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Breaking Bad — Season 2 Episode 3

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the liquid from fruits or vegetables

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the liquid from fruits or vegetables

The leaf has a sticky juice

to make something more powerful or lively

They need to juice up the plan

power or ability to affect decisions

He has the juice to get the project approved

to take illegal drugs to improve athletic performance

The athlete was banned for juicing

a sweet fizzy drink with a special flavor

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a sweet fizzy drink with a special flavor

I love drinking root beer

a sweet fizzy drink with a distinctive herbal flavor

I would like to drink a root beer

not having something

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not having something

I cannot see without my glasses

not including something or someone

You cannot go without a ticket

on or to the outside of something

He stood without the door

very likely to succeed

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very likely to succeed

This is a golden opportunity

having a bright yellow color like gold

The sunset was golden

a particular area or position

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a particular area or position

This is a beautiful place

to occur or take place

The meeting will take place tomorrow

to put something in a position

Please place the book on the table

to know or recognize someone

I know his face but I can't place him

to go again to a place or topic

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to go again to a place or topic

I went back to the office

return to

Let's get back to work

many times or regularly

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many times or regularly

I often visit my grandmother

a large round object in space that orbits a star

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a large round object in space that orbits a star

Mars is a red planet

a large round object in space

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a large round object in space

Earth is our planet

the number 1,000

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the number 1,000

I have a thousand books

something that is not included in a general rule

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something that is not included in a general rule

There is one exception to this rule

something that does not follow the usual rule

This rule has one exception

to appear to be something

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to appear to be something

That sounds great

a feeling of wanting to know or learn about something

His story sounds interesting

vibrations that you can hear

The sounds were very loud

having no doubt; confident

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having no doubt; confident

I am sure about this

to say that you accept or agree with something

Sure I will do that

a particular area or point

We met at this sure

used to agree or say yes

We can meet later. Sure.

the opening in your face used for eating and speaking

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the opening in your face used for eating and speaking

Open your mouth

a person who needs to be fed

We have another mouth to feed.

to move your lips as if speaking without sound

She mouthed the words

to a large degree

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to a large degree

I like it very much

a quantity of something

How much is this

still there after others have gone

Not much is left

to a small degree; slightly

It did not help much

to leave someone in a difficult place

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to leave someone in a difficult place

The snow stranded them in the mountains

a single thin piece of hair, wool, or similar material

There is a strand of hair on your coat

to look at something carefully

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to look at something carefully

Please check your answers

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

Could we have the check please

a design of small squares, often on fabric

He wore a check shirt

a written order to a bank to pay money

Can I have the check please

without any doubt

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without any doubt

I will definitely come

not taken or asked for by anyone

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not taken or asked for by anyone

The unclaimed luggage remained at the airport

the father of your parent

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the father of your parent

My granddad is very kind

the father of your parent

I visit my granddad every weekend

to think that something is true

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to think that something is true

I believe you

to give aid or support to someone

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to give aid or support to someone

Can you help me?

a person who helps others

She is a great help

to use less of something

This habit helps to use less water

to stop yourself from doing something

I couldn't help laughing

to make someone feel afraid or in danger

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to make someone feel afraid or in danger

He threatened to call the police

to put someone or something in danger

Smoking threatens your health

to say you will hurt someone or cause trouble if they do not do what you want

He threatened to quit his job

having the skill or opportunity to do something

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having the skill or opportunity to do something

She is able to speak English

a dry breakfast food made from toasted corn flakes

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a dry breakfast food made from toasted corn flakes

I eat cornflakes for breakfast

a breakfast food made from toasted corn flakes

I eat cornflakes for breakfast

to escape quickly from someone or something

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to escape quickly from someone or something

The cat ran away from the dog

to leave a place quickly to avoid danger

The boy ran away from the danger

to urge someone to do something

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to urge someone to do something

Come on, you can do it

to start to be seen or happen

A smile came on his face

to move toward or nearer to something

He came on toward the house

to take part in an event or activity

Do you want to come on the trip with us

an act of inviting someone to do something

She gave him a come-on to start a conversation

used to tell someone to hurry or try harder

Come on we are going to be late

to ask someone to hurry or try

Come on we will be late

the act of reaching a place

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the act of reaching a place

The plane's arrival was delayed

the side that faces forward

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the side that faces forward

Sit in the front of the car

to serve as a false appearance for something

They used the store as a front

a particular area of activity or interest

They are working on the diplomatic front

a public activity used to hide a secret illegal activity

The event was a front for his illegal activities

the place where someone is standing or in front of someone

Please stand at the front of the line

to give someone something before they pay for it

Can you front me the money until Friday

the forward edge of an advancing mass of air

A cold front is moving in

the forward part of something

Stand at the front of the line

an informal word for men

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an informal word for men

Those guys are tall

people | an informal word for a group of people

Hi guys

an informal word for a man

He is a nice guy

informal word for a group of people

Listen guys

words used to show you are grateful

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words used to show you are grateful

