House of Cards — Season 1 Episode 5
Words & meanings
634 words
CEFR level
a place where events happen
In scenea place where events happen
The hotel is a great venue for weddings
The hotel is a great venue for weddings
a place where events or meetings happen
In scenea place where events or meetings happen
The hotel is the perfect venue for our wedding
The hotel is the perfect venue for our wedding
the solid part that something is built on
In scenethe solid part that something is built on
The house has a strong foundation
The house has a strong foundation
a group that gives money for a cause
a group that gives money for a cause
She works for a charitable foundation
She works for a charitable foundation
a set of three related books or movies
a set of three related books or movies
I am reading a new foundation
I am reading a new foundation
to write or name the letters of a word
In sceneto write or name the letters of a word
How do you spell your name
How do you spell your name
words or actions that have magic power
words or actions that have magic power
The witch cast a spell
The witch cast a spell
to indicate that something, usually bad, will occur
to indicate that something, usually bad, will occur
This spells disaster
This spells disaster
a short period of time
a short period of time
I worked there for a short spell
I worked there for a short spell
to go from one place to another
In sceneto go from one place to another
Please move your car
Please move your car
an action or step taken
an action or step taken
It was a smart move
It was a smart move
to cause someone to feel strong feelings
to cause someone to feel strong feelings
Her story really moved me
Her story really moved me
to be sold fast, usually at a low price
to be sold fast, usually at a low price
These cheap goods move very fast
These cheap goods move very fast
to change position or go to a new place
to change position or go to a new place
We will move to a new house
We will move to a new house
to change one's place of living
to change one's place of living
We will move to a new house next month
We will move to a new house next month
one of two equal parts of something
In sceneone of two equal parts of something
The team played both halves well
The team played both halves well
to some extent but not completely
to some extent but not completely
He was half asleep
He was half asleep
a person you are married to or in a romantic relationship with
a person you are married to or in a romantic relationship with
I am going out with my better half
I am going out with my better half
the small part that grows into a plant
In scenethe small part that grows into a plant
Plant the seed in the soil
Plant the seed in the soil
to arrange the initial ranking of competitors in a sports tournament
to arrange the initial ranking of competitors in a sports tournament
They seeded the top players in the tournament
They seeded the top players in the tournament
a position in a sports competition
a position in a sports competition
He is the first seed in the tournament
He is the first seed in the tournament
to join together for a common purpose
In sceneto join together for a common purpose
The team decided to unite for the project
The team decided to unite for the project
to bring together
In sceneto bring together
They want to unite the two groups
They want to unite the two groups
to come together as one
In sceneto come together as one
The two companies decided to unite
The two companies decided to unite
one of the curved bones in the chest
In sceneone of the curved bones in the chest
He broke a rib while skiing
He broke a rib while skiing
a cut of meat from the chest of an animal
In scenea cut of meat from the chest of an animal
They grilled the ribs for dinner
They grilled the ribs for dinner
a textured pattern in knitting
a textured pattern in knitting
This sweater has a rib pattern
This sweater has a rib pattern
to joke with someone in a playful way
to joke with someone in a playful way
They liked to rib him
They liked to rib him
a region or area of a city
In scenea region or area of a city
He grew up in South Philly
He grew up in South Philly
a written symbol representing a number
In scenea written symbol representing a number
The figure is written here
The figure is written here
the form or shape of a person or thing
the form or shape of a person or thing
It is a strange figure
It is a strange figure
to understand something after thinking
to understand something after thinking
I can't figure it out
I can't figure it out
a person who is important or known
a person who is important or known
He is a leading figure in politics
He is a leading figure in politics
well-known or recognized from before
In scenewell-known or recognized from before
Your face looks familiar
Your face looks familiar
to become aware of or used to something
to become aware of or used to something
This melody sounds familiar to me
This melody sounds familiar to me
of the highest quality or most favorable
In sceneof the highest quality or most favorable
This is the best book
This is the best book
to win against someone in a competition
to win against someone in a competition
He bested his opponent
He bested his opponent
kind thoughts or wishes for someone
kind thoughts or wishes for someone
Please give her my best
Please give her my best
used to give strong advice or a warning
used to give strong advice or a warning
You had best leave now
You had best leave now
to give food to or eat food
In sceneto give food to or eat food
Cows feed on grass
Cows feed on grass
a flow of information or posts
a flow of information or posts
The website has a constant content feed
