

Gossip Girl — Season 5 Episode 16
Words & meanings
642 words
CEFR level
a conversation over the telephone
In scenea conversation over the telephone
I have a phone call
I have a phone call
a voice conversation over the phone
a voice conversation over the phone
I received a phone call
I received a phone call
a talk between two people on the telephone
a talk between two people on the telephone
We had a long phone call
We had a long phone call
that is enough; no more
In scenethat is enough; no more
That is enough
That is enough
as much as is needed
In sceneas much as is needed
Do you have enough water
Do you have enough water
in a short time
in a short time
I have enough money
I have enough money
as much as needed
as much as needed
This is enough for me
This is enough for me
a message sent or received electronically via the internet, or the act of sending one
In scenea message sent or received electronically via the internet, or the act of sending one
I received an important e-mail
I received an important e-mail
letters, packages, or electronic messages sent through a system
letters, packages, or electronic messages sent through a system
The mail arrives every morning
The mail arrives every morning
to send a message electronically via the internet
to send a message electronically via the internet
Please e-mail me the file
Please e-mail me the file
a message sent by computer
a message sent by computer
I received an important e-mail
I received an important e-mail
causing admiration or wonder
In scenecausing admiration or wonder
The view is amazing
The view is amazing
causing great surprise or wonder
causing great surprise or wonder
It was an amazing sight
It was an amazing sight
very good or surprising in a good way
very good or surprising in a good way
You did an amazing job
You did an amazing job
to say words to express thoughts or communicate
In sceneto say words to express thoughts or communicate
The baby can talk
The baby can talk
to speak about a topic
to speak about a topic
They need to talk about their plans
They need to talk about their plans
to make someone agree to do something
to make someone agree to do something
I talked him into coming
I talked him into coming
warm and pleasant
In scenewarm and pleasant
This room is very cozy
This room is very cozy
a soft covering for an object
a soft covering for an object
She put a cozy on the teapot
She put a cozy on the teapot
to go somewhere together with someone
In sceneto go somewhere together with someone
I will go with you to the store
I will go with you to the store
to pick or select something
to pick or select something
I will go with the red car
I will go with the red car
to look good or be suitable together
to look good or be suitable together
This tie goes with your suit
This tie goes with your suit
to be or become involved with someone or something
to be or become involved with someone or something
I want to go with someone who is kind
I want to go with someone who is kind
a quantity of something
In scenea quantity of something
How much is this
How much is this
to a large degree
to a large degree
I like it very much
I like it very much
still there after others have gone
still there after others have gone
Not much is left
Not much is left
to a small degree; slightly
to a small degree; slightly
It did not help much
It did not help much
to hurt someone in return for harm they caused
In sceneto hurt someone in return for harm they caused
He took revenge on his enemy
He took revenge on his enemy
the act of hurting someone who hurt you
the act of hurting someone who hurt you
He wanted revenge for the joke
He wanted revenge for the joke
the act of punishing someone for a wrong
the act of punishing someone for a wrong
She sought vengeance for her friend
She sought vengeance for her friend
to stop doing work or an activity for a period of time
In sceneto stop doing work or an activity for a period of time
We are taking a break
We are taking a break
to experience something, often something bad
to experience something, often something bad
He is taking a big risk
He is taking a big risk
to move someone or something from one place to another
to move someone or something from one place to another
He is taking the box to the kitchen
He is taking the box to the kitchen
to get or receive something
to get or receive something
I am taking charge
I am taking charge
a sudden event causing great damage or trouble
In scenea sudden event causing great damage or trouble
The earthquake was a disaster
The earthquake was a disaster
extremely bad or unsuccessful
extremely bad or unsuccessful
The event was a total disaster
The event was a total disaster
the unique qualities of a person
In scenethe unique qualities of a person
She has a strong personality
She has a strong personality
a person who is famous on the internet
a person who is famous on the internet
She is a popular internet personality
She is a popular internet personality
