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Gilmore Girls — Season 5 Episode 7

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causing admiration or wonder

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causing admiration or wonder

The view is amazing

causing great surprise or wonder

It was an amazing sight

very good or surprising in a good way

You did an amazing job

extremely unpleasant

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extremely unpleasant

The movie was awful

very or extremely

He has an awful lot of money

extremely

It was an awful long time

very bad or unpleasant

The weather was awful yesterday

all things

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all things

She wants omnia

a small sweet food made with sugar

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a small sweet food made with sugar

Do you want some candy?

a sweet food made of sugar or chocolate

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a sweet food made of sugar or chocolate

I bought some candy at the store

a small piece of sweet food made with sugar

She gave me a piece of candy

a sweet food made from sugar

She bought some candy at the store

to greet someone who has arrived

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to greet someone who has arrived

They welcomed the guests

to be happy to receive something

You are welcome here

allowed to do something

Questions are welcome

true or accurate

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true or accurate

You are right

used to show agreement or understanding

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used to show agreement or understanding

Right, I will do it

a legal or moral claim to something

Everyone has the right to education

the side that is opposite of left

Turn right at the corner

an organ in your chest used for breathing

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an organ in your chest used for breathing

He has a problem with his lung

a piece of clothing for women or girls that covers the top and bottom

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a piece of clothing for women or girls that covers the top and bottom

She is wearing a blue dress

to put clothing on yourself

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to put clothing on yourself

I need to dress for work

to make something look more attractive

We should dress the cake with fresh fruit

to clean and cover an injury

The nurse will dress the wound

the act of deliberately excluding someone from a group or society

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the act of deliberately excluding someone from a group or society

He faced ostracism from his group

difficult or hard to accept

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difficult or hard to accept

He felt bitter about the result

a type of alcoholic drink made from malted barley

He drank a pint of bitter

extremely cold and unpleasant

The wind was bitter yesterday

having a sharp, unpleasant flavor

This coffee is too bitter

moving from inside to outside a place

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moving from inside to outside a place

She ran out of the room

as a result of

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as a result of

I did it out of curiosity

to not include someone or something

They kept me out of the meeting

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

to be responsible for someone or something

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to be responsible for someone or something

She takes care of the children

to deal with a problem or situation

I will take care of the dishes

to look after or handle something

Please take care of the dog

the state of things as they really are

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the state of things as they really are

He returned to reality

a thing that is true or real

This is a harsh reality

to look at someone or something to see if they are okay

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to look at someone or something to see if they are okay

I will check on the baby

to make sure someone or something is okay

I check on my plants every day

to look at someone or something to see if they are okay

I will check on the baby

to look at something to see how it is

I check on the progress of the project

to go and see if someone is okay

I will check on the baby

a small container for carrying money and personal items

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a small container for carrying money and personal items

She put the money in her purse

to press your lips together tightly

She pursed her lips in anger

the amount of money given as a prize in a competition

The winner took home a large purse

to change to fit a new situation

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to change to fit a new situation

He needs to adjust to the new city

to make small changes to something

Please adjust the volume

to say something without saying it directly

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to say something without saying it directly

The meaning was implied

a small barrel for beer

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a small barrel for beer

We bought a keg of beer

a metal barrel used to hold liquids

The liquid is stored in a metal keg

a violent fight by people against their government

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a violent fight by people against their government

The people started a revolt against the king

lacking good sense or judgment

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lacking good sense or judgment

That was a silly mistake

slightly drunk from alcohol

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slightly drunk from alcohol

She felt a bit tipsy after one glass of wine

at any time; in all your life

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at any time; in all your life

Have you ever been to Rome

used to add force to a statement

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used to add force to a statement

It was ever so cold

for all time

He is ever loyal to his duty

at no time

I will not ever go back

from a time

Have you ever been to Paris

from a point in the past until now

Have you ever been to Paris

to not continue an action

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to not continue an action

Stop talking

a word telling someone to stop

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a word telling someone to stop

Stop!

a place where a bus or train stops

Where is the bus stop

to go to a place for a short time

I will stop by your house later

a medical procedure to fix or remove something inside the body

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a medical procedure to fix or remove something inside the body

He needs heart surgery

a place where a doctor or dentist sees patients

The doctor is at his surgery

an operation done by a doctor

The surgery was successful

an action done to entertain or impress

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an action done to entertain or impress

He performed a daring stunt

a dangerous or unusual act done to entertain people

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a dangerous or unusual act done to entertain people

He performed a dangerous stunt for the movie

to stop something from growing or developing

Poor diet can stunt growth

a type of fluffy white cloud with a rounded top

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a type of fluffy white cloud with a rounded top

The sky is full of cumulus clouds

a game played with a bat and ball

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a game played with a bat and ball

I like playing baseball

a small hard ball used in the sport of baseball

He threw the baseball to the pitcher

to catch someone quickly

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to catch someone quickly

The police nabbed the thief

a word said when parting

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a word said when parting

He said goodbye to his friend

very detailed and complicated

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very detailed and complicated

