Modern Family — Season 6 Episode 22
Words & meanings
647 words
CEFR level
the country where you were born
In scenethe country where you were born
I love my homeland
I love my homeland
to wish for something
In sceneto wish for something
I want a glass of water
I want a glass of water
to wish for something
to wish for something
I want a glass of water
I want a glass of water
to try to find or get someone
to try to find or get someone
The police want him for robbery
The police want him for robbery
to watch without helping
In sceneto watch without helping
I cannot sit by and do nothing
I cannot sit by and do nothing
to be next to someone
to be next to someone
She likes to sit by the window
She likes to sit by the window
to not take action when you could help
to not take action when you could help
You cannot just sit by while they struggle
You cannot just sit by while they struggle
to make something or someone better
In sceneto make something or someone better
He wants to better his English
He wants to better his English
of a higher quality or more suitable
In sceneof a higher quality or more suitable
This is a better plan
This is a better plan
to a greater extent
In sceneto a greater extent
I understand it better now
I understand it better now
used to say that something is the right or sensible thing to do
used to say that something is the right or sensible thing to do
You had better leave now
You had better leave now
to go inside or become part of something
In sceneto go inside or become part of something
She went into the room
She went into the room
to be silent and unhappy because you are angry
to be silent and unhappy because you are angry
He will go into a sulk if you say that
He will go into a sulk if you say that
to talk about something in detail
to talk about something in detail
I do not want to go into the details
I do not want to go into the details
a male member of the police force
In scenea male member of the police force
The policeman directed the traffic
The policeman directed the traffic
a person whose job is to enforce the law
a person whose job is to enforce the law
The policeman stopped the car
The policeman stopped the car
a person whose job is to enforce the law
a person whose job is to enforce the law
The policeman is here
The policeman is here
a person whose job is to enforce the law
a person whose job is to enforce the law
He is a policeman
He is a policeman
a young animal of the sheep family
In scenea young animal of the sheep family
The lamb is playing in the field
The lamb is playing in the field
a young sheep
a young sheep
The lamb is eating grass
The lamb is eating grass
a kind or helpful person
a kind or helpful person
She is a lamb and always helps her friends
She is a lamb and always helps her friends
a task or job that you must do
In scenea task or job that you must do
It is my duty to help you
It is my duty to help you
a thing that you must do
a thing that you must do
It is my duty to help others
It is my duty to help others
things you must do
things you must do
It is your duty to help him
It is your duty to help him
a tax paid on goods
a tax paid on goods
You must pay duty on these goods
You must pay duty on these goods
a group of people related by blood or marriage
In scenea group of people related by blood or marriage
I love my family
I love my family
a set of directions for making food
a set of directions for making food
Please follow the family for this dish
Please follow the family for this dish
one part of a television or radio series
one part of a television or radio series
I watched the first family of the show
I watched the first family of the show
a periodical with articles and pictures
In scenea periodical with articles and pictures
I read a fashion magazine
I read a fashion magazine
a holder for bullets or cartridges in a gun
a holder for bullets or cartridges in a gun
He put a new magazine into his gun
He put a new magazine into his gun
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
an expression of surprise or pleasure
In scenean expression of surprise or pleasure
Ooh, look at that cake!
Ooh, look at that cake!
