Bridgerton — Season 3 Episode 5
Words & meanings
682 words
CEFR level
without any doubt
In scenewithout any doubt
I am certain that he is right
I am certain that he is right
sure to happen
sure to happen
Success is certain
Success is certain
relating to one specific person or thing
relating to one specific person or thing
She has a certain charm
She has a certain charm
a way to explain something by comparing it to something else
In scenea way to explain something by comparing it to something else
He used an analogy to explain the concept
He used an analogy to explain the concept
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
freedom from difficulty or effort
In scenefreedom from difficulty or effort
He passed the test with ease
He passed the test with ease
an unpleasant physical feeling
an unpleasant physical feeling
She performed the task with ease
She performed the task with ease
to make something less difficult
to make something less difficult
New software will ease the process
New software will ease the process
to move something slowly and gently
to move something slowly and gently
She eased the door open
She eased the door open
the hard outer part of an egg, nut, or animal
In scenethe hard outer part of an egg, nut, or animal
The turtle has a hard shell
The turtle has a hard shell
a place where people work or wait
a place where people work or wait
The building is still just a shell
The building is still just a shell
not real or genuine
not real or genuine
That company is just a shell
That company is just a shell
to hit someone with many balls or shots
to hit someone with many balls or shots
The army began to shell the city
The army began to shell the city
to cheat on a romantic partner
In sceneto cheat on a romantic partner
He is two-timing his girlfriend
He is two-timing his girlfriend
having done something two times
having done something two times
He is a two-time champion
He is a two-time champion
to cheat on or betray someone, especially a romantic partner, more than once
to cheat on or betray someone, especially a romantic partner, more than once
He was two-timing her
He was two-timing her
costing little money
In scenecosting little money
This shirt is very cheap
This shirt is very cheap
of poor quality or value
of poor quality or value
This is a cheap plastic toy
This is a cheap plastic toy
not willing to spend money
not willing to spend money
He is too cheap to buy a gift
He is too cheap to buy a gift
to learn or be told something
In sceneto learn or be told something
I heard that they are moving
I heard that they are moving
to be aware of sound with your ears
In sceneto be aware of sound with your ears
I hear a noise
I hear a noise
the organ on the side of your head that you hear with
the organ on the side of your head that you hear with
I hear with my ears
I hear with my ears
to talk or say something
to talk or say something
Hear me clearly
Hear me clearly
the reason for which something is done
In scenethe reason for which something is done
His intent was to win the race
His intent was to win the race
very focused on doing something
very focused on doing something
She was intent on finishing the project
She was intent on finishing the project
a plan or goal
a plan or goal
His intent was to help
His intent was to help
a piece of news or information
In scenea piece of news or information
Let me give you a word of advice
Let me give you a word of advice
a single unit of language that has meaning
a single unit of language that has meaning
I don't know this word
I don't know this word
a sweet drink made from lemons
In scenea sweet drink made from lemons
I would like a glass of lemonade
I would like a glass of lemonade
a cold sweet drink made with lemon juice
In scenea cold sweet drink made with lemon juice
She drank a glass of cold lemonade
She drank a glass of cold lemonade
the quality of being solid or stiff
In scenethe quality of being solid or stiff
The firmness of the mattress is good for my back
The firmness of the mattress is good for my back
angry or difficult disagreement
In sceneangry or difficult disagreement
The country was torn by internal strife
The country was torn by internal strife
to make something known publicly
In sceneto make something known publicly
They announced the winner
They announced the winner
to make something known publicly
to make something known publicly
They will announce the winner soon
They will announce the winner soon
to tell people something officially
to tell people something officially
The company announced a new plan
The company announced a new plan
to make something known to people
to make something known to people
They will announce the winner soon
They will announce the winner soon
the state of not being strong
In scenethe state of not being strong
She felt a sudden weakness
She felt a sudden weakness
a strong desire for something you like too much
a strong desire for something you like too much
I have a weakness for chocolate
I have a weakness for chocolate
something that you do not tell other people
In scenesomething that you do not tell other people
I have a secret to tell you
I have a secret to tell you
not known by others
not known by others
I have a secret plan
I have a secret plan
a human individual
In scenea human individual
Every person is different
Every person is different
a human being
a human being
He is a good person
He is a good person
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
