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Better Call Saul — Season 4 Episode 2

Words & meanings

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CEFR level

at any time; whenever

In scene

at any time; whenever

You can call me anytime

at any time; whenever

You can call me anytime

at any time

You can call me anytime

the separate parts at the end of your foot

In scene

the separate parts at the end of your foot

I hurt my toe

to follow rules or orders

You need to toe the line

to express regret for a mistake

In scene

to express regret for a mistake

I apologize for being late

to say sorry for something you did wrong

I apologize for being late

the act of admitting you did something wrong

You should apologize for being late

the act of admitting you did something wrong

I apologize for being late

to try to find something

In scene

to try to find something

I search for my keys

clear and sure

In scene

clear and sure

I need a definite answer

something that is sure to happen or be true

It is a definite plan

exclude

In scene

exclude

Everyone came except him

however; used to introduce a contrast

I would go except I am tired

not including

Everyone except Tom came

used to introduce a contrast

Everyone came, except you

having as part of a group

In scene

having as part of a group

Everyone is invited, including me

a final date or time by which something must be done

In scene

a final date or time by which something must be done

The deadline is tomorrow

the time by which something must be finished

I have to finish this report before the deadline

the time by which something must be finished

The deadline is tomorrow

a movie that is well-known and of high quality from an earlier time

In scene

a movie that is well-known and of high quality from an earlier time

Casablanca is a classic movie

extremely good

In scene

extremely good

This cake is excellent

to feel or cause a feeling of shock or wonder

In scene

to feel or cause a feeling of shock or wonder

I am surprised by the gift

a word said to announce something unexpected

Surprise! I am here

happening without warning, intended to surprise

It was a surprise visit

an event that happens without warning

That party was a big surprise

beneficial or positive

In scene

beneficial or positive

A healthy profit is good

not sick or ill

In scene

not sick or ill

She is a healthy person

in a way that is better for your body

Eating fruit is a healthy choice

not strong and well in body

He looks not healthy

to decide between options

In scene

to decide between options

Choose a color

to select from a group of options

You can choose a color

to pick something from a group

Choose your favorite color

the act of making a choice

You must choose a path

picked out from a group

This is the chosen one

to learn or be told something

In scene

to learn or be told something

I heard that they are moving

to be aware of sound with your ears

In scene

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

the use of machines to keep a person alive when they are very sick

In scene

the use of machines to keep a person alive when they are very sick

The patient is on life support

machines that keep a person alive in a hospital

The patient is on life support

a machine that keeps a person alive when they are very sick

The patient is on life support

to make a liquid flow from a container

In scene

to make a liquid flow from a container

Please pour me some water

to give all your attention to something

He poured all his attention into the work

to rain very hard

It is pouring outside today

to take place

In scene

to take place

What happened?

to take place and affect someone

That happened to my friend

to occur or come to pass

Something strange happened

a person who sells products or services

In scene

a person who sells products or services

The salesman showed me the new car

a person who sells things

The salesman was very helpful

happening many times

In scene

happening many times

I travel frequently

to move something toward yourself

In scene

to move something toward yourself

He pulled the door open

a strong feeling that makes you want to go to or be with someone or something

I felt a strong pull towards him

to carry out an action

He tried to pull a trick on me

to take something back or remove it

He decided to pull his request

to let someone use something for a time

In scene

to let someone use something for a time

Can you lend me a pen

to let someone use something for a short time

Can you lend me your pen?

