

How I Met Your Mother — Season 4 Episode 22
Words & meanings
550 words
CEFR level
a stupid person
In scenea stupid person
He is a complete idiot
He is a complete idiot
a very stupid or silly person
a very stupid or silly person
Do not be an idiot
Do not be an idiot
a tissue that contracts to produce movement
In scenea tissue that contracts to produce movement
He has strong muscles
He has strong muscles
a type of high-performance car with a powerful engine
a type of high-performance car with a powerful engine
He drives a powerful muscle car
He drives a powerful muscle car
to use strength or power to make someone do something
to use strength or power to make someone do something
They muscled him to accept the deal
They muscled him to accept the deal
physical power or force
physical power or force
They needed some muscle to move the piano
They needed some muscle to move the piano
used to express what you plan to do
In sceneused to express what you plan to do
I am going to study
I am going to study
to move toward or be present at a destination or event
In sceneto move toward or be present at a destination or event
We go to school every morning
We go to school every morning
to be directed to a particular place or person
to be directed to a particular place or person
The letter goes to the manager
The letter goes to the manager
a person or thing you use most often
a person or thing you use most often
This is my go-to place for coffee
This is my go-to place for coffee
a person or thing that someone uses or chooses most often
a person or thing that someone uses or chooses most often
Pizza is my go-to meal on Fridays
Pizza is my go-to meal on Fridays
to be a student at a school or place
to be a student at a school or place
She goes to university in London
She goes to university in London
to be received by
to be received by
This award will go to the best student
This award will go to the best student
to move in the direction of a place
to move in the direction of a place
The road goes to the city center
The road goes to the city center
to move toward a place
to move toward a place
I go to school every day
I go to school every day
to move toward a place
to move toward a place
I will go to the library today
I will go to the library today
used to introduce a statement that corrects or adds to something
In sceneused to introduce a statement that corrects or adds to something
I thought he was American, but actually he is British
I thought he was American, but actually he is British
used to emphasize that something is true or real
used to emphasize that something is true or real
Did he actually say that
Did he actually say that
to use something as the main reason or starting point for something
In sceneto use something as the main reason or starting point for something
We base this plan on research
We base this plan on research
to use something as the reason for a decision or idea
to use something as the reason for a decision or idea
I base my opinion on facts
I base my opinion on facts
an idea of what you want to happen in the future
In scenean idea of what you want to happen in the future
He has a clear vision for the company
He has a clear vision for the company
the ability to see things with your eyes
the ability to see things with your eyes
She has perfect vision
She has perfect vision
the way someone or something looks
the way someone or something looks
She was a vision in her beautiful dress
She was a vision in her beautiful dress
a mental image of something that is not actually present
a mental image of something that is not actually present
He had a vision of a better future
He had a vision of a better future
continuing for a long time
In scenecontinuing for a long time
They have a long term agreement
They have a long term agreement
lasting for or relating to a long period of time
lasting for or relating to a long period of time
They made a long term agreement
They made a long term agreement
lasting for a long time
lasting for a long time
It has long term consequences
It has long term consequences
continuing for a long period
continuing for a long period
They have a long term plan
They have a long term plan
a cause or explanation for something
In scenea cause or explanation for something
Give me one good reason
Give me one good reason
the ability to think and make sensible decisions
the ability to think and make sensible decisions
Humans have the power of reason
Humans have the power of reason
to form an idea using logic
to form an idea using logic
We must reason logically
We must reason logically
to organize, build, or make something ready for use
In sceneto organize, build, or make something ready for use
I will set up the computer
I will set up the computer
to arrange for someone to have something or meet someone
to arrange for someone to have something or meet someone
We set up a meeting for them
We set up a meeting for them
to plan something dishonest to cause trouble
to plan something dishonest to cause trouble
They set him up
They set him up
the way in which a system, place, or equipment is organized
the way in which a system, place, or equipment is organized
The computer set-up is very simple
