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Gossip Girl — Season 5 Episode 6

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to get rid of something unwanted

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to get rid of something unwanted

Don't throw away these papers

to move something from one place to another

I will throw away the trash

to get rid of something that is useful

Don't throw away this chance

to express approval or admiration for someone

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to express approval or admiration for someone

The audience began to applaud

to show approval by clapping hands

The audience began to applaud

the chief bridesmaid who assists the bride

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the chief bridesmaid who assists the bride

She was the maid of honor

the main female attendant at a wedding

She was the maid of honor at the wedding

the main female attendant at a wedding

She was chosen as the maid of honor

the main female attendant at a wedding

The maid of honor helped the bride with her dress

to give assistance to someone

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to give assistance to someone

He is helping me with my homework

an amount of food served to one person

I would like a second helping

to give support or aid

I am helping my friend with homework

to mention or describe someone or something

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to mention or describe someone or something

Please do not refer to that event again

to mention or describe someone or something

He referred to the book during the lecture

to send someone or something to a person or place for help or a decision

My doctor will refer me to a specialist

feeling regret or expressing apology

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feeling regret or expressing apology

I am sorry for being late

to intend to do something

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to intend to do something

I plan on going to the party

to have an intention to do something or to expect that something will happen

I plan on studying tonight

to depend on someone to do something

I plan on my friend to be there

happening at the end

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happening at the end

This is the final chapter

a test at the end of a course

I have a final tomorrow

not able to be changed

This is my final decision

the last game in a competition to decide the winner

Our team reached the final

to show something that was hidden

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to show something that was hidden

She revealed the secret

to be a member of a group or organization

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to be a member of a group or organization

I am part of the team

very good or beautiful

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very good or beautiful

The view is magnificent

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 do something together with someone

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to do something together with someone

I work with my sister

to be able to deal with or use something

I can work with this budget

to deal with something successfully

I can work with that schedule

to do something with an object or person

I work with computers every day

the feeling of worry caused by demands

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the feeling of worry caused by demands

He is under a lot of pressure

the strong effect of something pushing against something else

The water pressure is high

to try to make someone do something

They pressured him to sign the paper

happening with people in the same place

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happening with people in the same place

We should meet in person

being in the same place as someone

I want to meet you in person

to say something very softly

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to say something very softly

She whispered a secret to me

a very small amount of something

There was a whisper of smoke in the air

a very quiet sound made when speaking

She spoke in a whisper

to say that something is true

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to say that something is true

He admitted his mistake

to let someone enter a place

The club admits members only

existing as a fact

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existing as a fact

This is a real diamond

not fancy or complex

He prefers a real and simple lifestyle

a person who believes in a system where the community owns the means of production

He is a real who believes in common ownership

used to emphasize that something is true

He is real quiet

a feeling of being nervous or upset

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a feeling of being nervous or upset

She expressed her worry about the project

to feel nervous or concerned about something

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to feel nervous or concerned about something

Do not worry about me

to make someone feel anxious or troubled

The news worried the family

things that make you anxious

I have many worries about my future

to bring to an end

In scene

to bring to an end

Please complete the form

total; used to emphasize

It was a complete surprise

to make something have all its parts

You must complete the puzzle

having all parts; finished

The set is now complete

used to pause or clarify what you are saying

In scene

used to pause or clarify what you are saying

I mean, it is a bit expensive

to have a physical or emotional sensation

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to have a physical or emotional sensation

I feel very tired

to make someone remember something

This song makes me feel my childhood

a strong feeling or emotion

I feel anxious about the test

to have an opinion or attitude

I feel that we should go

to experience a state or emotion

I feel happy today

to go somewhere with someone

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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

a strong feeling like love, anger, or sadness

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a strong feeling like love, anger, or sadness

Love is a strong emotion

to give money to pay what you owe

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to give money to pay what you owe

We need to settle the bill today

to stop moving and stay in one place

The dust began to settle

to start living in a new place

They decided to settle in London

to find a solution

They settled the argument

continuously or very often

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continuously or very often

He talks all the time

to play a musical instrument, especially a violin

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to play a musical instrument, especially a violin

She learned to fiddle at a young age

a dishonest plan to make someone believe something false

He was caught in a tax fiddle

to touch or handle something in a restless or nervous way

Stop fiddling with your pen

to succeed in doing something

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to succeed in doing something

I want to accomplish my goals

a planned public or social occasion

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a planned public or social occasion

The music event was great

something that happens, especially something important

In scene

something that happens, especially something important

This event changed my life

to use your mind to form thoughts or opinions

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to use your mind to form thoughts or opinions

I need to think about it

to consider something carefully

I need to think about your offer

to think about something carefully

I need to think about your offer

to stop sleeping and become conscious

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to stop sleeping and become conscious

I wake up at seven

to cause someone to stop sleeping

Wake up your sister

to stop sleeping

I wake up early every morning

to stop sleeping and open your eyes

I wake up early every day

to stop sleeping

I wake up early every day

to handle or control something skillfully

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to handle or control something skillfully