to let someone use something for a time

Can you lend me a pen

not dangerous or risky

In scene

not dangerous or risky

You are safe here

to be very sure about something

It is a safe bet

able to be trusted to do a job well

She is a safe choice for the job

a locked metal box used to store valuable items

The documents are in the safe

to get something by paying money

In scene

to get something by paying money

I want to buy a car

to accept something as true

I don't buy his story

to cause someone to receive something, often a problem or a charge

His arrogance bought him a lot of trouble

something that you buy

This dress was a great buy

the state of being left outside without protection

In scene

the state of being left outside without protection

Exposure to cold is dangerous

the state of being seen by many people

The movie gave her a lot of exposure

the act of making something known

The reporter started an exposure of the truth

to make a loud, high-pitched cry

In scene

to make a loud, high-pitched cry

She started to scream

to suggest something very clearly

His behavior screams guilt

to make a loud high cry

She started to scream

to go around a place to see it

In scene

to go around a place to see it

We toured the old museum

to go from one place to another

The band will tour the country

a journey to different places

We took a tour of the city

to stop sleeping and become conscious

In scene

to stop sleeping and become conscious

I wake up at seven

to cause someone to stop sleeping

Wake up your sister

to stop sleeping

I wake up early every morning

to stop sleeping and open your eyes

I wake up early every day

to stop sleeping

I wake up early every day

to look for something by moving things around

In scene

to look for something by moving things around

I need to dig around in my bag for my keys

to go back to a place or activity

In scene

to go back to a place or activity

I will get back to work

to get something again after losing it

I want to get back my book

to improve a relationship with someone after a problem

They decided to get back together

to do something bad to someone who did something bad to you

He wanted to get back at her

a device that controls something from a distance

In scene

a device that controls something from a distance

I lost the remote for the TV

to operate something from a far away place

You can remote your computer from home

at a great distance

He lives in a remote village

in a way that is not close or direct

He is remotely related to me

up to the time when

In scene

up to the time when

I lived there up until last year

up to a certain time

I stayed awake up until midnight

used to say that something will happen only if something else does not happen

In scene

used to say that something will happen only if something else does not happen

You cannot pass unless you study hard

except if

I won't go unless you come

to cause something to go somewhere

In scene

to cause something to go somewhere

I will send him to school

to send information to someone

I will send an email to him

moving ahead in a direction

Please send the letter to my house

to plan or have a purpose to do something

I send to do this

from inside to outside

In scene

from inside to outside

Take out the trash

in a very good or complete way

I worked it out

not inside a building or room

Let's go out

to allow something to be known

The truth came out

to continue to be in a place

In scene

to continue to be in a place

Please stay here

fully awake and able to think clearly

I need to stay awake

to live in a place for a period of time

We will stay in a hotel

a period of time spent in a place

We enjoyed our stay in London

to keep a distance from someone or something

In scene

to keep a distance from someone or something

Please stay away from the edge

to remain at a distance and not approach a person, place, or thing

You should stay away from the fire

to look into someone's personal or professional history

In scene

to look into someone's personal or professional history

They did a background check on the new employee

an official check of a person's history

The company performed a background check on me

to need someone or something for help or support

In scene

to need someone or something for help or support

I relied on my map to find the way

of the highest quality or most favorable

In scene

of the highest quality or most favorable

This is the best book

kind thoughts or wishes for someone

In scene

kind thoughts or wishes for someone

Please give her my best

to win against someone in a competition

He bested his opponent

used to give strong advice or a warning

You had best leave now

not quite but close

In scene

not quite but close

I almost missed the bus

responsibility for a problem or error

In scene

responsibility for a problem or error

It was my fault that we were late

to say someone did something wrong

It is hard to fault his work

a large break in the earth's surface

There is a fault line under this city

a bad or weak quality in a person's character

Everyone has a personal fault

a person whose job is to fix broken machines or equipment

In scene

a person whose job is to fix broken machines or equipment

The repairman fixed our broken washing machine

a person whose job is to fix broken machines or equipment

The repairman fixed my washing machine

money given to a student to help pay for their education

In scene

money given to a student to help pay for their education

He won a scholarship to study abroad

a word or phrase that someone is called

In scene

a word or phrase that someone is called

My name is Alex

to give a name to someone or something

They named the baby Leo

the opinion that people have about someone or something

He has a good name in the city

not likely to change or move

In scene

not likely to change or move

The patient is stable

a building where horses are kept

The horse is in the stable

a set of people or things kept together

The actor is part of the studio stable

to talk or say something

In scene

to talk or say something

She says hello to her teacher

to say words to someone

He says hello to everyone

to speak words to communicate something

She says she is happy

to speak or write something

The sign says stop

to state a thought or belief

He says that this is a bad idea

to show or read as text

The sign says stop

to speak words to communicate something

He says a short story

to speak words

The report says the truth

to say that you accept or agree with something

In scene

to say that you accept or agree with something

Sure I will do that

having no doubt; confident

In scene

having no doubt; confident

I am sure about this

a particular area or point

We met at this sure

used to agree or say yes

We can meet later. Sure.

