

Gossip Girl — Season 5 Episode 23
Words & meanings
636 words
CEFR level
a unit of time lasting about 30 days
In scenea unit of time lasting about 30 days
There are twelve months in a year
There are twelve months in a year
one of the twelve parts of a year
In sceneone of the twelve parts of a year
February is the second month of the year
February is the second month of the year
lasting six months
lasting six months
It was a six-month project
It was a six-month project
one of the twelve parts of a year
one of the twelve parts of a year
There are twelve months in a year
There are twelve months in a year
as a result of
In sceneas a result of
We stayed home because of the rain
We stayed home because of the rain
due to something
due to something
The game was canceled because of the rain
The game was canceled because of the rain
as a result of
as a result of
We stayed at home because of the rain
We stayed at home because of the rain
on account of
on account of
We stayed home because of the rain
We stayed home because of the rain
used to show something happens no matter what
In sceneused to show something happens no matter what
I will go even if it rains
I will go even if it rains
to speak with someone
In sceneto speak with someone
I need to talk to you
I need to talk to you
to speak words
to speak words
I need to talk to my teacher
I need to talk to my teacher
to speak with someone
to speak with someone
I need to talk to you
I need to talk to you
to have a conversation with someone
to have a conversation with someone
We should talk to our neighbors
We should talk to our neighbors
to send a written message by phone
In sceneto send a written message by phone
Please text me later
Please text me later
a piece of writing
a piece of writing
Please read this text carefully
Please read this text carefully
a written message sent on a phone
a written message sent on a phone
I sent him a text
I sent him a text
to send a written message by phone
to send a written message by phone
I will text you later
I will text you later
a machine that moves people up and down in a building
In scenea machine that moves people up and down in a building
The elevator is broken
The elevator is broken
a machine that moves people up and down in a building
a machine that moves people up and down in a building
The elevator stopped at the third floor
The elevator stopped at the third floor
a machine that moves people up and down between floors in a building
a machine that moves people up and down between floors in a building
Please wait for the next elevator
Please wait for the next elevator
a pale brownish-yellow color
In scenea pale brownish-yellow color
I have a beige coat
I have a beige coat
a place or system where people buy and sell goods or services
In scenea place or system where people buy and sell goods or services
I go to the market every Sunday
I go to the market every Sunday
ready to be bought or sold
ready to be bought or sold
This product is ready for the market
This product is ready for the market
the desire or need for a product or service among consumers
the desire or need for a product or service among consumers
There is a big market for organic food
There is a big market for organic food
to advertise or tell people about a product or service
to advertise or tell people about a product or service
They market their products online
They market their products online
informal talk about other people's private lives
In sceneinformal talk about other people's private lives
They love sharing gossip
They love sharing gossip
talk about other people's private lives
talk about other people's private lives
I don't like gossip
I don't like gossip
to share personal or private information about others
to share personal or private information about others
They love to gossip
They love to gossip
a person who likes to share personal or private information about others
a person who likes to share personal or private information about others
He is such a gossip
He is such a gossip
an official decision or judgment
In scenean official decision or judgment
The jury reached a verdict
The jury reached a verdict
the act of assigning a score or mark to work
In scenethe act of assigning a score or mark to work
The teacher is grading the students' exams
The teacher is grading the students' exams
to stay in a place until something happens
In sceneto stay in a place until something happens
I am waiting for the bus
I am waiting for the bus
to stay in a place or delay an action until someone arrives or something happens
to stay in a place or delay an action until someone arrives or something happens
I wait for the bus
I wait for the bus
to feel excited for something to happen
to feel excited for something to happen
I am waiting for my vacation
I am waiting for my vacation
causing someone to feel uncomfortable by asking for too much
In scenecausing someone to feel uncomfortable by asking for too much
I do not want to be imposing
I do not want to be imposing
large and impressive in appearance
large and impressive in appearance
The castle looked very imposing on the hill
The castle looked very imposing on the hill
the state of not being in danger or harm
In scenethe state of not being in danger or harm
Please prioritize your safety
Please prioritize your safety
a defensive player in American football
a defensive player in American football
The safety tackled the runner
The safety tackled the runner
a device that stops something from firing or working
a device that stops something from firing or working
Always check the safety before handling the gun
Always check the safety before handling the gun
a part of a gun that stops it from firing
a part of a gun that stops it from firing
He clicked the safety on
He clicked the safety on
to arrive at a place or time
In sceneto arrive at a place or time
The dog came at me
The dog came at me
to move toward someone in a threatening way