Thank you for the help

a polite phrase used to show you are grateful

I want to say thank you

a polite way to show you are grateful

A simple thank you goes a long way

words used to show you are grateful

Please say thank you for the gift

a message expressing gratitude

I sent a thank-you to my teacher

words used to show you are grateful

Thank you for your help

to be referred to by a particular name

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to be referred to by a particular name

It is hard, you know

to have knowledge or information about something

In scene

to have knowledge or information about something

I know the answer

to be familiar with someone or something

I know him very well

used to check if the listener understands or as a pause

It is a nice car, you know, very fast

a person or thing that is very popular or successful

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a person or thing that is very popular or successful

The song is a big hit

to touch someone or something with force

He hit the ball

to go to a place

Let's hit the gym

the state of being well or ill

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the state of being well or ill

Exercise is good for your health

the state of being free from illness or injury

Eating vegetables is good for your health

the condition of a person's body or mind

Her health is improving

to feel very nervous or worried

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to feel very nervous or worried

Don't sweat the small stuff

clothes worn for exercise or relaxing

I wear my sweats to the gym

to cook food slowly in a little fat without browning it

Sweat the onions in a pan

covered with liquid from the body when hot or active

I am damp with sweat

to question someone closely or aggressively

The detectives sweated the suspect for information

to produce sweat from your skin

I sweat a lot in summer

to feel anxious or stressed about something

Do not sweat the small details

to get hold of something and move it

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to get hold of something and move it

He took the book

to form a wrong idea about someone or something

I took him for a doctor

to need a certain amount of time

The trip took one hour

a longer path taken to avoid something

We took the long road to avoid traffic

not a single thing

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not a single thing

There is nothing here

not a single thing

I have nothing in my hand

still there after others have gone

There is nothing left

not anything

There is nothing in the box

a series of steps to achieve a result

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a series of steps to achieve a result

It is a long process

to deal with something systematically

The computer processes the data

to think carefully about information

I need some time to process the information

to act in a particular way toward someone or something

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to act in a particular way toward someone or something

She treats everyone with kindness

to give medical care to someone

The doctor will treat the patient

to pay for someone else's food or drink

I will treat you to lunch today

something that gives pleasure

This chocolate is a special treat

to make someone feel sad or worried

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to make someone feel sad or worried

Please do not upset her

feeling unhappy or worried

She felt upset after the argument

an unexpected win against a stronger opponent

The small team caused a major upset

to cause a problem or disturbance to something

The rain upset our plans

to see or learn where someone or something is

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to see or learn where someone or something is

I found my keys

to officially state that something is true in a legal context

The court found that the agreement was invalid

discover | to see or learn where someone or something is

They found the lost dog

to begin or create something

He founded a new company

the quality of being trusted or believed

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the quality of being trusted or believed

The witness lost her credibility in court

for the reason that

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for the reason that

Since it is raining we stayed home

from a time

In scene

from a time

I have lived here since 2010

from a point in the past until now

I have been here since morning

to permit or allow someone to do something

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to permit or allow someone to do something

Please let me go

to end someone's employment

The manager had to let him go

to tell someone something

Let me know your answer

to fail to meet expectations

I will not let you down

to make something stop working

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to make something stop working

Please shut the computer

to stop someone from being part of a group or activity

They shut him out of the conversation

to make someone stop talking

He tried to shut her

to bring people or things together in one place

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to bring people or things together in one place

The farmer rounded up the sheep

to increase a number to the nearest whole number

Please round up the total amount

to bring people or animals together

The farmer will round up the sheep

to accept something as true

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to accept something as true

I don't buy his story

to get something by paying money

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to get something by paying money

I want to buy a car

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

to think that something will happen

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to think that something will happen

We anticipate a large crowd

to expect or think of something before it happens

We anticipate a busy day tomorrow

content

I anticipate problems

a very large cup of soda

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a very large cup of soda

I bought a big gulp

a sexual act involving multiple people

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a sexual act involving multiple people

The term gangbang describes a type of group sexual activity

a period of 12 months

In scene

a period of 12 months

Happy New Year

12 months or 365 days

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12 months or 365 days

This year is 2024

lasting five years

It lasted five years

something that can be done or is true

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something that can be done or is true

It is possible to finish the work today

a person who might be chosen for something

She is a possible for the role

a particular area of activity

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a particular area of activity

He is a leader in his field

an open area of land

There is a field behind the house

to deal with a lot of questions, calls, or requests

The CEO fielded several tough questions

an open area of land used for farming or sports

The farmer is in the field

not mixed with other substances; clean

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not mixed with other substances; clean

This is pure water

complete or total

It was pure luck

not mixed with anything else

This water is pure

to make someone feel happier

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to make someone feel happier

I tried to cheer her up

to shout in support or joy

The crowd cheered for the team

a word said before drinking or to express thanks

They said cheers and drank

to rest with your eyes closed

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to rest with your eyes closed

I need to sleep

dissolved in or mixed with water

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dissolved in or mixed with water

