

Lost — Season 1 Episode 1
Words & meanings
282 words
CEFR level
to make something firm or tight
In sceneto make something firm or tight
Fasten your seatbelt
Fasten your seatbelt
to join two parts together so they stay shut
to join two parts together so they stay shut
Please fasten your seatbelt
Please fasten your seatbelt
without any doubt; totally
In scenewithout any doubt; totally
I absolutely agree with you
I absolutely agree with you
a large bag for storing or carrying things
In scenea large bag for storing or carrying things
He carried a sack of potatoes
He carried a sack of potatoes
to force someone to leave their job
to force someone to leave their job
The soldiers sacked the city
The soldiers sacked the city
an informal word for a person, especially one who is considered pathetic or incompetent
an informal word for a person, especially one who is considered pathetic or incompetent
Stop acting like such a sad sack
Stop acting like such a sad sack
to steal or destroy things in a place by force
to steal or destroy things in a place by force
The soldiers sacked the city
The soldiers sacked the city
the name of a color like red or blue
In scenethe name of a color like red or blue
Red is my favorite color
Red is my favorite color
to put color on something
to put color on something
She colors the picture
She colors the picture
to affect how someone thinks or feels about something
to affect how someone thinks or feels about something
His past experiences colored his view
His past experiences colored his view
a very thin, long pasta similar to capellini
In scenea very thin, long pasta similar to capellini
We cooked angel hair pasta for dinner
We cooked angel hair pasta for dinner
a planned way or path to follow
In scenea planned way or path to follow
The ship changed its course
The ship changed its course
used to say yes or to show agreement
used to say yes or to show agreement
Of course I will come
Of course I will come
a series of lessons on a particular subject
a series of lessons on a particular subject
I am taking an English course
I am taking an English course
one part of a meal, such as a starter or main dish
one part of a meal, such as a starter or main dish
The first course was soup
The first course was soup
used to say something is expected or obvious
used to say something is expected or obvious
Of course I will help you
Of course I will help you
one part of a meal, such as a starter or main dish
one part of a meal, such as a starter or main dish
I liked the main course
I liked the main course
a continuous period of time
a continuous period of time
During the course of the day
During the course of the day
a way of doing something
a way of doing something
The ship changed its course
The ship changed its course
an area of land used for a sport or activity
an area of land used for a sport or activity
The golf course is very large
The golf course is very large
a series of classes or lessons on a particular subject
a series of classes or lessons on a particular subject
I am taking an English course
I am taking an English course
something that happens as a result of an action or event
In scenesomething that happens as a result of an action or event
Her reaction was very positive
Her reaction was very positive
content
content
Her reaction to the news was unexpected
Her reaction to the news was unexpected
the way your body responds to something
the way your body responds to something
He had an allergic reaction
He had an allergic reaction
a process in which substances change into new substances
a process in which substances change into new substances
The chemical reaction changed the color
The chemical reaction changed the color
to go back in direction or time
In sceneto go back in direction or time
It was too late to turn back
It was too late to turn back
to move in the opposite direction from before
to move in the opposite direction from before
We had to turn back because of the storm
We had to turn back because of the storm
a liquid that you can drink
In scenea liquid that you can drink
I want a cold drink
I want a cold drink
to take liquid into the mouth and swallow
to take liquid into the mouth and swallow
I drink water every day
I drink water every day
a large area of water such as a river, lake, or ocean
a large area of water such as a river, lake, or ocean
I want a cold drink
I want a cold drink
to pay attention to sound
In sceneto pay attention to sound
Listen to the music
Listen to the music
to give attention to sound or someone speaking
In sceneto give attention to sound or someone speaking
Please listen to me
Please listen to me
to take place or come into existence
In sceneto take place or come into existence
The accident occurred at midnight
The accident occurred at midnight
to come into your thoughts
to come into your thoughts
An idea occurred to me
An idea occurred to me
a sudden tightening of a muscle
In scenea sudden tightening of a muscle
She felt a muscle contraction
She felt a muscle contraction
the process of becoming shorter or tighter
the process of becoming shorter or tighter
Thermal contraction happens in cold weather
Thermal contraction happens in cold weather
a thought or plan in your mind
In scenea thought or plan in your mind
That is a great idea
That is a great idea
information or understanding about something
information or understanding about something
I have no idea where he is
I have no idea where he is
a young female person
In scenea young female person
The girl is playing
The girl is playing
a female person
a female person
She is a smart girl
She is a smart girl
an informal word for a woman
an informal word for a woman
I am with the girls
I am with the girls
a period of learning or instruction
In scenea period of learning or instruction
I have a piano lesson today
I have a piano lesson today
a period of time when someone is taught something
a period of time when someone is taught something
I have a math lesson today
I have a math lesson today
a class or teaching session
a class or teaching session
I have an English lesson
I have an English lesson
a piece of wisdom from an event
a piece of wisdom from an event
This was a hard lesson
This was a hard lesson
to watch or monitor someone carefully
In sceneto watch or monitor someone carefully
Can you keep an eye on my bag?