He is manipulating the data to get the results he wants

to influence someone in a clever or dishonest way

He is manipulating his boss

a relationship between two things

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a relationship between two things

There is a connection between the two events

a person you know who can help you

He used his connection to get the job

to want something to happen

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to want something to happen

I am hoping for the best

expect/wish | to want something to happen

She is hoping to pass the exam

to stop making noise

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to stop making noise

Pipe down and listen to me

to stop doing something

In scene

to stop doing something

I want to give up smoking

to stop trying or to surrender

Don't give up now

to force someone to leave a job or place

The company had to give up some staff

used to say that a negative statement is also true for another person or thing

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used to say that a negative statement is also true for another person or thing

I don't like it. Neither do I

not one or the other

Neither book is good

not one of two people or things

Neither of the students is here

not one or the other

The box is neither big nor small

a person who helps another

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a person who helps another

She is my assistant

to come to a stop or conclusion

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to come to a stop or conclusion

The movie ended late last night

the ability to notice or pay attention to something

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the ability to notice or pay attention to something

She has a good eye for art

the part of your body used to see

In scene

the part of your body used to see

I have two eyes

the central part of a storm

The eye of the storm is calm

to look at someone or something

He eyed the stranger suspiciously

an effect that someone or something has on another person or thing

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an effect that someone or something has on another person or thing

She has a good influence on him

to have an effect on someone or something

Peers can influence your choices

the ability to affect the decisions or actions of others

She has a lot of influence over him

filled with a specified quality or element

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filled with a specified quality or element

The situation was fraught with danger

full of worry or stress

The atmosphere was fraught

connected with the way people live together in groups

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connected with the way people live together in groups

This is a major social issue

connected with interacting with other people

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connected with interacting with other people

He is a very social person

a gathering of people for fun or social interaction

We went to a social last night

a list of days, weeks, and months of a year

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a list of days, weeks, and months of a year

Check the calendar for the date

right away, without delay

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right away, without delay

I need to leave tout de suite

to find the answer or solution to something

In scene

to find the answer or solution to something

I will figure it out

to make or grow something

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to make or grow something

The factory produces cars

fresh fruits and vegetables

They sell local produce in this shop

to give something to someone when they ask for it

Please produce your ticket

a day set aside to celebrate a particular thing

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a day set aside to celebrate a particular thing

We are going to a wedding this Saturday

a ceremony where two people get married

In scene

a ceremony where two people get married

The wedding ceremony starts at noon

a woman who is getting married

The bride arrived at the wedding early

to become joined in marriage

They are planning their wedding

the ceremony where two people wed

They are planning a beautiful wedding

the ceremony of becoming joined in marriage

They had a small nikah ceremony

to use time doing something

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to use time doing something

I spend my weekends reading

to give money for something

I spend money on food

to use time, money, or effort for a purpose

I spent all my money

to give money in exchange for something

I spend money on food

to use time doing something

We spend time together

used to add a similar idea in a negative sentence

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used to add a similar idea in a negative sentence

I do not like apples and she does not either

one or the other of two things

In scene

one or the other of two things

Either you stay or I go

used to add a negative statement

I don't like it either

to arrange things in a straight line

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to arrange things in a straight line

Please line up the books

to stand in a row one after another

The soldiers lined up in the field

to be consistent or agree with each other

Their stories line up perfectly

a set of people or things arranged or selected for a specific purpose

The band announced their festival line-up

to put things in a straight row

Please line up the chairs

a travel from one place to another

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a travel from one place to another

Have a nice trip

to lose your balance and almost fall

In scene

to lose your balance and almost fall

I tripped over a rock

to cause a device to turn on or start working

The sensor tripped the alarm

to see or experience things that are not real

He started to trip after taking the pill

to have clothing on the body

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to have clothing on the body

She wears a beautiful dress

clothes that people wear

This shop sells sports wear

the damage that happens to something from normal use

The carpet began to wear

to make someone feel very tired

The hard work began to wear him

to have clothing on the body

I wear a watch

to have clothing on the body

I wear a coat in winter

to have clothing on the body

He wears a blue shirt

to have clothes or accessories on your body

You should wear a mask

to have clothes on your body

Wear your jacket before leaving

to have clothing on your body

She wears her new shoes

to show a feeling or quality through your appearance or behavior

She wears a happy expression

in a capable or skillful way

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in a capable or skillful way

She handled the situation ably

happening or existing before now

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happening or existing before now

He is a former president

to understand something that was said

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to understand something that was said

I understood the main point

to know something is true or correct

I understood the lesson

used to express what you plan to do

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used to express what you plan to do

We are going to move

to regularly be present at a place for a purpose

I am going to university

to express a future plan or intention

I am going to study

to intend or be about to do something

I am going to study today

to understand or hear something correctly

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to understand or hear something correctly

