Game Of Thrones — Season 6 Episode 8
Words & meanings
573 words
CEFR level
to think something is true without proof
In sceneto think something is true without proof
I assume you are tired
I assume you are tired
to begin to have a role or responsibility
In sceneto begin to have a role or responsibility
He assumed the role of manager
He assumed the role of manager
used to emphasize a following word, often in a rude way
In sceneused to emphasize a following word, often in a rude way
It is fucking cold outside
It is fucking cold outside
to engage in sexual intercourse with someone
to engage in sexual intercourse with someone
They were fucking in the room
They were fucking in the room
to treat someone rudely
In sceneto treat someone rudely
Do not disrespect your teachers
Do not disrespect your teachers
a reason given to explain or justify an action
In scenea reason given to explain or justify an action
He has a good excuse
He has a good excuse
to say something to get someone's attention or apologize
to say something to get someone's attention or apologize
Excuse me may I pass
Excuse me may I pass
to ask someone to pardon you
to ask someone to pardon you
Please excuse my foolish error
Please excuse my foolish error
a room or building for showing art
In scenea room or building for showing art
We visited an art gallery
We visited an art gallery
skill or knowledge gained from doing something
In sceneskill or knowledge gained from doing something
She has a lot of experience
She has a lot of experience
something that you do or go through
something that you do or go through
It was a great experience
It was a great experience
to have a feeling or sensation
to have a feeling or sensation
I experienced great joy
I experienced great joy
to make something stop working
In sceneto make something stop working
Please shut the computer
Please shut the computer
to stop someone from being part of a group or activity
to stop someone from being part of a group or activity
They shut him out of the conversation
They shut him out of the conversation
to make someone stop talking
to make someone stop talking
He tried to shut her
He tried to shut her
practical knowledge or ability
In scenepractical knowledge or ability
He has the know-how to fix the car
He has the know-how to fix the car
satisfactory or acceptable in quality
In scenesatisfactory or acceptable in quality
He found a decent job
He found a decent job
to notice or recognize a smell
In sceneto notice or recognize a smell
I can smell smoke
I can smell smoke
to give off a smell
In sceneto give off a smell
The fish smells bad
The fish smells bad
the quality perceived by the nose
the quality perceived by the nose
I love the smell of rain
I love the smell of rain
to come back to a former position or popularity
to come back to a former position or popularity
The trend began to smell again
The trend began to smell again
relating to one specific person or thing
In scenerelating to one specific person or thing
Is there a particular reason?
Is there a particular reason?
more than usual; in particular
more than usual; in particular
I love music, in particular jazz
I love music, in particular jazz
hard to please; having very strict requirements
hard to please; having very strict requirements
He is very particular about his food
He is very particular about his food
a particular amount or degree of something
In scenea particular amount or degree of something
The water level is rising
The water level is rising
to knock down a building or structure
to knock down a building or structure
The storm leveled the building
The storm leveled the building
having a surface with no high or low parts
having a surface with no high or low parts
The ground is level here
The ground is level here
a flat area at a particular height in a building
a flat area at a particular height in a building
We live on the third level
We live on the third level
to give a name to someone or something
In sceneto give a name to someone or something
They named the baby Leo
They named the baby Leo
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
the opinion that people have about someone or something
In scenethe opinion that people have about someone or something
He has a good name in the city
He has a good name in the city
in a short time
In scenein a short time
I will see you soon
I will see you soon
not together
In scenenot together
They live apart
They live apart
separated into parts
separated into parts
The clock fell apart
The clock fell apart
in a way that is not together
in a way that is not together
They live apart from each other
They live apart from each other
not curved or bent; extending in one direction without turning
In scenenot curved or bent; extending in one direction without turning
Draw a straight line
Draw a straight line
sexually attracted to people of the opposite gender
sexually attracted to people of the opposite gender
He is straight
He is straight
direct and truthful
direct and truthful
Give me a straight answer
Give me a straight answer
having life
In scenehaving life
The fish is still live
The fish is still live
to have your home in a place
to have your home in a place
We live in a big house
We live in a big house
happening at the same time as it is shown
happening at the same time as it is shown
The match is on live TV
The match is on live TV
to go through something
to go through something
I want to live new adventures
I want to live new adventures
a shift in the way a situation is developing
In scenea shift in the way a situation is developing
She turned the room into a gym
She turned the room into a gym
a chance to do something in a sequence
a chance to do something in a sequence
It is your turn now
It is your turn now
to pass something to someone else
