

Modern Family — Season 8 Episode 7
Words & meanings
626 words
CEFR level
not firm or hard to the touch
In scenenot firm or hard to the touch
The pillow is very soft
The pillow is very soft
not strong or successful
not strong or successful
The approach was too soft
The approach was too soft
not strict or harsh
not strict or harsh
The teacher was soft on his students
The teacher was soft on his students
not loud or harsh
not loud or harsh
She speaks in a soft voice
She speaks in a soft voice
to press against something to move it
In sceneto press against something to move it
Push the button
Push the button
to try to make someone do something
to try to make someone do something
My parents push me to study
My parents push me to study
to try to sell illegal or prescription drugs to people
to try to sell illegal or prescription drugs to people
He was caught pushing drugs on the street
He was caught pushing drugs on the street
pleasant to look at
In scenepleasant to look at
She is a pretty girl
She is a pretty girl
very pleasing to look at
very pleasing to look at
She is wearing a pretty dress
She is wearing a pretty dress
to a moderate degree
to a moderate degree
This task is pretty hard
This task is pretty hard
to give aid or support to someone
In sceneto give aid or support to someone
Can you help me?
Can you help me?
a person who helps others
a person who helps others
She is a great help
She is a great help
to use less of something
to use less of something
This habit helps to use less water
This habit helps to use less water
to stop yourself from doing something
to stop yourself from doing something
I couldn't help laughing
I couldn't help laughing
the fine threads that grow on a person's head
In scenethe fine threads that grow on a person's head
I cut my hair
I cut my hair
the fine threads that grow on a person's body
the fine threads that grow on a person's body
He has hair on his arms
He has hair on his arms
the thin strands that grow on a person's head
the thin strands that grow on a person's head
She has long brown hair
She has long brown hair
a very small amount or distance
a very small amount or distance
He won by a hair
He won by a hair
to move or shake with force
In sceneto move or shake with force
The water churned in the storm
The water churned in the storm
a container used to make butter
a container used to make butter
The old butter churn is here
The old butter churn is here
the rate at which customers stop using a company's products or services
the rate at which customers stop using a company's products or services
We must reduce our churn rate
We must reduce our churn rate
to mix something by moving it around with force
to mix something by moving it around with force
The machine churns the mixture constantly
The machine churns the mixture constantly
having the form of a heart
In scenehaving the form of a heart
She gave him a heart shaped box
She gave him a heart shaped box
shaped like a human heart
shaped like a human heart
This anatomical model is heart shaped
This anatomical model is heart shaped
having the form of a heart
having the form of a heart
She gave me a heart-shaped box
She gave me a heart-shaped box
a point when something happens
In scenea point when something happens
At that time I was tired
At that time I was tired
the measured period in which things happen
the measured period in which things happen
I need more time
I need more time
a particular kind of life or experience
a particular kind of life or experience
We had a great time
We had a great time
still there after others have gone
still there after others have gone
We have very little time left
We have very little time left
a group of people who make decisions
In scenea group of people who make decisions
The city council met yesterday
The city council met yesterday
a group of people who make decisions for a city or organization
a group of people who make decisions for a city or organization
The student council organized the event
The student council organized the event
a group of people who manage a town or city
a group of people who manage a town or city
The city council approved the budget
The city council approved the budget
an informal way to say yes
In scenean informal way to say yes
Yep, I can help you
Yep, I can help you
a word used to say yes
a word used to say yes
Yep I will be there
Yep I will be there
used to say yes or agree
used to say yes or agree
Yep that sounds right
Yep that sounds right
used to express what you plan to do
In sceneused to express what you plan to do
I am going to study
I am going to study
to move toward or be present at a destination or event
In sceneto move toward or be present at a destination or event
We go to school every morning
We go to school every morning
to be directed to a particular place or person
to be directed to a particular place or person
The letter goes to the manager
The letter goes to the manager
a person or thing you use most often
a person or thing you use most often
This is my go-to place for coffee
This is my go-to place for coffee
a person or thing that someone uses or chooses most often
a person or thing that someone uses or chooses most often
Pizza is my go-to meal on Fridays
Pizza is my go-to meal on Fridays
to be a student at a school or place
to be a student at a school or place
She goes to university in London
She goes to university in London
to be received by
to be received by
This award will go to the best student
This award will go to the best student
to move in the direction of a place
to move in the direction of a place
The road goes to the city center
The road goes to the city center
to move toward a place
to move toward a place
I go to school every day
I go to school every day
to move toward a place
to move toward a place
I will go to the library today
I will go to the library today
a structure that stops people or animals from entering a place
In scenea structure that stops people or animals from entering a place
The garden has a white fence
The garden has a white fence
to fight with long thin swords as a sport
to fight with long thin swords as a sport
He likes to fence
