Friends — Season 3 Episode 3
Words & meanings
393 words
CEFR level
to require something because it is necessary
In sceneto require something because it is necessary
I need some help
I need some help
something that is required or necessary
something that is required or necessary
There is a need for water
There is a need for water
wanting to be better than others
In scenewanting to be better than others
He is very competitive
He is very competitive
having a price or quality that is as good as others
having a price or quality that is as good as others
This company offers very competitive prices
This company offers very competitive prices
to move something somewhere
In sceneto move something somewhere
Please take this book to the library
Please take this book to the library
to think of something in a particular way
In sceneto think of something in a particular way
Don't take it personally
Don't take it personally
to move something into your hand or possession
In sceneto move something into your hand or possession
I will take the keys
I will take the keys
to do an action
to do an action
I take a walk every day
I take a walk every day
to reveal someone's secrets for personal gain
In sceneto reveal someone's secrets for personal gain
He sold his partner to the police
He sold his partner to the police
to give something to someone in return for money
In sceneto give something to someone in return for money
I will sell my old phone
I will sell my old phone
to make someone believe or agree
to make someone believe or agree
He sold me on the new plan
He sold me on the new plan
a thought or plan in your mind
a thought or plan in your mind
He tried to sell his new plan to the team
He tried to sell his new plan to the team
to be persuaded to agree or believe something
to be persuaded to agree or believe something
He was sold on the idea
He was sold on the idea
not anything at all
not anything at all
She has nothing left to sell
She has nothing left to sell
to give something in exchange for money
to give something in exchange for money
They sell fresh vegetables
They sell fresh vegetables
to give something for money
to give something for money
They sell fresh bread here
They sell fresh bread here
by mistake or without meaning to
In sceneby mistake or without meaning to
I accidentally deleted the file
I accidentally deleted the file
a young dog
In scenea young dog
The puppy is cute
The puppy is cute
very young dogs
very young dogs
The puppy is playing in the garden
The puppy is playing in the garden
a black-and-white seabird that cannot fly
In scenea black-and-white seabird that cannot fly
The penguin lives in Antarctica
The penguin lives in Antarctica
a black and white bird that lives in cold places and cannot fly
a black and white bird that lives in cold places and cannot fly
I saw a cute penguin at the zoo
I saw a cute penguin at the zoo
a manner or method of doing something
In scenea manner or method of doing something
This is the best way
This is the best way
by a large amount
In sceneby a large amount
It is way too expensive
It is way too expensive
the path or line along which something moves
In scenethe path or line along which something moves
I am on my way
I am on my way
used to say that something cannot happen or is not true
used to say that something cannot happen or is not true
No way
No way
not right or not working properly
In scenenot right or not working properly
This answer is wrong
This answer is wrong
not morally right or acceptable
not morally right or acceptable
Stealing is wrong
Stealing is wrong
in a way that is not right or not correct
in a way that is not right or not correct
You answered the question wrong
You answered the question wrong
not right or not working properly
not right or not working properly
Something is wrong with my car
Something is wrong with my car
in a very good or complete way
In scenein a very good or complete way
I worked it out
I worked it out
to allow something to be known
In sceneto allow something to be known
The truth came out
The truth came out
from inside to outside
from inside to outside
Take out the trash
Take out the trash
not inside a building or room
not inside a building or room
Let's go out
Let's go out
a small piece of material used to cover or decorate
In scenea small piece of material used to cover or decorate
She sewed a patch on her jeans
She sewed a patch on her jeans
to repair something quickly
to repair something quickly
He patched the hole in the tire
He patched the hole in the tire
a sound made to show you think something is unpleasant
In scenea sound made to show you think something is unpleasant
Ick! There is a bug in my food
Ick! There is a bug in my food
to win against someone in a competition or fight
to win against someone in a competition or fight
He icked his opponent in the final game
He icked his opponent in the final game
used to express agreement or acceptance
In sceneused to express agreement or acceptance
All right I will help you
All right I will help you
used to check if the listener understands or as a pause
used to check if the listener understands or as a pause
All right, let's move on
All right, let's move on
used to show agreement or confirmation
used to show agreement or confirmation
All right I will go to the store
All right I will go to the store
fine or okay
fine or okay
Everything is all right
Everything is all right
to press your lips against someone or something as a sign of love or greeting
In sceneto press your lips against someone or something as a sign of love or greeting
She kissed her baby
She kissed her baby
a group of musicians who play music together