to pass something to someone else
Please turn the book to him
Please turn the book to him
to move a switch or knob to make a device start working
to move a switch or knob to make a device start working
Turn the knob to start the machine
Turn the knob to start the machine
the family or social class a person is born into
In scenethe family or social class a person is born into
He is of noble birth
He is of noble birth
the act of being born
the act of being born
The date of birth is important
The date of birth is important
to cause something to be born or come into being
to cause something to be born or come into being
The artist gave birth to a masterpiece
The artist gave birth to a masterpiece
a word used to call someone or something
a word used to call someone or something
What is the birth of this character
What is the birth of this character
a building with a square base and triangular sides that meet at a point
In scenea building with a square base and triangular sides that meet at a point
They visited the great pyramid in Egypt
They visited the great pyramid in Egypt
a dishonest business model that makes money by recruiting new members
a dishonest business model that makes money by recruiting new members
He lost his savings in a pyramid scheme
He lost his savings in a pyramid scheme
the reason for which something is done
In scenethe reason for which something is done
That information has no use
That information has no use
to make use of something
to make use of something
Can I use your pen
Can I use your pen
to have a need for something
to have a need for something
I could really use some help
I could really use some help
to indicate that something happened regularly in the past but no longer does
to indicate that something happened regularly in the past but no longer does
I used to swim every morning
I used to swim every morning
to get pleasure from something
In sceneto get pleasure from something
I enjoy reading books
I enjoy reading books
in spite of very low chances of success
In scenein spite of very low chances of success
He won the race against all odds
He won the race against all odds
a legal process to decide if someone is guilty
In scenea legal process to decide if someone is guilty
The trial begins tomorrow
The trial begins tomorrow
a difficult or unpleasant experience
a difficult or unpleasant experience
Her life has been full of trials
Her life has been full of trials
a formal rule or way of doing something
a formal rule or way of doing something
This trial follows the standard procedure
This trial follows the standard procedure
a test to see if something works
a test to see if something works
This is a free trial
This is a free trial
to think that something will happen
In sceneto think that something will happen
I expect a call today
I expect a call today
to be pregnant with a baby
to be pregnant with a baby
She is expecting a baby
She is expecting a baby
to be required or expected to do something
to be required or expected to do something
You are expected to come
You are expected to come
to give permission for something
In sceneto give permission for something
They allowed us to go home
They allowed us to go home
something that causes trouble or harm
In scenesomething that causes trouble or harm
This addiction is a curse
This addiction is a curse
to use rude or offensive language
In sceneto use rude or offensive language
Stop cursing now
Stop cursing now
to use magic to cause harm
to use magic to cause harm
He cursed his enemy
He cursed his enemy
a magical spell that brings bad luck
a magical spell that brings bad luck
The curse lasted for years
The curse lasted for years
to take place or affect someone/something
In sceneto take place or affect someone/something
What happened to your car
What happened to your car
to do something without planning
to do something without planning
I happened to meet him
I happened to meet him
to give food or drink to someone
In sceneto give food or drink to someone
They serve breakfast at 8 AM
They serve breakfast at 8 AM
to do a job or duty for an organization
In sceneto do a job or duty for an organization
He served in the army for two years
He served in the army for two years
to hit a ball to start a point in a racket sport
to hit a ball to start a point in a racket sport
It is your turn to serve
It is your turn to serve
to make someone do a punishment
to make someone do a punishment
He must serve five years in prison
He must serve five years in prison
the act of choosing or the thing chosen
In scenethe act of choosing or the thing chosen
It was a difficult choice
It was a difficult choice
of very good quality
of very good quality
We were served choice wine
We were served choice wine
the thing that someone prefers most
the thing that someone prefers most
This blue dress is my choice
This blue dress is my choice
an important and reliable member of a group
In scenean important and reliable member of a group
He is a pillar of the community
He is a pillar of the community
a tall vertical structure used as support or decoration
a tall vertical structure used as support or decoration
The building has large stone pillars
The building has large stone pillars
not broken or damaged
In scenenot broken or damaged
The glass remained intact
The glass remained intact
to end someone's life as a punishment
In sceneto end someone's life as a punishment
The prisoner was executed
The prisoner was executed
to perform or carry out an action or plan
to perform or carry out an action or plan
They executed the plan well
They executed the plan well
not a single thing
In scenenot a single thing
There is nothing here
There is nothing here
still there after others have gone
still there after others have gone
