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Lost — Season 1 Episode 4

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a soft substance used to clean teeth

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a soft substance used to clean teeth

I need to buy some toothpaste

a tall plant with a trunk and branches

In scene

a tall plant with a trunk and branches

The tree is tall

to force an animal to climb up into a tree

The dog treed the cat

a tall plant with a trunk and branches

There is a tall tree in the garden

a system of wires that carry electricity or signals

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a system of wires that carry electricity or signals

The house has old wiring

the system of wires that carry electricity

The house has old wiring

a piece of land completely surrounded by water

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a piece of land completely surrounded by water

They live on a small island

a piece of land surrounded by water

In scene

a piece of land surrounded by water

This is a small island

a piece of land surrounded by water

Hawaii is a famous island

to stop living

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to stop living

My grandfather passed away last year

very meaningful or important

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very meaningful or important

There is a significant difference

a wild male pig

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a wild male pig

The boar lives in the forest

a wild male pig

The boar ran into the forest

a flight you take after getting off another one to reach your final destination

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a flight you take after getting off another one to reach your final destination

I have a short time for my connecting flight

a flight that allows passengers to continue their journey to another destination

I missed my connecting flight

not different

In scene

not different

We have the same car

a thing that is being talked about

I saw the same man yesterday

in a way that causes regret or disappointment

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in a way that causes regret or disappointment

Unfortunately, I cannot come

used to say that something is sad or unlucky

Unfortunately the store is closed today

in a way that shows bad luck or sadness

She responded unfortunately to the bad news

in a way that is sad or disappointing

Unfortunately it is raining today

an expression of anger or frustration

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an expression of anger or frustration

Damn it, I forgot my keys

an exclamation used to show frustration, anger, or disappointment

Damn it I missed the bus

to have the same opinion as someone

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to have the same opinion as someone

I agree with you

to have the same opinion as someone or something

I have the same opinion as you

to have the same opinion as someone

I support your idea

to have the same opinion as someone

We are in accord with the decision

to be good for someone or match their opinion

This climate suits me

to have the same opinion as someone

She endorses the report

to think the same way as someone else

I share his perspective

to share the same view as someone

They think the same as us

to share the same view as someone else

Both sides reached a consensus on the terms

to share someone's view or match what they think

I support his choice

to be suitable or consistent with something

The evidence matches the facts

to have the same opinion as someone

We achieved a consensus on the final outcome

to have a good effect on someone's health or mood

This climate doesn't agree with me

to have the same opinion as someone

I agree with your idea

to have the same opinion as someone

I agree with you

to look after or pay attention to something

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to look after or pay attention to something

Please keep an eye on the soup while I am out

to watch or pay attention to something

Please keep an eye on my bag

a planned way or path to follow

In scene

a planned way or path to follow

The ship changed its course

used to say yes or to show agreement

Of course I will come

a series of lessons on a particular subject

I am taking an English course

one part of a meal, such as a starter or main dish

The first course was soup

used to say something is expected or obvious

Of course I will help you

one part of a meal, such as a starter or main dish

I liked the main course

a continuous period of time

During the course of the day

a way of doing something

The ship changed its course

an area of land used for a sport or activity

The golf course is very large

a series of classes or lessons on a particular subject

I am taking an English course

to move to a place

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to move to a place

Come here

used to get attention or introduce a statement

Come now do not be upset

to occur or take place

How did this come about

a unit of time equal to 60 minutes

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a unit of time equal to 60 minutes

I will be there in one hour

one of the twenty-four parts of a day

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one of the twenty-four parts of a day

We will leave in one hour

a period of 60 minutes

I will be there in an hour

calm when waiting or dealing with problems

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calm when waiting or dealing with problems

Please be patient

a person receiving medical care

The doctor sees the patient

a piece of paper or card that allows you to enter a place or travel

In scene

a piece of paper or card that allows you to enter a place or travel

I bought a movie ticket

a piece of paper that gives you entry or travel rights

I bought a ticket for the concert

a fine or notice for a traffic violation

He got a parking ticket

a piece of paper or card that allows you to enter a place or travel

I need to buy my train ticket

another time

In scene

another time

Please try again

enjoyable or good

In scene

enjoyable or good

We had a nice day

pleasing to look at

That is a nice dress

friendly or pleasant

She is a nice person

having a minor injury or weakness

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having a minor injury or weakness

He walks with a gimpy leg

words used to show you are grateful

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words used to show you are grateful

Thank you for the help

a polite phrase used to show you are grateful

I want to say thank you

a polite way to show you are grateful

A simple thank you goes a long way

words used to show you are grateful

Please say thank you for the gift

a message expressing gratitude

I sent a thank-you to my teacher

words used to show you are grateful

Thank you for your help

to get something from something else

In scene

to get something from something else

Many people derive pleasure from reading

the sport or hobby of catching fish

In scene

the sport or hobby of catching fish

Fishing is a popular hobby

to try to catch fish

We are going fishing today

the activity of trying to catch fish

He enjoys fishing in the lake

the activity of catching fish

Fishing is a relaxing hobby

a ceremony where two people get married

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a ceremony where two people get married

