Gilmore Girls — Season 7 Episode 16
Words & meanings
768 words
CEFR level
in every way or to the full degree
In scenein every way or to the full degree
I completely forgot about the meeting
I completely forgot about the meeting
in a short time from now
In scenein a short time from now
I will be there presently
I will be there presently
at the current time
at the current time
She is presently working in the office
She is presently working in the office
to start to move or leave quickly
In sceneto start to move or leave quickly
The plane will take off soon
The plane will take off soon
to start to be successful or widely used
to start to be successful or widely used
The new software really took off this year
The new software really took off this year
to start to be successful or popular
to start to be successful or popular
Her career really started to take off
Her career really started to take off
to make someone stop thinking about something
to make someone stop thinking about something
This hobby helps take off the stress from your mind
This hobby helps take off the stress from your mind
to have a period of time away from work
to have a period of time away from work
I will take off next week
I will take off next week
to stop doing work for a period of time
to stop doing work for a period of time
I want to take off next Friday
I want to take off next Friday
to start moving suddenly and fast
to start moving suddenly and fast
He took off as soon as the bell rang
He took off as soon as the bell rang
to go away quickly
to go away quickly
He took off suddenly
He took off suddenly
to rise into the air from the ground
to rise into the air from the ground
The plane will take off now
The plane will take off now
to take off something, especially clothing
to take off something, especially clothing
Please take off your shoes
Please take off your shoes
to have a period of time away from work
to have a period of time away from work
I will take off next week
I will take off next week
to begin a journey or activity
to begin a journey or activity
The plane will take off soon
The plane will take off soon
the act of leaving the ground
the act of leaving the ground
The plane is ready for take off
The plane is ready for take off
things needed for a particular purpose
In scenethings needed for a particular purpose
We need more office supplies
We need more office supplies
to give something that is needed
to give something that is needed
The store supplies fresh fruit every day
The store supplies fresh fruit every day
to get rid of something
In sceneto get rid of something
Throw out the old shoes
Throw out the old shoes
to force someone to leave a place
to force someone to leave a place
They threw him out of the room
They threw him out of the room
to force someone to leave a place
to force someone to leave a place
The barman threw him out
The barman threw him out
to force someone to leave a place
to force someone to leave a place
They will throw out the noisy guest
They will throw out the noisy guest
to move around quickly or busily
In sceneto move around quickly or busily
The children are running around in the garden
The children are running around in the garden
to be very busy doing many things
to be very busy doing many things
I have been running around all day
I have been running around all day
when two people look at each other's eyes
In scenewhen two people look at each other's eyes
It is hard to keep eye contact when you are nervous
It is hard to keep eye contact when you are nervous
looking directly into someone's eyes
looking directly into someone's eyes
Make eye contact when you speak
Make eye contact when you speak
when two people look at each other's eyes
when two people look at each other's eyes
Maintain eye contact when speaking
Maintain eye contact when speaking
to move a boat through water using oars
In sceneto move a boat through water using oars
He likes to row the boat
He likes to row the boat
a noisy fight or disagreement
a noisy fight or disagreement
They had a big row
They had a big row
a series of similar things happening one after another
a series of similar things happening one after another
They won three games in a row
They won three games in a row
a line of people or things
a line of people or things
Please sit in the front row
Please sit in the front row
systematic investigation to discover facts
In scenesystematic investigation to discover facts
She is doing research on cancer
She is doing research on cancer
a person with a fierce temper
In scenea person with a fierce temper
She is a bit of a spitfire
She is a bit of a spitfire
things that are of low value or poor quality
In scenethings that are of low value or poor quality
This movie is total crap
This movie is total crap
concern or interest in something
concern or interest in something
I do not give a crap
I do not give a crap
to speak very negatively about someone or something
to speak very negatively about someone or something
Do not crap on my work
Do not crap on my work
solid waste from the body
solid waste from the body
The dog left some crap on the carpet
The dog left some crap on the carpet
someone who gives money to a business
In scenesomeone who gives money to a business
The investor gave money to the company