in the middle of a group
In scenein the middle of a group
He stood amongst the crowd
He stood amongst the crowd
to give help or encouragement to someone
In sceneto give help or encouragement to someone
I support your decision
I support your decision
to bear the weight of something
to bear the weight of something
The pillars support the roof
The pillars support the roof
the use of machines to keep a person alive when they are very sick
the use of machines to keep a person alive when they are very sick
The patient was kept on life support
The patient was kept on life support
on two occasions
In sceneon two occasions
I called him twice
I called him twice
coming after all others; the only one left
In scenecoming after all others; the only one left
This is the last train
This is the last train
to go on for a period of time
to go on for a period of time
The meeting will last one hour
The meeting will last one hour
coming immediately before the present
coming immediately before the present
I saw him last night
I saw him last night
a person's family name
a person's family name
Her last name is Smith
Her last name is Smith
to be successful in a test or exam
In sceneto be successful in a test or exam
I passed the exam
I passed the exam
to say no to an offer or request
to say no to an offer or request
I will pass on that offer
I will pass on that offer
to move past someone or something
to move past someone or something
He passed the car
He passed the car
an official document that lets you enter a place
an official document that lets you enter a place
I have a security pass
I have a security pass
no longer fashionable or modern
no longer fashionable or modern
This hat is passé
This hat is passé
a piece of a whole
In scenea piece of a whole
The engine has many parts
The engine has many parts
a character in a play or film
a character in a play or film
He played a small part
He played a small part
to move away from each other
to move away from each other
They parted at the airport
They parted at the airport
a high level in government
In scenea high level in government
He holds a cabinet level position
He holds a cabinet level position
a piece of cloth worn around the neck
In scenea piece of cloth worn around the neck
He is wearing a red tie
He is wearing a red tie
a link or relationship between people or things
In scenea link or relationship between people or things
They have strong family ties
They have strong family ties
having the same number of points
In scenehaving the same number of points
The game ended in a tie
The game ended in a tie
to join or fasten things together
to join or fasten things together
Tie your shoelaces
Tie your shoelaces
a part added to the start of a word
In scenea part added to the start of a word
The prefix un adds a negative meaning
The prefix un adds a negative meaning
in the same place or group as each other
In scenein the same place or group as each other
We study together
We study together
in a romantic relationship again after a breakup
in a romantic relationship again after a breakup
They got back together recently
They got back together recently
to join separate parts to make a single whole
to join separate parts to make a single whole
How much is it all together
How much is it all together
in a sensible and well-planned way
in a sensible and well-planned way
She is a very together person
She is a very together person
to become a member of a group or organization
In sceneto become a member of a group or organization
They fell in with the hikers
They fell in with the hikers
to fall down or cave in due to damage or lack of support
to fall down or cave in due to damage or lack of support
The roof began to fall in
The roof began to fall in
to move from a higher place into a lower one
to move from a higher place into a lower one
The boy fell in the lake
The boy fell in the lake
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
words used to show you are grateful
In scenewords used to show you are grateful
Thank you for the help
Thank you for the help
a polite phrase used to show you are grateful
a polite phrase used to show you are grateful
I want to say thank you
I want to say thank you
a polite way to show you are grateful
a polite way to show you are grateful
A simple thank you goes a long way
A simple thank you goes a long way
words used to show you are grateful
words used to show you are grateful
Please say thank you for the gift
Please say thank you for the gift
a message expressing gratitude
a message expressing gratitude
I sent a thank-you to my teacher
I sent a thank-you to my teacher
words used to show you are grateful
words used to show you are grateful
Thank you for your help
Thank you for your help
to act as an official in charge of an event
In sceneto act as an official in charge of an event
He will officiate the game
He will officiate the game
to be in charge of a ceremony or event
to be in charge of a ceremony or event
The priest will officiate the wedding
The priest will officiate the wedding
to perform the official duties at an event
to perform the official duties at an event
A priest officiated the wedding
A priest officiated the wedding
a person who does not arrive where they are expected
In scenea person who does not arrive where they are expected
The restaurant charges a fee for a no show
The restaurant charges a fee for a no show
a person who does not arrive where they are expected
a person who does not arrive where they are expected
We had a no show for the appointment today
We had a no show for the appointment today
a person who does not arrive where they are expected
a person who does not arrive where they are expected
He was a no show for the meeting
He was a no show for the meeting
an informal word for men
In scenean informal word for men
Those guys are tall
Those guys are tall
people | an informal word for a group of people
people | an informal word for a group of people
Hi guys
Hi guys
an informal word for a man
an informal word for a man
He is a nice guy
He is a nice guy
informal word for a group of people
informal word for a group of people
Listen guys
