Merlin — Season 2 Episode 6
Words & meanings
533 words
CEFR level
feeling sorry or worried about something bad
In scenefeeling sorry or worried about something bad
I am afraid I cannot help you
I am afraid I cannot help you
feeling fear
In scenefeeling fear
She is afraid of spiders
She is afraid of spiders
feeling sorry or worried about something bad
feeling sorry or worried about something bad
I am afraid that we are late
I am afraid that we are late
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 present something new
In sceneto present something new
The company introduced a new phone
The company introduced a new phone
to make someone known to another person
In sceneto make someone known to another person
I want to introduce you to my friend
I want to introduce you to my friend
to bring something into a place for the first time
to bring something into a place for the first time
The company introduced a new product
The company introduced a new product
to make someone known to others for the first time
to make someone known to others for the first time
I want to introduce my friend to you
I want to introduce my friend to you
money that you give for something you buy
In scenemoney that you give for something you buy
I made the payment online
I made the payment online
an amount of money that you have to pay
an amount of money that you have to pay
I made the payment today
I made the payment today
not important or serious
In scenenot important or serious
Do not worry about such trifling matters
Do not worry about such trifling matters
content
In scenecontent
Scientists discovered a new planet
Scientists discovered a new planet
to find something for the first time
to find something for the first time
They discovered a new planet
They discovered a new planet
in a way that cannot be avoided or is always true
In scenein a way that cannot be avoided or is always true
The result is not necessarily bad
The result is not necessarily bad
in a way that cannot be avoided
in a way that cannot be avoided
This change will necessarily lead to problems
This change will necessarily lead to problems
not in a way that cannot be avoided
not in a way that cannot be avoided
That is not necessarily true
That is not necessarily true
in every case
in every case
It is not necessarily true
It is not necessarily true
not changing or willing to change an opinion
In scenenot changing or willing to change an opinion
She remained firm in her decision
She remained firm in her decision
an organization that sells goods or services
an organization that sells goods or services
He works for a law firm
He works for a law firm
not soft or yielding
not soft or yielding
The mattress is very firm
The mattress is very firm
a business organization
a business organization
He works at a law firm
He works at a law firm
a period of seven days
In scenea period of seven days
I will see you next week
I will see you next week
a period of seven days
a period of seven days
There are seven days in a week
There are seven days in a week
to continue to have or keep something
In sceneto continue to have or keep something
They maintain a good relationship
They maintain a good relationship
to state something as true
to state something as true
He maintains that he is innocent
He maintains that he is innocent
the most possible
In scenethe most possible
I will do my utmost to help you
I will do my utmost to help you
to look or behave like an older family member
In sceneto look or behave like an older family member
He takes after his father
He takes after his father
a place where animals or people are protected
In scenea place where animals or people are protected
The wildlife sanctuary protects endangered birds
The wildlife sanctuary protects endangered birds
not hard to do or understand
In scenenot hard to do or understand
This math test was easy
This math test was easy
used to say yes or to agree strongly
used to say yes or to agree strongly
Can you do this? Easy
Can you do this? Easy
not harsh or severe
not harsh or severe
Be easy with her
Be easy with her
calm and not worried
calm and not worried
She has an easy personality
She has an easy personality
not hard to do
not hard to do
This math problem is easy
This math problem is easy
without being affected by
In scenewithout being affected by
Despite the rain, we went for a walk
Despite the rain, we went for a walk
to act in a way that matches a particular quality or promise
In sceneto act in a way that matches a particular quality or promise
He remained true to his promise
He remained true to his promise
a male who is next in line to be king
In scenea male who is next in line to be king
The crown prince will become king soon
The crown prince will become king soon
to give something to someone for their actions
In sceneto give something to someone for their actions
Teachers reward students for hard work
Teachers reward students for hard work
something given in return for good behavior or work
something given in return for good behavior or work
He got a reward for his hard work
He got a reward for his hard work
reflecting light and looking polished
In scenereflecting light and looking polished
