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Merlin — Season 5 Episode 13

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to eat a very large amount of food

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to eat a very large amount of food

He gorged on chocolates

a deep narrow valley with steep sides

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a deep narrow valley with steep sides

The river flows through the gorge

very attractive to look at

That outfit looks totally gorge

to eat a very large amount of food quickly

The children gorged on the cake

to make something different

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to make something different

I need to change my clothes

to give something and take another

We can swap books

a word said when parting

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a word said when parting

It is time to say goodbye

a feeling of being thankful

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a feeling of being thankful

I want to express my gratitude

to be aware of sound with your ears

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to be aware of sound with your ears

I hear a noise

to learn or be told something

I heard that they are moving

the organ on the side of your head that you hear with

I hear with my ears

to talk or say something

Hear me clearly

to make someone feel happy

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to make someone feel happy

I want to please my parents

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 take place and affect someone

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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

willing to give or share freely

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willing to give or share freely

He is a very generous man

to wait for something to happen

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to wait for something to happen

We await your reply

a medical professional who treats patients

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a medical professional who treats patients

The physician examined the patient

a person who is trained to treat sick people

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a person who is trained to treat sick people

The physician examined the patient

a person who treats sick people

The physician examined the patient

of the highest quality or degree

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of the highest quality or degree

He is the greatest player

the most of something

She achieved the greatest success

very big in size or amount

This is the greatest mountain

to have something as a belonging

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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

the food eaten at a particular time of day

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the food eaten at a particular time of day

Breakfast is the first meal of the day

an occasion when you eat food

We had a nice meal

a person who watches for danger

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a person who watches for danger

He acted as a lookout

the act of watching for something

Keep a lookout for the bus

to take care of and protect someone or something

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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

to put food into your mouth and swallow it

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to put food into your mouth and swallow it

I eat an apple

to take food into your mouth and swallow it

We eat dinner at six

to put food in your mouth and swallow it

He eats all the cookies

a special advantage or benefit

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a special advantage or benefit

Education is a privilege

at this very moment

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at this very moment

I am speaking right now

to say words to someone

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to say words to someone

I can speak English

to communicate using words in a particular language

Do you speak Spanish

to say words to someone

Please speak slowly

to say words to someone

He speaks to the crowd

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

to go from one place to another

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to go from one place to another

I like to travel to new places

to go to a different point in time

They want to travel through time

to move or be passed from one place to another

News travels very fast

to the greatest possible extent

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to the greatest possible extent

He has full control

containing all parts; entire

Please write your full name

containing as much as possible

The glass is full of water

having eaten enough food

I am full after that meal

to think something is true without proof

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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

something that is as different as possible from something else

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something that is as different as possible from something else

Black is the opposite of white

a person who does the same job as you in a different group

I met my opposite at the conference

across from something

They sat opposite each other

to understand or realize

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to understand or realize

I see what you mean

used to get someone's attention

See here

to use your eyes to notice something

I can see you

to have a meeting or visit with someone

I will see you tomorrow

to do things in a certain way

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to do things in a certain way

He behaved strangely

to act in a way that is accepted as right

You must behave while you are at school

to do something or to behave in a certain way

Please behave yourself

after a period of time, not too late

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after a period of time, not too late

We arrived just in time for the train

not too late

We arrived at the cinema in time

a strip of cloth used to cover a wound

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a strip of cloth used to cover a wound

He put a bandage on the cut

not dangerous or risky

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not dangerous or risky

You are safe here

to be very sure about something

It is a safe bet

able to be trusted to do a job well

She is a safe choice for the job

a locked metal box used to store valuable items

The documents are in the safe

a plant with round leaves and small yellow-green flowers

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a plant with round leaves and small yellow-green flowers

Lady's mantle is a popular plant in many gardens

to beat someone in a contest or fight

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to beat someone in a contest or fight

Our team defeated them

to be beaten by someone in a contest or fight

The team was defeated in the game

failing to win a game or contest

He accepted his defeat

to make something no longer useful or effective

This error defeats the purpose of the experiment

a female religious official

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a female religious official

The priestess led the ceremony

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

words used to show you are grateful

Thank you for your help

as much as is needed

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as much as is needed

Do you have enough water

in a short time

I have enough money

that is enough; no more

That is enough

as much as needed

This is enough for me

to see or learn where someone or something is

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to see or learn where someone or something is

I found my keys

to officially state that something is true in a legal context

The court found that the agreement was invalid

discover | to see or learn where someone or something is

They found the lost dog

to begin or create something

He founded a new company

perhaps

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perhaps

Maybe he is late

possibly; used to express uncertainty

Maybe it will rain

something that might happen or be true

It is a maybe

in the direction in front

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in the direction in front

Go straight ahead

earlier than planned or expected

We arrived ahead of schedule

coming or happening in the time to come

There are many challenges ahead

in a better position than others

She is ahead in the race

to become true or real

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to become true or real

My dream came true

to become real or happen in reality

Her prediction came true

to become real as was said or expected

His dream finally came true

to try to find something

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to try to find something

I am searching for my keys

at the time when the sun first rises

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at the time when the sun first rises

They left at first light

the path or line along which something moves

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the path or line along which something moves

The wind changed direction

the act of managing or leading a project or activity

The project needed strong direction

recently made or not old

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recently made or not old

I need a fresh start

rude or disrespectful in a bold way

Don't be fresh with me

having little or no experience in a particular activity or situation

He is fresh to this job

to give someone the latest information

I got fresh news about the event

to be based on something

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to be based on something

His theory rests on new evidence

to lie or lean on a surface

Please rest your head on the pillow

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 have a physical or emotional sensation