The investor gave money to the company
a person who gives money to a business
a person who gives money to a business
The investor backed the new company
The investor backed the new company
a person who puts money into a business to make a profit
a person who puts money into a business to make a profit
The financier expects a high return
The financier expects a high return
someone who puts money into a business or project to make a profit
someone who puts money into a business or project to make a profit
The investor decided to fund the new startup
The investor decided to fund the new startup
the activity of making decorative items from precious metals and stones
In scenethe activity of making decorative items from precious metals and stones
She started a jewelry making course last week
She started a jewelry making course last week
a period of seven days
In scenea period of seven days
I will see you next week
I will see you next week
a period of seven days
a period of seven days
There are seven days in a week
There are seven days in a week
to put something in a place for later use
In sceneto put something in a place for later use
Store the grain in the barn
Store the grain in the barn
a place where goods are sold
In scenea place where goods are sold
I am going to the store
I am going to the store
coming or waiting to happen
coming or waiting to happen
There is a surprise in store for you
There is a surprise in store for you
a place where goods are sold
a place where goods are sold
I went to the store
I went to the store
to put something into action
In sceneto put something into action
Use your brain to solve this
Use your brain to solve this
to have a need for something
In sceneto 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
In sceneto 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 make use of something
In sceneto make use of something
You can use these tools for work
You can use these tools for work
to trick someone for your own advantage
to trick someone for your own advantage
He used me for his benefit
He used me for his benefit
to give a good reason for something
to give a good reason for something
She used the rain as a reason for being late
She used the rain as a reason for being late
to make use of something
to make use of something
Can I use your pen
Can I use your pen
to use something in a wrong or harmful way
to use something in a wrong or harmful way
He misused his power
He misused his power
the reason for which something is done
the reason for which something is done
That information has no use
That information has no use
to use rude or offensive language
to use rude or offensive language
Do not use bad words here
Do not use bad words here
many times or often
many times or often
I use my computer often
I use my computer often
to be familiar with something through experience
to be familiar with something through experience
I am used to waking up early
I am used to waking up early
a party to give gifts to a pregnant woman
In scenea party to give gifts to a pregnant woman
She enjoyed the baby shower
She enjoyed the baby shower
a place or act of washing your body with water
In scenea place or act of washing your body with water
I take a shower every morning
I take a shower every morning
to give someone a lot of something
to give someone a lot of something
They showered her with gifts
They showered her with gifts
a brief fall of rain
a brief fall of rain
There was a quick shower this afternoon
There was a quick shower this afternoon
near the end of a period of time
In scenenear the end of a period of time
Please finish the work by Friday at the latest
Please finish the work by Friday at the latest
the most recent or newest
the most recent or newest
This is the latest news
This is the latest news
happening or done not long ago
happening or done not long ago
This is the latest news
This is the latest news
not on time
not on time
The latest arrival was not good
The latest arrival was not good
a helpful or kind action done for someone
In scenea helpful or kind action done for someone
Can you do me a favor
Can you do me a favor
to give someone an advantage or treat them more kindly
to give someone an advantage or treat them more kindly
The teacher favors some students
The teacher favors some students
to like one thing more than another
to like one thing more than another
Most people favor the new law
Most people favor the new law
to ask for something or ask someone to do something
to ask for something or ask someone to do something
Could you do me a favor
Could you do me a favor
extremely good or impressive
In sceneextremely good or impressive
That car is so cool
That car is so cool
not excited or angry
not excited or angry
Keep cool during the test
Keep cool during the test
having a relatively low temperature; not hot or warm
having a relatively low temperature; not hot or warm
The weather is cool today
The weather is cool today
a very cute person
In scenea very cute person
Look at that little cutie-patootie
Look at that little cutie-patootie
to spoil or fail something
In sceneto spoil or fail something
I blew my chance
I blew my chance
to make someone feel very surprised or shocked
to make someone feel very surprised or shocked
That performance blew me away
