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Bridgerton — Season 4 Episode 2

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in an exact manner

In scene

in an exact manner

It is exactly ten o'clock

to want to do something

In scene

to want to do something

I feel like going for a walk

to be aware of a physical or emotional state

Sometimes I feel like a child

to have the feeling or belief that something is happening

It feels like it is going to snow

to have a desire to do something

I feel like eating pizza

something important left behind by a person

In scene

something important left behind by a person

He left a great legacy behind

something passed down from an ancestor

He left a legacy for his children

no longer current or modern

The company uses legacy systems

something that can be done or is true

In scene

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

the level of the baby's head in the birth canal

In scene

the level of the baby's head in the birth canal

The baby is at station zero

to put someone in a particular place for a task

The army stationed soldiers at the border

a place where a particular service or activity is based

I will meet you at the station

a large farm where sheep or cattle are raised, especially in Australia or New Zealand

They work on a cattle station

to request information

In scene

to request information

She wanted to question him about the project

to express doubt about something

I question his honesty

being talked about or considered

This is the issue in question

for the reason that

In scene

for the reason that

Since it is raining we stayed home

from a time

I have lived here since 2010

from a point in the past until now

I have been here since morning

to make sounds showing you think something is funny

In scene

to make sounds showing you think something is funny

He laughs at the joke

something funny that makes people smile or make sounds of amusement

That joke was a good laugh

the sound made when happy or amused

I heard her laugh

a large piece of land with a house on it

In scene

a large piece of land with a house on it

He lives on a large estate

all the money, property, and possessions a person owns

He left his entire estate to his sister

a particular social or legal position

He holds a high estate in society

something you are required to do

In scene

something you are required to do

It is my responsibility to finish the work

things that you must do

Doing homework is his responsibility

to say that something or someone is bad or wrong

In scene

to say that something or someone is bad or wrong

She criticized his poor performance

to say what is wrong with someone or something

He likes to find fault with everything

to say what is wrong with something

Don't criticize my work

to sew a design on cloth

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to sew a design on cloth

She likes to embroider flowers on her clothes

used to express what you plan to do

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used to express what you plan to do

I am going to study

to move toward or be present at a destination or event

In scene

to move toward or be present at a destination or event

We go to school every morning

to be directed to a particular place or person

The letter goes to the manager

a person or thing you use most often

This is my go-to place for coffee

a person or thing that someone uses or chooses most often

Pizza is my go-to meal on Fridays

something that is not included in a general rule

In scene

something that is not included in a general rule

There is a ton to every rule

the fashionable upper class in British society

In scene

the fashionable upper class in British society

She belongs to the ton

a large number or amount of people

A ton of people arrived

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

I have a ton of homework

a brush used to tidy hair

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a brush used to tidy hair

I can't find my hairbrush

a woman who serves a queen or princess

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a woman who serves a queen or princess

