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Game Of Thrones — Season 2 Episode 6

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to start to be something

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to start to be something

It got dark outside

to reach a place

I got home late

to get or receive something

He got a new car

to understand or hear something correctly

I finally got the message

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

giving a good result or benefit

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giving a good result or benefit

It is advantageous to start early

the main subject or idea in a work

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the main subject or idea in a work

The theme of the book is love

the main subject or idea in a work

The theme of the movie is love

a series of musical notes or a piece of music

The movie has a catchy musical theme

the main topic of a discussion or event

The theme of the conference is climate change

coming after the current one

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coming after the current one

See you next week

close to or beside something

She sat in the next seat

a statement that you will definitely do something

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a statement that you will definitely do something

I will keep my promise

the quality of showing that you will be successful in the future

The young student shows great promise

to let someone or something go from being held or trapped

He gave his promise to let them go

to tell someone something will happen

I promise to call you later

in a way that gives attention to detail

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in a way that gives attention to detail

Read the instructions carefully

in a way that avoids mistakes or harm

Please drive carefully

to make someone feel hurt or angry by being rude

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to make someone feel hurt or angry by being rude

I did not mean to offend you

to feel hurt or angry due to something rude

I did not mean to offend you

making no sound

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making no sound

The room was completely silent

a part of a surface or space

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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

used to say what is the right thing to do

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used to say what is the right thing to do

You ought to apologize

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

You ought to study for the exam

used to say that something is likely to happen based on evidence or logic

The train ought to arrive soon

to take something quickly and firmly

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to take something quickly and firmly

Seize the day

to take hold of something quickly and firmly

He seized the bag

to take something quickly or by force

The police seized the drugs

very pleasing or beautiful

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very pleasing or beautiful

She looks lovely in that dress

a person who is kind and pleasant

She is a lovely person

nice or enjoyable

We had a lovely day at the park

very pleasing or beautiful

She looks lovely in that dress

used to check if the listener understands or as a pause

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used to check if the listener understands or as a pause

It is a bit expensive, you know

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

You know, I am not sure about this

to have knowledge of something

Do you know the answer

the reason for which something is done

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the reason for which something is done

What is the purpose of this meeting?

the thing that you plan to do

What is the purpose of this meeting

at a slow speed; not quickly

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at a slow speed; not quickly

Please speak slowly

in a slow way

He speaks slowly

at a low speed

The car moved slowly

to be completely covered or overcome by something

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to be completely covered or overcome by something

The music drowned out the voices

to die because you cannot breathe underwater

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to die because you cannot breathe underwater

Many people drown every year

to cause someone to die by holding them under water

The villain tried to drown the hero

not wide

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not wide

The street is very narrow

to make something smaller or less wide

Narrow the search

to cause physical harm to someone or something

In scene

to cause physical harm to someone or something

The soldier was wounded

a damaged part of the body

The wound is healing

feeling very nervous, anxious, or stressed

He was wound tight after the meeting

to rest with your eyes closed

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to rest with your eyes closed

I need to sleep

in or to a place that is not inside a building

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in or to a place that is not inside a building

The kids are playing outside

not including (someone or something)

Outside of this small issue the project is complete

the outer surface or part of something

The outside of the box is blue

from outside a group or place

He is an outside consultant

after a long time or effort

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after a long time or effort

I finally finished my homework

after a long time or delay

He finally finished the project

after a long time or at last

He finally arrived home

to bring something to an end

Finally we will look at the budget

to cause something to go somewhere

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to cause something to go somewhere

I will send him to school

to send information to someone

I will send an email to him

moving ahead in a direction

Please send the letter to my house

to plan or have a purpose to do something

I send to do this

to state something as true or to demand ownership

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to state something as true or to demand ownership

He claims that he is innocent

to be the reason someone dies

The earthquake claimed many lives

to state something as true or to demand ownership

He claimed his lost bag

to say something is true without proof

She claims to be innocent

the joint connecting the arm to the body

In scene

the joint connecting the arm to the body

My shoulder hurts

a duty or burden you must carry

He bears a heavy shoulder for the team

the part of a road next to the main driving lane

He pulled the car onto the shoulder

having a color that is not light

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having a color that is not light

He has dark hair

the state of having no light

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the state of having no light

The room is very dark

not known or seen by most people

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not known or seen by most people

They have a dark past

feeling unhappy or without hope

He had a dark thought

making a lot of sound

In scene

making a lot of sound

He speaks loudly

to become untangled or fall apart

In scene

to become untangled or fall apart

The sweater began to unravel

to find the answer to a problem or mystery

The detective tried to unravel the mystery

to make someone feel very confused or upset

The bad news caused him to unravel

to take care of a child until they are an adult

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to take care of a child until they are an adult

