

Arrow — Season 1 Episode 13
Words & meanings
692 words
CEFR level
unable to see
In sceneunable to see
He has been blind since birth
He has been blind since birth
not known by most people
not known by most people
They signed a blind agreement
They signed a blind agreement
not using good judgment or thought
not using good judgment or thought
She had blind faith in her success
She had blind faith in her success
a covering for a window that you can pull up or down
a covering for a window that you can pull up or down
Please close the blinds
Please close the blinds
to reach a place
In sceneto reach a place
He finally came to the city
He finally came to the city
to become conscious again after being unconscious
In sceneto become conscious again after being unconscious
He came to after the accident
He came to after the accident
to get into a particular state or condition
to get into a particular state or condition
They finally came to an agreement
They finally came to an agreement
to start to do something
to start to do something
I come to like this song
I come to like this song
to go to someone for help or support
to go to someone for help or support
You can come to me for help
You can come to me for help
to reach a place
to reach a place
We will come to the city soon
We will come to the city soon
to be about or relate to something
to be about or relate to something
When it comes to cooking he is an expert
When it comes to cooking he is an expert
to enter your thoughts
to enter your thoughts
The idea came to me suddenly
The idea came to me suddenly
to arrive at a point or situation
to arrive at a point or situation
We have come to a difficult decision
We have come to a difficult decision
to arrive at a particular situation
to arrive at a particular situation
The situation has come to an end
The situation has come to an end
to become conscious again
to become conscious again
The patient started to come to after the surgery
The patient started to come to after the surgery
to become conscious again after being unconscious
to become conscious again after being unconscious
She finally came to after the accident
She finally came to after the accident
to lead to a particular result
to lead to a particular result
The total bill came to fifty dollars
The total bill came to fifty dollars
to go to a place to see someone
to go to a place to see someone
Please come to my house this evening
Please come to my house this evening
up to the time when
In sceneup to the time when
Wait until tomorrow
Wait until tomorrow
up to the time when
up to the time when
We stayed until noon
We stayed until noon
up to the time when
up to the time when
Do not leave until I return
Do not leave until I return
in an exact manner
In scenein an exact manner
It is exactly ten o'clock
It is exactly ten o'clock
to move something at an angle
In sceneto move something at an angle
He cocked his head in confusion
He cocked his head in confusion
the male sexual organ
the male sexual organ
He felt pain in his cock
He felt pain in his cock
to move a gun's firing mechanism into position to shoot
to move a gun's firing mechanism into position to shoot
He cocked the rifle
He cocked the rifle
a male chicken
a male chicken
The cock crowed loudly
The cock crowed loudly
more than what is usual or necessary
In scenemore than what is usual or necessary
I need extra time
I need extra time
behaving in a way that is more dramatic or noticeable than is appropriate
behaving in a way that is more dramatic or noticeable than is appropriate
Stop being so extra about everything
Stop being so extra about everything
a person who appears in a movie or show but has no speaking role
a person who appears in a movie or show but has no speaking role
He worked as an extra in the movie
He worked as an extra in the movie
to a high degree
to a high degree
Her outfit is so extra
Her outfit is so extra
a natural habit or liking for something
In scenea natural habit or liking for something
He has a propensity for exaggeration
He has a propensity for exaggeration
a group of people working together
In scenea group of people working together
The film crew worked hard
The film crew worked hard
to work as a member of a boat's team
to work as a member of a boat's team
He likes to crew on sailing boats
He likes to crew on sailing boats
a group of people working together
a group of people working together
The crew is ready
The crew is ready
the group of people who work on a movie or show, not the actors
the group of people who work on a movie or show, not the actors
The film crew set up the cameras
The film crew set up the cameras
the illegal buying and selling of something
In scenethe illegal buying and selling of something
He is involved in illegal trafficking
He is involved in illegal trafficking
the act of buying and selling things illegally
the act of buying and selling things illegally
They were arrested for drug trafficking
They were arrested for drug trafficking
the movement of people or things from one place to another
the movement of people or things from one place to another
The trafficking of goods is strictly regulated
The trafficking of goods is strictly regulated
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
a small point in a rule or law
In scenea small point in a rule or law
He was released on a technicality
He was released on a technicality
a small, specific point in a rule or law
a small, specific point in a rule or law
He won the case on a technicality
He won the case on a technicality
a small, specific detail of a rule or law
a small, specific detail of a rule or law
They won the game on a technicality
They won the game on a technicality
a small detail or rule that affects a legal decision
a small detail or rule that affects a legal decision
The case was dismissed on a technicality
The case was dismissed on a technicality