The lady in waiting attended to the queen at the ceremony

a helpful or kind action done for someone

In scene

a helpful or kind action done for someone

Can you do me a favor

to give someone an advantage or treat them more kindly

The teacher favors some students

to like one thing more than another

Most people favor the new law

to ask for something or ask someone to do something

Could you do me a favor

to create a picture in your mind

In scene

to create a picture in your mind

Just imagine a world without war

to form a picture in your mind

Imagine a beautiful beach

to form a mental image of something

Imagine you are on a beach

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

In scene

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

You know, I am not sure about this

used to check if the listener understands or as a pause

It is a bit expensive, you know

to have knowledge of something

Do you know the answer

to give permission for something

In scene

to give permission for something

They allowed us to go home

to let someone do something

Please allow me to explain

a planned social event or arrangement

In scene

a planned social event or arrangement

I have a prior engagement tonight

a fight between armies

The first engagement lasted two hours

an agreement to marry

They announced their engagement

the act of taking part in something

Active engagement is key to success

having a lot of weight

In scene

having a lot of weight

The suitcase is very weighty

a paid role of employment

In scene

a paid role of employment

She is looking for a new position

a way of thinking about or approaching a topic

In scene

a way of thinking about or approaching a topic

What is your position on this issue

the place where someone or something is

Please position the camera carefully

a set of circumstances someone is in

They are in a difficult position

to become aware of something

In scene

to become aware of something

I sense that something is wrong

a particular feeling or awareness

I have a sense of relief

the quality of being clear or reasonable

What you said makes sense

a particular meaning or interpretation

This word has another sense

to tell private information to someone you trust

In scene

to tell private information to someone you trust

I decided to confide in my friend

to continue to live

In scene

to continue to live

Plants cannot survive without water

to stay alive after a dangerous event

He survived the accident

to continue to live after someone else has died

He survived his wife by ten years

to continue to exist after a difficult situation

They survived the earthquake

a food made from flour and water, baked in an oven

In scene

a food made from flour and water, baked in an oven

I bought a fresh loaf of bread

to cover food with breadcrumbs before cooking

Bread the fish

a food made from flour and water

I buy fresh bread

cash or currency used to buy things

I need to earn some bread to pay my bills

a liquid that you can drink

In scene

a liquid that you can drink

I want a cold drink

to take liquid into the mouth and swallow

I drink water every day

a large area of water such as a river, lake, or ocean

I want a cold drink

showing strong belief or effort

In scene

showing strong belief or effort

He made an earnest attempt to solve the problem

to trick someone by hiding the truth

In scene

to trick someone by hiding the truth

He tried to pull the wool over my eyes

to give something to someone for their actions

In scene

to give something to someone for their actions

Teachers reward students for hard work

something given in return for good behavior or work

He got a reward for his hard work

to keep someone or something from harm

In scene

to keep someone or something from harm

We must protect the environment

to keep someone or something from being harmed

The mother protected her child from the rain

to keep something safe

We must protect the environment

to make someone smile or laugh

In scene

to make someone smile or laugh

The clown amused the children

finding something funny or enjoyable

She was amused by the story

an action that is against the law

In scene

an action that is against the law

Stealing is a crime

the act of betraying your country

He was punished for the crime of betraying his country

an act that is against the law

Stealing is a serious crime

a young woman making her first appearance in society

In scene

a young woman making her first appearance in society

She was a debutante at the grand ball

a period of seven days

In scene

a period of seven days

I will see you next week

a piece of clothing for women or girls that covers the top and bottom

In scene

a piece of clothing for women or girls that covers the top and bottom

She is wearing a blue dress

to put clothing on yourself

In scene

to put clothing on yourself

I need to dress for work

to make something look more attractive

We should dress the cake with fresh fruit

to clean and cover an injury

The nurse will dress the wound

to make someone feel happy

In scene

to make someone feel happy

I want to please my parents

used to make a polite request

In scene

used to make a polite request

Please help me

to do what you want to do

You can do as you please

to stay or continue to be in a state

In scene

to stay or continue to be in a state

The temperature will remain the same

a dead body or part of a dead body

The remains were found in the woods

to stay or continue to exist

He remained silent

to continue to be in the same place or condition

Please remain in your seats

to come into view or to be seen

In scene

to come into view or to be seen

A ghost appeared in the room

to give the impression of being

In scene

to give the impression of being

He appears to be tired

to act in a play, film, or show

She will appear in the new movie

to come into view or to be seen

The stars appear at night

a person who gives legal advice and represents people in court

In scene

a person who gives legal advice and represents people in court

I consulted my solicitor about the contract

to give someone the chance to take something

In scene

to give someone the chance to take something

He offered me some water

a suggestion of something to be done or given

He accepted the job offer

a person who is being studied or tested

In scene

a person who is being studied or tested

The king protected his subjects

to make someone experience something unpleasant

He subjected the prisoner to torture

a person who is ruled by a monarch or government

He is a loyal subject of the queen

the theme or idea being discussed

This is a difficult subject

a penalty for doing something wrong

In scene

a penalty for doing something wrong

He received a punishment for being late

a thing given to someone freely

In scene

a thing given to someone freely

This is a gift for you

to give something to someone

She decided to gift the book to her friend

the ability or right to give or decide something

She has the gift to make final decisions

a natural ability to do something well

She has a gift for music

different from what is normal or expected

In scene

different from what is normal or expected

He is a very odd man

the probability that something will happen

The odds of winning are low

a number that cannot be divided by two

Three is an odd number

happening or appearing sometimes but not often

I do odd jobs for my neighbors

to say something to get information

In scene

to say something to get information

I need to ask a question

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 give an opinion or state a view