to make something happen
In sceneto make something happen
His research led to a new discovery
His research led to a new discovery
to show someone the way
to show someone the way
He led me to the room
He led me to the room
to show the way by going in front
to show the way by going in front
She led us through the dark forest
She led us through the dark forest
a device that produces light
a device that produces light
The room has an LED bulb
The room has an LED bulb
to give an impression of being something
In sceneto give an impression of being something
You seem happy today
You seem happy today
to think about something carefully before making a decision
In sceneto think about something carefully before making a decision
He deliberated over the decision
He deliberated over the decision
to think about or talk about something carefully
to think about or talk about something carefully
The committee will deliberate on the issue
The committee will deliberate on the issue
done on purpose, not by accident
done on purpose, not by accident
It was a deliberate lie
It was a deliberate lie
something that happens because of an action
In scenesomething that happens because of an action
Every action has a consequence
Every action has a consequence
value or significance
value or significance
The decision is of great consequence
The decision is of great consequence
to give a penalty for doing something wrong
to give a penalty for doing something wrong
He faced the consequence of his actions
He faced the consequence of his actions
the fact of being a particular person
In scenethe fact of being a particular person
The police confirmed his identity
The police confirmed his identity
the qualities that make a person or thing who they are
the qualities that make a person or thing who they are
She is trying to discover her true identity
She is trying to discover her true identity
a mathematical statement that two expressions are equal
a mathematical statement that two expressions are equal
This expression is a simple equality
This expression is a simple equality
who a person is or claims to be
who a person is or claims to be
The passport shows her identity
The passport shows her identity
a spoken or written opinion
In scenea spoken or written opinion
She left a comment on the post
She left a comment on the post
no longer in good condition
In sceneno longer in good condition
The screen is broken
The screen is broken
no longer in effect
no longer in effect
The promise was broken
The promise was broken
no longer functioning properly
no longer functioning properly
The coffee machine is broken
The coffee machine is broken
made obedient through training
made obedient through training
The horse is fully broken
The horse is fully broken
easy to predict or anticipate
In sceneeasy to predict or anticipate
The ending was predictable
The ending was predictable
to move or travel somewhere
In sceneto move or travel somewhere
We made our way to the station
We made our way to the station
furniture and decorative objects
In scenefurniture and decorative objects
The room has modern furnishings
The room has modern furnishings
to put furniture in a room or building
to put furniture in a room or building
They are furnishing their new house
They are furnishing their new house
a period of 24 hours
In scenea period of 24 hours
I work every day
I work every day
a day set aside to celebrate a particular thing
In scenea day set aside to celebrate a particular thing
We celebrate a special day
We celebrate a special day
a period of time, especially in the past
a period of time, especially in the past
In my grandfather's day, there were no computers
In my grandfather's day, there were no computers
at some time in the future
at some time in the future
I want to travel the world one day
I want to travel the world one day
relating to right and wrong behavior
In scenerelating to right and wrong behavior
It is a moral issue
It is a moral issue
a piece of wisdom from an event
a piece of wisdom from an event
The moral of the story is to be honest
The moral of the story is to be honest
to show or represent something
In sceneto show or represent something
His eyes reflect his sadness
His eyes reflect his sadness
to throw back light, heat, or sound from a surface
to throw back light, heat, or sound from a surface
The mirror reflects the sunlight
The mirror reflects the sunlight
to think carefully about something
to think carefully about something
You should reflect on your actions
You should reflect on your actions
to make someone feel extremely sad or shocked
In sceneto make someone feel extremely sad or shocked
The sudden news devastated her
The sudden news devastated her
to cause great damage or destruction to something
to cause great damage or destruction to something
The earthquake devastated the city
The earthquake devastated the city
to make someone feel very shocked or sad
to make someone feel very shocked or sad
The news devastated her
The news devastated her
more uncontrolled or unusual
In scenemore uncontrolled or unusual
His ideas became wilder every year
His ideas became wilder every year
feeling the most pleasure or contentment
In scenefeeling the most pleasure or contentment
I am the happiest person today
I am the happiest person today
to do or perform an action
In sceneto do or perform an action
He committed a serious crime
He committed a serious crime
to be devoted to a cause or promise