That performance blew me away
to send out air from the mouth
to send out air from the mouth
Blow the candles
Blow the candles
to burst or break open with force
to burst or break open with force
He received a blow to the head
He received a blow to the head
not correct or real
In scenenot correct or real
This statement is false
This statement is false
not real or genuine
not real or genuine
She used a false passport
She used a false passport
to have knowledge or information about something
In sceneto have knowledge or information about something
I know the answer
I know the answer
to be referred to by a particular name
to be referred to by a particular name
It is hard, you know
It is hard, you know
to be familiar with someone or something
to be familiar with someone or something
I know him very well
I know him very well
used to check if the listener understands or as a pause
used to check if the listener understands or as a pause
It is a nice car, you know, very fast
It is a nice car, you know, very fast
the flat area on the top of your legs when you are sitting
In scenethe flat area on the top of your legs when you are sitting
The baby slept in her lap
The baby slept in her lap
one complete trip around a track or course
one complete trip around a track or course
He ran one lap of the track
He ran one lap of the track
something that appears real but is not
something that appears real but is not
That is an illusion
That is an illusion
to move with a gentle splashing sound against a surface
to move with a gentle splashing sound against a surface
The water laps against the rocks
The water laps against the rocks
having no hair on the head
In scenehaving no hair on the head
He is bald
He is bald
to have little or no hair on the head
to have little or no hair on the head
My grandfather is bald
My grandfather is bald
to cause to lose hair
to cause to lose hair
The treatment made him bald
The treatment made him bald
very intense or committed
In scenevery intense or committed
He is a hardcore fan of this band
He is a hardcore fan of this band
for the reason that
In scenefor the reason that
Since it is raining we stayed home
Since it is raining we stayed home
from a time
In scenefrom a time
I have lived here since 2010
I have lived here since 2010
from a point in the past until now
from a point in the past until now
I have been here since morning
I have been here since morning
a place where sick people are treated
In scenea place where sick people are treated
I went to the hospital for a checkup
I went to the hospital for a checkup
a place where sick people receive treatment
In scenea place where sick people receive treatment
He is in the hospital
He is in the hospital
a place where sick people are treated
a place where sick people are treated
He works at the hospital
He works at the hospital
a place where sick people are treated
a place where sick people are treated
The medical center is very busy today
The medical center is very busy today
a general feeling or atmosphere
In scenea general feeling or atmosphere
This room has a cool vibe
This room has a cool vibe
to affect someone in a certain way
to affect someone in a certain way
She vibes with her colleagues
She vibes with her colleagues
to feel calm and enjoy the moment
to feel calm and enjoy the moment
They are just vibing at the beach
They are just vibing at the beach
in a truthful and sincere way
In scenein a truthful and sincere way
Please answer honestly
Please answer honestly
to move forward by putting one foot in front of the other
In sceneto move forward by putting one foot in front of the other
She likes to walk in the park
She likes to walk in the park
to go with someone to a place
to go with someone to a place
I will walk you to the station
I will walk you to the station
to describe a process step by step
to describe a process step by step
Let me walk you through the process
Let me walk you through the process
a paved or unpaved path for people to walk on
a paved or unpaved path for people to walk on
The park has a nice walk for visitors
The park has a nice walk for visitors
to be discovered to be true or to happen in a particular way
In sceneto be discovered to be true or to happen in a particular way
It turned out he was right all along
It turned out he was right all along
to develop in a particular way
In sceneto develop in a particular way
Their long search turned out in failure
Their long search turned out in failure
to be present at a gathering or public occasion
to be present at a gathering or public occasion
Many people turned out for the concert
Many people turned out for the concert
to be discovered to be true after all
to be discovered to be true after all
It turned out to be true
It turned out to be true
to become something in the end
to become something in the end
He turned out to be a good student
He turned out to be a good student
to be discovered or found to be true
to be discovered or found to be true
It turned out that the key was in the drawer
It turned out that the key was in the drawer
to remove the contents of a container or pocket
to remove the contents of a container or pocket
He turned out his pockets to find the coin
He turned out his pockets to find the coin
to have a particular result or ending