to move toward someone in a threatening way
He came at me angrily
He came at me angrily
to need something
to need something
This task comes at a lot of focus
This task comes at a lot of focus
to approach someone in a hostile or aggressive way
to approach someone in a hostile or aggressive way
The dog came at me
The dog came at me
to move toward someone in a threatening way
to move toward someone in a threatening way
He came at me with a knife
He came at me with a knife
to do something without hurrying
In sceneto do something without hurrying
Take your time
Take your time
recently made or not old
In scenerecently made or not old
I need a fresh start
I need a fresh start
rude or disrespectful in a bold way
rude or disrespectful in a bold way
Don't be fresh with me
Don't be fresh with me
having little or no experience in a particular activity or situation
having little or no experience in a particular activity or situation
He is fresh to this job
He is fresh to this job
to give someone the latest information
to give someone the latest information
I got fresh news about the event
I got fresh news about the event
to say that you accept or agree with something
In sceneto say that you accept or agree with something
I agree with you
I agree with you
to say yes or have the same opinion
to say yes or have the same opinion
I agree with your plan
I agree with your plan
to share the same view as someone
to share the same view as someone
We agree on this point
We agree on this point
happening before now
In scenehappening before now
The previous chapter was easier
The previous chapter was easier
to make something happen
In sceneto make something happen
Smoking can lead to cancer
Smoking can lead to cancer
to be a route or road that goes to a specific destination
to be a route or road that goes to a specific destination
This path leads to the beach
This path leads to the beach
to cause something to happen
to cause something to happen
Hard work will lead to success
Hard work will lead to success
to provide a way to a place
to provide a way to a place
This door leads to the garden
This door leads to the garden
a list of planned activities and times for them
In scenea list of planned activities and times for them
Check the schedule for today
Check the schedule for today
to plan or arrange something at a particular time
to plan or arrange something at a particular time
I will schedule a meeting
I will schedule a meeting
the act of making a plan for when things will happen
the act of making a plan for when things will happen
I need to make a schedule for the week
I need to make a schedule for the week
a plan of events or tasks
a plan of events or tasks
My schedule is very busy
My schedule is very busy
to have clothing on the body
In sceneto have clothing on the body
She wears a beautiful dress
She wears a beautiful dress
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 clothes on your body
to have clothes on your body
Wear your jacket before leaving
Wear your jacket before leaving
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
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
In sceneto 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
a sound made when thinking or hesitating
In scenea sound made when thinking or hesitating
Hmm, let me think
Hmm, let me think
the type of job or work someone does
In scenethe type of job or work someone does
What is your line of work
What is your line of work
tardy
In scenetardy
I am late for work
I am late for work
no longer living
no longer living
His late father was a doctor
His late father was a doctor
happening or done not long ago
happening or done not long ago
These are late reports
These are late reports
not on time
not on time
I am late for work
I am late for work
to move in the direction of a place
In sceneto move in the direction of a place
They decided to make for the nearest exit
They decided to make for the nearest exit
to do something to get ready for a person or situation
to do something to get ready for a person or situation
We must make for the coming storm
We must make for the coming storm
to cause something to happen or be produced
to cause something to happen or be produced
This design makes for a great result
This design makes for a great result
to be very suitable for something
to be very suitable for something
Her patience makes for a good teacher
Her patience makes for a good teacher
a very good friend
In scenea very good friend
She is my best friend
She is my best friend
a very good friend
a very good friend
She is my best friend
She is my best friend
a person you like more than anyone else
a person you like more than anyone else
She is my best friend
She is my best friend
the person you like and trust the most
the person you like and trust the most
She is my best friend
She is my best friend
to deal with a situation or problem
In sceneto deal with a situation or problem
I can handle this problem
I can handle this problem
a part of an object that you hold to open, move, or use it
a part of an object that you hold to open, move, or use it
Please hold the handle of the door
Please hold the handle of the door
a name or nickname used for identification
a name or nickname used for identification
What is your Twitter handle
What is your Twitter handle
to give something to someone by hand
to give something to someone by hand
Handle the book to your friend
Handle the book to your friend
to offer to do something without being paid
In sceneto offer to do something without being paid
I will volunteer to help
I will volunteer to help
a person who does work without pay
a person who does work without pay
He is a volunteer
He is a volunteer
to have life and experiences
In sceneto have life and experiences
She is happy to be alive
She is happy to be alive
having life; not dead
In scenehaving life; not dead
He is still alive
He is still alive
to cause something to go somewhere