She made an elaborate plan

to give more details about something

Could you please elaborate on that

to give money or help

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to give money or help

Everyone chipped in to buy the gift

to comprehend or grasp meaning

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to comprehend or grasp meaning

I don't get it

to receive punishment for something you did wrong

You will get it if you do that

to finish something that needs to be done

I will get it done today

to receive or acquire something

I hope I get it soon

to answer a telephone call

Please get it when it rings

to complete a task or activity

I will get it done by tomorrow

to receive or acquire something

I need to get it from the store

to obtain the thing mentioned

Did you get it in the mail

to be punished or scolded

You will get it when dad comes home

as much as needed

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as much as needed

This is enough for me

as much as is needed

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as much as is needed

Do you have enough water

in a short time

I have enough money

that is enough; no more

That is enough

all people

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all people

Everybody is here

every person

Everybody likes pizza

a state where no movement or progress is happening

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a state where no movement or progress is happening

Please stand still while I take your photo

to not move at all

Please stand still for a moment

an activity done for pleasure in free time

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an activity done for pleasure in free time

Her hobby is painting pictures

an activity done for pleasure in free time

Reading is my favorite hobby

an activity you do for fun in your free time

Gardening is his favorite leisure activity

an activity done for enjoyment

Painting is a relaxing hobby

to advertise or tell people about a product or service

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to advertise or tell people about a product or service

We are marketing our new product

the activity of telling people about a product or service to encourage them to buy it

Good marketing helps the company sell more products

the activity of promoting and selling products

She works in marketing

at a short distance away

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at a short distance away

My house is near the park

very close to happening

It is near lunchtime

to come close to something

The runner nears the finish line

not far away

The park is near my house

the person that or any person that

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the person that or any person that

Whoever arrives first wins

the person who

Whoever knows the answer should raise their hand

a strong, clear alcoholic drink made from grains or potatoes

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a strong, clear alcoholic drink made from grains or potatoes

He drinks vodka with orange juice

a clear alcoholic drink made from grain or potatoes

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a clear alcoholic drink made from grain or potatoes

He ordered a glass of vodka

a clear strong alcoholic drink made from grain or potatoes

He ordered a glass of vodka

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

extremely good

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extremely good

This cake is excellent

to accept someone else's opinion or decision instead of your own

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to accept someone else's opinion or decision instead of your own

I will defer to your judgment on this matter

to accept someone else's opinion or decision

I defer to your judgment

to go to a place regularly

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to go to a place regularly

Many students frequent this cafe

happening often

He makes frequent visits to his parents

material made by weaving fibers

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material made by weaving fibers

This cloth is very soft

the group of religious leaders

He entered the cloth

to cut hair from the skin

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to cut hair from the skin

He needs to shave every morning

to cut off a small amount

He shaved the edge of the board

to cut hair from the skin

He needs to shave every morning

to talk informally

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to talk informally

We chat every day

a small animal with fur that people keep as a pet

The cat is sleeping on the sofa

a friendly, casual conversation

We had a nice chat

a bell that rings when someone presses a button at a door

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a bell that rings when someone presses a button at a door

Someone is ringing the doorbell

a bell at a door

Someone rang the doorbell

a statement that tells you what you must or must not do

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a statement that tells you what you must or must not do

You must follow the school rules

to make an official decision as a judge or authority

The judge will rule on the case

to be the best or dominant

This song rules

to have official power over a country or group

The king rules the land

to have official power over a country or area

The king used to rule the country

a statement that tells people what they can or cannot do

Follow the rules

the usual or normal state of things

Working late is the rule here

a general statement that describes how something is done

It is a fundamental rule of science

an official instruction about what you can or cannot do

New safety rules were introduced

an official decision made by a judge or authority

The judge made a strict rule

a small electric device for making bread brown and crisp

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a small electric device for making bread brown and crisp

I bought a new toaster

a unit of time lasting about 30 days

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a unit of time lasting about 30 days

There are twelve months in a year

lasting six months

It was a six-month project

one of the twelve parts of a year

February is the second month of the year

one of the twelve parts of a year

There are twelve months in a year

a man who is in a romantic relationship with someone

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a man who is in a romantic relationship with someone

She went to the cinema with her boyfriend

a man who is in a romantic relationship

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a man who is in a romantic relationship

He has a boyfriend

a regular male romantic partner

My boyfriend is a doctor

to select or choose something

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to select or choose something

Pick a color

to remove something from a small space

Use a toothpick to pick your teeth

to take something in your hand or lift it

Pick up your book

a small tool used to play a string instrument

He lost his guitar pick

the hard, woody fruit of a pine tree

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the hard, woody fruit of a pine tree

I found a pinecone under the tree

the hard, woody fruit of a pine tree

These pinecones have many seeds

the hard woody fruit of a pine tree

The squirrel is holding a pinecone

to make someone feel fear

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to make someone feel fear

Don't scare me

feeling fear

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feeling fear

It was a big scare

suddenly and without warning

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suddenly and without warning