a group of musicians who play music together
I love the band Kiss
I love the band Kiss
to touch something gently
to touch something gently
The ball kissed the table edge
The ball kissed the table edge
to touch someone with your lips as a sign of love
to touch someone with your lips as a sign of love
She kissed her baby on the forehead
She kissed her baby on the forehead
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 ability to notice or pay attention to something
the ability to notice or pay attention to something
She has a good eye for art
She has a good eye for art
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
an unspecified thing
In scenean unspecified thing
I want something to eat
I want something to eat
an unknown or unspecified thing
In scenean unknown or unspecified thing
There is something in my eye
There is something in my eye
used to indicate an approximate amount or degree
used to indicate an approximate amount or degree
It costs something like ten dollars
It costs something like ten dollars
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
something 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 have clothing on the body
In sceneto have clothing on the body
I wear a watch
I wear a watch
clothes that people wear
clothes that people wear
This shop sells sports wear
This shop sells sports wear
the damage that happens to something from normal use
the damage that happens to something from normal use
The carpet began to wear
The carpet began to wear
to make someone feel very tired
to make someone feel very tired
The hard work began to wear him
The hard work began to wear him
to have clothing on the body
to have clothing on the body
I wear a coat in winter
I wear a coat in winter
to have clothing on the body
to have clothing on the body
She wears a beautiful dress
She wears a beautiful dress
to have clothing on the body
to have clothing on the body
He wears a blue shirt
He wears a blue shirt
to have clothes or accessories on your body
to have clothes or accessories on your body
You should wear a mask
You should wear a mask
to have clothes on your body
to have clothes on your body
Wear your jacket before leaving
Wear your jacket before leaving
to have clothing on your body
to have clothing on your body
She wears her new shoes
She wears her new shoes
to show a feeling or quality through your appearance or behavior
to show a feeling or quality through your appearance or behavior
She wears a happy expression
She wears a happy expression
as a result of
In sceneas a result of
We stayed at home because of the rain
We stayed at home because of the rain
due to something
due to something
The game was canceled because of the rain
The game was canceled because of the rain
as a result of
as a result of
We stayed home because of the rain
We stayed home because of the rain
on account of
on account of
We stayed home because of the rain
We stayed home because of the rain
to be the right size or shape to go into a space
In sceneto be the right size or shape to go into a space
The key fits the lock perfectly
The key fits the lock perfectly
right for a particular situation
right for a particular situation
He is not fit for the job
He is not fit for the job
strong and in good physical shape
strong and in good physical shape
She exercises to stay fit
She exercises to stay fit
a sudden, uncontrolled burst of physical movement
a sudden, uncontrolled burst of physical movement
He had a fit of anger
He had a fit of anger
relating to both Italian and American culture
In scenerelating to both Italian and American culture
She is Italian American
She is Italian American
having a high temperature
In scenehaving a high temperature
The coffee is hot
The coffee is hot
very strong or severe
very strong or severe
He is hot to start his new job
He is hot to start his new job
very popular or successful
very popular or successful
That game is very hot right now
That game is very hot right now
sexually attractive
sexually attractive
This game is hot
This game is hot
having a high temperature
having a high temperature
The coffee is very hot
The coffee is very hot
smooth and continuous
In scenesmooth and continuous
Her movement was fluid
Her movement was fluid
a substance that flows easily
a substance that flows easily
The engine needs more fluid
The engine needs more fluid
an adult female human
In scenean adult female human
Women are working here
Women are working here
an informal way to say yes
In scenean informal way to say yes
Yeah, I will come
Yeah, I will come
to say that you accept or agree with something
to say that you accept or agree with something
Yeah I agree with you
Yeah I agree with you
unable to decide between two choices
unable to decide between two choices
I am yeah about this choice
I am yeah about this choice
used to show you agree
used to show you agree
Yeah that sounds like a good plan
Yeah that sounds like a good plan
inflatable armbands worn by children to help them float in water
In sceneinflatable armbands worn by children to help them float in water
The child is wearing water wings
The child is wearing water wings
to put a covering around something
In sceneto put a covering around something
I need to wrap the gift
I need to wrap the gift
the finish of a film or event
the finish of a film or event
That is a wrap for today
That is a wrap for today
a flat bread rolled around a filling
a flat bread rolled around a filling
I ate a chicken wrap for lunch
I ate a chicken wrap for lunch
to understand or deal with something
to understand or deal with something
I cannot wrap my mind around this
I cannot wrap my mind around this
the physical structure of a person or animal