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to have a physical or emotional sensation

I feel very tired

to have an opinion or attitude

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to have an opinion or attitude

I feel that we should go

to make someone remember something

This song makes me feel my childhood

a strong feeling or emotion

I feel anxious about the test

to experience a state or emotion

I feel happy today

a narrow, steep-sided valley formed by water

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a narrow, steep-sided valley formed by water

The heavy rain created a gully in the path

a small, narrow valley made by water flowing through it

The heavy rain carved a gully in the hill

a day when you do not have to work

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a day when you do not have to work

I have a day off tomorrow

a day when you do not have to work or go to school

Tomorrow is my day off

the joint connecting the arm to the body

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the joint connecting the arm to the body

My shoulder hurts

a duty or burden you must carry

He bears a heavy shoulder for the team

the part of a road next to the main driving lane

He pulled the car onto the shoulder

a piece of land surrounded by water

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a piece of land surrounded by water

They live on a small isle

the time at this moment

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the time at this moment

I am busy now

used to get attention or introduce a statement

Now, listen carefully

used to say goodbye in a friendly way

Now, I must go

a convenient or appropriate time for something

Now is the perfect time to start

in the direction of someone or something

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in the direction of someone or something

He walked toward the door

for the purpose of doing something

They saved money toward a new car

in the direction of someone or something

She walked toward the door

in the direction of someone or something

He walked toward the door

a man who practices magic

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a man who practices magic

The warlock cast a spell

to urge someone to do something

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to urge someone to do something

Come on, you can do it

to start to be seen or happen

A smile came on his face

to move toward or nearer to something

He came on toward the house

to take part in an event or activity

Do you want to come on the trip with us

an act of inviting someone to do something

She gave him a come-on to start a conversation

used to tell someone to hurry or try harder

Come on we are going to be late

to ask someone to hurry or try

Come on we will be late

to take care of someone or something

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to take care of someone or something

I look after my little brother

to be responsible for someone or something and ensure their well-being or good condition

You must look after your dog

having life; not dead

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having life; not dead

He is still alive

to have life and experiences

She is happy to be alive

used to get someone's attention

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used to get someone's attention

Look, we are late

to seem or appear a certain way

You look happy

the way someone looks, especially their physical attractiveness

I like her look

to turn your eyes toward something

Look at the bird

a word used to express surprise or to tell someone to stop

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a word used to express surprise or to tell someone to stop

Woah look at that

of more than average height

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of more than average height

He is a very tall man

hard to do or achieve

Finishing this project is a tall order

having a greater than average height

He is very tall

to fix something firmly into a surrounding mass

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to fix something firmly into a surrounding mass

The fossil was embedded in the rock

to have knowledge of something

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to have knowledge of something

He knew the truth

understand | to have knowledge of something

I knew the answer

to try to find something

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to try to find something

I search for my keys

used to express what you plan to do

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used to express what you plan to do

I am going to study

to move toward or be present at a destination or event

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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

a person who works for someone else

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a person who works for someone else

The servant cleaned the house

a person who works in another person's home

They hired a servant to clean the house

a person who uses magic

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a person who uses magic

The sorcerer cast a powerful spell

a person who uses magic

The sorcerer cast a spell

a plant with small white flowers used in medicine or cooking

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a plant with small white flowers used in medicine or cooking

Yarrow is often used in herbal teas

a group of people who watch an area to keep it safe

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a group of people who watch an area to keep it safe

The police patrol walked down the street

to watch an area to keep it safe

The police patrol the neighborhood

to ask for something, especially by phone

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to ask for something, especially by phone

I will call for a taxi

to go to a place to pick someone or something up

I will call for you at eight

to say that something is needed or required

The situation calls for quick action

to say that something will happen

The forecast calls for rain

to need something

This situation calls for patience

to be full of moving people or things

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to be full of moving people or things

The street was crawling with tourists

feeling satisfaction from your own achievements

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feeling satisfaction from your own achievements

He is proud of his work

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

in a way that shows satisfaction and pleasure

She has a proud expression

a person who lives in a village

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a person who lives in a village

The villager lives in a small house

to take the place of someone in a job or role

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to take the place of someone in a job or role

He will succeed his father as CEO

to reach a goal or do well

He worked hard to succeed

an unspecified or unknown location

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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

something that helps you be better

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something that helps you be better

This is a big advantage

low land between hills or mountains

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low land between hills or mountains

The village is in a beautiful valley

to use something without a good purpose

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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

at all times; every time

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at all times; every time

I always wake up early

feeling regret or expressing apology

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feeling regret or expressing apology

I am sorry for being late

to see or locate something

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to see or locate something

I found my keys

to officially state that something is true in a legal context

The jury found him guilty

to have a particular opinion about someone or something

I find it easy

a response to a question

What is your find to the question

a statement about what will happen in the future

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a statement about what will happen in the future

The old man made a strange prophecy

the things that will happen to you

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the things that will happen to you

It was my destiny to meet you

to feel nervous or concerned about something

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to feel nervous or concerned about something

Do not worry about me

to make someone feel anxious or troubled

In scene

to make someone feel anxious or troubled

The news worried the family

a feeling of being nervous or upset

She expressed her worry about the project

things that make you anxious

I have many worries about my future

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