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Lost — Season 1 Episode 24

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417 words

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a separate part inside a container

In scene

a separate part inside a container

Put it in the side compartment

to a small degree

In scene

to a small degree

I am kind of tired

a group with similar qualities

What kind of book do you want

a particular sort or variety

This is a new kind of fruit

used to express surprise or to emphasize a question

In scene

used to express surprise or to emphasize a question

What the hell are you doing

used to express surprise, frustration, or indifference

What the hell is that

used to express surprise or anger

What the hell you broke it

a changed appearance to look different

In scene

a changed appearance to look different

His disguise fooled everyone

a changed appearance to look different

He wore a disguise

to change appearance to look different

He wore a wig to disguise himself

a unit of length equal to 1.609 kilometers

In scene

a unit of length equal to 1.609 kilometers

We walked for a mile

a unit of length equal to 1.6 kilometers

In scene

a unit of length equal to 1.6 kilometers

The town is one mile away

a unit of length equal to 1.6 kilometers

The town is one mile away

to lift or open something using a tool or leverage

In scene

to lift or open something using a tool or leverage

He pried the lid off the jar

to ask personal questions that are not your business

I don't mean to pry

a substance that can explode

In scene

a substance that can explode

The explosive was dangerous

to completely destroy a building or structure

The police found an explosive in the building

happening suddenly with great force

The situation had an explosive effect

of the highest quality or most favorable

In scene

of the highest quality or most favorable

This is the best book

to win against someone in a competition

He bested his opponent

kind thoughts or wishes for someone

Please give her my best

used to give strong advice or a warning

You had best leave now

the number 3

In scene

the number 3

I have three apples

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

to have a particular result or outcome

In scene

to have a particular result or outcome

The situation worked out eventually

to do physical activity for fitness

I work out every morning

to think of or develop a method or solution

We need to work out a plan

to find a solution to a problem

I will work out the problem

to find a solution to a problem

We can work out this problem

to put things into a container

In scene

to put things into a container

Pack the boxes

a number of people or things together

In scene

a number of people or things together

A pack of dogs

to have a weapon with you

He used to pack a gun

a small bag or box for holding things

I bought a pack of gum

to fill a place with a large number of people

The fans packed the stadium

to strike something with force

He packs a hard punch

to leave a place in a hurry

We should pack and leave soon

to put things into a bag or box for a trip

Have you packed your suitcase yet

to put things into a bag or box for travel or storage

I need to pack my bag

to put your belongings into a bag or suitcase for a trip

I need to pack my bag for the trip

a person who helps another

In scene

a person who helps another

She is my assistant

to make something clear or understandable

In scene

to make something clear or understandable

Can you explain this

a statement that makes something clear

Please explain the rules to me

to make something clear or easy to understand

Can you explain this math problem to me

to give reasons or details to make something easy to understand

Can you explain this rule

to think that something is true

In scene

to think that something is true

I believe you

a statement that you will definitely do something

In scene

a statement that you will definitely do something

I will keep my promise

the quality of showing that you will be successful in the future

The young student shows great promise

to let someone or something go from being held or trapped

He gave his promise to let them go

to tell someone something will happen

I promise to call you later

in or to a place that is not inside a building

In scene

in or to a place that is not inside a building

The kids are playing outside

not including (someone or something)