extremely good
In sceneextremely good
This cake is excellent
This cake is excellent
to tell someone bad or difficult news
In sceneto tell someone bad or difficult news
I have to break it to him that he failed the exam
I have to break it to him that he failed the exam
to tell someone something unpleasant gently
to tell someone something unpleasant gently
I have to break it to him that he failed the exam
I have to break it to him that he failed the exam
to gather things together
In sceneto gather things together
I need to compile a report
I need to compile a report
to put things together into a single whole
to put things together into a single whole
They compiled a list of names
They compiled a list of names
to change computer code into a form that can run
to change computer code into a form that can run
You must compile the code before running it
You must compile the code before running it
to collect information or data together
to collect information or data together
I need to compile a list of names
I need to compile a list of names
someone who fights crime without official authority
In scenesomeone who fights crime without official authority
He acted as a vigilante to stop the thieves
He acted as a vigilante to stop the thieves
taking the law into one's own hands
taking the law into one's own hands
He became a vigilante to fight crime
He became a vigilante to fight crime
a unit of time equal to 60 minutes
In scenea unit of time equal to 60 minutes
I will be there in one hour
I will be there in one hour
one of the twenty-four parts of a day
one of the twenty-four parts of a day
We will leave in one hour
We will leave in one hour
a period of 60 minutes
a period of 60 minutes
I will be there in an hour
I will be there in an hour
used to get someone's attention
In sceneused to get someone's attention
Look, we are late
Look, we are late
to seem or appear a certain way
to seem or appear a certain way
You look happy
You look happy
the way someone looks, especially their physical attractiveness
the way someone looks, especially their physical attractiveness
I like her look
I like her look
to turn your eyes toward something
to turn your eyes toward something
Look at the bird
Look at the bird
information or understanding about something
In sceneinformation or understanding about something
I have no idea where he is
I have no idea where he is
a thought or plan in your mind
In scenea thought or plan in your mind
That is a great idea
That is a great idea
something that you do or go through
In scenesomething that you do or go through
It was a great experience
It was a great experience
skill or knowledge gained from doing something
In sceneskill or knowledge gained from doing something
She has a lot of experience
She has a lot of experience
to have a feeling or sensation
to have a feeling or sensation
I experienced great joy
I experienced great joy
to understand or notice something
In sceneto understand or notice something
I realized my mistake
I realized my mistake
to become actual or happen
to become actual or happen
She realized her dream
She realized her dream
to become aware of something
to become aware of something
He finally realized the truth
He finally realized the truth
lasting for a long time or forever
In scenelasting for a long time or forever
This is a permanent job
This is a permanent job
a group with similar qualities
In scenea group with similar qualities
What kind of book do you want
What kind of book do you want
to a small degree
to a small degree
I am kind of tired
I am kind of tired
a particular sort or variety
a particular sort or variety
This is a new kind of fruit
This is a new kind of fruit
how tall something is
In scenehow tall something is
The height of the wall is two meters
The height of the wall is two meters
the highest or most successful point of something
the highest or most successful point of something
She reached the height of her career
She reached the height of her career
to perform a role in a film or play
In sceneto perform a role in a film or play
He plays a doctor in the movie
He plays a doctor in the movie
to handle a situation in a certain way
In sceneto handle a situation in a certain way
You should play it safe
You should play it safe
to take part in a game, sport, or other enjoyable activity
to take part in a game, sport, or other enjoyable activity
The children play in the garden
The children play in the garden
to perform music on a musical instrument
to perform music on a musical instrument
Can you play a song
Can you play a song
except if
In sceneexcept if
I won't go unless you come
I won't go unless you come
used to say that something will happen only if something else does not happen
used to say that something will happen only if something else does not happen
You cannot pass unless you study hard
You cannot pass unless you study hard
to have as a part or feature
In sceneto have as a part or feature
The job involves a lot of travel
The job involves a lot of travel
to take part in something
In sceneto take part in something
We want to involve everyone in the project
We want to involve everyone in the project
to be in a romantic relationship
to be in a romantic relationship
They are romantically involved
They are romantically involved
related to cooking or kitchens
In scenerelated to cooking or kitchens
She has great culinary skills
She has great culinary skills
very cold
In scenevery cold
The water was stone cold
The water was stone cold
totally or absolutely
totally or absolutely
It was a stone cold lie
It was a stone cold lie
showing no kindness or affection
showing no kindness or affection
He looked at me with a stone cold expression
He looked at me with a stone cold expression
completely cold
completely cold
The coffee is stone cold
The coffee is stone cold
to link or bring together