In scenethe physical structure of a person or animal
Exercise is good for your body
Exercise is good for your body
a group of people who are part of an organization
a group of people who are part of an organization
The governing body meets today
The governing body meets today
a physical thing
a physical thing
This metal body reflects light
This metal body reflects light
a human being
a human being
There was a body on the floor
There was a body on the floor
to turn around quickly
In sceneto turn around quickly
The dancer started to spin
The dancer started to spin
to play recorded music for an audience
to play recorded music for an audience
The DJ will spin some records at the party
The DJ will spin some records at the party
a brief ride in a vehicle
a brief ride in a vehicle
We went for a quick spin
We went for a quick spin
a particular way of presenting or interpreting something
a particular way of presenting or interpreting something
He put a positive spin on the news
He put a positive spin on the news
to move to a place
In sceneto move to a place
Come here
Come here
used to get attention or introduce a statement
used to get attention or introduce a statement
Come now do not be upset
Come now do not be upset
to occur or take place
to occur or take place
How did this come about
How did this come about
every single thing or all things
In sceneevery single thing or all things
He lost everything
He lost everything
every single thing
every single thing
Everything is ready
Everything is ready
used to wish someone success or good fortune
In sceneused to wish someone success or good fortune
Good luck on your exam
Good luck on your exam
a wish for success or happiness
a wish for success or happiness
I wish you good luck with your exam
I wish you good luck with your exam
success or luck
success or luck
Winning that game required some good luck
Winning that game required some good luck
to say words to express thoughts or communicate
In sceneto say words to express thoughts or communicate
The baby can talk
The baby can talk
to speak about a topic
to speak about a topic
They need to talk about their plans
They need to talk about their plans
to make someone agree to do something
to make someone agree to do something
I talked him into coming
I talked him into coming
to guide someone through a process or task by explaining each part
In sceneto guide someone through a process or task by explaining each part
Let me walk you through the new software
Let me walk you through the new software
a careful check of a place
a careful check of a place
We did a walk-through of the house before buying it
We did a walk-through of the house before buying it
to go from one side to another
to go from one side to another
We walked through the park
We walked through the park
to move through a place on foot
to move through a place on foot
We walk through the park every morning
We walk through the park every morning
a detailed explanation or demonstration of a process
a detailed explanation or demonstration of a process
This video is a walk-through of the software
This video is a walk-through of the software
to examine or explain something in detail from beginning to end
to examine or explain something in detail from beginning to end
Let me walk you through the report
Let me walk you through the report
used to check if the listener understands or as a pause
In sceneused to check if the listener understands or as a pause
It is a bit expensive, you know
It is a bit expensive, you know
a phrase used to get someone's attention or show you are thinking
a phrase used to get someone's attention or show you are thinking
You know, I am not sure about this
You know, I am not sure about this
to have knowledge of something
to have knowledge of something
Do you know the answer
Do you know the answer
to make something happen to someone
In sceneto make something happen to someone
The noise gave me a headache
The noise gave me a headache
to hand something to someone
In sceneto hand something to someone
He gave me his book
He gave me his book
to say something to someone
to say something to someone
Please give me your answer
Please give me your answer
having no contents
In scenehaving no contents
The room is empty
The room is empty
to flow out into a larger body of water
to flow out into a larger body of water
The river empties into the sea
The river empties into the sea
lacking purpose or value
lacking purpose or value
These are empty promises
These are empty promises
to take everything out of a container
to take everything out of a container
Please empty the trash
Please empty the trash
a period of time
In scenea period of time
Please wait for a while
Please wait for a while
at the same time as
at the same time as
I listen to music while I study
I listen to music while I study
a way to say goodnight, often used to children
In scenea way to say goodnight, often used to children
Night night sweetie
Night night sweetie
a way to say goodnight, often to a child
In scenea way to say goodnight, often to a child
Night night time to sleep
Night night time to sleep
a short way to say good night
a short way to say good night
Night night see you tomorrow
Night night see you tomorrow
a short phrase used to say goodnight
a short phrase used to say goodnight
Night night go to bed
Night night go to bed
an informal, childish way of saying goodnight, often used with or by young children
an informal, childish way of saying goodnight, often used with or by young children
Say night night to your grandma
Say night night to your grandma
to say what something is like
In sceneto say what something is like
Can you describe your house?