Outside of this small issue the project is complete

the outer surface or part of something

The outside of the box is blue

from outside a group or place

He is an outside consultant

a thick string or wire that carries electricity or signals

In scene

a thick string or wire that carries electricity or signals

Connect the cable to the computer

a place ruled by another country

In scene

a place ruled by another country

India was once a British colony

a large group of the same animals or insects living together

Bees live in a large colony

the number 60

In scene

the number 60

I am sixty years old

a place that gives protection from weather or danger

In scene

a place that gives protection from weather or danger

They built a shelter to sleep in at night

to keep someone safe from harm

They sheltered the refugees during the storm

a place that provides protection from danger or bad weather

We found shelter from the rain

a place that provides protection or a temporary home

They went to a shelter for safety

the hard material from trees

In scene

the hard material from trees

This table is made of wood

land covered with trees

They walked in the wood

physical excitement in a woman

She felt a state of wood

a word used when leaving

In scene

a word used when leaving

Bye, see you tomorrow

a short, informal way to say farewell

Bye, mom

to wait or stop

In scene

to wait or stop

Please hold on a moment

power or influence over someone

He has a firm hold on the team

to hold something tightly or keep it

Hold on to the rail

to keep something in a particular position or state

Hold on to your ticket

to keep a firm hold of something

Please hold on to the railing

a quantity of something

In scene

a quantity of something

How much is this

to a large degree

I like it very much

still there after others have gone

Not much is left

to a small degree; slightly

It did not help much

a person who kills another person

In scene

a person who kills another person

The police caught the murderer

to move something to a position

In scene

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

another time

In scene

another time

Please try again

continuously or very often

In scene

continuously or very often

He talks all the time

to refuse to share information with someone

In scene

to refuse to share information with someone

Are you holding out on me

to move toward or be present at a destination or event

In scene

to move toward or be present at a destination or event

We go to school every morning

to be directed to a particular place or person

The letter goes to the manager

a person or thing you use most often

This is my go-to place for coffee

used to express what you plan to do

I am going to study

a person or thing that someone uses or chooses most often

Pizza is my go-to meal on Fridays

to be a student at a school or place

She goes to university in London

to be received by

This award will go to the best student

to move in the direction of a place

The road goes to the city center

to move toward a place

I go to school every day

to move toward a place

I will go to the library today

to go back to a place or activity

In scene

to go back to a place or activity

I will get back to work soon

to reply or speak to someone again later

I will get back to you soon

to communicate with someone again later

I will get back to you later

to contact someone after a delay

I will get back to you with the answer

to answer or respond to someone

She needs to get back to him today

to start doing something again after a pause

Let us get back to work

one of the twenty-four parts of a day

In scene

one of the twenty-four parts of a day

We will leave in one hour

a unit of time equal to 60 minutes

I will be there in one hour

a period of 60 minutes

I will be there in an hour

in the area close to a place

In scene

in the area close to a place

Many trees are around the school

used to indicate an approximate amount

I will arrive around 5 PM

having knowledge of how to use or handle something

She knows her way around the office

to change the direction or result of something

We must turn the situation around

to get to or arrive at

In scene

to get to or arrive at

We reached the hotel at midnight

to have an effect on someone's feelings

His words reach me

to get in touch with someone

I cannot reach him by phone

to stretch out your arm

Can you reach that book

a flat surface that shows images or information

In scene

a flat surface that shows images or information

The phone screen is broken

a flat surface made of wire or plastic with small holes, used in windows or doors

The screen keeps bugs out

to examine or test for something

Doctors screen patients for the virus

to cause something to begin or happen

In scene

to cause something to begin or happen

The news set off a panic

to start a journey

We set off early in the morning

to make someone become very angry

His rude comment set her off

to leave a place or building

In scene

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 leave a place

Please get out of the room

to go away from a place

It is time for us to get out

to have the same opinion as someone

In scene

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 move from one side to the other