The computer set-up is very simple
a dishonest trick designed to make someone look guilty of a crime
a dishonest trick designed to make someone look guilty of a crime
He realized that the arrest was a set-up
He realized that the arrest was a set-up
to put something in position or order
to put something in position or order
Please set up the chairs for the meeting
Please set up the chairs for the meeting
to put something in place and make it ready
to put something in place and make it ready
They set up the new computer system
They set up the new computer system
to arrange or get something ready
to arrange or get something ready
We need to set up the agenda for today
We need to set up the agenda for today
to be prepared or arranged
to be prepared or arranged
I set up the new computer
I set up the new computer
a person who designs buildings
In scenea person who designs buildings
She is a professional architect
She is a professional architect
a person who designs buildings
a person who designs buildings
He is a talented architect
He is a talented architect
a person who designs buildings
a person who designs buildings
The architect designed a new building
The architect designed a new building
having two levels
In scenehaving two levels
They live in a two story house
They live in a two story house
having two floors
having two floors
They live in a two story house
They live in a two story house
a structure with two levels
a structure with two levels
They live in a two story house
They live in a two story house
to spend or use something carelessly
In sceneto spend or use something carelessly
He squandered all his money
He squandered all his money
a word or phrase that someone is called
In scenea word or phrase that someone is called
My name is Alex
My name is Alex
to give a name to someone or something
to give a name to someone or something
They named the baby Leo
They named the baby Leo
the opinion that people have about someone or something
the opinion that people have about someone or something
He has a good name in the city
He has a good name in the city
to understand or realize
In sceneto understand or realize
I see what you mean
I see what you mean
used to get someone's attention
used to get someone's attention
See here
See here
to use your eyes to notice something
to use your eyes to notice something
I can see you
I can see you
to have a meeting or visit with someone
to have a meeting or visit with someone
I will see you tomorrow
I will see you tomorrow
extremely big in size or amount
In sceneextremely big in size or amount
He lives in a huge house
He lives in a huge house
extremely significant or important
extremely significant or important
This is a huge decision for us
This is a huge decision for us
to write or say a series of items
In sceneto write or say a series of items
List the items you need
List the items you need
a set of items written one after another
In scenea set of items written one after another
I have a shopping list
I have a shopping list
the most famous or successful group
the most famous or successful group
They are on the A-list of Hollywood actors
They are on the A-list of Hollywood actors
up to the time when
In sceneup to the time when
Wait until tomorrow
Wait until tomorrow
up to the time when
up to the time when
We stayed until noon
We stayed until noon
up to the time when
up to the time when
Do not leave until I return
Do not leave until I return
to keep something secret or hidden
In sceneto keep something secret or hidden
They tried to cover up the truth
They tried to cover up the truth
an attempt to hide a mistake or crime
an attempt to hide a mistake or crime
The scandal was a huge cover up
The scandal was a huge cover up
a cosmetic used to hide marks on the skin
a cosmetic used to hide marks on the skin
She used some cover up for the bruise
She used some cover up for the bruise
an attempt to hide the truth about something
an attempt to hide the truth about something
The company attempted a cover-up
The company attempted a cover-up
to watch or pay attention to someone's activities
In sceneto watch or pay attention to someone's activities
Follow the latest news
Follow the latest news
to happen or appear after something else in order
to happen or appear after something else in order
Night follows day
Night follows day
to move behind someone and go where they go
to move behind someone and go where they go
The dog followed me home
The dog followed me home
to do what someone tells you to do
to do what someone tells you to do
You should follow the instructions
You should follow the instructions
to understand what someone is saying or doing
to understand what someone is saying or doing
Do you follow my instructions
Do you follow my instructions
to pause for something to happen
In sceneto pause for something to happen
Wait for it, the surprise is coming
Wait for it, the surprise is coming
to stay in one place until something happens
to stay in one place until something happens
I will wait for it here
I will wait for it here
to stop for a short time before saying something
to stop for a short time before saying something
Wait for it and then speak
Wait for it and then speak
a sharp tool used for shaving hair