There is nothing left
There is nothing left
all of something
In sceneall of something
I ate the whole pizza
I ate the whole pizza
not damaged or missing any parts
not damaged or missing any parts
I ate the whole apple
I ate the whole apple
a sweet-smelling liquid you put on your body
In scenea sweet-smelling liquid you put on your body
She is wearing a nice perfume
She is wearing a nice perfume
having too much alcohol
In scenehaving too much alcohol
He is too drunk to drive
He is too drunk to drive
a person who drinks too much alcohol
a person who drinks too much alcohol
He is a drunk
He is a drunk
swallowed as a drink
swallowed as a drink
I have drunk all the water
I have drunk all the water
from this moment forward
In scenefrom this moment forward
From now on, I will be more careful
From now on, I will be more careful
to move fast on your feet
In sceneto move fast on your feet
I run every morning
I run every morning
to happen or take place repeatedly over a period of time
to happen or take place repeatedly over a period of time
The play runs for two hours
The play runs for two hours
to be in charge of something
to be in charge of something
She runs a small business
She runs a small business
to ask for someone to come to a place
In sceneto ask for someone to come to a place
He sent for a doctor
He sent for a doctor
to keep away from someone or something
In sceneto keep away from someone or something
I try to avoid traffic
I try to avoid traffic
a high-level university qualification
In scenea high-level university qualification
She is studying for a master degree
She is studying for a master degree
a person who has control over others or property
In scenea person who has control over others or property
The dog waited for its master
The dog waited for its master
a person with great skill or knowledge
a person with great skill or knowledge
She is a master of chess
She is a master of chess
the most important or largest of its kind
the most important or largest of its kind
This is the master bedroom
This is the master bedroom
in a way that is right or true
In scenein a way that is right or true
Please spell your name correctly
Please spell your name correctly
in the best possible way
In scenein the best possible way
Ideally we should finish this today
Ideally we should finish this today
for the purpose of
In scenefor the purpose of
I study hard in order to pass the exam
I study hard in order to pass the exam
to make it possible to do something
to make it possible to do something
I study hard in order to pass the exam
I study hard in order to pass the exam
a woman who acts in plays or movies
In scenea woman who acts in plays or movies
She is a famous actress
She is a famous actress
pleasant to look at
In scenepleasant to look at
He is a fine looking man
He is a fine looking man
a violent killing of many people at a wedding event
In scenea violent killing of many people at a wedding event
The violent attack was a red wedding
The violent attack was a red wedding
a fictional massacre in *A Song of Ice and Fire*
a fictional massacre in *A Song of Ice and Fire*
The Red Wedding is a very tragic scene
The Red Wedding is a very tragic scene
the opening on trousers that fastens
In scenethe opening on trousers that fastens
His fly is open
His fly is open
a small flying insect with two wings
In scenea small flying insect with two wings
A fly is in the room
A fly is in the room
to travel through the air
to travel through the air
Birds fly in the sky
Birds fly in the sky
to be accepted or work well
to be accepted or work well
That idea will not fly
That idea will not fly
to make something by putting parts together
In sceneto make something by putting parts together
They build a new house
They build a new house
the shape and size of a person's body
the shape and size of a person's body
He has a strong build
He has a strong build
to create or establish something over time
to create or establish something over time
We want to build a strong team
We want to build a strong team
to become larger or stronger
to become larger or stronger
The excitement began to build
The excitement began to build
to make preparations for something to happen
In sceneto make preparations for something to happen
I need to arrange a meeting
I need to arrange a meeting
to put things in a neat order
to put things in a neat order
Please arrange the chairs
Please arrange the chairs
to remove something by pulling quickly
In sceneto remove something by pulling quickly
He plucked a flower from the garden
He plucked a flower from the garden
the ability to do something brave or difficult
the ability to do something brave or difficult
She had the pluck to stand up to them
She had the pluck to stand up to them
to cause the death of someone or something
In sceneto cause the death of someone or something
The knight slew the dragon
The knight slew the dragon
to make someone laugh very hard
to make someone laugh very hard
His jokes slay me
His jokes slay me
to do something very well and get a great reaction
to do something very well and get a great reaction
You slayed that performance
You slayed that performance
people who have been killed, especially in a battle or fight
people who have been killed, especially in a battle or fight
The hero slayed the monster
The hero slayed the monster
a very short period of time
In scenea very short period of time
It happened in an instant
It happened in an instant
happening right away
happening right away
I need an instant response
I need an instant response
made to be ready very fast
made to be ready very fast
I drink instant coffee every morning
I drink instant coffee every morning
having a good result
In scenehaving a good result
She is a successful doctor
She is a successful doctor