Listen guys
to take something out and start using it
In sceneto take something out and start using it
We should break out the champagne
We should break out the champagne
to start suddenly
to start suddenly
War broke out in 1939
War broke out in 1939
to get spots or a rash on the skin
to get spots or a rash on the skin
She broke out in a rash after touching the plant
She broke out in a rash after touching the plant
to get free from a place or situation
to get free from a place or situation
They broke out of prison
They broke out of prison
a title used before a married woman's name
In scenea title used before a married woman's name
Mrs. Smith is my teacher
Mrs. Smith is my teacher
a subject or situation that you have to deal with
In scenea subject or situation that you have to deal with
This is a private matter
This is a private matter
to be of significance or relevance
to be of significance or relevance
It does not matter to me
It does not matter to me
a short period of time
a short period of time
It happened in a matter of days
It happened in a matter of days
the material that things are made of
the material that things are made of
Everything is made of matter
Everything is made of matter
significance or relevance
significance or relevance
This work is a matter of great importance
This work is a matter of great importance
a difficult or troubling situation
a difficult or troubling situation
I have a private matter to discuss with you
I have a private matter to discuss with you
a topic or situation being discussed
a topic or situation being discussed
We should focus on the matter at hand
We should focus on the matter at hand
a physical material or substance
a physical material or substance
Everything in the universe is made of matter
Everything in the universe is made of matter
a subject or situation being discussed
a subject or situation being discussed
Let us talk about a different matter
Let us talk about a different matter
a piece of writing with rhythm and imagery
In scenea piece of writing with rhythm and imagery
She wrote a beautiful poem
She wrote a beautiful poem
a substance used to enhance appearance
In scenea substance used to enhance appearance
She wears makeup every day
She wears makeup every day
the way something is put together
the way something is put together
The chemical makeup of the soil is complex
The chemical makeup of the soil is complex
products used to decorate the face
products used to decorate the face
I bought new makeup
I bought new makeup
a test taken to replace one that was missed
a test taken to replace one that was missed
I took a makeup test today
I took a makeup test today
to do something special for an event
In sceneto do something special for an event
We are celebrating her birthday
We are celebrating her birthday
to watch over and direct something
In sceneto watch over and direct something
She will oversee the new project
She will oversee the new project
to watch over and manage something
to watch over and manage something
She will oversee the project
She will oversee the project
letters, packages, or electronic messages sent through a system
In sceneletters, packages, or electronic messages sent through a system
Did you check the mail today
Did you check the mail today
letters and packages sent or received
letters and packages sent or received
I received a lot of mail today
I received a lot of mail today
a newspaper or magazine
a newspaper or magazine
I read the mail every morning
I read the mail every morning
used to say that it does not matter which one or what happens
In sceneused to say that it does not matter which one or what happens
I will stay whatever happens
I will stay whatever happens
no matter what
no matter what
Do whatever you want
Do whatever you want
used to refer to something not specified
used to refer to something not specified
You can eat whatever you want
You can eat whatever you want
used to show you do not care or it does not matter
used to show you do not care or it does not matter
Whatever, I don't care
Whatever, I don't care
to spend time and effort doing something
In sceneto spend time and effort doing something
She is working on her painting
She is working on her painting
to try to solve or deal with something
to try to solve or deal with something
I need to work on this problem
I need to work on this problem
to have an effect on someone
to have an effect on someone
The medicine is starting to work on him
The medicine is starting to work on him
to have a job at a particular place or time
to have a job at a particular place or time
She works on the council
She works on the council
to do a job for payment or as a duty
to do a job for payment or as a duty
I work on a big project
I work on a big project
to be busy doing a task
to be busy doing a task
I am working on my homework
I am working on my homework
to spend time and effort doing a task
to spend time and effort doing a task
She works on her painting daily
She works on her painting daily
to think about and begin to solve a problem or question
to think about and begin to solve a problem or question
We are working on the problem
We are working on the problem
to try to make something better or finish it
to try to make something better or finish it
He works on his English skills
He works on his English skills
to try to do or solve something
to try to do or solve something
They work on a new strategy
They work on a new strategy
to be busy with a task or activity
to be busy with a task or activity
She is working on her report
She is working on her report
to be engaged in an activity or task
to be engaged in an activity or task
He works on a charity project
He works on a charity project
to repair or improve something
to repair or improve something
They work on the broken car
They work on the broken car
to spend time and effort doing something
to spend time and effort doing something
I work on my writing tasks
I work on my writing tasks
to try to do or deal with something
to try to do or deal with something
We work on the difficult issue
We work on the difficult issue
to try to make something better