In scenea sharp tool used for shaving hair
He uses a razor to shave
He uses a razor to shave
a tool with a sharp blade used for cutting
a tool with a sharp blade used for cutting
I need a new razor to shave
I need a new razor to shave
a sweet taste made from cinnamon and dried grapes
In scenea sweet taste made from cinnamon and dried grapes
I like cinnamon raisin bread
I like cinnamon raisin bread
a part of an organization
In scenea part of an organization
He works in the sales department
He works in the sales department
a particular area of activity or interest
a particular area of activity or interest
He works in the sales department
He works in the sales department
a part of a large organization that does a specific job
a part of a large organization that does a specific job
She works in the marketing department
She works in the marketing department
a part of a store or organization
a part of a store or organization
This is the clothing department
This is the clothing department
the place where people go to learn
In scenethe place where people go to learn
I go to school
I go to school
a group of people or things
a group of people or things
I saw a school of fish
I saw a school of fish
to give lessons to someone
to give lessons to someone
He schooled them in physics
He schooled them in physics
to swing at a ball with a bat
In sceneto swing at a ball with a bat
He can bat the ball
He can bat the ball
a small flying mammal that comes out at night
a small flying mammal that comes out at night
The bat flies at night
The bat flies at night
to wave or flap quickly
to wave or flap quickly
She batted her eyelashes
She batted her eyelashes
a Jewish coming-of-age ceremony for a girl
a Jewish coming-of-age ceremony for a girl
She had a Bat Mitzvah
She had a Bat Mitzvah
a large number or amount
In scenea 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 great number or quantity
a great number or quantity
We have a lot of time
We have a lot of time
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
a tool you hold over your head to stay dry in the rain
In scenea tool you hold over your head to stay dry in the rain
I have a red umbrella
I have a red umbrella
something that covers or protects a group of people or things
something that covers or protects a group of people or things
The organization operates under a broad umbrella
The organization operates under a broad umbrella
a tool you hold over your head to stay dry in the rain
a tool you hold over your head to stay dry in the rain
I forgot my umbrella at home
I forgot my umbrella at home
a tool you hold over your head to stay dry in the rain
a tool you hold over your head to stay dry in the rain
Don't forget your umbrella today
Don't forget your umbrella today
the inner part or within something
In scenethe inner part or within something
The keys are inside the bag
The keys are inside the bag
the ability to enter or use something
the ability to enter or use something
The key lets you inside the room
The key lets you inside the room
in or into a place
in or into a place
It is very hot inside
It is very hot inside
known only to a few people
known only to a few people
She has inside knowledge
She has inside knowledge
a structure used to hold or display something
In scenea structure used to hold or display something
The camera is on a stand
The camera is on a stand
to be in a particular position or state
to 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
to be able to accept something unpleasant
to be able to accept something unpleasant
I can stand the noise
I can stand the noise
something that is normal or regularly happens
In scenesomething that is normal or regularly happens
I'll have my usual coffee
I'll have my usual coffee
happening most of the time
happening most of the time
It is usual to see rain
It is usual to see rain
happening most of the time
happening most of the time
It was just a normal day
It was just a normal day
the thing someone normally chooses or does
the thing someone normally chooses or does
I will order my usual
I will order my usual
feeling happy because you have what you wanted
In scenefeeling happy because you have what you wanted
I am satisfied with my work
I am satisfied with my work
not harsh or severe
In scenenot harsh or severe
Be easy with her
Be easy with her
not hard to do or understand
In scenenot hard to do or understand
This math test was easy
This math test was easy
used to say yes or to agree strongly
used to say yes or to agree strongly
Can you do this? Easy
Can you do this? Easy
calm and not worried
calm and not worried
She has an easy personality
She has an easy personality
not hard to do
not hard to do
This math problem is easy
This math problem is easy
to cook food in an oven or over fire
In sceneto cook food in an oven or over fire
I will roast a chicken for dinner
I will roast a chicken for dinner
to be extremely hot, especially in temperature
to be extremely hot, especially in temperature
It is roasting in this room
It is roasting in this room
a comedy event where people make jokes about a guest of honor
a comedy event where people make jokes about a guest of honor
The actor was the subject of a roast