The website has a constant content feed
to give something to a system or process
to give something to a system or process
The machine needs a steady feed
The machine needs a steady feed
food for animals
food for animals
The farmer bought some feed for the cows
The farmer bought some feed for the cows
to give food to a person or animal
to give food to a person or animal
It is time to feed the baby
It is time to feed the baby
a live flow of video or data
a live flow of video or data
The news feed is updated constantly
The news feed is updated constantly
a small barrel for beer
In scenea small barrel for beer
We bought a keg of beer
We bought a keg of beer
a metal barrel used to hold liquids
In scenea metal barrel used to hold liquids
The liquid is stored in a metal keg
The liquid is stored in a metal keg
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
a group of people chosen to do a task
In scenea group of people chosen to do a task
The committee met yesterday
The committee met yesterday
a device used to keep a door, box, etc. closed or secure
In scenea device used to keep a door, box, etc. closed or secure
I lost the key to my lock
I lost the key to my lock
to make someone or something unable to leave or be changed
In sceneto make someone or something unable to leave or be changed
The lock is broken
The lock is broken
a small amount of hair
a small amount of hair
She cut a lock of hair
She cut a lock of hair
to go into a place by walking
In sceneto go into a place by walking
He walked into the room
He walked into the room
to accidentally hit someone or something while walking
to accidentally hit someone or something while walking
I walked into the door
I walked into the door
to enter a situation without knowing what it is like
to enter a situation without knowing what it is like
I walked into a very difficult situation
I walked into a very difficult situation
to get a job or opportunity without effort
to get a job or opportunity without effort
He walked into a great job
He walked into a great job
to continue doing something
In sceneto continue doing something
Please go on with your story
Please go on with your story
to be put in a particular position
to be put in a particular position
The paint goes on easily
The paint goes on easily
to take part in an activity
to take part in an activity
Are you going on the tour
Are you going on the tour
to speak for a long time about something
to speak for a long time about something
Don't go on about it anymore
Don't go on about it anymore
to take part in a television or radio program
to take part in a television or radio program
The actor will go on the show tonight
The actor will go on the show tonight
to take part in an event or activity
to take part in an event or activity
She will go on the trip with us
She will go on the trip with us
to take place or occur
to take place or occur
Tell me what is going on here
Tell me what is going on here
to continue or happen
to continue or happen
We must go on with our work
We must go on with our work
to begin an activity
to begin an activity
I will go on a diet tomorrow
I will go on a diet tomorrow
to talk for a long time about something
to talk for a long time about something
He went on about his old job
He went on about his old job
to use a website or service
to use a website or service
I go on the internet every day
I go on the internet every day
another time
In sceneanother time
Please try again
Please try again
a piece of cloth used for drying things
In scenea piece of cloth used for drying things
Please give me a towel
Please give me a towel
to give someone information about something
In sceneto give someone information about something
Please fill me in on the details
Please fill me in on the details
to make something full
In sceneto make something full
Please fill the glass with water
Please fill the glass with water
to take the place of someone in a job or role
In sceneto take the place of someone in a job or role
Fill the position
Fill the position
to become extremely frightened
to become extremely frightened
He was filled with dread
He was filled with dread
to write information in empty spaces
to write information in empty spaces
Please fill out this form
Please fill out this form
as much food as you want to eat
as much food as you want to eat
Eat your fill
Eat your fill
to spend time doing something
to spend time doing something
She fills her days with reading
She fills her days with reading
to make something full by adding things to it
to make something full by adding things to it
Fill the bottle with water
Fill the bottle with water
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 share the same view as someone
In sceneto share the same view as someone
We agree on this point
We agree on this point
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 make an effort to do something
In sceneto make an effort to do something
I will try to run
I will try to run
to examine evidence in a court of law to decide if someone is guilty
to examine evidence in a court of law to decide if someone is guilty
They will try the suspect in court
They will try the suspect in court
to test something to see if it works
to test something to see if it works
Try this cake
Try this cake
to say or show that you disagree with something
In sceneto say or show that you disagree with something
They protest against the new law
They protest against the new law
a strong complaint or disagreement
In scenea strong complaint or disagreement
The decision met with a loud protest
The decision met with a loud protest
an informal way to say no
In scenean informal way to say no
Do you want to go? Nah.