The wedding ceremony starts at noon

a woman who is getting married

The bride arrived at the wedding early

a day set aside to celebrate a particular thing

We are going to a wedding this Saturday

to become joined in marriage

They are planning their wedding

the ceremony where two people wed

They are planning a beautiful wedding

the ceremony of becoming joined in marriage

They had a small nikah ceremony

to leave a place or situation

In scene

to leave a place or situation

Get out of the room right now

to keep away from or not go into

I want to get out of this meeting

to receive an advantage or gain from something

What did you get out of that class

to leave or go away from a place

You should get out of the house

to go away from a place

Get out of my room

the name that shows which family you belong to

In scene

the name that shows which family you belong to

What is your last name?

up to the time when

In scene

up to the time when

I will work till five

a machine used to keep money in a shop

The cashier opened the till

up to the time when

Wait till tomorrow

up to the time when

Wait till she arrives

the father of your parent

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the father of your parent

I visit my granddad every weekend

the father of your parent

My granddad is very kind

to make a choice or decision about something

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to make a choice or decision about something

I need to decide what to eat

to stop doing something annoying

In scene

to stop doing something annoying

Knock it off! I am trying to study

the highest place or position

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the highest place or position

The cat is on top of the roof

in addition to something

On top of the rain, it started to snow

to have your home in a place

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to have your home in a place

I live in London

to live in the building where you are employed

The nanny lives in with the family

to have your home in a place

I live in a big house

living in the same place as someone

They have a live-in nanny

living in the same home as a romantic partner

They are a live-in couple

a large, dry, sandy place with few plants

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a large, dry, sandy place with few plants

It is very hot in the desert

a hot, dry area with little rain or plants

The desert is very hot

to leave someone alone, especially in a difficult situation

He deserted his family

something that someone deserves

He finally got his just deserts

at a later time

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at a later time

We had dinner and went for a walk afterwards

to suggest someone for a position or award

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to suggest someone for a position or award

I nominate her for the award

at a short distance away

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at a short distance away

My house is near the park

very close to happening

It is near lunchtime

to come close to something

The runner nears the finish line

not far away

The park is near my house

to put food in your mouth and swallow it

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to put food in your mouth and swallow it

He ate an apple

to put food in your mouth and swallow it

He ate an apple

something that provides support or nourishment

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something that provides support or nourishment

He needed sustenance to continue his journey

a feeling of physical or emotional pain

In scene

a feeling of physical or emotional pain

He felt deeply hurt

to cause physical or emotional damage to someone or something

Don't hurt your brother

to make someone feel physical pain

Don't hurt your knee

feeling sad or offended

She felt hurt by his words

the physical structure of a person or animal

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the physical structure of a person or animal

Exercise is good for our bodies

groups of people working together for a purpose

International bodies work together for peace

the whole physical structure of a person or animal

We should take care of our bodies

to have a physical or emotional sensation

In scene

to have a physical or emotional sensation

I feel very tired

to have an opinion or attitude

In scene

to have an opinion or attitude

I feel that we should go

to make someone remember something

This song makes me feel my childhood

a strong feeling or emotion

I feel anxious about the test

to experience a state or emotion

I feel happy today

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

an old man

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an old man

The old man sat on the bench

an informal word for father

In scene

an informal word for father

My old man is home

an informal term for an older man

He is a very kind old man

an informal word for a man

The old man is sitting

to fail to care for someone or something

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to fail to care for someone or something

Don't neglect your health

making a choice

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making a choice

Deciding is hard sometimes

to move upward using hands and feet

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to move upward using hands and feet

He climbed the mountain

to move downward using hands and feet

He climbed down the ladder

to move to the top of something

He likes to climb trees

very excited and wanting to do something

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very excited and wanting to do something

He is eager to learn

a device that produces heat

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a device that produces heat

The furnace keeps the house warm

in the past, before now

In scene

in the past, before now

I arrived an hour ago

before now; in the past

I saw him two days ago

to eat a very large amount of food

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to eat a very large amount of food

He gorged on chocolates

very attractive to look at

That outfit looks totally gorge

to eat a very large amount of food quickly

The children gorged on the cake

a deep narrow valley with steep sides

The river flows through the gorge

to begin to be something

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to begin to be something

She wants to become a doctor

to change into a particular state or condition

Water will become ice

to look good on someone

That dress really becomes you

starting to be something

The weather will become cold

to be formed from a material

In scene

to be formed from a material

This table is made of wood

to form an opinion about something

What do you make of the situation

to be formed from a material

What is this table made of

the part of the body connecting the head to the torso

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the part of the body connecting the head to the torso