He likes to fence
to sell stolen property
to sell stolen property
He was arrested for trying to fence stolen goods
He was arrested for trying to fence stolen goods
a sport where two people fight with long thin swords
a sport where two people fight with long thin swords
They enjoy practicing fencing
They enjoy practicing fencing
having a lot of force or stress
In scenehaving a lot of force or stress
He works under high pressure
He works under high pressure
involving a lot of stress or demands
involving a lot of stress or demands
He works in a high pressure job
He works in a high pressure job
a rare edible fungus that grows underground
In scenea rare edible fungus that grows underground
Truffles are very expensive
Truffles are very expensive
a soft chocolate candy, often with a creamy filling
a soft chocolate candy, often with a creamy filling
She bought a box of chocolate truffles
She bought a box of chocolate truffles
to handle or deal with someone in a careful way
to handle or deal with someone in a careful way
You should truffle your customers with care
You should truffle your customers with care
words that are not interesting or meaningful
In scenewords that are not interesting or meaningful
He just said blah blah blah
He just said blah blah blah
uninteresting or dull
uninteresting or dull
The movie was kind of blah
The movie was kind of blah
silly or unimportant words
silly or unimportant words
He filled his speech with blah
He filled his speech with blah
meaningless or boring talk
meaningless or boring talk
Do not listen to that blah
Do not listen to that blah
a vertical pipe that carries smoke from a fire out of a building
In scenea vertical pipe that carries smoke from a fire out of a building
Smoke comes out of the chimney
Smoke comes out of the chimney
a person you are in a romantic relationship with
In scenea person you are in a romantic relationship with
Do you have a special someone in your life?
Do you have a special someone in your life?
a place where students study before college
In scenea place where students study before college
I go to high school
I go to high school
acting in a childish or silly way
acting in a childish or silly way
Stop acting so high school about this
Stop acting so high school about this
a school for students aged 14 to 18
a school for students aged 14 to 18
She is a high school student
She is a high school student
relating to the level of education for teenagers
relating to the level of education for teenagers
She is a high-school student
She is a high-school student
Saturday and Sunday
In sceneSaturday and Sunday
I will go to the park this weekend
I will go to the park this weekend
the part of the week when you do not work
the part of the week when you do not work
We are going on a trip for the weekend
We are going on a trip for the weekend
a quantity of something
In scenea quantity of something
How much is this
How much is this
to a large degree
In sceneto a large degree
I like it very much
I like it very much
still there after others have gone
still there after others have gone
Not much is left
Not much is left
to a small degree; slightly
to a small degree; slightly
It did not help much
It did not help much
to take someone away illegally by force
In sceneto take someone away illegally by force
The child was kidnapped yesterday
The child was kidnapped yesterday
soft and not rough or severe
In scenesoft and not rough or severe
He is a gentle person
He is a gentle person
a polite or kind person
a polite or kind person
He is a gentle man
He is a gentle man
kind and calm
kind and calm
He has a gentle voice
He has a gentle voice
to leave or escape from a place
In sceneto leave or escape from a place
He managed to get away with the bag
He managed to get away with the bag
to do something wrong without being punished
to do something wrong without being punished
He cheated on the test and got away with it
He cheated on the test and got away with it
to do something wrong or illegal without being punished or blamed
to do something wrong or illegal without being punished or blamed
He managed to get away with the crime
He managed to get away with the crime
to do something wrong without being punished
to do something wrong without being punished
He thought he would get away with it
He thought he would get away with it
a person who is sneaky or untrustworthy
In scenea person who is sneaky or untrustworthy
Don't trust him, he is a weasel
Don't trust him, he is a weasel
to achieve something by using sly or dishonest methods
to achieve something by using sly or dishonest methods
He weaseled his way into the team
He weaseled his way into the team
a small carnivorous mammal with a long body and short legs
a small carnivorous mammal with a long body and short legs
The weasel is a small animal
The weasel is a small animal
a description of events
In scenea description of events
I read a long story
I read a long story
a floor or level of a building
a floor or level of a building
The house has two stories
The house has two stories
a particular situation or set of events
a particular situation or set of events
That is a different story
That is a different story
taken as true or agreed
In scenetaken as true or agreed
The request was granted
The request was granted
used to say that something is true
used to say that something is true
Granted it was an expensive choice
Granted it was an expensive choice
to give permission for something
to give permission for something
The request was granted
The request was granted
to agree that something is true
to agree that something is true
He granted that the plan was risky
He granted that the plan was risky
a visual representation
In scenea visual representation
I drew a picture
I drew a picture
a movie made for cinema
a movie made for cinema
We saw a funny picture at the cinema
We saw a funny picture at the cinema
to form a mental image of something
to form a mental image of something
I can't picture it
I can't picture it
the whole situation or main idea
the whole situation or main idea
You need to understand the whole picture
You need to understand the whole picture