You should ask your opinion clearly

feelings of pity and care for someone who is sad

In scene

feelings of pity and care for someone who is sad

I feel great sympathy for her loss

feelings of agreement with a cause or group

She has sympathy for the cause

unable to be seen

In scene

unable to be seen

The ink is invisible

to cause something to go somewhere

In scene

to cause something to go somewhere

I will send him to school

to send information to someone

In scene

to send information to someone

I will send an email to him

moving ahead in a direction

Please send the letter to my house

to plan or have a purpose to do something

I send to do this

a place where you watch plays or movies

In scene

a place where you watch plays or movies

We went to the theater last night

a room in a hospital where surgical operations are done

The patient is in the theater

a play or other show performed for an audience

We went to the theater to see a play

an area where a war or military operation takes place

The region was a major theater of war

not having any dirt or marks

In scene

not having any dirt or marks

Please put on a clean shirt

fully or totally

I clean forgot the date

following the rules and not using unfair methods

They played a clean game

not involved in illegal or dishonest activities

He has a clean record

easy to understand or interpret

This is a clean answer

to hit someone, especially in the face

He cleaned him in the face

not guilty of a crime

The jury found him clean

not having done anything illegal

His record is clean

free from dirt or marks

Please keep your room clean

completely free of dirt or marks

The glass is completely clean

to break into many small pieces

In scene

to break into many small pieces

The glass shattered on the floor

a house or place where you live

In scene

a house or place where you live

He has a roof over his head

the upper covering of a building

The roof is leaking

the structure that covers the top of a building

The cat is sitting on the roof

to make someone or something unable to leave or be changed

In scene

to make someone or something unable to leave or be changed

The lock is broken

a device used to keep a door, box, etc. closed or secure

I lost the key to my lock

a small amount of hair

She cut a lock of hair

having a positive or desirable quality

In scene

having a positive or desirable quality

This is a good book

something that helps or is useful

These are luxury goods

used to emphasize the degree of another adjective

It took a good ten minutes

not right or not working properly

In scene

not right or not working properly

This answer is wrong

not morally right or acceptable

Stealing is wrong

in a way that is not right or not correct

You answered the question wrong

not right or not working properly

Something is wrong with my car

a feeling of being nervous or upset

In scene

a feeling of being nervous or upset

She expressed her worry about the project

to feel nervous or concerned about something

In scene

to feel nervous or concerned about something

Do not worry about me

to make someone feel anxious or troubled

In scene

to make someone feel anxious or troubled

The news worried the family

to support someone or something

In scene

to support someone or something

I will back you up

to make an extra copy of computer files to prevent loss

You should back up your files

to move in a direction that is behind you

You need to back up the car

to start again after a pause or stop

Let us back up and talk about it

to cause a line of vehicles to stop moving

The accident backed up traffic for miles

to make something work again after a problem

Please back up the system after the error

to return something to its original place

You should back up the files to their folder

to move backwards or return to a previous point

You need to back up the car slowly

not far away

In scene

not far away

The park is near my house

very close to happening

It is near lunchtime

to come close to something

The runner nears the finish line

at a short distance away

My house is near the park

a set of clothes worn to look like someone or something else

In scene

a set of clothes worn to look like someone or something else

He wore a pirate costume

a person's father or mother

In scene

a person's father or mother

I love my parents

a company that owns another company

The parent company owns several smaller businesses

to care for and bring up a child

They are parenting their children with love

a large, dry, sandy place with few plants

In scene

a large, dry, sandy place with few plants

It is very hot in the desert

a hot, dry area with little rain or plants

