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Lost — Season 2 Episode 9

Words & meanings

365 words

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from outside a group or place

In scene

from outside a group or place

He is an outside consultant

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

a unit of time equal to 60 minutes

In scene

a unit of time equal to 60 minutes

I will be there in one hour

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 period of 60 minutes

I will be there in an hour

ready to be considered or used

In scene

ready to be considered or used

All options are still on the table

being discussed as a possible option

The new offer is on the table

silly or not sensible

In scene

silly or not sensible

That idea is absolutely barmy

doing something for pleasure, not for money

In scene

doing something for pleasure, not for money

He is an amateur photographer

any object or matter

In scene

any object or matter

I can eat anything

any object or matter

In scene

any object or matter

I don't have anything

a strong alcoholic drink made from the agave plant

In scene

a strong alcoholic drink made from the agave plant

He drinks tequila

a strong alcoholic drink made from agave

They drank tequila at the party

to not forget to do something

In scene

to not forget to do something

Remember to lock the door

to bring back a memory of something

In scene

to bring back a memory of something

I remember my childhood

to put something into action for a purpose

In scene

to put something into action for a purpose

We should utilise every opportunity

to be very sure about something

In scene

to be very sure about something

I bet he is late

to risk money on a game or race

He bet on the red car

the most suitable or helpful option

Taking the train is your best bet

to think something is likely true

I bet he will arrive late

to wish for something

In scene

to wish for something

I wanna go home

desire | to wish for something

I wanna drink

a person who drinks alcoholic drinks

In scene

a person who drinks alcoholic drinks

He is a heavy drinker

a person who regularly drinks alcohol

He is a heavy drinker

used to ask if the listener understands or agrees

In scene

used to ask if the listener understands or agrees

It's hot, huh?

a sound expressing confusion or asking for repetition

Huh? Who is that?

the act of bringing someone into a group or position

In scene

the act of bringing someone into a group or position

He attended the induction ceremony

the process of producing electricity using a magnetic field

Electromagnetic induction is used in generators

to say that something is good or useful

In scene

to say that something is good or useful

I recommend this book

to have strong feelings of liking and caring for someone

In scene

to have strong feelings of liking and caring for someone

I love my family

to like very much

I love chocolate

to want something very much

I would love a cup of coffee

the act of having sex

They made love

to have your home or origin in a place

In scene

to have your home or origin in a place

I come from Turkey

to be from a place or source

I come from a small town

to be from a place

Problems come from stress

to give a name to someone or something

In scene

to give a name to someone or something

They named the baby Leo

a word or phrase that someone is called

In scene

a word or phrase that someone is called

My name is Alex

the opinion that people have about someone or something

He has a good name in the city

a small brown mark on skin

In scene

a small brown mark on skin

She has freckles on her nose

a key idea of duty and right living in Indian philosophy

In scene

a key idea of duty and right living in Indian philosophy

He tries to live according to his dharma

to take care of and protect someone or something

In scene

to take care of and protect someone or something

Please watch over my bag

to look after someone or something

She watches over her little brother

to protect or take care of someone or something

The guard will watch over the building

used to pause or clarify what you are saying

In scene

used to pause or clarify what you are saying

I mean, it is a bit expensive

at no time

In scene

at no time

I never eat meat

an expression used when leaving or going to sleep

In scene

an expression used when leaving or going to sleep

Good night, see you tomorrow

a polite expression used when leaving someone in the evening or when going to sleep