to be devoted to a cause or promise
I cannot commit to this project
I cannot commit to this project
to intentionally end one's own life
to intentionally end one's own life
He decided to commit suicide
He decided to commit suicide
to capture moving images with a camera
to capture moving images with a camera
They committed the event to film
They committed the event to film
to make someone feel happy
In sceneto make someone feel happy
I want to please my parents
I want to please my parents
used to make a polite request
In sceneused to make a polite request
Please help me
Please help me
to do what you want to do
to do what you want to do
You can do as you please
You can do as you please
a difference or new situation
In scenea difference or new situation
There was a big change in the weather
There was a big change in the weather
to make or become different
to make or become different
He needs to change his clothes
He needs to change his clothes
making something different
making something different
I need to change the plan
I need to change the plan
to make or become different
to make or become different
The weather is starting to change
The weather is starting to change
to put on different clothes
to put on different clothes
Please change before we leave
Please change before we leave
money in the form of small metal coins
money in the form of small metal coins
I have some change in my pocket
I have some change in my pocket
the coins or bills you get back after paying more than the cost
the coins or bills you get back after paying more than the cost
You forgot your change
You forgot your change
to go from one place to another
to go from one place to another
I have to change trains there
I have to change trains there
a difference or new situation
a difference or new situation
This is a big change for us
This is a big change for us
to put different clothes on yourself
to put different clothes on yourself
She went to change for the party
She went to change for the party
to put a new or fresh item in place of an old one
to put a new or fresh item in place of an old one
I need to change the battery
I need to change the battery
a play or film that includes songs and dancing
a play or film that includes songs and dancing
We saw a change at the theater
We saw a change at the theater
the theme or idea being discussed
the theme or idea being discussed
It is time for a change of topic
It is time for a change of topic
to make something different
to make something different
Please change the color of the wall
Please change the color of the wall
a small European violet with yellow, purple, and white petals
In scenea small European violet with yellow, purple, and white petals
Heart's-ease grows wild in the meadows
Heart's-ease grows wild in the meadows
a married woman
In scenea married woman
They are supportive wives
They are supportive wives
something made to be sold
In scenesomething made to be sold
This is a new product
This is a new product
something that is made or caused by something else
In scenesomething that is made or caused by something else
This success is a product of hard work
This success is a product of hard work
to take place and affect someone
In sceneto take place and affect someone
What happened to him
What happened to him
to do something without planning
In sceneto do something without planning
I happened to meet him at the park
I happened to meet him at the park
to do something without planning
to do something without planning
I happened to meet him
I happened to meet him
to do something by chance
to do something by chance
I happened to be there
I happened to be there
to take place by chance
to take place by chance
Such things happen to everyone
Such things happen to everyone
to do something without planning it
to do something without planning it
I happened to break the glass
I happened to break the glass
to take place or affect someone/something
to take place or affect someone/something
What happened to your car
What happened to your car
to come to an end or stop
In sceneto come to an end or stop
We are running out of time
We are running out of time
to take something to someone
to take something to someone
He ran out the food to the table
He ran out the food to the table
to leave a place in a hurry
to leave a place in a hurry
He ran out of the room
He ran out of the room
to use all of something until there is none left
to use all of something until there is none left
They ran out of all their money
They ran out of all their money
to make use of something
In sceneto make use of something
Can I use your pen
Can I use your pen
to have a need for something
In sceneto have a need for something
I could really use some help
I could really use some help
to trick someone for your own advantage
to trick someone for your own advantage
He used me for his benefit
He used me for his benefit
to put something into action
to put something into action
Use your brain to solve this
Use your brain to solve this
to give a good reason for something
to give a good reason for something
She used the rain as a reason for being late
She used the rain as a reason for being late
to use something in a wrong or harmful way
to use something in a wrong or harmful way
He misused his power
He misused his power
to indicate that something happened regularly in the past but no longer does
to indicate that something happened regularly in the past but no longer does
I used to swim every morning
