Black Mirror — Season 3 Episode 4
Words & meanings
428 words
CEFR level
in no place
In scenein no place
There is nowhere to sit
There is nowhere to sit
not in or to any place
not in or to any place
I have nowhere to go tonight
I have nowhere to go tonight
as much as is needed
In sceneas much as is needed
We have plenty of food for everyone
We have plenty of food for everyone
a large amount
a large amount
We have plenty of time
We have plenty of time
to a great degree
to a great degree
That room is plenty big for our needs
That room is plenty big for our needs
to speak words
In sceneto speak words
He said no
He said no
already referred to earlier
already referred to earlier
The said document is missing
The said document is missing
to express something in words
to express something in words
He said that he was busy
He said that he was busy
to speak words
to speak words
She said she was tired
She said she was tired
used to show something is surprising or extreme
In sceneused to show something is surprising or extreme
He didn't even say hello
He didn't even say hello
having no debt or advantage on either side
having no debt or advantage on either side
Now we are even
Now we are even
to make an effort to do something
to make an effort to do something
You should even to reach your goal
You should even to reach your goal
a smaller amount or number
a smaller amount or number
Four is an even number
Four is an even number
to move from one place to another
In sceneto move from one place to another
He went to the store
He went to the store
to change into a different state
to change into a different state
The milk went bad
The milk went bad
to let someone or something go from being held or trapped
to let someone or something go from being held or trapped
He let the bird go
He let the bird go
to move to a lower place
to move to a lower place
The elevator went down to the first floor
The elevator went down to the first floor
a movement or action
In scenea movement or action
It was a kind gesture
It was a kind gesture
a movement of the body to express something
a movement of the body to express something
She made a small gesture
She made a small gesture
not different
In scenenot different
We have the same car
We have the same car
a thing that is being talked about
a thing that is being talked about
I saw the same man yesterday
I saw the same man yesterday
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
time without end
In scenetime without end
They promised to love each other for eternity
They promised to love each other for eternity
to make someone go through a difficult situation
In sceneto make someone go through a difficult situation
The mistake put him in a difficult situation
The mistake put him in a difficult situation
to direct your attention or effort toward something
In sceneto direct your attention or effort toward something
She put all her energy into the project
She put all her energy into the project
to say or express something in a particular way
to say or express something in a particular way
How should I put this
How should I put this
to move something to a position
to move something to a position
Put the book on the table
Put the book on the table
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 make something or someone better
to make something or someone better
He wants to better his English
He wants to better his English
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
in a way that is not joking
In scenein a way that is not joking
He spoke seriously about his future
He spoke seriously about his future
in a very severe or extreme way
in a very severe or extreme way
He was seriously injured in the accident
He was seriously injured in the accident
in a sincere or serious way
in a sincere or serious way
He spoke seriously about his future
He spoke seriously about his future
to listen to someone's full explanation before judging
In sceneto listen to someone's full explanation before judging
Please hear me out before you make a decision
Please hear me out before you make a decision
to listen to someone until they finish speaking
to listen to someone until they finish speaking
Please hear me out before you make a decision
Please hear me out before you make a decision
to go away from a place
In sceneto go away from a place
I need to get out of here
I need to get out of here
to a place that is not here
to a place that is not here
I am out of here
I am out of here
promised to get married
In scenepromised to get married
They are engaged
They are engaged
to make a machine or system start working
to make a machine or system start working
You need to engage the machine
You need to engage the machine
to start fighting against someone or something
to start fighting against someone or something
The soldiers engaged the enemy
The soldiers engaged the enemy
to get someone involved in something
to get someone involved in something
We need to engage the local community
We need to engage the local community
happening one time every week
In scenehappening one time every week
I play football once a week
I play football once a week
something that happens one time every week
something that happens one time every week
I play tennis once a week
I play tennis once a week
happening one time every week
happening one time every week
We meet once a week
We meet once a week
the number 5
In scenethe number 5
I have five apples
I have five apples
a promise or firm decision to do something
In scenea promise or firm decision to do something
He has a strong commitment to his work
He has a strong commitment to his work
at no time
In sceneat no time
I never eat meat
I never eat meat
a cause or explanation for something
In scenea cause or explanation for something
Give me one good reason