In sceneto link or bring together
Please connect the wires
Please connect the wires
to join or be joined
to join or be joined
Connect the printer to the computer
Connect the printer to the computer
to spend time together with someone
to spend time together with someone
I like to connect with new people
I like to connect with new people
to think something is true without proof
In sceneto think something is true without proof
I suppose you are right
I suppose you are right
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 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
to leave a building to get fresh air
In sceneto leave a building to get fresh air
We went outside to take the air
We went outside to take the air
wearing a hood or having a hood over the head
In scenewearing a hood or having a hood over the head
He wore a hooded jacket
He wore a hooded jacket
to receive something that is offered
In sceneto receive something that is offered
I will take it
I will take it
to believe something is true without proof
to believe something is true without proof
I take it you agree
I take it you agree
to deal with a situation or problem
to deal with a situation or problem
Can you take it
Can you take it
to move something from one place to another
to move something from one place to another
Please take it to the kitchen
Please take it to the kitchen
to accept or endure something
to accept or endure something
You should take it as a gift
You should take it as a gift
to accept a situation as it is
to accept a situation as it is
You have to take it as it is
You have to take it as it is
to accept a difficult situation
to accept a difficult situation
I cannot take it anymore
I cannot take it anymore
to get hold of something and carry it
to get hold of something and carry it
Take it with you
Take it with you
to finish something
In sceneto finish something
We need to finalize the plan
We need to finalize the plan
responsibility for a problem or error
In sceneresponsibility for a problem or error
It was my fault that we were late
It was my fault that we were late
to say someone did something wrong
to say someone did something wrong
It is hard to fault his work
It is hard to fault his work
a large break in the earth's surface
a large break in the earth's surface
There is a fault line under this city
There is a fault line under this city
a bad or weak quality in a person's character
a bad or weak quality in a person's character
Everyone has a personal fault
Everyone has a personal fault
having as part of a group
In scenehaving as part of a group
Everyone is invited, including me
Everyone is invited, including me
a feeling of happiness or satisfaction
In scenea feeling of happiness or satisfaction
Reading books gives me great pleasure
Reading books gives me great pleasure
to think something is true without proof
In sceneto think something is true without proof
I presume you are tired
I presume you are tired
to think that something is true without proof
to think that something is true without proof
I presume that he will be late
I presume that he will be late
to think something is true without proof
to think something is true without proof
I presume that he is at home
I presume that he is at home
extremely large
In sceneextremely large
Look at that giant tree
Look at that giant tree
a very large imaginary being
a very large imaginary being
The giant is very strong
The giant is very strong
a very big person
a very big person
He is a giant of a man
He is a giant of a man
more than usual
In scenemore than usual
I am not particularly hungry
I am not particularly hungry
a system that records phone messages
In scenea system that records phone messages
Your voicemail is full
Your voicemail is full
a recorded audio message left on a phone
a recorded audio message left on a phone
I left him a voicemail
I left him a voicemail
a recorded audio message left on a phone
a recorded audio message left on a phone
He left me a voicemail
He left me a voicemail
a message left on a phone when someone does not answer
a message left on a phone when someone does not answer
I left a voicemail for my friend
I left a voicemail for my friend
a short ringing sound
In scenea short ringing sound
I heard a ding from the bell
I heard a ding from the bell
a small dent or mark on a surface
a small dent or mark on a surface
There is a ding on the car door
There is a ding on the car door
a special social occasion
a special social occasion
They hosted a small ding
They hosted a small ding
to hit something lightly
to hit something lightly
He dinged the wall
He dinged the wall
a person who shoots with a bow and arrow
In scenea person who shoots with a bow and arrow
The archer shot the arrow
The archer shot the arrow
a person who shoots with a bow and arrow
a person who shoots with a bow and arrow
The archer hit the target
The archer hit the target
a curved structure that supports weight
a curved structure that supports weight
The archer supports the heavy ceiling
The archer supports the heavy ceiling
to move quickly back and forth
In sceneto move quickly back and forth
The phone started to vibrate
The phone started to vibrate
a setting that makes a device shake
a setting that makes a device shake
Put your phone on vibrate
Put your phone on vibrate
moving quickly back and forth
moving quickly back and forth
My phone began to vibrate
My phone began to vibrate
to decide between options
In sceneto decide between options
Choose a color
Choose a color
to select from a group of options
to select from a group of options
You can choose a color
You can choose a color
to pick something from a group
to pick something from a group
Choose your favorite color
Choose your favorite color
the act of making a choice
the act of making a choice
You must choose a path
You must choose a path
picked out from a group
