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Friends — Season 2 Episode 22

Words & meanings

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CEFR level

a very small dog with large ears

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a very small dog with large ears

I have a small chihuahua

the most important or best person or thing

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the most important or best person or thing

You are number one to me

a person's own self, especially in an informal context

You should look out for number one

to pass liquid waste from the body

The boy needed to number one

the most important or highest ranked

She is the number one player on the team

an informal way to say yes

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an informal way to say yes

Yeah, I will come

to say that you accept or agree with something

Yeah I agree with you

unable to decide between two choices

I am yeah about this choice

used to show you agree

Yeah that sounds like a good plan

to be unable to remember something

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to be unable to remember something

I often forget my keys

to stop thinking about or paying attention to something

Just forget the argument

a small piece of information

I often forget where I put my keys

to bring something back to your mind

I remember this song

to fail to remember something

I always forget his name

not right or not working properly

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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

making someone feel shy or uncomfortable

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making someone feel shy or uncomfortable

It was an embarrassing moment for me

to make someone feel shy or awkward

It was an embarrassing moment

to feel shy or awkward

I felt embarrassing when I tripped

a style of popular music with strong beat

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a style of popular music with strong beat

I love rock music

a hard solid mineral material

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a hard solid mineral material

The rock is heavy

to be very good or impressive

You rock

to move something gently back and forth

She rocked the baby

a place of torment after death

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a place of torment after death

I don't believe in hell

a state of great pain or misery

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a state of great pain or misery

Life was hell for him

used to express anger or emphasis

Go to hell

a number of things that belong together

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a number of things that belong together

I bought a new set of tools

to put something in a particular position or condition

Set the alarm for 7 AM

to put something in a position

She set the vase on the table

to be in a settled or ready condition

Are you set for the trip

to visit someone informally

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to visit someone informally

I will drop by your office tomorrow

to make a short visit to a place

Drop by my house later

to visit someone without planning ahead

I will drop by your house later

the act of saying no or refusing something

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the act of saying no or refusing something

His denial of the request was surprising

the act of not accepting that something is true or real

He lives in denial about his problem

a long passage in a building with doors to rooms

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a long passage in a building with doors to rooms

The bedroom is at the end of the hallway

a long narrow space inside a building with doors on the sides

I walked down the hallway

a long passage in a building

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a long passage in a building

Walk down the hall

a big room used for meetings or events

The hall is very big

an adult female human

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an adult female human

Women are working here

no more than

In scene

no more than

It is only a scratch

to be required or expected to do something

I would go only I am tired

no more than

I have only two dollars

being the one and only

You are my only friend

a large wild cat with orange and black stripes

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a large wild cat with orange and black stripes

The tiger is a powerful animal

to speak with someone

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to speak with someone

I need to talk to you

to speak words

I need to talk to my teacher

to speak with someone

I need to talk to you

to have a conversation with someone

We should talk to our neighbors

no longer living

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no longer living

The flower is dead

in serious trouble

If the boss finds out I am dead

very or completely

The shot was dead center

having no feeling or movement temporarily

My leg is dead

to make use of something

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to make use of something

Can I use your pen

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

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

I used to swim every morning

to trick someone for your own advantage

He used me for his benefit

to put something into action

Use your brain to solve this

to give a good reason for something

She used the rain as a reason for being late

to use something in a wrong or harmful way

He misused his power

to have a need for something

I could really use some help

the reason for which something is done

That information has no use

to use rude or offensive language

Do not use bad words here

to make use of something

You can use these tools for work

many times or often

I use my computer often

to be familiar with something through experience

I am used to waking up early

not less than; at the very least

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not less than; at the very least

I need at least ten dollars

used to say something positive despite a problem

At least it is not raining

to be required or expected to do something

You could at least say sorry

to a small degree

It is at least warm here

feeling regret or expressing apology

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feeling regret or expressing apology

I am sorry for being late

extremely big in size or amount

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extremely big in size or amount

He lives in a huge house

extremely significant or important

This is a huge decision for us

to make a small cough to prepare to speak

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to make a small cough to prepare to speak

He cleared his throat

a unit of time equal to 60 minutes

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a unit of time equal to 60 minutes

It took two hours to finish

a long or unspecified period of time

I waited for hours

periods of time measured in minutes and seconds

We waited for two hours

a period of time measured in hours

We studied for many hours

a measure of time, 60 minutes

It takes two hours to reach there

a period of sixty minutes

I have been waiting for two hours

periods of sixty minutes

The work will take five hours

to take place

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to take place

What happened?

