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Game Of Thrones — Season 7 Episode 3

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an amount of money that you owe

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an amount of money that you owe

I have a large debt

a feeling of being very grateful to someone

I owe you a debt of gratitude for your help

happening or existing now

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happening or existing now

What is your current address

a flow of electric charge

The current flows through the wire

water moving in a direction

The current is very strong here

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

a room used for reading, writing, or working

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a room used for reading, writing, or working

He is in his study

a detailed examination of a subject

They conducted a study on the new medicine

to spend time learning about a subject

I study English every day

a person who learns something quickly

She is a fast study

without water or moisture

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without water or moisture

The grass is dry

not interesting

The history lecture was dry

not drunk or intoxicated

He has been dry for a year

having no more energy or resources left

My motivation for this project is dry

to remove water from something

Dry your hands with a towel

not a single thing

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not a single thing

There is nothing here

not a single thing

I have nothing in my hand

still there after others have gone

There is nothing left

not anything

There is nothing in the box

to hold a judgment about something or to consider doing an action

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to hold a judgment about something or to consider doing an action

What do you think of this movie

to have an idea or remember something

I can think of a better name

to have someone or something in your thoughts

I am thinking of my friends

to start talking about a topic

Can you think of any good movies

to have an idea or opinion about something

What do you think of this book

having no contents

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having no contents

The room is empty

to take everything out of a container

In scene

to take everything out of a container

Please empty the trash

to flow out into a larger body of water

The river empties into the sea

lacking purpose or value

These are empty promises

a written work, especially an old one or one not yet published

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a written work, especially an old one or one not yet published

The author sent the manuscript to the publisher

to look for something

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to look for something

He sought a new job.

to try to find or get something

He sought the truth

a small sheltered area of water along a coast

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a small sheltered area of water along a coast

We found a small cove to swim in

a person who fights in an army on the ground

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a person who fights in an army on the ground

The foot soldier marched for miles

a person who does basic, ordinary work in an organization

He is just a foot soldier in the company

in a simple or straightforward way; merely

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in a simple or straightforward way; merely

It is simply a matter of time

in a simple or straightforward manner

She explained it simply

used to emphasize a statement

It is simply amazing

in a simple or straightforward way; merely

I simply wanted to help

the number 3

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the number 3

I have three apples

the outer layer of a body

In scene

the outer layer of a body

She has soft skin

to punish someone very harshly

They will skin him for this

to take the outer layer off something

He skinned the rabbit

suitable for important or serious events

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suitable for important or serious events

He wore a formal suit to the wedding

a special party or social event with fancy clothes

She bought a new dress for the formal

a formal party or social gathering

We were invited to a formal event

following accepted rules of polite behavior or official style

You should wear formal clothes here

to cause a female to become pregnant

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to cause a female to become pregnant

The male animal impregnated the female

to cause something to be filled with another substance

The wood was impregnated with chemicals

to have official power over a country or area

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to have official power over a country or area

The ruling party won the election

an official decision made by a judge or authority

The judge's ruling was fair

to talk about something formally

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to talk about something formally

The students are debating the topic

a group with similar features

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a group with similar features

What sort of food is this

to separate or order things into groups

Please sort these books

to deal with a problem or situation successfully

I will sort this problem out soon

a person who has sex for money; often used as an insult

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a person who has sex for money; often used as an insult

She called her a whore

a very offensive word used to insult someone, often implying they are promiscuous

He insulted her by calling her a whore.

a written or spoken account of facts or events

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a written or spoken account of facts or events

The police have a record of the accident

the best or highest level ever done

He broke the world record

a flat disc that stores music or sound

I listen to music on an old record

to store sound, video, or information for later use

Please record the meeting

outside the range or understanding of

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outside the range or understanding of

This is beyond my understanding

on the farther side of something

In scene

on the farther side of something

The village is beyond those hills

a person in charge of a prison

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a person in charge of a prison

The warden is very strict

a person in charge of a prison or other institution

In scene

a person in charge of a prison or other institution

The warden inspected the prison

a person in charge of a prison

The warden visited the cells

something that you have done successfully

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something that you have done successfully

Graduating from college was a great accomplishment

being near someone or something

In scene

being near someone or something

His presence calmed me down

the state of being somewhere

I felt his presence in the room

the fact of being seen or noticed online

She has a strong online presence

to move to a place

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to move to a place

Come here

used to get attention or introduce a statement

Come now do not be upset

to occur or take place

How did this come about

to give your attention to something

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to give your attention to something

Please focus on your work

to direct your attention or effort toward a specific thing or activity

Focus on your studies

to give attention to something

Focus on the road while driving

to give your attention to something

You should focus on the important details

of a higher quality or more suitable

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of a higher quality or more suitable