Can you keep an eye on my bag?
to watch or monitor something or someone
to watch or monitor something or someone
Please keep an eye on my bag while I am away
Please keep an eye on my bag while I am away
to watch something carefully to check its condition
to watch something carefully to check its condition
We should keep an eye on the weather forecast
We should keep an eye on the weather forecast
at any time; in all your life
In sceneat any time; in all your life
Have you ever been to Rome
Have you ever been to Rome
for all time
for all time
He is ever loyal to his duty
He is ever loyal to his duty
at no time
at no time
I will not ever go back
I will not ever go back
used to add force to a statement
used to add force to a statement
It was ever so cold
It was ever so cold
from a time
from a time
Have you ever been to Paris
Have you ever been to Paris
from a point in the past until now
from a point in the past until now
Have you ever been to Paris
Have you ever been to Paris
no more than
In sceneno more than
It is only a scratch
It is only a scratch
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
being the one and only
being the one and only
You are my only friend
You are my only friend
lasting only a very short amount of time
In scenelasting only a very short amount of time
It happened in five seconds
It happened in five seconds
a very short amount of time
a very short amount of time
It takes five seconds to finish
It takes five seconds to finish
a very short amount of time
a very short amount of time
I will be there in five seconds
I will be there in five seconds
a place to live that is part of a larger building
In scenea place to live that is part of a larger building
I live in a small apartment
I live in a small apartment
a set of rooms to live in
a set of rooms to live in
Your apartment is very beautiful
Your apartment is very beautiful
a place to live that is part of a larger building
a place to live that is part of a larger building
She lives in a small apartment
She lives in a small apartment
a person who saves people at the beach or pool
In scenea person who saves people at the beach or pool
The lifeguard is on the beach
The lifeguard is on the beach
a person trained to save swimmers in danger
a person trained to save swimmers in danger
He works as a lifeguard
He works as a lifeguard
a soft piece of paper used for cleaning
In scenea soft piece of paper used for cleaning
I need a tissue
I need a tissue
a group of cells that perform a function in the body
a group of cells that perform a function in the body
Muscle tissue is strong
Muscle tissue is strong
to learn or be told something
In sceneto learn or be told something
I heard that they are moving
I heard that they are moving
to be aware of sound with your ears
In sceneto be aware of sound with your ears
I hear a noise
I hear a noise
the organ on the side of your head that you hear with
the organ on the side of your head that you hear with
I hear with my ears
I hear with my ears
to talk or say something
to talk or say something
Hear me clearly
Hear me clearly
to want to do something
In sceneto want to do something
I feel like going for a walk
I feel like going for a walk
to be aware of a physical or emotional state
to be aware of a physical or emotional state
Sometimes I feel like a child
Sometimes I feel like a child
to have the feeling or belief that something is happening
to have the feeling or belief that something is happening
It feels like it is going to snow
It feels like it is going to snow
to have a desire to do something
to have a desire to do something
I feel like eating pizza
I feel like eating pizza
not far away
In scenenot far away
Is there a pharmacy nearby?