The idea came out of the blue

suddenly and without warning

He called me out of the blue

a specific area or position

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a specific area or position

What is your current location?

to drive a vehicle to the side of the road

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to drive a vehicle to the side of the road

The police officer told him to pull over

to place something over a surface or part of the body

Please pull the blanket over you

to move a vehicle to the side of the road and stop

You should pull over if you are tired

the official rules for a formal situation

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the official rules for a formal situation

The diplomat followed the protocol

an official set of rules or steps to follow

We must follow the safety protocol

a person who works in a bank

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a person who works in a bank

My uncle is a banker

a person who works in a bank or manages money

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a person who works in a bank or manages money

He is a banker

despite the fact that; used to introduce a contrasting idea

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despite the fact that; used to introduce a contrasting idea

Although it was raining, we went out

to give information to someone

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to give information to someone

He told me the secret

to say something to someone

She told me a secret

to give information to someone

She told a story

a pain in the head

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a pain in the head

I have a bad headache

a person or thing that causes trouble or worry

Organizing this event is a real headache

to put something into action

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to put something into action

Use your brain to solve this

to make use of something

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to make use of something

Can I use your pen

to indicate that something happened regularly in the past but no longer does

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to indicate that something happened regularly in the past but no longer does

I used to swim every morning

to make use of something

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to make use of something

You can use these tools for work

to trick someone for your own advantage

He used me for his benefit

to give a good reason for something

She used the rain as a reason for being late

to use something in a wrong or harmful way

He misused his power

to have a need for something

I could really use some help

the reason for which something is done

That information has no use

to use rude or offensive language

Do not use bad words here

many times or often

I use my computer often

to be familiar with something through experience

I am used to waking up early

the time between noon and evening

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the time between noon and evening

We have a meeting in the afternoon

the period from noon to evening

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the period from noon to evening

I have a meeting in the afternoon

showing or expressing love

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showing or expressing love

He is a romantic man

relating to love or strong emotional attachment

They had a romantic dinner

a common pain-relieving drug

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a common pain-relieving drug

I took an aspirin for my headache

a medicine used to reduce pain or fever

I took an aspirin for my headache

the number 6

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the number 6

I have six apples

someone who talks too much

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someone who talks too much

Don't tell him your secrets because he is a blabbermouth

to say that you accept or agree with something

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to say that you accept or agree with something

I agree with you

to say yes or have the same opinion

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to say yes or have the same opinion

I agree with your plan

to share the same view as someone

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to share the same view as someone

We agree on this point

to look good or be suitable together

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to look good or be suitable together

This tie goes with your suit

to go somewhere together with someone

I will go with you to the store

to pick or select something

I will go with the red car

to be or become involved with someone or something

I want to go with someone who is kind

to meet someone by chance

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to meet someone by chance

I ran into an old friend

to hit an object by accident while moving

I ran into a tree while skiing

to experience a problem or difficulty

We ran into some problems

to encounter an unexpected problem

We ran into trouble with the car

to crash into something while moving

He ran into the wall

to encounter someone unexpectedly

I ran into an old friend today

to meet someone by chance

I ran into my old teacher at the park

to blend or flow into one another

The blue paint ran into the yellow paint

to get to a particular amount or level

The costs ran into thousands

to have something as part of a group or set

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to have something as part of a group or set

The price includes breakfast

having as part of a group

The book includes many pictures

to have an idea or opinion

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to have an idea or opinion

I think it is a good idea

to use your mind to form thoughts or opinions

I need to think

to have a particular meaning

I think he is coming

to comprehend or grasp

I think I understand

the position or function someone has

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the position or function someone has

He is acting in the capacity of a manager

the maximum amount something can hold or do

The stadium has a capacity of 50,000 people

the maximum number or amount that something can hold

The stadium has a large capacity

a small book with blank pages for writing

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a small book with blank pages for writing

I write my notes in a notebook

a book with blank pages for writing

I have a new notebook

a famous romantic film

I watched The Notebook with my girlfriend

weighing a lot

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weighing a lot

This box is heavy

very important or difficult to deal with

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very important or difficult to deal with

This is a heavy topic

containing a lot of fat, sugar, or calories

This chocolate cake is very heavy

a type of loud, heavy rock music

He listens to heavy metal

to rise to your feet from a sitting or lying position

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to rise to your feet from a sitting or lying position

I need to get up to reach the book

to be involved in something

What are you getting up to today?

a set of clothes that you wear

She wore a funny get-up to the party

to wake someone from sleep

Please get the children up early

to move away from a place

I have to get up and leave now

to move from a sitting or lying position to a standing one

I get up early every morning

to make a feeling or hope stronger

You should get up your courage

something that you do or go through

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something that you do or go through

It was a great experience

to have a feeling or sensation

I experienced great joy

skill or knowledge gained from doing something

She has a lot of experience

a meal that includes both seafood and meat

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a meal that includes both seafood and meat

I ordered the surf and turf for dinner

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