I finally got the message

to reach a place

I got home late

to start to be something

It got dark outside

to get or receive something

He got a new car

no longer living

In scene

no longer living

His late father was a doctor

tardy

In scene

tardy

I am late for work

happening or done not long ago

These are late reports

not on time

I am late for work

to stay in one place until something happens

In scene

to stay in one place until something happens

Please wait for me

to feel excited for something to happen

I can't wait for summer

to stop for a short time

Please wait a moment

to do things for someone to help them

The server waits on the guests

to stay until later

Please wait for me

in every way or to the full degree

In scene

in every way or to the full degree

I completely forgot about the meeting

a piece of news or information

In scene

a piece of news or information

Let me give you a word of advice

a single unit of language that has meaning

In scene

a single unit of language that has meaning

I don't know this word

a list of things that need to be done

In scene

a list of things that need to be done

I made a to do list for today

a set of items written one after another

Please prepare a list

a list of things that need to be done

Check your to do list

causing admiration or wonder

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causing admiration or wonder

The view is amazing

very good or surprising in a good way

In scene

very good or surprising in a good way

You did an amazing job

causing great surprise or wonder

It was an amazing sight

to finally be in a particular situation

In scene

to finally be in a particular situation

We wound up getting lost

to become deeply involved in something

He did not expect to wind up in this debate

to bring something to an end

We will wind up the meeting soon

to make someone feel nervous or excited

Don't wind him up before the test

to no longer have something

In scene

to no longer have something

I lost my ring

to not win a fight, game, or contest

The team lost the match

to not know where someone or something is

I lost my keys

to not understand what someone is saying

You are losing me

to not know where you are

I always lose my keys

to be beaten in a game or competition

We did not want to lose the game

to stop living

She lost her father last year

to not win a game or contest

They will lose the match

to no longer have something

I do not want to lose this chance

to not be able to understand something

I lost you when you talked about science

to be unable to find something

Did you lose your wallet

to stop having something you had before

He lost his job yesterday

to stop having something

I lost my focus

to no longer have something

I often lose my keys

an event where people try to win

In scene

an event where people try to win

She entered a photo contest

to argue against something in a legal setting

He decided to contest the decision

to write your name on a document to show you agree or approve

In scene

to write your name on a document to show you agree or approve

Please sign the contract here

a movement of the body that has a meaning

He made a sign to be quiet

a mark or shape that has a particular meaning

It is a sign of respect

easy to see, hear, or understand

In scene

easy to see, hear, or understand

The answer is clear

to decide that someone is not guilty of a crime

The evidence helped to clear him of the crime

allowing light to pass through so objects behind can be seen clearly

The water in the lake is clear

free from obstacles or problems

The road ahead is clear

to say that you accept or agree with something

In scene

to say that you accept or agree with something

Yeah I agree with you

an informal way to say yes

In scene

an informal way to say yes

Yeah, I will come

unable to decide between two choices

I am yeah about this choice

used to show you agree

Yeah that sounds like a good plan

to tell someone about possible danger

In scene

to tell someone about possible danger

I warned him about the rain

threats or pressure to make someone do something

In scene

threats or pressure to make someone do something

The contract was signed under duress

to get something as a result of an action

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to get something as a result of an action

She wins the game every time

to get a prize or victory

He always wins the game

for a greater amount of time

In scene

for a greater amount of time

We need more time to work

having more length or time

This rope is longer than that one

for a greater amount of time

I cannot wait any longer

for a greater amount of time

I cannot wait any longer

for a great amount of time

They stayed for a long time

for a greater amount of time

I will study for a longer time

for a greater amount of time

Give me more time to think

having greater length or duration

This bridge is longer

having greater length

The movie was longer than the book

for a shorter time than before

I no longer live here

for a greater amount of time than before

It took longer than expected

for a greater amount of time or distance

The route is longer today

measuring a greater distance from end to end

This stick is longer than that one

for a greater amount of time

I cannot wait any longer

to bring or come together in one place

In scene

to bring or come together in one place

Let's meet at the park

an event where people compete in sports

The swimming meet was exciting

to come into contact with someone or something

Let us meet at the park tomorrow

to fulfill a need or requirement

This solution meets all requirements

a sports competition or gathering

The swim meet is tomorrow

a planned meeting with people

We have a meet at noon

the final part of something

In scene

the final part of something

I liked the ending of the movie

the last part of something, especially a story

The movie had a sad ending

to come to a stop or conclusion

The ending of the race was exciting

to have a job in a particular field or industry

In scene

to have a job in a particular field or industry

She works in finance

to find time in a busy schedule for someone or something

I can work in a meeting at noon

to fit or be suitable in a particular place or situation

The new rules work in well

to have a job in a place

I work in a bank

to work together with others

I enjoy working in a team

to add or mix something into an activity

We should work in some exercise to our routine

to not include something

In scene

to not include something

Don't leave out any details

to not include something

You left out an important detail

to not put something in a group or list

Please leave out the extra names

to come back to a place

In scene

to come back to a place

I will be back soon

to speak or write something

In scene

to speak or write something

She voiced her concerns

to state a thought or belief

In scene

to state a thought or belief

She says it is a good idea

to show information or a number

The sign says stop

the power to make a choice or give an opinion

She has a say in the matter

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