to take place and affect someone

That happened to my friend

to occur or come to pass

Something strange happened

to move something somewhere

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to move something somewhere

Please take this book to the library

to move something into your hand or possession

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to move something into your hand or possession

I will take the keys

to do an action

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to do an action

I take a walk every day

to think of something in a particular way

Don't take it personally

something that you remember from the past

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something that you remember from the past

It is a beautiful memory

the person who leads a group or organization

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the person who leads a group or organization

The chief spoke to the group

most important or primary

Her chief concern is health

an unknown or unspecified person

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an unknown or unspecified person

Someone is at the door

an expression of surprise or amazement

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an expression of surprise or amazement

Whoa, look at that!

feeling or showing pleasure

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feeling or showing pleasure

I am very happy today

feeling or showing pleasure

I am happy today

to use your mind to form thoughts or opinions

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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

to think about something carefully

I need to think about your offer

the outside or top part of something

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the outside or top part of something

The surface of the table is smooth

to come up or become known

The truth finally surfaced

to bring something to the top of a liquid

They surfaced the sunken boat

the top or outside layer of something

The surface of the table is smooth

to complete a course of study and receive a degree or diploma

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to complete a course of study and receive a degree or diploma

He graduated from high school

to move to a more advanced level or activity

He graduated to a faster car

relating to a level of study after a first degree

She is applying for a graduate program

to use your eyes to notice something

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to use your eyes to notice something

I can see you

to have a meeting or visit with someone

In scene

to have a meeting or visit with someone

I will see you tomorrow

to understand or realize

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to understand or realize

I see what you mean

used to get someone's attention

See here

that is enough; no more

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that is enough; no more

That is enough

in a short time

I have enough money

as much as needed

This is enough for me

as much as is needed

Do you have enough water

to a small extent

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to a small extent

I am a little tired

small in size

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small in size

He has a little dog

a particular set of circumstances

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a particular set of circumstances

It is a big deal

to take action to solve a problem

I can deal with this

a large quantity of something

This task takes a great deal of time

to buy and sell illegal goods

He was arrested for dealing drugs

an act of putting arms around someone

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an act of putting arms around someone

Give me a hug

to put your arms around something and hold it close

He hugged his friend goodbye

to stay very near to something

The road hugs the coastline

a large building for sports events

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a large building for sports events

The stadium is very big

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

having no mistakes or defects

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having no mistakes or defects

This diamond is perfect

a reason you give to explain a mistake

That is just a perfect for being late

to make something have no mistakes or defects

She wants to perfect her skills

a score or mark given for school work

She got a perfect on her history exam

an informal way to say yes

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an informal way to say yes

Yep, I can help you

a word used to say yes

Yep I will be there

used to say yes or agree

Yep that sounds right

to produce or form something

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to produce or form something

I make dinner every day

to succeed in doing something

I can make it on time

to cause someone to do something

He made me cry

to say or express something

She made a suggestion

a very short period of time

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a very short period of time

Wait a moment

the present time or period

I am busy at the moment

a very short period of time

Wait a moment please

a very brief period

It only took a moment

an expression of appreciation

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an expression of appreciation

Many thanks for the help

to tell someone you are grateful

I want to thank you

to ask for something or ask someone to do something

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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

to say something to get information

I need to ask a question

a delicate decorative cloth

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a delicate decorative cloth

She wore a lace dress

to add a small amount of something, often harmful, to a substance

He laced the drink with poison

to fasten two edges together with a string

She needs to lace her shoes

the time from sunset to sunrise

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the time from sunset to sunrise

The night is very dark

a person from an earlier generation

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a person from an earlier generation

Our forefathers lived here

to have clothing on the body

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to have clothing on the body

I wear a watch

clothes that people wear

This shop sells sports wear

the damage that happens to something from normal use

The carpet began to wear

to make someone feel very tired

The hard work began to wear him

to have clothing on the body

I wear a coat in winter

to have clothing on the body

She wears a beautiful dress

to have clothing on the body

He wears a blue shirt

to have clothes or accessories on your body

You should wear a mask

to have clothes on your body

Wear your jacket before leaving

to have clothing on your body

She wears her new shoes

to show a feeling or quality through your appearance or behavior

She wears a happy expression

to speak or write something

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to speak or write something

She voiced her concerns

to state a thought or belief

She says it is a good idea

to show information or a number

The sign says stop

the power to make a choice or give an opinion

She has a say in the matter

a single unit in a building or complex that is owned individually

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a single unit in a building or complex that is owned individually

