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Friends — Season 3 Episode 10

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having life

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having life

All living things need water

the place or conditions where you live

Their living conditions are poor

the way a person lives

They have a simple way of living

the money you earn to support yourself

He earns a living as a teacher

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 vehicle designed to go into space and return

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a vehicle designed to go into space and return

The space shuttle landed safely

a shortage of something needed

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a shortage of something needed

Vitamin D deficiency can cause health problems

a weakness or fault in something

The design has a serious deficiency

a lack of a required or necessary quality

The report shows a deficiency in safety standards

a flat paper covering for a letter

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a flat paper covering for a letter

Put the letter in the envelope

every person

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every person

Everybody likes pizza

all people

Everybody is here

a glass-covered opening in a wall

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a glass-covered opening in a wall

The window is broken

a framed glass area in a wall or door that lets in light

She opened the window

a short period of time when something is possible

We have a narrow window to finish the project

to be very bad or unpleasant

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to be very bad or unpleasant

This movie sucks

to pull something into your mouth using suction

The baby sucks its thumb

to pull liquid into the mouth

The baby likes to suck milk

to use the mouth to sexually stimulate someone's genitals

She sucked him

the permanent end of life

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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

to understand or notice something

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to understand or notice something

I realized my mistake

to become actual or happen

She realized her dream

to become aware of something

He finally realized the truth

an empty area that can be used

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an empty area that can be used

Is there room for me?

a part of a building with walls and a door

This is my room

a quantity of something

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a quantity of something

How much is this

to a large degree

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to a large degree

I like it very much

still there after others have gone

Not much is left

to a small degree; slightly

It did not help much

a narrow street between buildings

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a narrow street between buildings

The cat ran down the alley

as a replacement for something

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as a replacement for something

I drank tea instead of coffee

used to say that one thing is chosen or happens rather than another

I drank water instead of coffee

in place of

You should study instead of sleeping

to take the place of something

I used butter instead of oil

in place of something else

I drank tea instead of coffee

very good or impressive

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very good or impressive

That is a neat trick

clean and well-ordered

Please keep your desk neat

served without ice or mixers

He drinks his whiskey neat

clean and well-ordered

Her desk is always neat

a person in a story, movie, or game

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a person in a story, movie, or game

He is my favorite character

the set of qualities that make a person who they are

He has a strong character

a written mark or letter used in a writing system

This password requires eight characters

a particular person, especially one who is unusual or noteworthy

That old man is a real character

to show or explain how to do something

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to show or explain how to do something

I can teach you English

to add something casually or as an extra

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to add something casually or as an extra

He decided to throw in a free gift

to add something extra to a deal or offer

I will throw in a discount to close the deal

to join or support a person or group

She decided to throw in with the team

to put someone in jail

The police threw him in

happening at the end

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happening at the end

This is the final chapter

a test at the end of a course

I have a final tomorrow

not able to be changed

This is my final decision

the last game in a competition to decide the winner

Our team reached the final

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 think of something in a particular way

Don't take it personally

to do an action

I take a walk every day

a sound made to get someone's attention

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a sound made to get someone's attention

She used an ahem to interrupt him

a sound made to get attention or clear the throat

Ahem she cleared her throat

to say something to someone

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to say something to someone

Tell me your name

to know or recognize something

I can't tell them apart

very bad or unpleasant

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very bad or unpleasant

The weather is horrible

to a very great degree

There was a horrible amount of work

very bad or unpleasant

This is a horrible smell

very bad or unpleasant

The food was horrible

to try to get or achieve something

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to try to get or achieve something

You should go after your dreams

to criticize or blame someone aggressively

The critics went after his new book

to try to catch or get something

You should go after your dreams

the things that will happen to you

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the things that will happen to you

It was my destiny to meet you

to put food into your mouth and swallow it

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to put food into your mouth and swallow it

I eat an apple

to take food into your mouth and swallow it

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to take food into your mouth and swallow it

We eat dinner at six

to put food in your mouth and swallow it

He eats all the cookies

to go forward or to a new topic

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to go forward or to a new topic

Let's move on to the next topic

to stop being affected by a past negative experience and continue with your life

She is ready to move on after the breakup

to go forward to the next thing

We should move on to the next topic

to start doing something new after finishing a previous activity

It is time to move on with your life

an electronic device for processing data

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an electronic device for processing data