Give me one good reason
the ability to think and make sensible decisions
the ability to think and make sensible decisions
Humans have the power of reason
Humans have the power of reason
to form an idea using logic
to form an idea using logic
We must reason logically
We must reason logically
to go from one side to the other
In sceneto go from one side to the other
The train passes through the tunnel
The train passes through the tunnel
to move from one side of a place to the other
to move from one side of a place to the other
We will pass through the city tonight
We will pass through the city tonight
to move from one side of a place to the other
to move from one side of a place to the other
They had to pass through the forest
They had to pass through the forest
to go into a place or vehicle
In sceneto go into a place or vehicle
Get in the car
Get in the car
to start being part of a situation or activity
to start being part of a situation or activity
I want to get in the game
I want to get in the game
to block or hinder someone
to block or hinder someone
Don't get in my way
Don't get in my way
to communicate with someone
to communicate with someone
I need to get in touch with my boss
I need to get in touch with my boss
to become part of a group or activity
to become part of a group or activity
I hope to get in the team
I hope to get in the team
having three parts or being three times as much
In scenehaving three parts or being three times as much
He ordered a triple espresso
He ordered a triple espresso
to make three times as much
to make three times as much
The company wants to triple its sales
The company wants to triple its sales
a set of three similar things
a set of three similar things
This pack comes in a triple set
This pack comes in a triple set
three times as much or as many
three times as much or as many
The price is now triple
The price is now triple
a place where older people live and get help
In scenea place where older people live and get help
My grandfather lives in a senior home
My grandfather lives in a senior home
the act of performing calculations with a computer
In scenethe act of performing calculations with a computer
He is interested in computing
He is interested in computing
to think that something exists or is true
In sceneto think that something exists or is true
I believe in magic
I believe in magic
to trust or have confidence in someone or support an idea
to trust or have confidence in someone or support an idea
I believe in your success
I believe in your success
to have confidence in someone or something
to have confidence in someone or something
I believe in my team
I believe in my team
to think something or someone really exists
to think something or someone really exists
I believe in ghosts
I believe in ghosts
the fine threads that grow on a person's head
In scenethe fine threads that grow on a person's head
I cut my hair
I cut my hair
the fine threads that grow on a person's body
the fine threads that grow on a person's body
He has hair on his arms
He has hair on his arms
the thin strands that grow on a person's head
the thin strands that grow on a person's head
She has long brown hair
She has long brown hair
a very small amount or distance
a very small amount or distance
He won by a hair
He won by a hair
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 seem or appear a certain way
In sceneto seem or appear a certain way
She looks tired today
She looks tired today
the way someone looks, especially physical attractiveness
the way someone looks, especially physical attractiveness
He has good looks
He has good looks
to try to find something
to try to find something
She looks for her keys
She looks for her keys
seems to be
seems to be
She looks happy today
She looks happy today
to appear or give the impression
to appear or give the impression
He looks like his father
He looks like his father
the greatest amount or furthest point allowed
In scenethe greatest amount or furthest point allowed
There is a speed limit here
There is a speed limit here
to keep something within a certain amount
In sceneto keep something within a certain amount
You should limit your sugar intake
You should limit your sugar intake
the highest amount or level allowed
the highest amount or level allowed
There is a limit to how many people can enter
There is a limit to how many people can enter
totally or absolutely
In scenetotally or absolutely
He is flat out lying
He is flat out lying
in a very clear and honest way
in a very clear and honest way
He flat out refused the offer
He flat out refused the offer
total or absolute
total or absolute
That was a flat-out lie
That was a flat-out lie
to become joined in marriage
In sceneto become joined in marriage
They decided to marry last year
They decided to marry last year
having a husband or wife
In scenehaving a husband or wife
They want to marry soon
They want to marry soon
to be very committed to something
to be very committed to something
He married his life to music
He married his life to music
a popular trend in clothes or behavior
In scenea popular trend in clothes or behavior
This style is in fashion now
This style is in fashion now
to make or shape something
to make or shape something
He fashioned a tool from a stone
He fashioned a tool from a stone
a method for achieving something
In scenea method for achieving something
I have a great plan
I have a great plan
an idea or arrangement for doing something
an idea or arrangement for doing something
We made a plan for the trip
We made a plan for the trip
to make an arrangement to do something
to make an arrangement to do something
I plan to visit my friend
I plan to visit my friend
an expression of surprise or amazement
In scenean expression of surprise or amazement
Whoa, look at that!
