TV Series How I Met Your Mother Season 7

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How I Met Your Mother — Season 7 Episode 1

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a thick liquid served with food

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a thick liquid served with food

I like tomato sauce

an informal term for alcohol

He hits the sauce every night

no more than

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no more than

It is only a scratch

being the one and only

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being the one and only

You are my only friend

to be required or expected to do something

I would go only I am tired

to turn your eyes toward something

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to turn your eyes toward something

Look at the sky

a young person

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a young person

The child is playing

to speak about a topic

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to speak about a topic

We need to talk about the plan

to highlight how extreme something is

Talk about a lucky break

to say something about a particular subject

They talked about the project

one of the twelve parts of a year

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one of the twelve parts of a year

September is a cool month

to begin building something new

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to begin building something new

The company will break ground on the new factory next month

to cheer for or support someone

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to cheer for or support someone

I am rooting for you

something that is wrong or incorrect

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something that is wrong or incorrect

I made a mistake

to think something is different than it really is

I mistook him for his brother

a building where people live

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a building where people live

I live in a big house

the way your hair is cut and styled

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the way your hair is cut and styled

I need a haircut

a reduction in the value of an asset or investment

The bondholders had to accept a haircut

a drink that does not contain alcohol

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a drink that does not contain alcohol

He ordered a non alcoholic

not containing alcohol

Please bring me a non alcoholic beer

an informal word for men

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an informal word for men

Those guys are tall

an informal word for a man

He is a nice guy

informal word for a group of people

Listen guys

the real facts about something

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the real facts about something

Tell me the truth

a mistake or imperfection

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a mistake or imperfection

There is a small flaw in the diamond

having too much alcohol

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having too much alcohol

He is too drunk to drive

a person who drinks too much alcohol

He is a drunk

swallowed as a drink

I have drunk all the water

a person who belongs to a group

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a person who belongs to a group

He is a member of the club

to bring something back to your mind

I try to recall the answer

must or need to

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must or need to

You gotta see this movie

to think something is true without proof

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to think something is true without proof

I assume you are tired

to begin to have a role or responsibility

He assumed the role of manager

a heavenly messenger in some religions

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a heavenly messenger in some religions

She believes in angels

to keep doing or using something

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to keep doing or using something

Stick with your plan

to continue to support or be with someone

I decided to stick with my friend during the crisis

to have a particular result or ending

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to have a particular result or ending

The meeting turned out well

to be present at a gathering or public occasion

Many people turned out for the concert

to remove the contents of a container or pocket

He turned out his pockets to find the coin

to create or produce goods in large quantities

The factory turns out many toys

a particular set of circumstances

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a particular set of circumstances

It is a big deal

to take action to solve a problem

I can deal with this

a large quantity of something

This task takes a great deal of time

to buy and sell illegal goods

He was arrested for dealing drugs

a manner or method of doing something

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a manner or method of doing something

This is the best way

used to say that something cannot happen or is not true

No way

by a large amount

It is way too expensive

the path or line along which something moves

I am on my way

used to say yes or to show agreement

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used to say yes or to show agreement

Of course I will help you

a person or animal that eats its own kind

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a person or animal that eats its own kind

The story is about a tribe of cannibals

to be worthy of something

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to be worthy of something

You deserve to be happy

any person

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any person

Can anyone help me?

sweet or charming in a playful way

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sweet or charming in a playful way

What a ducky little puppy!

a young duck

Look at the cute ducky

a small toy shaped like a duck

He plays with his rubber ducky in the bathtub

to do something incorrectly

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to do something incorrectly

I screwed up the test

to harm or damage someone or something

The heavy rain screwed up the roof

a person who often makes mistakes

He is a total screw-up

very intoxicated with alcohol

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very intoxicated with alcohol

He got hammered at the party

by a very small amount

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by a very small amount

It is not remotely possible

in a way that is not in the same place

I work remotely from my home

the quality of being sweet or lovely

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the quality of being sweet or lovely

The puppy's cuteness is amazing

to pick or select something

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to pick or select something

I will go with the red car

to go somewhere together with someone

I will go with you to the store

to look good or be suitable together

This tie goes with your suit

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

to start to be in a particular state

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to start to be in a particular state

It is getting cold

to receive or obtain something

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to receive or obtain something

I got a letter today

to reach a place

When did you get home?

believing that certain things bring good or bad luck

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believing that certain things bring good or bad luck

He is very superstitious

very well-known and talked about

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very well-known and talked about

He is a legendary guitar player

to say something to someone

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to say something to someone

Tell me your name

to know or recognize something

I can't tell them apart

made from wheat that includes the entire grain

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made from wheat that includes the entire grain

I prefer whole wheat bread

to have or keep something as your property

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to have or keep something as your property

They own a big house

by yourself or without help

I live on my own

to accept responsibility for something and deal with it confidently

He decided to own his mistakes

a table used in religious ceremonies, especially for weddings

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a table used in religious ceremonies, especially for weddings

The couple stood before the altar

to make a high-pitched sound by blowing air

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to make a high-pitched sound by blowing air

The wind began to whistle

a small instrument that makes a loud sound when you blow into it

The referee blew the whistle

to want something that is not likely or not true

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to want something that is not likely or not true

