict
In scenea state of quiet and no conflict
We all want peace
We all want peace
a local official who deals with minor legal matters
a local official who deals with minor legal matters
The justice of the peace signed our papers
The justice of the peace signed our papers
a situation where there is no war or fighting
a situation where there is no war or fighting
We all want peace in the world
We all want peace in the world
not any person
In scenenot any person
No one is home
No one is home
any person
any person
No one knows the answer
No one knows the answer
not any person at all
not any person at all
No one is at home
No one is at home