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Gossip Girl — Season 5 Episode 2

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in a way that is not joking

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in a way that is not joking

He spoke seriously about his future

in a very severe or extreme way

He was seriously injured in the accident

in a sincere or serious way

He spoke seriously about his future

to stop being angry at someone for a mistake

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to stop being angry at someone for a mistake

Please forgive me

to stop feeling angry with someone for something they did

You should forgive him for his mistake

something that can be done or is true

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something that can be done or is true

It is possible to finish the work today

a person who might be chosen for something

She is a possible for the role

on two occasions

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on two occasions

I called him twice

to go back to a place or person

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to go back to a place or person

When will you come back?

to become fashionable or successful again after a period of time

Vintage clothes are coming back

very hard or unpleasant to deal with

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very hard or unpleasant to deal with

The training was brutal

very honest in a way that may hurt someone's feelings

He gave me some brutal feedback

extremely harsh or cruel

The attack was brutal

to go away from a place

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to go away from a place

I am outta here

a statement that you will definitely do something

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a statement that you will definitely do something

I will keep my promise

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

The young student shows great promise

to let someone or something go from being held or trapped

He gave his promise to let them go

to tell someone something will happen

I promise to call you later

to think that something will happen

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to think that something will happen

I expect a call today

to be pregnant with a baby

She is expecting a baby

to be required or expected to do something

You are expected to come

content

I expect a reply soon

relating to the mind or emotions

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relating to the mind or emotions

This is a psychological problem

to know the meaning of something

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to know the meaning of something

I understand the lesson

to know what something means

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to know what something means

I understand you

to become aware of something

I understand the risks involved

to understand something that was said

I understood his instructions clearly

to stop trying or to surrender

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to stop trying or to surrender

Don't give up on your dreams

to stop hoping that someone will improve or that something will be successful

Do not give up on your dreams

to stop making an effort to help or change someone or something

I will not give up on you

to continue supporting someone and not stop trying to help them

I will not give up on my friend

a regular way of doing something

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a regular way of doing something

I noticed a pattern in his behavior

a repeated decorative shape or picture

The fabric has a floral pattern

the act of refusing to obey authority

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the act of refusing to obey authority

The employee was fired for insubordination

almost certainly; very likely

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almost certainly; very likely

It will probably rain today

to have a particular result or outcome

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to have a particular result or outcome

The situation worked out eventually

to do physical activity for fitness

I work out every morning

to think of or develop a method or solution

We need to work out a plan

to find a solution to a problem

I will work out the problem

to find a solution to a problem

We can work out this problem

to do something without planning

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to do something without planning

I happened to meet him at the park

to take place and affect someone

What happened to him

to do something without planning

I happened to meet him

to do something by chance

I happened to be there

to take place by chance

Such things happen to everyone

to do something without planning it

I happened to break the glass

to take place or affect someone/something

What happened to your car

to do something by chance

I happened to see him at the store

the activity of going to stores to buy things

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the activity of going to stores to buy things

I enjoy doing my shopping on Saturdays

the things you buy from a store

I put the shopping in the car

the activity of going to buy things

I am going shopping today

to learn or be told something

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to learn or be told something

I heard that they are moving

to be aware of sound with your ears

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to be aware of sound with your ears

I hear a noise

the organ on the side of your head that you hear with

I hear with my ears

to talk or say something

Hear me clearly

a person who shares a room or apartment

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a person who shares a room or apartment

I have a new housemate

someone you share a home with

In scene

someone you share a home with

My roommate is very kind

a person you share a home with

I am looking for a new roommate

to go somewhere with someone

In scene

to go somewhere with someone

Do you want to come with me

to exist or happen at the same time as something

This phone comes with a charger.

to be provided or sold as part of something else

This phone comes with a charger

to be provided together with something

The phone comes with a charger

in a hopeful way

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in a hopeful way

Hopefully, the weather will be nice

for the reason that

In scene

for the reason that

Since it is raining we stayed home

from a time

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from a time

I have lived here since 2010

from a point in the past until now

I have been here since morning

to understand or notice something

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to understand or notice something