I will see you tomorrow good night

words said when parting at night

Good night see you tomorrow

a nice time spent during the evening

I had a good night with my friends

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

extremely big in size

In scene

extremely big in size

That is a big ass car

very large in size

He has a big ass house

very big

I saw a big ass spider

a ceremony for a dead person

In scene

a ceremony for a dead person

They attended the funeral yesterday

words used to show you are grateful

In scene

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

for the reason that

In scene

for the reason that

Since it is raining we stayed home

from a time

In scene

from a time

I have lived here since 2010

from a point in the past until now

I have been here since morning

to drink enough water to stay healthy

In scene

to drink enough water to stay healthy

You should hydrate after exercise

to give water to the body

You should hydrate after running

to give water to something or someone

Remember to hydrate after exercising

not being present

In scene

not being present

A page is missing

to feel sad that someone is not with you

I miss you

not able to be found

The dog is missing

to not reach or catch something

I missed the ball

to not have something that should be there

One page is missing from this book

to give the impression of being something

In scene

to give the impression of being something

That sounds like a good idea

to seem similar to something

That sounds like a great plan

to have a similar sound to something

The wind sounds like a whistle

to have a voice that is similar to someone else's

You sound like your mother

a planned piece of work

In scene

a planned piece of work

I have a school project

to show an image on a surface

He projected the image on the wall

to imagine that someone else has your own feelings

He tends to project his anger onto others

to say what will happen in the future

They project a rise in sales next year

to legally end a marriage

In scene

to legally end a marriage

They decided to divorce last year

a woman who is legally separated from her husband

She is a divorce who lives happily

to end a connection or association with something

It is hard to divorce facts from opinions

a woman who is legally separated from her husband

She is a divorcée

a woman who is legally divorced

She is a divorcée

a group of people who decide if someone is guilty in a court

In scene

a group of people who decide if someone is guilty in a court

The jury reached a verdict

a particular day of the month or year

In scene

a particular day of the month or year

What is today's date?

a sweet brown fruit from a palm tree

I like eating dates

to go out with someone romantically

They have been dating for two months

up to the present time

We have learned a lot to date

to put information into a computer or system

In scene

to put information into a computer or system

I am entering the password

to come or go into a place

She is entering the room

to come or go into a place

They are entering the building

to come or go into a place or situation

They are entering the race

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

relaxed and pleasant

In scene

relaxed and pleasant

This sofa is very comfy

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

to use something without a good purpose

In scene

to use something without a good purpose

Do not waste your time

to defeat someone easily in a fight or competition

They wasted their opponents in the game

very drunk or high on drugs

He was totally wasted

unwanted materials

Industrial waste is a problem

in a careful and exact way

In scene

in a careful and exact way

Follow the rules strictly

to say that you accept or agree with something

In scene

to say that you accept or agree with something

Sure I will do that

having no doubt; confident

In scene

having no doubt; confident

I am sure about this

a particular area or point

We met at this sure

used to agree or say yes

We can meet later. Sure.

