House Of The Dragon — Season 2 Episode 4
Words & meanings
529 words
CEFR level
used to show something is surprising or extreme
In sceneused to show something is surprising or extreme
He didn't even say hello
He didn't even say hello
having no debt or advantage on either side
having no debt or advantage on either side
Now we are even
Now we are even
to make an effort to do something
to make an effort to do something
You should even to reach your goal
You should even to reach your goal
a smaller amount or number
a smaller amount or number
Four is an even number
Four is an even number
a long way
In scenea long way
I cannot walk so far
I cannot walk so far
up to this point in time
up to this point in time
I have finished two chapters so far
I have finished two chapters so far
until the present time
until the present time
So far, everything is good
So far, everything is good
a person trained to help women give birth
In scenea person trained to help women give birth
The midwife helped her during the birth
The midwife helped her during the birth
a person who helps women give birth
a person who helps women give birth
She decided to become a midwife
She decided to become a midwife
at a distance from here
In sceneat a distance from here
The city is far away
The city is far away
to not be in a place
to not be in a place
He is away for the weekend
He is away for the weekend
to the full extent or without holding back
to the full extent or without holding back
He was working away
He was working away
to move something from one place to another
to move something from one place to another
Put your toys away
Put your toys away
to make something change shape
In sceneto make something change shape
He tried to bend the metal bar
He tried to bend the metal bar
a special power or skill
a special power or skill
He used his fire bend
He used his fire bend
to talk to someone for a long time, especially about a problem
to talk to someone for a long time, especially about a problem
He started to bend my ear about his problems
He started to bend my ear about his problems
to change your actions to fit a situation
to change your actions to fit a situation
You might need to bend the rules slightly
You might need to bend the rules slightly
a unit of money in the fictional world of Game of Thrones
In scenea unit of money in the fictional world of Game of Thrones
He paid for his meal with a gold dragon
He paid for his meal with a gold dragon
a large, flying lizard in stories
In scenea large, flying lizard in stories
The dragon breathes fire
The dragon breathes fire
a system of words used for speaking
a system of words used for speaking
Dragon is a language
Dragon is a language
a very big reptile with a long tail and rough skin
a very big reptile with a long tail and rough skin
The dragon flew over the mountain
The dragon flew over the mountain
to have a meal of something
In sceneto have a meal of something
We dined on roasted chicken
We dined on roasted chicken
to go away from a place
In sceneto go away from a place
The plane departs at noon
The plane departs at noon
to stop living
to stop living
He departed this life last year
He departed this life last year
to be right or suitable for someone or something
In sceneto be right or suitable for someone or something
This time suits me well
This time suits me well
a set of matching jacket and trousers
a set of matching jacket and trousers
He wore a black suit to the wedding
He wore a black suit to the wedding
a claim or dispute brought to a court of law
a claim or dispute brought to a court of law
He brought a suit against his neighbor
He brought a suit against his neighbor
the son of your brother or sister
In scenethe son of your brother or sister
My nephew is five years old
My nephew is five years old
to get something from someone who died
In sceneto get something from someone who died
I inherited this house from my grandfather
I inherited this house from my grandfather
a period of time when you are allowed to be away from work
In scenea period of time when you are allowed to be away from work
He asked for leave to visit his family
He asked for leave to visit his family
to go away from a place
to go away from a place
They left the house early
They left the house early
to give something to someone
to give something to someone
He left his money to his son
He left his money to his son
to let something stay in place
to let something stay in place
Leave your coat on the chair
Leave your coat on the chair
in a way that avoids attention or notice
In scenein a way that avoids attention or notice
She discreetly left the room
She discreetly left the room
to make a surprise attack on someone
In sceneto make a surprise attack on someone
The soldiers planned to ambush the enemy
The soldiers planned to ambush the enemy
to go forward or make progress
In sceneto go forward or make progress
We need to move ahead with the project
We need to move ahead with the project
the things needed for a particular activity
In scenethe things needed for a particular activity
We need new sports equipment
We need new sports equipment
strong and faithful in supporting a person or cause
In scenestrong and faithful in supporting a person or cause
He is a stalwart supporter of the team
He is a stalwart supporter of the team
to be in a seated position or stay in a location
In sceneto be in a seated position or stay in a location
Please sit on that chair
Please sit on that chair
to rest your body on your bottom with your weight supported by a chair or the ground
to rest your body on your bottom with your weight supported by a chair or the ground
Please sit on this chair
Please sit on this chair
to let someone sit down