I realized my mistake

to become aware of something

In scene

to become aware of something

He finally realized the truth

to become actual or happen

She realized her dream

to get more of something

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to get more of something

She gained a lot of experience

to get something

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to get something

He wants to gain experience

an increase in value or amount

The investment resulted in a gain

having no ability to move part or all of the body

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having no ability to move part or all of the body

He is paralyzed from the waist down

coming before all others in time or order

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coming before all others in time or order

She was the first person to arrive

at the beginning

In scene

at the beginning

At first I did not understand

of the best possible standard

This hotel provides first class service

a woman who is engaged to be married

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a woman who is engaged to be married

She is my fiancee

a person to whom one is engaged to be married

She is my fiancee

a person you are engaged to marry

My fiancee is a doctor

to become very angry or upset suddenly

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to become very angry or upset suddenly

He went off the deep end when he lost his job

an act that breaks a rule or law

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an act that breaks a rule or law

The student was punished for his transgression

in most cases or as a rule

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in most cases or as a rule

I generally wake up at 7 am

to think that something is true or real

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to think that something is true or real

Believing in yourself is the first step

in a clear way

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in a clear way

It is clearly visible

in a way that is easy to see, hear, or understand

She spoke clearly during the meeting

to take place

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to take place

What happened?

to take place and affect someone

That happened to my friend

to occur or come to pass

Something strange happened

as much as is needed

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as much as is needed

We have plenty of food for everyone

a large amount

We have plenty of time

to a great degree

That room is plenty big for our needs

nothing more than

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nothing more than

It is a mere scratch

not easy to do

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not easy to do

This math problem is harder than the last one

comparative form of hard, meaning with even more effort

You should work harder

using greater physical power

Hit the ball harder

not easy to do or understand

The test was much harder than I expected

with more effort or force

You need to work harder to succeed

to officially demand something

In scene

to officially demand something

The law mandates the use of seatbelts

an official order or rule that must be followed

The new mask mandate is effective today

to move back to the place where you live

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to move back to the place where you live

I want to go home now

a strong feeling that you must do something

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a strong feeling that you must do something

It is imperative that you arrive on time

to make an effort to do something

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to make an effort to do something

He attempted to open the door

content

I attempted to fix the car

feeling or showing pleasure

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feeling or showing pleasure

I am happier now

used to make a polite request

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used to make a polite request

Please help me

to do what you want to do

You can do as you please

to make someone feel happy

I want to please my parents

in accordance with fact or reality

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in accordance with fact or reality

It is true that she is here

always telling the truth

He is a true person

always supporting and being faithful to someone

She is a true friend to me

always working as expected

This system is true and effective

present in the world or a place

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present in the world or a place

There are many opportunities out there

strange or unusual

His ideas are a bit out there

in a place that is away from the speaker

Look at the birds out there

in a place away from here

He is out there waiting for you

in a place away from here

There are many people out there

to talk about something with someone

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to talk about something with someone

We need to discuss the plan

the feeling of wanting to eat

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the feeling of wanting to eat

I have no appetite today

a strong wish to have or do something

He has an appetite for adventure

difficult to understand or explain

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difficult to understand or explain

The mysterious box was locked

difficult to understand or explain

The forest is mysterious

difficult to explain or understand

The movie has a mysterious ending

the first meal of the day

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the first meal of the day

I eat breakfast at 8 AM

the first meal of the day

I like to eat eggs for breakfast

to keep away from something

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to keep away from something

Stay away from the fire

at a distance from someone or something

He lives away from the city

almost at a particular state or condition

It is weeks away from being ready

at a distance from

He is away from home

an administrative division of a city

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an administrative division of a city