a paper with blank spaces to fill in

In scene

a paper with blank spaces to fill in

Fill out this form

the state of being fit and ready to perform well

The athlete is in excellent form

to make or produce something

They will form a committee

the visible shape of something

The ice took a strange form

to make someone want to do something

In scene

to make someone want to do something

The cake tempted me

when two things happen at the same time by chance

In scene

when two things happen at the same time by chance

It was a strange coincidence

to strongly dislike

In scene

to strongly dislike

I hate cold weather

to feel strong dislike for someone

I hate spiders

to speak words

He confessed the truth

a very strong feeling of not liking something or someone

They have so much hate in their hearts

a narrow way for walking

In scene

a narrow way for walking

We walked along the narrow path

a way of living or acting that leads to a particular result

She chose a difficult path in life

a route or track to follow

We followed the path through the forest

to show happiness by curving your mouth

In scene

to show happiness by curving your mouth

She smiled at me

to show kindness or approval to someone

Fortune smiled on the family

a happy look on your face with your mouth turned up

He has a beautiful smile

to make a happy face with your mouth turned up

She gave a small smile

to use time doing something

In scene

to use time doing something

She spent the day reading

very tired or lacking energy

I am completely spent

to give money in exchange for something

He spent all his money

already used or consumed

The battery is spent

changing between two things

In scene

changing between two things

They work in alternating shifts

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 make use of something

In scene

to make use of something

Can I use your pen

the reason for which something is done

In scene

the reason for which something is done

That information has no use

to trick someone for your own advantage

He used me for his benefit

to put something into action

Use your brain to solve this

to give a good reason for something

She used the rain as a reason for being late

to use something in a wrong or harmful way

He misused his power

to have a need for something

I could really use some help

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

I used to swim every morning

to use rude or offensive language

Do not use bad words here

to make use of something

You can use these tools for work

many times or often

I use my computer often

to be familiar with something through experience

I am used to waking up early

almost certainly; very likely

In scene

almost certainly; very likely

It will probably rain today

used to present something or draw attention to something

In scene

used to present something or draw attention to something

And voilà, the cake is ready

used to show something that has appeared or been done

Voilà your dinner is ready

the act of sharing information or ideas

In scene

the act of sharing information or ideas

Good communication is essential

the act of sharing information with others

We use phones for communication

to move something from one place to another

In scene

to move something from one place to another

Put your toys away

to not be in a place

He is away for the weekend

to the full extent or without holding back

He was working away

at a distance from here

The city is far away

to joke with someone in a playful way

In scene

to joke with someone in a playful way

He was just yanking your chain

a set of ideas or actions by a government or group

In scene

a set of ideas or actions by a government or group

I checked my insurance policy

to move to a lower place or location

In scene

to move to a lower place or location

Please come down from the ladder

to be determined by a particular factor or source

It all comes down to money

to go to a lower level, or to become less in price, amount, or temperature

Prices will come down soon

to be very strict or severe with someone

The teacher came down on the student

to move from a higher to a lower place

The rain began to come down

to move from a higher place to a lower one

The plane will come down soon

to travel to a place, often from a larger area

You should come down to our office

to take someone into police custody

In scene

to take someone into police custody

The suspect is under arrest

held by the police because you broke the law

He is under arrest for stealing

to seize someone by legal authority

The police have the suspect under arrest

a drug that kills bacteria

In scene

a drug that kills bacteria

The doctor gave me an antibiotic

the upper inside surface of a room

In scene

the upper inside surface of a room

The ceiling is painted white

the highest possible level

They set a ceiling on the price

the top inside surface of a room

The ceiling is painted white

the upper inside surface of a room

There is a spider on the ceiling

to become joined in marriage

In scene

to become joined in marriage

They decided to marry last year

having a husband or wife

They want to marry soon

to be very committed to something

He married his life to music

going at a high speed

In scene

going at a high speed

The driver was fined for speeding

driving faster than the legal limit

He got a ticket for speeding

the quality of being fast or the rate of motion

The driver was speeding on the highway

moving very quickly in a vehicle

He was stopped for speeding

true or accurate

In scene

true or accurate

You are right

used to show agreement or understanding

In scene

used to show agreement or understanding

Right, I will do it

a legal or moral claim to something

Everyone has the right to education

the side that is opposite of left

Turn right at the corner

up to the time when

In scene

up to the time when

I lived there up until last year

up to a certain time

I stayed awake up until midnight

friendly or pleasant

In scene

friendly or pleasant

Goodnight, sweet

used to express surprise or emotion

Sweet! I got the tickets

giving pleasure or happiness

That is a sweet gesture

having the flavor of sugar

This apple is very sweet

objects used for making or fixing things

In scene

objects used for making or fixing things

I bought some hardware at the store

metal tools and equipment for the home or garden

He bought some hardware at the store

to have a physical or emotional sensation

In scene

to have a physical or emotional sensation

I feel very tired

to make someone remember something

This song makes me feel my childhood

a strong feeling or emotion

I feel anxious about the test

to have an opinion or attitude

I feel that we should go

to experience a state or emotion

I feel happy today

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

a person who drinks too much alcohol

In scene

a person who drinks too much alcohol

He is a drunk

having too much alcohol

In scene

having too much alcohol

He is too drunk to drive

swallowed as a drink

I have drunk all the water

strongly attracted to someone

She was drunk with love

a room used for sleeping

In scene

a room used for sleeping

My bedroom is small

a room used for sleeping

I clean my bedroom every day

present in the world or a place

In scene

present in the world or a place

There are many opportunities out there

strange or unusual

His ideas are a bit out there

in a place that is away from the speaker

Look at the birds out there

in a place away from here

He is out there waiting for you

in a place away from here

There are many people out there

a dense forest in a hot region

In scene

a dense forest in a hot region

Many animals live in the jungle

to have a particular meaning or message

In scene

to have a particular meaning or message

What does this word mean

the typical or middle value in a set of numbers

This is a means of communication

to pause or clarify what you are saying

I mean to say that we are late

very good or skillful

She plays a mean tennis match

used to pause or clarify what you are saying

I mean it is not raining today

to show or make clear what something is

A red light means stop

to plan or want to do something

I meant to call you earlier

a way of doing something

They used a simple mean to fix it

to express or represent an idea

The flag means our country

not nice; cruel

He is very mean to me

the central part or point

In scene

the central part or point

He is in the middle of the room

of lower quality or more serious

In scene

of lower quality or more serious

This cake tastes worse than the last one

more unpleasant or of lower quality

The weather is getting worse

to sit on something and move

In scene

to sit on something and move

She likes to ride on a horse

to use someone else's success to help yourself

He rides on his father's fame

to be influenced by something

My success rides on this

a large natural hole in the side of a hill or under the ground

In scene

a large natural hole in the side of a hill or under the ground

They found a dark cave

to stop resisting or surrender

He finally caved to the pressure

to hit someone or something with great force

He caved the wall with one punch

a large natural hole in the ground or in a rock

The bear sleeps in a cave

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