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Breaking Bad — Season 5 Episode 8

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things that are no longer wanted or useful

In scene

things that are no longer wanted or useful

We need to clean out the junk from the garage

to get rid of something

She decided to junk her old clothes

illegal drugs, especially heroin

He bought some junk on the street

the male sexual organs

He covered his junk with a towel

in the same place or group as each other

In scene

in the same place or group as each other

We study together

in a romantic relationship again after a breakup

They got back together recently

to join separate parts to make a single whole

How much is it all together

in a sensible and well-planned way

She is a very together person

hard to understand or deal with

In scene

hard to understand or deal with

Their relationship is complicated

the process of sending or carrying goods

In scene

the process of sending or carrying goods

Shipping takes five days

to send or transport goods

We offer free shipping on orders

to be referred to by a particular name

In scene

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

used to check if the listener understands or as a pause

It is a nice car, you know, very fast

the warmest season of the year

In scene

the warmest season of the year

I love summer

a person's first name

Summer is my best friend

to spend the summer season in a place

They summer in Italy

a burn on the skin from the sun

In scene

a burn on the skin from the sun

He got a sunburn at the beach

of a higher quality or more suitable

In scene

of a higher quality or more suitable

This is a better plan

to a greater extent

In scene

to a greater extent

I understand it better now

to make something or someone better

He wants to better his English

used to say that something is the right or sensible thing to do

You had better leave now

a place where people are kept as punishment for crimes

In scene

a place where people are kept as punishment for crimes

He is in prison

used to pause or clarify what you are saying

In scene

used to pause or clarify what you are saying

I mean, it is a bit expensive

a rude or unpleasant person

In scene

a rude or unpleasant person

He is such an asshole

the opening where solid waste leaves the body

He felt pain in his asshole

to leave or go away from a place

In scene

to leave or go away from a place

You should get out of the house

to keep away from or not go into

I want to get out of this meeting

the style of cooking from China

In scene

the style of cooking from China

I love Chinese food

the language spoken in China

I am learning to speak Chinese

relating to China

He is Chinese

to include something in a total

In scene

to include something in a total

I am counting his contribution

to find the total number of things

She is counting the apples

to say numbers in order

He is counting the apples

a place or system where people buy and sell goods or services

In scene

a place or system where people buy and sell goods or services

I go to the market every Sunday

ready to be bought or sold

This product is ready for the market

the desire or need for a product or service among consumers

There is a big market for organic food

to advertise or tell people about a product or service

They market their products online

not quite but close

In scene

not quite but close

I almost missed the bus

used to say that something cannot happen or is not true

In scene

used to say that something cannot happen or is not true

No way he can win

used to express shock or that you find something hard to believe

No way you won the lottery

a phrase used to say you will not do something

No way I am doing that

used to say you do not care about something

In scene

used to say you do not care about something

He can quit his job for all I care

very unpleasant or of poor quality

In scene

very unpleasant or of poor quality

This is a shitty movie

to move into a room or building

In scene

to move into a room or building

Please come in

to be sold or found in a particular form

This dress comes in red

to have a part or role in a situation

Where does the expert come in

to finish in a particular position in a competition

She came in second in the race

to arrive or finish in a position

She came in first in the race

to be useful in a situation

This tool will come in handy later

to become involved in a situation

They asked me to come in on the project

in a way that gives attention to detail

In scene

in a way that gives attention to detail

Read the instructions carefully

to put different things together

In scene

to put different things together

Mix the flour and eggs

a combination of different ingredients

This cake mix is easy to use

a group of different songs or things together

I like this mix of songs

to give an impression of being something

In scene

to give an impression of being something

You seem happy today

to make yourself ready for something

In scene

to make yourself ready for something

Get ready for school

coming before all others in time or order

In scene

coming before all others in time or order

She was the first person to arrive

of the best possible standard

This hotel provides first class service

at the beginning

At first I did not understand

to come together with someone

In scene

to come together with someone

I will meet up with my friends

of high quality or acceptable

In scene

of high quality or acceptable