serving a useful purpose; positive
In sceneserving a useful purpose; positive
We need constructive feedback to improve
We need constructive feedback to improve
a funny or playful trick played on someone
In scenea funny or playful trick played on someone
He played a practical joke on me
He played a practical joke on me
a band worn around the head to hold hair back
In scenea band worn around the head to hold hair back
She wears a colorful headband
She wears a colorful headband
not easy to do or deal with
In scenenot easy to do or deal with
This is a tough question
This is a tough question
demanding or hard on someone
demanding or hard on someone
The teacher is very tough
The teacher is very tough
having a lot of strength or bravery
having a lot of strength or bravery
He is a tough man
He is a tough man
used to say that something is bad but the speaker does not care
used to say that something is bad but the speaker does not care
Tough luck for you
Tough luck for you
a very unpleasant person
In scenea very unpleasant person
Stop being such a bastard
Stop being such a bastard
a person who works very hard
a person who works very hard
He is a hard working bastard
He is a hard working bastard
a child born to parents who are not married to each other
a child born to parents who are not married to each other
The child was born a bastard
The child was born a bastard
a very rude or offensive word for a person you dislike
a very rude or offensive word for a person you dislike
He acted like a complete bastard
He acted like a complete bastard
to make a choice or decision about something
In sceneto make a choice or decision about something
I need to decide what to eat
I need to decide what to eat
to think about someone you love in a dreamy way
In sceneto think about someone you love in a dreamy way
He moons over his girlfriend all day
He moons over his girlfriend all day
a thought or plan in your mind
In scenea thought or plan in your mind
That is a great idea
That is a great idea
information or understanding about something
information or understanding about something
I have no idea where he is
I have no idea where he is
how hot or cold something is
In scenehow hot or cold something is
The temperature is high today
The temperature is high today
how hot or cold a person's body is
how hot or cold a person's body is
Her body temperature is normal
Her body temperature is normal
how comfortable or accepted someone feels in a social or cultural setting
how comfortable or accepted someone feels in a social or cultural setting
She checked the temperature of the meeting before speaking
She checked the temperature of the meeting before speaking
to learn or be told something
In sceneto learn or be told something
I heard that they are moving
I heard that they are moving
the organ on the side of your head that you hear with
the organ on the side of your head that you hear with
I hear with my ears
I hear with my ears
to be aware of sound with your ears
to be aware of sound with your ears
I hear a noise
I hear a noise
to talk or say something
to talk or say something
Hear me clearly
Hear me clearly
to say that you accept or agree with something
In sceneto say that you accept or agree with something
Yeah I agree with you
Yeah I agree with you
an informal way to say yes
In scenean informal way to say yes
Yeah, I will come
Yeah, I will come
unable to decide between two choices
unable to decide between two choices
I am yeah about this choice
I am yeah about this choice
used to show you agree
used to show you agree
Yeah that sounds like a good plan
Yeah that sounds like a good plan
to try to win or be better than others
In sceneto try to win or be better than others
They compete for the gold medal
They compete for the gold medal
to try to win or be better than others in a contest
In sceneto try to win or be better than others in a contest
Companies compete for customers
Companies compete for customers
to take part in a contest or race
to take part in a contest or race
They will compete in the tournament
They will compete in the tournament
to take part in a contest or activity
to take part in a contest or activity
She will compete in the marathon
She will compete in the marathon
a long, expensive car with a driver
In scenea long, expensive car with a driver
They arrived in a limo
They arrived in a limo
a long expensive car with a driver
a long expensive car with a driver
They arrived at the party in a limo
They arrived at the party in a limo
to travel in a large, expensive car
to travel in a large, expensive car
They arrived at the party in a limo
They arrived at the party in a limo
a large, expensive car for carrying passengers
a large, expensive car for carrying passengers
They arrived at the party in a limo
They arrived at the party in a limo
used to call attention or express surprise
In sceneused to call attention or express surprise
Hey, look at this!
Hey, look at this!