Can you describe your house?
to say what something is like
to say what something is like
Can you describe your house
Can you describe your house
to say what someone or something is like
to say what someone or something is like
Can you describe him
Can you describe him
to say what something is like
to say what something is like
The author describes the scene well
The author describes the scene well
being the one and only
In scenebeing the one and only
You are my only friend
You are my only friend
to be required or expected to do something
to be required or expected to do something
I would go only I am tired
I would go only I am tired
no more than
no more than
It is only a scratch
It is only a scratch
no more than
no more than
I have only two dollars
I have only two dollars
a word used when leaving
In scenea word used when leaving
Bye, see you tomorrow
Bye, see you tomorrow
a short, informal way to say farewell
a short, informal way to say farewell
Bye, mom
Bye, mom
used to ask if the listener understands or agrees
In sceneused to ask if the listener understands or agrees
It's hot, huh?
It's hot, huh?
a sound expressing confusion or asking for repetition
In scenea sound expressing confusion or asking for repetition
Huh? Who is that?
Huh? Who is that?
a travel from one place to another
In scenea travel from one place to another
Have a nice trip
Have a nice trip
to cause a device to turn on or start working
to cause a device to turn on or start working
The sensor tripped the alarm
The sensor tripped the alarm
to see or experience things that are not real
to see or experience things that are not real
He started to trip after taking the pill
He started to trip after taking the pill
to lose your balance and almost fall
to lose your balance and almost fall
I tripped over a rock
I tripped over a rock
to send out liquid in small drops
In sceneto send out liquid in small drops
He sprayed water on the flowers
He sprayed water on the flowers
a liquid that is sent out in small drops from a container
a liquid that is sent out in small drops from a container
She used some hair spray
She used some hair spray
to send liquid in small drops through the air
to send liquid in small drops through the air
The waves spray water on the rocks
The waves spray water on the rocks
to send liquid in small drops through the air
to send liquid in small drops through the air
He sprayed water on the flowers
He sprayed water on the flowers
to stop a habit suddenly and completely
In sceneto stop a habit suddenly and completely
He quit smoking cold turkey
He quit smoking cold turkey
a cooked, cold turkey meat, often eaten as leftovers
a cooked, cold turkey meat, often eaten as leftovers
I ate some cold turkey for lunch
I ate some cold turkey for lunch
to release liquid waste from the body
In sceneto release liquid waste from the body
I need to pee
I need to pee
liquid waste produced by the body
liquid waste produced by the body
I need to pee right now
I need to pee right now
relating to a wireless phone network
In scenerelating to a wireless phone network
I have no cellular signal here
I have no cellular signal here
to go with someone to a place
In sceneto go with someone to a place
I will walk you to the station
I will walk you to the station
to move forward by putting one foot in front of the other
In sceneto move forward by putting one foot in front of the other
She likes to walk in the park
She likes to walk in the park
to describe a process step by step
to describe a process step by step
Let me walk you through the process
Let me walk you through the process
a paved or unpaved path for people to walk on
a paved or unpaved path for people to walk on
The park has a nice walk for visitors
The park has a nice walk for visitors
from now on or any longer (used in negative sentences)
In scenefrom now on or any longer (used in negative sentences)
I don't live there anymore
I don't live there anymore
now not happening or existing
now not happening or existing
I don't live here anymore
I don't live here anymore
not happening or existing now
not happening or existing now
I don't go there anymore
I don't go there anymore
not happening or existing now
not happening or existing now
They don't play together anymore
They don't play together anymore
to hold someone closely in a loving way
In sceneto hold someone closely in a loving way
I want to cuddle with you
I want to cuddle with you
to hold someone close for comfort or love
In sceneto hold someone close for comfort or love
The baby cuddled with its mother
The baby cuddled with its mother
to hold someone close in a loving way
to hold someone close in a loving way
The cat likes to cuddle
The cat likes to cuddle
usual or typical
In sceneusual or typical
