Avatar: The Last Airbender — Season 2 Episode 2
Words & meanings
319 words
CEFR level
to say something nice about someone
In sceneto say something nice about someone
He complimented her on her dress
He complimented her on her dress
a complicated network of paths or passages
In scenea complicated network of paths or passages
We got lost in the maze
We got lost in the maze
used to say that something cannot happen or is not true
In sceneused to say that something cannot happen or is not true
No way he can win
No way he can win
used to express shock or that you find something hard to believe
used to express shock or that you find something hard to believe
No way you won the lottery
No way you won the lottery
a phrase used to say you will not do something
a phrase used to say you will not do something
No way I am doing that
No way I am doing that
a period of sixty seconds
In scenea period of sixty seconds
I will be back in a minute
I will be back in a minute
at the moment when
at the moment when
Call me the minute you arrive
Call me the minute you arrive
the official written record of what was said at a meeting
the official written record of what was said at a meeting
They read the minutes of the meeting
They read the minutes of the meeting
extremely tiny in size
extremely tiny in size
The scientist studied the minute particles
The scientist studied the minute particles
used to tell someone to stop or slow down
In sceneused to tell someone to stop or slow down
Whoa whoa, slow down
Whoa whoa, slow down
a hot drink made from leaves
In scenea hot drink made from leaves
I drink tea every morning
I drink tea every morning
news or rumors about other people
news or rumors about other people
She is spilling the tea about the party
She is spilling the tea about the party
to think that something is true
In sceneto think that something is true
I believe you
I believe you
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 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
to bring something back to your mind
to bring something back to your mind
I remember this song
I remember this song
the son of your brother or sister
In scenethe son of your brother or sister
My nephew is five years old
My nephew is five years old
a large natural hole in the side of a hill or under the ground
In scenea large natural hole in the side of a hill or under the ground
They found a dark cave
They found a dark cave
to stop resisting or surrender
to stop resisting or surrender
He finally caved to the pressure
He finally caved to the pressure
to hit someone or something with great force
to hit someone or something with great force
He caved the wall with one punch
He caved the wall with one punch
to find the answer or solution to something
In sceneto find the answer or solution to something
I will figure it out
I will figure it out
to succeed in doing something
In sceneto succeed in doing something
He worked hard to make it
He worked hard to make it
to cause something to be a certain way
to cause something to be a certain way
Please make it easy
Please make it easy
to stay alive or last through a difficult experience
to stay alive or last through a difficult experience
Many people did not make it through the storm
Many people did not make it through the storm
to prepare or create something
to prepare or create something
I will make it for dinner
I will make it for dinner
to go to be with someone
In sceneto go to be with someone
Join us for lunch
Join us for lunch
to become a part of a group or activity
to become a part of a group or activity
I want to join the club
I want to join the club
to connect or fasten together
to connect or fasten together
Please join these two pieces of rope
Please join these two pieces of rope
to bring people together in marriage
to bring people together in marriage
The priest joined them in marriage
The priest joined them in marriage
a friendly way to say hello
In scenea friendly way to say hello
Hey hey how are you doing today
Hey hey how are you doing today
to stay until later
In sceneto stay until later
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
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
to block or hinder progress
In sceneto block or hinder progress
Don't get in the way
Don't get in the way
to stay informed about something
In sceneto stay informed about something
I keep track of my expenses
I keep track of my expenses
to follow the movement or development of something
to follow the movement or development of something
I keep track of my expenses
I keep track of my expenses
very pleasant to taste
In scenevery pleasant to taste
The meal was delectable
The meal was delectable
a stick that burns to give light
In scenea stick that burns to give light
He carried a torch
He carried a torch
lingering romantic love for a former partner
lingering romantic love for a former partner
He still carries a torch for his ex-girlfriend
He still carries a torch for his ex-girlfriend
to deliberately set something on fire
to deliberately set something on fire
They threatened to torch the building
They threatened to torch the building
something that causes trouble or harm