to let someone sit down
I will seat the guests
I will seat the guests
to sit in a position for an artist or photographer to draw or paint you
to sit in a position for an artist or photographer to draw or paint you
I sat for a portrait
I sat for a portrait
to be in a seated position
to be in a seated position
Please sit in that chair
Please sit in that chair
a person who saves someone from danger
In scenea person who saves someone from danger
He was my savior in that situation
He was my savior in that situation
a skill or good quality that someone has
In scenea skill or good quality that someone has
Patience is my greatest strength
Patience is my greatest strength
the ability to do things that need physical effort
In scenethe ability to do things that need physical effort
He has great physical strength
He has great physical strength
to be important or have significance
to be important or have significance
The strength of the evidence is high
The strength of the evidence is high
positioned before or facing
In scenepositioned before or facing
The car is in front of the house
The car is in front of the house
in a position ahead of someone or something
in a position ahead of someone or something
She is standing in front of the door
She is standing in front of the door
the place where someone is standing or in front of someone
the place where someone is standing or in front of someone
The car is parked in front of the house
The car is parked in front of the house
feeling great mental pain
In scenefeeling great mental pain
He had a tortured expression on his face
He had a tortured expression on his face
to cause great physical or mental pain
to cause great physical or mental pain
The prisoner was tortured for hours
The prisoner was tortured for hours
the act of causing severe physical or mental pain to someone
the act of causing severe physical or mental pain to someone
The prisoner was a tortured soul
The prisoner was a tortured soul
in a way that shows no pride
In scenein a way that shows no pride
He humbly accepted the award
He humbly accepted the award
to come to rest on a surface or to reach a place
In sceneto come to rest on a surface or to reach a place
The bird is landing on the branch
The bird is landing on the branch
a place where people arrive, especially by boat or plane
a place where people arrive, especially by boat or plane
The plane reached the landing
The plane reached the landing
the act of an aircraft touching the ground
the act of an aircraft touching the ground
The plane is ready for landing
The plane is ready for landing
the solid part of the earth's surface
the solid part of the earth's surface
They stepped onto the landing
They stepped onto the landing
not a single thing
In scenenot a single thing
There is nothing here
There is nothing here
not a single thing
not a single thing
I have nothing in my hand
I have nothing in my hand
still there after others have gone
still there after others have gone
There is nothing left
There is nothing left
not anything
not anything
There is nothing in the box
There is nothing in the box
to get money or reward for work
In sceneto get money or reward for work
He earns a good salary
He earns a good salary
to get money by working
to get money by working
I need to earn money
I need to earn money
to get money for work done
to get money for work done
She earns a salary
She earns a salary
to get money for work done
to get money for work done
He earns payment for his work
He earns payment for his work
not anything at all
In scenenot anything at all
All their plans came to naught
All their plans came to naught
to move down quickly to the ground
In sceneto move down quickly to the ground
Be careful not to fall
Be careful not to fall
the season between summer and winter
the season between summer and winter
The leaves change color in the fall
The leaves change color in the fall
to change into a particular state or condition
to change into a particular state or condition
The room fell silent
The room fell silent
to not succeed in doing something
to not succeed in doing something
The mission did not fall
The mission did not fall
to try to make an agreement to stop fighting or arguing
In sceneto try to make an agreement to stop fighting or arguing
The defeated army decided to sue for peace
The defeated army decided to sue for peace
a description of events, real or imaginary
In scenea description of events, real or imaginary
She told a fairy tale
She told a fairy tale
to say you will not do or accept something
In sceneto say you will not do or accept something
He refused the offer
He refused the offer
to say that you will not do something
to say that you will not do something
He refused to help me
He refused to help me
to say that you will not do or accept something
to say that you will not do or accept something
He refused the offer
He refused the offer
waste material that is thrown away
waste material that is thrown away
Please take out the refuse
Please take out the refuse
the tube that carries food to the stomach
In scenethe tube that carries food to the stomach
The food passed down his gullet
The food passed down his gullet
the act of choosing or the thing chosen
In scenethe act of choosing or the thing chosen
It was a difficult choice
It was a difficult choice
of very good quality
of very good quality
We were served choice wine
We were served choice wine
the thing that someone prefers most
the thing that someone prefers most
This blue dress is my choice
This blue dress is my choice
to put your foot down while moving
In sceneto put your foot down while moving
Tread carefully on the ice
Tread carefully on the ice
having no clear plan or control