someone who gives information to the police or authorities
In scenesomeone who gives information to the police or authorities
The informer tipped off the police
The informer tipped off the police
a period of ten years
In scenea period of ten years
She lived there for a decade
She lived there for a decade
used to express acceptance or agreement
In sceneused to express acceptance or agreement
Okay, I agree
Okay, I agree
in a good or acceptable state
In scenein a good or acceptable state
I am okay
I am okay
used to start a sentence or get attention
used to start a sentence or get attention
Okay, let's go
Okay, let's go
full of light from the sun
In scenefull of light from the sun
It is a sunny day
It is a sunny day
full of light from the sun
full of light from the sun
It is a very sunny day today
It is a very sunny day today
happy and bright
happy and bright
She has a sunny personality
She has a sunny personality
a time when you can do something
In scenea time when you can do something
I had a chance to travel
I had a chance to travel
a possibility that something may happen
In scenea possibility that something may happen
There is a chance of rain
There is a chance of rain
a possibility of something bad happening
a possibility of something bad happening
There is a chance of failure
There is a chance of failure
one of the four parts of a year
In sceneone of the four parts of a year
Each season lasts three months
Each season lasts three months
to add salt, herbs, or spices to food
to add salt, herbs, or spices to food
Season the chicken with some salt
Season the chicken with some salt
one part of a television or radio series
one part of a television or radio series
I am watching the second season
I am watching the second season
a fixed division of the year for an activity
a fixed division of the year for an activity
Summer is my favorite season
Summer is my favorite season
a set of items written one after another
In scenea set of items written one after another
I have a shopping list
I have a shopping list
to write or say a series of items
to write or say a series of items
List the items you need
List the items you need
the most famous or successful group
the most famous or successful group
They are on the A-list of Hollywood actors
They are on the A-list of Hollywood actors
to win against someone or something
In sceneto win against someone or something
They beat the champion
They beat the champion
to strike someone or something repeatedly
In sceneto strike someone or something repeatedly
Beat the eggs before cooking
Beat the eggs before cooking
a person's regular job or route
a person's regular job or route
The officer walked his beat every evening
The officer walked his beat every evening
to get to a place earlier than someone else
to get to a place earlier than someone else
I will try to beat you to the station
I will try to beat you to the station
to be more desirable or preferable than something else
to be more desirable or preferable than something else
Nothing beats a cold drink on a hot day
Nothing beats a cold drink on a hot day
very tired
very tired
I am completely beat after work
I am completely beat after work
to go away from a place
to go away from a place
Let us beat it before it starts raining
Let us beat it before it starts raining
a regular repeated sound or movement
a regular repeated sound or movement
I like the beat of this song
I like the beat of this song
feeling very tired or exhausted
feeling very tired or exhausted
I am beat after working all day
I am beat after working all day
a set of connected parts that work together
In scenea set of connected parts that work together
The school has a new system
The school has a new system
the human body and its functions
the human body and its functions
Her immune system is very strong
Her immune system is very strong
a way of doing something
a way of doing something
We need a better system to organize our files
We need a better system to organize our files
a rubber covering used to prevent pregnancy or disease
In scenea rubber covering used to prevent pregnancy or disease
You should use a condom
You should use a condom
to go to a place
In sceneto go to a place
Can you get over here quickly
Can you get over here quickly
to recover from an illness or problem
In sceneto recover from an illness or problem
It took him a week to get over the flu
It took him a week to get over the flu
to climb or move over a physical obstacle
to climb or move over a physical obstacle
He had to get over the wall
He had to get over the wall
to trick someone
to trick someone
He tried to get over on me
He tried to get over on me
a sweet yellow or pink fruit with a fuzzy skin
In scenea sweet yellow or pink fruit with a fuzzy skin
I love eating peaches
I love eating peaches
a soft orange-pink color
a soft orange-pink color
She wore a peach dress
She wore a peach dress
something that is very good or pleasing
something that is very good or pleasing
She is a real peach
She is a real peach
the hard outer covering of an egg
In scenethe hard outer covering of an egg
The eggshell is fragile
The eggshell is fragile
to pay attention to sound
In sceneto pay attention to sound
Listen to the music
Listen to the music
to give attention to sound or someone speaking
to give attention to sound or someone speaking
Please listen to me
Please listen to me
a part of an object that you hold to open, move, or use it
In scenea part of an object that you hold to open, move, or use it
Please hold the handle of the door
Please hold the handle of the door
to deal with a situation or problem
In sceneto deal with a situation or problem
I can handle this problem
I can handle this problem
a name or nickname used for identification
a name or nickname used for identification
What is your Twitter handle
What is your Twitter handle
to give something to someone by hand
to give something to someone by hand
Handle the book to your friend
Handle the book to your friend
to stop doing something
In sceneto stop doing something
I want to quit smoking
I want to quit smoking
to stop doing a job or activity
to stop doing a job or activity
He decided to quit his job.