This is a better plan

to a greater extent

In scene

to a greater extent

I understand it better now

to make something or someone better

He wants to better his English

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

You had better leave now

used to ask someone to trust what you say

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used to ask someone to trust what you say

Believe me, it is true

used to ask someone to trust what you say

Believe me I did not lie

a cool room where food is kept

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a cool room where food is kept

The meat is in the larder

a series of connected metal rings

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a series of connected metal rings

The bicycle chain is broken

to fasten or hold with a chain

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to fasten or hold with a chain

They chain the dog to the fence

a connected group of similar things

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a connected group of similar things

This store is part of a large chain

a group of businesses owned by the same company

This coffee shop is part of a large chain

to reach a goal or do well

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to reach a goal or do well

He worked hard to succeed

to take the place of someone in a job or role

He will succeed his father as CEO

in the same place or group as each other

In scene

in the same place or group as each other

We study together

in a romantic relationship again after a breakup

They got back together recently

to join separate parts to make a single whole

How much is it all together

in a sensible and well-planned way

She is a very together person

a person who hates or fights another

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a person who hates or fights another

They were enemies for years

a very old story from the past

In scene

a very old story from the past

The legend of King Arthur is famous

a very famous person known for great achievements

He is a football legend

a very old story that may not be true

It is only a local legend

the state of being successful, especially financially

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the state of being successful, especially financially

The country is entering a time of prosperity

to make someone or something die

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to make someone or something die

The hunter killed the deer

to be very funny or popular with an audience

The comedian killed the audience

to want something very much

I am killing for a slice of pizza

to make something stop working or operating

The company killed the project

to stop or end something

We had to kill the project

to make something die

The frost will kill the plants

to make someone die

The soldiers killed the king

a person who kills someone

The police caught the killer

to cause someone great emotional pain

His words killed me

to be in charge of something

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to be in charge of something

She runs a small business

to happen or take place repeatedly over a period of time

The play runs for two hours

to move fast on your feet

I run every morning

to have your home or origin in a place

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to have your home or origin in a place

I come from Turkey

to be from a place or source

I come from a small town

to be from a place

Problems come from stress

the state of being ill

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the state of being ill

He missed school because of sickness

a female horse used for breeding

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a female horse used for breeding

The farm bought a healthy broodmare

to speak with someone

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to speak with someone

I need to talk to you

to speak words

I need to talk to my teacher

to speak with someone

I need to talk to you

to have a conversation with someone

We should talk to our neighbors

to make a serious promise or statement

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to make a serious promise or statement

I swear to tell the truth

to make a very serious promise

I swear to tell the truth

to make a serious promise to do something

I swear to finish this work on time

a piece of a whole

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a piece of a whole

The engine has many parts

to move away from each other

In scene

to move away from each other

They parted at the airport

a character in a play or film

He played a small part

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

before now; in the past

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before now; in the past

I saw him two days ago

in the past, before now

I arrived an hour ago

to run away from danger

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to run away from danger

They had to flee the city

to leave a place quickly to escape danger

They had to flee the burning building

to understand the meaning or reason for something

In scene

to understand the meaning or reason for something

I cannot fathom his behavior

a unit of length equal to six feet, used to measure the depth of water

The depth was ten fathoms

from one side to the opposite side

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from one side to the opposite side

He walked across the street

covering or extending over the entire range of something

The news spread across the country

a clue that goes horizontally in a crossword puzzle

Look at five across

having knowledge about something

Are you across the project details

in the sky above a place

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in the sky above a place

A plane flew overhead

the regular costs of running a business

The company has high monthly overhead

to hear a conversation without meaning to

I overheard their conversation

a person who has recently joined a group or organization

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a person who has recently joined a group or organization

We welcomed the new recruit

to find people to join a group or job

The company wants to recruit new staff

at some time in the past

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at some time in the past

I once lived here

at the time that; as soon as

In scene

at the time that; as soon as

Once you finish, we can go

one single occasion

In scene

one single occasion

I visited Paris once

right now without delay

Do it at once

to have power over something

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to have power over something

He can control the robot

the act of managing or regulating something

She lost control of the car

a thing used as a standard of comparison for checking the results of an experiment

The scientists used a control for their experiment

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

having life; not dead

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having life; not dead

He is still alive

to have life and experiences

She is happy to be alive

to give something and receive something else

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to give something and receive something else

I will exchange this shirt for a smaller size

to give something and receive something else in return

I want to exchange this shirt for a larger size

to be aware of something through touch or emotion

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to be aware of something through touch or emotion

