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Disenchantment — Season 1 Episode 3

Words & meanings

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to be on fire or to cause something to be on fire

In scene

to be on fire or to cause something to be on fire

The wood burns quickly

an injury caused by fire, heat, or chemicals

In scene

an injury caused by fire, heat, or chemicals

This soap burns my eyes

a clever or harsh remark that hurts someone's feelings

His comment burned him

to use up money quickly

He burned all his cash in one week

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

a vehicle that runs on tracks, usually in a city

In scene

a vehicle that runs on tracks, usually in a city

We took the trolley to the city center

a small wheeled cart used to move things

I put my bags in the trolley

under the influence of alcohol

He was completely trolley at the party

to receive something that is offered

In scene

to receive something that is offered

I will take it

to believe something is true without proof

I take it you agree

to deal with a situation or problem

Can you take it

to move something from one place to another

Please take it to the kitchen

to accept or endure something

You should take it as a gift

to accept a situation as it is

You have to take it as it is

to accept a difficult situation

I cannot take it anymore

to get hold of something and carry it

Take it with you

to have made a formal promise

In scene

to have made a formal promise

He is my sworn enemy

to make a serious promise or statement

He is a sworn enemy of the king

relating to or based on the methods of science

In scene

relating to or based on the methods of science

They used a scientific method

away from the right path or direction

In scene

away from the right path or direction

The hiker went astray in the woods

a type of plant with medicinal uses

In scene

a type of plant with medicinal uses

They used snakeroot in traditional medicine

the pictures you see while sleeping

In scene

the pictures you see while sleeping

I had strange dreams

things that you hope to achieve in the future

He has big dreams for his career

things you wish or hope for

She has big dreams for her future

images or thoughts in the mind during sleep

My dreams are vivid

moving from inside to outside a place

In scene

moving from inside to outside a place

She ran out of the room

not having any more of something

In scene

not having any more of something

We are out of sugar

as a result of

I did it out of curiosity

to not include someone or something

They kept me out of the meeting

coming from a place or source

I got the water out of the tap

taken from a group

Choose one out of these three

coming from within something

He came out of the room

not having something

We are out of bread

to move away from something

Please get out of my house

to not be part of something anymore

He is out of the team

to no longer have something

We are out of gas

not inside or part of something

She is out of the office

not inside a place

Stay out of the rain

to take something or someone from a place

Take the keys out of your pocket

to take something away from a person or place

They took the boy out of school

no longer having something

We are out of sugar for the tea

a person you like and spend time with

In scene

a person you like and spend time with

He is my friend

a group of people related by blood or marriage

They are my friends

people who support a group or cause

The museum has many friends who donate money

people you know and like

I have many friends

a group of people you know and like

I have many friends

a group of people with their own culture and way of life

In scene

a group of people with their own culture and way of life

Ancient Egypt had a great civilization

to learn or be told something

In scene

to learn or be told something

I heard that they are moving

to be aware of sound with your ears

In scene

to be aware of sound with your ears

I hear a noise

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 make someone go through a difficult situation