The actor was the subject of a roast
dark roasted coffee beans
dark roasted coffee beans
I prefer dark roast coffee
I prefer dark roast coffee
a place where you can buy and eat meals
In scenea place where you can buy and eat meals
This restaurant is very famous
This restaurant is very famous
a place where you can buy and eat meals
In scenea place where you can buy and eat meals
The restaurant is closed today
The restaurant is closed today
a place where you can buy and eat meals
a place where you can buy and eat meals
I like to eat at a restaurant
I like to eat at a restaurant
a place where you can buy and eat a meal
a place where you can buy and eat a meal
Let's meet at the restaurant
Let's meet at the restaurant
to a moderate degree
In sceneto a moderate degree
This task is pretty hard
This task is pretty hard
pleasant to look at
pleasant to look at
She is a pretty girl
She is a pretty girl
very pleasing to look at
very pleasing to look at
She is wearing a pretty dress
She is wearing a pretty dress
in a slow and regular way
In scenein a slow and regular way
The price of gold rose steadily
The price of gold rose steadily
the sensation you experience when eating or drinking
In scenethe sensation you experience when eating or drinking
This cake has a sweet taste
This cake has a sweet taste
a short experience of something
a short experience of something
She wanted a taste of success
She wanted a taste of success
a personal liking for something
a personal liking for something
We have the same taste in music
We have the same taste in music
to try small amounts of food or drink to judge quality
to try small amounts of food or drink to judge quality
Please taste the soup
Please taste the soup
a live music performance
In scenea live music performance
I am going to a concert tonight
I am going to a concert tonight
a performance of music in front of an audience
a performance of music in front of an audience
I bought tickets for the concert
I bought tickets for the concert
a live performance of music
a live performance of music
I went to a rock concert last night
I went to a rock concert last night
in a coordinated way with others
in a coordinated way with others
They worked in concert to save the park
They worked in concert to save the park
any object or matter
In sceneany object or matter
I can eat anything
I can eat anything
any object or matter
any object or matter
I don't have anything
I don't have anything
having a baby developing inside the body
In scenehaving a baby developing inside the body
She is pregnant
She is pregnant
having a baby growing inside the body
having a baby growing inside the body
She is pregnant with her first child
She is pregnant with her first child
full of hidden meaning or significance
full of hidden meaning or significance
The silence was pregnant with meaning
The silence was pregnant with meaning
a periodical with articles and pictures
In scenea periodical with articles and pictures
I read a fashion magazine
I read a fashion magazine
a holder for bullets or cartridges in a gun
a holder for bullets or cartridges in a gun
He put a new magazine into his gun
He put a new magazine into his gun
related to a celebration
In scenerelated to a celebration
They had a celebratory dinner
They had a celebratory dinner
to make use of something
In sceneto make use of something
Can I use your pen
Can I use your pen
the reason for which something is done
In scenethe reason for which something is done
That information has no use
That information has no use
to trick someone for your own advantage
to trick someone for your own advantage
He used me for his benefit
He used me for his benefit
to put something into action
to put something into action
Use your brain to solve this
Use your brain to solve this
to give a good reason for something
to give a good reason for something
She used the rain as a reason for being late
She used the rain as a reason for being late
to use something in a wrong or harmful way
to use something in a wrong or harmful way
He misused his power
He misused his power
to have a need for something
to have a need for something
I could really use some help
I could really use some help
to indicate that something happened regularly in the past but no longer does
to indicate that something happened regularly in the past but no longer does
I used to swim every morning
I used to swim every morning
to use rude or offensive language
to use rude or offensive language
Do not use bad words here
Do not use bad words here
to make use of something
to make use of something
You can use these tools for work
You can use these tools for work
many times or often
many times or often
I use my computer often
I use my computer often
to be familiar with something through experience
to be familiar with something through experience
I am used to waking up early
I am used to waking up early
to arrange and run an event
In sceneto arrange and run an event
Turkey will host the meeting
Turkey will host the meeting
a large group of soldiers
a large group of soldiers
A host of soldiers stood on the hill
A host of soldiers stood on the hill
a person who arranges and receives guests at an event
a person who arranges and receives guests at an event