It was just a regular day
It was just a regular day
a person who visits a place often
a person who visits a place often
He is a regular at this cafe
He is a regular at this cafe
happening often or at fixed times
happening often or at fixed times
I exercise on a regular basis
I exercise on a regular basis
a person who brings food and drinks to customers in a restaurant
a person who brings food and drinks to customers in a restaurant
The bus arrives at regular intervals
The bus arrives at regular intervals
normal or typical
normal or typical
This is my regular route to work
This is my regular route to work
a person who behaves in a crazy or violent way
In scenea person who behaves in a crazy or violent way
He is a complete maniac
He is a complete maniac
someone who behaves in a wild or dangerous way
someone who behaves in a wild or dangerous way
The driver was driving like a maniac
The driver was driving like a maniac
the male cell that fertilizes an egg
In scenethe male cell that fertilizes an egg
Sperm fertilizes the egg
Sperm fertilizes the egg
to have and continue to have something
In sceneto have and continue to have something
She kept the book
She kept the book
to do something repeatedly or continuously
to do something repeatedly or continuously
He kept waiting for the bus
He kept waiting for the bus
to have something in a place or position
to have something in a place or position
I kept the keys in my pocket
I kept the keys in my pocket
a word or phrase that someone is called
In scenea word or phrase that someone is called
My name is Alex
My name is Alex
to give a name to someone or something
to give a name to someone or something
They named the baby Leo
They named the baby Leo
the opinion that people have about someone or something
the opinion that people have about someone or something
He has a good name in the city
He has a good name in the city
exactly the same
In sceneexactly the same
The two pictures are identical
The two pictures are identical
not different at all
not different at all
The twins look identical
The twins look identical
used to show something is surprising or extreme
In sceneused to show something is surprising or extreme
He didn't even say hello
He didn't even say hello
having no debt or advantage on either side
having no debt or advantage on either side
Now we are even
Now we are even
to make an effort to do something
to make an effort to do something
You should even to reach your goal
You should even to reach your goal
a smaller amount or number
a smaller amount or number
Four is an even number
Four is an even number
a clever action that seems magical
In scenea clever action that seems magical
He showed us a card trick
He showed us a card trick
a clever or dishonest action
a clever or dishonest action
He used a trick to win the game
He used a trick to win the game
not working correctly
not working correctly
She has a trick knee
She has a trick knee
a clever or special way of doing something
a clever or special way of doing something
I learned the trick of baking a cake
I learned the trick of baking a cake
to a small degree
In sceneto a small degree
I am kind of tired
I am kind of tired
a group with similar qualities
a group with similar qualities
What kind of book do you want
What kind of book do you want
a particular sort or variety
a particular sort or variety
This is a new kind of fruit
This is a new kind of fruit
responsibility for a problem or error
In sceneresponsibility for a problem or error
It was my fault that we were late
It was my fault that we were late
to say someone did something wrong
to say someone did something wrong
It is hard to fault his work
It is hard to fault his work
a large break in the earth's surface
a large break in the earth's surface
There is a fault line under this city
There is a fault line under this city
a bad or weak quality in a person's character
a bad or weak quality in a person's character
Everyone has a personal fault
Everyone has a personal fault
feeling unwell
In scenefeeling unwell
I feel sick today
I feel sick today
slang for very good or impressive
slang for very good or impressive
That car is sick
That car is sick
causing a feeling of disgust or strong disapproval
causing a feeling of disgust or strong disapproval
This is a sick joke
This is a sick joke
annoyed or bored with something you have experienced for too long
annoyed or bored with something you have experienced for too long
I am sick of this noise
I am sick of this noise
pleasant to look at
In scenepleasant to look at
She is a pretty girl
She is a pretty girl
to a moderate degree
In sceneto a moderate degree
This task is pretty hard
This task is pretty hard
very pleasing to look at
very pleasing to look at
She is wearing a pretty dress