Do you want to go? Nah.
to become dry and weak
In sceneto become dry and weak
The flowers began to wither in the sun
The flowers began to wither in the sun
a large area of land covered with trees
In scenea large area of land covered with trees
We went for a walk in the woods
We went for a walk in the woods
land covered with trees
land covered with trees
We went for a walk in the woods
We went for a walk in the woods
the hard material from trees
the hard material from trees
The table is made of wood
The table is made of wood
a small area of trees
a small area of trees
We walked through the woods
We walked through the woods
to say that someone is responsible for something bad
In sceneto say that someone is responsible for something bad
Do not blame me for this mistake
Do not blame me for this mistake
the state of being responsible for something bad
In scenethe state of being responsible for something bad
He accepted the blame for the accident
He accepted the blame for the accident
to say someone did something wrong
to say someone did something wrong
They blamed him for his selfish behavior
They blamed him for his selfish behavior
to say someone did something wrong
to say someone did something wrong
I blame the rain for the delay
I blame the rain for the delay
to become very successful or strong
In sceneto become very successful or strong
The business continues to thrive
The business continues to thrive
growing and doing very well
growing and doing very well
These plants thrive in the sun
These plants thrive in the sun
a short-lived popular style or activity
In scenea short-lived popular style or activity
This diet is just a fad
This diet is just a fad
to make a liquid flow from a container
In sceneto make a liquid flow from a container
Please pour me some water
Please pour me some water
to give all your attention to something
In sceneto give all your attention to something
He poured all his attention into the work
He poured all his attention into the work
to rain very hard
to rain very hard
It is pouring outside today
It is pouring outside today
the part of the body you sit on
In scenethe part of the body you sit on
He fell on his backside
He fell on his backside
the opposite side of an object
the opposite side of an object
Please write your name on the backside of the paper
Please write your name on the backside of the paper
to do something badly or clumsily
In sceneto do something badly or clumsily
He botched the repair
He botched the repair
a person who goes to an event
In scenea person who goes to an event
Each attendee received a badge
Each attendee received a badge
a person who holds a high administrative position in an organization or government
In scenea person who holds a high administrative position in an organization or government
The secretary leads the department
The secretary leads the department
a person who works in an office and handles paperwork
a person who works in an office and handles paperwork
She is a secretary
She is a secretary
a person who does office work for someone else
a person who does office work for someone else
The secretary managed the boss's calendar
The secretary managed the boss's calendar
a person who does office work
a person who does office work
A secretary helps with general office duties
A secretary helps with general office duties
as a replacement for something
In sceneas a replacement for something
I drank tea instead of coffee
I drank tea instead of coffee
used to say that one thing is chosen or happens rather than another
used to say that one thing is chosen or happens rather than another
I drank water instead of coffee
I drank water instead of coffee
in place of
in place of
You should study instead of sleeping
You should study instead of sleeping
to take the place of something
to take the place of something
I used butter instead of oil
I used butter instead of oil
in place of something else
in place of something else
I drank tea instead of coffee
I drank tea instead of coffee
to make a high sad sound or complain
In sceneto make a high sad sound or complain
Stop whining about the weather
Stop whining about the weather
making a high sad sound to complain
making a high sad sound to complain
Stop whining about the weather
Stop whining about the weather
to plan or arrange something at a particular time
In sceneto plan or arrange something at a particular time
They organized a party
They organized a party
planned or arranged in a neat way
planned or arranged in a neat way
The files are well organized
The files are well organized
putting things in order
putting things in order
She keeps her desk very organized
She keeps her desk very organized
arranged in a good order
arranged in a good order
He is an organized student
He is an organized student
coming soon or getting closer
In scenecoming soon or getting closer
My friend is on the way
My friend is on the way
in the process of traveling to a place
in the process of traveling to a place
I am on the way to school
I am on the way to school
expecting a baby
expecting a baby
They have a baby on the way
They have a baby on the way
in or to a place that is not inside a building
In scenein or to a place that is not inside a building
The kids are playing outside
The kids are playing outside
not including (someone or something)
not including (someone or something)
Outside of this small issue the project is complete
Outside of this small issue the project is complete
the outer surface or part of something
the outer surface or part of something
The outside of the box is blue
The outside of the box is blue
from outside a group or place
from outside a group or place
He is an outside consultant