Whoa, look at that!
to like someone or something more than another
In sceneto like someone or something more than another
I prefer tea to coffee
I prefer tea to coffee
to like one thing more than another
to like one thing more than another
I prefer coffee to tea
I prefer coffee to tea
used to express acceptance or agreement
In sceneused to express acceptance or agreement
Okay, I agree
Okay, I agree
in a good or acceptable state
In scenein a good or acceptable state
I am okay
I am okay
used to start a sentence or get attention
In sceneused to start a sentence or get attention
Okay, let's go
Okay, let's go
a situation where people must stay in a place for safety
In scenea situation where people must stay in a place for safety
The city is in lockdown
The city is in lockdown
to become married
In sceneto become married
They want to get married
They want to get married
having a husband or wife
having a husband or wife
They want to get married soon
They want to get married soon
having a husband or wife
having a husband or wife
They are married
They are married
to enter into a marriage
to enter into a marriage
They will get married in June
They will get married in June
the quality of being fast or the rate of motion
In scenethe quality of being fast or the rate of motion
The car traveled at high speed
The car traveled at high speed
an illegal stimulant drug
an illegal stimulant drug
He was arrested for selling speed
He was arrested for selling speed
to move at a high speed
to move at a high speed
Don't speed on the highway
Don't speed on the highway
a thing that someone likes or is good at
a thing that someone likes or is good at
That activity is not my speed
That activity is not my speed
to understand something after thinking
In sceneto understand something after thinking
I can't figure it out
I can't figure it out
a written symbol representing a number
a written symbol representing a number
The figure is written here
The figure is written here
the form or shape of a person or thing
the form or shape of a person or thing
It is a strange figure
It is a strange figure
a person who is important or known
a person who is important or known
He is a leading figure in politics
He is a leading figure in politics
a particular situation or example
In scenea particular situation or example
This is a special case
This is a special case
a box or bag for storing or carrying things
a box or bag for storing or carrying things
He put the phone in its case
He put the phone in its case
a matter that is decided in a court of law
a matter that is decided in a court of law
The police are working on the case
The police are working on the case
unusual or odd
In sceneunusual or odd
This is a weird smell
This is a weird smell
to make someone feel strange or uncomfortable
to make someone feel strange or uncomfortable
He weirded me out
He weirded me out
to make someone feel strange or uneasy
to make someone feel strange or uneasy
His comment really weirded me out
His comment really weirded me out
not normal or ordinary
not normal or ordinary
He had a weird dream last night
He had a weird dream last night
a doctor's statement that a person has a short time left to live
In scenea doctor's statement that a person has a short time left to live
The doctor told him he has six months to live
The doctor told him he has six months to live
a reason used to get out of a situation
a reason used to get out of a situation
He used the six months to live excuse to avoid the task
He used the six months to live excuse to avoid the task
the sensation you experience when eating or drinking
In scenethe sensation you experience when eating or drinking
This cake has a sweet taste
This cake has a sweet taste
to try small amounts of food or drink to judge quality
In sceneto try small amounts of food or drink to judge quality
Please taste the soup
Please taste the soup
a short experience of something
a short experience of something
She wanted a taste of success
She wanted a taste of success
a personal liking for something
a personal liking for something
We have the same taste in music
We have the same taste in music
fitting very closely to the body
In scenefitting very closely to the body
This shirt is too tight
This shirt is too tight
having a very small difference between two sides or amounts
In scenehaving a very small difference between two sides or amounts
The election result was very tight
The election result was very tight
in a comfortable and safe way
in a comfortable and safe way
You will sleep tight
You will sleep tight
having a very small difference between two sides or amounts
having a very small difference between two sides or amounts
The schedule is very tight
The schedule is very tight
hard to deal with
hard to deal with
We are in a tight situation
We are in a tight situation
held strongly in place
held strongly in place
The lid of the jar is tight
The lid of the jar is tight
in a way that holds something very tightly
in a way that holds something very tightly
He held my hand tight
He held my hand tight
unwilling to spend money
unwilling to spend money
He is too tight to pay for dinner
He is too tight to pay for dinner
having strong control or rules
having strong control or rules
Security at the airport is tight
Security at the airport is tight
an expression of surprise or admiration
In scenean expression of surprise or admiration
Wow, this is beautiful
Wow, this is beautiful
a word used to show shock or amazement
In scenea word used to show shock or amazement
Wow, what a nice view
Wow, what a nice view
to make someone feel great admiration
to make someone feel great admiration
Her performance wowed the audience
Her performance wowed the audience
to stay in one place until something happens
In sceneto stay in one place until something happens
Please wait for me
Please wait for me
to feel excited for something to happen
to feel excited for something to happen
I can't wait for summer
I can't wait for summer
to stop for a short time
