Avatar: The Last Airbender — Season 3 Episode 2
Words & meanings
399 words
CEFR level
a penalty for doing something wrong
In scenea penalty for doing something wrong
He received a punishment for being late
He received a punishment for being late
a strong feeling that you want to do something
In scenea strong feeling that you want to do something
I had a sudden urge to laugh
I had a sudden urge to laugh
to strongly advise someone to do something
to strongly advise someone to do something
I urge you to follow your dreams
I urge you to follow your dreams
the act of trying to persuade someone to do something
the act of trying to persuade someone to do something
Her words were a strong urge to study
Her words were a strong urge to study
to ask someone strongly to do something
to ask someone strongly to do something
He urged me to tell the truth
He urged me to tell the truth
existing as a fact
In sceneexisting as a fact
This is a real diamond
This is a real diamond
not fancy or complex
not fancy or complex
He prefers a real and simple lifestyle
He prefers a real and simple lifestyle
a person who believes in a system where the community owns the means of production
a person who believes in a system where the community owns the means of production
He is a real who believes in common ownership
He is a real who believes in common ownership
used to emphasize that something is true
used to emphasize that something is true
He is real quiet
He is real quiet
pleasing to the eye or mind
In scenepleasing to the eye or mind
She has a beautiful voice
She has a beautiful voice
very pleasing to look at
very pleasing to look at
She is a beautiful woman
She is a beautiful woman
a feeling of being bad or wrong about something you did
In scenea feeling of being bad or wrong about something you did
He felt a deep sense of shame
He felt a deep sense of shame
to make someone feel bad about something they did
to make someone feel bad about something they did
They shamed him for lying
They shamed him for lying
a feeling of sadness or disappointment
a feeling of sadness or disappointment
It is a shame that the store is closed
It is a shame that the store is closed
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
great beauty or public praise and admiration
In scenegreat beauty or public praise and admiration
The glory of the sunset is breathtaking
The glory of the sunset is breathtaking
great respect or praise that people get for doing something important
great respect or praise that people get for doing something important
It is a glory to help others
It is a glory to help others
great beauty or public praise and admiration
great beauty or public praise and admiration
They enjoyed the glory of the sunset
They enjoyed the glory of the sunset
to make a low, soft sound like a cat
In sceneto make a low, soft sound like a cat
The cat began to purr
The cat began to purr
used to say what is the right thing to do
In sceneused to say what is the right thing to do
You ought to apologize
You ought to apologize
used to say that something is the right, sensible, or desirable thing to do
used to say that something is the right, sensible, or desirable thing to do
You ought to study for the exam
You ought to study for the exam
used to say that something is likely to happen based on evidence or logic
used to say that something is likely to happen based on evidence or logic
The train ought to arrive soon
The train ought to arrive soon
to give off small flashes of light
In sceneto give off small flashes of light
The stars twinkle in the sky
The stars twinkle in the sky
a narrow channel along the edge of a roof or street that carries away rainwater
In scenea narrow channel along the edge of a roof or street that carries away rainwater
The leaves are blocking the gutter
The leaves are blocking the gutter
to look at something for a period of time
In sceneto look at something for a period of time
I like to watch movies
I like to watch movies
to pay attention to what you are doing
to pay attention to what you are doing
Watch your step on the stairs
Watch your step on the stairs
to take care of someone or something
to take care of someone or something
Please watch my bag
Please watch my bag
a small clock worn on the wrist
a small clock worn on the wrist
My watch is broken
My watch is broken
to pick or select something
In sceneto pick or select something
I will go with the red car
I will go with the red car
to go somewhere together with someone
to go somewhere together with someone
I will go with you to the store
I will go with you to the store
to look good or be suitable together
to look good or be suitable together
This tie goes with your suit
This tie goes with your suit
to be or become involved with someone or something
to be or become involved with someone or something
I want to go with someone who is kind
I want to go with someone who is kind
a period of 60 seconds
In scenea period of 60 seconds
It takes ten minutes
It takes ten minutes
a unit of angular measurement equal to 1/60 of a degree
a unit of angular measurement equal to 1/60 of a degree
One degree contains sixty minutes
One degree contains sixty minutes
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
a period of sixty seconds
a period of sixty seconds
I will be back in a minute
I will be back in a minute
extremely tiny in size
extremely tiny in size
The scientist studied the minute particles
The scientist studied the minute particles
to make short happy sounds with your voice
In sceneto make short happy sounds with your voice
She was giggling at the funny joke
She was giggling at the funny joke
to say something very softly
In sceneto say something very softly
She is whispering
She is whispering
a secret or quiet report
a secret or quiet report
There were whisperings about the plan