causing pain or discomfort
In scenecausing pain or discomfort
The injury was very painful
The injury was very painful
to cause someone to feel annoyed, worried, or discouraged
In sceneto cause someone to feel annoyed, worried, or discouraged
His constant talking really gets to me
His constant talking really gets to me
to have the chance to do something
In sceneto have the chance to do something
You get to meet the director
You get to meet the director
to arrive at a place
to arrive at a place
How do I get to the station
How do I get to the station
to start doing something
to start doing something
We will get to the main topic soon
We will get to the main topic soon
to have an emotional effect on someone
to have an emotional effect on someone
Her bad mood started to get to me
Her bad mood started to get to me
to reach a place
to reach a place
We will get to the hotel soon
We will get to the hotel soon
to have the chance to do something
to have the chance to do something
I get to travel for work
I get to travel for work
to be allowed to do something
to be allowed to do something
You get to stay up late tonight
You get to stay up late tonight
to have the opportunity to do something
to have the opportunity to do something
You get to meet the director
You get to meet the director
to have the chance to do something
to have the chance to do something
I get to meet the director tomorrow
I get to meet the director tomorrow
to have the opportunity or permission to do something
to have the opportunity or permission to do something
I get to leave early today
I get to leave early today
to be required or forced to do something
to be required or forced to do something
I get to clean my room today
I get to clean my room today
to have the opportunity to do something
to have the opportunity to do something
We finally get to see the show
We finally get to see the show
to need to do something
to need to do something
I have to get to the airport
I have to get to the airport
to have a connection with something
to have a connection with something
You can get to the main road from here
You can get to the main road from here
to have a connection with
to have a connection with
Does this rule get to our project
Does this rule get to our project
to stop supporting or caring about someone
In sceneto stop supporting or caring about someone
You should not back on your friends
You should not back on your friends
to have an effect on someone's reputation or situation
to have an effect on someone's reputation or situation
This decision will back on your reputation
This decision will back on your reputation
happening again after being stopped
happening again after being stopped
The heating is back on
The heating is back on
working again after a stop
working again after a stop
The electricity is back on now
The electricity is back on now
to lift off or begin a journey into space
In sceneto lift off or begin a journey into space
The rocket is ready to blast off
The rocket is ready to blast off
at a fast speed; without delay
In sceneat a fast speed; without delay
He ran quickly to the bus
He ran quickly to the bus
to a greater degree
In sceneto a greater degree
I did not think it would hurt that much
I did not think it would hurt that much
a medical treatment that uses drugs to kill cancer cells
In scenea medical treatment that uses drugs to kill cancer cells
She is receiving chemo for her cancer
She is receiving chemo for her cancer
medical treatment using drugs to kill cancer cells
medical treatment using drugs to kill cancer cells
The doctor recommended chemo
The doctor recommended chemo
any person
In sceneany person
Is anybody here
Is anybody here
any person
any person
Does anybody want cake?
Does anybody want cake?
a person, not a specific one
a person, not a specific one
I didn't see anybody
I didn't see anybody
to notice or catch sight of something or someone
In sceneto notice or catch sight of something or someone
I spotted a car ahead
I spotted a car ahead
having small dots or marks on a surface
having small dots or marks on a surface
He wore a spotted shirt
He wore a spotted shirt
relating to the hot, humid areas near the equator
In scenerelating to the hot, humid areas near the equator
I love tropical fruits
I love tropical fruits
connected to the hot, rainy regions near the equator
connected to the hot, rainy regions near the equator
They visited a tropical island
They visited a tropical island
something that can be done or is true
In scenesomething that can be done or is true
It is possible to finish the work today
It is possible to finish the work today
a person who might be chosen for something
a person who might be chosen for something
She is a possible for the role
She is a possible for the role
particular subjects or skills that someone knows well
In sceneparticular subjects or skills that someone knows well
Cooking is one of her many specialties
Cooking is one of her many specialties
to reach a place or destination
In sceneto reach a place or destination
We will arrive at the station soon
We will arrive at the station soon
not on time
not on time
The train will arrive late
The train will arrive late
to get to a place
to get to a place
We arrive at the station at noon
We arrive at the station at noon
to get to a place
to get to a place
They arrive in London tomorrow
They arrive in London tomorrow
to bring things together into one place
In sceneto bring things together into one place
Please gather up your toys
Please gather up your toys
to stay in a place and not go out
In sceneto stay in a place and not go out
They holed up in a small cabin