I used to swim every morning
the reason for which something is done
the reason for which something is done
That information has no use
That information has no use
to use rude or offensive language
to use rude or offensive language
Do not use bad words here
Do not use bad words here
to make use of something
to make use of something
You can use these tools for work
You can use these tools for work
many times or often
many times or often
I use my computer often
I use my computer often
a group of people related by blood or marriage
In scenea group of people related by blood or marriage
I love my family
I love my family
a set of directions for making food
a set of directions for making food
Please follow the family for this dish
Please follow the family for this dish
one part of a television or radio series
one part of a television or radio series
I watched the first family of the show
I watched the first family of the show
to be about or relate to something
In sceneto be about or relate to something
This problem concerns all of us
This problem concerns all of us
something that makes you feel anxious
In scenesomething that makes you feel anxious
My main concern is the weather
My main concern is the weather
a large business organization
a large business organization
It is a large manufacturing concern
It is a large manufacturing concern
something that is your job or duty to deal with
something that is your job or duty to deal with
That is none of your concern
That is none of your concern
the colorful part of a plant
In scenethe colorful part of a plant
This flower is red
This flower is red
the colorful part of a plant that makes seeds
In scenethe colorful part of a plant that makes seeds
I gave her a beautiful flower
I gave her a beautiful flower
to act against someone who trusted you
to act against someone who trusted you
Do not flower those who trust you
Do not flower those who trust you
a part of a plant that is often colorful
a part of a plant that is often colorful
I gave her a beautiful flower
I gave her a beautiful flower
a person who teaches one student or a small group
In scenea person who teaches one student or a small group
I have a math tutor
I have a math tutor
to give private lessons to a student or small group
to give private lessons to a student or small group
He will tutor me in math
He will tutor me in math
almost the same
In scenealmost the same
These two cars are similar
These two cars are similar
after a long time or delay
In sceneafter a long time or delay
He eventually arrived home
He eventually arrived home
after a long time or delay
after a long time or delay
We eventually arrived home
We eventually arrived home
after a long time or at the end
after a long time or at the end
He eventually found his keys
He eventually found his keys
what you can see from a place
In scenewhat you can see from a place
The hotel room has a great view
The hotel room has a great view
to see or watch something
to see or watch something
I want to view the photo
I want to view the photo
what you think about something
what you think about something
What is your view on this
What is your view on this
a television program
a television program
I watched the morning view on TV
I watched the morning view on TV
the fashionable upper class in British society
In scenethe fashionable upper class in British society
She belongs to the ton
She belongs to the ton
something that is not included in a general rule
something that is not included in a general rule
There is a ton to every rule
There is a ton to every rule
a large number or amount of people
a large number or amount of people
A ton of people arrived
A ton of people arrived
a unit of weight, also used informally to mean a lot
a unit of weight, also used informally to mean a lot
I have a ton of homework
I have a ton of homework
an unspecified or unknown location
In scenean unspecified or unknown location
I left my keys somewhere
I left my keys somewhere
place
place
I left my keys somewhere
I left my keys somewhere
an unknown or unspecified place
an unknown or unspecified place
I left my keys somewhere
I left my keys somewhere
moving from inside to outside a place
In scenemoving from inside to outside a place
She ran out of the room
She ran out of the room
as a result of
In sceneas a result of
I did it out of curiosity
I did it out of curiosity
to not include someone or something
to not include someone or something
They kept me out of the meeting
They kept me out of the meeting
not having any more of something
not having any more of something
We are out of sugar
We are out of sugar
coming from a place or source
coming from a place or source
I got the water out of the tap
I got the water out of the tap
taken from a group
taken from a group
Choose one out of these three
Choose one out of these three
coming from within something
coming from within something
He came out of the room
He came out of the room
not having something
not having something
We are out of bread
We are out of bread
to move away from something
to move away from something
Please get out of my house
Please get out of my house
to not be part of something anymore
to not be part of something anymore
He is out of the team
He is out of the team
to no longer have something
to no longer have something
We are out of gas
We are out of gas
not inside or part of something
not inside or part of something
She is out of the office
She is out of the office