He is an outside consultant
to put food into your mouth and swallow it
In sceneto put food into your mouth and swallow it
I eat an apple
I eat an apple
to take food into your mouth and swallow it
to take food into your mouth and swallow it
We eat dinner at six
We eat dinner at six
to put food in your mouth and swallow it
to put food in your mouth and swallow it
He eats all the cookies
He eats all the cookies
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
to be aware of sound with your ears
In sceneto be aware of sound with your ears
I hear a noise
I hear a noise
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 talk or say something
to talk or say something
Hear me clearly
Hear me clearly
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
to take off something, especially clothing
In sceneto take off something, especially clothing
Please take off your shoes
Please take off your shoes
to start to be successful or widely used
to start to be successful or widely used
The new software really took off this year
The new software really took off this year
to start to be successful or popular
to start to be successful or popular
Her career really started to take off
Her career really started to take off
to start to move or leave quickly
to start to move or leave quickly
The plane will take off soon
The plane will take off soon
to make someone stop thinking about something
to make someone stop thinking about something
This hobby helps take off the stress from your mind
This hobby helps take off the stress from your mind
to have a period of time away from work
to have a period of time away from work
I will take off next week
I will take off next week
to stop doing work for a period of time
to stop doing work for a period of time
I want to take off next Friday
I want to take off next Friday
to start moving suddenly and fast
to start moving suddenly and fast
He took off as soon as the bell rang
He took off as soon as the bell rang
to go away quickly
to go away quickly
He took off suddenly
He took off suddenly
to rise into the air from the ground
to rise into the air from the ground
The plane will take off now
The plane will take off now
to have a period of time away from work
to have a period of time away from work
I will take off next week
I will take off next week
to begin a journey or activity
to begin a journey or activity
The plane will take off soon
The plane will take off soon
the act of leaving the ground
the act of leaving the ground
The plane is ready for take off
The plane is ready for take off
a way of thinking or feeling about something
In scenea way of thinking or feeling about something
She has a positive attitude
She has a positive attitude
what you think about something
what you think about something
He has a positive attitude towards his work
He has a positive attitude towards his work
a period of sixty seconds
In scenea period of sixty seconds
I will be back in a minute
I will be back in a minute
a period of 60 seconds
In scenea period of 60 seconds
It takes ten minutes
It takes ten minutes
a unit of angular measurement equal to 1/60 of a degree
a unit of angular measurement equal to 1/60 of a degree
One degree contains sixty minutes
One degree contains sixty minutes
at the moment when
at the moment when
Call me the minute you arrive
Call me the minute you arrive
the official written record of what was said at a meeting
the official written record of what was said at a meeting
They read the minutes of the meeting
They read the minutes of the meeting
extremely tiny in size
extremely tiny in size
The scientist studied the minute particles
The scientist studied the minute particles
a sound made when thinking or hesitating
In scenea sound made when thinking or hesitating
Hmm, let me think
Hmm, let me think
a group of people with shared interests
In scenea group of people with shared interests
He is a member of a historical society
He is a member of a historical society
a group of people living together
a group of people living together
We live in a multicultural society
We live in a multicultural society
a group of people with a shared interest or goal
a group of people with a shared interest or goal
She is a member of a historical society
She is a member of a historical society
from another part of the world; unusual
In scenefrom another part of the world; unusual
She likes exotic fruits
She likes exotic fruits
to stand outside a place as part of a public protest
In sceneto stand outside a place as part of a public protest
The workers picket the factory entrance
The workers picket the factory entrance
a pointed wooden post
In scenea pointed wooden post
He painted the picket white
He painted the picket white
a person who stands outside a workplace during a protest
a person who stands outside a workplace during a protest
The picket held a sign
The picket held a sign
a liquid that you can drink
In scenea liquid that you can drink
I want a cold drink
I want a cold drink
to take liquid into the mouth and swallow
to take liquid into the mouth and swallow
I drink water every day
I drink water every day
a large area of water such as a river, lake, or ocean
a large area of water such as a river, lake, or ocean
I want a cold drink
I want a cold drink
to say that you accept or agree with something
In sceneto say that you accept or agree with something
Sure I will do that
Sure I will do that
having no doubt; confident
In scenehaving no doubt; confident
I am sure about this
I am sure about this
a particular area or point
a particular area or point
We met at this sure
We met at this sure
used to agree or say yes
used to agree or say yes
We can meet later. Sure.