She is wearing a pretty dress
a set of rooms to live in
In scenea set of rooms to live in
Your apartment is very beautiful
Your apartment is very beautiful
a place to live that is part of a larger building
a place to live that is part of a larger building
I live in a small apartment
I live in a small apartment
a place to live that is part of a larger building
a place to live that is part of a larger building
She lives in a small apartment
She lives in a small apartment
a glass or clay container with a wide mouth
In scenea glass or clay container with a wide mouth
This jar is full of cookies
This jar is full of cookies
to cause something to move or shake with a sudden hard hit
to cause something to move or shake with a sudden hard hit
The loud noise jarred the window
The loud noise jarred the window
a person who acts in plays or movies
In scenea person who acts in plays or movies
He is a famous actor
He is a famous actor
a person who sleeps
In scenea person who sleeps
He is a heavy sleeper
He is a heavy sleeper
at all times; every time
In sceneat all times; every time
I always wake up early
I always wake up early
an expression of surprise or pleasure
In scenean expression of surprise or pleasure
Ooh, look at that cake!
Ooh, look at that cake!
hard to deal with or understand
In scenehard to deal with or understand
This is a tricky question
This is a tricky question
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
to 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 do something by chance
to do something by chance
I happened to see him at the store
I happened to see him at the store
to return something to its original place
In sceneto return something to its original place
I will send back the package
I will send back the package
to stop doing something
In sceneto stop doing something
I want to quit smoking
I want to quit smoking
to stop doing a job or activity
to stop doing a job or activity
He decided to quit his job.
He decided to quit his job.
a girl or woman who has the same parents as you
In scenea girl or woman who has the same parents as you
I have a sister
I have a sister
a female person with the same parents
In scenea female person with the same parents
My sister is a student
My sister is a student
to select or choose something
In sceneto select or choose something
Pick a color
Pick a color
to remove something from a small space
to remove something from a small space
Use a toothpick to pick your teeth
Use a toothpick to pick your teeth
to take something in your hand or lift it
to take something in your hand or lift it
Pick up your book
Pick up your book
a small tool used to play a string instrument
a small tool used to play a string instrument
He lost his guitar pick
He lost his guitar pick
male child or young man
In scenemale child or young man
The boys are playing football
The boys are playing football
a group of male people
a group of male people
Hey boys come here
Hey boys come here
young male human children
young male human children
The boys are playing in the park
The boys are playing in the park
young men or male children
young men or male children
These boys are very talented
These boys are very talented
plural of boy; informal for a group of men
plural of boy; informal for a group of men
I am going out with the boys
I am going out with the boys
to a very great degree
In sceneto a very great degree
The movie was incredibly long
The movie was incredibly long
the physical extent or amount of something
In scenethe physical extent or amount of something
The size of the room is small
The size of the room is small
how big or small something is
how big or small something is
What is the size of this box
What is the size of this box
how large or small something is
how large or small something is
They are similar in size
They are similar in size
to find out how big or small something is
to find out how big or small something is
The worker sized the material
The worker sized the material
to give attention to sound or someone speaking
In sceneto give attention to sound or someone speaking
Please listen to me
Please listen to me
to pay attention to sound
to pay attention to sound
Listen to the music
Listen to the music
thinking about something all the time
In scenethinking about something all the time
He is obsessed with football
He is obsessed with football
to think about something constantly
to think about something constantly
He is obsessed with video games
He is obsessed with video games
thinking about something all the time
thinking about something all the time
He is obsessed with video games
He is obsessed with video games
to think about something too much
to think about something too much
She is obsessed with her work
She is obsessed with her work