Arrow — Season 2 Episode 7
Words & meanings
676 words
CEFR level
a formal claim that someone has done something illegal
In scenea formal claim that someone has done something illegal
The police charged him with robbery
The police charged him with robbery
to put electrical energy into a device
to put electrical energy into a device
I need to charge my phone
I need to charge my phone
to demand an amount of money for goods or services
to demand an amount of money for goods or services
The hotel charges for breakfast
The hotel charges for breakfast
to ask for money for a service
to ask for money for a service
They charge a high price
They charge a high price
a command to rush forward or attack
a command to rush forward or attack
The general gave the order to charge
The general gave the order to charge
a person or thing that someone is responsible for
a person or thing that someone is responsible for
The children were in her charge
The children were in her charge
to move quickly and with force
to move quickly and with force
The bull charged at the matador
The bull charged at the matador
to formally say that someone has done something illegal
to formally say that someone has done something illegal
The police will charge him with robbery
The police will charge him with robbery
to move quickly and aggressively toward someone or something
to move quickly and aggressively toward someone or something
The soldiers charge the enemy position
The soldiers charge the enemy position
the position of having control or responsibility
the position of having control or responsibility
She is in charge of the team
She is in charge of the team
to have authority or responsibility over something
to have authority or responsibility over something
The manager charges the department
The manager charges the department
responsible for managing or controlling something
responsible for managing or controlling something
Who is in charge of this project
Who is in charge of this project
to be given something
In sceneto be given something
I received a letter
I received a letter
hard to understand or deal with
In scenehard to understand or deal with
Don't complicate the problem
Don't complicate the problem
to make something harder to understand or deal with
to make something harder to understand or deal with
Do not complicate the situation
Do not complicate the situation
happening outside of marriage
In scenehappening outside of marriage
He had an extramarital affair
He had an extramarital affair
a person or thing that makes something
In scenea person or thing that makes something
He is a candle maker
He is a candle maker
a tool or machine that makes something
a tool or machine that makes something
I bought a coffee maker
I bought a coffee maker
to bring or come together in one place
In sceneto bring or come together in one place
Let's meet at the park
Let's meet at the park
an event where people compete in sports
an event where people compete in sports
The swimming meet was exciting
The swimming meet was exciting
to come into contact with someone or something
to come into contact with someone or something
Let us meet at the park tomorrow
Let us meet at the park tomorrow
to fulfill a need or requirement
to fulfill a need or requirement
This solution meets all requirements
This solution meets all requirements
a sports competition or gathering
a sports competition or gathering
The swim meet is tomorrow
The swim meet is tomorrow
a planned meeting with people
a planned meeting with people
We have a meet at noon
We have a meet at noon
a person with a strong habit or obsession
In scenea person with a strong habit or obsession
He is a real fitness junkie
He is a real fitness junkie
the plural form of "yourself", used to refer to the people being spoken to
In scenethe plural form of "yourself", used to refer to the people being spoken to
You can do it yourselves
You can do it yourselves
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
used to check if the listener understands or as a pause
In sceneused to check if the listener understands or as a pause
All right, let's move on
All right, let's move on
used to express agreement or acceptance
In sceneused to express agreement or acceptance
All right I will help you
All right I will help you
used to show agreement or confirmation
used to show agreement or confirmation
All right I will go to the store
All right I will go to the store
fine or okay
fine or okay
Everything is all right
Everything is all right
to move up and down quickly
In sceneto move up and down quickly
The children bounce with joy
The children bounce with joy
to talk about ideas with someone
to talk about ideas with someone
Can I bounce some ideas off you?
Can I bounce some ideas off you?