The car looks very shiny
The car looks very shiny
reflecting light and looking bright
reflecting light and looking bright
The new car is shiny
The new car is shiny
something that shines
something that shines
The coin is shiny
The coin is shiny
a small animal with rough skin that lives on land and in water
In scenea small animal with rough skin that lives on land and in water
The toad lives in the garden
The toad lives in the garden
an insulting word for a mean or annoying person
an insulting word for a mean or annoying person
He is such a toad
He is such a toad
already referred to earlier
In scenealready referred to earlier
The said document is missing
The said document is missing
to speak words
to speak words
He said no
He said no
to express something in words
to express something in words
He said that he was busy
He said that he was busy
to speak words
to speak words
She said she was tired
She said she was tired
to make use of something
In sceneto make use of something
Can I use your pen
Can I use your pen
to trick someone for your own advantage
to trick someone for your own advantage
He used me for his benefit
He used me for his benefit
to put something into action
to put something into action
Use your brain to solve this
Use your brain to solve this
to give a good reason for something
to give a good reason for something
She used the rain as a reason for being late
She used the rain as a reason for being late
to use something in a wrong or harmful way
to use something in a wrong or harmful way
He misused his power
He misused his power
to have a need for something
to have a need for something
I could really use some help
I could really use some help
to indicate that something happened regularly in the past but no longer does
to indicate that something happened regularly in the past but no longer does
I used to swim every morning
I used to swim every morning
the reason for which something is done
the reason for which something is done
That information has no use
That information has no use
to use rude or offensive language
to use rude or offensive language
Do not use bad words here
Do not use bad words here
to make use of something
to make use of something
You can use these tools for work
You can use these tools for work
many times or often
many times or often
I use my computer often
I use my computer often
to be familiar with something through experience
to be familiar with something through experience
I am used to waking up early
I am used to waking up early
something that is true or real
In scenesomething that is true or real
It is a fact that the earth is round
It is a fact that the earth is round
used to emphasize that something is true or to add information
used to emphasize that something is true or to add information
In fact, it is very cold
In fact, it is very cold
something that is true
something that is true
It is a fact that the earth is round
It is a fact that the earth is round
something known to be true
something known to be true
This is a known fact
This is a known fact
something that can be used to help you
In scenesomething that can be used to help you
The library is a great resource
The library is a great resource
to express doubt about something
In sceneto express doubt about something
I question his honesty
I question his honesty
to request information
to request information
She wanted to question him about the project
She wanted to question him about the project
being talked about or considered
being talked about or considered
This is the issue in question
This is the issue in question
to go to a place for a period of time
In sceneto go to a place for a period of time
I will visit my grandmother tomorrow
I will visit my grandmother tomorrow
to go and spend time with someone
In sceneto go and spend time with someone
I will visit my grandmother
I will visit my grandmother
to cause harm or trouble to someone
to cause harm or trouble to someone
The sickness visited the small town
The sickness visited the small town
happening right away
In scenehappening right away
Come here immediately
Come here immediately
the sensation you experience when eating or drinking
In scenethe sensation you experience when eating or drinking
This cake has a sweet taste
This cake has a sweet taste
a personal liking for something
In scenea personal liking for something
We have the same taste in music
We have the same taste in music
to try small amounts of food or drink to judge quality
In sceneto try small amounts of food or drink to judge quality
Please taste the soup
Please taste the soup
a short experience of something
a short experience of something
She wanted a taste of success
She wanted a taste of success
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
to experience something, often something bad
In sceneto experience something, often something bad
He is taking a big risk
He is taking a big risk
to get or receive something
In sceneto get or receive something
I am taking charge
I am taking charge
to move someone or something from one place to another
to move someone or something from one place to another
He is taking the box to the kitchen
He is taking the box to the kitchen