He decided to quit his job.
an expression of surprise or amazement
In scenean expression of surprise or amazement
Whoa, look at that!
Whoa, look at that!
to get or achieve something
In sceneto get or achieve something
He managed to score two tickets to the game
He managed to score two tickets to the game
the written music for a movie or play
the written music for a movie or play
The movie has an amazing score
The movie has an amazing score
the number of points in a game
the number of points in a game
The score is two to one
The score is two to one
a group of twenty things
a group of twenty things
A score of birds flew past
A score of birds flew past
in a short time
In scenein a short time
I will see you soon
I will see you soon
in the near future
in the near future
I will see you soon
I will see you soon
friendly or pleasant
In scenefriendly or pleasant
She is a nice person
She is a nice person
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
used to say yes or to show agreement
In sceneused to say yes or to show agreement
Of course I will help you
Of course I will help you
used to agree with someone or to describe something that is obviously true or expected
used to agree with someone or to describe something that is obviously true or expected
Can you help me? Of course
Can you help me? Of course
used to say something is expected or obvious
used to say something is expected or obvious
Of course I will help you
Of course I will help you
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
a bad or weak quality in a person's character
a bad or weak quality in a person's character
Everyone has a personal fault
Everyone has a personal fault
in a way that is not known or explained
In scenein a way that is not known or explained
I will finish it somehow
I will finish it somehow
to no longer have any of something
In sceneto no longer have any of something
We ran out of milk
We ran out of milk
to move fast on your feet away from a place
to move fast on your feet away from a place
He ran out of the building
He ran out of the building
to be based in a particular place
to be based in a particular place
They run the business out of their house
They run the business out of their house
to use all of something until none is left
to use all of something until none is left
We ran out of milk
We ran out of milk
to use all of something so none remains
to use all of something so none remains
I ran out of time to study
I ran out of time to study
to use all of something so none is left
to use all of something so none is left
They ran out of money during the trip
They ran out of money during the trip
to be happy to receive something
In sceneto be happy to receive something
You are welcome here
You are welcome here
to greet someone who has arrived
In sceneto greet someone who has arrived
They welcomed the guests
They welcomed the guests
allowed to do something
allowed to do something
Questions are welcome
Questions are welcome
a road vehicle with four wheels and an engine
In scenea road vehicle with four wheels and an engine
He drives his car to work
He drives his car to work
a separate section of a train for passengers or services
a separate section of a train for passengers or services
We sat in the last car of the train
We sat in the last car of the train
a four-wheeled road vehicle
a four-wheeled road vehicle
I have a red car
I have a red car
to move your body to music
In sceneto move your body to music
They dance together
They dance together
a type of movement performed to music as an art or activity
a type of movement performed to music as an art or activity
They performed a traditional dance
They performed a traditional dance
a person you do something with
a person you do something with
He was her dance for the night
He was her dance for the night
a word used to call someone or something
a word used to call someone or something
The station dance is Alpha
The station dance is Alpha
a social gathering where people dance
a social gathering where people dance
We are going to a dance tonight
We are going to a dance tonight
to move your body to music
to move your body to music
She likes to dance at parties
She likes to dance at parties
an unknown or unspecified person
In scenean unknown or unspecified person
Someone is at the door
Someone is at the door
an expression of anger or frustration
In scenean expression of anger or frustration
Damn it, I forgot my keys
Damn it, I forgot my keys
an exclamation used to show frustration, anger, or disappointment
an exclamation used to show frustration, anger, or disappointment
Damn it I missed the bus
Damn it I missed the bus