She raised three children alone

to move something to a higher position

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to move something to a higher position

Please raise your hand

to start talking about a subject

She raised a new point

to gather or bring together an amount of money

They raised money for charity

covered with stones

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covered with stones

We walked along the stony path

showing no emotion or sympathy

He gave her a stony look

to continue doing something

In scene

to continue doing something

Please go on with your story

to be put in a particular position

The paint goes on easily

to take part in an activity

Are you going on the tour

to speak for a long time about something

Don't go on about it anymore

to take part in a television or radio program

The actor will go on the show tonight

to take part in an event or activity

She will go on the trip with us

to take place or occur

Tell me what is going on here

to continue or happen

We must go on with our work

to begin an activity

I will go on a diet tomorrow

to talk for a long time about something

He went on about his old job

to use a website or service

I go on the internet every day

to be required or expected to do something

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to be required or expected to do something

I would go only I am tired

no more than

In scene

no more than

It is only a scratch

no more than

I have only two dollars

being the one and only

You are my only friend

to kill someone intentionally

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to kill someone intentionally

They plotted to murder the king

the crime of killing someone intentionally

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the crime of killing someone intentionally

He was arrested for murder

to spoil or end something completely

She murdered that melody with her performance

a person who kills another person

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a person who kills another person

The police caught the murderer

a country ruled by a king or queen

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a country ruled by a king or queen

The United Kingdom is an island nation

a country or area ruled by a king or queen

He ruled over a vast kingdom

a country or area ruled by a king or queen

The king rules his kingdom

to like and think well of someone or something

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to like and think well of someone or something

I admire your courage

to find something or someone pleasing

I admire her courage

to look at something with pleasure and respect

I admire your work

used to get attention or introduce a statement

In scene

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

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

a long way away

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a long way away

The store is too far

to a large extent

In scene

to a large extent

This car is far better

left to be done or completed

How far are you with your homework

until the present time

So far everything is good

the activity of exchanging goods or money

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the activity of exchanging goods or money

International trade is important for the economy

to give something and receive something else

I want to trade my red pen for your blue one

a slang term for working-class or tough men, especially as sexual partners

He is just trade to him

a job or type of work that requires special skills

He learned a trade from his father

to have enough money to buy or do something

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to have enough money to buy or do something

I cannot afford a new car

to have enough money or time for something

I cannot afford a new car

to give or supply something

The tree affords us shade

a place where ships load and unload

In scene

a place where ships load and unload

The ship arrived at the port

an alcoholic drink made from grapes

He drank a glass of port after dinner

a socket on a device for plugging in a cable

Plug the cable into the USB port

to carry or move something from one place to another

The company ported their software to mobile devices

a small furry pet

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a small furry pet

The cat is sleeping

a small animal with fur that people often keep as a pet

The cat is sleeping on the sofa

an alcoholic drink made from grapes

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an alcoholic drink made from grapes

I drink red wine

to treat someone to drinks or a meal as a way to gain their favor

They wined and dined the potential client

powerful beings believed to control the world

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powerful beings believed to control the world

Ancient Greeks believed in many gods

a being believed to have power over people and nature

Ancient people worshipped many gods

to lose blood from a wound

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to lose blood from a wound

Your finger is bleeding

to lose a large amount of money

The company is bleeding money

to gradually blend into something

The colors began to bleed together

to show very strong support for a team or group

He bleeds for his team

a wild animal that hunts in a pack

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a wild animal that hunts in a pack

The wolf hunts in a pack

a wild animal like a large dog

The wolf looks like a big dog

giving off steam

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giving off steam

The soup is steaming

giving off hot gas or vapor

The coffee is steaming

extremely hot

The coffee is steaming

the hot gas that comes from boiling water

I love a cup of steaming coffee

to go or turn the opposite way

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to go or turn the opposite way

The car started to reverse down the street

the opposite way or order

Please reverse the order of the list

to make something return to its previous state

We must reverse the damage to the environment

to put something where it cannot be seen

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to put something where it cannot be seen

Hide the gift under the bed

kept out of sight

You should hide the key

the act of staying out of sight

The cat likes to hide under the bed

the body covering of a person or animal

The cow has a thick hide

to damage something so badly that it cannot be fixed

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to damage something so badly that it cannot be fixed

The storm destroyed the village

to break something so it cannot be used again

The storm destroyed the old house

to beat someone very easily in a game or competition

We destroyed the other team in the game

to end the life of a living thing

They had to destroy the sick dog

not happening often

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not happening often

This is an uncommon bird

a large group of soldiers

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a large group of soldiers

A host of soldiers stood on the hill

to arrange and run an event

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to arrange and run an event

Turkey will host the meeting

someone who invites guests to an event

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someone who invites guests to an event

