TV Series How I Met Your Mother Season 6

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How I Met Your Mother — Season 6 Episode 10

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a piece of material on a product that gives information

In scene

a piece of material on a product that gives information

Check the label

to write or attach a word or name to something

Please label all your boxes

to receive or obtain something

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to receive or obtain something

I got a letter today

to understand something

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to understand something

I don't get it

to reach a place

When did you get home?

to start to be in a particular state

It is getting cold

at a distance from here

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at a distance from here

The city is far away

to not be in a place

He is away for the weekend

to the full extent or without holding back

He was working away

to move something from one place to another

Put your toys away

a person you like and spend time with

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a person you like and spend time with

He is my friend

a group of people related by blood or marriage

They are my friends

people who support a group or cause

The museum has many friends who donate money

people you know and like

I have many friends

very famous or well-known

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very famous or well-known

She is a legendary actress

a word used to say goodbye

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a word used to say goodbye

Bye bye, see you later

no longer present or existing

The money is bye bye

an informal or child-friendly expression used when leaving

I said bye bye to my friend

to try something to check its quality

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to try something to check its quality

I want to test the new car

a set of questions or tasks to measure knowledge or ability

I have a math test tomorrow

a procedure done to test a hypothesis

The scientist ran a test

a collection of the most popular songs by an artist

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a collection of the most popular songs by an artist

I bought their greatest hits album

to go away from a place

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to go away from a place

They left the house early

to give something to someone

He left his money to his son

to let something stay in place

Leave your coat on the chair

a period of time when you are allowed to be away from work

He asked for leave to visit his family

more than what is usual or necessary

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more than what is usual or necessary

I need extra time

behaving in a way that is more dramatic or noticeable than is appropriate

Stop being so extra about everything

a person who appears in a movie or show but has no speaking role

He worked as an extra in the movie

to a high degree

Her outfit is so extra

a human being who will eventually die

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a human being who will eventually die

We are all mortal

causing or involving death

He suffered a mortal wound

causing death

The wound was mortal

to move something to a position

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to move something to a position

Put the book on the table

to make someone go through a difficult situation

The mistake put him in a difficult situation

to say or express something in a particular way

How should I put this

to direct your attention or effort toward something

She put all her energy into the project

to get pleasure from something

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to get pleasure from something

I enjoy reading books

a place to live that is part of a larger building

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a place to live that is part of a larger building

I live in a small apartment

a set of rooms to live in

Your apartment is very beautiful

a place to live that is part of a larger building

She lives in a small apartment

the number 100

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the number 100

I have one hundred dollars

to be in a flat position on a surface

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to be in a flat position on a surface

I like to lie on the beach

to be in a particular place or state

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to be in a particular place or state

The village lies in the valley

to say something that is not true

Do not lie to me

the state of being alive

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the state of being alive

Life is beautiful

to have a particular kind of life or experience

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to have a particular kind of life or experience

He had a difficult life

lasting for a large amount of time

The battery life is short

lasting for a large amount of time

He spent his whole life here

an unknown or unspecified person

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an unknown or unspecified person

Someone is at the door

a time when you can do something

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a time when you can do something

I had a chance to travel

a possibility that something may happen

There is a chance of rain

a possibility of something bad happening

There is a chance of failure

a problem or difficulty

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a problem or difficulty

He is having some trouble

to cause someone a small problem or extra work

Sorry to trouble you

a problem or difficulty

They had some trouble with the car

to cause worry or concern

I do not want to trouble you

the quality of being honest and having strong moral principles

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the quality of being honest and having strong moral principles

He is a man of great integrity

the state of being whole and complete

The structural integrity of the bridge is weak

to begin something

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to begin something

They will launch the new product tomorrow

to send something somewhere with force

They will launch the rocket today

to send a spacecraft or rocket into space

They will launch the rocket tomorrow

to send something through the air with force

He tried to launch the javelin

must or need to

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must or need to

You gotta see this movie

to need to do something

You gotta see this movie

something that causes trouble or harm

In scene

something that causes trouble or harm

This addiction is a curse

to use magic to cause harm

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to use magic to cause harm

He cursed his enemy

a magical spell that brings bad luck

The curse lasted for years

to use rude or offensive language

Stop cursing now

to leave a place or situation suddenly

In scene

to leave a place or situation suddenly

I have to bail

to allow someone to avoid trouble or responsibility

She had to bail him out of trouble

money paid to let someone leave jail

He was released on bail

to repeat someone's words

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to repeat someone's words

He likes to quote famous authors

a short passage taken from a text, speech, or statement

She included a famous quote in her essay

a statement of how much something will cost

He asked for a quote for the repairs

to say the exact words someone else said

Can you quote the text exactly

including both males and females

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including both males and females

