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Lost — Season 2 Episode 18

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having a thick crust and high edges

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having a thick crust and high edges

I love Chicago deep dish pizza

to try to find something

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to try to find something

I am looking for my keys

to anticipate receiving or experiencing something, often something unpleasant

You are looking for trouble

to try to find something

I am looking for my keys

to search for something or someone that is missing

I am looking for my keys

to form an idea about something without being sure

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to form an idea about something without being sure

Can you guess my age

an idea you think is true without being sure

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an idea you think is true without being sure

My guess was wrong

an attempt to give an answer without knowing for sure

I made a guess about the answer

by design, not by accident

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by design, not by accident

He did it on purpose

done intentionally, not by accident

He broke the cup on purpose

the reason for which something is done

His purpose is to help everyone

the thing that you plan to do

He broke the glass on purpose

a small shop that sells food, drinks, and everyday items

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a small shop that sells food, drinks, and everyday items

I bought snacks at the mini mart

a small convenience store

I bought milk at the mini-mart

to have an idea or opinion

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to have an idea or opinion

I think it is a good idea

to use your mind to form thoughts or opinions

I need to think

to have a particular meaning

I think he is coming

to comprehend or grasp

I think I understand

familiar or comfortable with a situation

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familiar or comfortable with a situation

I am used to the cold weather

did something regularly in the past

He used to swim every day

many times or often

I used to play football

a response to a question

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a response to a question

I am waiting for your answer

not right or not working properly

The answer is not correct

a sentence or phrase used to ask for information

I need an answer to this question

the correct way to solve a problem

I found the answer to the puzzle

used to pause or clarify what you are saying

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used to pause or clarify what you are saying

I mean, it is a bit expensive

to leave a place

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to leave a place

It is time to go out

to be sent or delivered

The invitations went out yesterday

to leave home to spend time with others

I want to go out tonight

to stop functioning or shining

The lights suddenly went out

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

to not forget to do something

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to not forget to do something

Remember to lock the door

to bring back a memory of something

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to bring back a memory of something

I remember my childhood

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

to make something by putting parts together

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to make something by putting parts together

They build a new house

the shape and size of a person's body

He has a strong build

to create or establish something over time

We want to build a strong team

to become larger or stronger

The excitement began to build

to suddenly become extremely angry and strong

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to suddenly become extremely angry and strong

He hulked out when he lost the game

to become very strong and angry

He started to hulk out when they insulted him

to make sure something is correct or true

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to make sure something is correct or true

I will check out the facts

to take something from a library for a period of time

I need to check out this book from the library

to look at someone or something carefully

Please check out the report

to complete the formal process of leaving a hotel or paying for goods at a store

We need to check out by noon

the act of leaving a hotel or paying for goods

Please complete your hotel check-out before noon

a stick used to help someone walk

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a stick used to help someone walk

He uses a crutch to walk

to hit someone with the palm of the hand

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to hit someone with the palm of the hand

She slapped him on the cheek

to be very good or impressive

This song really slaps

to place something quickly or carelessly

He slapped the book on the table

used to say something is obvious

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used to say something is obvious

The sun is hot, duh

used to say that something is very obvious

You need air to breathe duh

causing a strong need to use or do something repeatedly

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causing a strong need to use or do something repeatedly

This video game is very addictive

to make a short high-pitched sound

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to make a short high-pitched sound

The machine started to beep

a short high-pitched sound

I heard a loud beep

to send a signal to someone's pager or phone

He beeped me yesterday

to be influenced or decided by something

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to be influenced or decided by something

It depends on the weather

to some extent; kind of

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to some extent; kind of

I sort of agree with you

a group with similar features

This is a new sort of fruit

a particular kind of something

What sort of music do you like

to make someone or something die

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to make someone or something die

The hunter killed the deer

to make something stop working or operating

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to make something stop working or operating

The company killed the project

to be very funny or popular with an audience

The comedian killed the audience

to want something very much

I am killing for a slice of pizza

to stop or end something

We had to kill the project

to make something die

The frost will kill the plants

to make someone die

The soldiers killed the king

a person who kills someone

The police caught the killer

liquid that comes out of the mouth

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liquid that comes out of the mouth

The baby has drool on his shirt

to let saliva come out of your mouth

The baby is drooling

to go somewhere with someone

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to go somewhere with someone

Do you want to come with me

to exist or happen at the same time as something

This phone comes with a charger.

to be provided or sold as part of something else

This phone comes with a charger

to be provided together with something

The phone comes with a charger

to be required or expected to do something

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to be required or expected to do something

I suppose that you are right

to have a particular purpose or intention

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to have a particular purpose or intention