to leave a place or situation suddenly
to leave a place or situation suddenly
This party is boring, let's bounce
This party is boring, let's bounce
to send something back because it is not accepted
to send something back because it is not accepted
The email bounced because the address was wrong
The email bounced because the address was wrong
of a higher quality or more suitable
In sceneof a higher quality or more suitable
This is a better plan
This is a better plan
to a greater extent
In sceneto a greater extent
I understand it better now
I understand it better now
to make something or someone better
to make something or someone better
He wants to better his English
He wants to better his English
used to say that something is the right or sensible thing to do
used to say that something is the right or sensible thing to do
You had better leave now
You had better leave now
having great power or force
In scenehaving great power or force
He is a strong man
He is a strong man
having a lot of skill or ability
having a lot of skill or ability
She is a strong candidate for the job
She is a strong candidate for the job
very good or effective at persuading people
very good or effective at persuading people
She made a strong argument
She made a strong argument
having a strong flavor or effect
having a strong flavor or effect
The coffee has a strong taste
The coffee has a strong taste
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
having a strong desire to succeed
In scenehaving a strong desire to succeed
He is a very ambitious student
He is a very ambitious student
no more than
In sceneno more than
It is only a scratch
It is only a scratch
being the one and only
In scenebeing the one and only
You are my only friend
You are my only friend
to be required or expected to do something
to be required or expected to do something
I would go only I am tired
I would go only I am tired
no more than
no more than
I have only two dollars
I have only two dollars
an open space in a forest
In scenean open space in a forest
They found a sunny glade in the woods
They found a sunny glade in the woods
new information about something
In scenenew information about something
I have some good news
I have some good news
not a single thing
In scenenot a single thing
There is nothing here
There is nothing here
not a single thing
not a single thing
I have nothing in my hand
I have nothing in my hand
still there after others have gone
still there after others have gone
There is nothing left
There is nothing left
not anything
not anything
There is nothing in the box
There is nothing in the box
a feeling of not being sure about a decision
In scenea feeling of not being sure about a decision
He had a second thought about the plan
He had a second thought about the plan
the act of thinking carefully
the act of thinking carefully
I gave it a second thought
I gave it a second thought
the number 3
In scenethe number 3
I have three apples
I have three apples
having a positive or desirable quality
In scenehaving a positive or desirable quality
This is a good book
This is a good book
something that helps or is useful
something that helps or is useful
These are luxury goods
These are luxury goods
used to emphasize the degree of another adjective
used to emphasize the degree of another adjective
It took a good ten minutes
It took a good ten minutes
to make something dirty or harmful
In sceneto make something dirty or harmful
The chemicals contaminate the water
The chemicals contaminate the water
to move toward someone or something on foot
In sceneto move toward someone or something on foot
A stranger walked up to me and said hello
A stranger walked up to me and said hello
an apartment in a building with no elevator
an apartment in a building with no elevator
I live in a walk up
I live in a walk up
to or as far as a particular place
to or as far as a particular place
He walked up to her
He walked up to her
a building with apartments and no elevator
a building with apartments and no elevator
We live in a walk-up
We live in a walk-up
used to ask about the quantity or price of something
In sceneused to ask about the quantity or price of something
How much is this
How much is this
using force to hurt or damage
In sceneusing force to hurt or damage
The protest became violent
The protest became violent
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
not able to quit doing something
In scenenot able to quit doing something
He is addicted to coffee
He is addicted to coffee
unable to stop doing or using something
unable to stop doing or using something
He is addicted to video games
He is addicted to video games
a person who cannot stop doing something
a person who cannot stop doing something
He is addicted to his phone
He is addicted to his phone
to need something habitually, especially a harmful substance
to need something habitually, especially a harmful substance
He is addicted to coffee
He is addicted to coffee
to be unable to remember something
In sceneto be unable to remember something
I often forget my keys
I often forget my keys
to stop thinking about or paying attention to something
to stop thinking about or paying attention to something
Just forget the argument
Just forget the argument
a small piece of information
a small piece of information
I often forget where I put my keys
I often forget where I put my keys
to bring something back to your mind
to bring something back to your mind
I remember this song
I remember this song
to fail to remember something
to fail to remember something
I always forget his name
I always forget his name
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 learn or be told something