She wore a scarf around her neck

to kiss and hug someone romantically

They were necking in the park

a situation where someone is closely watching or pressuring you

My boss is breathing down my neck

a narrow strip of land connecting two larger areas

The village lies on a narrow neck of land

a unit of time lasting about 30 days

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a unit of time lasting about 30 days

There are twelve months in a year

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

one of the twelve parts of a year

There are twelve months in a year

for what reason

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for what reason

How come you are late

for what reason

How come you are late?

a piece of a whole

In scene

a piece of a whole

The engine has many parts

a character in a play or film

He played a small part

to move away from each other

They parted at the airport

relating to the body

In scene

relating to the body

He is in good physical health

relating to the physical world, not spiritual

The physical world is complex

a medical check-up of a person's body

I need to go for my yearly physical

of or relating to the body

He needs physical exercise daily

an informal way to say yes

In scene

an informal way to say yes

Yeah, I will come

to say that you accept or agree with something

Yeah I agree with you

unable to decide between two choices

I am yeah about this choice

used to show you agree

Yeah that sounds like a good plan

a room with toilets for public use

In scene

a room with toilets for public use

Where is the restroom?

a room with a toilet, especially in a public place

Where is the restroom

to arrange to use something in advance

In scene

to arrange to use something in advance

I want to book a room

a set of printed pages bound together for reading

I read a book

to officially record someone's arrest in police records

The police decided to book the suspect

a written work with pages

I am reading a good book

feeling strong romantic affection for someone

In scene

feeling strong romantic affection for someone

They are in love

feeling deep affection for someone

They have been in love for years

feeling strong romantic affection for someone

He is totally in love with her

feeling deep romantic love for someone

They looked so happy and in love

to continue doing something

In scene

to continue doing something

Please go on with your story

to be put in a particular position

The paint goes on easily

to take part in an activity

Are you going on the tour

to speak for a long time about something

Don't go on about it anymore

to take part in a television or radio program

The actor will go on the show tonight

to take part in an event or activity

She will go on the trip with us

to take place or occur

Tell me what is going on here

to continue or happen

We must go on with our work

to begin an activity

I will go on a diet tomorrow

to talk for a long time about something

He went on about his old job

to use a website or service

I go on the internet every day

to walk in a slow, relaxed way

In scene

to walk in a slow, relaxed way

They took a stroll in the park

used to call attention or express surprise

In scene

used to call attention or express surprise

Hey, look at this!

the evening before today

In scene

the evening before today

I went to the cinema last night

the evening before today

I slept well last night

to indicate that something happened regularly in the past but no longer does

In scene

to indicate that something happened regularly in the past but no longer does

I used to swim every day

familiar with something because you have experienced it

I am used to the cold weather

things that are of low value or poor quality

In scene

things that are of low value or poor quality

This movie is total crap

concern or interest in something

I do not give a crap

to speak very negatively about someone or something

Do not crap on my work

solid waste from the body

The dog left some crap on the carpet

to have a feeling or sensation

In scene

to have a feeling or sensation

I experienced great joy

something that you do or go through

It was a great experience

skill or knowledge gained from doing something

She has a lot of experience

a shift in the way a situation is developing

In scene

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 move fast on your feet

In scene

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

a tool with a long handle and a broad blade used for moving material

In scene

a tool with a long handle and a broad blade used for moving material

I need a shovel for the garden

to push something quickly and in large amounts

They had to shovel the snow

to move material with a shovel

He shoveled the snow

a small amount of money (from the ten-cent coin)

In scene

a small amount of money (from the ten-cent coin)

I do not have a single dime

a ten-cent coin

I found a dime on the street

to report someone to the authorities

He decided to dime on his partner

a short period of time in jail (from the ten-cent coin)

He was sentenced to a dime

to join two pieces of metal with a small metal pin

In scene

to join two pieces of metal with a small metal pin

The workers will rivet the metal plates together

to completely capture someone's focus

The mysterious story riveted the audience

bad-tempered and unfriendly

In scene

bad-tempered and unfriendly

The surly clerk refused to help me

to think something is true without proof

In scene

to think something is true without proof

I suppose you are right

to be required or expected to do something

In scene

to be required or expected to do something

I suppose that you are right

to have a particular purpose or intention

You are supposed to arrive by ten

real, not fake

In scene

real, not fake

This is an authentic Italian pizza

praise or acknowledgment for an achievement

In scene

praise or acknowledgment for an achievement

He tried to take credit for my hard work

to say you did something good that someone else did

She tried to take credit for my work

to claim public recognition for an achievement

He took credit for the project success

to say you are responsible for an achievement

You should take credit for the success

at any time

In scene

at any time

Call me whenever you want

at any time that is suitable

Come visit whenever you like

to have a future decided by fate

In scene

to have a future decided by fate

They were destined to meet

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