to stop doing work or an activity for a period of time
to stop doing work or an activity for a period of time
We are taking a break
We are taking a break
a person whose job is to protect a place or people
In scenea person whose job is to protect a place or people
The guard is at the door
The guard is at the door
a state of being ready to protect against attack
a state of being ready to protect against attack
You must keep your guard up
You must keep your guard up
to watch over something to keep it safe
to watch over something to keep it safe
The dog guards the house
The dog guards the house
to gradually make someone have a feeling or idea
In sceneto gradually make someone have a feeling or idea
He tried to instill confidence in his students
He tried to instill confidence in his students
a formal claim that someone has done something illegal
In scenea formal claim that someone has done something illegal
The police charged him with robbery
The police charged him with robbery
to put electrical energy into a device
to put electrical energy into a device
I need to charge my phone
I need to charge my phone
to demand an amount of money for goods or services
to demand an amount of money for goods or services
The hotel charges for breakfast
The hotel charges for breakfast
to ask for money for a service
to ask for money for a service
They charge a high price
They charge a high price
a command to rush forward or attack
a command to rush forward or attack
The general gave the order to charge
The general gave the order to charge
a person or thing that someone is responsible for
a person or thing that someone is responsible for
The children were in her charge
The children were in her charge
to move quickly and with force
to move quickly and with force
The bull charged at the matador
The bull charged at the matador
to formally say that someone has done something illegal
to formally say that someone has done something illegal
The police will charge him with robbery
The police will charge him with robbery
to move quickly and aggressively toward someone or something
to move quickly and aggressively toward someone or something
The soldiers charge the enemy position
The soldiers charge the enemy position
the position of having control or responsibility
the position of having control or responsibility
She is in charge of the team
She is in charge of the team
to have authority or responsibility over something
to have authority or responsibility over something
The manager charges the department
The manager charges the department
responsible for managing or controlling something
responsible for managing or controlling something
Who is in charge of this project
Who is in charge of this project
to think something is true without proof
In sceneto think something is true without proof
I suppose you are right
I suppose you are right
to be required or expected to do something
to be required or expected to do something
I suppose that you are right
I suppose that you are right
to have a particular purpose or intention
to have a particular purpose or intention
You are supposed to arrive by ten
You are supposed to arrive by ten
a person who works for someone else
In scenea person who works for someone else
The servant cleaned the house
The servant cleaned the house
a person who works in another person's home
a person who works in another person's home
They hired a servant to clean the house
They hired a servant to clean the house
to announce officially
In sceneto announce officially
The judge pronounced him guilty
The judge pronounced him guilty
to make the sound of words with your voice
to make the sound of words with your voice
How do you pronounce this word
How do you pronounce this word
to eat a large amount of food
In sceneto eat a large amount of food
We feasted on the delicious food
We feasted on the delicious food
a big special meal
a big special meal
They prepared a great feast
They prepared a great feast
to look at someone or something with pleasure
to look at someone or something with pleasure
She feasted her eyes on the beautiful sunset
She feasted her eyes on the beautiful sunset
a special religious festival or celebration
a special religious festival or celebration
They celebrated the religious feast
They celebrated the religious feast
a lord or king you serve
In scenea lord or king you serve
The knight bowed before his liege
The knight bowed before his liege
an animal that is being hunted
In scenean animal that is being hunted
The hawk chased its quarry
The hawk chased its quarry
a place where stone is dug from the ground
a place where stone is dug from the ground
He works at a stone quarry
He works at a stone quarry
a mental image of something that is not actually present
In scenea mental image of something that is not actually present
He had a vision of a better future
He had a vision of a better future
the ability to see things with your eyes
the ability to see things with your eyes
She has perfect vision
She has perfect vision
the way someone or something looks
the way someone or something looks
She was a vision in her beautiful dress
She was a vision in her beautiful dress