In scenehaving no clear plan or control
The team felt rudderless without a clear plan
The team felt rudderless without a clear plan
things that someone does
In scenethings that someone does
Tell me about your recent doings
Tell me about your recent doings
planned activities or events
planned activities or events
I know nothing about his secret doings
I know nothing about his secret doings
words used to show you are grateful
In scenewords used to show you are grateful
Thank you for the help
Thank you for the help
a polite phrase used to show you are grateful
a polite phrase used to show you are grateful
I want to say thank you
I want to say thank you
a polite way to show you are grateful
a polite way to show you are grateful
A simple thank you goes a long way
A simple thank you goes a long way
words used to show you are grateful
words used to show you are grateful
Please say thank you for the gift
Please say thank you for the gift
a message expressing gratitude
a message expressing gratitude
I sent a thank-you to my teacher
I sent a thank-you to my teacher
words used to show you are grateful
words used to show you are grateful
Thank you for your help
Thank you for your help
to do something risky or dangerous
In sceneto do something risky or dangerous
He ventured into the cave
He ventured into the cave
a new business activity or project
a new business activity or project
This new venture is very risky
This new venture is very risky
a new business activity or project
a new business activity or project
They started a new business venture
They started a new business venture
to say something that might be risky or new
to say something that might be risky or new
I venture to suggest a new idea
I venture to suggest a new idea
the land along the edge of the sea
In scenethe land along the edge of the sea
The country has a long coastline
The country has a long coastline
a unit of time equal to 60 minutes
In scenea unit of time equal to 60 minutes
I will be there in one hour
I will be there in one hour
one of the twenty-four parts of a day
one of the twenty-four parts of a day
We will leave in one hour
We will leave in one hour
a period of 60 minutes
a period of 60 minutes
I will be there in an hour
I will be there in an hour
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
to bring together
They want to unite the two groups
They want to unite the two groups
to come together as one
to come together as one
The two companies decided to unite
The two companies decided to unite
to close your eyes and rest your body
In sceneto close your eyes and rest your body
He slept for eight hours
He slept for eight hours
to have sexual intercourse with someone
to have sexual intercourse with someone
He slept with his partner
He slept with his partner
to continue sleeping while something is happening
to continue sleeping while something is happening
I slept through the storm
I slept through the storm
a large natural stream of water flowing in a channel
In scenea large natural stream of water flowing in a channel
There is a wide river near our village
There is a wide river near our village
to flow like a river
to flow like a river
Tears rivered down her face
Tears rivered down her face
a large natural flow of water
a large natural flow of water
The river is very long
The river is very long
to prepare a hot drink by mixing leaves or flowers with hot water
In sceneto prepare a hot drink by mixing leaves or flowers with hot water
I will brew some tea
I will brew some tea
an alcoholic drink made from grain
an alcoholic drink made from grain
He loves this local brew
He loves this local brew
to form or grow gradually
to form or grow gradually
A storm is brewing in the distance
A storm is brewing in the distance
to create a drink, especially beer
to create a drink, especially beer
They brew beer at home
They brew beer at home
possibly or maybe
In scenepossibly or maybe
Perhaps it will rain today
Perhaps it will rain today
good at tricking others
In scenegood at tricking others
The fox was very cunning and escaped
The fox was very cunning and escaped
to be in a particular position or state
In sceneto be in a particular position or state
How do things stand now
How do things stand now
to be on your feet with your body upright
to be on your feet with your body upright
She stood straight to show respect
She stood straight to show respect
a structure used to hold or display something
a structure used to hold or display something
The camera is on a stand
The camera is on a stand
to be able to accept something unpleasant
to be able to accept something unpleasant
I can stand the noise
I can stand the noise
feeling angry or unhappy because of unfair treatment
In scenefeeling angry or unhappy because of unfair treatment
He felt aggrieved by the decision
He felt aggrieved by the decision
feeling that you have been treated badly or unjustly
feeling that you have been treated badly or unjustly
She felt aggrieved by the decision
She felt aggrieved by the decision
a set of printed pages bound together for reading
In scenea set of printed pages bound together for reading
I read a book
I read a book
to arrange to use something in advance
to arrange to use something in advance
I want to book a room
I want to book a room
to officially record someone's arrest in police records
to officially record someone's arrest in police records
The police decided to book the suspect
The police decided to book the suspect
a written work with pages
a written work with pages
I am reading a good book
I am reading a good book
to do something in response to something else
In sceneto do something in response to something else
How did he react to the news?