He is the host of the party
He is the host of the party
someone who invites guests to an event
someone who invites guests to an event
The host was very kind
The host was very kind
a visual representation of information or data
In scenea visual representation of information or data
Look at the sales chart
Look at the sales chart
to plan a direction or way to go
to plan a direction or way to go
They charted a course for the trip
They charted a course for the trip
a list that shows the popularity of songs or albums
a list that shows the popularity of songs or albums
The song reached the top of the chart
The song reached the top of the chart
relating to women or girls
In scenerelating to women or girls
Pink is a feminine color
Pink is a feminine color
an adult human female
an adult human female
This is a women's clothing store
This is a women's clothing store
an adult female person
an adult female person
She is a kind woman
She is a kind woman
plural of woman, adult female humans
plural of woman, adult female humans
The women are talking
The women are talking
female adult | an adult female human
female adult | an adult female human
The woman is walking
The woman is walking
adult human females
adult human females
There are many women in the room
There are many women in the room
the hard outer part of an egg, nut, or animal
In scenethe hard outer part of an egg, nut, or animal
The turtle has a hard shell
The turtle has a hard shell
a place where people work or wait
a place where people work or wait
The building is still just a shell
The building is still just a shell
not real or genuine
not real or genuine
That company is just a shell
That company is just a shell
to hit someone with many balls or shots
to hit someone with many balls or shots
The army began to shell the city
The army began to shell the city
to move forward by putting one foot in front of the other
In sceneto move forward by putting one foot in front of the other
She likes to walk in the park
She likes to walk in the park
to go with someone to a place
to go with someone to a place
I will walk you to the station
I will walk you to the station
to describe a process step by step
to describe a process step by step
Let me walk you through the process
Let me walk you through the process
a paved or unpaved path for people to walk on
a paved or unpaved path for people to walk on
The park has a nice walk for visitors
The park has a nice walk for visitors
the planet we live on
In scenethe planet we live on
The world is round
The world is round
the state of being alive and having experiences
the state of being alive and having experiences
She brought a new baby into the world
She brought a new baby into the world
a particular area or existence
a particular area or existence
He lives in his own world
He lives in his own world
the earth with its people
the earth with its people
Peace in the world is important
Peace in the world is important
to make something happen later than planned
In sceneto make something happen later than planned
He tried to stall for time
He tried to stall for time
a small enclosed space or compartment
a small enclosed space or compartment
He sells fruit at the market stall
He sells fruit at the market stall
to stop making progress
to stop making progress
The negotiations stalled after the disagreement
The negotiations stalled after the disagreement
to lose speed and stop flying
to lose speed and stop flying
The plane stalled during the flight
The plane stalled during the flight
a substance used to improve muscle performance
In scenea substance used to improve muscle performance
He takes creatine for his workouts
He takes creatine for his workouts
to request information
In sceneto request information
She wanted to question him about the project
She wanted to question him about the project
to express doubt about something
to express doubt about something
I question his honesty
I question his honesty
being talked about or considered
being talked about or considered
This is the issue in question
This is the issue in question
a very short period of time
In scenea very short period of time
Wait a moment
Wait a moment
the present time or period
the present time or period
I am busy at the moment
I am busy at the moment
a very short period of time
a very short period of time
Wait a moment please
Wait a moment please
a very brief period
a very brief period
It only took a moment
It only took a moment
to get a prize or victory
In sceneto get a prize or victory
She hopes to win the game
She hopes to win the game
to be the best or first in a competition
to be the best or first in a competition
She wants to win the race
She wants to win the race
to get something as a result of an action
to get something as a result of an action
She worked hard to win his respect
She worked hard to win his respect
to risk money on a game or race
to risk money on a game or race
I will win on that horse
I will win on that horse
to get someone's love or affection
to get someone's love or affection
He tried to win her heart
He tried to win her heart
to get a prize or victory
to get a prize or victory
Did you win the big prize
Did you win the big prize
to get a prize or victory
