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Arrow — Season 4 Episode 15

Words & meanings

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to comprehend or grasp meaning

In scene

to comprehend or grasp meaning

I don't get it

to receive punishment for something you did wrong

You will get it if you do that

to finish something that needs to be done

I will get it done today

to receive or acquire something

I hope I get it soon

to answer a telephone call

Please get it when it rings

to complete a task or activity

I will get it done by tomorrow

to receive or acquire something

I need to get it from the store

to obtain the thing mentioned

Did you get it in the mail

to be punished or scolded

You will get it when dad comes home

a natural way of knowing something without thinking

In scene

a natural way of knowing something without thinking

Birds build nests by instinct

to let someone do something

In scene

to let someone do something

Please allow me to explain

to give permission for something

They allowed us to go home

having life

In scene

having life

The fish is still live

to have your home in a place

We live in a big house

the way a person or thing exists

Fish live in water

happening at the same time as it is shown

The match is on live TV

to go through something

I want to live new adventures

to have your home in a place

I live in Istanbul

to cause someone to remember something

In scene

to cause someone to remember something

That name strikes a bell

a group of friends who spend time together

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a group of friends who spend time together

He went to the party with his whole posse

to go around asking people for support or votes

In scene

to go around asking people for support or votes

They are canvassing voters in the area

to go and spend time with someone

In scene

to go and spend time with someone

I will visit my grandmother

to cause harm or trouble to someone

The sickness visited the small town

to go to a place for a period of time

I will visit my grandmother tomorrow

a very short period of time

In scene

a very short period of time

Wait a moment

the present time or period

I am busy at the moment

a very short period of time

Wait a moment please

a very brief period

It only took a moment

to learn or be told something

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to learn or be told something

I heard that they are moving

to be aware of sound with your ears

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to be aware of sound with your ears

I hear a noise

the organ on the side of your head that you hear with

I hear with my ears

to talk or say something

Hear me clearly

to do as well as people expect

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to do as well as people expect

He lived up to our expectations

to be as good as people expect

The movie did not live up to the hype

to do as well as people expect

He failed to live up to our expectations

the act of making something better

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the act of making something better

He worked for the betterment of society

the point when something is finished or ready

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the point when something is finished or ready

Her long-term plan finally came to fruition

to have clothing on the body

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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 applying for a position or degree

In scene

a person applying for a position or degree

She is a strong candidate for the job

someone who is applying for a job or running in an election

He is the best candidate for the job

a person who is competing in an election

The candidate gave a great speech

having a lot of things to do

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having a lot of things to do

I am very busy today

having a lot of work or activity to do

I am busy today

having a lot of things to do

This is a busy street

an idea or arrangement for doing something

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an idea or arrangement for doing something

We made a plan for the trip

a method for achieving something

In scene

a method for achieving something

I have a great plan

to make an arrangement to do something

I plan to visit my friend

much more unpleasant or of lower quality

In scene

much more unpleasant or of lower quality

The weather is a lot worse today

to gain knowledge or skill by studying or experience

In scene

to gain knowledge or skill by studying or experience

Learning is a lifelong process

a thing made to be like another

In scene

a thing made to be like another

I made a copy of the document

to receive and understand a radio message

Copy that, loud and clear

to do something the same way as someone else

She tries to copy her sister

written material for printing or publishing

Please proofread the advertising copy

a portion or fragment

In scene

a portion or fragment

I have a piece of cake

to put separate parts together to form a whole

I will piece these parts together

a single object of a particular type

I have two pieces of furniture

not hurt or damaged

The box arrived in one piece

to give aid or support to someone

In scene

to give aid or support to someone

Can you help me?

a person who helps others

She is a great help

to use less of something

This habit helps to use less water

to stop yourself from doing something

I couldn't help laughing

to receive a message or response from someone

In scene

to receive a message or response from someone

I hope to hear from you soon

to get a message or call from someone

I want to hear from you soon

to get a message or contact from someone

I want to hear from you soon

to get a message or contact from someone

I heard from my brother about the results

happening quickly or in a short time

In scene

happening quickly or in a short time

She gave a quick answer

able to think or understand things fast

She has a quick mind

the sensitive flesh under the fingernails or toenails

He cut his nail too short and reached the quick

a mark on the skin that is present from birth

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a mark on the skin that is present from birth

She has a birthmark on her arm

a relationship between two things

In scene

a relationship between two things

There is a connection between the two events

a person you know who can help you

He used his connection to get the job

to stay alive after a dangerous event

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to stay alive after a dangerous event