There were whisperings about the plan
a very quiet sound made when speaking
a very quiet sound made when speaking
I heard quiet whispering in the room
I heard quiet whispering in the room
a person who lacks good sense
In scenea person who lacks good sense
Don't be such a fool
Don't be such a fool
to deceive someone
to deceive someone
Don't try to fool me
Don't try to fool me
a person who lacks good judgment
a person who lacks good judgment
He is a complete fool
He is a complete fool
to deceive someone
to deceive someone
You can't fool me
You can't fool me
a person who studies at a school
In scenea person who studies at a school
The students are in the classroom
The students are in the classroom
people who study at a school
people who study at a school
The students are in the classroom
The students are in the classroom
a person who is studying at a school or college
a person who is studying at a school or college
I checked the students' homework
I checked the students' homework
a feeling that stops you from doing something
In scenea feeling that stops you from doing something
He felt some inhibition about speaking
He felt some inhibition about speaking
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
not any person
In scenenot any person
No one is home
No one is home
any person
any person
No one knows the answer
No one knows the answer
not any person at all
not any person at all
No one is at home
No one is at home
to decide not to think about something anymore
In sceneto decide not to think about something anymore
Forget it, it doesn't matter
Forget it, it doesn't matter
to stop thinking about or paying attention to something
to stop thinking about or paying attention to something
You want me to help you? Forget it
You want me to help you? Forget it
to stop paying attention to something
to stop paying attention to something
That argument is over so just forget it
That argument is over so just forget it
despite the fact that; used to introduce a contrasting idea
In scenedespite the fact that; used to introduce a contrasting idea
Although it was raining, we went out
Although it was raining, we went out
to do something special for an event
In sceneto do something special for an event
We are celebrating her birthday
We are celebrating her birthday
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 become very thin and weak because of illness or lack of food
In sceneto become very thin and weak because of illness or lack of food
The patient began to waste away after the long illness
The patient began to waste away after the long illness
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
a large natural hole in the ground or in a rock
a large natural hole in the ground or in a rock
The bear sleeps in a cave
The bear sleeps in a cave
to have the chance to do something
In sceneto have the chance to do something
You get to meet the director
You get to meet the director
to arrive at a place
to arrive at a place
How do I get to the station
How do I get to the station
to start doing something
to start doing something
We will get to the main topic soon
We will get to the main topic soon
to cause someone to feel annoyed, worried, or discouraged
to cause someone to feel annoyed, worried, or discouraged
His constant talking really gets to me
His constant talking really gets to me
to have an emotional effect on someone
to have an emotional effect on someone
Her bad mood started to get to me
Her bad mood started to get to me
to reach a place
to reach a place
We will get to the hotel soon
We will get to the hotel soon
to have the chance to do something
to have the chance to do something
I get to travel for work
I get to travel for work
to be allowed to do something
to be allowed to do something
You get to stay up late tonight
You get to stay up late tonight
to have the opportunity to do something
to have the opportunity to do something
You get to meet the director
You get to meet the director
to have the chance to do something
to have the chance to do something
I get to meet the director tomorrow
I get to meet the director tomorrow
to have the opportunity or permission to do something
to have the opportunity or permission to do something
I get to leave early today
I get to leave early today
to be required or forced to do something
to be required or forced to do something
I get to clean my room today
I get to clean my room today
to have the opportunity to do something
to have the opportunity to do something
We finally get to see the show
We finally get to see the show
to need to do something
to need to do something
I have to get to the airport
I have to get to the airport
to have a connection with something
to have a connection with something
You can get to the main road from here
You can get to the main road from here
to have a connection with
to have a connection with
Does this rule get to our project
Does this rule get to our project
a white or gray mass in the sky made of water drops
In scenea white or gray mass in the sky made of water drops
There is a big cloud in the sky
There is a big cloud in the sky
to make something less clear or harder to understand
to make something less clear or harder to understand
Fear clouded his judgment
Fear clouded his judgment
a system for storing data on the internet
a system for storing data on the internet
I save my files to the cloud
I save my files to the cloud
to move behind someone and go where they go
In sceneto move behind someone and go where they go
The dog followed me home
The dog followed me home
to watch or pay attention to someone's activities
In sceneto watch or pay attention to someone's activities
Follow the latest news
Follow the latest news
to happen or appear after something else in order
to happen or appear after something else in order
Night follows day
Night follows day