I use a computer for work

an electronic machine for processing data

I use my computer every day

a machine that processes data and runs programs

This computer runs many programs

feeling or showing happiness

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feeling or showing happiness

They were very merry

full of joy and happiness

Everyone was in a merry mood

full of joy or cheer

We had a merry time at the party

for the reason that

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for the reason that

I am happy because I passed the test

to give food or drink to someone

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to give food or drink to someone

They serve breakfast at 8 AM

to hit a ball to start a point in a racket sport

It is your turn to serve

to make someone do a punishment

He must serve five years in prison

to do a job or duty for an organization

He served in the army for two years

an emotion that you experience

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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 carry or drag something heavy

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to carry or drag something heavy

He lugged the suitcase up the stairs

to direct your gaze toward someone or something to see them

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to direct your gaze toward someone or something to see them

Look at that bird

to investigate, study, or consider something carefully

I need to look at the documents

to say that someone or something is something

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to say that someone or something is something

They call him the boss

to contact someone by telephone

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to contact someone by telephone

Please call me tomorrow

a choice or responsibility to decide

It was a tough call

to ask for something to happen

I will call a taxi

shiny strips used for decoration, especially at Christmas

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shiny strips used for decoration, especially at Christmas

She put tinsel on the Christmas tree

coins or paper notes used to buy things

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coins or paper notes used to buy things

I have some money

to say that something is true

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to say that something is true

He admitted his mistake

to let someone enter a place

The club admits members only

no more than

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no more than

It is only a scratch

being the one and only

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being the one and only

You are my only friend

to be required or expected to do something

I would go only I am tired

no more than

I have only two dollars

to leave a place or appear

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to leave a place or appear

The sun came out

to be released, published, or revealed

The new book will come out soon

at the present time or without delay

The truth will come out immediately

to state something honestly and directly

He finally came out about the truth

coming after the first

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coming after the first

This is my second book

an additional one of the same kind

I want a second helping

to formally express support for a proposal

I second the motion

a measure of time, 1/60 of a minute

Wait for a second

a human being

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a human being

I like the ones who are honest

people or things from a group

I like the blue ones

used to refer to people in a group

The young ones are playing in the park

a particular person or thing

This one is my favorite

extremely good or impressive

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extremely good or impressive

That car is so cool

not excited or angry

Keep cool during the test

having a relatively low temperature; not hot or warm

The weather is cool today

not quite but close

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not quite but close

I almost missed the bus

to urge someone to do something

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to urge someone to do something

Come on, you can do it

to start to be seen or happen

A smile came on his face

to move toward or nearer to something

He came on toward the house

to take part in an event or activity

Do you want to come on the trip with us

an act of inviting someone to do something

She gave him a come-on to start a conversation

used to tell someone to hurry or try harder

Come on we are going to be late

to ask someone to hurry or try

Come on we will be late

not having any dirt or marks

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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 make something happen to someone

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to make something happen to someone

The noise gave me a headache

to hand something to someone

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to hand something to someone

He gave me his book

to say something to someone

Please give me your answer

a formal meeting to ask questions

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a formal meeting to ask questions

I have a job interview tomorrow

to ask someone questions in a formal meeting

They will interview the candidates today

a meeting to ask someone questions

I have a job interview tomorrow

to look or listen carefully

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to look or listen carefully

Please pay attention to the teacher

to direct your attention or respect toward something

Please pay attention to the teacher

to watch or listen carefully

Please pay attention to the teacher

to a moderate degree

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to a moderate degree

This task is pretty hard

pleasant to look at

She is a pretty girl

very pleasing to look at

She is wearing a pretty dress

a small group of people trained to work together

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a small group of people trained to work together

The squad is ready for the mission

a small opening in a door to see who is outside

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a small opening in a door to see who is outside

He looked through the peephole

to learn or be told something

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to learn or be told something

I heard that they are moving

to be aware of sound with your ears

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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

the work of serving food in a restaurant

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the work of serving food in a restaurant

She does waitressing for extra money

a woman who serves food in a restaurant

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a woman who serves food in a restaurant

The waitress brought the menu

to serve food and drinks to customers

She serves food to the guests

to work as a woman who serves food in a restaurant

The waitress brought our food

in a very good or complete way

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in a very good or complete way