a decision or opinion about someone or something

In scene

a decision or opinion about someone or something

You should not make a quick judgment

the ability to make good choices

She showed good judgment

to have or keep something as your property

In scene

to have or keep something as your property

They own a big house

by yourself or without help

I live on my own

a person who belongs to a particular group

He is one of our own

to accept responsibility for something and deal with it confidently

He decided to own his mistakes

a thing that you can choose

In scene

a thing that you can choose

You have two options

to make a choice from a set of possibilities

You have the option to leave early

to require something because it is necessary

In scene

to require something because it is necessary

He needed water

something that is required or necessary

This tool is needed

wanted or necessary for a purpose

I have the needed tools for the job

to be the reason that something happens

In scene

to be the reason that something happens

The rain caused the flood

to make someone do something

That caused him to change his mind

an aim or movement that people support

She works for a good cause

for the reason that

I am staying here 'cause I am tired

the thing that makes something happen

What was the cause of the fire

all the money, property, and possessions a person owns

In scene

all the money, property, and possessions a person owns

He left his entire estate to his sister

a large piece of land with a house on it

In scene

a large piece of land with a house on it

He lives on a large estate

a particular social or legal position

He holds a high estate in society

to talk about something with someone

In scene

to talk about something with someone

We need to discuss the plan

a person you work with

In scene

a person you work with

He is my associate

to make a mental link between two things

I associate summer with the beach

to form an idea about something without being sure

In scene

to form an idea about something without being sure

Can you guess my age

an attempt to give an answer without knowing for sure

I made a guess about the answer

an idea you think is true without being sure

My guess was wrong

used to introduce two possibilities

In scene

used to introduce two possibilities

I don't know whether he will come

used to introduce two possibilities

I do not know whether he is coming

a person who sells goods or services

In scene

a person who sells goods or services

The salesmen work in the store

to have a physical or emotional sensation

In scene

to have a physical or emotional sensation

I feel very tired

to make someone remember something

This song makes me feel my childhood

a strong feeling or emotion

I feel anxious about the test

to have an opinion or attitude

I feel that we should go

to experience a state or emotion

I feel happy today

something that is hard to understand or explain

In scene

something that is hard to understand or explain

Solving the crime was a real mystery

something not known or explained

It is a mystery

a person whose identity or character is not known

The new student is a total mystery

the ability to control your own actions or feelings

In scene

the ability to control your own actions or feelings

He showed great restraint during the argument

a device used to limit movement

The safety restraint held him in place

something that stops you from doing something

There are no restraints on her power

a person who represents clients in legal matters

In scene

a person who represents clients in legal matters

He is a good lawyer

a person who gives legal advice and represents people in court

The lawyer defended his client in court

to act as a lawyer for someone or something

He will lawyer the case

not any person

In scene

not any person

No one is home

any person

No one knows the answer

not any person at all

No one is at home

not right or not working properly

In scene

not right or not working properly

This answer is wrong

not morally right or acceptable

Stealing is wrong

in a way that is not right or not correct

You answered the question wrong

not right or not working properly

Something is wrong with my car

to have confidence in someone

In scene

to have confidence in someone

You can trust his advice

belief in the honesty or reliability of someone or something

I have trust in you

to believe someone is honest or reliable

I trust my friend

a single unit of language that has meaning

Trust is a word

an object kept to remember a person or event

In scene

an object kept to remember a person or event

She gave me a ring as a keepsake

to say words to express thoughts or communicate

In scene

to say words to express thoughts or communicate

The baby can talk

to speak about a topic

They need to talk about their plans

to make someone agree to do something

I talked him into coming

used to add a negative statement

In scene

used to add a negative statement

I don't like it either

used to add a similar idea in a negative sentence

I do not like apples and she does not either

one or the other of two things

Either you stay or I go

the place where you live

In scene

the place where you live

He is at home

feeling happy and relaxed in a place

I feel at home here

used to say yes or to show agreement

In scene

used to say yes or to show agreement

Of course I will help you

used to agree with someone or to describe something that is obviously true or expected

Can you help me? Of course

used to say something is expected or obvious

Of course I will help you

to move to a lower place or location

In scene

to move to a lower place or location

Please come down from the ladder

to be determined by a particular factor or source

It all comes down to money

to go to a lower level, or to become less in price, amount, or temperature

Prices will come down soon

to be very strict or severe with someone

The teacher came down on the student

to move from a higher to a lower place

The rain began to come down

to move from a higher place to a lower one

The plane will come down soon

to travel to a place, often from a larger area

You should come down to our office

to see or locate something

In scene

to see or locate something

I found my keys

to have a particular opinion about someone or something

In scene

to have a particular opinion about someone or something

I find it easy

to officially state that something is true in a legal context

The jury found him guilty

a response to a question

What is your find to the question

to begin doing a task or activity

In scene

to begin doing a task or activity

I have a big project so I should get to it

the ability to notice or pay attention to something

In scene

the ability to notice or pay attention to something

She has a good eye for art

the part of your body used to see

In scene

the part of your body used to see

I have two eyes

the central part of a storm

The eye of the storm is calm

to look at someone or something

He eyed the stranger suspiciously

in a particular way

In scene

in a particular way

This cake was specially made for you

used to emphasize that something is more true or important than usual

I specially like this song

a person hired to do a job

In scene

a person hired to do a job

The contractor will finish the work

a person who is hired to do construction work

The contractor is building our new house

completely correct or accurate

In scene

completely correct or accurate

What is the exact time?

to force someone to give you something

He exacted a promise from her

to move forward by putting one foot in front of the other

In scene

to move forward by putting one foot in front of the other

She likes to walk in the park

to go with someone to a place

I will walk you to the station

to describe a process step by step

Let me walk you through the process

a paved or unpaved path for people to walk on

The park has a nice walk for visitors

marked with ink

In scene

marked with ink

His fingers were ink stained after writing

unhappy because you have no friends or company

In scene

unhappy because you have no friends or company

I feel lonely when I am at home alone

far away from other people or places

The cabin was in a lonely place

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