They go to a coed school

a female student at a coeducational college or university

She is a coed at the university

material used to fill something, especially in cooking

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material used to fill something, especially in cooking

She made the turkey stuffing

to put something into a container or space tightly

I am stuffing the pillow

things or objects in general

Put your stuff away

to continue to be in a place

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to continue to be in a place

Please stay here

fully awake and able to think clearly

I need to stay awake

to live in a place for a period of time

We will stay in a hotel

a period of time spent in a place

We enjoyed our stay in London

another time

In scene

another time

Please try again

a period of 60 seconds

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a period of 60 seconds

It takes ten minutes

a unit of angular measurement equal to 1/60 of a degree

One degree contains sixty minutes

at the moment when

Call me the minute you arrive

the official written record of what was said at a meeting

They read the minutes of the meeting

a period of sixty seconds

I will be back in a minute

extremely tiny in size

The scientist studied the minute particles

almost certainly; very likely

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almost certainly; very likely

It will probably rain today

not limited or controlled by rules or fear

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not limited or controlled by rules or fear

She is very uninhibited when dancing

not large in size

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not large in size

This is a small cat

to think that something is true

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to think that something is true

I believe you

the sensation you experience when eating or drinking

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the sensation you experience when eating or drinking

This cake has a sweet taste

a short experience of something

She wanted a taste of success

a personal liking for something

We have the same taste in music

to try small amounts of food or drink to judge quality

Please taste the soup

to leave a job or shift at the end of the day

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to leave a job or shift at the end of the day

I clock out at five o'clock

to put oil or fat on a surface

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to put oil or fat on a surface

Grease up the pan before baking

to take something quickly

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to take something quickly

He snatched the keys

to take something suddenly

The thief snatched her bag

to permit or allow someone to do something

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to permit or allow someone to do something

Please let me go

to end someone's employment

The manager had to let him go

to tell someone something

Let me know your answer

to fail to meet expectations

I will not let you down

to put food into your mouth and swallow it

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to put food into your mouth and swallow it

I eat an apple

to take food into your mouth and swallow it

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to take food into your mouth and swallow it

We eat dinner at six

to put food in your mouth and swallow it

He eats all the cookies

to seem or appear a certain way

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to seem or appear a certain way

You look happy

used to get someone's attention

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used to get someone's attention

Look, we are late

to turn your eyes toward something

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to turn your eyes toward something

Look at the bird

the way someone looks, especially their physical attractiveness

I like her look

to leave a place or building

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to leave a place or building

You should get out of the house

to become known by many people

The news will get out eventually

to let a feeling or emotion come out

You should get out your anger

to take something out of a place

Get the key out of the lock

to move forward by putting one foot in front of the other

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to move forward by putting one foot in front of the other

She likes to walk in the park

to go with someone to a place

I will walk you to the station

to describe a process step by step

Let me walk you through the process

a paved or unpaved path for people to walk on

The park has a nice walk for visitors

appealing in a youthful or charming way

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appealing in a youthful or charming way

The puppy is very cute

attractive in a youthful or charming way

The puppy is very cute

trying to be clever in a way that is annoying or disrespectful

Don't get cute with me

to make something more charming or appealing

You can cute up the room with some colorful cushions

in the same place or group as each other

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in the same place or group as each other

We study together

in a romantic relationship again after a breakup

They got back together recently

to join separate parts to make a single whole

How much is it all together

in a sensible and well-planned way

She is a very together person

a loud deep sound

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a loud deep sound

I heard a loud boom

to increase or become very successful quickly

The local economy is booming

a long pole used to support a microphone, sail, or camera

The cameraman used a boom for the shot

used to describe a sudden or exciting event

The fireworks went boom in the sky

costing nothing, without charge

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costing nothing, without charge

This water is free

able to do what you want without limits

In scene

able to do what you want without limits

The bird is free

having no work or obligations

I am free this afternoon

to let someone or something go from being held or trapped

They decided to free the bird from the cage

a large amount or number

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a large amount or number

I have a lot of books

a large number or quantity of something

There are a lot of people here

a room used for cooking

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a room used for cooking

The kitchen is clean

true or accurate

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true or accurate

You are right

used to show agreement or understanding

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used to show agreement or understanding

Right, I will do it

a legal or moral claim to something

Everyone has the right to education

the side that is opposite of left

Turn right at the corner

a shift in the way a situation is developing

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a shift in the way a situation is developing

