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Merlin — Season 5 Episode 7

Words & meanings

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land covered with trees

In scene

land covered with trees

We went for a walk in the woods

a large area of land covered with trees

We went for a walk in the woods

the hard material from trees

The table is made of wood

a small area of trees

We walked through the woods

in a way that is easy to see or understand

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in a way that is easy to see or understand

He is obviously lying

covered with a soft green or black growth

In scene

covered with a soft green or black growth

I threw away the mouldy bread

a metal container for holding burning coal or wood

In scene

a metal container for holding burning coal or wood

We warmed our hands by the brazier

to have someone or something in your thoughts

In scene

to have someone or something in your thoughts

I am thinking of my friends

to have an idea or remember something

I can think of a better name

to hold a judgment about something or to consider doing an action

What do you think of this movie

to start talking about a topic

Can you think of any good movies

to have an idea or opinion about something

What do you think of this book

a soft object for the head in bed

In scene

a soft object for the head in bed

I need a soft pillow

used to express what you plan to do

In scene

used to express what you plan to do

I am going to study

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

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 try to find something

In scene

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 try to find or get something

I am looking for my keys

the liquid that comes out of your mouth when you are ill

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the liquid that comes out of your mouth when you are ill

There is vomit on the floor

to eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth

The baby vomited

having good luck or success

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having good luck or success

I am fortunate to have a good family

to go into a place or vehicle

In scene

to go into a place or vehicle

Get in the car

to start being part of a situation or activity

I want to get in the game

to block or hinder someone

Don't get in my way

to communicate with someone

I need to get in touch with my boss

to become part of a group or activity

I hope to get in the team

a character in a play or film

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a character in a play or film

He played a small part

a piece of a whole

The engine has many parts

to move away from each other

They parted at the airport

free from obstacles or problems

In scene

free from obstacles or problems

The road ahead is clear

to decide that someone is not guilty of a crime

The evidence helped to clear him of the crime

easy to see, hear, or understand

The answer is clear

allowing light to pass through so objects behind can be seen clearly

The water in the lake is clear

to speak with someone

In scene

to speak with someone

I need to talk to you

to speak words

I need to talk to my teacher

to speak with someone

I need to talk to you

to have a conversation with someone

We should talk to our neighbors

to have something in your mind as a goal

In scene

to have something in your mind as a goal

I intend to visit London next year

used to say that something will happen only if something else does not happen

In scene

used to say that something will happen only if something else does not happen

You cannot pass unless you study hard

except if

I won't go unless you come

to need to pay or give something to someone

In scene

to need to pay or give something to someone

I owe you ten dollars

caused by or happening because of something

He owes his success to hard work

to need to pay or give something to someone

I owe you five dollars

having a liking for something

In scene

having a liking for something

I am fond of chocolate

of high quality or acceptable

In scene

of high quality or acceptable

I feel fine today

a sum of money you must pay as a punishment

He paid a fine for parking

very small in size or amount

There is fine sand on the beach

in good health or condition

She is feeling fine today

satisfactory or all right

Everything will be fine

pleasing to look at or beautiful

She looks very fine today

of very good quality

This is a fine piece of work

acceptable or satisfactory

It is fine to stay here

a feeling of great sadness after a loss

In scene

a feeling of great sadness after a loss

He felt great grief after his father died

deep sadness or pain

In scene

deep sadness or pain

He felt great grief after the loss

problems or difficulties that cause worry

This broken computer is giving me a lot of grief

a special event to mark a happy occasion

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a special event to mark a happy occasion