Brooklyn is a borough of New York City

in a truthful and sincere way

In scene

in a truthful and sincere way

Please answer honestly

to not be in a place

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to not be in a place

He will be away for a week

to not be in the usual place

He is away for work

nice and helpful to others

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nice and helpful to others

She is a kind person

a group with similar qualities

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a group with similar qualities

What kind of music do you like

friendly and generous

She is a kind person

to a small degree; slightly

I am kind of tired

not legally or officially acceptable

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not legally or officially acceptable

Your passport is invalid

a person who is very sick or disabled

The invalid stayed in bed all day

coming from another state or area

He is an out of state student

not in the state where one usually lives

He is currently out of state for work

from a different state or region

He is an out-of-state student

the organ inside the body that digests food

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the organ inside the body that digests food

My stomach hurts

the mental strength to do something difficult

He does not have the stomach for this

the part of the body where food goes

I have a full stomach

to be able to accept or deal with something unpleasant

I cannot stomach his behavior

feeling a need to eat

In scene

feeling a need to eat

I am hungry

feeling a strong need or desire for something

He is hungry for success

feeling a need to eat more than before

I am even more hungry now

an amount of money that you have to pay

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an amount of money that you have to pay

I made the payment today

money that you give for something you buy

I made the payment online

feeling nervous or concerned

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feeling nervous or concerned

I am worried about the exam

the ability to think and understand

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the ability to think and understand

She uses her intellect to solve problems

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

used to show something happens no matter what

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used to show something happens no matter what

I will go even if it rains

to remain close or support each other

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to remain close or support each other

We must stick together

to stay united and help one another

We must stick together to win

to stay close as a group

We should stick together to finish the project

one of the twelve parts of a year

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one of the twelve parts of a year

February is the second month of the year

lasting six months

It was a six-month project

a unit of time lasting about 30 days

There are twelve months in a year

one of the twelve parts of a year

There are twelve months in a year

having a duty or being answerable for something

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having a duty or being answerable for something

He is responsible for the project

a person who writes books or articles

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a person who writes books or articles

He is a famous writer

money paid in advance

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money paid in advance

I paid a deposit for the house

a natural layer of a substance in the ground

This area has a rich coal deposit

to put something down in a specific location

Please deposit your bags here

a talk about something

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a talk about something

We had a long discussion about the project

a conversation or debate about a topic

They had a long discussion about their plans

coming after the current one

In scene

coming after the current one

See you next week

close to or beside something

She sat in the next seat

to pay attention to sound

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to pay attention to sound

I listen to music

to give attention to a sound or person speaking

I like to listen to music

to give attention to a sound or someone speaking

Please listen to my advice

to hear and focus on something

Listen to the teacher

something you think is true without proof

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something you think is true without proof

Your assumption is wrong

to reach a place

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to reach a place

I got home late

to understand or hear something correctly

In scene

to understand or hear something correctly

I finally got the message

to start to be something

It got dark outside

to get or receive something

He got a new car

more strange or unusual

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more strange or unusual

This story is even crazier

a person who finds something

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a person who finds something

The finder's reward was generous

causing harm or risk

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causing harm or risk

He had a serious accident

needing careful thought or action

In scene

needing careful thought or action

This is a serious problem

not laughing or playing around

Are you serious?

great in amount or degree

It is a serious problem

the stage of completion of something

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the stage of completion of something

How far along is the project

in the later stages of pregnancy

She is far along in her pregnancy

a big special meal

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a big special meal

They prepared a great feast

a special religious festival or celebration

In scene

a special religious festival or celebration

They celebrated the religious feast

to eat a large amount of food

We feasted on the delicious food

to look at someone or something with pleasure

She feasted her eyes on the beautiful sunset

to say hello to someone

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to say hello to someone

I greet my friends every morning

to give something and receive something else

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to give something and receive something else

I want to trade my red pen for your blue one

the activity of exchanging goods or money

International trade is important for the economy

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

He is just trade to him

a job or type of work that requires special skills

He learned a trade from his father

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