The desert is very hot

to leave someone alone, especially in a difficult situation

He deserted his family

something that someone deserves

He finally got his just deserts

done with a plan or purpose

In scene

done with a plan or purpose

He did it intentionally

to reach a place

In scene

to reach a place

He finally came to the city

to get into a particular state or condition

In scene

to get into a particular state or condition

They finally came to an agreement

to become conscious again after being unconscious

He came to after the accident

to start to do something

I come to like this song

a response to a question

In scene

a response to a question

I am waiting for your answer

not right or not working properly

The answer is not correct

a sentence or phrase used to ask for information

I need an answer to this question

the correct way to solve a problem

I found the answer to the puzzle

to take care of a child until they are an adult

In scene

to take care of a child until they are an adult

She raised three children alone

to start talking about a subject

She raised a new point

to gather or bring together an amount of money

They raised money for charity

to move something to a higher position

Please raise your hand

that is enough; no more

In scene

that is enough; no more

That is enough

as much as needed

In scene

as much as needed

This is enough for me

as much as is needed

In scene

as much as is needed

Do you have enough water

in a short time

I have enough money

to like and think well of someone or something

In scene

to like and think well of someone or something

I admire your courage

to find something or someone pleasing

I admire her courage

to look at something with pleasure and respect

I admire your work

to look bad together

In scene

to look bad together

Your shirt and tie clash

a sports game between two teams

Everyone is excited about the big clash

liked more than others

In scene

liked more than others

Blue is my favorite color

extremely beautiful or delicate

In scene

extremely beautiful or delicate

The jewelry is exquisite

to make a choice or decision about something

In scene

to make a choice or decision about something

I need to decide what to eat

a room just below the roof of a house

In scene

a room just below the roof of a house

We store old boxes in the attic

a piece of clothing that covers your hand

In scene

a piece of clothing that covers your hand

I wear gloves in winter

the permanent end of life

In scene

the permanent end of life

Everyone will die one day

a small cube with numbers used in games

Roll the die

to want something very much

I am dying for a coffee

very wanting to do something

I am dying to see the show

a person who has never done a particular activity

He is still a die here

very close to death

The plant is going to die soon

to stop living

The old tree died yesterday

to stop functioning or operating

My laptop died suddenly

to stop being alive

All living things will eventually die

someone who causes fear or trouble

In scene

someone who causes fear or trouble

That little boy is a total terror at school

intense fear

He screamed in terror

an emotion that you experience

In scene

an emotion that you experience

Love is a strong feeling

a strong feeling or emotion

Love is a powerful feeling

the general mood or character of a place

The room has a cozy feeling

a belief or idea that something is true or will happen

I have a feeling it will rain

to have a physical or emotional sensation

I am feeling happy today

to have a physical or emotional feeling

I can feel the wind

to have the feeling or belief that something is happening

I feel that we are lost

expecting good things to happen

I have a hopeful feeling about this

the belief that something is true or will happen

I have a feeling he knows

a belief that something is true without proof

She trusts her intuition

a physical or emotional feeling

I have a strange feeling

a strong feeling or emotion

Anger is a strong feeling

a strong feeling or emotion

Joy is a happy feeling

a strong feeling or emotion

She is full of feeling

to have an opinion or attitude

I have a feeling that we should go

to do the job or function of something

In scene

to do the job or function of something

The sofa can act as a bed

to do the job of something

This sofa acts as a bed

to perform the function of something

This box acts as a chair

to bring back a memory

In scene

to bring back a memory

I cannot recall his name

to ask people to return a product because it is unsafe

The company will recall the faulty products

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