a tool you hold over your head to stay dry in the rain
In scenea tool you hold over your head to stay dry in the rain
I have a red umbrella
I have a red umbrella
something that covers or protects a group of people or things
something that covers or protects a group of people or things
The organization operates under a broad umbrella
The organization operates under a broad umbrella
a tool you hold over your head to stay dry in the rain
a tool you hold over your head to stay dry in the rain
I forgot my umbrella at home
I forgot my umbrella at home
a tool you hold over your head to stay dry in the rain
a tool you hold over your head to stay dry in the rain
Don't forget your umbrella today
Don't forget your umbrella today
an injury caused by fire, heat, or chemicals
In scenean injury caused by fire, heat, or chemicals
This soap burns my eyes
This soap burns my eyes
to be on fire or to cause something to be on fire
to be on fire or to cause something to be on fire
The wood burns quickly
The wood burns quickly
a clever or harsh remark that hurts someone's feelings
a clever or harsh remark that hurts someone's feelings
His comment burned him
His comment burned him
to use up money quickly
to use up money quickly
He burned all his cash in one week
He burned all his cash in one week
used to show surprise or annoyance
In sceneused to show surprise or annoyance
Geez, it is so hot today
Geez, it is so hot today
things that you eat
In scenethings that you eat
I like Italian food
I like Italian food
a single unit of language that has meaning
In scenea single unit of language that has meaning
I don't know this word
I don't know this word
a piece of news or information
a piece of news or information
Let me give you a word of advice
Let me give you a word of advice
to look at something for a period of time
In sceneto look at something for a period of time
I like to watch movies
I like to watch movies
a small clock worn on the wrist
In scenea small clock worn on the wrist
My watch is broken
My watch is broken
to pay attention to what you are doing
to pay attention to what you are doing
Watch your step on the stairs
Watch your step on the stairs
to take care of someone or something
to take care of someone or something
Please watch my bag
Please watch my bag
to be very strict or severe with someone
In sceneto be very strict or severe with someone
Do not be so hard on him
Do not be so hard on him
a physical state of the penis being firm and erect
a physical state of the penis being firm and erect
He has a hard on
He has a hard on
an intense, often unreasonable preoccupation with something
an intense, often unreasonable preoccupation with something
He has a hard on for that new game
He has a hard on for that new game
someone who is strict or hard to deal with
someone who is strict or hard to deal with
My boss is very hard on me
My boss is very hard on me
a place for holidays and relaxation
In scenea place for holidays and relaxation
We stayed at a beach resort
We stayed at a beach resort
to turn to something for help
to turn to something for help
They had to resort to violence
They had to resort to violence
a place where people go to relax and have fun on holiday
a place where people go to relax and have fun on holiday
We stayed at a beautiful resort
We stayed at a beautiful resort
to go somewhere with someone
In sceneto go somewhere with someone
Do you want to come with me
Do you want to come with me
to exist or happen at the same time as something
to exist or happen at the same time as something
This phone comes with a charger.
This phone comes with a charger.
to be provided or sold as part of something else
to be provided or sold as part of something else
This phone comes with a charger
This phone comes with a charger
to be provided together with something
to be provided together with something
The phone comes with a charger
The phone comes with a charger
like magic, very special
In scenelike 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
having magic powers
having magic powers
The forest looked magical in the moonlight
The forest looked magical in the moonlight
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
the process of reaching a conclusion by thinking carefully
In scenethe process of reaching a conclusion by thinking carefully
His deduction was based on a small clue
His deduction was based on a small clue
an amount of money that is taken away from a total
an amount of money that is taken away from a total
There was a deduction from my salary
There was a deduction from my salary
used to express surprise or emotion
In sceneused to express surprise or emotion
My god, look at that!
My god, look at that!