The host was very kind

a person who arranges and receives guests at an event

He is the host of the party

causing admiration or wonder

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causing admiration or wonder

Her performance was impressive

causing admiration or respect

The view from the top is impressive

a favorable time or situation

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a favorable time or situation

This is a great opportunity

good situations that make it possible to do something

This job is a great opportunity

to say that something you said before is not true

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to say that something you said before is not true

I take it back

to bring something to the place you got it from

I need to take it back to the store

to go again to a place or topic

Please take it back to the beginning

to leave someone alone, especially in a difficult situation

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to leave someone alone, especially in a difficult situation

He deserted his family

a large, dry, sandy place with few plants

It is very hot in the desert

a hot, dry area with little rain or plants

The desert is very hot

something that someone deserves

He finally got his just deserts

to say someone did something wrong

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to say someone did something wrong

Do not accuse him without proof

saying someone did something wrong

They accuse him of stealing

the power to act, speak, or think as one wants

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the power to act, speak, or think as one wants

Everyone deserves freedom

unable to see

In scene

unable to see

He has been blind since birth

not known by most people

They signed a blind agreement

not using good judgment or thought

She had blind faith in her success

a covering for a window that you can pull up or down

Please close the blinds

the real facts about something

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the real facts about something

Tell me the truth

to go inside a place

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to go inside a place

Step into the room

to take someone's position or role

She stepped into the vacant position

for all time, always

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for all time, always

I will love you forever

for a very long period

I will remember this day forever

a person from whom you are descended

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a person from whom you are descended

My ancestors came from Italy

a person from whom one is descended, especially a long time ago

My ancestors came from Europe

things that you hope to achieve in the future

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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

the pictures you see while sleeping

I had strange dreams

images or thoughts in the mind during sleep

My dreams are vivid

to be able to accept something unpleasant

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to be able to accept something unpleasant

I can stand the noise

to be in a particular position or state

How do things stand now

to be on your feet with your body upright

She stood straight to show respect

a structure used to hold or display something

The camera is on a stand

in a position where something is not in the way

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in a position where something is not in the way

Please put your bag out of the way

to finish or deal with something so it is no longer a problem

I want to get this task out of the way

far from places where many people live

They live in an out of the way village

to say something to make people laugh

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to say something to make people laugh

His excuse was a joke

a short story with a funny ending

He told a funny joke

to say or do things to cause laughter, or indicate a previous statement was not meant to be taken seriously

I was only joking

a funny or clever trick

He played a joke on his friend

saying or doing things to cause laughter, or indicating that a previous statement was not meant to be taken seriously

I told a joke to my friend

a different one

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a different one

I want to go somewhere else

besides or in addition to what is mentioned

Who else is coming?

in a different way

How else can I do this

the ability to think clearly and make good decisions

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the ability to think clearly and make good decisions

He uses logic to solve the problem

a digital audio workstation used for recording and editing music

I use Logic to record my songs

given great honor or status

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given great honor or status

He holds an exalted position in the company

held in very high regard

He holds an exalted position in the company

given a lot of respect or honor

He holds an exalted position in the company

to be praised or honored greatly

The hero was exalted by the people

the quality of being clear or reasonable

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the quality of being clear or reasonable

What you said makes sense

to become aware of something

I sense that something is wrong

a particular feeling or awareness

I have a sense of relief

a particular meaning or interpretation

This word has another sense

normal or usual

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normal or usual

He is an ordinary person

not special or different

It was an ordinary day

very unusual or special

That performance was ordinary

normal or common

It was an ordinary day

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

the act of taking control of a place or people

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the act of taking control of a place or people

The conquest of the city took several months

a person someone is trying to have a romantic or sexual relationship with

He bragged about his latest conquest

a state of complete confusion

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a state of complete confusion

The city was in total chaos

the evening before today

In scene

the evening before today

I went to the cinema last night

the evening before today

I slept well last night

to continue to be with someone

In scene

to continue to be with someone

I want to stay with you during this difficult time

to live in someone's home for a time

You can stay with us while you look for an apartment

to continue to be remembered by someone

That movie will stay with me for a long time

to live with someone for a short time

I will stay with my uncle

to continue to be with someone

Please stay with me until I finish

to live with someone temporarily

I will stay with my aunt

usual, ordinary, not strange

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usual, ordinary, not strange

It is normal to feel nervous

typical or not strange

It is normal to feel nervous

a thing given to someone freely

In scene

a thing given to someone freely

This is a gift for you

to give something to someone

She decided to gift the book to her friend

the ability or right to give or decide something

She has the gift to make final decisions

a natural ability to do something well

She has a gift for music

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