to stop for a short time
Please wait a moment
Please wait a moment
to do things for someone to help them
to do things for someone to help them
The server waits on the guests
The server waits on the guests
to stay until later
to stay until later
Please wait for me
Please wait for me
the number 2
In scenethe number 2
I have two cats
I have two cats
the number 2
the number 2
I have two apples
I have two apples
the number 2
the number 2
The answer is two
The answer is two
the number 2
the number 2
I have two dogs
I have two dogs
a period when something lasts
a period when something lasts
It takes time to finish the work
It takes time to finish the work
an occasion or occurrence
an occasion or occurrence
I read this book three times
I read this book three times
the operation of multiplying numbers
the operation of multiplying numbers
Five times five is twenty five
Five times five is twenty five
a publication that reports news
a publication that reports news
This newspaper is called the Times
This newspaper is called the Times
a particular period of history
a particular period of history
We live in difficult times
We live in difficult times
the number of times something happens
the number of times something happens
I read this book three times
I read this book three times
a point or period when something happens
a point or period when something happens
We had good times together
We had good times together
used to show multiplication
used to show multiplication
Five times five is twenty five
Five times five is twenty five
instances or occurrences
instances or occurrences
I visit them at difficult times
I visit them at difficult times
to not be able to do something
In sceneto not be able to do something
I cannot swim
I cannot swim
to burst or break open with force
In sceneto burst or break open with force
He received a blow to the head
He received a blow to the head
to make someone feel very surprised or shocked
to make someone feel very surprised or shocked
That performance blew me away
That performance blew me away
to send out air from the mouth
to send out air from the mouth
Blow the candles
Blow the candles
to spoil or fail something
to spoil or fail something
I blew my chance
I blew my chance
to become smaller or thinner from use over time
In sceneto become smaller or thinner from use over time
These shoe soles will wear down soon
These shoe soles will wear down soon
to make someone feel very tired
to make someone feel very tired
The long hours at work began to wear him down
The long hours at work began to wear him down
to make someone agree by asking many times
to make someone agree by asking many times
I finally wore him down
I finally wore him down
to make someone less strong or determined
to make someone less strong or determined
The constant pressure began to wear him down
The constant pressure began to wear him down
the state of being very tired from hard work or effort
the state of being very tired from hard work or effort
The marathon caused his wear-down
The marathon caused his wear-down
a human being
In scenea human being
He is a good person
He is a good person
a human individual
In scenea human individual
Every person is different
Every person is different
human beings in general
human beings in general
A person needs sleep
A person needs sleep
a human being
a human being
I know that person
I know that person
having life; not dead
In scenehaving life; not dead
He is still alive
He is still alive
to have life and experiences
to have life and experiences
She is happy to be alive
She is happy to be alive
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
to get into bed to sleep
In sceneto get into bed to sleep
I go to bed at ten
I go to bed at ten
to use time in a particular way
In sceneto use time in a particular way
I spend time with my family
I spend time with my family
to use time doing something
to use time doing something
I like to spend time with my friends
I like to spend time with my friends
to use time doing something
to use time doing something
Do not spend too much time on this game
Do not spend too much time on this game
a feeling of deep sadness
In scenea feeling of deep sadness
The poem is full of woe
The poem is full of woe
a feeling of deep sadness
a feeling of deep sadness
She told a story of woe
She told a story of woe
used to ask about the quantity or price of something
In sceneused to ask about the quantity or price of something
How much is this
How much is this
friendly and generous
In scenefriendly and generous
She is a kind person
She is a kind person
nice and helpful to others
nice and helpful to others
She is a kind person
She is a kind person
to a small degree; slightly
to a small degree; slightly
I am kind of tired
I am kind of tired
a group with similar qualities
a group with similar qualities
What kind of music do you like
What kind of music do you like
free for anyone to take
In scenefree for anyone to take
The last ticket is up for grabs
The last ticket is up for grabs
used to get attention or introduce a statement
In sceneused to get attention or introduce a statement
Now, listen carefully
Now, listen carefully
the time at this moment
In scenethe time at this moment
I am busy now
I am busy now
used to say goodbye in a friendly way
used to say goodbye in a friendly way
Now, I must go
Now, I must go
a convenient or appropriate time for something
a convenient or appropriate time for something
Now is the perfect time to start
Now is the perfect time to start
to remain in a place
In sceneto remain in a place
Please stick around for a few minutes
Please stick around for a few minutes
to stay in a place for a while
to stay in a place for a while
Please stick around after the meeting
Please stick around after the meeting
to stay in a place for a while
to stay in a place for a while
You should stick around after the meeting
You should stick around after the meeting
a room with a toilet and sink
In scenea room with a toilet and sink
Where is the bathroom?