to have a particular result or ending
The meeting turned out well
The meeting turned out well
to develop or result in a particular way
to develop or result in a particular way
The cake turned out delicious
The cake turned out delicious
to force someone to leave a place
to force someone to leave a place
The farmer turned out the cows
The farmer turned out the cows
to make a light stop shining
to make a light stop shining
Please turn out the light before sleeping
Please turn out the light before sleeping
to come together for an event
to come together for an event
Many people turned out for the protest
Many people turned out for the protest
to result in a certain way
to result in a certain way
The situation turned out quite complicated
The situation turned out quite complicated
to create or produce goods in large quantities
to create or produce goods in large quantities
The factory turns out many toys
The factory turns out many toys
to be discovered to be something after all
to be discovered to be something after all
The stranger turned out to be an old friend
The stranger turned out to be an old friend
to refuse to accept or help someone
to refuse to accept or help someone
They turned out the man who asked for help
They turned out the man who asked for help
to make a light stop shining
to make a light stop shining
Turn out the lights
Turn out the lights
to say no to or not accept
In sceneto say no to or not accept
He rejected the offer
He rejected the offer
something that has been refused or not accepted
something that has been refused or not accepted
The factory sells the rejects cheaply
The factory sells the rejects cheaply
something that has been refused or not accepted
something that has been refused or not accepted
This shirt is a reject
This shirt is a reject
happening after a particular time
In scenehappening after a particular time
We will eat later
We will eat later
happening or done after the expected or usual time
In scenehappening or done after the expected or usual time
She arrived later than me
She arrived later than me
happening or done not long ago
In scenehappening or done not long ago
That is a later development
That is a later development
no longer living
no longer living
The late king died long ago
The late king died long ago
at a time in the future or after a particular event
at a time in the future or after a particular event
I will do it later
I will do it later
at a time that comes after the present
at a time that comes after the present
See you later
See you later
at a time in the future
at a time in the future
I will be back later
I will be back later
happening after the expected time
happening after the expected time
The later train arrived at midnight
The later train arrived at midnight
old
old
This is a later work of the artist
This is a later work of the artist
not on time
not on time
He is later than usual
He is later than usual
not on time
not on time
She is later than we expected
She is later than we expected
at a time after now
at a time after now
I will see you later
I will see you later
a government license that gives the owner the right to make or sell an invention
In scenea government license that gives the owner the right to make or sell an invention
He has a patent for his invention
He has a patent for his invention
likely to cause embarrassment if made known
In scenelikely to cause embarrassment if made known
This is a sensitive topic
This is a sensitive topic
quick to react to something
quick to react to something
The sensor is very sensitive
The sensor is very sensitive
easily upset or affected by things
easily upset or affected by things
She is very sensitive about her hair
She is very sensitive about her hair
easily hurt when touched
easily hurt when touched
I have sensitive skin
I have sensitive skin
easily upset or affected by things
easily upset or affected by things
He is very sensitive
He is very sensitive
easily hurt physically
easily hurt physically
My teeth are sensitive to cold
My teeth are sensitive to cold
careful not to upset others
careful not to upset others
You should be sensitive to his feelings
You should be sensitive to his feelings
how useful or important something is
In scenehow useful or important something is
This ring has great value
This ring has great value
to think something is important
to think something is important
I value your friendship
I value your friendship
to get less in amount or size
In sceneto get less in amount or size
The temperature will decrease tonight
The temperature will decrease tonight
to become smaller or less
to become smaller or less
The population is starting to decrease
The population is starting to decrease
to ask someone questions in a formal meeting
In sceneto ask someone questions in a formal meeting
They will interview the candidates today
They will interview the candidates today
a formal meeting to ask questions
a formal meeting to ask questions
I have a job interview tomorrow
I have a job interview tomorrow
a meeting to ask someone questions
a meeting to ask someone questions
I have a job interview tomorrow
I have a job interview tomorrow
to reach a place
In sceneto reach a place
He finally came to the city
He finally came to the city
to get into a particular state or condition