We had a celebration for her birthday

a social occasion to mark a special event

They held a big celebration for his birthday

a special event to show happiness

We had a celebration for his birthday

to take place and affect someone

In scene

to take place and affect someone

What happened to him

to do something without planning

I happened to meet him at the park

to do something without planning

I happened to meet him

to do something by chance

I happened to be there

to take place by chance

Such things happen to everyone

to do something without planning it

I happened to break the glass

to take place or affect someone/something

What happened to your car

to do something by chance

I happened to see him at the store

to move down quickly to the ground

In scene

to move down quickly to the ground

Be careful not to fall

the season between summer and winter

The leaves change color in the fall

to change into a particular state or condition

The room fell silent

to not succeed in doing something

The mission did not fall

to speak about something briefly

In scene

to speak about something briefly

He didn't mention the price

to speak about something briefly

Please mention your experience in the letter

to say something about someone or something

He mentioned the book to me

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

information or awareness gained through experience

In scene

information or awareness gained through experience

She has a lot of knowledge about history

an unspecified or unknown location

In scene

an unspecified or unknown location

I left my keys somewhere

place

I left my keys somewhere

an unknown or unspecified place

I left my keys somewhere

a man who is not old

In scene

a man who is not old

A young man is walking in the park

a romantic partner who is male and younger or of similar age

She went to the movies with her young man

a man who is not old

He was a tall young man

a route or track to follow

In scene

a route or track to follow

We followed the hiking trail

to be losing in a game or competition

Our team is trailing by two points

to follow someone secretly

The detective trailed the suspect

a sweet baked custard with caramel topping

In scene

a sweet baked custard with caramel topping

She made a delicious flan

unpleasantly dirty

In scene

unpleasantly dirty

His hands were grubby after playing outside

the ability to enter or use something

In scene

the ability to enter or use something

I have access to the building

to get into a place or system

You can access the files here

to feel pain or distress

In scene

to feel pain or distress

He suffered from a bad headache

to take the place of someone in a job or role

In scene

to take the place of someone in a job or role

She is filling for the manager today

as much food as you want to eat

This soup is very filling

to make something full

I am filling the glass with water

a substance used to fill something

The pie has a fruit filling

to have knowledge or information about something

In scene

to have knowledge or information about something

I know the answer

to be referred to by a particular name

It is hard, you know

to be familiar with someone or something

I know him very well

used to check if the listener understands or as a pause

It is a nice car, you know, very fast

recognized or well known

In scene

recognized or well known

This melody sounds known

recognized by many people

He is a known singer

to be aware of something

This is a known fact

known by many people

He is a known author

to give a poisonous substance to someone

In scene

to give a poisonous substance to someone

He tried to poison the king

a substance that can cause illness or death

In scene

a substance that can cause illness or death

The snake's poison is strong

an informal word for an alcoholic drink that someone chooses to have

What is your poison tonight

a substance that can cause illness or death

The snake had a deadly poison

to make someone feel happy

In scene

to make someone feel happy

I want to please my parents

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

before now; in the past

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before now; in the past

I saw him two days ago

in the past, before now

In scene

in the past, before now

I arrived an hour ago

a very stupid or silly person

In scene

a very stupid or silly person

Do not be an idiot

a stupid person

He is a complete idiot

likely to cause harm

In scene

likely to cause harm

This road is dangerous

likely to cause harm or injury

It is dangerous to play with fire

to say that you have done something wrong

In scene

to say that you have done something wrong

He confessed to the crime

a phrase used to refer to something the speaker does not want to name

In scene

a phrase used to refer to something the speaker does not want to name

They are doing know-what

used to get the listener's attention or as a pause

Know what I have a better idea

something that is not named

I need to buy the know what for the car

used to show something is surprising or extreme

In scene

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

to see or notice someone or something

In scene

to see or notice someone or something

I spotted him in the crowd

to pay for someone's bill or cost

I will spot you for lunch today

a particular area or point

This is a nice spot for a picnic

a strong liking for something

She has a soft spot for cats

feeling fear

In scene

feeling fear

She was frightened of the dog

feeling fear

The child was frightened by the dog

to make someone feel fear

The child was frightened by the dark

to be the property of a person or entity

In scene

to be the property of a person or entity

This book belongs to me

to be a part of a group or organization

I belong to a chess club

to be a member or property of something

This book belongs to me

to be owned by someone

This book belongs to me

to take place

In scene

to take place

What happened?