to try to make something better
He works on his performance
He works on his performance
to try to fix or improve something
to try to fix or improve something
I work on the leaky pipe
I work on the leaky pipe
to make an effort to do or improve something
to make an effort to do or improve something
She works on her fitness
She works on her fitness
to try to make something better
to try to make something better
They work on their garden
They work on their garden
to try to find a solution for something
to try to find a solution for something
We work on the puzzle
We work on the puzzle
to spend time trying to make progress with something
to spend time trying to make progress with something
I am working on my English skills
I am working on my English skills
to permit or allow someone to do something
In sceneto permit or allow someone to do something
Please let me go
Please let me go
to end someone's employment
to end someone's employment
The manager had to let him go
The manager had to let him go
to tell someone something
to tell someone something
Let me know your answer
Let me know your answer
to fail to meet expectations
to fail to meet expectations
I will not let you down
I will not let you down
a trick used to make someone feel confused or upset
In scenea trick used to make someone feel confused or upset
Stop playing mind games with me
Stop playing mind games with me
an action used to confuse or manipulate someone mentally
an action used to confuse or manipulate someone mentally
He enjoys playing mind games
He enjoys playing mind games
the act of protecting against attack
In scenethe act of protecting against attack
The city has a strong defense
The city has a strong defense
the words someone says to explain or defend themselves when accused of something
the words someone says to explain or defend themselves when accused of something
He had no defense for his actions
He had no defense for his actions
the lawyers who represent the person accused in a court case
the lawyers who represent the person accused in a court case
The defense argued that he was innocent
The defense argued that he was innocent
a statement that explains or defends your actions
a statement that explains or defends your actions
He offered a strong defense for his actions
He offered a strong defense for his actions
a room in a house for relaxing and meeting guests
In scenea room in a house for relaxing and meeting guests
We sat in the living room
We sat in the living room
a space in a house for sitting and relaxing
a space in a house for sitting and relaxing
We sit in the living room
We sit in the living room
a room in a house for relaxing
a room in a house for relaxing
There is a big sofa in the living room
There is a big sofa in the living room
a room in a house for relaxing and socializing
a room in a house for relaxing and socializing
We have guests in the living room
We have guests in the living room
to get something
In sceneto get something
He acquired a new skill
He acquired a new skill
in the area close to a place
In scenein the area close to a place
Many trees are around the school
Many trees are around the school
used to indicate an approximate amount
used to indicate an approximate amount
I will arrive around 5 PM
I will arrive around 5 PM
having knowledge of how to use or handle something
having knowledge of how to use or handle something
She knows her way around the office
She knows her way around the office
to change the direction or result of something
to change the direction or result of something
We must turn the situation around
We must turn the situation around
no more than
In sceneno more than
It is only a scratch
It is only a scratch
to be required or expected to do something
to be required or expected to do something
I would go only I am tired
I would go only I am tired
no more than
no more than
I have only two dollars
I have only two dollars
being the one and only
being the one and only
You are my only friend
You are my only friend
a sticky substance used to attach things
In scenea sticky substance used to attach things
I need some glue for my project
I need some glue for my project
to stick something with glue
to stick something with glue
Glue the picture to the paper
Glue the picture to the paper
to stick things together using a sticky substance
to stick things together using a sticky substance
I will glue the broken vase
I will glue the broken vase
to join things together with a sticky substance
to join things together with a sticky substance
They will glue the parts together
They will glue the parts together
a game played by two teams kicking a ball into a goal
In scenea game played by two teams kicking a ball into a goal
I like to play soccer
I like to play soccer
one complete trip around a track or course
In sceneone complete trip around a track or course
He ran ten laps around the track
He ran ten laps around the track
a large area of land with its own government
In scenea large area of land with its own government
Which country are you from
Which country are you from
an area of open land with fields and trees
an area of open land with fields and trees
I live in the country
I live in the country
a style of music with folk and western roots
a style of music with folk and western roots
She likes listening to country music
She likes listening to country music
a student who shares the highest academic rank in a graduating class
In scenea student who shares the highest academic rank in a graduating class
They are the co valedictorians this year
They are the co valedictorians this year
a student who shares the highest academic rank in a graduating class
In scenea student who shares the highest academic rank in a graduating class
Being a co valedictorian is a great honor
Being a co valedictorian is a great honor
a student who shares the highest academic rank in a graduating class
a student who shares the highest academic rank in a graduating class
She is the co valedictorian of her class
She is the co valedictorian of her class
to make something work again
In sceneto make something work again
Can you fix my bike?