In sceneto cause something to go somewhere
I will send him to school
I will send him to school
to send information to someone
to send information to someone
I will send an email to him
I will send an email to him
moving ahead in a direction
moving ahead in a direction
Please send the letter to my house
Please send the letter to my house
to plan or have a purpose to do something
to plan or have a purpose to do something
I send to do this
I send to do this
just one thing and nothing else
In scenejust one thing and nothing else
It is nothing but a dream
It is nothing but a dream
in a way that causes regret or disappointment
In scenein a way that causes regret or disappointment
Unfortunately, I cannot come
Unfortunately, I cannot come
used to say that something is sad or unlucky
used to say that something is sad or unlucky
Unfortunately the store is closed today
Unfortunately the store is closed today
in a way that shows bad luck or sadness
in a way that shows bad luck or sadness
She responded unfortunately to the bad news
She responded unfortunately to the bad news
in a way that is sad or disappointing
in a way that is sad or disappointing
Unfortunately it is raining today
Unfortunately it is raining today
to someone so they can consider or approve it
In sceneto someone so they can consider or approve it
Please pass this document to the manager
Please pass this document to the manager
the time that has already happened
In scenethe time that has already happened
We should learn from the past
We should learn from the past
a type of baked pastry or savory dish
a type of baked pastry or savory dish
He bought a fresh past
He bought a fresh past
a time that is after the exact hour
a time that is after the exact hour
It is ten past five
It is ten past five
the place or thing that something comes from
In scenethe place or thing that something comes from
The sun is the source of energy
The sun is the source of energy
to get something from a place or person
to get something from a place or person
We source materials from this factory
We source materials from this factory
a length of time
In scenea length of time
It has been so long since we met
It has been so long since we met
a way of saying goodbye
a way of saying goodbye
So long, see you later!
So long, see you later!
a casual way to say farewell
a casual way to say farewell
So long I will see you tomorrow
So long I will see you tomorrow
the things used in a performance or activity
In scenethe things used in a performance or activity
The teacher has new material for the lesson
The teacher has new material for the lesson
made of matter, not spiritual
made of matter, not spiritual
He prefers material things to spiritual growth
He prefers material things to spiritual growth
important or relevant to the matter at hand
important or relevant to the matter at hand
The new evidence is material to the case
The new evidence is material to the case
having the necessary qualities for a particular role or purpose
having the necessary qualities for a particular role or purpose
He is not material for this job
He is not material for this job
systematic investigation to discover facts
In scenesystematic investigation to discover facts
She is doing research on cancer
She is doing research on cancer
people or things of the same kind as someone or something
In scenepeople or things of the same kind as someone or something
The likes of him are rarely seen here
The likes of him are rarely seen here
used to refer to people or things of a similar kind
used to refer to people or things of a similar kind
We do not see the likes of him often
We do not see the likes of him often
a period of learning or instruction
In scenea period of learning or instruction
I have a piano lesson today
I have a piano lesson today
a period of time when someone is taught something
a period of time when someone is taught something
I have a math lesson today
I have a math lesson today
a class or teaching session
a class or teaching session
I have an English lesson
I have an English lesson
a piece of wisdom from an event
a piece of wisdom from an event
This was a hard lesson
This was a hard lesson
the part of your body used to see
In scenethe part of your body used to see
I have two eyes
I have two eyes
the ability to notice or pay attention to something
the ability to notice or pay attention to something
She has a good eye for art
She has a good eye for art
the central part of a storm
the central part of a storm
The eye of the storm is calm
The eye of the storm is calm
to look at someone or something
to look at someone or something
He eyed the stranger suspiciously
He eyed the stranger suspiciously
a very short period of time
In scenea very short period of time
I check my phone every minute
I check my phone every minute
to make something clear or understandable
In sceneto make something clear or understandable
Can you explain this
Can you explain this
to give reasons or details to make something easy to understand
In sceneto give reasons or details to make something easy to understand
Can you explain this rule
Can you explain this rule
a statement that makes something clear
a statement that makes something clear
Please explain the rules to me
Please explain the rules to me
to make something clear or easy to understand
to make something clear or easy to understand
Can you explain this math problem to me
Can you explain this math problem to me
to move something into your hand or possession
In sceneto move something into your hand or possession
I will take the keys
I will take the keys
to move something somewhere
to move something somewhere
Please take this book to the library
Please take this book to the library
to think of something in a particular way
to think of something in a particular way
Don't take it personally
Don't take it personally
to do an action
to do an action
I take a walk every day
I take a walk every day
in a very strong or extreme way