How did he react to the news?
something that can be used to help you
In scenesomething that can be used to help you
We need more resources to finish this project
We need more resources to finish this project
a group of people who work for an organization
a group of people who work for an organization
She works in Human Resources
She works in Human Resources
things that can be used to help you
things that can be used to help you
The library has many resources
The library has many resources
to run away from a place or danger
In sceneto run away from a place or danger
The prisoners fled from the jail
The prisoners fled from the jail
to make a big effort to do something
In sceneto make a big effort to do something
He struggled against the illness
He struggled against the illness
a fight between people or groups for power or control
a fight between people or groups for power or control
The workers began a struggle for their rights
The workers began a struggle for their rights
a problem or difficult situation
a problem or difficult situation
Learning to read was a struggle for him
Learning to read was a struggle for him
to make someone feel sick in their stomach
In sceneto make someone feel sick in their stomach
Dairy products sometimes disagree with me
Dairy products sometimes disagree with me
to make someone feel sick or unwell
to make someone feel sick or unwell
The hot weather seems to disagree with me
The hot weather seems to disagree with me
to not have the same opinion as someone
to not have the same opinion as someone
I disagree with your idea
I disagree with your idea
to have a different opinion than someone
to have a different opinion than someone
I disagree with you
I disagree with you
to have a part or role in a situation
In sceneto have a part or role in a situation
Where does the expert come in
Where does the expert come in
to be sold or found in a particular form
to be sold or found in a particular form
This dress comes in red
This dress comes in red
to move into a room or building
to move into a room or building
Please come in
Please come in
to finish in a particular position in a competition
to finish in a particular position in a competition
She came in second in the race
She came in second in the race
to arrive or finish in a position
to arrive or finish in a position
She came in first in the race
She came in first in the race
to be useful in a situation
to be useful in a situation
This tool will come in handy later
This tool will come in handy later
to become involved in a situation
to become involved in a situation
They asked me to come in on the project
They asked me to come in on the project
a person who belongs to a group
In scenea person who belongs to a group
He is a member of the club
He is a member of the club
to bring something back to your mind
to bring something back to your mind
I try to recall the answer
I try to recall the answer
deserving respect or praise
In scenedeserving respect or praise
He is an honorable man
He is an honorable man
the quality of being rude and disrespectful
In scenethe quality of being rude and disrespectful
He was punished for his insolence toward the teacher
He was punished for his insolence toward the teacher
to start talking about a subject
In sceneto start talking about a subject
She raised a new point
She raised a new point
to take care of a child until they are an adult
In sceneto take care of a child until they are an adult
She raised three children alone
She raised three children alone
to gather or bring together an amount of money
In sceneto gather or bring together an amount of money
They raised money for charity
They raised money for charity
to move something to a higher position
In sceneto move something to a higher position
Please raise your hand
Please raise your hand
a person who serves a lord or ruler
In scenea person who serves a lord or ruler
The vassal swore loyalty to the king
The vassal swore loyalty to the king
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
In sceneto 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
a number of shots or objects fired or thrown at the same time
In scenea number of shots or objects fired or thrown at the same time
They fired a volley of bullets
They fired a volley of bullets
to hit a ball back quickly
to hit a ball back quickly
He hit a powerful volley
He hit a powerful volley
to some extent but not completely
In sceneto some extent but not completely
He was half asleep
He was half asleep
one of two equal parts of something
one of two equal parts of something
The team played both halves well
The team played both halves well
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
a person you compete against
In scenea person you compete against
He defeated his opponent
He defeated his opponent
used to say something positive despite a problem
In sceneused to say something positive despite a problem
It was cold but at least we had a heater
It was cold but at least we had a heater
not less than; at the very least
not less than; at the very least
At least three people came
At least three people came
to a small degree
to a small degree
I am not in the least bit worried
I am not in the least bit worried
the smallest in amount or degree
the smallest in amount or degree
This is the least expensive room
This is the least expensive room
to be in a resting position on top of a surface
In sceneto be in a resting position on top of a surface
The book sits on the table
The book sits on the table
to delay dealing with something
to delay dealing with something
The manager is sitting on the report
The manager is sitting on the report
to be a member of an official group or committee
to be a member of an official group or committee
She sits on the school board