In scenesomething that causes trouble or harm
This addiction is a curse
This addiction is a curse
to use magic to cause harm
In sceneto use magic to cause harm
He cursed his enemy
He cursed his enemy
a magical spell that brings bad luck
In scenea magical spell that brings bad luck
The curse lasted for years
The curse lasted for years
to use rude or offensive language
In sceneto use rude or offensive language
Stop cursing now
Stop cursing now
to press your lips against someone or something as a sign of love or greeting
In sceneto press your lips against someone or something as a sign of love or greeting
She kissed her baby
She kissed her baby
a group of musicians who play music together
a group of musicians who play music together
I love the band Kiss
I love the band Kiss
to touch something gently
to touch something gently
The ball kissed the table edge
The ball kissed the table edge
not any person
In scenenot any person
Nobody is home
Nobody is home
a person of no importance or influence
a person of no importance or influence
He felt like a nobody at school
He felt like a nobody at school
the space between two moving objects
In scenethe space between two moving objects
Keep ground between the cars
Keep ground between the cars
to press something into small pieces or powder
to press something into small pieces or powder
He ground the pepper
He ground the pepper
the solid surface of the earth
the solid surface of the earth
Sit on the ground
Sit on the ground
a reason for a decision or belief
a reason for a decision or belief
There is no ground for your complaint
There is no ground for your complaint
coming after the current one
In scenecoming after the current one
See you next week
See you next week
close to or beside something
close to or beside something
She sat in the next seat
She sat in the next seat
a large number of
In scenea large number of
I have many books
I have many books
a short, informal sound used to get someone's attention or say hello
In scenea short, informal sound used to get someone's attention or say hello
Heh hey look over here
Heh hey look over here
to keep someone or something from harm
In sceneto keep someone or something from harm
We must protect the environment
We must protect the environment
having a color that is not light
In scenehaving a color that is not light
He has dark hair
He has dark hair
the state of having no light
In scenethe state of having no light
The room is very dark
The room is very dark
not known or seen by most people
not known or seen by most people
They have a dark past
They have a dark past
feeling unhappy or without hope
feeling unhappy or without hope
He had a dark thought
He had a dark thought
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 fulfill a need or requirement
to fulfill a need or requirement
This solution meets all requirements
This solution meets all requirements
a smaller amount or number
In scenea smaller amount or number
I want less water
I want less water
to ask God to protect or help
to ask God to protect or help
May God bless you
May God bless you
too many to count
too many to count
The stars are endless
The stars are endless
not having something
not having something
She is fearless
She is fearless
for a very long period
In scenefor a very long period
I will remember this day forever
I will remember this day forever
for all time, always
In scenefor all time, always
I will love you forever
I will love you forever
to make something by putting parts together
In sceneto make something by putting parts together
They built a house
They built a house
the shape and size of a person's body
the shape and size of a person's body
He is well-built
He is well-built
in a different situation or if something else happens
In scenein a different situation or if something else happens
Hurry up, otherwise you will be late
Hurry up, otherwise you will be late
in another way or manner
in another way or manner
I thought otherwise
I thought otherwise
an arrangement of things for people to see
In scenean arrangement of things for people to see
The museum has a great display of art
The museum has a great display of art
to make something happen
In sceneto make something happen
Spring brings warm weather
Spring brings warm weather
to take something to a place
to take something to a place
Please bring me some water
Please bring me some water
to let something stay in place
In sceneto let something stay in place
Leave your coat on the chair
Leave your coat on the chair
to go away from a place
to 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
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 have your home in a place
In sceneto have your home in a place
We live in a big house
We live in a big house
to go through something
In sceneto go through something
I want to live new adventures
I want to live new adventures
having life
having life
The fish is still live
The fish is still live
happening at the same time as it is shown
happening at the same time as it is shown
The match is on live TV
The match is on live TV
a shout of excitement or joy
In scenea shout of excitement or joy
Whoo! We won the game!