Can you fix my bike?
to make something stay in a certain place
to make something stay in a certain place
Please fix the shelf to the wall
Please fix the shelf to the wall
a difficult or unpleasant situation
a difficult or unpleasant situation
They are in a real fix
They are in a real fix
to make the result of a contest or vote unfair in advance
to make the result of a contest or vote unfair in advance
They tried to fix the election
They tried to fix the election
to ask for something or ask someone to do something
In sceneto ask for something or ask someone to do something
I ask for a pen
I ask for a pen
to plan or have a purpose to do something
to plan or have a purpose to do something
I ask to do this task
I ask to do this task
to give an opinion or state a view
to give an opinion or state a view
You should ask your opinion clearly
You should ask your opinion clearly
to say something to get information
to say something to get information
I need to ask a question
I need to ask a question
so that others can hear
In sceneso that others can hear
Read it out loud
Read it out loud
in a way that can be heard
in a way that can be heard
Please read the text out loud
Please read the text out loud
making a sound that is easy to hear
making a sound that is easy to hear
She laughed out loud at the joke
She laughed out loud at the joke
with a strong, easily heard sound
with a strong, easily heard sound
She read the story out loud
She read the story out loud
a group of words that expresses a complete thought
In scenea group of words that expresses a complete thought
This is a long sentence
This is a long sentence
to decide and announce the legal punishment for a person who has been found guilty of a crime
to decide and announce the legal punishment for a person who has been found guilty of a crime
The judge sentenced the criminal to jail
The judge sentenced the criminal to jail
a legal decision that states a punishment for a crime
a legal decision that states a punishment for a crime
He received a five year sentence
He received a five year sentence
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
to learn or be told something
to learn or be told something
I heard that they are moving
I heard that they are moving
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
full of energy and determination
In scenefull of energy and determination
She gave a spirited performance
She gave a spirited performance
full of energy and enthusiasm
full of energy and enthusiasm
She is a very spirited girl
She is a very spirited girl
a planned gathering of people
In scenea planned gathering of people
I have a meeting at ten
I have a meeting at ten
to bring or come together in one place
to bring or come together in one place
I have a meeting tomorrow
I have a meeting tomorrow
to come into contact with someone or something
to come into contact with someone or something
I had a meeting with my friend
I had a meeting with my friend
a planned gathering with someone
a planned gathering with someone
I have a meeting with my doctor
I have a meeting with my doctor
an event where people come together to talk
an event where people come together to talk
We have a meeting at ten o clock
We have a meeting at ten o clock
to establish something so strongly that it is hard to change
In sceneto establish something so strongly that it is hard to change
The new policy has entrenched the existing problems
The new policy has entrenched the existing problems
one of the twelve parts of a year
In sceneone of the twelve parts of a year
February is the second month of the year
February is the second month of the year
lasting six months
lasting six months
It was a six-month project
It was a six-month project
a unit of time lasting about 30 days
a unit of time lasting about 30 days
There are twelve months in a year
There are twelve months in a year
one of the twelve parts of a year
one of the twelve parts of a year
There are twelve months in a year
There are twelve months in a year
to not continue an action
In sceneto not continue an action
Stop talking
Stop talking
a word telling someone to stop
In scenea word telling someone to stop
Stop!
Stop!
a place where a bus or train stops
a place where a bus or train stops
Where is the bus stop
Where is the bus stop
to go to a place for a short time
to go to a place for a short time
I will stop by your house later
I will stop by your house later
serving as a standard example
In sceneserving as a standard example
This is a classic example
This is a classic example
a work of high quality that is widely admired
a work of high quality that is widely admired
This book is a classic
This book is a classic
to want to do something
In sceneto want to do something
I feel like going for a walk
I feel like going for a walk
to be aware of a physical or emotional state
to be aware of a physical or emotional state
Sometimes I feel like a child
Sometimes I feel like a child
to have the feeling or belief that something is happening
to have the feeling or belief that something is happening
It feels like it is going to snow
It feels like it is going to snow
to have a desire to do something
to have a desire to do something
I feel like eating pizza
I feel like eating pizza
the real facts about something
In scenethe real facts about something
Tell me the truth
Tell me the truth
a small furry animal with a bushy tail that climbs trees
In scenea small furry animal with a bushy tail that climbs trees
The squirrel is eating a nut
The squirrel is eating a nut
to store something secretly for later use
to store something secretly for later use
She squirrelled away some food for winter
She squirrelled away some food for winter