Is there a pharmacy nearby?
no longer in good condition
In sceneno longer in good condition
The screen is broken
The screen is broken
no longer in effect
no longer in effect
The promise was broken
The promise was broken
no longer functioning properly
no longer functioning properly
The coffee machine is broken
The coffee machine is broken
made obedient through training
made obedient through training
The horse is fully broken
The horse is fully broken
any person
In sceneany person
Is anybody here
Is anybody here
any person
any person
Does anybody want cake?
Does anybody want cake?
a person, not a specific one
a person, not a specific one
I didn't see anybody
I didn't see anybody
to go to a place
In sceneto go to a place
Can you get over here quickly
Can you get over here quickly
to climb or move over a physical obstacle
to climb or move over a physical obstacle
He had to get over the wall
He had to get over the wall
to trick someone
to trick someone
He tried to get over on me
He tried to get over on me
to recover from an illness or problem
to recover from an illness or problem
It took him a week to get over the flu
It took him a week to get over the flu
a polite or formal word for a man
In scenea polite or formal word for a man
He is a real gentleman
He is a real gentleman
polite term for a man
polite term for a man
This gentleman is waiting
This gentleman is waiting
a polite man from a high social class
a polite man from a high social class
He is a true gentleman
He is a true gentleman
a polite word for a man
a polite word for a man
Is there a gentleman who can help
Is there a gentleman who can help
to stay in one place until something happens
In sceneto stay in one place until something happens
Please wait for me
Please wait for me
to feel excited for something to happen
to feel excited for something to happen
I can't wait for summer
I can't wait for summer
to stop for a short time
to stop for a short time
Please wait a moment
Please wait a moment
to do things for someone to help them
to do things for someone to help them
The server waits on the guests
The server waits on the guests
to stay until later
to stay until later
Please wait for me
Please wait for me
almost certainly; very likely
In scenealmost certainly; very likely
It will probably rain today
It will probably rain today
extremely large
In sceneextremely large
He ate a gargantuan meal
He ate a gargantuan meal
by mistake or without meaning to
In sceneby mistake or without meaning to
I accidentally deleted the file
I accidentally deleted the file
a piece of cloth that covers a window
In scenea piece of cloth that covers a window
The drapes are red
The drapes are red
to hang or spread something loosely over something
to hang or spread something loosely over something
She draped a blanket over the couch
She draped a blanket over the couch
to fall or hang in soft folds
to fall or hang in soft folds
The curtains drape elegantly by the window
The curtains drape elegantly by the window
to form an idea about something without being sure
In sceneto form an idea about something without being sure
Can you guess my age
Can you guess my age
an attempt to give an answer without knowing for sure
an attempt to give an answer without knowing for sure
I made a guess about the answer
I made a guess about the answer
an idea you think is true without being sure
an idea you think is true without being sure
My guess was wrong
My guess was wrong
a unit of length equal to 12 inches
In scenea unit of length equal to 12 inches
The wall is ten feet high
The wall is ten feet high
the parts of the body you stand on
the parts of the body you stand on
My feet are cold
My feet are cold
a unit of length equal to 12 inches
a unit of length equal to 12 inches
The room is 10 feet wide
The room is 10 feet wide
to be on an airplane during a flight
In sceneto be on an airplane during a flight
We will be in the air for six hours
We will be in the air for six hours
to fall to the ground
In sceneto fall to the ground
The baby fell down
The baby fell down
to move from a higher to a lower position
to move from a higher to a lower position
Rain starts to fall down
Rain starts to fall down
to move quickly toward the ground, usually by accident
to move quickly toward the ground, usually by accident
The heavy book will fall down
The heavy book will fall down
to move suddenly from a standing position to the ground
to move suddenly from a standing position to the ground
He tripped and fell down
He tripped and fell down
not broken or damaged
In scenenot broken or damaged
The glass remained intact
The glass remained intact
going far down from the surface or having great depth
In scenegoing far down from the surface or having great depth
The ocean is very deep
The ocean is very deep
having a low sound
having a low sound
He has a deep voice
He has a deep voice
very strong or intense
very strong or intense
He has a deep love for music
He has a deep love for music
having a lot of money
having a lot of money
He has deep pockets
He has deep pockets
a return to a former position or popularity
In scenea return to a former position or popularity
The singer made a huge comeback