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 make someone very tired
In sceneto make someone very tired
Working all day exhausts me
Working all day exhausts me
waste gas from an engine
waste gas from an engine
The exhaust from the car is black
The exhaust from the car is black
to use all of something until there is none left
to use all of something until there is none left
They exhausted their savings
They exhausted their savings
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
coming immediately before the present
In scenecoming immediately before the present
I saw him last night
I saw him last night
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
a person's family name
a person's family name
Her last name is Smith
Her last name is Smith
the reason for which something is done
In scenethe reason for which something is done
That information has no use
That information has no use
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 make use of something
to make use of something
Can I use your pen
Can I use your pen
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
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
to become older
In sceneto become older
Children grow up quickly
Children grow up quickly
to a certain limit or amount
to a certain limit or amount
The price can grow up to fifty dollars
The price can grow up to fifty dollars
to become an adult
to become an adult
I want to be a doctor when I grow up
I want to be a doctor when I grow up
to become an adult
to become an adult
I want to be a pilot when I grow up
I want to be a pilot when I grow up
the situation or problem involving something
In scenethe situation or problem involving something
I cannot put up with this noise
I cannot put up with this noise
at the time that; as soon as
In sceneat the time that; as soon as
Once you finish, we can go
Once you finish, we can go
one single occasion
In sceneone single occasion
I visited Paris once
I visited Paris once
at some time in the past
at some time in the past
I once lived here
I once lived here
right now without delay
right now without delay
Do it at once
Do it at once
friendly or pleasant
In scenefriendly or pleasant
Goodnight, sweet
Goodnight, sweet
giving pleasure or happiness
In scenegiving pleasure or happiness
That is a sweet gesture
That is a sweet gesture
used to express surprise or emotion
used to express surprise or emotion
Sweet! I got the tickets
Sweet! I got the tickets
having the flavor of sugar
having the flavor of sugar
This apple is very sweet
This apple is very sweet
to speak or write something
In sceneto speak or write something
She voiced her concerns
She voiced her concerns
to state a thought or belief
to state a thought or belief
She says it is a good idea
She says it is a good idea
to show information or a number
to show information or a number
The sign says stop
The sign says stop
the power to make a choice or give an opinion
the power to make a choice or give an opinion
She has a say in the matter
She has a say in the matter
to place clothing on your body
In sceneto place clothing on your body
Put on your coat before you leave
Put on your coat before you leave
to start using a device or control
to start using a device or control
I put on the heater when it is cold
I put on the heater when it is cold
to place something onto a list or surface
to place something onto a list or surface
Please put my name on the list
Please put my name on the list
to place something on a part of the body
to place something on a part of the body
She puts on lotion
She puts on lotion
an act of pretending or faking something
an act of pretending or faking something
His sadness was just a put-on
His sadness was just a put-on
to place clothing on your body
to place clothing on your body
She puts on a coat
She puts on a coat
to increase in weight or size
to increase in weight or size
I put on weight during the holidays
I put on weight during the holidays
to arrange or present an event
to arrange or present an event
They decided to put on a concert
They decided to put on a concert
to present a performance or show
to present a performance or show
They put on a show
They put on a show
to organize and present a public event
to organize and present a public event
They put on a charity event
They put on a charity event
to put something on a surface
to put something on a surface
Put the plate on the table
Put the plate on the table
to move something to a surface
to move something to a surface
Put your book on the table
Put your book on the table
to start music or a recording
to start music or a recording
I put on some jazz music
I put on some jazz music
to organize and perform a public event or performance
to organize and perform a public event or performance
He put on a great performance
He put on a great performance
to begin to wear or use something
to begin to wear or use something
Put on your glasses
Put on your glasses
to make a device play audio or video
to make a device play audio or video
Put on some music
Put on some music
to joke with someone in a playful way
to joke with someone in a playful way
Don't put me on
Don't put me on
to place clothing on the body
to place clothing on the body
Put on your coat before going out
Put on your coat before going out
to give someone a job or responsibility
to give someone a job or responsibility
They put him on the project
They put him on the project
to try to make someone believe something that is not true
to try to make someone believe something that is not true
Are you putting me on
Are you putting me on
to press against something to move it
In sceneto press against something to move it
He is pushing the heavy table
He is pushing the heavy table
to try to make someone do something
to try to make someone do something
She is pushing him to study harder
She is pushing him to study harder
getting close to a particular age or number
getting close to a particular age or number
He is pushing forty
He is pushing forty
to stop an activity for now
In sceneto stop an activity for now
Just drop it
Just drop it
to stop talking about a particular topic
to stop talking about a particular topic
Please drop it and talk about something else
Please drop it and talk about something else