picked out from a group
This is the chosen one
This is the chosen one
a young female person
In scenea young female person
The little girl is playing
The little girl is playing
a young female person
a young female person
The little girl is playing in the park
The little girl is playing in the park
having the skill or opportunity to do something
In scenehaving the skill or opportunity to do something
She is able to speak English
She is able to speak English
not shut or blocked
In scenenot shut or blocked
The window is open
The window is open
not yet filled or taken
not yet filled or taken
I am open to suggestions
I am open to suggestions
to start or make something start
to start or make something start
The store is open now
The store is open now
to move something so that it is no longer closed or blocked
to move something so that it is no longer closed or blocked
Please open the door
Please open the door
a large amount or number
In scenea large amount or number
I have a lot of books
I have a lot of books
a large number or quantity of something
a large number or quantity of something
I have a lot of books
I have a lot of books
a large number or quantity of something
a large number or quantity of something
I have a lot of books
I have a lot of books
a special set of clothes worn by members of a group
In scenea special set of clothes worn by members of a group
He wears a school uniform
He wears a school uniform
a set of clothes worn by members of a group
a set of clothes worn by members of a group
The police officer is wearing a uniform
The police officer is wearing a uniform
the same in all parts or at all times
the same in all parts or at all times
The temperature is uniform in the room
The temperature is uniform in the room
a period of time away from work for study or travel
In scenea period of time away from work for study or travel
He is taking a sabbatical to write a book
He is taking a sabbatical to write a book
someone who has been hurt or treated badly
In scenesomeone who has been hurt or treated badly
He was a victim of the accident
He was a victim of the accident
to give an impression of being something
In sceneto give an impression of being something
You seem happy today
You seem happy today
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
to have something inside
In sceneto have something inside
The box contains books
The box contains books
to keep something within a certain area
to keep something within a certain area
The firemen tried to contain the fire
The firemen tried to contain the fire
to stay in a place and not go out
In sceneto stay in a place and not go out
They holed up in a small cabin
They holed up in a small cabin
an action or step taken
In scenean action or step taken
It was a smart move
It was a smart move
to cause someone to feel strong feelings
to cause someone to feel strong feelings
Her story really moved me
Her story really moved me
to go from one place to another
to go from one place to another
Please move your car
Please move your car
to be sold fast, usually at a low price
to be sold fast, usually at a low price
These cheap goods move very fast
These cheap goods move very fast
to change position or go to a new place
to change position or go to a new place
We will move to a new house
We will move to a new house
to change one's place of living
to change one's place of living
We will move to a new house next month
We will move to a new house next month
the state of not having something
In scenethe state of not having something
There is a lack of water
There is a lack of water
to not have something that is needed
to not have something that is needed
We lack the money to buy a car
We lack the money to buy a car
not having enough of something
not having enough of something
There is a lack of food
There is a lack of food
to mean or symbolize something
In sceneto mean or symbolize something
What does this symbol stand for
What does this symbol stand for
to accept or tolerate something
to accept or tolerate something
I will not stand for this behavior
I will not stand for this behavior
to be a candidate in an election
to be a candidate in an election
She will stand for mayor
She will stand for mayor
of high quality or acceptable
In sceneof high quality or acceptable
I feel fine today
I feel fine today
a sum of money you must pay as a punishment
a sum of money you must pay as a punishment
He paid a fine for parking
He paid a fine for parking
very small in size or amount
very small in size or amount
There is fine sand on the beach
There is fine sand on the beach
in good health or condition
in good health or condition
She is feeling fine today
She is feeling fine today
satisfactory or all right
satisfactory or all right
Everything will be fine
Everything will be fine
pleasing to look at or beautiful
pleasing to look at or beautiful
She looks very fine today
She looks very fine today
of very good quality
of very good quality
This is a fine piece of work
This is a fine piece of work
acceptable or satisfactory
acceptable or satisfactory
It is fine to stay here
It is fine to stay here
work done without pay to help a community, often as a punishment
In scenework done without pay to help a community, often as a punishment
He had to do community service
He had to do community service
unpaid work done to help a community
unpaid work done to help a community
He does community service every weekend
He does community service every weekend
a person who behaves in a crazy or violent way
In scenea person who behaves in a crazy or violent way
He is a complete maniac
He is a complete maniac
someone who behaves in a wild or dangerous way
someone who behaves in a wild or dangerous way
The driver was driving like a maniac
The driver was driving like a maniac
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
a written symbol representing a number