They holed up in a small cabin
in the process of going somewhere
In scenein the process of going somewhere
I am on my way to the office
I am on my way to the office
to have clothing on the body
In sceneto have clothing on the body
She wears a beautiful dress
She wears a beautiful dress
to have clothes on your body
In sceneto have clothes on your body
Wear your jacket before leaving
Wear your jacket before leaving
clothes that people wear
clothes that people wear
This shop sells sports wear
This shop sells sports wear
the damage that happens to something from normal use
the damage that happens to something from normal use
The carpet began to wear
The carpet began to wear
to make someone feel very tired
to make someone feel very tired
The hard work began to wear him
The hard work began to wear him
to have clothing on the body
to have clothing on the body
I wear a watch
I wear a watch
to have clothing on the body
to have clothing on the body
I wear a coat in winter
I wear a coat in winter
to have clothing on the body
to have clothing on the body
He wears a blue shirt
He wears a blue shirt
to have clothes or accessories on your body
to have clothes or accessories on your body
You should wear a mask
You should wear a mask
to have clothing on your body
to have clothing on your body
She wears her new shoes
She wears her new shoes
to show a feeling or quality through your appearance or behavior
to show a feeling or quality through your appearance or behavior
She wears a happy expression
She wears a happy expression
salted or smoked meat from a pig
In scenesalted or smoked meat from a pig
I eat bacon for breakfast
I eat bacon for breakfast
feeling sorry or worried about something bad
In scenefeeling sorry or worried about something bad
I am afraid I cannot help you
I am afraid I cannot help you
feeling fear
In scenefeeling fear
She is afraid of spiders
She is afraid of spiders
feeling sorry or worried about something bad
feeling sorry or worried about something bad
I am afraid that we are late
I am afraid that we are late
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 start doing something harmful again after stopping
In sceneto start doing something harmful again after stopping
He relapsed into his old bad habits
He relapsed into his old bad habits
to start doing something bad again after stopping
to start doing something bad again after stopping
He relapsed after two months
He relapsed after two months
to make someone feel very excited or eager
In sceneto make someone feel very excited or eager
He tried to psyche himself up for the game
He tried to psyche himself up for the game
the human mind, thoughts, and feelings
the human mind, thoughts, and feelings
Music can affect the human psyche
Music can affect the human psyche
a small amount of comfort that does not help much
In scenea small amount of comfort that does not help much
His apology was cold comfort
His apology was cold comfort
taking care to avoid danger or mistakes
In scenetaking care to avoid danger or mistakes
Be careful
Be careful
a day on which people show love to their partners or friends
In scenea day on which people show love to their partners or friends
I bought a gift for Valentines Day
I bought a gift for Valentines Day
a day on February 14 when people show love to others
a day on February 14 when people show love to others
People show love on Valentines Day
People show love on Valentines Day
a day set aside to celebrate romantic love
a day set aside to celebrate romantic love
We celebrate love on valentines day
We celebrate love on valentines day
the act of judging something
In scenethe act of judging something
The book received some criticism
The book received some criticism
the act of saying what is wrong with something
the act of saying what is wrong with something
Her criticism was fair
Her criticism was fair
done with a plan or purpose
In scenedone with a plan or purpose
He did it intentionally
He did it intentionally
to move back to the place where you live
In sceneto move back to the place where you live
I want to go home now
I want to go home now
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
to control and move a vehicle
In sceneto control and move a vehicle
I am driving a car
I am driving a car
to make someone feel or do something
to make someone feel or do something
He is driving me crazy
He is driving me crazy
to make money for a business
to make money for a business
This strategy is driving profit
This strategy is driving profit
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 the most important thing
In sceneto be the most important thing
Your health should come first
Your health should come first
to make someone mentally ill or crazy
In sceneto make someone mentally ill or crazy
The loud noise began to derange him
The loud noise began to derange him
to permit or allow someone to do something
In sceneto permit or allow someone to do something
Please let me go
Please let me go
to end someone's employment
to end someone's employment
The manager had to let him go
The manager had to let him go
to tell someone something
to tell someone something
Let me know your answer
Let me know your answer
to fail to meet expectations
to fail to meet expectations
I will not let you down
I will not let you down
a person in a story, movie, or game
In scenea person in a story, movie, or game
He is my favorite character
He is my favorite character
the set of qualities that make a person who they are
the set of qualities that make a person who they are
He has a strong character
He has a strong character
a written mark or letter used in a writing system