I feel fine today

a sum of money you must pay as a punishment

He paid a fine for parking

very small in size or amount

There is fine sand on the beach

in good health or condition

She is feeling fine today

satisfactory or all right

Everything will be fine

pleasing to look at or beautiful

She looks very fine today

of very good quality

This is a fine piece of work

acceptable or satisfactory

It is fine to stay here

ready to accept something

In scene

ready to accept something

He was amenable to the suggestion

to go away from a place

In scene

to go away from a place

They left the house early

to let something stay in place

In scene

to let something stay in place

Leave your coat on the chair

to give something to someone

He left his money to his son

a period of time when you are allowed to be away from work

He asked for leave to visit his family

to ask for something or ask someone to do something

In scene

to ask for something or ask someone to do something

I ask for a pen

to plan or have a purpose to do something

I ask to do this task

to say something to get information

I need to ask a question

moving or working a lot

In scene

moving or working a lot

He is an active child

currently being used or working

The account is still active

a person who is part of a group or organization

She is an active member of the club

used to check if the listener understands or as a pause

In scene

used to check if the listener understands or as a pause

It is a bit expensive, you know

a phrase used to get someone's attention or show you are thinking

You know, I am not sure about this

to have knowledge of something

Do you know the answer

to take place or come into existence

In scene

to take place or come into existence

The accident occurred at midnight

to come into your thoughts

An idea occurred to me

in an exact way

In scene

in an exact way

The meeting starts at 9:00 precisely

to be happy to do something

In scene

to be happy to do something

He is willing to help

very wanting to do something

She is willing to help

the number 2

In scene

the number 2

I have two cats

extremely important or necessary

In scene

extremely important or necessary

Water is vital for life

something that is difficult to deal with

In scene

something that is difficult to deal with

I have a problem with my car

a phrase used to say that something is not a problem or to respond to thanks

Thanks for the help, it was no problem

without any difficulty

This is a big problem

simple and not advanced

In scene

simple and not advanced

They lived in primitive huts

a number of people or things together

In scene

a number of people or things together

A pack of dogs

a small bag or box for holding things

I bought a pack of gum

to put things into a container

Pack the boxes

to strike something with force

He packs a hard punch

a small quantity or degree

In scene

a small quantity or degree

I am a little bit tired

a place where you can buy and eat meals

In scene

a place where you can buy and eat meals

This restaurant is very famous

a cream that protects skin from the sun

In scene

a cream that protects skin from the sun

Use sunscreen at the beach

to make twice as many or as much

In scene

to make twice as many or as much

I want to double my income

a person who replaces another for a specific purpose

In scene

a person who replaces another for a specific purpose

He used a double for the stunt

a hit that allows the batter to reach second base

The player hit a double

consisting of two parts

We have a double bed

to arrive at a place

In scene

to arrive at a place

How do I get to the station

to start doing something

We will get to the main topic soon

to have the chance to do something

You get to meet the director

to have an emotional effect on someone

Her bad mood started to get to me

direct and truthful

In scene

direct and truthful

Give me a straight answer

sexually attracted to people of the opposite gender

He is straight

not curved or bent; extending in one direction without turning

Draw a straight line

to spoil or fail something

In scene

to spoil or fail something

I blew my chance

to make someone feel very surprised or shocked

That performance blew me away

to send out air from the mouth

Blow the candles

to burst or break open with force

He received a blow to the head

a small group of people trained to work together

In scene

a small group of people trained to work together

The squad is ready for the mission

something that is required or necessary

In scene

something that is required or necessary

There is a need for water

to require something because it is necessary

In scene

to require something because it is necessary

I need some help

wanting to know or learn about something

In scene

wanting to know or learn about something

I am interested in space

to make someone want to know or learn about something

I am interested in astronomy

a piece of thick paper used for playing games or showing information

In scene

a piece of thick paper used for playing games or showing information

We are playing a game with cards

a game played with a set of paper pieces with numbers and symbols

We played cards all night

small plastic rectangles used to pay for things

I keep my bank cards in my wallet

a circular band or ring

In scene

a circular band or ring

The child played with a hoop

a person whose job is to cut and style people's hair

In scene

a person whose job is to cut and style people's hair

My hairstylist is very talented