Whoo! We won the game!
to shout loudly to show excitement
to shout loudly to show excitement
They yelled whoo after the goal
They yelled whoo after the goal
a sound made to imitate a siren or a loud cry
a sound made to imitate a siren or a loud cry
The crowd shouted whoo
The crowd shouted whoo
feeling nervous or concerned
In scenefeeling nervous or concerned
I am worried about the exam
I am worried about the exam
to urge someone to do something
In sceneto urge someone to do something
Come on, you can do it
Come on, you can do it
to start to be seen or happen
to start to be seen or happen
A smile came on his face
A smile came on his face
to move toward or nearer to something
to move toward or nearer to something
He came on toward the house
He came on toward the house
an act of inviting someone to do something
an act of inviting someone to do something
She gave him a come-on to start a conversation
She gave him a come-on to start a conversation
at some time in the past
In sceneat some time in the past
I once lived here
I once lived here
at the time that; as soon as
at the time that; as soon as
Once you finish, we can go
Once you finish, we can go
right now without delay
right now without delay
Do it at once
Do it at once
one single occasion
one single occasion
I visited Paris once
I visited Paris once
a basic or important part of something
In scenea basic or important part of something
Trust is a key element
Trust is a key element
a pure substance that cannot be broken down
a pure substance that cannot be broken down
Iron is an element
Iron is an element
the weather conditions such as wind, rain, or cold
the weather conditions such as wind, rain, or cold
The hikers were exposed to the elements
The hikers were exposed to the elements
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
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 be aware of sound with your ears
to be aware of sound with your ears
I hear a noise
I hear a noise
to talk or say something
to talk or say something
Hear me clearly
Hear me clearly
to like one thing more than another
In sceneto like one thing more than another
I would rather stay home
I would rather stay home
to a moderate degree
to a moderate degree
It is rather cold today
It is rather cold today
to travel through the air
In sceneto travel through the air
Birds fly in the sky
Birds fly in the sky
the opening on trousers that fastens
the opening on trousers that fastens
His fly is open
His fly is open
a small flying insect with two wings
a small flying insect with two wings
A fly is in the room
A fly is in the room
to be accepted or work well
to be accepted or work well
That idea will not fly
That idea will not fly
a curved line of colors in the sky
In scenea curved line of colors in the sky
Look at the beautiful rainbow
Look at the beautiful rainbow
a fictional animal that is a mix of a wolf and a bat
In scenea fictional animal that is a mix of a wolf and a bat
The wolf bat is a mysterious creature
The wolf bat is a mysterious creature
in the process of traveling to a place
In scenein the process of traveling to a place
I am on the way to school
I am on the way to school
coming soon or getting closer
coming soon or getting closer
My friend is on the way
My friend is on the way
expecting a baby
expecting a baby
They have a baby on the way
They have a baby on the way
a polite phrase used to show you are grateful
In scenea polite phrase used to show you are grateful
I want to say thank you
I want to say thank you
a message expressing gratitude
a message expressing gratitude
I sent a thank-you to my teacher
I sent a thank-you to my teacher
containing poison that can harm or kill
In scenecontaining poison that can harm or kill
Some mushrooms are poisonous
Some mushrooms are poisonous
true or accurate
In scenetrue or accurate
You are right
You are right
a legal or moral claim to something
a legal or moral claim to something
Everyone has the right to education
Everyone has the right to education
the side that is opposite of left
the side that is opposite of left
Turn right at the corner
Turn right at the corner
a building made to remember a person or event
In scenea building made to remember a person or event
The monument is in the city center
The monument is in the city center
to not allow something
In sceneto not allow something
My parents forbid me to go out
My parents forbid me to go out
to tell someone they are not allowed to do something
to tell someone they are not allowed to do something
They forbid smoking in the office
They forbid smoking in the office
a young female person
In scenea young female person
The little girl is playing
The little girl is playing
coming before all others in time or order
In scenecoming before all others in time or order
She was the first person to arrive
She was the first person to arrive
of the best possible standard
of the best possible standard
This hotel provides first class service
This hotel provides first class service
at the beginning
at the beginning
At first I did not understand
At first I did not understand
to give someone or something to another person
In sceneto give someone or something to another person
You must turn over all the documents to the police
You must turn over all the documents to the police
to move something so the other side is facing up
to move something so the other side is facing up
Turn over the page
Turn over the page
to think carefully about something
to think carefully about something
I need to turn this idea over in my mind
I need to turn this idea over in my mind
to begin to work or run (of an engine)
to begin to work or run (of an engine)
The engine turned over on the first try
The engine turned over on the first try