In sceneto learn or be told something
I heard that they are moving
I heard that they are moving
to be aware of sound with your ears
In sceneto be aware of sound with your ears
I hear a noise
I hear a noise
the organ on the side of your head that you hear with
the organ on the side of your head that you hear with
I hear with my ears
I hear with my ears
to talk or say something
to talk or say something
Hear me clearly
Hear me clearly
an alternative plan to use if the first one fails
In scenean alternative plan to use if the first one fails
We have a plan b if this fails
We have a plan b if this fails
a feeling of physical or emotional pain
In scenea feeling of physical or emotional pain
He felt deeply hurt
He felt deeply hurt
to cause physical or emotional damage to someone or something
to cause physical or emotional damage to someone or something
Don't hurt your brother
Don't hurt your brother
to make someone feel physical pain
to make someone feel physical pain
Don't hurt your knee
Don't hurt your knee
feeling sad or offended
feeling sad or offended
She felt hurt by his words
She felt hurt by his words
a feeling of sadness for doing something wrong
In scenea feeling of sadness for doing something wrong
He felt deep remorse for his mistake
He felt deep remorse for his mistake
a large group of people
In scenea large group of people
People of every race live here
People of every race live here
an event where people try to be the fastest
an event where people try to be the fastest
I won the horse race
I won the horse race
to run or move fast
to run or move fast
I had to race to the station
I had to race to the station
a small sign you wear to show who you are
In scenea small sign you wear to show who you are
He wears a name badge
He wears a name badge
a small sign you wear to show who you are
a small sign you wear to show who you are
He wears a badge at work
He wears a badge at work
to make something less
In sceneto make something less
Lower the price
Lower the price
not high
not high
This is a lower price
This is a lower price
to make something less high or reduce its level
to make something less high or reduce its level
Please lower the flag
Please lower the flag
to reduce the volume of a sound
to reduce the volume of a sound
Please lower the volume
Please lower the volume
to make a sound less loud
to make a sound less loud
Please lower the music
Please lower the music
to make a sound less loud
to make a sound less loud
Can you lower the volume
Can you lower the volume
at a smaller height or level
at a smaller height or level
He lives on a lower floor
He lives on a lower floor
to move something to a lower position
to move something to a lower position
Please lower the flag
Please lower the flag
not high or great in amount, level, or rank
not high or great in amount, level, or rank
Prices are lower today
Prices are lower today
not loud
not loud
Speak in a lower voice
Speak in a lower voice
a dull heavy noise
In scenea dull heavy noise
The book fell with a thud
The book fell with a thud
in accordance with fact or reality
In scenein accordance with fact or reality
It is true that she is here
It is true that she is here
always telling the truth
always telling the truth
He is a true person
He is a true person
always supporting and being faithful to someone
always supporting and being faithful to someone
She is a true friend to me
She is a true friend to me
always working as expected
always working as expected
This system is true and effective
This system is true and effective
to arrange a romantic meeting for someone
In sceneto arrange a romantic meeting for someone
Can you set me up with your friend?
Can you set me up with your friend?
to make arrangements for someone
to make arrangements for someone
She set me up with a tutor
She set me up with a tutor
to make someone appear guilty of a crime or mistake they did not commit
to make someone appear guilty of a crime or mistake they did not commit
They set me up for this crime
They set me up for this crime
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
an open space in a forest
In scenean open space in a forest
Deer were grazing in the forest glades
Deer were grazing in the forest glades
to make your home in a place
In sceneto make your home in a place
They reside in a quiet town
They reside in a quiet town
to lose consciousness
In sceneto lose consciousness
It was so hot that he passed out
It was so hot that he passed out
to become unconscious
In sceneto become unconscious
She might pass out from the heat
She might pass out from the heat
to give things to each person in a group
to give things to each person in a group
He will pass out the papers
He will pass out the papers
at risk of being lost or harmed
In sceneat risk of being lost or harmed
My job is at stake
My job is at stake
in a situation where something could be lost
in a situation where something could be lost
His job is at stake
His job is at stake
one of the twelve parts of a year
In sceneone of the twelve parts of a year
February is the second month of the year
February is the second month of the year
lasting six months
lasting six months
It was a six-month project
It was a six-month project
a unit of time lasting about 30 days
a unit of time lasting about 30 days
There are twelve months in a year
There are twelve months in a year
one of the twelve parts of a year
one of the twelve parts of a year
There are twelve months in a year
There are twelve months in a year
words used to show you are grateful
In scenewords used to show you are grateful
Thank you for the help
Thank you for the help
a polite phrase used to show you are grateful