She turned the room into a gym

a chance to do something in a sequence

It is your turn now

to pass something to someone else

Please turn the book to him

to move a switch or knob to make a device start working

Turn the knob to start the machine

to come into view or to be seen

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to come into view or to be seen

A ghost appeared in the room

to act in a play, film, or show

She will appear in the new movie

to give the impression of being

He appears to be tired

to come into view or to be seen

The stars appear at night

the part of the body where the legs meet

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the part of the body where the legs meet

The pants are too tight in the crotch

to do a job or duty for an organization

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to do a job or duty for an organization

He served in the army for two years

to hit a ball to start a point in a racket sport

It is your turn to serve

to give food or drink to someone

They serve breakfast at 8 AM

to make someone do a punishment

He must serve five years in prison

in every way or to the full degree

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in every way or to the full degree

I completely forgot about it

to think of many ideas quickly

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to think of many ideas quickly

Let's brainstorm some ideas

to comprehend or grasp meaning

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to comprehend or grasp meaning

I don't get it

to receive punishment for something you did wrong

You will get it if you do that

to finish something that needs to be done

I will get it done today

to receive or acquire something

I hope I get it soon

to answer a telephone call

Please get it when it rings

to complete a task or activity

I will get it done by tomorrow

to receive or acquire something

I need to get it from the store

to obtain the thing mentioned

Did you get it in the mail

to be punished or scolded

You will get it when dad comes home

very well-known and talked about

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very well-known and talked about

He is a legendary guitar player

to make musical sounds with your voice

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to make musical sounds with your voice

I like to sing

to say good things about someone or something

She sang his praises

a series of musical notes that form a song

That sing was very catchy

to be very good or successful

The new design is really singing

the ceremony or event of finishing school

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the ceremony or event of finishing school

I am excited about my graduation

the event when students finish school

We attended the university graduation

to a small degree

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to a small degree

I am slightly tired

a point when something happens

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a point when something happens

At that time I was tired

the measured period in which things happen

I need more time

a particular kind of life or experience

We had a great time

still there after others have gone

We have very little time left

a piece of news or information

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a piece of news or information

Let me give you a word of advice

a single unit of language that has meaning

I don't know this word

the main unit of money in the US and some other countries

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the main unit of money in the US and some other countries

This book costs ten dollars

a basic unit of money in the US and some other countries

This book costs ten dollars

a word said before drinking or to express thanks

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a word said before drinking or to express thanks

They said cheers and drank

to make someone feel happier

I tried to cheer her up

to shout in support or joy

The crowd cheered for the team

to meet again after being apart

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to meet again after being apart

The friends reunited after ten years

to bring people or things together again

The organization helped reunite the family

to meet or join again after being apart

The siblings reunited after many years

to get something

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to get something

I have gotten a letter

to reach a place

I have gotten to the station

to change into a different state

It has gotten cold

coming after all others; the only one left

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coming after all others; the only one left

This is the last train

coming immediately before the present

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coming immediately before the present

I saw him last night

to go on for a period of time

The meeting will last one hour

a person's family name

Her last name is Smith

a long passage in a building

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a long passage in a building

Walk down the hall

a big room used for meetings or events

The hall is very big

to strongly dislike

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to strongly dislike

I hate cold weather

to feel strong dislike for someone

I hate spiders

to speak words

He confessed the truth

a very strong feeling of not liking something or someone

They have so much hate in their hearts

a person who hates or fights another

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a person who hates or fights another

They were enemies for years

a US holiday in November for giving thanks

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a US holiday in November for giving thanks

We eat turkey on Thanksgiving Day

a piece of cloth worn around the neck

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a piece of cloth worn around the neck

I wear a scarf in winter

to eat food very fast

He scarfed his lunch

to make something move through the air

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to make something move through the air

Throw the ball to me

a light cover for a bed or sofa

Put a throw on the sofa

to make someone feel confused or surprised

The sudden question really threw me

to organize and hold an event

I will throw a party

up to the time when

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up to the time when

Wait until tomorrow

up to the time when

We stayed until noon

up to the time when

Do not leave until I return

to join or fasten things together

In scene

to join or fasten things together

Tie your shoelaces

a piece of cloth worn around the neck

He is wearing a red tie

a link or relationship between people or things

They have strong family ties

having the same number of points

The game ended in a tie

to take place

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to take place

What happened?

to take place and affect someone

That happened to my friend

to occur or come to pass

Something strange happened

to give an impression of being something

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to give an impression of being something

You seem happy today

having a positive or desirable quality

In scene

having a positive or desirable quality

This is a good book

something that helps or is useful

These are luxury goods

used to emphasize the degree of another adjective

It took a good ten minutes

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