to get a prize or victory
They will win the tournament
They will win the tournament
to get someone's love or affection
to get someone's love or affection
He hoped to win her heart
He hoped to win her heart
a very big win
a very big win
The election was a big win for the party
The election was a big win for the party
a victory or award in a competition
a victory or award in a competition
That was an easy win for them
That was an easy win for them
the usual or normal choice
the usual or normal choice
This is the win choice
This is the win choice
to get a victory or prize
to get a victory or prize
You must win in life
You must win in life
to look good on someone
to look good on someone
That jacket wins on you
That jacket wins on you
content
content
They fight to win
They fight to win
to get first place or defeat others
to get first place or defeat others
Our team will win today
Our team will win today
to get a prize or victory
to get a prize or victory
I want to win the game
I want to win the game
pleasing to the eye or mind
In scenepleasing to the eye or mind
She has a beautiful voice
She has a beautiful voice
very pleasing to look at
very pleasing to look at
She is a beautiful woman
She is a beautiful woman
very good
In scenevery good
You did a great job
You did a great job
very large in size or degree
very large in size or degree
It was a great success
It was a great success
one generation removed in ancestry
one generation removed in ancestry
He is my great-grandfather
He is my great-grandfather
in a way that cannot be avoided
In scenein a way that cannot be avoided
This change will necessarily lead to problems
This change will necessarily lead to problems
not in a way that cannot be avoided
not in a way that cannot be avoided
That is not necessarily true
That is not necessarily true
in a way that cannot be avoided or is always true
in a way that cannot be avoided or is always true
The result is not necessarily bad
The result is not necessarily bad
in every case
in every case
It is not necessarily true
It is not necessarily true
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 talk about ideas with someone
In sceneto talk about ideas with someone
Can I bounce some ideas off you?
Can I bounce some ideas off you?
to move up and down quickly
to move up and down quickly
The children bounce with joy
The children bounce with joy
to leave a place or situation suddenly
to leave a place or situation suddenly
This party is boring, let's bounce
This party is boring, let's bounce
to send something back because it is not accepted
to send something back because it is not accepted
The email bounced because the address was wrong
The email bounced because the address was wrong
no more than
In sceneno more than
It is only a scratch
It is only a scratch
being the one and only
In scenebeing the one and only
You are my only friend
You are my only friend
to be required or expected to do something
to be required or expected to do something
I would go only I am tired
I would go only I am tired
no more than
no more than
I have only two dollars
I have only two dollars
as said or reported by someone or something
In sceneas said or reported by someone or something
According to the report it will be sunny
According to the report it will be sunny
by your own choice, without being asked or forced
by your own choice, without being asked or forced
You may act according to your own choice
You may act according to your own choice
in a way that matches, corresponds to, or follows something else
in a way that matches, corresponds to, or follows something else
The work was done according to the plan
The work was done according to the plan
in relation to
in relation to
This is according to the recent changes
This is according to the recent changes
as stated by or based on something
as stated by or based on something
According to the news it will rain tomorrow
According to the news it will rain tomorrow
used to add a negative statement
In sceneused to add a negative statement
I don't like it either
I don't like it either
used to add a similar idea in a negative sentence
used to add a similar idea in a negative sentence
I do not like apples and she does not either
I do not like apples and she does not either
one or the other of two things
one or the other of two things
Either you stay or I go
Either you stay or I go
the number 3
In scenethe number 3
I have three apples
I have three apples
an action that stops something bad from happening
In scenean action that stops something bad from happening
We saved the project
We saved the project
to keep for future use
to keep for future use
I save money every month
I save money every month
to keep someone from harm or death
to keep someone from harm or death
The doctor saved his life
The doctor saved his life
a count of things
In scenea count of things
There is a large number of cars
There is a large number of cars
a symbol or word that represents an amount or quantity
In scenea symbol or word that represents an amount or quantity
What is your house number
What is your house number
to cause damage or hurt to someone
to cause damage or hurt to someone
We should number the boxes
We should number the boxes