Where is the bathroom?
a room with a toilet and sink
a room with a toilet and sink
The bathroom is upstairs
The bathroom is upstairs
a person who is engaged to be married
In scenea person who is engaged to be married
He is my fiancé
He is my fiancé
a person you are engaged to marry
a person you are engaged to marry
I am waiting for my future spouse
I am waiting for my future spouse
a man that someone is engaged to marry
a man that someone is engaged to marry
Her fiancé is a pilot
Her fiancé is a pilot
a person you are engaged to marry
a person you are engaged to marry
She is introducing her fiancé
She is introducing her fiancé
a man who is engaged to be married
a man who is engaged to be married
My fiancé is coming to dinner
My fiancé is coming to dinner
a man who is engaged to be married
a man who is engaged to be married
He is my fiancé
He is my fiancé
to give up something valuable for a purpose
In sceneto give up something valuable for a purpose
He sacrificed his time for the team
He sacrificed his time for the team
to kill a person or animal as an offering to a god or spirit
to kill a person or animal as an offering to a god or spirit
People used to sacrifice animals
People used to sacrifice animals
to give up something valuable for a purpose
to give up something valuable for a purpose
She sacrificed her career for her family
She sacrificed her career for her family
something given up for a greater cause
something given up for a greater cause
It was a huge sacrifice
It was a huge sacrifice
a person you like and spend time with
In scenea person you like and spend time with
He is my friend
He is my friend
a group of people related by blood or marriage
a group of people related by blood or marriage
They are my friends
They are my friends
people who support a group or cause
people who support a group or cause
The museum has many friends who donate money
The museum has many friends who donate money
people you know and like
people you know and like
I have many friends
I have many friends
a group of people you know and like
a group of people you know and like
I have many friends
I have many friends
a loud deep sound
In scenea loud deep sound
I heard a loud boom
I heard a loud boom
to increase or become very successful quickly
to increase or become very successful quickly
The local economy is booming
The local economy is booming
a long pole used to support a microphone, sail, or camera
a long pole used to support a microphone, sail, or camera
The cameraman used a boom for the shot
The cameraman used a boom for the shot
used to describe a sudden or exciting event
used to describe a sudden or exciting event
The fireworks went boom in the sky
The fireworks went boom in the sky
a part of a whole shown as a number out of 100
In scenea part of a whole shown as a number out of 100
What is the percentage of water in the body?
What is the percentage of water in the body?
having the skill or opportunity to do something
In scenehaving the skill or opportunity to do something
She is able to speak English
She is able to speak English
to pay attention to sound
In sceneto pay attention to sound
Listen to the music
Listen to the music
to give attention to sound or someone speaking
In sceneto give attention to sound or someone speaking
Please listen to me
Please listen to me
a person married to another person
In scenea person married to another person
Who is your spouse?
Who is your spouse?
a husband or wife
a husband or wife
He lives with his spouse.
He lives with his spouse.
to go away from a place
In sceneto 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
to let something stay in place
to let something stay in place
Leave your coat on the chair
Leave your coat on the chair
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 agree with someone or something
In sceneto agree with someone or something
I will go along with your idea
I will go along with your idea
to agree to or accept something without objection
to agree to or accept something without objection
I will go along with your plan
I will go along with your plan
to happen or exist at the same time as something
to happen or exist at the same time as something
High fever often goes along with the flu
High fever often goes along with the flu
to agree with or support something
to agree with or support something
We decided to go along with their idea
We decided to go along with their idea
to accept or support something
to accept or support something
I will go along with your plan
I will go along with your plan
the time that has already happened
In scenethe time that has already happened
We should learn from the past
We should learn from the past
to someone so they can consider or approve it
to someone so they can consider or approve it
Please pass this document to the manager
Please pass this document to the manager
a type of baked pastry or savory dish
a type of baked pastry or savory dish
He bought a fresh past
He bought a fresh past
a time that is after the exact hour
a time that is after the exact hour
It is ten past five
It is ten past five
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 a small degree
In sceneto a small degree
I am kind of tired
I am kind of tired
a group with similar qualities
In scenea group with similar qualities
What kind of book do you want
What kind of book do you want
a particular sort or variety
a particular sort or variety
This is a new kind of fruit
This is a new kind of fruit
the last part of something, especially a story
In scenethe last part of something, especially a story
The movie had a sad ending
The movie had a sad ending
the final part of something
the final part of something
I liked the ending of the movie
I liked the ending of the movie
to come to a stop or conclusion
to come to a stop or conclusion
The ending of the race was exciting
The ending of the race was exciting
to get or receive something
In sceneto get or receive something
He got a new car
He got a new car
to reach a place
to reach a place
I got home late
I got home late
to start to be something
to start to be something
It got dark outside
It got dark outside
to understand or hear something correctly
to understand or hear something correctly
I finally got the message
I finally got the message