We can meet later. Sure.
very attractive
In scenevery attractive
You look gorgeous in that dress
You look gorgeous in that dress
in a short time
In scenein a short time
I will see you soon
I will see you soon
in the near future
in the near future
I will see you soon
I will see you soon
the central part or point
In scenethe central part or point
He is in the middle of the room
He is in the middle of the room
a person elected to make laws in a country
In scenea person elected to make laws in a country
The congressmen discussed the new law
The congressmen discussed the new law
money that is used to pay for something
In scenemoney that is used to pay for something
They received funding for the project
They received funding for the project
money given for a project or purpose
money given for a project or purpose
The company needs more funding for the project
The company needs more funding for the project
the act of providing money for a project or organization
the act of providing money for a project or organization
The company needs funding for the new project
The company needs funding for the new project
a person who is not interesting or exciting
In scenea person who is not interesting or exciting
He is such a bore
He is such a bore
to hold or support something and move with it
to hold or support something and move with it
The tree bore delicious fruit
The tree bore delicious fruit
to give birth to a baby
to give birth to a baby
She bore a baby boy
She bore a baby boy
an empty space in something solid
an empty space in something solid
The pipe has a wide bore
The pipe has a wide bore
not interesting or exciting
not interesting or exciting
This movie is a bore
This movie is a bore
extremely good or impressive
In sceneextremely good or impressive
You look fabulous today
You look fabulous today
extremely good or beautiful
extremely good or beautiful
You look absolutely fabulous today
You look absolutely fabulous today
in any place or situation
In scenein any place or situation
You can go wherever you want
You can go wherever you want
in any place or situation
in any place or situation
You can sit wherever you like
You can sit wherever you like
something that is wrong or incorrect
In scenesomething that is wrong or incorrect
I made a mistake
I made a mistake
to think something is different than it really is
to think something is different than it really is
I mistook him for his brother
I mistook him for his brother
in a very consistent and dedicated way
In scenein a very consistent and dedicated way
He exercises religiously every morning
He exercises religiously every morning
in a very strict or devoted way
in a very strict or devoted way
He prays religiously every morning
He prays religiously every morning
to start doing something
In sceneto start doing something
We will get to the main topic soon
We will get to the main topic soon
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 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
used to say that something will happen only if something else does not happen
In sceneused to say that something will happen only if something else does not happen
You cannot pass unless you study hard
You cannot pass unless you study hard
except if
except if
I won't go unless you come
I won't go unless you come
to talk about something with someone
In sceneto talk about something with someone
We need to discuss the plan
We need to discuss the plan
to say something to get someone's attention or apologize
In sceneto say something to get someone's attention or apologize
Excuse me may I pass
Excuse me may I pass
to ask someone to pardon you
to ask someone to pardon you
Please excuse my foolish error
Please excuse my foolish error
a reason given to explain or justify an action
a reason given to explain or justify an action
He has a good excuse
He has a good excuse
a reason given to explain a mistake
a reason given to explain a mistake
Do not make an excuse for being late
Do not make an excuse for being late
the position of being in charge
In scenethe position of being in charge
She showed great leadership
She showed great leadership
the people who lead an organization or country
the people who lead an organization or country
The new leadership met today
The new leadership met today
the group of people who lead an organization
the group of people who lead an organization
The company leadership supports this plan
The company leadership supports this plan
to gradually stop using, producing, or doing something over a period of time
In sceneto gradually stop using, producing, or doing something over a period of time
They will phase out these old computers next year
They will phase out these old computers next year
to remain in a place
In sceneto remain in a place
I will wait in the lobby
I will wait in the lobby
to be in a place and stay there
to be in a place and stay there
Please wait in while I get the key
Please wait in while I get the key
to stand in a line of people waiting for something