a series of digits that identifies a phone line
a series of digits that identifies a phone line
Please call my phone number
Please call my phone number
causing excitement
In scenecausing excitement
The game was very exciting
The game was very exciting
a person who throws the ball in baseball
In scenea person who throws the ball in baseball
The pitcher threw the ball
The pitcher threw the ball
a large jug with a handle for holding drinks
a large jug with a handle for holding drinks
I filled the pitcher with water
I filled the pitcher with water
a person who throws the ball in baseball
a person who throws the ball in baseball
The pitcher threw the ball
The pitcher threw the ball
the solid surface of the earth
In scenethe solid surface of the earth
Sit on the ground
Sit on the ground
to press something into small pieces or powder
to press something into small pieces or powder
He ground the pepper
He ground the pepper
the space between two moving objects
the space between two moving objects
Keep ground between the cars
Keep ground between the cars
a reason for a decision or belief
a reason for a decision or belief
There is no ground for your complaint
There is no ground for your complaint
the greatest amount or furthest point allowed
In scenethe greatest amount or furthest point allowed
There is a speed limit here
There is a speed limit here
the highest amount or level allowed
the highest amount or level allowed
There is a limit to how many people can enter
There is a limit to how many people can enter
to keep something within a certain amount
to keep something within a certain amount
You should limit your sugar intake
You should limit your sugar intake
to seem or appear a certain way
In sceneto seem or appear a certain way
You look happy
You look happy
used to get someone's attention
In sceneused to get someone's attention
Look, we are late
Look, we are late
to turn your eyes toward something
In sceneto turn your eyes toward something
Look at the bird
Look at the bird
the way someone looks, especially their physical attractiveness
the way someone looks, especially their physical attractiveness
I like her look
I like her look
to use your mind to form thoughts or opinions
In sceneto use your mind to form thoughts or opinions
I need to think about it
I need to think about it
to consider something carefully
to consider something carefully
I need to think about your offer
I need to think about your offer
to think about something carefully
to think about something carefully
I need to think about your offer
I need to think about your offer
a visual representation of information or data
In scenea visual representation of information or data
The pie chart shows the budget
The pie chart shows the budget
used to wish someone success or good fortune
In sceneused to wish someone success or good fortune
Good luck on your exam
Good luck on your exam
a wish for success or happiness
a wish for success or happiness
I wish you good luck with your exam
I wish you good luck with your exam
success or luck
success or luck
Winning that game required some good luck
Winning that game required some good luck
to make something clear or understandable
In sceneto make something clear or understandable
Can you explain this
Can you explain this
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 give reasons or details to make something easy to understand
to give reasons or details to make something easy to understand
Can you explain this rule
Can you explain this rule
the measured period in which things happen
In scenethe measured period in which things happen
I need more time
I need more time
a point when something happens
In scenea point when something happens
At that time I was tired
At that time I was tired
a particular kind of life or experience
a particular kind of life or experience
We had a great time
We had a great time
still there after others have gone
still there after others have gone
We have very little time left
We have very little time left
coming after all others; the only one left
In scenecoming after all others; the only one left
This is the last train
This is the last train
to go on for a period of time
to go on for a period of time
The meeting will last one hour
The meeting will last one hour
coming immediately before the present
coming immediately before the present
I saw him last night
I saw him last night
a person's family name
a person's family name
Her last name is Smith
Her last name is Smith
using language to persuade or impress
In sceneusing language to persuade or impress
He used a rhetorical strategy to win the debate
He used a rhetorical strategy to win the debate
used to pause or clarify what you are saying
In sceneused to pause or clarify what you are saying
I mean, it is a bit expensive
I mean, it is a bit expensive
to put things in a specific order
In sceneto put things in a specific order
The teacher ranked the students by height
The teacher ranked the students by height
having a very bad smell
having a very bad smell
The room had a rank smell
The room had a rank smell
a level or position in a group
a level or position in a group
He holds a high rank in the army
He holds a high rank in the army