He survived the accident

to continue to live after someone else has died

He survived his wife by ten years

to continue to exist after a difficult situation

They survived the earthquake

to continue to live

Plants cannot survive without water

the inner part or within something

In scene

the inner part or within something

The keys are inside the bag

in or into a place

In scene

in or into a place

It is very hot inside

the ability to enter or use something

The key lets you inside the room

known only to a few people

She has inside knowledge

to take place and affect someone

In scene

to take place and affect someone

What happened to him

to do something without planning

I happened to meet him at the park

to do something without planning

I happened to meet him

to do something by chance

I happened to be there

to take place by chance

Such things happen to everyone

to do something without planning it

I happened to break the glass

to take place or affect someone/something

What happened to your car

to do something by chance

I happened to see him at the store

to make something clear or understandable

In scene

to make something clear or understandable

Can you explain this

a statement that makes something clear

Please explain the rules to me

to make something clear or easy to understand

Can you explain this math problem to me

to give reasons or details to make something easy to understand

Can you explain this rule

a feeling of being upset or angry

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a feeling of being upset or angry

He sighed in frustration

a feeling of physical or emotional pain

In scene

a feeling of physical or emotional pain

He felt deeply hurt

to cause physical or emotional damage to someone or something

Don't hurt your brother

to make someone feel physical pain

Don't hurt your knee

feeling sad or offended

She felt hurt by his words

or something like that

In scene

or something like that

I need a pen or something like that

an empty or available area

In scene

an empty or available area

There is no space here

to place things at a distance from each other

You should space the plants out

to fail to remember something

I spaced out during the lesson

a person's current state or circumstances

I am in a good space right now

not quite but close

In scene

not quite but close

I almost missed the bus

almost certainly; very likely

In scene

almost certainly; very likely

It will probably rain today

the main meal of the day, usually eaten in the evening

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the main meal of the day, usually eaten in the evening

We are having chicken for dinner

the main meal of the day, usually eaten in the evening

We are having dinner at seven

the main meal of the day, often eaten in the evening

What's for dinner?

a wish to cause harm or trouble

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a wish to cause harm or trouble

He did it out of spite

a physical thing that you can see and touch

In scene

a physical thing that you can see and touch

It is a small object

to say that you do not agree with something

I object to this plan

a thing that you plan to achieve

Our main object is to succeed

a noun or pronoun that is affected by the action of a verb in a sentence

Identify the object in the sentence

to do something once more

In scene

to do something once more

Can you repeat that please?

to show a television program again after its first showing

They will repeat the show tonight

to say something that has already been said

Please repeat the question

to stay in one place until something happens

In scene

to stay in one place until something happens

Please wait for me

to feel excited for something to happen

I can't wait for summer

to stop for a short time

Please wait a moment

to do things for someone to help them

The server waits on the guests

to stay until later

Please wait for me

in a state of preparation

In scene

in a state of preparation

I am ready to go

a long or complicated series of actions or words

In scene

a long or complicated series of actions or words

He gave me a whole song and dance about why he was late

to annoy, provoke, or treat someone in a playful or unkind way

In scene

to annoy, provoke, or treat someone in a playful or unkind way

Do not mess with my little brother

to deliberately cause problems for someone

Don't mess with me

to cause someone to feel uncertain or confused

Do not mess with his head

to play a joke on someone

Do not mess with your brother

to be familiar with someone or something

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to be familiar with someone or something

I know him very well

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

used to check if the listener understands or as a pause

It is a nice car, you know, very fast

to cause great surprise or wonder

In scene

to cause great surprise or wonder

Her talent will amaze you

causing admiration or wonder

The magic trick amazed the audience

a method for achieving a goal

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a method for achieving a goal

We need a new strategy

a person who fights in battles

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a person who fights in battles

He is a brave warrior

the energy used to try hard

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the energy used to try hard

It takes a lot of effort to learn a language

physical or mental energy used to do something

It takes effort to learn a new language

to look at something carefully

In scene

to look at something carefully

Please check your answers

a written order to a bank to pay money

In scene

a written order to a bank to pay money

Can I have the check please

a piece of paper showing how much money you owe for a service or meal

Could we have the check please

a design of small squares, often on fabric

He wore a check shirt

a planned piece of work

In scene

a planned piece of work

I have a school project

to show an image on a surface

He projected the image on the wall

to imagine that someone else has your own feelings

He tends to project his anger onto others

to say what will happen in the future

They project a rise in sales next year

not changing or moving

In scene

not changing or moving

He has a steady job

to become regular or calm

His heart rate steadied

a person someone is in a serious, exclusive relationship with

He is my steady

to make something firm or steady

He held the ladder to steady it

a drawing that shows an area or information

In scene

a drawing that shows an area or information

I need a map

to connect one thing to another

You need to map these values to the correct items

a drawing that shows where places are

Look at the map

to compete or fight against someone or something

In scene

to compete or fight against someone or something

She decided to go up against the new policy

to compete or fight against someone

Our team will go up against the champions

to compete or fight against someone

He had to go up against a strong player

one of the twelve parts of a year

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one of the twelve parts of a year