In scenein a very strong or extreme way
They are madly in love
They are madly in love
a small computer that can be carried around
In scenea small computer that can be carried around
I work on my laptop
I work on my laptop
a small computer you can carry with you
a small computer you can carry with you
I use my laptop for work
I use my laptop for work
to go back to a previous state or place
In sceneto go back to a previous state or place
She went back into the room
She went back into the room
to enter a place again
to enter a place again
They moved back into the house
They moved back into the house
to go back to a place or situation
to go back to a place or situation
She went back into the house
She went back into the house
to move backward into something
to move backward into something
They back into the garage
They back into the garage
the type of work someone does
In scenethe type of work someone does
Teaching is a noble profession
Teaching is a noble profession
to tell someone about possible danger
In sceneto tell someone about possible danger
I warned him about the rain
I warned him about the rain
almost certainly; very likely
In scenealmost certainly; very likely
It will probably rain today
It will probably rain today
a person who lives in a particular place
In scenea person who lives in a particular place
He is a sider in this district
He is a sider in this district
to stay out of sight or avoid attention
In sceneto stay out of sight or avoid attention
He decided to lay low for a while
He decided to lay low for a while
to cause someone or something to lose power or become weak
to cause someone or something to lose power or become weak
The flu laid him low
The flu laid him low
to avoid attracting attention
to avoid attracting attention
You should lay low until the situation improves
You should lay low until the situation improves
to do something that was delayed or not done
In sceneto do something that was delayed or not done
I need to catch up on my sleep
I need to catch up on my sleep
to know the latest information about something
to know the latest information about something
I need to catch up on the news
I need to catch up on the news
to learn or do things you missed
to learn or do things you missed
I need to catch up on my reading
I need to catch up on my reading
to learn the latest news or information about someone or something
to learn the latest news or information about someone or something
We met to catch up on old times
We met to catch up on old times
to learn what you missed
to learn what you missed
I need to catch up on the news
I need to catch up on the news
to give someone the chance to take something
In sceneto give someone the chance to take something
He offered me some water
He offered me some water
a suggestion of something to be done or given
In scenea suggestion of something to be done or given
He accepted the job offer
He accepted the job offer
a set of clothes worn together
In scenea set of clothes worn together
I love your outfit
I love your outfit
to provide someone with necessary clothing or equipment
to provide someone with necessary clothing or equipment
The store outfitted the hikers with warm clothes
The store outfitted the hikers with warm clothes
an organization or group of people
an organization or group of people
It is a small professional outfit
It is a small professional outfit
an expression of surprise or amazement
In scenean expression of surprise or amazement
Whoa, look at that!
Whoa, look at that!
the main subject or idea in a work
In scenethe main subject or idea in a work
The theme of the movie is love
The theme of the movie is love
a series of musical notes or a piece of music
a series of musical notes or a piece of music
The movie has a catchy musical theme
The movie has a catchy musical theme
the main topic of a discussion or event
the main topic of a discussion or event
The theme of the conference is climate change
The theme of the conference is climate change
the main subject or idea in a work
the main subject or idea in a work
The theme of the book is love
The theme of the book is love
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
to look at something for a long time
In sceneto look at something for a long time
Stop staring at me
Stop staring at me
to look at something for a long time
to look at something for a long time
Do not stare at people
Do not stare at people
in any case or regardless
In scenein any case or regardless
Either way, we will be late
Either way, we will be late
no matter which of two options is chosen
no matter which of two options is chosen
It will rain either way so take an umbrella
It will rain either way so take an umbrella
relating to money or finance
In scenerelating to money or finance
He is facing financial problems
He is facing financial problems
connected to money or finance
connected to money or finance
He needs financial help
He needs financial help
having to do with money or finance
having to do with money or finance
He is having financial problems
He is having financial problems
to try to find something
In sceneto try to find something
I am looking for my keys
I am looking for my keys
to anticipate receiving or experiencing something, often something unpleasant
to anticipate receiving or experiencing something, often something unpleasant
You are looking for trouble
You are looking for trouble
to try to find something
to try to find something
I am looking for my keys
I am looking for my keys
to search for something or someone that is missing
to search for something or someone that is missing
I am looking for my keys
I am looking for my keys
to try to find or get something
to try to find or get something
I am looking for my keys
I am looking for my keys
as much as is needed
In sceneas much as is needed
We have plenty of food for everyone
We have plenty of food for everyone
a large amount
a large amount
We have plenty of time