In scene

to make someone go through a difficult situation

The mistake put him in a difficult situation

to say or express something in a particular way

In scene

to say or express something in a particular way

How should I put this

to move something to a position

In scene

to move something to a position

Put the book on the table

to direct your attention or effort toward something

She put all her energy into the project

in a usual way

In scene

in a usual way

I normally wake up at 7 AM

in a usual way

She is behaving normally today

in most cases

I normally go to work by bus

in the usual way

I normally go to work by bus

to eventually reach a particular place, state, or situation

In scene

to eventually reach a particular place, state, or situation

We ended up at the beach

to eventually be in a situation or state

We ended up at the wrong hotel

to finally be in a place or situation

We might end up in a small town

to reach a final situation or condition

The game ended up in a draw

to hit someone with the palm of the hand

In scene

to hit someone with the palm of the hand

She slapped him on the cheek

to be very good or impressive

This song really slaps

to place something quickly or carelessly

He slapped the book on the table

to keep something going for a long time

In scene

to keep something going for a long time

It is hard to sustain this growth

to go through something

He sustained a serious injury

to provide what is needed for someone to stay alive or feel well

Food and water sustain life

to damage something so badly that it is no longer good or useful

In scene

to damage something so badly that it is no longer good or useful

The rain ruined my clothes

to cause great damage to something

The rain ruined our plans

the state of being completely destroyed or failed

The war brought total ruin

the broken parts of a building that was destroyed

We visited the ancient ruins

to keep something from being seen

In scene

to keep something from being seen

He tried to conceal the truth

a small object used to close a bottle

In scene

a small object used to close a bottle

He pulled the cork out of the bottle

to change position or go to a new place

In scene

to change position or go to a new place

The car is moving

causing strong feelings

It was a moving story

to change one's place of living

We are moving to a new city next week

the hard outer part of an egg, nut, or animal

In scene

the hard outer part of an egg, nut, or animal

The turtle has a hard shell

a place where people work or wait

The building is still just a shell

not real or genuine

That company is just a shell

to hit someone with many balls or shots

The army began to shell the city

containing all parts; entire

In scene

containing all parts; entire

Please write your full name

to the greatest possible extent

He has full control

containing as much as possible

The glass is full of water

having eaten enough food

I am full after that meal

to send something through the air

In scene

to send something through the air

He cast the line into the water

the group of actors in a play or film

The cast was great

the way something looks or its color/quality

Her face had a sad cast

a hard protective covering for a broken bone

He has a cast on his arm

to get pleasure from something

In scene

to get pleasure from something

I enjoy reading books

the act of refusing to obey

In scene

the act of refusing to obey

He acted in defiance of the rules

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

a place where criminals are locked up

The prison is very old

the part of a person that thinks, feels, and remembers

In scene

the part of a person that thinks, feels, and remembers

He has a brilliant mind

to be upset or annoyed by something

I don't mind the cold

to have a plan or intention to do something

I mind to help him

to be responsible for something

Please mind your step on the stairs

feeling regret or expressing apology

In scene

feeling regret or expressing apology

I am sorry for being late

to start again after a pause

In scene

to start again after a pause

We will resume the meeting at two

a summary of work experience and education

Please send me your resume

a document listing your work experience and skills

Please send me your resume

to start again after stopping

We will resume the lesson soon

another time

In scene

another time

Please try again

the part of a room that you walk on

In scene

the part of a room that you walk on

Please clean the floor

a story or level of a building

I live on the third floor

the right to speak in a meeting or debate

The chairperson gave her the floor

to shock or surprise someone greatly

The news floored him

to push a car pedal all the way down

He decided to floor it on the highway

onto or onto the land from the water

In scene

onto or onto the land from the water

The passengers swam ashore

the lower part of the face that holds the teeth

In scene

the lower part of the face that holds the teeth

He broke his jaw in the accident

the bone that holds the teeth

He has a strong jaw

to talk for a long time, especially in an angry or boring way

Stop jawing and start working

to leave a place or building

In scene

to leave a place or building

You should get out of the house

to become known by many people

The news will get out eventually

to let a feeling or emotion come out

You should get out your anger

to take something out of a place

Get the key out of the lock

to leave a place

Please get out of the room

to go away from a place

It is time for us to get out

to take something quickly with your hand

In scene

to take something quickly with your hand

She reached out to grab the bag

to surround or be on all sides of something

The walls grab the garden

to get or take something with a fast movement

She grabbed her keys and left

to move quickly into a place or state

In scene

to move quickly into a place or state

She flew into the room to grab her bag

to arrive at a place by plane

They will fly into London tomorrow

to suddenly become very angry

She flew into a rage

a supernatural evil being

In scene

a supernatural evil being

The movie is about scary demons

supernatural beings that are bad

Many people believe in demons

big in size or amount

In scene

big in size or amount

The fat cat is sleeping

used to emphasize something

He received a fat salary

a natural oily substance in food

This food has too much fat

a person who acts in an unusual way

In scene

a person who acts in an unusual way

He is a bit of a weirdo

a person who behaves strangely

He is such a weirdo

a small shiny piece of jewelry or ornament

In scene

a small shiny piece of jewelry or ornament

She added a sparkly to her dress

shiny with small bright points

She wore a sparkly dress

covered with small bright reflecting pieces

This dress looks very sparkly

having a good reason or fair cause

In scene

having a good reason or fair cause

Her anger was justified

in or to a position on

In scene

in or to a position on

He placed the book upon the table

to bring back a memory of something

In scene

to bring back a memory of something

I remember my childhood

to not forget to do something

Remember to lock the door

a serious infectious disease that spreads quickly

In scene

a serious infectious disease that spreads quickly

The plague killed many people

to cause trouble or suffering to someone or something

Serious health problems plagued him for years

to cause problems for someone or something

Doubts plagued his mind