a polite phrase used to show you are grateful
I want to say thank you
I want to say thank you
a polite way to show you are grateful
a polite way to show you are grateful
A simple thank you goes a long way
A simple thank you goes a long way
words used to show you are grateful
words used to show you are grateful
Please say thank you for the gift
Please say thank you for the gift
a message expressing gratitude
a message expressing gratitude
I sent a thank-you to my teacher
I sent a thank-you to my teacher
words used to show you are grateful
words used to show you are grateful
Thank you for your help
Thank you for your help
a line or route along which something moves
In scenea line or route along which something moves
The train is on the track
The train is on the track
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 follow the movement or development of something
to follow the movement or development of something
The police are tracking the suspect
The police are tracking the suspect
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 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 go away from a place
In sceneto go away from a place
I need to get out of here
I need to get out of here
to a place that is not here
to a place that is not here
I am out of here
I am out of here
a message or signal sent by radio or television
In scenea message or signal sent by radio or television
The station stopped the transmission
The station stopped the transmission
the part of a vehicle that sends power to the wheels
the part of a vehicle that sends power to the wheels
The car has a manual transmission
The car has a manual transmission
the act of sending out signals or information
the act of sending out signals or information
The radio transmission was very clear
The radio transmission was very clear
the system that sends power from an engine to a vehicle's wheels
the system that sends power from an engine to a vehicle's wheels
The car has a manual transmission
The car has a manual transmission
an expression used when leaving or going to sleep
In scenean expression used when leaving or going to sleep
Good night, see you tomorrow
Good night, see you tomorrow
a polite expression used when leaving someone in the evening or when going to sleep
a polite expression used when leaving someone in the evening or when going to sleep
I will see you tomorrow good night
I will see you tomorrow good night
words said when parting at night
words said when parting at night
Good night see you tomorrow
Good night see you tomorrow
a nice time spent during the evening
a nice time spent during the evening
I had a good night with my friends
I had a good night with my friends
the act of staying out of sight
In scenethe act of staying out of sight
The children are hiding in the garden
The children are hiding in the garden
to put or keep out of sight
to put or keep out of sight
She is hiding the letter
She is hiding the letter
a person in charge of a prison or other institution
In scenea person in charge of a prison or other institution
The warden inspected the prison
The warden inspected the prison
a person in charge of a prison
a person in charge of a prison
The warden is very strict
The warden is very strict
a person in charge of a prison
a person in charge of a prison
The warden visited the cells
The warden visited the cells
to indicate that something happened regularly in the past but no longer does
In sceneto indicate that something happened regularly in the past but no longer does
I used to swim every day
I used to swim every day
familiar with something because you have experienced it
familiar with something because you have experienced it
I am used to the cold weather
I am used to the cold weather
a formal event where people discuss a topic
In scenea formal event where people discuss a topic
The official held a press conference to discuss the plan
The official held a press conference to discuss the plan
a meeting where officials give information to journalists
a meeting where officials give information to journalists
Officials gave information at the press conference
Officials gave information at the press conference
a meeting where officials answer questions from journalists
a meeting where officials answer questions from journalists
The mayor answered questions at the press conference
The mayor answered questions at the press conference
something that can be used to help you
In scenesomething that can be used to help you
The library is a great resource
The library is a great resource
to move back to the place where you live
In sceneto move back to the place where you live
I want to go home now
I want to go home now
having good luck
In scenehaving good luck
I am very lucky
I am very lucky
extremely
In sceneextremely
He is truly kind
He is truly kind
in a real or honest way
in a real or honest way
He is truly sorry for his mistake
He is truly sorry for his mistake
in a genuine or honest way
in a genuine or honest way
I am truly sorry
I am truly sorry
filled with soft material for comfort
In scenefilled with soft material for comfort
The jacket has padded shoulders
The jacket has padded shoulders
to bring to an end
In sceneto bring to an end
Please complete the form
Please complete the form
total; used to emphasize
total; used to emphasize
It was a complete surprise
It was a complete surprise
to make something have all its parts
to make something have all its parts
You must complete the puzzle
You must complete the puzzle
having all parts; finished
having all parts; finished
The set is now complete
The set is now complete
an informal way to say yes
In scenean informal way to say yes