to get into a particular state or condition
They finally came to an agreement
They finally came to an agreement
to become conscious again after being unconscious
to become conscious again after being unconscious
He came to after the accident
He came to after the accident
to start to do something
to start to do something
I come to like this song
I come to like this song
to go to someone for help or support
to go to someone for help or support
You can come to me for help
You can come to me for help
to reach a place
to reach a place
We will come to the city soon
We will come to the city soon
to be about or relate to something
to be about or relate to something
When it comes to cooking he is an expert
When it comes to cooking he is an expert
to enter your thoughts
to enter your thoughts
The idea came to me suddenly
The idea came to me suddenly
to arrive at a point or situation
to arrive at a point or situation
We have come to a difficult decision
We have come to a difficult decision
to arrive at a particular situation
to arrive at a particular situation
The situation has come to an end
The situation has come to an end
to become conscious again
to become conscious again
The patient started to come to after the surgery
The patient started to come to after the surgery
to become conscious again after being unconscious
to become conscious again after being unconscious
She finally came to after the accident
She finally came to after the accident
to lead to a particular result
to lead to a particular result
The total bill came to fifty dollars
The total bill came to fifty dollars
to go to a place to see someone
to go to a place to see someone
Please come to my house this evening
Please come to my house this evening
to suddenly stop something for a short time
In sceneto suddenly stop something for a short time
Please do not interrupt me
Please do not interrupt me
in a way that is not joking
In scenein a way that is not joking
He spoke seriously about his future
He spoke seriously about his future
in a very severe or extreme way
in a very severe or extreme way
He was seriously injured in the accident
He was seriously injured in the accident
in a sincere or serious way
in a sincere or serious way
He spoke seriously about his future
He spoke seriously about his future
to use time doing something
In sceneto use time doing something
She spent the day reading
She spent the day reading
very tired or lacking energy
very tired or lacking energy
I am completely spent
I am completely spent
to give money in exchange for something
to give money in exchange for something
He spent all his money
He spent all his money
already used or consumed
already used or consumed
The battery is spent
The battery is spent
to finish a task, use something up, or endure a difficult period
In sceneto finish a task, use something up, or endure a difficult period
I need to get through my homework
I need to get through my homework
to succeed in reaching someone by telephone or communication
to succeed in reaching someone by telephone or communication
I could not get through to him
I could not get through to him
to successfully go from one side to the other
to successfully go from one side to the other
The car could not get through the narrow street
The car could not get through the narrow street
to complete or deal with something difficult
to complete or deal with something difficult
I have to get through my homework
I have to get through my homework
to manage to do or finish something difficult
to manage to do or finish something difficult
She got through the difficult exam
She got through the difficult exam
to successfully deal with a difficult situation
to successfully deal with a difficult situation
We will get through this hard time
We will get through this hard time
to send something through the air with force
In sceneto send something through the air with force
He threw the ball to me
He threw the ball to me
to get rid of something unwanted
to get rid of something unwanted
He threw the broken chair away
He threw the broken chair away
to send something through the air with force
to send something through the air with force
He threw the ball
He threw the ball
a fast ride at a fair with steep drops and turns
In scenea fast ride at a fair with steep drops and turns
I love riding the roller coaster
I love riding the roller coaster
a fast amusement park ride with steep drops
a fast amusement park ride with steep drops
The roller coaster was very fast
The roller coaster was very fast
a situation with many sudden changes in emotion
a situation with many sudden changes in emotion
Her life has been a total roller coaster lately
Her life has been a total roller coaster lately
to change quickly and unpredictably
to change quickly and unpredictably
Their emotions roller coaster every day
Their emotions roller coaster every day
a situation with many sudden changes
a situation with many sudden changes
My emotions felt like a roller coaster
My emotions felt like a roller coaster
not good-looking
In scenenot good-looking
He is a homely man
He is a homely man
to get or receive something
In sceneto get or receive something
He got a new car
He got a new car
to understand or hear something correctly
In sceneto understand or hear something correctly