not one or the other

In scene

not one or the other

Neither book is good

used to say that a negative statement is also true for another person or thing

I don't like it. Neither do I

costing nothing, without charge

In scene

costing nothing, without charge

This water is free

able to do what you want without limits

In scene

able to do what you want without limits

The bird is free

having no work or obligations

I am free this afternoon

to let someone or something go from being held or trapped

They decided to free the bird from the cage

to pick or select something

In scene

to pick or select something

I will go with the red car

to go somewhere together with someone

I will go with you to the store

to look good or be suitable together

This tie goes with your suit

to make it possible for someone to do something

In scene

to make it possible for someone to do something

The warm weather enables us to swim

filled to only half of the total space

In scene

filled to only half of the total space

The glass is half full

seeing the good side of things

He looks at life as half full

to keep away from something

In scene

to keep away from something

Please stay off the grass

to use your mind to form thoughts or opinions

In scene

to use your mind to form thoughts or opinions

I need to think about it

to consider something carefully

I need to think about your offer

a tall plant with a trunk and branches

In scene

a tall plant with a trunk and branches

The tree is tall

to force an animal to climb up into a tree

The dog treed the cat

a unit of weight, also used informally to mean a lot

In scene

a unit of weight, also used informally to mean a lot

I have a ton of homework

something that is not included in a general rule

There is a ton to every rule

a large number or amount of people

A ton of people arrived

the fashionable upper class in British society

She belongs to the ton

to become larger or affect more areas

In scene

to become larger or affect more areas

They spread the news quickly

to make information or ideas known to many people

They spread the news to everyone

a large amount of different foods arranged for a meal

They prepared a huge spread for the party

to move parts of something apart

He spread his fingers wide

a flat piece of metal used as money

In scene

a flat piece of metal used as money

I found a coin on the street

to invent a new word or phrase

He coined a new term for this phenomenon

to wish for something

In scene

to wish for something

I want a glass of water

to try to find or get someone

In scene

to try to find or get someone

The police want him for robbery

the activity of going to stores to buy things

In scene

the activity of going to stores to buy things

I enjoy doing my shopping on Saturdays

the things you buy from a store

I put the shopping in the car

to move to a place

In scene

to move to a place

Come here

used to get attention or introduce a statement

Come now do not be upset

to occur or take place

How did this come about

used to call attention or express surprise

In scene

used to call attention or express surprise

Hey, look at this!

a strip of material worn around the waist

In scene

a strip of material worn around the waist

He wore a black belt

an area with a particular feature

The region is part of the corn belt

an informal word for a lazy person

In scene

an informal word for a lazy person

Stop being such a bum

of poor quality or not working well

He has a bum knee

the part of the body you sit on

She fell on her bum

to make someone feel sad or disappointed

That news really bummed me out

a small room in a prison

In scene

a small room in a prison

The prisoner is in his cell

a small unit that is part of a larger system

The human body is made of cells

a device used to make calls and use the internet

I lost my cell phone

to indicate that something happened regularly in the past but no longer does

In scene

to indicate that something happened regularly in the past but no longer does

I used to swim every day

familiar with something because you have experienced it

I am used to the cold weather

to wish for something

In scene

to wish for something

I wanna go home

a person who pays for a service

In scene

a person who pays for a service

The lawyer met with his client

the soft end part of a finger

In scene

the soft end part of a finger

Touch the screen with your fingertip

the main meal of the day, usually eaten in the evening

In scene

the main meal of the day, usually eaten in the evening

We are having chicken for dinner

the number 3

In scene

the number 3

I have three apples

the last part of something

In scene

the last part of something

This is the end of the road

the part of a situation that belongs to a particular person

In scene

the part of a situation that belongs to a particular person

Everything is fine on my end

to come to a stop or conclusion

The movie ends now

the furthest point or part of something

He stood at the end of the road

not able to bend easily

In scene

not able to bend easily

This cardboard is too stiff to bend

to not pay money that you owe to someone

He stiffed the taxi driver

an informal word for a person

The poor stiff lost his keys

a pill that gives your body nutrients

In scene

a pill that gives your body nutrients

I take a vitamin every morning

a shortage of something needed

Eat vegetables to get vitamins

a substance your body needs to stay healthy

Fruits have many vitamins

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