In scene

to move from one side to the other

We will go through the tunnel

to be successfully finished or approved

The trade agreement went through yesterday

to read or check something carefully from beginning to end

Please go through these documents

to experience or deal with something

She went through a hard time

to be officially accepted or completed

The contract finally went through

to experience a difficult situation

She went through a difficult time

to make someone feel very tired

In scene

to make someone feel very tired

Walking all day will tire you

the rubber part of a wheel that touches the road

The car needs a new tire

not having any dirt or marks

In scene

not having any dirt or marks

Please put on a clean shirt

fully or totally

I clean forgot the date

following the rules and not using unfair methods

They played a clean game

not involved in illegal or dishonest activities

He has a clean record

easy to understand or interpret

This is a clean answer

to hit someone, especially in the face

He cleaned him in the face

not guilty of a crime

The jury found him clean

not having done anything illegal

His record is clean

free from dirt or marks

Please keep your room clean

completely free of dirt or marks

The glass is completely clean

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

a place where students study before college

In scene

a place where students study before college

I go to high school

acting in a childish or silly way

Stop acting so high school about this

a school for students aged 14 to 18

She is a high school student

relating to the level of education for teenagers

She is a high-school student

to make something as small as possible

In scene

to make something as small as possible

We need to minimize the risks

to reduce the size or amount of something

We should minimize the amount of waste

someone who stays alive after a dangerous event

In scene

someone who stays alive after a dangerous event

He is a survivor of the crash

a popular reality TV competition program

I love watching Survivor

coming after the current one

In scene

coming after the current one

See you next week

close to or beside something

She sat in the next seat

to put clothing on yourself

In scene

to put clothing on yourself

I need to dress for work

a piece of clothing for women or girls that covers the top and bottom

She is wearing a blue dress

to make something look more attractive

We should dress the cake with fresh fruit

to clean and cover an injury

The nurse will dress the wound

to go into a place

In scene

to go into a place

Please go in

(of the sun) to be covered by clouds

The sun went in behind the clouds

to start criticizing or opposing someone

The media will go in on the politician

an idea or arrangement for doing something

In scene

an idea or arrangement for doing something

We made a plan for the trip

a method for achieving something

I have a great plan

to make an arrangement to do something

I plan to visit my friend

the early part of the day, from sunrise to noon

In scene

the early part of the day, from sunrise to noon

I wake up early in the morning

a short way to say 'good morning'

Morning, how are you?