I bought a small condo in the city

a private home in a building with shared areas

They bought a new condo downtown

a building with separate units for people to live in

They bought a new condo in the city

to have an idea or opinion

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to have an idea or opinion

I think it is a good idea

to use your mind to form thoughts or opinions

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to use your mind to form thoughts or opinions

I need to think

to have a particular meaning

I think he is coming

to comprehend or grasp

I think I understand

a flexible bag filled with air or gas

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a flexible bag filled with air or gas

She blew up a balloon

to become larger or swell up

The costs began to balloon

a rubber bag filled with air or gas

The balloon floated away into the sky

a device that makes a buzzing sound

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a device that makes a buzzing sound

Press the buzzer to answer

to press or squeeze something soft

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to press or squeeze something soft

Don't smoosh the cake

to press something into a flat shape

He accidentally smooshed the sandwich in his bag

large in size or degree

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large in size or degree

This is a major problem

the main subject a student studies at university

My major is psychology

a measurement of the diameter of a bullet

The rifle uses a major of nine millimeters

a high-ranking officer in the army or air force

He is a major in the army

a particular area or position

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a particular area or position

This is a beautiful place

to put something in a position

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to put something in a position

Please place the book on the table

to occur or take place

The meeting will take place tomorrow

to know or recognize someone

I know his face but I can't place him

silly or unreasonable

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silly or unreasonable

That is a ridiculous idea

in a way that is silly or unreasonable

The price is ridiculous

very silly or unreasonable

You look ridiculous in that hat

very foolish or unreasonable

Your idea is completely ridiculous

to push something into something else

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to push something into something else

Stick the pin in the map

a long thin piece of something

He has a walking stick

to remain in a place or situation

I will stick to the plan

a female parent

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a female parent

I love my mother

money given to a student to help pay for their education

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money given to a student to help pay for their education

He won a scholarship to study abroad

used to get attention or introduce a statement

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used to get attention or introduce a statement

Now, listen carefully

the time at this moment

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the time at this moment

I am busy now

used to say goodbye in a friendly way

Now, I must go

a convenient or appropriate time for something

Now is the perfect time to start

a liquid that you can drink

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a liquid that you can drink

I want a cold drink

to take liquid into the mouth and swallow

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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

to make a loud sound with a horn

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to make a loud sound with a horn

Don't honk the horn

to be quiet or to make less noise

In scene

to be quiet or to make less noise

Please keep it down

to make less noise

Please keep it down

not quite but close

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not quite but close

I almost missed the bus

loved or cherished

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loved or cherished

My dear friend is coming

used to express surprise or to address a deity

Oh dear, I forgot my keys

a polite word used at the start of a letter

Dear Mr. Smith

to think that something is true

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to think that something is true

I believe you

people | an informal word for a group of people

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people | an informal word for a group of people

Hi guys

an informal word for a man

He is a nice guy

an informal word for men

Those guys are tall

informal word for a group of people

Listen guys

to look at something for a period of time

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to look at something for a period of time

I like to watch movies

to pay attention to what you are doing

Watch your step on the stairs

to take care of someone or something

Please watch my bag

a small clock worn on the wrist

My watch is broken

a large amount or number

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a large amount or number

I have a lot of books

a large number or quantity of something

There are a lot of people here

coming before all others in time or order

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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 persist in doing something

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to persist in doing something

Keep trying until you succeed

to take care of something

The soldier will keep the gate safe

to have and continue to have something

You can keep the book

to cook food gently in liquid

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to cook food gently in liquid

I like poached eggs for breakfast

to take something that belongs to someone else

He tried to poach the company's best clients

to make a loud, high-pitched cry

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to make a loud, high-pitched cry

She started to scream

to suggest something very clearly

His behavior screams guilt

to make a loud high cry

She started to scream

a loving nickname for someone

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a loving nickname for someone

Good night, my sweet pea

to move something to a position

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to move something to a position

Put the book on the table

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

How should I put this

to direct your attention or effort toward something

She put all her energy into the project

having lived for a short time; not old

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having lived for a short time; not old

He is very young

being in the early part of life

She is a young woman

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