an outdoor fire for warmth or cooking
In scenean outdoor fire for warmth or cooking
We sat around the campfire
We sat around the campfire
used to express a strong desire for something different
In sceneused to express a strong desire for something different
If only I had more time
If only I had more time
very bad or unpleasant
In scenevery bad or unpleasant
The weather is horrible
The weather is horrible
to a very great degree
to a very great degree
There was a horrible amount of work
There was a horrible amount of work
a narrow way for walking
In scenea narrow way for walking
We walked along the narrow path
We walked along the narrow path
a way of living or acting that leads to a particular result
a way of living or acting that leads to a particular result
She chose a difficult path in life
She chose a difficult path in life
to do something regularly as a habit
In sceneto do something regularly as a habit
He makes it a practice to read
He makes it a practice to read
a set of questions or tasks to measure knowledge or ability
a set of questions or tasks to measure knowledge or ability
He completed the practice questions before the exam
He completed the practice questions before the exam
a business where a professional works
a business where a professional works
She has a medical practice
She has a medical practice
used to show that each person in a group does something to the others
In sceneused to show that each person in a group does something to the others
They help one another
They help one another
in any place or situation
In scenein any place or situation
You can sit wherever you like
You can sit wherever you like
something that you do not tell other people
In scenesomething that you do not tell other people
I have a secret to tell you
I have a secret to tell you
not known by others
In scenenot known by others
I have a secret plan
I have a secret plan
not being able to see
In scenenot being able to see
Blindness can be caused by disease
Blindness can be caused by disease
causing death
In scenecausing death
The poison is deadly
The poison is deadly
very or completely
very or completely
He is deadly serious
He is deadly serious
to take liquid into the mouth and swallow
In sceneto take liquid into the mouth and swallow
I drink water every day
I drink water every day
a liquid that you can drink
a liquid that you can drink
I want a cold drink
I want a cold drink
a large area of water such as a river, lake, or ocean
a large area of water such as a river, lake, or ocean
I want a cold drink
I want a cold drink
to give a name to someone or something
In sceneto give a name to someone or something
They named the baby Leo
They named the baby Leo
a word or phrase that someone is called
In scenea word or phrase that someone is called
My name is Alex
My name is Alex
the opinion that people have about someone or something
the opinion that people have about someone or something
He has a good name in the city
He has a good name in the city
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
very good
In scenevery good
You did a great job
You did a great job
very large in size or degree
very large in size or degree
It was a great success
It was a great success
one generation removed in ancestry
one generation removed in ancestry
He is my great-grandfather
He is my great-grandfather
to form an idea about something without being sure
In sceneto form an idea about something without being sure
Can you guess my age
Can you guess my age
an idea you think is true without being sure
an idea you think is true without being sure
My guess was wrong
My guess was wrong
to permit or allow someone to do something
In sceneto permit or allow someone to do something
Please let me go
Please let me go
to end someone's employment
to end someone's employment
The manager had to let him go
The manager had to let him go
to tell someone something
to tell someone something
Let me know your answer
Let me know your answer
to fail to meet expectations
to fail to meet expectations
I will not let you down
I will not let you down
to speak or write something
In sceneto speak or write something
She voiced her concerns
She voiced her concerns
to show information or a number
to show information or a number
The sign says stop
The sign says stop
the power to make a choice or give an opinion
the power to make a choice or give an opinion
She has a say in the matter
She has a say in the matter
used to show something happens no matter what
In sceneused to show something happens no matter what
I will go even if it rains
I will go even if it rains
to stop being alive
In sceneto stop being alive
All living things will eventually die
All living things will eventually die
a small cube with numbers used in games
a small cube with numbers used in games
Roll the die
Roll the die
to want something very much
to want something very much
I am dying for a coffee
I am dying for a coffee
a person who has never done a particular activity
a person who has never done a particular activity
He is still a die here
He is still a die here
red spots or irritation on the skin
In scenered spots or irritation on the skin
I have a rash on my arm
I have a rash on my arm
done too quickly without thinking
done too quickly without thinking
It was a rash decision
It was a rash decision
a sudden large number of something
a sudden large number of something
There was a rash of robberies
There was a rash of robberies
to be prepared for something
In sceneto be prepared for something
Be prepared for the exam
Be prepared for the exam
to be ready to do something
to be ready to do something
Are you ready to go
Are you ready to go
having a lot of things to do
In scenehaving a lot of things to do
I am very busy today
I am very busy today