In scenea written symbol representing a number
The figure is written here
The figure is written here
the form or shape of a person or thing
the form or shape of a person or thing
It is a strange figure
It is a strange figure
to understand something after thinking
to understand something after thinking
I can't figure it out
I can't figure it out
a person who is important or known
a person who is important or known
He is a leading figure in politics
He is a leading figure in politics
to stop being angry at someone for a mistake
In sceneto stop being angry at someone for a mistake
Please forgive me
Please forgive me
to stop feeling angry with someone for something they did
to stop feeling angry with someone for something they did
You should forgive him for his mistake
You should forgive him for his mistake
to look at and understand written words
In sceneto look at and understand written words
I read a book every month
I read a book every month
to audition by reading lines
to audition by reading lines
She will read for the part
She will read for the part
to hear and understand what someone is saying over a radio
to hear and understand what someone is saying over a radio
Do you read me
Do you read me
to know what someone is thinking without them saying it
to know what someone is thinking without them saying it
I can read your mind
I can read your mind
exactly the same
In sceneexactly the same
The two pictures are identical
The two pictures are identical
not different at all
not different at all
The twins look identical
The twins look identical
to speak with someone
In sceneto speak with someone
I need to talk to you
I need to talk to you
to speak words
to speak words
I need to talk to my teacher
I need to talk to my teacher
to speak with someone
to speak with someone
I need to talk to you
I need to talk to you
to have a conversation with someone
to have a conversation with someone
We should talk to our neighbors
We should talk to our neighbors
to have a particular meaning or message
In sceneto have a particular meaning or message
This word means love
This word means love
to plan or have a purpose to do something
to plan or have a purpose to do something
I meant to call you
I meant to call you
the thing that a word or sentence expresses
the thing that a word or sentence expresses
What is the meaning of this word
What is the meaning of this word
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 loud sound a dog makes
In scenethe loud sound a dog makes
I heard a loud bark
I heard a loud bark
to give an order in a loud, sharp way
to give an order in a loud, sharp way
The boss barked an order at him
The boss barked an order at him
the loud sound a dog makes
the loud sound a dog makes
I heard the dog's loud bark
I heard the dog's loud bark
the hard outer layer of a tree
the hard outer layer of a tree
The tree has thick bark
The tree has thick bark
to go with someone to a place to guide or protect them
In sceneto go with someone to a place to guide or protect them
He will escort you to the door
He will escort you to the door
a person who goes with someone to a place
a person who goes with someone to a place
He acted as her escort
He acted as her escort
a person who is paid for sex
a person who is paid for sex
He hired an escort for the evening
He hired an escort for the evening
a four-wheeled road vehicle
a four-wheeled road vehicle
He drives an old Escort
He drives an old Escort
to move something to a position
In sceneto move something to a position
Put the book on the table
Put the book on the table
to make someone go through a difficult situation
to make someone go through a difficult situation
The mistake put him in a difficult situation
The mistake put him in a difficult situation
to say or express something in a particular way
to say or express something in a particular way
How should I put this
How should I put this
to direct your attention or effort toward something
to direct your attention or effort toward something
She put all her energy into the project
She put all her energy into the project
at no time
In sceneat no time
I never eat meat
I never eat meat
to tell someone about possible danger
In sceneto tell someone about possible danger
I warned him about the rain
I warned him about the rain
tardy
In scenetardy
I am late for work
I am late for work
no longer living
no longer living
His late father was a doctor
His late father was a doctor
happening or done not long ago
happening or done not long ago
These are late reports
These are late reports
not on time
not on time
I am late for work
I am late for work
to give a poisonous substance to someone
In sceneto give a poisonous substance to someone
He tried to poison the king
He tried to poison the king
an informal word for an alcoholic drink that someone chooses to have
an informal word for an alcoholic drink that someone chooses to have
What is your poison tonight
What is your poison tonight
a substance that can cause illness or death
a substance that can cause illness or death
The snake's poison is strong
The snake's poison is strong
a substance that can cause illness or death
a substance that can cause illness or death
The snake had a deadly poison
The snake had a deadly poison
a close-fitting garment that covers the head, neck, and often part of the face
In scenea close-fitting garment that covers the head, neck, and often part of the face
He wore a black balaclava to hide his face
He wore a black balaclava to hide his face
a word used to say hi
In scenea word used to say hi
Hello, how are you
Hello, how are you
used to express surprise or disbelief
used to express surprise or disbelief
Hello? Are you kidding
Hello? Are you kidding
to fill someone with wonder or surprise
In sceneto fill someone with wonder or surprise
Her talent astonished the audience
Her talent astonished the audience