I finally got the message
I finally got the message
to reach a place
to reach a place
I got home late
I got home late
to start to be something
to start to be something
It got dark outside
It got dark outside
to have a physical or emotional sensation
In sceneto have a physical or emotional sensation
I feel very tired
I feel very tired
to make someone remember something
to make someone remember something
This song makes me feel my childhood
This song makes me feel my childhood
a strong feeling or emotion
a strong feeling or emotion
I feel anxious about the test
I feel anxious about the test
to have an opinion or attitude
to have an opinion or attitude
I feel that we should go
I feel that we should go
to experience a state or emotion
to experience a state or emotion
I feel happy today
I feel happy today
attractive and fashionable
In sceneattractive and fashionable
She looked snappy in her new dress
She looked snappy in her new dress
said quickly and in a slightly angry way
said quickly and in a slightly angry way
She gave me a snappy answer
She gave me a snappy answer
a chance to try again
a chance to try again
I want a do over
I want a do over
attempts to do something again
attempts to do something again
The game allows for do-overs
The game allows for do-overs
to go from one place to another
In sceneto go from one place to another
Please move your car
Please move your car
to be sold fast, usually at a low price
In sceneto be sold fast, usually at a low price
These cheap goods move very fast
These cheap goods move very fast
an action or step taken
an action or step taken
It was a smart move
It was a smart move
to cause someone to feel strong feelings
to cause someone to feel strong feelings
Her story really moved me
Her story really moved me
to change position or go to a new place
to change position or go to a new place
We will move to a new house
We will move to a new house
to change one's place of living
to change one's place of living
We will move to a new house next month
We will move to a new house next month
a one-piece garment for the body and legs
In scenea one-piece garment for the body and legs
The baby is wearing a cute onesie
The baby is wearing a cute onesie
a one-piece piece of clothing
In scenea one-piece piece of clothing
I love wearing a cozy onesie at home
I love wearing a cozy onesie at home
a casual one-piece outfit that covers the torso and legs
In scenea casual one-piece outfit that covers the torso and legs
I wear a onesie to stay warm at home
I wear a onesie to stay warm at home
a one-piece garment for a baby
In scenea one-piece garment for a baby
Put a clean onesie on the baby
Put a clean onesie on the baby
to send liquid in small drops through the air
In sceneto send liquid in small drops through the air
He sprayed water on the flowers
He sprayed water on the flowers
to send out liquid in small drops
to send out liquid in small drops
He sprayed water on the flowers
He sprayed water on the flowers
a liquid that is sent out in small drops from a container
a liquid that is sent out in small drops from a container
She used some hair spray
She used some hair spray
to send liquid in small drops through the air
to send liquid in small drops through the air
The waves spray water on the rocks
The waves spray water on the rocks
to take something from one place to another
In sceneto take something from one place to another
Please carry this box inside
Please carry this box inside
to be able to be heard from a distance
to be able to be heard from a distance
Her voice carries well in this hall
Her voice carries well in this hall
to have or hold something with you
to have or hold something with you
Do you carry an umbrella
Do you carry an umbrella
to help someone keep going or stay strong
to help someone keep going or stay strong
Courage carries him through the day
Courage carries him through the day
to have something as a result or consequence
to have something as a result or consequence
This job carries great responsibility
This job carries great responsibility
taken from one place to another
taken from one place to another
The goods were carried by truck
The goods were carried by truck
to have a particular result or consequence
to have a particular result or consequence
This decision carries serious risks
This decision carries serious risks
to take or move something from one place to another
to take or move something from one place to another
Please carry your books to the desk
Please carry your books to the desk
another time
In sceneanother time
Please try again
Please try again
to bring something to the place where it is needed
In sceneto bring something to the place where it is needed
The courier will deliver the package tomorrow
The courier will deliver the package tomorrow
to help a baby be born
to help a baby be born
The doctor will deliver the baby
The doctor will deliver the baby
to do what you promised or were expected to do
to do what you promised or were expected to do
They promised to deliver results
They promised to deliver results
to give a formal address to an audience
to give a formal address to an audience
The professor will deliver a lecture today
The professor will deliver a lecture today
a mix of different things
In scenea mix of different things