Yeah, I will come
Yeah, I will come
to say that you accept or agree with something
to say that you accept or agree with something
Yeah I agree with you
Yeah I agree with you
unable to decide between two choices
unable to decide between two choices
I am yeah about this choice
I am yeah about this choice
used to show you agree
used to show you agree
Yeah that sounds like a good plan
Yeah that sounds like a good plan
protection given by a vaccine
In sceneprotection given by a vaccine
Vaccination protects people from diseases
Vaccination protects people from diseases
to tell someone something that is not true
In sceneto tell someone something that is not true
Do not lie to me
Do not lie to me
a member of the police force
In scenea member of the police force
The cop stopped the car
The cop stopped the car
to take or get something
to take or get something
I copped a new shirt at the store
I copped a new shirt at the store
something you plan to achieve
In scenesomething you plan to achieve
Our main objective is success
Our main objective is success
not influenced by personal feelings
not influenced by personal feelings
A judge must be objective
A judge must be objective
a person who comes to see a place or person
In scenea person who comes to see a place or person
We have a visitor today
We have a visitor today
someone who comes to a place
someone who comes to a place
The visitor is at the door
The visitor is at the door
a district or community within a town or city
In scenea district or community within a town or city
I live in a quiet neighborhood
I live in a quiet neighborhood
something you want to achieve
In scenesomething you want to achieve
My goal is to learn English
My goal is to learn English
the number of points in a game
the number of points in a game
He scored a goal in the match
He scored a goal in the match
the area where players try to score in a sport
the area where players try to score in a sport
The ball went into the goal
The ball went into the goal
the lawyers who try to prove someone is guilty in court
In scenethe lawyers who try to prove someone is guilty in court
The prosecution presented their evidence
The prosecution presented their evidence
the act of taking legal action against someone in a court of law
the act of taking legal action against someone in a court of law
The prosecution of the suspect began today
The prosecution of the suspect began today
used to tell someone to be quiet
In sceneused to tell someone to be quiet
Shh, be quiet
Shh, be quiet
a sound used to tell someone to be silent
a sound used to tell someone to be silent
Shh the movie has started
Shh the movie has started
a sound used to tell someone to be quiet
a sound used to tell someone to be quiet
He made a shh sound
He made a shh sound
a thin pointed piece of metal used for sewing or injections
In scenea thin pointed piece of metal used for sewing or injections
I need a needle and thread
I need a needle and thread
the act of injecting illegal drugs
the act of injecting illegal drugs
He uses the needle every day
He uses the needle every day
to annoy or make fun of someone repeatedly
to annoy or make fun of someone repeatedly
Stop needling me about my mistake
Stop needling me about my mistake
a small, thin, pointed piece of metal with a hole for thread
a small, thin, pointed piece of metal with a hole for thread
She used a needle to sew the button
She used a needle to sew the button
to stay in one place until something happens
In sceneto 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 stop for a short time
to stop for a short time
Please wait a moment
Please wait a moment
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
to stay until later
to stay until later
Please wait for me
Please wait for me
to feel sudden strong fear
In sceneto feel sudden strong fear
Don't panic
Don't panic
to make someone feel sudden strong fear
to make someone feel sudden strong fear
The loud noise began to panic the animals
The loud noise began to panic the animals
a feeling of less worry or pain
In scenea feeling of less worry or pain
I felt a great sense of relief
I felt a great sense of relief
an organization of people with a shared interest
an organization of people with a shared interest
They sent food relief to the area
They sent food relief to the area
happening quickly or in a short time
In scenehappening quickly or in a short time
She gave a quick answer
She gave a quick answer
able to think or understand things fast
able to think or understand things fast
She has a quick mind
She has a quick mind
the sensitive flesh under the fingernails or toenails
the sensitive flesh under the fingernails or toenails
He cut his nail too short and reached the quick
He cut his nail too short and reached the quick
not attractive or pleasant to look at
In scenenot attractive or pleasant to look at
The building was old and unattractive
The building was old and unattractive
to make someone do something by using threats or pressure
In sceneto make someone do something by using threats or pressure
He coerced her into signing the document
He coerced her into signing the document
to think that something will happen
In sceneto think that something will happen
I expect a call today
I expect a call today
to be pregnant with a baby
to be pregnant with a baby
She is expecting a baby
She is expecting a baby
to be required or expected to do something
to be required or expected to do something
You are expected to come
You are expected to come
content
content
I expect a reply soon
I expect a reply soon
happening many times
In scenehappening many times
I travel frequently
I travel frequently