a small animal with a bushy tail that lives in trees
a small animal with a bushy tail that lives in trees
I saw a squirrel in the garden
I saw a squirrel in the garden
perhaps; used to say that something may be true
In sceneperhaps; used to say that something may be true
This is possibly the best way
This is possibly the best way
to say that you want something
In sceneto say that you want something
I will ask for a glass of water
I will ask for a glass of water
to behave in a way that is likely to cause an unpleasant event to happen
to behave in a way that is likely to cause an unpleasant event to happen
You are asking for trouble by staying out late
You are asking for trouble by staying out late
content
content
She will ask for help
She will ask for help
to behave in a way that makes a bad thing likely to happen to you
to behave in a way that makes a bad thing likely to happen to you
You are asking for trouble
You are asking for trouble
having the skill or opportunity to do something
In scenehaving the skill or opportunity to do something
She is able to speak English
She is able to speak English
to move backward or return to a previous state
In sceneto move backward or return to a previous state
The army had to fall back
The army had to fall back
an alternative option if the first one fails
an alternative option if the first one fails
You need a plan to fall back on
You need a plan to fall back on
to move backward or return to a previous state
to move backward or return to a previous state
The soldiers had to fall back
The soldiers had to fall back
known by many people
In sceneknown by many people
He is a famous singer
He is a famous singer
in a truthful and sincere way
In scenein a truthful and sincere way
Please answer honestly
Please answer honestly
to be disloyal in a romantic relationship
In sceneto be disloyal in a romantic relationship
He cheated on his wife
He cheated on his wife
to have a secret romantic or sexual relationship with someone else while in a committed relationship
to have a secret romantic or sexual relationship with someone else while in a committed relationship
He cheated on his girlfriend
He cheated on his girlfriend
to be unfaithful to a partner in a relationship
to be unfaithful to a partner in a relationship
He cheated on his wife
He cheated on his wife
easy to see or understand
In sceneeasy to see or understand
The answer is obvious
The answer is obvious
to move from one place to another
In sceneto move from one place to another
He went to the store
He went to the store
to change into a different state
to change into a different state
The milk went bad
The milk went bad
to let someone or something go from being held or trapped
to let someone or something go from being held or trapped
He let the bird go
He let the bird go
to move to a lower place
to move to a lower place
The elevator went down to the first floor
The elevator went down to the first floor
a flat round cake of ground meat, usually beef, served in a bread roll
In scenea flat round cake of ground meat, usually beef, served in a bread roll
I ate two burgers for dinner
I ate two burgers for dinner
a very bad event causing great damage or death
In scenea very bad event causing great damage or death
The war ended in a nuclear holocaust
The war ended in a nuclear holocaust
a cloth worn by infants to absorb waste
In scenea cloth worn by infants to absorb waste
The baby needs a new diaper
The baby needs a new diaper
a piece of absorbent material worn by adults to absorb waste
a piece of absorbent material worn by adults to absorb waste
The patient needs a new diaper
The patient needs a new diaper
to put a fresh diaper on a baby
to put a fresh diaper on a baby
I need to diaper the baby
I need to diaper the baby
not willing to accept different ideas
In scenenot willing to accept different ideas
He is very narrow minded
He is very narrow minded
unwilling to accept different opinions or ideas
unwilling to accept different opinions or ideas
He is narrow-minded about new ideas
He is narrow-minded about new ideas
to walk close to someone
In sceneto walk close to someone
I will go up to him
I will go up to him
to try to win or be better than others
In sceneto try to win or be better than others
They compete for the gold medal
They compete for the gold medal
to take part in a contest or race
to take part in a contest or race
They will compete in the tournament
They will compete in the tournament
to take part in a contest or activity
to take part in a contest or activity
She will compete in the marathon
She will compete in the marathon
to try to win or be better than others in a contest
to try to win or be better than others in a contest
Companies compete for customers
Companies compete for customers
a high position in a company or government below the president
In scenea high position in a company or government below the president
They promoted her to vice president
They promoted her to vice president
the person next in rank below a president
the person next in rank below a president
The vice president assisted the leader
The vice president assisted the leader
a high-ranking officer in an organization or government, below the president
a high-ranking officer in an organization or government, below the president
She is a vice president at the firm
She is a vice president at the firm
the person who is second in charge of a country
the person who is second in charge of a country
The vice president gave a speech
The vice president gave a speech
a person who is second in command of a group or organization
a person who is second in command of a group or organization
The vice-president will lead the meeting today
The vice-president will lead the meeting today