This is a great combination of flavors
This is a great combination of flavors
a set of numbers used to open a lock
a set of numbers used to open a lock
I forgot the combination
I forgot the combination
a series of movements put together
a series of movements put together
The dancer performed a difficult combination
The dancer performed a difficult combination
to move toward or be present at a destination or event
In sceneto move toward or be present at a destination or event
We go to school every morning
We go to school every morning
to be directed to a particular place or person
to be directed to a particular place or person
The letter goes to the manager
The letter goes to the manager
a person or thing you use most often
a person or thing you use most often
This is my go-to place for coffee
This is my go-to place for coffee
used to express what you plan to do
used to express what you plan to do
I am going to study
I am going to study
a person or thing that someone uses or chooses most often
a person or thing that someone uses or chooses most often
Pizza is my go-to meal on Fridays
Pizza is my go-to meal on Fridays
to be a student at a school or place
to be a student at a school or place
She goes to university in London
She goes to university in London
to be received by
to be received by
This award will go to the best student
This award will go to the best student
to move in the direction of a place
to move in the direction of a place
The road goes to the city center
The road goes to the city center
to move toward a place
to move toward a place
I go to school every day
I go to school every day
to move toward a place
to move toward a place
I will go to the library today
I will go to the library today
unable to breathe properly
In sceneunable to breathe properly
He is choking on a piece of apple
He is choking on a piece of apple
to stop or slow something from flowing
to stop or slow something from flowing
Debris is choking the pipe
Debris is choking the pipe
annoyed or bored with something you have experienced for too long
In sceneannoyed or bored with something you have experienced for too long
I am sick of this noise
I am sick of this noise
slang for very good or impressive
slang for very good or impressive
That car is sick
That car is sick
causing a feeling of disgust or strong disapproval
causing a feeling of disgust or strong disapproval
This is a sick joke
This is a sick joke
feeling unwell
feeling unwell
I feel sick today
I feel sick today
used to add force to a statement
In sceneused to add force to a statement
It is damn hot today
It is damn hot today
an expression of anger or frustration
In scenean expression of anger or frustration
Damn, I forgot my keys
Damn, I forgot my keys
to feel concern about something
to feel concern about something
I don't give a damn about it
I don't give a damn about it
to say someone deserves punishment
to say someone deserves punishment
The priest damned the sinner
The priest damned the sinner
almost not; by a very small amount
In scenealmost not; by a very small amount
I could barely see the road
I could barely see the road
a person who gives legal advice and represents people in court
In scenea person who gives legal advice and represents people in court
The lawyer defended his client in court
The lawyer defended his client in court
a person who represents clients in legal matters
a person who represents clients in legal matters
He is a good lawyer
He is a good lawyer
to act as a lawyer for someone or something
to act as a lawyer for someone or something
He will lawyer the case
He will lawyer the case
a short test to see if someone is good at acting or singing
In scenea short test to see if someone is good at acting or singing
She has an audition tomorrow
She has an audition tomorrow
a short performance to get a job
a short performance to get a job
I failed my audition for the play
I failed my audition for the play
a short performance to test a performer's ability
a short performance to test a performer's ability
The dancer's audition was amazing
The dancer's audition was amazing
to continue making progress
In sceneto continue making progress
We are moving forward with our plan
We are moving forward with our plan
toward the front or future
toward the front or future
We are moving forward with our plans
We are moving forward with our plans
to arrive somewhere in order to get someone or something
In sceneto arrive somewhere in order to get someone or something
I came for my son at school
I came for my son at school
to move toward someone or something
to move toward someone or something
The dog is coming for the ball
The dog is coming for the ball
to criticize or confront someone in an aggressive way
to criticize or confront someone in an aggressive way
Why did he come for you
Why did he come for you
to approach someone with the intent to deal with them
to approach someone with the intent to deal with them
She came for him after his rude comment
She came for him after his rude comment
to arrive at a place to see someone or something
to arrive at a place to see someone or something
She will come for a visit tomorrow
She will come for a visit tomorrow
a way things are not the same
In scenea way things are not the same
What is the difference between these two?