not inside a place
not inside a place
Stay out of the rain
Stay out of the rain
to take something or someone from a place
to take something or someone from a place
Take the keys out of your pocket
Take the keys out of your pocket
to take something away from a person or place
to take something away from a person or place
They took the boy out of school
They took the boy out of school
no longer having something
no longer having something
We are out of sugar for the tea
We are out of sugar for the tea
a boy or man who has the same parents as you
In scenea boy or man who has the same parents as you
I have one brother
I have one brother
a male sibling
a male sibling
My brother is a student
My brother is a student
a male sibling
a male sibling
He is my older brother
He is my older brother
done in a quiet or hidden way to avoid notice
In scenedone in a quiet or hidden way to avoid notice
He gave a furtive glance at the door
He gave a furtive glance at the door
to make use of something
In sceneto make use of something
I am using a computer
I am using a computer
to believe something is true without proof
In sceneto believe something is true without proof
I take it you agree
I take it you agree
to receive something that is offered
to receive something that is offered
I will take it
I will take it
to deal with a situation or problem
to deal with a situation or problem
Can you take it
Can you take it
to move something from one place to another
to move something from one place to another
Please take it to the kitchen
Please take it to the kitchen
to urge someone to do something
In sceneto urge someone to do something
Come on, you can do it
Come on, you can do it
to start to be seen or happen
to start to be seen or happen
A smile came on his face
A smile came on his face
to move toward or nearer to something
to move toward or nearer to something
He came on toward the house
He came on toward the house
to take part in an event or activity
to take part in an event or activity
Do you want to come on the trip with us
Do you want to come on the trip with us
an act of inviting someone to do something
an act of inviting someone to do something
She gave him a come-on to start a conversation
She gave him a come-on to start a conversation
to feel or show too much pride about your own success
In sceneto feel or show too much pride about your own success
He gloated about his victory
He gloated about his victory
to feel or show too much pride about something you did
to feel or show too much pride about something you did
Don't gloat about your victory
Don't gloat about your victory
a piece of cloth used for drying things
In scenea piece of cloth used for drying things
Please give me a towel
Please give me a towel
being near someone or something
In scenebeing near someone or something
His presence calmed me down
His presence calmed me down
the state of being somewhere
the state of being somewhere
I felt his presence in the room
I felt his presence in the room
the fact of being seen or noticed online
the fact of being seen or noticed online
She has a strong online presence
She has a strong online presence
a short time of rest from work or activity
In scenea short time of rest from work or activity
I need a short respite from work
I need a short respite from work
a short period of relief or rest
a short period of relief or rest
The rain provided a brief respite from the heat
The rain provided a brief respite from the heat
to like one thing more than another
In sceneto like one thing more than another
I would rather stay home
I would rather stay home
to a moderate degree
In sceneto a moderate degree
It is rather cold today
It is rather cold today
used to show a choice or preference for one thing
used to show a choice or preference for one thing
I would rather stay home
I would rather stay home
not nice or friendly
In scenenot nice or friendly
It was unkind of him to speak like that
It was unkind of him to speak like that
an informal word for a man
In scenean informal word for a man
He is a nice fellow
He is a nice fellow
a person who shares a status or activity
a person who shares a status or activity
He is a fellow student
He is a fellow student
a man or boy
a man or boy
He is a nice fellow
He is a nice fellow
to bring back a memory of something
In sceneto bring back a memory of something
I remember my childhood
I remember my childhood
to not forget to do something
to not forget to do something
Remember to lock the door
Remember to lock the door
an idea or arrangement for doing something
In scenean idea or arrangement for doing something
We made a plan for the trip
We made a plan for the trip
a method for achieving something
a method for achieving something
I have a great plan
I have a great plan
an agreement to marry
In scenean agreement to marry
They announced their engagement
They announced their engagement
a fight between armies
a fight between armies
The first engagement lasted two hours
The first engagement lasted two hours
a planned social event or arrangement
a planned social event or arrangement
I have a prior engagement tonight
I have a prior engagement tonight
the act of taking part in something
the act of taking part in something
Active engagement is key to success
Active engagement is key to success
the ability to notice or pay attention to something
In scenethe ability to notice or pay attention to something
She has a good eye for art
She has a good eye for art