I felt the cold wind

to feel shy or awkward

He felt awkward at the party

a soft cloth made from pressed wool or other fibers

This hat is made of felt

to go to be with someone

In scene

to go to be with someone

Join us for lunch

to become a part of a group or activity

I want to join the club

to connect or fasten together

Please join these two pieces of rope

to bring people together in marriage

The priest joined them in marriage

to remove a leader or government from power

In scene

to remove a leader or government from power

They tried to overthrow the government

to try small amounts of food or drink to judge quality

In scene

to try small amounts of food or drink to judge quality

Please taste the soup

a short experience of something

She wanted a taste of success

the sensation you experience when eating or drinking

This cake has a sweet taste

a personal liking for something

We have the same taste in music

to keep someone safe from harm

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to keep someone safe from harm

The army defended the city

to give reasons to show something is right

She defended her decision

to speak or act in favor of someone or something

He defended his friend

up to the time when

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up to the time when

Wait until tomorrow

up to the time when

We stayed until noon

up to the time when

Do not leave until I return

to make something change shape

In scene

to make something change shape

He tried to bend the metal bar

a special power or skill

He used his fire bend

to talk to someone for a long time, especially about a problem

He started to bend my ear about his problems

to change your actions to fit a situation

You might need to bend the rules slightly

right now without delay

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right now without delay

Please come here at once

happening at the same time

In scene

happening at the same time

They all spoke at once

a heavy burden or control over someone

In scene

a heavy burden or control over someone

People wanted to break free from the yoke of slavery

a wooden frame placed over the neck of two animals so they can pull a load together

The farmer placed the yoke on the oxen

to have a very large, muscular upper body

He looks yoked after hitting the gym

to play a joke on someone

He decided to play a joke on his friend

achieving a lot of results

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achieving a lot of results

I had a productive day

the chance of something bad happening

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the chance of something bad happening

Smoking is a health risk

to put something in danger

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to put something in danger

Don't risk your life

a strategy game where players try to conquer territories

We played Risk last night

to expose to possible harm or loss

He did not want to risk his life

the measured period in which things happen

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the measured period in which things happen

I need more time

a particular kind of life or experience

We had a great time

a point when something happens

At that time I was tired

still there after others have gone

We have very little time left

to have a physical or emotional sensation

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to have a physical or emotional sensation

I feel very tired

to have an opinion or attitude

In scene

to have an opinion or attitude

I feel that we should go

to make someone remember something

This song makes me feel my childhood

a strong feeling or emotion

I feel anxious about the test

to experience a state or emotion

I feel happy today

to get a prize or victory

In scene

to get a prize or victory

They won the match

to be the best or first in a competition

She won the gold medal in the race

not easy; requiring effort

In scene

not easy; requiring effort

This exam is very difficult

to some extent; kind of

In scene

to some extent; kind of

I sort of agree with you

a group with similar features

This is a new sort of fruit

a particular kind of something

What sort of music do you like

the part of the body you sit on

In scene

the part of the body you sit on

She fell on her bum

of poor quality or not working well

He has a bum knee

an informal word for a lazy person

Stop being such a bum

to make someone feel sad or disappointed

That news really bummed me out

something that takes your attention away

In scene

something that takes your attention away

The noise was a distraction

something that stops you from focusing

Loud music is a major distraction

to be given something

In scene

to be given something

I received a letter

as a result of

In scene

as a result of

I did it out of curiosity

to not include someone or something

In scene

to not include someone or something

They kept me out of the meeting

moving from inside to outside a place

She ran out of the room

not having any more of something

We are out of sugar

coming from a place or source

I got the water out of the tap

taken from a group

Choose one out of these three

coming from within something

He came out of the room

not having something

We are out of bread

to move away from something

Please get out of my house

to not be part of something anymore

He is out of the team

to no longer have something

We are out of gas

not inside or part of something

She is out of the office

not inside a place

Stay out of the rain

to take something or someone from a place

Take the keys out of your pocket

to take something away from a person or place

They took the boy out of school

no longer having something

We are out of sugar for the tea

from now on or any longer (used in negative sentences)

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from now on or any longer (used in negative sentences)

I don't live there anymore

now not happening or existing

I don't live here anymore

not happening or existing now

I don't go there anymore

not happening or existing now

They don't play together anymore

able to do what you want without limits

In scene

able to do what you want without limits

The bird is free

to let someone or something go from being held or trapped

In scene

to let someone or something go from being held or trapped

They decided to free the bird from the cage

costing nothing, without charge

This water is free

having no work or obligations

I am free this afternoon

having or showing good judgment and intelligence

In scene

having or showing good judgment and intelligence

She is a very wise woman

in the way of or regarding something

Things are looking up career-wise

to give someone knowledge or information

I will wise her up on the plan

a person who has a lot of knowledge and good judgment

The wise old man gave us advice

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