I wish I could fly

to say you hope something good happens to someone

I wish you a happy birthday

to give money for something

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to give money for something

I have to pay the bill

to be a good use of time or effort

It pays to arrive on time

to direct your attention or respect toward something

Please pay attention to the teacher

to experience something bad because of an action

Honesty will pay in the end

used to show something is surprising or extreme

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used to show something is surprising or extreme

He didn't even say hello

having no debt or advantage on either side

Now we are even

to make an effort to do something

You should even to reach your goal

a smaller amount or number

Four is an even number

to move toward a place

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to move toward a place

Let's head to the park

something that matters a lot

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something that matters a lot

This is a big deal

something that does not matter much

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something that does not matter much

It is no big deal

in accordance with fact or reality

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in accordance with fact or reality

It is true that she is here

always telling the truth

He is a true person

always supporting and being faithful to someone

She is a true friend to me

always working as expected

This system is true and effective

a particular feeling or awareness

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a particular feeling or awareness

I have a sense of relief

the quality of being clear or reasonable

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the quality of being clear or reasonable

What you said makes sense

to become aware of something

I sense that something is wrong

a particular meaning or interpretation

This word has another sense

not interesting or exciting

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not interesting or exciting

The movie was dull

not having a sharp edge or point

This knife is too dull to cut bread

to make something less strong or intense

The medicine helped to dull the pain

things that you eat

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things that you eat

I like Italian food

to make something happen to someone

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to make something happen to someone

The noise gave me a headache

to hand something to someone

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to hand something to someone

He gave me his book

to say something to someone

Please give me your answer

feeling regret or expressing apology

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feeling regret or expressing apology

I am sorry for being late

an extra person invited to an event

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an extra person invited to an event

Can I bring a plus one to the wedding?

a person you take to a social event

You can bring a plus one to the wedding

one of the four parts of a year

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one of the four parts of a year

Each season lasts three months

to add salt, herbs, or spices to food

Season the chicken with some salt

one part of a television or radio series

I am watching the second season

a fixed division of the year for an activity

Summer is my favorite season

used to check if the listener understands or as a pause

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used to check if the listener understands or as a pause

It is a bit expensive, you know

a phrase used to get someone's attention or show you are thinking

You know, I am not sure about this

to have knowledge of something

Do you know the answer

the one after fifth

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the one after fifth

He finished in sixth place

not laughing or playing around

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not laughing or playing around

Are you serious?

causing harm or risk

He had a serious accident

needing careful thought or action

This is a serious problem

great in amount or degree

It is a serious problem

to take something to a place

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to take something to a place

Please bring me some water

to make something happen

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to make something happen

Spring brings warm weather

appealing in a youthful or charming way

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appealing 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

to form letters or words on a surface

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to form letters or words on a surface

She writes content for the website

a written order to a bank to pay money

I need to write a check for the rent

the sound you make when speaking or singing

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the sound you make when speaking or singing

He has a deep voice

to say what you think or feel

She voiced her concerns

to design or make something new

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to design or make something new

Who invented the telephone?

to ask for something or ask someone to do something

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to ask for something or ask someone to do something

I ask for a pen

to plan or have a purpose to do something

I ask to do this task

to say something to get information

I need to ask a question

an unknown or unspecified person

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an unknown or unspecified person

Somebody is at the door

a person of importance or high status

She acts like she is really somebody

possibly; used to express uncertainty

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possibly; used to express uncertainty

Maybe it will rain

something that might happen or be true

It is a maybe

not brave; afraid

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not brave; afraid

Do not be such a chicken

a farm bird kept for its meat and eggs

The chicken is eating corn

a situation where two people try to make the other back down first

We played a game of chicken

to arrive at a place

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to arrive at a place

How do I get to the station

to start doing something

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to start doing something

We will get to the main topic soon

to have the chance to do something

You get to meet the director

to have an emotional effect on someone

Her bad mood started to get to me

one of the twelve parts of a year

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one of the twelve parts of a year

February is the second month of the year

lasting six months

It was a six-month project

to be upset or annoyed by something

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to be upset or annoyed by something

I don't mind the cold

to have a plan or intention to do something

I mind to help him

the part of a person that thinks, feels, and remembers

He has a brilliant mind

serving as a symbol

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serving as a symbol

The white dove is symbolic of peace

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

to make a liquid flow from a container

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to make a liquid flow from a container

Please pour me some water

to give all your attention to something

He poured all his attention into the work

to rain very hard

It is pouring outside today

a person who catches wild animals

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a person who catches wild animals

The trapper set a trap for the fox

to have an idea or opinion

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to have an idea or opinion

I think it is a good idea

to use your mind to form thoughts or opinions

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to use your mind to form thoughts or opinions

I need to think

to comprehend or grasp

I think I understand

to break free from a place or situation

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to break free from a place or situation

The prisoner escaped from jail

to be difficult for someone to understand

His name escapes me right now

the act of carefully listening or watching

His escape of the surroundings was intense

to move fast on your feet

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to move fast on your feet

I run every morning

to happen or take place repeatedly over a period of time

The play runs for two hours

to be in charge of something

She runs a small business

an alcoholic drink made from grain

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an alcoholic drink made from grain

I would like a beer

to give someone something

Can you beer me the pen

to give someone a drink, especially an alcoholic one

Let me beer you a drink

something that can be done or is true

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something that can be done or is true

It is possible to finish the work today

a person who might be chosen for something

She is a possible for the role

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