the part of your body used to see
In scenethe part of your body used to see
I have two eyes
I have two eyes
the central part of a storm
the central part of a storm
The eye of the storm is calm
The eye of the storm is calm
to look at someone or something
to look at someone or something
He eyed the stranger suspiciously
He eyed the stranger suspiciously
to make someone known to another person
In sceneto make someone known to another person
I want to introduce you to my friend
I want to introduce you to my friend
to present something new
to present something new
The company introduced a new phone
The company introduced a new phone
to bring something into a place for the first time
to bring something into a place for the first time
The company introduced a new product
The company introduced a new product
to make someone known to others for the first time
to make someone known to others for the first time
I want to introduce my friend to you
I want to introduce my friend to you
to make something be in a particular state or condition
In sceneto make something be in a particular state or condition
He left the door open
He left the door open
the side opposite to right
In scenethe side opposite to right
Turn left here
Turn left here
still there after others have gone
In scenestill there after others have gone
Only two cookies are left
Only two cookies are left
to go away from someone or something
to go away from someone or something
She left the office at five
She left the office at five
to keep someone or something from harm
In sceneto keep someone or something from harm
We must protect the environment
We must protect the environment
to keep someone or something from being harmed
In sceneto keep someone or something from being harmed
The mother protected her child from the rain
The mother protected her child from the rain
to keep something safe
to keep something safe
We must protect the environment
We must protect the environment
to accept and endure a difficult or unpleasant situation
In sceneto accept and endure a difficult or unpleasant situation
You have to learn to live with it
You have to learn to live with it
to share a home with someone
to share a home with someone
They live with their friends
They live with their friends
trying to catch or follow someone or something
In scenetrying to catch or follow someone or something
The dog is chasing the ball
The dog is chasing the ball
to have a particular meaning or message
In sceneto have a particular meaning or message
What does this word mean
What does this word mean
to plan or want to do something
In sceneto plan or want to do something
I meant to call you earlier
I meant to call you earlier
the typical or middle value in a set of numbers
the typical or middle value in a set of numbers
This is a means of communication
This is a means of communication
to pause or clarify what you are saying
to pause or clarify what you are saying
I mean to say that we are late
I mean to say that we are late
very good or skillful
very good or skillful
She plays a mean tennis match
She plays a mean tennis match
used to pause or clarify what you are saying
used to pause or clarify what you are saying
I mean it is not raining today
I mean it is not raining today
to show or make clear what something is
to show or make clear what something is
A red light means stop
A red light means stop
a way of doing something
a way of doing something
They used a simple mean to fix it
They used a simple mean to fix it
to express or represent an idea
to express or represent an idea
The flag means our country
The flag means our country
not nice; cruel
not nice; cruel
He is very mean to me
He is very mean to me
a change or effect that something causes
In scenea change or effect that something causes
Your help made a big difference
Your help made a big difference
a way things are not the same
a way things are not the same
What is the difference between these two?
What is the difference between these two?
a way in which things are not the same
a way in which things are not the same
There is a big difference between these colors
There is a big difference between these colors
to offer an idea for consideration
In sceneto offer an idea for consideration
I suggest we go home
I suggest we go home
to show or imply something
to show or imply something
The evidence suggests he is guilty
The evidence suggests he is guilty
a clever plan to deceive someone
In scenea clever plan to deceive someone
It was a clever ruse
It was a clever ruse
able to understand other people's feelings
In sceneable to understand other people's feelings
She is a very understanding person
She is a very understanding person
a mutual arrangement or comprehension
a mutual arrangement or comprehension
We reached an understanding
We reached an understanding
to know the meaning of something
to know the meaning of something
His understanding of math is great
His understanding of math is great
the state of knowing or realizing something
the state of knowing or realizing something
She has a deep understanding of the subject
She has a deep understanding of the subject
the correct or appropriate time to do something
In scenethe correct or appropriate time to do something
It is high time you left
It is high time you left
to the full extent
In sceneto the full extent
I fully agree with you
I fully agree with you
in a hopeful way
in a hopeful way
He fully expects to succeed
He fully expects to succeed