The singer made a huge comeback
a quick answer to a remark
a quick answer to a remark
He has a great comeback for everything
He has a great comeback for everything
a thread-like part of the body that carries feelings and messages
In scenea thread-like part of the body that carries feelings and messages
He damaged a nerve in his leg
He damaged a nerve in his leg
a feeling of worry or nervousness
a feeling of worry or nervousness
She felt a lot of nerve before the performance
She felt a lot of nerve before the performance
the ability to do something difficult or frightening
the ability to do something difficult or frightening
I don't have the nerve to do it
I don't have the nerve to do it
the ability to stay calm and not get angry
the ability to stay calm and not get angry
He kept his nerve during the crisis
He kept his nerve during the crisis
the number 16
In scenethe number 16
She is sixteen years old
She is sixteen years old
the number 16, especially as an age
the number 16, especially as an age
I am sixteen years old
I am sixteen years old
to become aware of something or someone
In sceneto become aware of something or someone
I have never heard of this artist
I have never heard of this artist
to become aware of something or someone
to become aware of something or someone
I have heard of that famous author
I have heard of that famous author
to become aware that something exists
to become aware that something exists
Have you heard of the new concert
Have you heard of the new concert
used to make a polite request
In sceneused to make a polite request
Please help me
Please help me
to do what you want to do
to do what you want to do
You can do as you please
You can do as you please
to make someone feel happy
to make someone feel happy
I want to please my parents
I want to please my parents
a set of matching jacket and trousers
In scenea set of matching jacket and trousers
He wore a black suit to the wedding
He wore a black suit to the wedding
to be right or suitable for someone or something
to be right or suitable for someone or something
This time suits me well
This time suits me well
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
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 piece of land completely surrounded by water
In scenea piece of land completely surrounded by water
They live on a small island
They live on a small island
a piece of land surrounded by water
In scenea piece of land surrounded by water
This is a small island
This is a small island
a piece of land surrounded by water
a piece of land surrounded by water
Hawaii is a famous island
Hawaii is a famous island
to make someone remember something
In sceneto make someone remember something
Please remind me to call him
Please remind me to call him
an empty space in something solid
In scenean empty space in something solid
There is a hole in the wall
There is a hole in the wall
a situation where you owe money
a situation where you owe money
He is in a deep financial hole
He is in a deep financial hole
a feeling of sadness or loss when something is missing
a feeling of sadness or loss when something is missing
He felt a hole in his heart after she left
He felt a hole in his heart after she left
a jail or place where people are kept as punishment
a jail or place where people are kept as punishment
They threw him in the hole
They threw him in the hole
to send something to multiple recipients
In sceneto send something to multiple recipients
The company will send out the invitations today
The company will send out the invitations today
to send something to many people
to send something to many people
They will send out invitations to everyone
They will send out invitations to everyone
to cause something to go out from a source
to cause something to go out from a source
The heater sends out warmth
The heater sends out warmth
to leave a place
In sceneto leave a place
It is time to go out
It is time to go out
to stop functioning or shining
In sceneto stop functioning or shining
The lights suddenly went out
The lights suddenly went out
to be sent or delivered
to be sent or delivered
The invitations went out yesterday
The invitations went out yesterday
to leave home to spend time with others
to leave home to spend time with others
I want to go out tonight
I want to go out tonight
to exit a place
to exit a place
I want to go out tonight
I want to go out tonight
to go somewhere away from home for social reasons
to go somewhere away from home for social reasons
We will go out for dinner tonight
We will go out for dinner tonight
a small handheld device for talking to someone far away
In scenea small handheld device for talking to someone far away
I used a walkie talkie to talk to him
I used a walkie talkie to talk to him
a small portable radio for talking to someone nearby
a small portable radio for talking to someone nearby
He used a walkie talkie
He used a walkie talkie
a small handheld radio used for two-way communication
a small handheld radio used for two-way communication
They communicate using a walkie talkie
They communicate using a walkie talkie
a portable device for talking over short distances
a portable device for talking over short distances