a set of printed pages bound together for reading

In scene

a set of printed pages bound together for reading

I read a book

to arrange to use something in advance

I want to book a room

to officially record someone's arrest in police records

The police decided to book the suspect

a written work with pages

I am reading a good book

to have a physical or emotional sensation

In scene

to have a physical or emotional sensation

I feel very tired

to make someone remember something

This song makes me feel my childhood

a strong feeling or emotion

I feel anxious about the test

to have an opinion or attitude

I feel that we should go

to experience a state or emotion

I feel happy today

not able to be managed or controlled

In scene

not able to be managed or controlled

The car went out of control

not able to be controlled

The car was out of control

not able to be controlled

The situation is out of control

not able to be controlled

The crowd was out of control

very great or serious

In scene

very great or serious

The heat was extreme

to cut hair from the skin

In scene

to cut hair from the skin

He needs to shave every morning

to cut off a small amount

He shaved the edge of the board

to cut hair from the skin

He needs to shave every morning

a period of seven days

In scene

a period of seven days

I will see you next week

a period of seven days

There are seven days in a week

a piece of jewelry worn around the neck

In scene

a piece of jewelry worn around the neck

She wears a beautiful necklace

to become true or real

In scene

to become true or real

My dream came true

to become real or happen in reality

Her prediction came true

to become real as was said or expected

His dream finally came true

the criminal act of deliberately setting fire to property

In scene

the criminal act of deliberately setting fire to property

He was arrested for arson

a group with similar qualities

In scene

a group with similar qualities

What kind of music do you like

nice and helpful to others

She is a kind person

friendly and generous

She is a kind person

to a small degree; slightly

I am kind of tired

a risky or bold act done to show courage

In scene

a risky or bold act done to show courage

I accepted the dare

to be brave enough to do something

In scene

to be brave enough to do something

He didn't dare to jump

willing to take risks or try new things

She dared to sing on the stage

a thread-like part of the body that carries feelings and messages

In scene

a thread-like part of the body that carries feelings and messages

He damaged a nerve in his leg

the ability to do something difficult or frightening

In scene

the ability to do something difficult or frightening

I don't have the nerve to do it

a feeling of worry or nervousness

She felt a lot of nerve before the performance

the ability to stay calm and not get angry

He kept his nerve during the crisis

done by one person alone

In scene

done by one person alone

It was a one man project

done by one person alone

He ran a one man business

an adult male human

The man is walking in the park

to be in a seated position or stay in a location

In scene

to be in a seated position or stay in a location

Please sit on that chair

to rest your body on your bottom with your weight supported by a chair or the ground

Please sit on this chair

to let someone sit down

I will seat the guests

to sit in a position for an artist or photographer to draw or paint you

I sat for a portrait

to be in a seated position

Please sit in that chair

of a higher quality or more suitable

In scene

of a higher quality or more suitable

This is a better plan

to make something or someone better

He wants to better his English

to a greater extent

I understand it better now

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

You had better leave now

a point when something happens

In scene

a point when something happens

At that time I was tired

the measured period in which things happen

I need more time

a particular kind of life or experience

We had a great time

still there after others have gone

We have very little time left

in an exact manner

In scene

in an exact manner

It is exactly ten o'clock

to go back to a place or person

In scene

to go back to a place or person

When will you come back?

to become fashionable or successful again after a period of time

Vintage clothes are coming back

a small type of horse

In scene

a small type of horse

I rode a pony at the farm

a small horse

The child rode a pony

a small horse

She rode a pony at the park

to produce or create something

In scene

to produce or create something

She is making a cake

to cause someone to do something

She is making me clean the room

to get money from a job or activity

She is making a lot of money

a characteristic or feature that contributes to something

He has the making of a champion

to take something illegally, especially in a robbery

In scene

to take something illegally, especially in a robbery

They planned a daring bank heist

a planned theft of money or valuable items

They planned a big heist at the bank

to draw something again, often with changes

In scene

to draw something again, often with changes

You need to redraw the plan

a part of a surface or space

In scene

a part of a surface or space

This is a quiet area

a part of a place

This is a play area for children

a subject or part of a situation

He is an expert in this area

to close and open one eye quickly at someone

In scene

to close and open one eye quickly at someone

He winked at me

from now on or any longer (used in negative sentences)

In scene

from now on or any longer (used in negative sentences)

I don't live there anymore

now not happening or existing

I don't live here anymore

not happening or existing now

I don't go there anymore

not happening or existing now

They don't play together anymore

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

that is enough; no more

That is enough

as much as needed

This is enough for me

to force a person or animal to leave a hidden place

In scene

to force a person or animal to leave a hidden place

They tried to flush out the criminal from the building

to wash or rinse something thoroughly

You should flush out the pipes to remove debris

not any person

In scene

not any person

Nobody is home

no person at all

Nobody was in the room

no person

He felt like a nobody

a person of no importance or influence

He felt like a nobody at school

to ask someone to do something

In scene

to ask someone to do something

You should request more time

an act of asking for something

I sent a request for more information

to ask someone to do something

This was a simple request

content

I requested a copy of the report

not polite; showing bad manners

In scene

not polite; showing bad manners

He was very rude to the waiter

to cry out loudly

In scene

to cry out loudly

He started to yell at his friend

to cry out loudly

Don't yell at me

to get onto a vehicle

In scene

to get onto a vehicle

You can hop on the bus here

used to express agreement or acceptance

In scene

used to express agreement or acceptance

All right I will help you

used to check if the listener understands or as a pause

All right, let's move on

used to show agreement or confirmation

All right I will go to the store

fine or okay

Everything is all right

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 make someone feel happy

I want to please my parents

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