I worked it out

from inside to outside

Take out the trash

not inside a building or room

Let's go out

to allow something to be known

The truth came out

a sweet made from sugar, honey, nuts, and egg whites

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a sweet made from sugar, honey, nuts, and egg whites

I like honey nougat

12 months or 365 days

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12 months or 365 days

This year is 2024

a period of 12 months

Happy New Year

lasting five years

It lasted five years

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

the best or most productive period

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the best or most productive period

The athlete is in his prime

of the highest standard or quality

This is prime beef

most important or highest in rank

Safety is our prime concern

fully prepared for something

They are prime for success

the result of reaching a goal

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the result of reaching a goal

Hard work leads to success

a part of an object that you hold to open, move, or use it

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a part of an object that you hold to open, move, or use it

Please hold the handle of the door

to deal with a situation or problem

I can handle this problem

a name or nickname used for identification

What is your Twitter handle

to give something to someone by hand

Handle the book to your friend

a position that is available to be filled

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a position that is available to be filled

There is an opening for a manager at the firm

a space or hole that lets you enter or pass through

There is a small opening in the wall

the first time a public place or event is available to people

The grand opening of the new park is tomorrow

the act of beginning something

The opening of the engine takes some effort

to start something

The opening of the show was great

the start of something

The opening of the show was great

a chance to do something

This job opening is a great chance for you

a piece of glass that shows your reflection

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a piece of glass that shows your reflection

I look in the mirror

to show a copy of something

The lake mirrors the mountains

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

for what reason

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for what reason

How come you are late?

for what reason

How come you are late

a particular area or point

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a particular area or point

This is a nice spot for a picnic

to see or notice someone or something

I spotted him in the crowd

to pay for someone's bill or cost

I will spot you for lunch today

a strong liking for something

She has a soft spot for cats

able to be done

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able to be done

This task is doable

a sound representing laughter

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a sound representing laughter

Heh, you are right

to try to get or do something

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to try to get or do something

She wants to pursue her dreams

to follow or try to get something

The police pursued the suspect

to try to achieve or get something

She wants to pursue a career in art

a large tropical fruit with hard shell and white flesh

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a large tropical fruit with hard shell and white flesh

I like coconut milk

the system of pipes and fixtures for water in a building

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the system of pipes and fixtures for water in a building

He works with sanitary plumbing

the work of installing and repairing water pipes

He decided to study plumbing

the system of pipes that carries water in a building

The plumbing in this house is old

of the highest quality or most favorable

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of the highest quality or most favorable

This is the best book

to win against someone in a competition

He bested his opponent

kind thoughts or wishes for someone

Please give her my best

used to give strong advice or a warning

You had best leave now

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

In scene

to understand or realize

I see what you mean

used to get someone's attention

See here

to make an effort to do something

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to make an effort to do something

I will try to run

to examine evidence in a court of law to decide if someone is guilty

They will try the suspect in court

to test something to see if it works

Try this cake

to give aid or support to someone

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to give aid or support to someone

Can you help me?

a person who helps others

She is a great help

to use less of something

This habit helps to use less water

to stop yourself from doing something

I couldn't help laughing

to have a physical or emotional sensation

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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

work that you do for money

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work that you do for money

I have a new job

a piece of work that needs to be done

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a piece of work that needs to be done

Your job is to clean the room

a medical operation to change the body

She had a nose job

the most unpleasant or of the lowest quality

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the most unpleasant or of the lowest quality

This is the worst movie I have ever seen

of the lowest quality or most severe

This is the worst restaurant in town

of the lowest quality or most severe

It was the worst day of his life

to give something to someone in return for money

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to give something to someone in return for money

I will sell my old phone

to reveal someone's secrets for personal gain

He sold his partner to the police

to make someone believe or agree

He sold me on the new plan

a thought or plan in your mind

He tried to sell his new plan to the team

to be persuaded to agree or believe something

He was sold on the idea

not anything at all

She has nothing left to sell

to give something in exchange for money

They sell fresh vegetables

to give something for money

They sell fresh bread here

very good

In scene

very good

You did a great job

very large in size or degree

It was a great success

one generation removed in ancestry

He is my great-grandfather

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