You are supposed to arrive by ten

to think something is true without proof

I suppose you are right

happening after a particular time

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happening after a particular time

We will eat later

happening or done after the expected or usual time

She arrived later than me

no longer living

The late king died long ago

happening or done not long ago

That is a later development

at a time in the future or after a particular event

I will do it later

at a time that comes after the present

See you later

at a time in the future

I will be back later

happening after the expected time

The later train arrived at midnight

old

This is a later work of the artist

not on time

He is later than usual

not on time

She is later than we expected

to ask for something or ask someone to do something

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to ask for something or ask someone to do something

I ask for a pen

to plan or have a purpose to do something

I ask to do this task

to give an opinion or state a view

You should ask your opinion clearly

to say something to get information

I need to ask a question

to cause trouble or worry

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to cause trouble or worry

Please don't bother me

to make an effort to do something

Don't bother to call him

a problem or difficulty

It is a lot of bother to move these boxes

to damage something so badly that it cannot be fixed

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to damage something so badly that it cannot be fixed

The storm destroyed the village

to break something so it cannot be used again

The storm destroyed the old house

to beat someone very easily in a game or competition

We destroyed the other team in the game

to end the life of a living thing

They had to destroy the sick dog

to leave a place quickly without saying anything

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to leave a place quickly without saying anything

She got angry and walked off

a sudden leaving of a place

His walk off was surprising

a hit that immediately ends a baseball game

He hit a walk off home run

to go away from a place

He was upset and decided to walk off

a hit that wins the game in the final inning

He hit a walk-off home run

a particular area or position

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a particular area or position

This is a beautiful place

to occur or take place

The meeting will take place tomorrow

to put something in a position

Please place the book on the table

to know or recognize someone

I know his face but I can't place him

to quickly take something

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to quickly take something

I managed to snag the last seat

to become caught on something and not be able to move

My sweater snagged on the door handle

a small difficulty or problem

We hit a snag in the plan

a piece of a whole

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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

at the present moment

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at the present moment

I am studying right now

used to check if the listener understands or as a pause

You understand right now

to go again to a place or topic

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to go again to a place or topic

I went back to the office

return to

Let's get back to work

feeling unwell

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feeling unwell

I feel sick today

slang for very good or impressive

That car is sick

causing a feeling of disgust or strong disapproval

This is a sick joke

annoyed or bored with something you have experienced for too long

I am sick of this noise

a green vegetable with long, crisp stalks

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a green vegetable with long, crisp stalks

I like celery in my salad

used to make a polite request

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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

an informal word for men

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an informal word for men

Those guys are tall

people | an informal word for a group of people

Hi guys

an informal word for a man

He is a nice guy

informal word for a group of people

Listen guys

a light meal between main meals

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a light meal between main meals

I had a healthy snack

to eat a small amount of food between meals

I like to snack on nuts

an attractive person

He is such a snack

to force someone to leave a place

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to force someone to leave a place

They kicked him out of the house

to make someone very tired

This heavy work kicked me

to hit something with your foot

He kicked the ball

to begin working or operating

I get a kick out of this

to speak about a topic

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to speak about a topic

We need to talk about the plan

to highlight how extreme something is

Talk about a lucky break

to say something about a particular subject

They talked about the project

moving at a low speed

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moving at a low speed

The train is very slow

happening at a low rate or with little activity

Business was slow today

to make something move less quickly

You must slow down

to have a physical or emotional sensation

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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

used to show something is surprising or extreme

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used to show something is surprising or extreme

He didn't even say hello

having no debt or advantage on either side

Now we are even

to make an effort to do something

You should even to reach your goal

a smaller amount or number

Four is an even number

the chemical processes that keep you alive

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the chemical processes that keep you alive

Exercise can speed up your metabolism

in or to any place

In scene

in or to any place

You can sit anywhere

any location or direction

You can sit anywhere you want

in or to any place

You can sit anywhere you want

in or to any place

I cannot find my keys anywhere

to turn or move in the opposite direction

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to turn or move in the opposite direction

He flipped the card back to see the other side

to go away from a place

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to go away from a place

They left the house early

to let something stay in place

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to let something stay in place

Leave your coat on the chair

to give something to someone

He left his money to his son

a period of time when you are allowed to be away from work

He asked for leave to visit his family

to escape quickly from someone or something

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to escape quickly from someone or something

The cat ran away from the dog

to leave a place quickly to avoid danger

The boy ran away from the danger

to take and hold someone so they cannot escape

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to take and hold someone so they cannot escape

The police caught the thief

to change into a state

I got caught in the rain

to get hold of something that is moving

He caught the ball

to be unable to escape

The thief was caught by the police

someone who says things that are not true

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someone who says things that are not true