to do what someone tells you to do
to do what someone tells you to do
You should follow the instructions
You should follow the instructions
to understand what someone is saying or doing
to understand what someone is saying or doing
Do you follow my instructions
Do you follow my instructions
to laugh in a quiet way
In sceneto laugh in a quiet way
He let out a snicker during the meeting
He let out a snicker during the meeting
a long metal blade used for fighting
In scenea long metal blade used for fighting
The knight has a sword
The knight has a sword
easy to see, hear, or understand
In sceneeasy to see, hear, or understand
The answer is clear
The answer is clear
to decide that someone is not guilty of a crime
to decide that someone is not guilty of a crime
The evidence helped to clear him of the crime
The evidence helped to clear him of the crime
allowing light to pass through so objects behind can be seen clearly
allowing light to pass through so objects behind can be seen clearly
The water in the lake is clear
The water in the lake is clear
free from obstacles or problems
free from obstacles or problems
The road ahead is clear
The road ahead is clear
making a situation or activity easier or more likely to happen
In scenemaking a situation or activity easier or more likely to happen
A quiet room is conducive to study
A quiet room is conducive to study
the conditions around you
In scenethe conditions around you
He works in a quiet environment
He works in a quiet environment
a low, threatening sound made by an animal
In scenea low, threatening sound made by an animal
The dog began to growl
The dog began to growl
to resolve a problem or confusing situation
In sceneto resolve a problem or confusing situation
We need to straighten out this misunderstanding
We need to straighten out this misunderstanding
to make someone change their bad behavior
to make someone change their bad behavior
He needs to straighten out his behavior
He needs to straighten out his behavior
to make something straight or tidy
to make something straight or tidy
Straighten out your desk
Straighten out your desk
to fix a problem or make something clear
to fix a problem or make something clear
We need to straighten out this misunderstanding
We need to straighten out this misunderstanding
a person's father or mother
In scenea person's father or mother
I love my parents
I love my parents
a company that owns another company
a company that owns another company
The parent company owns several smaller businesses
The parent company owns several smaller businesses
to care for and bring up a child
to care for and bring up a child
They are parenting their children with love
They are parenting their children with love
a person's father or mother
a person's father or mother
My parent is very kind
My parent is very kind
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 attempt to give an answer without knowing for sure
an attempt to give an answer without knowing for sure
I made a guess about the answer
I made a guess about the answer
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 be referred to by a particular name
In sceneto be referred to by a particular name
It is hard, you know
It is hard, you know
used to check if the listener understands or as a pause
In sceneused to check if the listener understands or as a pause
It is a nice car, you know, very fast
It is a nice car, you know, very fast
to have knowledge or information about something
In sceneto have knowledge or information about something
I know the answer
I know the answer
to be familiar with someone or something
to be familiar with someone or something
I know him very well
I know him very well
a covering for the foot
In scenea covering for the foot
I need to buy new shoes
I need to buy new shoes
for the reason that
In scenefor the reason that
Since it is raining we stayed home
Since it is raining we stayed home
from a time
from a time
I have lived here since 2010
I have lived here since 2010
from a point in the past until now
from a point in the past until now
I have been here since morning
I have been here since morning
the day after today
In scenethe day after today
See you tomorrow
See you tomorrow
the day after today
the day after today
I will call you tomorrow
I will call you tomorrow
the day after today
the day after today
We left on the next day
We left on the next day
in any case
in any case
Hope for a better tomorrow
Hope for a better tomorrow
to live in the same house as someone
In sceneto live in the same house as someone
They live together in a small apartment
They live together in a small apartment
to reside in the same house
to reside in the same house
They live together in a small house
They live together in a small house
to move your body to music
In sceneto move your body to music
She loves dancing
She loves dancing
to move your body to music
In sceneto move your body to music
They are dancing
They are dancing
a secret plan to do something bad
In scenea secret plan to do something bad
They discovered the plot against the king
They discovered the plot against the king
the solid part of the earth's surface
the solid part of the earth's surface
He bought a small plot of land
He bought a small plot of land
the main events of a story
the main events of a story
The plot of the movie is exciting
The plot of the movie is exciting
waste material or unwanted things
In scenewaste material or unwanted things
Please take out the trash
Please take out the trash
to say bad things about someone
to say bad things about someone
He likes to trash his rivals
He likes to trash his rivals
to destroy or make something very messy
to destroy or make something very messy
They decided to trash the old room
They decided to trash the old room
to beat someone completely in a competition or game