I used a walkie talkie to call my friend
I used a walkie talkie to call my friend
a small handheld radio for talking
a small handheld radio for talking
Do you have a walkie talkie
Do you have a walkie talkie
to speak or call out very loudly
In sceneto speak or call out very loudly
Don't shout at me
Don't shout at me
to understand something
In sceneto understand something
I got it
I got it
official rules that control how something is done
In sceneofficial rules that control how something is done
The company follows strict health regulations
The company follows strict health regulations
content
content
You must follow the new safety regulation
You must follow the new safety regulation
not likely to happen
In scenenot likely to happen
It is unlikely to rain today
It is unlikely to rain today
existing as a fact
In sceneexisting as a fact
This is a real diamond
This is a real diamond
not fancy or complex
not fancy or complex
He prefers a real and simple lifestyle
He prefers a real and simple lifestyle
a person who believes in a system where the community owns the means of production
a person who believes in a system where the community owns the means of production
He is a real who believes in common ownership
He is a real who believes in common ownership
used to emphasize that something is true
used to emphasize that something is true
He is real quiet
He is real quiet
a strap in a vehicle that keeps you safe in a crash
In scenea strap in a vehicle that keeps you safe in a crash
Please fasten your seatbelts before the flight
Please fasten your seatbelts before the flight
a unit of time lasting about 30 days
In scenea unit of time lasting about 30 days
There are twelve months in a year
There are twelve months in a year
one of the twelve parts of a year
In sceneone of the twelve parts of a year
February is the second month of the year
February is the second month of the year
lasting six months
lasting six months
It was a six-month project
It was a six-month project
one of the twelve parts of a year
one of the twelve parts of a year
There are twelve months in a year
There are twelve months in a year
to send out air from the mouth
In sceneto send out air from the mouth
Blow the candles
Blow the candles
to make someone feel very surprised or shocked
to make someone feel very surprised or shocked
That performance blew me away
That performance blew me away
to burst or break open with force
to burst or break open with force
He received a blow to the head
He received a blow to the head
to spoil or fail something
to spoil or fail something
I blew my chance
I blew my chance
a set of steps to do something
In scenea set of steps to do something
Follow the standard procedure
Follow the standard procedure
a series of steps to do something
a series of steps to do something
Follow the safety procedure
Follow the safety procedure
to join with thread
In sceneto join with thread
I can sew a button
I can sew a button
to stop being in a romantic or marital relationship with someone
In sceneto stop being in a romantic or marital relationship with someone
They decided to separate last year
They decided to separate last year
not joined or different from others
not joined or different from others
They have separate rooms
They have separate rooms
to move things apart
to move things apart
Please separate the red and white clothes
Please separate the red and white clothes
to move things apart
to move things apart
You should separate the red socks from the white ones
You should separate the red socks from the white ones
used to check if the listener understands or as a pause
In sceneused to check if the listener understands or as a pause
It is a bit expensive, you know
It is a bit expensive, you know
a phrase used to get someone's attention or show you are thinking
a phrase used to get someone's attention or show you are thinking
You know, I am not sure about this
You know, I am not sure about this
to have knowledge of something
to have knowledge of something
Do you know the answer
Do you know the answer
unusual or odd
In sceneunusual or odd
This is a weird smell
This is a weird smell
to make someone feel strange or uncomfortable
to make someone feel strange or uncomfortable
He weirded me out
He weirded me out
to make someone feel strange or uneasy
to make someone feel strange or uneasy
His comment really weirded me out
His comment really weirded me out
not normal or ordinary
not normal or ordinary
He had a weird dream last night
He had a weird dream last night
the act of saving someone from danger
In scenethe act of saving someone from danger
The rescue was successful
The rescue was successful
to help someone out of danger or trouble
In sceneto help someone out of danger or trouble
The lifeguard rescued the swimmer
The lifeguard rescued the swimmer
to give the impression of being something
In sceneto give the impression of being something
That sounds like a good idea
That sounds like a good idea
to seem similar to something
to seem similar to something
That sounds like a great plan
That sounds like a great plan
to have a similar sound to something
to have a similar sound to something
The wind sounds like a whistle