having the effect that was wanted
having the effect that was wanted
He is a successful student
He is a successful student
to ask for something or ask someone to do something
In sceneto ask for something or ask someone to do something
I ask for a pen
I ask for a pen
to plan or have a purpose to do something
to plan or have a purpose to do something
I ask to do this task
I ask to do this task
to say something to get information
to say something to get information
I need to ask a question
I need to ask a question
to pay attention to sound
In sceneto pay attention to sound
I listen to music
I listen to music
to give attention to a sound or person speaking
to give attention to a sound or person speaking
I like to listen to music
I like to listen to music
to try very hard to get something
In sceneto try very hard to get something
She seeks a better future
She seeks a better future
to try to find something
to try to find something
He is seeking a new job
He is seeking a new job
to make a choice or decision about something
In sceneto make a choice or decision about something
I need to decide what to eat
I need to decide what to eat
to bring back a memory of something
In sceneto bring back a memory of something
I remember my childhood
I remember my childhood
to not forget to do something
to not forget to do something
Remember to lock the door
Remember to lock the door
a dirty mark that is hard to remove
In scenea dirty mark that is hard to remove
There is a coffee stain on my shirt
There is a coffee stain on my shirt
to make someone do something
In sceneto make someone do something
The law compels them to pay
The law compels them to pay
after a long time or delay
In sceneafter a long time or delay
He finally finished the project
He finally finished the project
to bring something to an end
to bring something to an end
Finally we will look at the budget
Finally we will look at the budget
any object or matter
In sceneany object or matter
I can eat anything
I can eat anything
an official order from a leader or government
In scenean official order from a leader or government
The president issued a new decree
The president issued a new decree
a stupid person
In scenea stupid person
He is a complete idiot
He is a complete idiot
to give information to someone
In sceneto give information to someone
Please inform us about the changes
Please inform us about the changes
to discover the facts about something
In sceneto discover the facts about something
Doctors are trying to determine the cause of the illness
Doctors are trying to determine the cause of the illness
to make a choice or decision about something
to make a choice or decision about something
They determined the date of the wedding
They determined the date of the wedding
causing strong dislike or revulsion
In scenecausing strong dislike or revulsion
The garbage smells disgusting
The garbage smells disgusting
feeling strong dislike or revulsion
feeling strong dislike or revulsion
This food is disgusting
This food is disgusting
to make something active or alive again
In sceneto make something active or alive again
The plants come back to life in spring
The plants come back to life in spring
a respectful form of address for a male noble or judge
In scenea respectful form of address for a male noble or judge
I am ready my lord
I am ready my lord
a class or teaching session
In scenea class or teaching session
I have an English lesson
I have an English lesson
a piece of wisdom from an event
a piece of wisdom from an event
This was a hard lesson
This was a hard lesson
useful and easy to use
In sceneuseful and easy to use
This app is very convenient
This app is very convenient
to go into a place by walking
In sceneto go into a place by walking
He walked into the room
He walked into the room
to accidentally hit someone or something while walking
to accidentally hit someone or something while walking
I walked into the door
I walked into the door
to enter a situation without knowing what it is like
to enter a situation without knowing what it is like
I walked into a very difficult situation
I walked into a very difficult situation
to get a job or opportunity without effort
to get a job or opportunity without effort
He walked into a great job
He walked into a great job
despite the fact that
In scenedespite the fact that
Though it was raining we went out
Though it was raining we went out
despite that; nevertheless
despite that; nevertheless
It was delicious though
It was delicious though
used to introduce a contrast or concession
used to introduce a contrast or concession
Though he was tired he kept working
Though he was tired he kept working
a difficult problem or question
In scenea difficult problem or question
It is a real conundrum
It is a real conundrum
to cause someone severe physical or mental pain
In sceneto cause someone severe physical or mental pain
They decided to torture him
They decided to torture him
a pattern of many small holes like a bee's nest
In scenea pattern of many small holes like a bee's nest
Bees build a honeycomb for their honey
Bees build a honeycomb for their honey
of a higher quality or more suitable
In sceneof a higher quality or more suitable
This is a better plan
This is a better plan
to a greater extent
In sceneto a greater extent
I understand it better now
I understand it better now
to make something or someone better
to make something or someone better
He wants to better his English
He wants to better his English
used to say that something is the right or sensible thing to do
used to say that something is the right or sensible thing to do
You had better leave now
You had better leave now
the child of your aunt or uncle
In scenethe child of your aunt or uncle
She is my cousin
She is my cousin