He is a liar

a person who steals a baby

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a person who steals a baby

The police are looking for the babynapper

an informal word for a young woman

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an informal word for a young woman

Look at that chick over there

an informal word for a young woman

She is a cool chick

a baby bird, especially a chicken

The chick is yellow

the activity of exchanging goods or money

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the activity of exchanging goods or money

He earns money from stock trading

to buy and sell things

He is interested in trading

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

true or accurate

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true or accurate

You are right

a legal or moral claim to something

Everyone has the right to education

used to show agreement or understanding

Right, I will do it

the side that is opposite of left

Turn right at the corner

the act of going from one side to the other

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the act of going from one side to the other

The border crossing was slow

a place where roads meet

There is a crossing ahead

a trip from one side to another

The ferry crossing took two hours

a place where people can go across a border

We arrived at the border crossing

to fire a gun or other weapon

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to fire a gun or other weapon

Please do not shoot the weapon

to move suddenly and fast

In scene

to move suddenly and fast

Shoot, I forgot my keys

a word used to show mild surprise or annoyance

Shoot I forgot my keys

to take pictures with a camera

We will shoot a movie

to record with a camera

We will shoot a movie tomorrow

to make a gun fire

He shot the gun into the air

to use a gun to hit someone or something

You should not shoot at birds

to fire a gun at someone or something

The soldier shot at the target

to fire a gun or other weapon

They decided to shoot at the enemy

to wound someone with a gun

The robber shot the security guard

to fire a gun at someone or something

Do not shoot at the innocent people

to force a liquid into something

The doctor will shoot the medicine

to hit someone with a bullet from a gun

He accidentally shot his friend

to hit someone with a bullet from a gun

The soldier shot the guard

to hit someone with a bullet from a gun

They shot the man in the street

to walk quietly on the front part of your feet

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to walk quietly on the front part of your feet

She walked on her tippytoes to be quiet

to have actual being or to be present

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to have actual being or to be present

Do you think aliens exist?

content

Do ghosts really exist

a tall plant with a trunk and branches

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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 sudden period of intense fear or anxiety

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a sudden period of intense fear or anxiety

He had a panic attack during the meeting

a sudden feeling of great fear or worry

She had a panic attack at work

to stop talking or make someone stop talking

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to stop talking or make someone stop talking

Please shut up

to make someone stop talking

Just shut up and listen

to stop talking or to tell someone else to be silent

Please shut up while I am working

to stop speaking, especially to be quiet

Please shut up and listen

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

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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

after a long time or at last

In scene

after a long time or at last

He finally arrived home

after a long time or delay

He finally finished the project

after a long time or effort

I finally finished my homework

to bring something to an end

Finally we will look at the budget

feeling pleased about someone else's success or qualities

In scene

feeling pleased about someone else's success or qualities

I am proud of you

feeling pleased with yourself or someone else

I am proud of your success

feeling satisfaction from your own achievements

He is proud of his work

in a way that shows satisfaction and pleasure

She has a proud expression

within a short time; suddenly

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within a short time; suddenly

He became famous overnight

through the night

I stayed overnight at a hotel

to send something to arrive the next day

I will overnight the documents

within a short time; suddenly

He became famous overnight

a spiritual song that is often sung in groups

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a spiritual song that is often sung in groups

They sat around the campfire singing Kumbaya

to speak about a topic

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to speak about a topic

We are talking about the exam

to discuss or mention a particular topic

We are talking about the weather

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

an effect that someone or something has on another person or thing

In scene

an effect that someone or something has on another person or thing

She has a good influence on him

to have an effect on someone or something

Peers can influence your choices

the ability to affect the decisions or actions of others

She has a lot of influence over him

a very strong romantic or sexual feeling

In scene

a very strong romantic or sexual feeling

She has the hots for him

strong sexual desire

He has the hots for her

strong romantic or sexual desire for someone

She has the hots for him

a very strong sexual desire for someone

He has the hots for her

to make someone feel sad or worried

In scene

to make someone feel sad or worried

Please do not upset her

feeling unhappy or worried

She felt upset after the argument

an unexpected win against a stronger opponent

The small team caused a major upset

to cause a problem or disturbance to something

The rain upset our plans

to move on inline skates

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to move on inline skates

I like to rollerblade in the park

to break free from a place or situation

In scene

to break free from a place or situation

The prisoner escaped from jail

to be difficult for someone to understand

His name escapes me right now

to get away from a place or situation

The prisoners tried to escape

the act of carefully listening or watching

His escape of the surroundings was intense

to have your home or origin in a place

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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 apply pressure to something

In scene

to apply pressure to something

Press the button

news organizations and journalists

The press is here

to make a strong request or demand

They will press us for an answer

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