to stand in a line of people waiting for something
We waited in to buy the tickets
We waited in to buy the tickets
to remain inside a place
to remain inside a place
I will wait in for the delivery
I will wait in for the delivery
very unusual or special
In scenevery unusual or special
She has an extraordinary talent for music
She has an extraordinary talent for music
a helpful or kind action done for someone
In scenea helpful or kind action done for someone
Can you do me a favor
Can you do me a favor
to give someone an advantage or treat them more kindly
to give someone an advantage or treat them more kindly
The teacher favors some students
The teacher favors some students
to like one thing more than another
to like one thing more than another
Most people favor the new law
Most people favor the new law
to ask for something or ask someone to do something
to ask for something or ask someone to do something
Could you do me a favor
Could you do me a favor
to rise to your feet from a sitting or lying position
In sceneto rise to your feet from a sitting or lying position
I need to get up to reach the book
I need to get up to reach the book
to be involved in something
to be involved in something
What are you getting up to today?
What are you getting up to today?
a set of clothes that you wear
a set of clothes that you wear
She wore a funny get-up to the party
She wore a funny get-up to the party
to wake someone from sleep
to wake someone from sleep
Please get the children up early
Please get the children up early
to move away from a place
to move away from a place
I have to get up and leave now
I have to get up and leave now
to move from a sitting or lying position to a standing one
to move from a sitting or lying position to a standing one
I get up early every morning
I get up early every morning
to make a feeling or hope stronger
to make a feeling or hope stronger
You should get up your courage
You should get up your courage
feeling regret or expressing apology
In scenefeeling regret or expressing apology
I am sorry for being late
I am sorry for being late
a way of speaking typical of a region or group
In scenea way of speaking typical of a region or group
He has a strong British accent
He has a strong British accent
to make something more noticeable or prominent
to make something more noticeable or prominent
The blue tie accents his eyes
The blue tie accents his eyes
the way a person pronounces words
the way a person pronounces words
She speaks with a French accent
She speaks with a French accent
to take place
In sceneto take place
What happened?
What happened?
to take place and affect someone
to take place and affect someone
That happened to my friend
That happened to my friend
to occur or come to pass
to occur or come to pass
Something strange happened
Something strange happened
to seem or appear a certain way
In sceneto seem or appear a certain way
She looks tired today
She looks tired today
the way someone looks, especially physical attractiveness
the way someone looks, especially physical attractiveness
He has good looks
He has good looks
to try to find something
to try to find something
She looks for her keys
She looks for her keys
seems to be
seems to be
She looks happy today
She looks happy today
to appear or give the impression
to appear or give the impression
He looks like his father
He looks like his father
a free trip in a vehicle
In scenea free trip in a vehicle
He gave me a lift
He gave me a lift
to make something better or more attractive
to make something better or more attractive
This paint will lift the look of the room
This paint will lift the look of the room
a device that moves people or things up and down between floors in a building
a device that moves people or things up and down between floors in a building
The lift is broken so we must take the stairs
The lift is broken so we must take the stairs
to move something to a higher position
to move something to a higher position
Can you lift this box
Can you lift this box
to speak or write something
In sceneto speak or write something
She voiced her concerns
She voiced her concerns
to state a thought or belief
to state a thought or belief
She says it is a good idea
She says it is a good idea
to show information or a number
to show information or a number
The sign says stop
The sign says stop
the power to make a choice or give an opinion
the power to make a choice or give an opinion
She has a say in the matter
She has a say in the matter
costing nothing, without charge
In scenecosting nothing, without charge
This water is free
This water is free
able to do what you want without limits
In sceneable to do what you want without limits
The bird is free
The bird is free
having no work or obligations
having no work or obligations
I am free this afternoon
I am free this afternoon
to let someone or something go from being held or trapped
to let someone or something go from being held or trapped
They decided to free the bird from the cage
They decided to free the bird from the cage