to beat someone completely in a competition or game
Our team trashed them in the final game
Our team trashed them in the final game
to damage something so badly it cannot be used
to damage something so badly it cannot be used
Someone trashed the hotel room
Someone trashed the hotel room
very drunk
very drunk
He got completely trashed at the party
He got completely trashed at the party
people who are considered to have no money and bad behavior
people who are considered to have no money and bad behavior
He treats them like trash
He treats them like trash
badly damaged or made very messy
badly damaged or made very messy
The room was trashed after the party
The room was trashed after the party
unwanted or useless material
unwanted or useless material
Please take out the trash
Please take out the trash
used to say yes or to show agreement
In sceneused to say yes or to show agreement
Of course I will help you
Of course I will help you
used to agree with someone or to describe something that is obviously true or expected
used to agree with someone or to describe something that is obviously true or expected
Can you help me? Of course
Can you help me? Of course
used to say something is expected or obvious
used to say something is expected or obvious
Of course I will help you
Of course I will help you
making little or no noise
In scenemaking little or no noise
Please speak quietly
Please speak quietly
at any time; whenever
In sceneat any time; whenever
You can call me anytime
You can call me anytime
at any time; whenever
at any time; whenever
You can call me anytime
You can call me anytime
at any time
at any time
You can call me anytime
You can call me anytime
to find something for the first time
In sceneto find something for the first time
They discovered a new planet
They discovered a new planet
content
content
Scientists discovered a new planet
Scientists discovered a new planet
very good or impressive
In scenevery good or impressive
The view is incredible
The view is incredible
in the place or direction that is behind
In scenein the place or direction that is behind
He is waiting out back
He is waiting out back
in the area behind a house or other structure
in the area behind a house or other structure
He left his bike out back
He left his bike out back
the area behind a house
the area behind a house
The kids are playing out back
The kids are playing out back
the area behind a building
the area behind a building
There is a parking lot out back
There is a parking lot out back
a person who studies at a school
In scenea person who studies at a school
I am a student
I am a student
a place where people are kept as punishment for crimes
In scenea place where people are kept as punishment for crimes
He is in prison
He is in prison
a place where criminals are locked up
In scenea place where criminals are locked up
The prison is very old
The prison is very old
moving from inside to outside a place
In scenemoving from inside to outside a place
She ran out of the room
She ran out of the room
as a result of
In sceneas a result of
I did it out of curiosity
I did it out of curiosity
to not include someone or something
to not include someone or something
They kept me out of the meeting
They kept me out of the meeting
not having any more of something
not having any more of something
We are out of sugar
We are out of sugar
coming from a place or source
coming from a place or source
I got the water out of the tap
I got the water out of the tap
taken from a group
taken from a group
Choose one out of these three
Choose one out of these three
coming from within something
coming from within something
He came out of the room
He came out of the room
not having something
not having something
We are out of bread
We are out of bread
to move away from something
to move away from something
Please get out of my house
Please get out of my house
to not be part of something anymore
to not be part of something anymore
He is out of the team
He is out of the team
to no longer have something
to no longer have something
We are out of gas
We are out of gas
not inside or part of something
not inside or part of something
She is out of the office
She is out of the office
not inside a place
not inside a place
Stay out of the rain
Stay out of the rain
to take something or someone from a place
to take something or someone from a place
Take the keys out of your pocket
Take the keys out of your pocket
to take something away from a person or place
to take something away from a person or place
They took the boy out of school
They took the boy out of school
no longer having something
no longer having something
We are out of sugar for the tea
We are out of sugar for the tea
to be in the right place
In sceneto be in the right place
This book belongs on the shelf
This book belongs on the shelf
the number 4
In scenethe number 4
I have four apples
I have four apples
another time
In sceneanother time
Please try again
Please try again
to take care of someone or keep them safe
In sceneto take care of someone or keep them safe
He looks out for his sister
He looks out for his sister
to pay attention to someone to keep them safe
to pay attention to someone to keep them safe
Look out for traffic when you cross the street
Look out for traffic when you cross the street
to pay attention to see if something appears
to pay attention to see if something appears
Look out for cars when you cross the street
Look out for cars when you cross the street
a short, audible breath through the nose
In scenea short, audible breath through the nose
I heard a sniffle in the quiet room
I heard a sniffle in the quiet room
to breathe with a wet sound through the nose
to breathe with a wet sound through the nose
The boy kept sniffing because of his cold
The boy kept sniffing because of his cold
a fictional nation in the *Avatar* franchise