The chemical reaction occurs in an aqueous solution

to keep moving forward

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to keep moving forward

The years roll on

to inform on someone to the authorities

He decided to roll on his accomplices

objects or items in general

In scene

objects or items in general

I have too much stuff

personal things or possessions

Put your stuff in the car

to put something into a container or space tightly

She stuffed the bag

to put something into a container or space tightly

I stuffed my clothes into the suitcase

to have and continue to have something

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to have and continue to have something

She kept the book

to do something repeatedly or continuously

He kept waiting for the bus

to have something in a place or position

I kept the keys in my pocket

to start liking or enjoying something very much

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to start liking or enjoying something very much

I really got into jazz music

to enter or reach a place or device

I cannot get into the locked room

to influence someone's behavior or mood

What has gotten into him today

to start being in a situation

I want to get into politics

to influence someone's behavior or mood

The bad mood got into him

to start being interested in something

I started to get into jazz music

to start being in a situation

She got into a difficult situation

to go inside something

I will get into the car

to go to someone's house or location

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to go to someone's house or location

Come over to my house

to change to a different group or side

He decided to come over to our team

work that you do for money

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work that you do for money

I have a new job

a piece of work that needs to be done

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a piece of work that needs to be done

Your job is to clean the room

a medical operation to change the body

She had a nose job

a Chinese dish made with sliced chicken and vegetables

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a Chinese dish made with sliced chicken and vegetables

I tried the gai pan at the new restaurant

to give money for something

In scene

to give money for something

I will pay for the coffee

to suffer punishment or bad results for a previous action

You will pay for what you did

to give money for something

I will pay for the dinner

to give money for something bought

I paid for these new shoes

to give money for something

He pays for his sons education

to experience the bad result of an action

You will pay for your mistakes

not happening again or repeating

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not happening again or repeating

This is a non recurring expense

not happening again

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not happening again

Use a non recurring number

an additional one of the same kind

In scene

an additional one of the same kind

I want a second helping

coming after the first

In scene

coming after the first

This is my second book

a measure of time, 1/60 of a minute

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a measure of time, 1/60 of a minute

Wait for a second

to formally express support for a proposal

I second the motion

to make or become firm and steady

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to make or become firm and steady

He tried to stabilise the ladder

a piece of information sent to someone

In scene

a piece of information sent to someone

I sent you a message

to send information to someone

I will message him later

a piece of information sent to someone

She left a message for you

a written message sent on a phone

He sent a message by phone

content

I received a short message

a written note sent to someone

Please leave a message

the place where something happens

In scene

the place where something happens

Police arrived at the scene

a section of a play, movie, or story

The first scene of the movie was sad

an emotional or angry public outburst

Please do not make a scene

a type of activity or social group that someone likes or is interested in

She is part of the local art scene

stupid or untrue talk

In scene

stupid or untrue talk

That is total bullshit

to say something that is not true

Stop bullshitting me and tell the truth

to chat in a relaxed, informal way

We were just bullshitting in the kitchen

a possible set of events

In scene

a possible set of events

What is the worst-case scenario?

to be aware of sound with your ears

In scene

to be aware of sound with your ears

I hear a noise

to learn or be told something

I heard that they are moving

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

I hear with my ears

to talk or say something

Hear me clearly

to want something that is not likely or not true

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to want something that is not likely or not true

I wish I could fly

to say you hope something good happens to someone

I wish you a happy birthday

an informal word for the buttocks

In scene

an informal word for the buttocks

The toddler wiggled his boom boom

solid waste that leaves the body

The baby made a boom boom

a loud sound

I heard a boom boom

informal word for sexual activity

Let's do some boom boom

expected to be completed or delivered by a certain time

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expected to be completed or delivered by a certain time

The report is due tomorrow

exactly or directly in a certain direction

The wind is blowing due north

expected to happen or arrive

The train is due at 5 PM

money that you owe as a membership fee or obligation

I need to pay my monthly dues

happening until now or even now

In scene

happening until now or even now

I am still waiting

not moving

Stand still

despite what was said

It was raining, but he still went out

the measured period in which things happen

In scene

the measured period in which things happen

I need more time

a point when something happens

In scene

a point when something happens

At that time I was tired

a particular kind of life or experience

We had a great time

still there after others have gone

We have very little time left

a Mexican food made with a tortilla and filling

In scene

a Mexican food made with a tortilla and filling

I love eating tacos

a Mexican dish with a folded corn tortilla and filling

He ordered a beef taco

a mexican food made of a folded or rolled tortilla filled with various ingredients

I ate a delicious taco for lunch

a fried corn tortilla filled with meat and other ingredients

I ate a delicious taco for lunch

a large round container often used for storage

In scene

a large round container often used for storage

The wine is in a barrel

to move very fast in a certain direction

The car barreled down the road

the long metal part of a gun that the bullet comes out of

He cleaned the barrel of the gun

the long metal part of a gun through which bullets are fired

The bullet left the barrel

achieving a lot of results

In scene

achieving a lot of results

I had a productive day

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