What is the difference between these two?
a change or effect that something causes
In scenea change or effect that something causes
Your help made a big difference
Your help made a big difference
a way in which things are not the same
a way in which things are not the same
There is a big difference between these colors
There is a big difference between these colors
to be given something
In sceneto be given something
I received a letter
I received a letter
public recognition for an achievement
In scenepublic recognition for an achievement
She deserves credit for her hard work
She deserves credit for her hard work
to put money into an account
to put money into an account
The bank will credit your account tomorrow
The bank will credit your account tomorrow
the ability to borrow money and pay it back later
the ability to borrow money and pay it back later
I bought the laptop on credit
I bought the laptop on credit
a unit that counts toward a degree
a unit that counts toward a degree
This course is worth three credits
This course is worth three credits
an official document that allows you to do something
In scenean official document that allows you to do something
I have a license
I have a license
to give official permission for something
to give official permission for something
The city licensed the new cafe
The city licensed the new cafe
tardy
In scenetardy
I am late for work
I am late for work
happening or done not long ago
In scenehappening or done not long ago
These are late reports
These are late reports
no longer living
no longer living
His late father was a doctor
His late father was a doctor
not on time
not on time
I am late for work
I am late for work
a matter that is decided in a court of law
In scenea matter that is decided in a court of law
The police are working on the case
The police are working on the case
a box or bag for storing or carrying things
a box or bag for storing or carrying things
He put the phone in its case
He put the phone in its case
a particular situation or example
a particular situation or example
This is a special case
This is a special case
odd or unusual
In sceneodd or unusual
That is a queer sound
That is a queer sound
not heterosexual or cisgender
not heterosexual or cisgender
They identify as queer
They identify as queer
to understand something after thinking
In sceneto understand something after thinking
I can't figure it out
I can't figure it out
a written symbol representing a number
a written symbol representing a number
The figure is written here
The figure is written here
the form or shape of a person or thing
the form or shape of a person or thing
It is a strange figure
It is a strange figure
a person who is important or known
a person who is important or known
He is a leading figure in politics
He is a leading figure in politics
an expression of surprise or amazement
In scenean expression of surprise or amazement
Whoa, look at that!
Whoa, look at that!
a very short period of time
In scenea very short period of time
Wait a moment
Wait a moment
the present time or period
the present time or period
I am busy at the moment
I am busy at the moment
a very short period of time
a very short period of time
Wait a moment please
Wait a moment please
a very brief period
a very brief period
It only took a moment
It only took a moment
completely correct or accurate
In scenecompletely correct or accurate
What is the exact time?
What is the exact time?
to force someone to give you something
to force someone to give you something
He exacted a promise from her
He exacted a promise from her
in a usual way
In scenein a usual way
She is behaving normally today
She is behaving normally today
in most cases
In scenein most cases
I normally go to work by bus
I normally go to work by bus
in a usual way
in a usual way
I normally wake up at 7 AM
I normally wake up at 7 AM
in the usual way
in the usual way
I normally go to work by bus
I normally go to work by bus