an idea of what you want to happen in the future
an idea of what you want to happen in the future
He has a clear vision for the company
He has a clear vision for the company
after a long time or delay
In sceneafter a long time or delay
He arrived at last
He arrived at last
to not forget to do something
In sceneto not forget to do something
Remember to lock the door
Remember to lock the door
to bring back a memory of something
In sceneto bring back a memory of something
I remember my childhood
I remember my childhood
showing no kindness or affection
In sceneshowing no kindness or affection
He is a cold person
He is a cold person
a common sickness with a runny nose and cough
a common sickness with a runny nose and cough
I have a cold
I have a cold
having a low temperature
having a low temperature
The winter cold is harsh
The winter cold is harsh
not awake or aware of what is happening
not awake or aware of what is happening
He was knocked cold in the fight
He was knocked cold in the fight
something that is usual or expected
In scenesomething that is usual or expected
This is the standard procedure
This is the standard procedure
a flag used by a ruler or leader
a flag used by a ruler or leader
The king waved his royal standard
The king waved his royal standard
a level of quality or achievement that is considered acceptable
a level of quality or achievement that is considered acceptable
The company has a high standard of quality
The company has a high standard of quality
to try to find something
In sceneto try to find something
I am looking for my keys
I am looking for my keys
to anticipate receiving or experiencing something, often something unpleasant
to anticipate receiving or experiencing something, often something unpleasant
You are looking for trouble
You are looking for trouble
to try to find something
to try to find something
I am looking for my keys
I am looking for my keys
to search for something or someone that is missing
to search for something or someone that is missing
I am looking for my keys
I am looking for my keys
to try to find or get something
to try to find or get something
I am looking for my keys
I am looking for my keys
enjoyable or good
In sceneenjoyable or good
We had a nice day
We had a nice day
pleasing to look at
pleasing to look at
That is a nice dress
That is a nice dress
friendly or pleasant
friendly or pleasant
She is a nice person
She is a nice person
the area of land around a building
In scenethe area of land around a building
They walked around the school grounds
They walked around the school grounds
a good or valid reason for something
a good or valid reason for something
They have grounds to complain
They have grounds to complain
a strong box or chest for storing valuables
In scenea strong box or chest for storing valuables
He kept his gold in a heavy coffer
He kept his gold in a heavy coffer
to think that something will happen
In sceneto think that something will happen
I expect a call today
I expect a call today
to be pregnant with a baby
to be pregnant with a baby
She is expecting a baby
She is expecting a baby
to be required or expected to do something
to be required or expected to do something
You are expected to come
You are expected to come
content
content
I expect a reply soon
I expect a reply soon
used to get attention or introduce a statement
In sceneused to get attention or introduce a statement
Now, listen carefully
Now, listen carefully
the time at this moment
In scenethe time at this moment
I am busy now
I am busy now
a convenient or appropriate time for something
In scenea convenient or appropriate time for something
Now is the perfect time to start
Now is the perfect time to start
used to say goodbye in a friendly way
used to say goodbye in a friendly way
Now, I must go
Now, I must go
to keep something in your hand or arms
In sceneto keep something in your hand or arms
She held the baby in her arms
She held the baby in her arms
to be kept in a place by the police or authorities
to be kept in a place by the police or authorities
The suspect was held by police
The suspect was held by police
to arrange and carry out an event
to arrange and carry out an event
They held a meeting last week
They held a meeting last week
to feel a bad feeling toward someone for something they did
to feel a bad feeling toward someone for something they did
He held a grudge against his boss
He held a grudge against his boss
to keep someone in a place and stop them from leaving
to keep someone in a place and stop them from leaving
The police held the suspect for questioning
The police held the suspect for questioning
having great strength or effect
In scenehaving great strength or effect
He is a powerful leader
He is a powerful leader
to continue to live
In sceneto continue to live
Surviving in the wild is hard
Surviving in the wild is hard
having magic powers
In scenehaving magic powers
The forest looked magical in the moonlight
The forest looked magical in the moonlight
like magic, very special
like magic, very special
It was a magical moment
It was a magical moment
having magic powers or relating to magic
having magic powers or relating to magic