We have plenty of time
to a great degree
to a great degree
That room is plenty big for our needs
That room is plenty big for our needs
a short trip to do a specific job
In scenea short trip to do a specific job
I have to run some errands today
I have to run some errands today
one of two born at the same time
In sceneone of two born at the same time
They are twins
They are twins
one of two children born at the same time
In sceneone of two children born at the same time
I have a twin brother
I have a twin brother
to learn or discover something
In sceneto learn or discover something
I will find out the answer
I will find out the answer
to discover that someone has done something wrong or dishonest
to discover that someone has done something wrong or dishonest
I hope he does not find out
I hope he does not find out
to discover or get facts about something
to discover or get facts about something
I want to find out the truth
I want to find out the truth
a small crown worn by a woman or girl, often for formal events
In scenea small crown worn by a woman or girl, often for formal events
She wore a sparkling tiara to the ball
She wore a sparkling tiara to the ball
a decorative crown worn on special occasions
a decorative crown worn on special occasions
The princess wore a diamond tiara
The princess wore a diamond tiara
a jeweled crown worn by women
a jeweled crown worn by women
The princess wore a sparkling tiara
The princess wore a sparkling tiara
used to change the subject or continue after a pause
In sceneused to change the subject or continue after a pause
Anyway let us continue with the lesson
Anyway let us continue with the lesson
in any case
in any case
It's raining, but I'll go anyway
It's raining, but I'll go anyway
not real; existing only in the mind
In scenenot real; existing only in the mind
He has an imaginary friend
He has an imaginary friend
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
to put something in a place for later use
to 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
a place where goods are sold
I went to the store
I went to the store
the outline of buildings or land seen against the sky
In scenethe outline of buildings or land seen against the sky
The city has a beautiful skyline
The city has a beautiful skyline
to be brave enough to do something
In sceneto be brave enough to do something
He didn't dare to jump
He didn't dare to jump
willing to take risks or try new things
willing to take risks or try new things
She dared to sing on the stage
She dared to sing on the stage
a risky or bold act done to show courage
a risky or bold act done to show courage
I accepted the dare
I accepted the dare
a great number or quantity
In scenea great number or quantity
We have a lot of time
We have a lot of time
a large number or amount
a large number or amount
I have a lot of work to do
I have a lot of work to do
a piece of land
a piece of land
He bought a parking lot
He bought a parking lot
the situation or circumstances someone is in
the situation or circumstances someone is in
He accepted his lot in life
He accepted his lot in life
many times or often
many times or often
I see him a lot
I see him a lot
a group of people
a group of people
That is a loud lot
That is a loud lot
a method of deciding something by chance
a method of deciding something by chance
This is my lot in life
This is my lot in life
the situation or circumstances someone is in
the situation or circumstances someone is in
He accepted his lot in life
He accepted his lot in life
a small number or quantity
a small number or quantity
That is a lot less
That is a lot less
to a great degree
to a great degree
I like it a lot
I like it a lot
lasting the entire day
In scenelasting the entire day
I worked all day
I worked all day
happening for the whole day
happening for the whole day
I worked all day today
I worked all day today
lasting the entire day
lasting the entire day
I have been studying all-day
I have been studying all-day
to live in a place for a period of time
In sceneto live in a place for a period of time
We will stay in a hotel
We will stay in a hotel
to continue to be in a place
In sceneto continue to be in a place
Please stay here
Please stay here
a period of time spent in a place
In scenea period of time spent in a place
We enjoyed our stay in London
We enjoyed our stay in London
fully awake and able to think clearly
fully awake and able to think clearly
I need to stay awake
I need to stay awake
to be unable to get rid of someone or something you do not want
In sceneto be unable to get rid of someone or something you do not want
I am stuck with this boring job
I am stuck with this boring job
to keep doing or using something
to keep doing or using something
I am stuck with this old phone
I am stuck with this old phone
unable to leave or escape from someone
unable to leave or escape from someone
I am stuck with my boring neighbor
I am stuck with my boring neighbor
a road or path in a city
In scenea road or path in a city
They walked along the via
They walked along the via
by way of something
by way of something
I sent the document via email
I sent the document via email
to think something is true without proof
In sceneto think something is true without proof
I suppose you are right
I suppose you are right
to be required or expected to do something
In sceneto be required or expected to do something
I suppose that you are right
I suppose that you are right
to have a particular purpose or intention
to have a particular purpose or intention
You are supposed to arrive by ten
You are supposed to arrive by ten
to some extent; kind of
In sceneto some extent; kind of
I sort of agree with you
I sort of agree with you
a group with similar features
a group with similar features
This is a new sort of fruit
This is a new sort of fruit
a particular kind of something
a particular kind of something
What sort of music do you like
What sort of music do you like