a written mark or letter used in a writing system
This password requires eight characters
This password requires eight characters
a particular person, especially one who is unusual or noteworthy
a particular person, especially one who is unusual or noteworthy
That old man is a real character
That old man is a real character
to feel strong dislike for someone
In sceneto feel strong dislike for someone
I hate spiders
I hate spiders
to speak words
to speak words
He confessed the truth
He confessed the truth
a very strong feeling of not liking something or someone
a very strong feeling of not liking something or someone
They have so much hate in their hearts
They have so much hate in their hearts
to strongly dislike
to strongly dislike
I hate cold weather
I hate cold weather
the ability to think clearly and make good decisions
In scenethe ability to think clearly and make good decisions
He uses logic to solve the problem
He uses logic to solve the problem
a digital audio workstation used for recording and editing music
a digital audio workstation used for recording and editing music
I use Logic to record my songs
I use Logic to record my songs
a medical treatment that uses drugs to kill cancer cells
In scenea medical treatment that uses drugs to kill cancer cells
She is undergoing chemotherapy
She is undergoing chemotherapy
to keep someone or something from harm
In sceneto keep someone or something from harm
We must protect the environment
We must protect the environment
to keep someone or something from being harmed
to keep someone or something from being harmed
The mother protected her child from the rain
The mother protected her child from the rain
to keep something safe
to keep something safe
We must protect the environment
We must protect the environment
to understand or notice something
In sceneto understand or notice something
I realized my mistake
I realized my mistake
to become aware of something
In sceneto become aware of something
He finally realized the truth
He finally realized the truth
to become actual or happen
to become actual or happen
She realized her dream
She realized her dream
to a great degree
In sceneto a great degree
It is terribly cold today
It is terribly cold today
used to make an adjective stronger
used to make an adjective stronger
I am terribly sorry
I am terribly sorry
in a very unkind or unpleasant way
in a very unkind or unpleasant way
He behaved terribly at the party
He behaved terribly at the party
achieving a lot of results
In sceneachieving a lot of results
I had a productive day
I had a productive day
a strong black coffee made by forcing steam through ground coffee
In scenea strong black coffee made by forcing steam through ground coffee
I drink an espresso every morning
I drink an espresso every morning
to get a prize or victory
In sceneto get a prize or victory
They won the match
They won the match
to be the best or first in a competition
to be the best or first in a competition
She won the gold medal in the race
She won the gold medal in the race
to not continue an action
In sceneto not continue an action
Stop talking
Stop talking
a word telling someone to stop
In scenea word telling someone to stop
Stop!
Stop!
a place where a bus or train stops
a place where a bus or train stops
Where is the bus stop
Where is the bus stop
to go to a place for a short time
to go to a place for a short time
I will stop by your house later
I will stop by your house later
a very difficult or unpleasant situation
In scenea very difficult or unpleasant situation
This traffic is a nightmare
This traffic is a nightmare
a frightening dream
a frightening dream
I had a nightmare last night
I had a nightmare last night
the real facts about something
In scenethe real facts about something
Tell me the truth
Tell me the truth
must or need to
In scenemust or need to
I gotta go now
I gotta go now
to need to do something
to need to do something
I gotta go now
I gotta go now
used to introduce two possibilities
In sceneused to introduce two possibilities
I don't know whether he will come
I don't know whether he will come
used to introduce two possibilities
used to introduce two possibilities
I do not know whether he is coming
I do not know whether he is coming
to break apart with force and noise
In sceneto break apart with force and noise
The bomb blew up
The bomb blew up
to suddenly become very well-known or successful
to suddenly become very well-known or successful
His career blew up after that song
His career blew up after that song
to call or message someone many times
to call or message someone many times
She was blowing up my phone with messages
She was blowing up my phone with messages
to make something larger in size
to make something larger in size
I want to blow up this photo
I want to blow up this photo
a sudden loud argument or fight
a sudden loud argument or fight
They had a sudden blow-up during the meeting
They had a sudden blow-up during the meeting
filled with air
filled with air
We played with a blow-up ball
We played with a blow-up ball
not conscious or not awake
In scenenot conscious or not awake
He was unconscious for ten minutes
He was unconscious for ten minutes
a soft steady light
In scenea soft steady light
The lamp gives a soft glow
The lamp gives a soft glow
to give off a soft steady light
to give off a soft steady light
The stars glow in the dark
The stars glow in the dark
a metal device that makes a ringing sound
In scenea metal device that makes a ringing sound
The school bell rang
The school bell rang
in or to every place
In scenein or to every place
I looked everywhere for my keys
I looked everywhere for my keys