The magician performed a magical trick
The magician performed a magical trick
relating to magic or the supernatural
relating to magic or the supernatural
The fairy tale had a magical ending
The fairy tale had a magical ending
to experience a sudden physical or emotional state
In sceneto experience a sudden physical or emotional state
I came over faint in the heat
I came over faint in the heat
to reach a place
to reach a place
Come over to my place later
Come over to my place later
to give a particular impression to others
to give a particular impression to others
She comes over as a very kind person
She comes over as a very kind person
to visit someone at their home
to visit someone at their home
Please come over to my house tonight
Please come over to my house tonight
to use something at the same time as others
In sceneto use something at the same time as others
I share a room with him
I share a room with him
to give a part of something to others
to give a part of something to others
I will share my food with you
I will share my food with you
to have something in common with someone
to have something in common with someone
We share the same hobby
We share the same hobby
a part or portion of something
a part or portion of something
This is your share
This is your share
using something with others at the same time
using something with others at the same time
We share the same office
We share the same office
to look at something and notice it
In sceneto look at something and notice it
Behold the beauty of nature
Behold the beauty of nature
to make something less
In sceneto make something less
Lower the price
Lower the price
not high
not high
This is a lower price
This is a lower price
to make something less high or reduce its level
to make something less high or reduce its level
Please lower the flag
Please lower the flag
to reduce the volume of a sound
to reduce the volume of a sound
Please lower the volume
Please lower the volume
to make a sound less loud
to make a sound less loud
Please lower the music
Please lower the music
to make a sound less loud
to make a sound less loud
Can you lower the volume
Can you lower the volume
at a smaller height or level
at a smaller height or level
He lives on a lower floor
He lives on a lower floor
to move something to a lower position
to move something to a lower position
Please lower the flag
Please lower the flag
not high or great in amount, level, or rank
not high or great in amount, level, or rank
Prices are lower today
Prices are lower today
not loud
not loud
Speak in a lower voice
Speak in a lower voice
in accordance with fact or reality
In scenein accordance with fact or reality
It is true that she is here
It is true that she is here
always telling the truth
always telling the truth
He is a true person
He is a true person
always supporting and being faithful to someone
always supporting and being faithful to someone
She is a true friend to me
She is a true friend to me
always working as expected
always working as expected
This system is true and effective
This system is true and effective
to be very sure about something
In sceneto be very sure about something
I swear I saw him
I swear I saw him
to use bad language
to use bad language
Do not swear in class
Do not swear in class
to make a serious statement or promise
to make a serious statement or promise
I swear to tell the truth
I swear to tell the truth
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
brought into life
In scenebrought into life
I was born in Istanbul
I was born in Istanbul
to come into the world at birth
to come into the world at birth
The baby was born yesterday
The baby was born yesterday
to start living
to start living
A new idea was born
A new idea was born
to say what is true
In sceneto say what is true
You must always tell the truth
You must always tell the truth
to deceive someone
In sceneto deceive someone
Don't try to fool me
Don't try to fool me
a person who lacks good sense
a person who lacks good sense
Don't be such a fool
Don't be such a fool
a person who lacks good judgment
a person who lacks good judgment
He is a complete fool
He is a complete fool
to deceive someone
to deceive someone
You can't fool me
You can't fool me
to give a name to something
In sceneto give a name to something
They are naming the baby
They are naming the baby
a serious promise
In scenea serious promise
He took an oath
He took an oath
to show that something is true
In sceneto show that something is true
I can prove it
I can prove it
to show that something is true
In sceneto show that something is true
They proved the truth
They proved the truth
to show that something is true
to show that something is true
He proved his theory
He proved his theory
to act as if something is true when it is not
In sceneto act as if something is true when it is not
He pretended to be asleep
He pretended to be asleep
to behave as if something is true when it is not
to behave as if something is true when it is not
The children like to pretend they are pirates
The children like to pretend they are pirates
something that influences a result
something that influences a result
The child likes to pretend he is a superhero