February is the second month of the year

lasting six months

It was a six-month project

a unit of time lasting about 30 days

There are twelve months in a year

one of the twelve parts of a year

There are twelve months in a year

for the purpose of

In scene

for the purpose of

He worked hard in order to succeed

suitable or proper for the situation

A formal apology is in order

placed in a neat, correct, or organized way

The books are in order on the shelf

the way things are placed or happen one after another

Please put the files in order

to like one thing more than another

In scene

to like one thing more than another

I would rather drink tea

at a distance from here

In scene

at a distance from here

The city is far away

to not be in a place

He is away for the weekend

to the full extent or without holding back

He was working away

to move something from one place to another

Put your toys away

something that is your job or duty to deal with

In scene

something that is your job or duty to deal with

That is none of your concern

a large business organization

It is a large manufacturing concern

to be about or relate to something

This problem concerns all of us

something that makes you feel anxious

My main concern is the weather

the country where you were born

In scene

the country where you were born

I love my homeland

like a father

In scene

like a father

He gave me some fatherly advice

existing as a fact

In scene

existing as a fact

This is a real diamond

not fancy or complex

He prefers a real and simple lifestyle

a person who believes in a system where the community owns the means of production

He is a real who believes in common ownership

used to emphasize that something is true

He is real quiet

at the present moment

In scene

at the present moment

I am studying right now

used to check if the listener understands or as a pause

You understand right now

exactly at this time

I am studying right now

at this moment

He is working right now

at this exact moment

I need to go right now

at this moment

I am busy right now

at this exact time

Please come here right now

in a more favorable or happier state

In scene

in a more favorable or happier state

You would be better off taking the bus

in a better or more desirable position

You are better off staying home

to be in a better situation by doing something

You would be better off staying home

words that make someone feel less worried

In scene

words that make someone feel less worried

She needed some reassurance

a period of seven days

In scene

a period of seven days

I will see you next week

a period of seven days

There are seven days in a week

to go to someone's house or location

In scene

to go to someone's house or location

Come over to my house

to change to a different group or side

He decided to come over to our team

without doubt; definitely

In scene

without doubt; definitely

I will certainly help you

a state of serious mental illness

In scene

a state of serious mental illness

This is pure insanity

to not remember something

In scene

to not remember something

I have forgotten my keys

to not remember something

This is a forgotten place

words used when leaving someone

In scene

words used when leaving someone

Good bye, see you tomorrow

used to say goodbye in a friendly way

Please say good bye to your friend

to make an effort to do something

In scene

to make an effort to do something

I will try to run

to examine evidence in a court of law to decide if someone is guilty

They will try the suspect in court

to test something to see if it works

Try this cake

once more (another time)

In scene

once more (another time)

Please read it once again

one more time

Please say it once again

not different

In scene

not different

We have the same car

a thing that is being talked about

I saw the same man yesterday

from inside to outside

In scene

from inside to outside

Take out the trash

not inside a building or room

In scene

not inside a building or room

Let's go out

to allow something to be known

In scene

to allow something to be known

The truth came out

in a very good or complete way

I worked it out

having as part of a group

In scene

having as part of a group

Everyone is invited, including me

to go from one place to another

In scene

to go from one place to another

Please move your car

an action or step taken

It was a smart move

to cause someone to feel strong feelings

Her story really moved me

to be sold fast, usually at a low price

These cheap goods move very fast

to change position or go to a new place

We will move to a new house

to change one's place of living

We will move to a new house next month

in a way that shows better judgment

In scene

in a way that shows better judgment

Work smarter not harder

having or showing quick intelligence

You are smarter than me

having or showing more quick intelligence

She is smarter than her brother

showing good judgment

You are much smarter than him

the conditions that affect a situation

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the conditions that affect a situation

It was a difficult circumstance

something that can be done or is true

In scene

something that can be done or is true

It is possible to finish the work today

a person who might be chosen for something

She is a possible for the role

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