In scenea fictional nation in the *Avatar* franchise
The Fire Nation attacked the Air Nomads
The Fire Nation attacked the Air Nomads
a hollow container used to give shape to molten or hot liquid material when it cools
In scenea hollow container used to give shape to molten or hot liquid material when it cools
Pour the hot wax into the molding
Pour the hot wax into the molding
to influence the way someone or something develops
In sceneto influence the way someone or something develops
Teachers help in molding the character of their students
Teachers help in molding the character of their students
a strip of material used to decorate the edge of a surface
a strip of material used to decorate the edge of a surface
They installed new molding
They installed new molding
the state of continuing to live
In scenethe state of continuing to live
Food and water are necessary for survival
Food and water are necessary for survival
a place ruled by another country
In scenea place ruled by another country
India was once a British colony
India was once a British colony
a large group of the same animals or insects living together
a large group of the same animals or insects living together
Bees live in a large colony
Bees live in a large colony
the parts of the body you stand on
In scenethe parts of the body you stand on
My feet are cold
My feet are cold
a unit of length equal to 12 inches
a unit of length equal to 12 inches
The wall is ten feet high
The wall is ten feet high
a unit of length equal to 12 inches
a unit of length equal to 12 inches
The room is 10 feet wide
The room is 10 feet wide
a small animal with six legs and a hard outer shell that lives in caves
In scenea small animal with six legs and a hard outer shell that lives in caves
The cave hopper hides in dark corners
The cave hopper hides in dark corners
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 friendly word or action when you meet someone
In scenea friendly word or action when you meet someone
Send my greetings to your family
Send my greetings to your family
a message that says hello or welcomes someone
a message that says hello or welcomes someone
I send my best greetings to you
I send my best greetings to you
a large, grand house where a king or queen lives
In scenea large, grand house where a king or queen lives
The palace is very beautiful
The palace is very beautiful
to take place
In sceneto take place
What happened?
What happened?
to take place and affect someone
to take place and affect someone
That happened to my friend
That happened to my friend
to occur or come to pass
to occur or come to pass
Something strange happened
Something strange happened
no more than
In sceneno more than
It is only a scratch
It is only a scratch
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
being the one and only
being the one and only
You are my only friend
You are my only friend
a silly or unintelligent person
In scenea silly or unintelligent person
Don't be such a dum dum
Don't be such a dum dum
a silly or stupid person
a silly or stupid person
He acted like a dum dum and fell down
He acted like a dum dum and fell down
very strong or aggressive
In scenevery strong or aggressive
There is fierce competition
There is fierce competition
strong and angry in a way that is frightening
strong and angry in a way that is frightening
The lion is a fierce animal
The lion is a fierce animal
used to make a polite request
In sceneused to make a polite request
Please help me
Please help me
to do what you want to do
to do what you want to do
You can do as you please
You can do as you please
to make someone feel happy
to make someone feel happy
I want to please my parents
I want to please my parents
to put or keep out of sight
In sceneto put or keep out of sight
She is hiding the letter
She is hiding the letter
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
a warm-blooded animal with feathers and wings
In scenea warm-blooded animal with feathers and wings
A bird can fly
A bird can fly
creatures with feathers and wings
creatures with feathers and wings
Many birds live here
Many birds live here
a warm-blooded animal with feathers and wings
a warm-blooded animal with feathers and wings
Birds fly in the sky
Birds fly in the sky
usual, ordinary, not strange
In sceneusual, ordinary, not strange
It is normal to feel nervous
It is normal to feel nervous
typical or not strange
typical or not strange
It is normal to feel nervous
It is normal to feel nervous
to make something or someone better
In sceneto make something or someone better
He wants to better his English
He wants to better his English
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
to a greater extent
I understand it better now
I understand it better now
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
a large number or amount
In scenea large number or amount
I have a lot of work to do
I have a lot of work to do
a piece of land
a piece of land
He bought a parking lot
He bought a parking lot
the situation or circumstances someone is in
the situation or circumstances someone is in
He accepted his lot in life
He accepted his lot in life
many times or often
many times or often
I see him a lot
I see him a lot
a group of people
a group of people
That is a loud lot
That is a loud lot
a great number or quantity
a great number or quantity
We have a lot of time
We have a lot of time
a method of deciding something by chance
a method of deciding something by chance
This is my lot in life
This is my lot in life
the situation or circumstances someone is in
the situation or circumstances someone is in
He accepted his lot in life
He accepted his lot in life
a small number or quantity
a small number or quantity
That is a lot less
That is a lot less
to a great degree
to a great degree
I like it a lot
I like it a lot