She sits on the school board
to put weight on something or someone
to put weight on something or someone
Please do not sit on the fragile chair
Please do not sit on the fragile chair
to do nothing or wait instead of taking action
to do nothing or wait instead of taking action
Do not sit on the report
Do not sit on the report
to come into contact with someone or something
In sceneto come into contact with someone or something
Let us meet at the park tomorrow
Let us meet at the park tomorrow
to bring or come together in one place
to bring or come together in one place
Let's meet at the park
Let's meet at the park
an event where people compete in sports
an event where people compete in sports
The swimming meet was exciting
The swimming meet was exciting
to fulfill a need or requirement
to fulfill a need or requirement
This solution meets all requirements
This solution meets all requirements
a sports competition or gathering
a sports competition or gathering
The swim meet is tomorrow
The swim meet is tomorrow
a planned meeting with people
a planned meeting with people
We have a meet at noon
We have a meet at noon
when an army surrounds a place to take control
In scenewhen an army surrounds a place to take control
The city was under siege for months
The city was under siege for months
a loose outer piece of clothing
In scenea loose outer piece of clothing
He wore a black cloak
He wore a black cloak
to hide or cover something completely
to hide or cover something completely
The mountain was cloaked in thick fog
The mountain was cloaked in thick fog
a group of people who make decisions for a city or organization
In scenea group of people who make decisions for a city or organization
The student council organized the event
The student council organized the event
a group of people who make decisions
a group of people who make decisions
The city council met yesterday
The city council met yesterday
a group of people who manage a town or city
a group of people who manage a town or city
The city council approved the budget
The city council approved the budget
to have a feeling or sensation
In sceneto have a feeling or sensation
I experienced great joy
I experienced great joy
skill or knowledge gained from doing something
In sceneskill or knowledge gained from doing something
She has a lot of experience
She has a lot of experience
something that you do or go through
something that you do or go through
It was a great experience
It was a great experience
to feel nervous or concerned about something
In sceneto feel nervous or concerned about something
Do not worry about me
Do not worry about me
a feeling of being nervous or upset
a feeling of being nervous or upset
She expressed her worry about the project
She expressed her worry about the project
to make someone feel anxious or troubled
to make someone feel anxious or troubled
The news worried the family
The news worried the family
things that make you anxious
things that make you anxious
I have many worries about my future
I have many worries about my future
using reason and clear thinking
In sceneusing reason and clear thinking
We need to make a rational decision
We need to make a rational decision
to slowly start to like something
In sceneto slowly start to like something
The song grew on me
The song grew on me
to develop or form slowly over time
to develop or form slowly over time
Mold started to grow on the bread
Mold started to grow on the bread
to develop and appear on a plant or surface
to develop and appear on a plant or surface
Lemons grow on these trees
Lemons grow on these trees
to start to like something more over time
to start to like something more over time
This song is starting to grow on me
This song is starting to grow on me
to plan or want to do something
In sceneto plan or want to do something
I meant to call you earlier
I meant to call you earlier
the typical or middle value in a set of numbers
the typical or middle value in a set of numbers
This is a means of communication
This is a means of communication
to pause or clarify what you are saying
to pause or clarify what you are saying
I mean to say that we are late
I mean to say that we are late
to have a particular meaning or message
to have a particular meaning or message
What does this word mean
What does this word mean
very good or skillful
very good or skillful
She plays a mean tennis match
She plays a mean tennis match
used to pause or clarify what you are saying
used to pause or clarify what you are saying
I mean it is not raining today
I mean it is not raining today
to show or make clear what something is
to show or make clear what something is
A red light means stop
A red light means stop
a way of doing something
a way of doing something
They used a simple mean to fix it
They used a simple mean to fix it
to express or represent an idea
to express or represent an idea
The flag means our country
The flag means our country
not nice; cruel
not nice; cruel
He is very mean to me
He is very mean to me
continuing for a long time
In scenecontinuing for a long time
She has an abiding love for classical music
She has an abiding love for classical music
to think something is different than it really is
In sceneto think something is different than it really is
I mistook him for his brother
I mistook him for his brother
something that is wrong or incorrect
something that is wrong or incorrect
I made a mistake
I made a mistake
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
that is enough; no more
that is enough; no more
That is enough
That is enough
as much as needed
as much as needed
This is enough for me
This is enough for me
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
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