to take place and affect someone

That happened to my friend

to occur or come to pass

Something strange happened

happening or done not long ago

In scene

happening or done not long ago

These are late reports

no longer living

His late father was a doctor

tardy

I am late for work

not on time

I am late for work

a person who hates or fights another

In scene

a person who hates or fights another

They were enemies for years

to talk to someone in order to have a conversation

In scene

to talk to someone in order to have a conversation

I need to speak to you

to make someone feel understood or moved

This movie really speaks to me

to talk to someone seriously about their bad behavior or mistakes

The teacher had to speak to the student

to have a conversation with someone

I need to speak to you

to talk to someone

I need to speak to him

to have a conversation with someone

I want to speak to the manager

having life; not dead

In scene

having life; not dead

He is still alive

to have life and experiences

She is happy to be alive

to take someone into police custody

In scene

to take someone into police custody

The police arrested the man

a sudden stop in function

In scene

a sudden stop in function

He suffered a cardiac arrest

to take someone into legal custody

The police will arrest the thief

to seize someone by legal authority

They arrested him at the airport

to give the impression of being

In scene

to give the impression of being

He appears to be tired

to come into view or to be seen

A ghost appeared in the room

to act in a play, film, or show

She will appear in the new movie

to come into view or to be seen

The stars appear at night

to think something is true without proof

In scene

to think something is true without proof

I suppose you are right

to be required or expected to do something

I suppose that you are right

to have a particular purpose or intention

You are supposed to arrive by ten

to be reasonable or understandable

In scene

to be reasonable or understandable

This does not make sense

to be logical or understandable

What you are saying makes sense

to be logical or easy to understand

Your explanation makes sense

to give an impression of being something

In scene

to give an impression of being something

You seem happy today

to become sick with a particular illness

In scene

to become sick with a particular illness

I came down with the flu

to start to suffer from a sickness

I came down with a cold

to stop talking or make someone stop talking

In scene

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

to learn or discover something

In scene

to learn or discover something

I will find out the answer

to discover that someone has done something wrong or dishonest

I hope he does not find out

to discover or get facts about something

I want to find out the truth

the number 1

In scene

the number 1

I have one apple in my bag

one part of a series (e.g., an episode)

I watched episode one last night

a very short period of time

Wait for one moment please

to a small degree

This is one better than that

having lived for a long time

In scene

having lived for a long time

He is an old man

the passage inside your neck that goes from your mouth to your stomach

In scene

the passage inside your neck that goes from your mouth to your stomach

My throat is sore

content

Something is stuck in my throat

the front part of the neck that contains the passage for air and food

My throat is sore today

to move forward by putting one foot in front of the other

In scene

to move forward by putting one foot in front of the other

She likes to walk in the park

to go with someone to a place

I will walk you to the station

to describe a process step by step

Let me walk you through the process

a paved or unpaved path for people to walk on

The park has a nice walk for visitors

an expression of appreciation

In scene

an expression of appreciation

He sent his thanks

to tell someone you are grateful

Thanks for the help

a short phrase used to show you are grateful

Thanks for your help

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

a strong feeling of support or duty

In scene

a strong feeling of support or duty

He pledged his allegiance to the king

to have something as a belonging

In scene

to have something as a belonging

She possesses many expensive books

to have control over someone or something

Anger possessed him

to make someone want to do something

What possessed you to do that

any object or matter

In scene

any object or matter

I can eat anything

any object or matter

I don't have anything

a liquid made by soaking herbs in alcohol or oil

In scene

a liquid made by soaking herbs in alcohol or oil

She uses an herbal tincture for her cold

the feeling of wanting to eat

In scene

the feeling of wanting to eat

I have no appetite today

a strong wish to have or do something

He has an appetite for adventure

something that is true or real

In scene

something that is true or real

It is a fact that the earth is round

used to emphasize that something is true or to add information

In fact, it is very cold

something that is true

It is a fact that the earth is round

something known to be true

This is a known fact

a feeling of anger toward someone for something they did

In scene

a feeling of anger toward someone for something they did

He still holds a grudge

to sew something one more time

In scene

to sew something one more time

She needs to re-stitch the seam

for a short time, not permanently

In scene

for a short time, not permanently

Let us stay here for now

for a short time, not permanently

This plan is fine for now

to like someone or something more than another

In scene

to like someone or something more than another

I prefer tea to coffee

to like one thing more than another

I prefer coffee to tea

in or to every place

In scene

in or to every place

I looked everywhere for my keys

the quality of being clear or reasonable

In scene

the quality of being clear or reasonable

What you said makes sense

to become aware of something

I sense that something is wrong

a particular feeling or awareness

I have a sense of relief

a particular meaning or interpretation

This word has another sense

something that can be done or is true

In scene

something that can be done or is true

It is possible to finish the work today

a person who might be chosen for something

She is a possible for the role

a story or level of a building

In scene

a story or level of a building

I live on the third floor

the part of a room that you walk on

Please clean the floor

the right to speak in a meeting or debate

The chairperson gave her the floor

to shock or surprise someone greatly

The news floored him

to push a car pedal all the way down

He decided to floor it on the highway

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