The child likes to pretend he is a superhero
to act as if something is true
to act as if something is true
The kids pretend to be superheroes
The kids pretend to be superheroes
solid waste from animals
In scenesolid waste from animals
They spread dung on the field
They spread dung on the field
solid waste from animals
solid waste from animals
There was horse dung on the road
There was horse dung on the road
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
without any doubt
In scenewithout any doubt
I will definitely come
I will definitely come
a bad or weak quality in a person's character
In scenea bad or weak quality in a person's character
Everyone has a personal fault
Everyone has a personal fault
responsibility for a problem or error
In sceneresponsibility for a problem or error
It was my fault that we were late
It was my fault that we were late
to say someone did something wrong
to say someone did something wrong
It is hard to fault his work
It is hard to fault his work
a large break in the earth's surface
a large break in the earth's surface
There is a fault line under this city
There is a fault line under this city
to think about something carefully
In sceneto think about something carefully
I will consider your offer
I will consider your offer
to think of as being something
to think of as being something
I consider him a friend
I consider him a friend
to think about a particular fact when making a decision
to think about a particular fact when making a decision
You should consider the cost before buying it
You should consider the cost before buying it
to not believe that something is true
In sceneto not believe that something is true
I doubt that
I doubt that
a music group
a music group
The band is very good
The band is very good
to think something may not be true
to think something may not be true
I doubt he will come
I doubt he will come
a feeling of not being sure if something is true
a feeling of not being sure if something is true
I have some doubt about his story
I have some doubt about his story
to say words to someone
In sceneto say words to someone
I can speak English
I can speak English
at this very moment
at this very moment
I am speaking right now
I am speaking right now
to communicate using words in a particular language
to communicate using words in a particular language
Do you speak Spanish
Do you speak Spanish
to say words to someone
to say words to someone
Please speak slowly
Please speak slowly
to say words to someone
to say words to someone
He speaks to the crowd
He speaks to the crowd
a material made of connected strings with holes
In scenea material made of connected strings with holes
He caught a fish in the net
He caught a fish in the net
easy to see, hear, or understand
easy to see, hear, or understand
The instructions are net
The instructions are net
a common ending for website names
a common ending for website names
The website address ends in net
The website address ends in net
to receive an amount of money after all costs are paid
to receive an amount of money after all costs are paid
They netted a big profit from the deal
They netted a big profit from the deal
the amount left after all deductions
the amount left after all deductions
My net salary is three thousand dollars
My net salary is three thousand dollars
a group of people who play a sport together
a group of people who play a sport together
The net played well today
The net played well today
a system of connected computers or a website
a system of connected computers or a website
I found this info on the net
I found this info on the net
to need to pay or give something to someone
In sceneto need to pay or give something to someone
I owe you ten dollars
I owe you ten dollars
caused by or happening because of something
caused by or happening because of something
He owes his success to hard work
He owes his success to hard work
to need to pay or give something to someone
to need to pay or give something to someone
I owe you five dollars
I owe you five dollars
an important or interesting event or situation
In scenean important or interesting event or situation
The whole affair was a disaster
The whole affair was a disaster
a private or personal concern
a private or personal concern
This is a private affair
This is a private affair
a secret romantic relationship between two people
a secret romantic relationship between two people
They had an affair
They had an affair
having no doubt; confident
In scenehaving no doubt; confident
I am sure about this
I am sure about this
to say that you accept or agree with something
to say that you accept or agree with something
Sure I will do that
Sure I will do that
a particular area or point
a particular area or point
We met at this sure
We met at this sure
used to agree or say yes
used to agree or say yes
We can meet later. Sure.
We can meet later. Sure.
to perform or carry out an action or plan
In sceneto perform or carry out an action or plan
They executed the plan well
They executed the plan well
to end someone's life as a punishment
to end someone's life as a punishment
The prisoner was executed
The prisoner was executed