the early part of the day before noon

I drink coffee in the morning

the early part of the day

I drink coffee in the morning

used to make a polite request

In scene

used to make a polite request

Please help me

to do what you want to do

You can do as you please

to make someone feel happy

I want to please my parents

to receive something that is offered

In scene

to receive something that is offered

I will take it

to move something from one place to another

In scene

to move something from one place to another

Please take it to the kitchen

to believe something is true without proof

I take it you agree

to deal with a situation or problem

Can you take it

to accept or endure something

You should take it as a gift

to accept a situation as it is

You have to take it as it is

to accept a difficult situation

I cannot take it anymore

to get hold of something and carry it

Take it with you

a vehicle for traveling on water

In scene

a vehicle for traveling on water

The boat is on the water

a small vehicle for traveling on water

We took a boat to the island

a small vehicle for traveling on water

I have a small boat

a small vehicle for traveling on water

They use a small boat for fishing

to go to a different place from someone or something

In scene

to go to a different place from someone or something

He decided to move away from his hometown

to deal with a problem or situation

In scene

to deal with a problem or situation

I will take care of the dishes

to be responsible for someone or something

She takes care of the children

to look after or handle something

Please take care of the dog

to stop what you are doing for a short time to relax

In scene

to stop what you are doing for a short time to relax

Let's take a break

to travel through the air

In scene

to travel through the air

Birds fly in the sky

the opening on trousers that fastens

His fly is open

a small flying insect with two wings

A fly is in the room

to be accepted or work well

That idea will not fly

to move in a direction that is behind you

In scene

to move in a direction that is behind you

You need to back up the car

to make an extra copy of computer files to prevent loss

You should back up your files

to start again after a pause or stop

Let us back up and talk about it

to support someone or something

I will back you up

to cause a line of vehicles to stop moving

The accident backed up traffic for miles

to make something work again after a problem

Please back up the system after the error

to return something to its original place

You should back up the files to their folder

to move backwards or return to a previous point

You need to back up the car slowly

to fall down suddenly

In scene

to fall down suddenly

The building collapsed

a sudden failure of physical or mental health

He suffered a total physical collapse

to stop operating or existing suddenly

The entire system collapsed suddenly

happening little by little over time

In scene

happening little by little over time

The weather is gradually getting warmer

deserving pity or contempt

In scene

deserving pity or contempt

His excuse was pathetic

extremely bad or useless

In scene

extremely bad or useless

Your effort was pathetic

coming after the second in a series

In scene

coming after the second in a series

He is the third person in line

one of three equal parts of something

I ate a third of the pizza

coming after the second

March is the third month

the back side of something

In scene

the back side of something

The car has a rear door

to care for and educate a child until they are grown

They reared three children

to move upward or appear suddenly

The horse began to rear

responsibility for a problem or error

In scene

responsibility for a problem or error

It was my fault that we were late

to say someone did something wrong

It is hard to fault his work

a large break in the earth's surface

There is a fault line under this city

a bad or weak quality in a person's character

Everyone has a personal fault

the number 2

In scene

the number 2

I have two cats

the number 2

I have two apples

the number 2

The answer is two

the number 2

I have two dogs

a cloth or paper that a baby wears to catch waste

In scene

a cloth or paper that a baby wears to catch waste

The baby needs a clean nappy

a piece of cloth or paper worn by a baby to absorb waste

The baby needs a nappy

to write your name on something

In scene

to write your name on something

The actor autographed the photo

a person's name written in their own handwriting

I asked the actor for his autograph

a large vessel that travels on water

In scene

a large vessel that travels on water

The large ship crossed the ocean

to imagine or support two people as a romantic couple

I ship those two characters

the state or quality of having a particular characteristic

Friendship is very important

to send or transport goods

We will ship the order tomorrow

used to emphasize something in a strong or informal way

In scene

used to emphasize something in a strong or informal way

It is freaking cold outside

very strange or not normal

That is a freaking strange noise

to a great degree

It is freaking hot today

a person who is very unusual or strange

Stop being such a freaking weirdo

to a very high degree

In scene

to a very high degree

It is extremely hot today

a person who goes on exciting journeys

In scene

a person who goes on exciting journeys

He is a brave adventurer who travels the world

to rub a part of the body with your fingernails to relieve an itch

In scene

to rub a part of the body with your fingernails to relieve an itch

Do not scratch your arm

the starting point

We started the project from scratch

a small cut or mark on a surface

There is a scratch on my car

cash or currency

He needs some scratch to buy a new car

to cancel or delete something

Please scratch that name from the list

having a very high level of ability in a sport

He is a scratch golfer

a shallow mark or injury on the skin

I have a scratch on my arm

the very beginning of something

We started from scratch

the very beginning, with no help or preparation

He built the house from scratch

a substance used for washing

In scene

a substance used for washing

I wash my hands with soap

a substance used for washing

This soap smells like lemon

a television drama series about daily life

She watches a soap opera every day

a television series about daily life

My mom watches her favorite soap every day

to start to become mentally unstable

In scene

to start to become mentally unstable

He lost it when he heard the bad news

to suddenly become very angry or upset

He lost it when he saw the mess

to become very angry or upset

She lost it when she heard the bad news

to suddenly become unable to control your emotions

He finally lost it and started shouting

covered with water or another liquid

In scene

covered with water or another liquid

The grass is wet

to make something wet or damp

Wet the cloth first

completely wrong about something

You are completely wet if you think that

lacking courage or strength of character

He is too wet to stand up for himself

to show the way or be in charge

In scene

to show the way or be in charge

She will lead the group

the main character in a play, movie, or show

She played the lead in the movie

a heavy soft metal

Lead is a heavy metal

a person who may be interested in buying a product or service

The police followed a new lead in the case

no longer in good condition

In scene

no longer in good condition

The screen is broken

no longer in effect

The promise was broken

no longer functioning properly

The coffee machine is broken

made obedient through training

The horse is fully broken

a small group of close friends

In scene

a small group of close friends

She avoids the popular clique in school

without water or moisture

In scene

without water or moisture

The grass is dry

not interesting

The history lecture was dry

not drunk or intoxicated

He has been dry for a year

having no more energy or resources left

My motivation for this project is dry

to remove water from something

Dry your hands with a towel

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