The wind sounds like a whistle
to have a voice that is similar to someone else's
to have a voice that is similar to someone else's
You sound like your mother
You sound like your mother
having the skill or opportunity to do something
In scenehaving the skill or opportunity to do something
She is able to speak English
She is able to speak English
to continue to be in a place
In sceneto continue to be in a place
Please stay here
Please stay here
fully awake and able to think clearly
fully awake and able to think clearly
I need to stay awake
I need to stay awake
to live in a place for a period of time
to live in a place for a period of time
We will stay in a hotel
We will stay in a hotel
a period of time spent in a place
a period of time spent in a place
We enjoyed our stay in London
We enjoyed our stay in London
the whole physical structure of a person or animal
In scenethe whole physical structure of a person or animal
We should take care of our bodies
We should take care of our bodies
the physical structure of a person or animal
In scenethe physical structure of a person or animal
Exercise is good for our bodies
Exercise is good for our bodies
groups of people working together for a purpose
groups of people working together for a purpose
International bodies work together for peace
International bodies work together for peace
the number 1
In scenethe number 1
I have one apple in my bag
I have one apple in my bag
one part of a series (e.g., an episode)
one part of a series (e.g., an episode)
I watched episode one last night
I watched episode one last night
a very short period of time
a very short period of time
Wait for one moment please
Wait for one moment please
to a small degree
to a small degree
This is one better than that
This is one better than that
an expression of appreciation
In scenean expression of appreciation
Many thanks for the help
Many thanks for the help
to tell someone you are grateful
to tell someone you are grateful
I want to thank you
I want to thank you
to go away from someone or something
In sceneto go away from someone or something
Leave it behind
Leave it behind
to make something be in a particular state or condition
to make something be in a particular state or condition
Leave the door open
Leave the door open
to decide not to take something
to decide not to take something
I do not need a receipt so you can leave it
I do not need a receipt so you can leave it
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
not right or not working properly
In scenenot right or not working properly
This answer is wrong
This answer is wrong
not morally right or acceptable
not morally right or acceptable
Stealing is wrong
Stealing is wrong
in a way that is not right or not correct
in a way that is not right or not correct
You answered the question wrong
You answered the question wrong
not right or not working properly
not right or not working properly
Something is wrong with my car
Something is wrong with my car
used to say yes or to show agreement
In sceneused to say yes or to show agreement
Of course I will help you
Of course I will help you
used to agree with someone or to describe something that is obviously true or expected
used to agree with someone or to describe something that is obviously true or expected
Can you help me? Of course
Can you help me? Of course
used to say something is expected or obvious
used to say something is expected or obvious
Of course I will help you
Of course I will help you
used to express surprise or to emphasize a question
In sceneused to express surprise or to emphasize a question
What the hell are you doing
What the hell are you doing
used to express surprise, frustration, or indifference
used to express surprise, frustration, or indifference
What the hell is that
What the hell is that
used to express surprise or anger
used to express surprise or anger
What the hell you broke it
What the hell you broke it
a device that powers a vehicle or machine
In scenea device that powers a vehicle or machine
The car engine is new
The car engine is new
the main thing that makes something develop or succeed
the main thing that makes something develop or succeed
Exports are the engine of our economy
Exports are the engine of our economy
the part of a vehicle or machine that produces power
the part of a vehicle or machine that produces power
The car engine is very powerful
The car engine is very powerful
a machine that produces power to move a vehicle
a machine that produces power to move a vehicle
The ship has a huge engine
The ship has a huge engine
the grey or black gas that comes from something burning
In scenethe grey or black gas that comes from something burning
There is a lot of smoke in the room
There is a lot of smoke in the room
to kill someone (slang)
to kill someone (slang)
The gangster planned to smoke his rival
The gangster planned to smoke his rival
to preserve meat or fish using smoke
to preserve meat or fish using smoke
They smoke the fish
They smoke the fish
to breathe in smoke from cigarettes or similar products
to breathe in smoke from cigarettes or similar products
He stopped to smoke for a few minutes
He stopped to smoke for a few minutes