

My Life with the Walter Boys — Season 2 Episode 1
Words & meanings
379 words
CEFR level
as much as is needed
In sceneas much as is needed
Do you have enough water
Do you have enough water
in a short time
in a short time
I have enough money
I have enough money
that is enough; no more
that is enough; no more
That is enough
That is enough
as much as needed
as much as needed
This is enough for me
This is enough for me
the season between summer and winter
In scenethe season between summer and winter
The leaves change color in the fall
The leaves change color in the fall
to change into a particular state or condition
to change into a particular state or condition
The room fell silent
The room fell silent
to move down quickly to the ground
to move down quickly to the ground
Be careful not to fall
Be careful not to fall
to not succeed in doing something
to not succeed in doing something
The mission did not fall
The mission did not fall
a set of investments owned by a person or company
In scenea set of investments owned by a person or company
He has a diverse investment portfolio
He has a diverse investment portfolio
a group of women connected to one man
In scenea group of women connected to one man
The sultan had a large harem
The sultan had a large harem
a room where students meet at the start of the school day
In scenea room where students meet at the start of the school day
We meet in our homeroom every morning
We meet in our homeroom every morning
the early part of the day, from sunrise to noon
In scenethe early part of the day, from sunrise to noon
I wake up early in the morning
I wake up early in the morning
a short way to say 'good morning'
In scenea short way to say 'good morning'
Morning, how are you?
Morning, how are you?
the early part of the day before noon
In scenethe early part of the day before noon
I drink coffee in the morning
I drink coffee in the morning
the early part of the day
the early part of the day
I drink coffee in the morning
I drink coffee in the morning
a basic idea or rule that explains how something works
In scenea basic idea or rule that explains how something works
The device works on a simple principle
The device works on a simple principle
a basic rule or idea that you believe in
a basic rule or idea that you believe in
It is against my principles
It is against my principles
a basic idea or belief
a basic idea or belief
I agree with you in principle
I agree with you in principle
the study of stars and planets
In scenethe study of stars and planets
He is interested in astronomy
He is interested in astronomy
to give an impression of being something
In sceneto give an impression of being something
You seem happy today
You seem happy today
a person employed to manage a home and do household tasks
In scenea person employed to manage a home and do household tasks
The housekeeper cleans the house every day
The housekeeper cleans the house every day
a person who cleans and manages a home
a person who cleans and manages a home
The housekeeper cleans the house every day
The housekeeper cleans the house every day
a person employed to manage a household
a person employed to manage a household
The housekeeper cleans the rooms every day
The housekeeper cleans the rooms every day
to understand or notice something
In sceneto understand or notice something
I realized my mistake
I realized my mistake
to become actual or happen
to become actual or happen
She realized her dream
She realized her dream
to become aware of something
to become aware of something
He finally realized the truth
He finally realized the truth
a manner or method of doing something
In scenea manner or method of doing something
This is the best way
This is the best way
used to say that something cannot happen or is not true
used to say that something cannot happen or is not true
No way
No way
by a large amount
by a large amount
It is way too expensive
It is way too expensive
the path or line along which something moves
the path or line along which something moves
I am on my way
I am on my way
to direct your attention or respect toward something
In sceneto direct your attention or respect toward something
Please pay attention to the teacher
Please pay attention to the teacher
to be a good use of time or effort
to be a good use of time or effort
It pays to arrive on time
It pays to arrive on time
to give money for something
to give money for something
I have to pay the bill
I have to pay the bill
to experience something bad because of an action
to experience something bad because of an action
Honesty will pay in the end
Honesty will pay in the end
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 fail to meet expectations
In sceneto fail to meet expectations
I will not let you down
I will not let you down
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 say that you accept or agree with something
In sceneto say that you accept or agree with something
Sure I will do that
Sure I will do that
having no doubt; confident
In scenehaving no doubt; confident
I am sure about this
I am sure about this
a particular area or point
a particular area or point
We met at this sure
We met at this sure
used to agree or say yes
used to agree or say yes
We can meet later. Sure.
We can meet later. Sure.
a strong alcoholic drink
In scenea strong alcoholic drink
He bought some liquor
He bought some liquor
a strong alcoholic beverage
a strong alcoholic beverage
Liquor is not allowed here
Liquor is not allowed here
to be unsuccessful
In sceneto be unsuccessful
He failed the test
He failed the test
to stop working properly
to stop working properly
The engine failed during the trip
The engine failed during the trip
to take place or occur
In sceneto take place or occur
Tell me what is going on here
Tell me what is going on here
to continue doing something
to continue doing something
Please go on with your story
Please go on with your story
to speak for a long time about something
to speak for a long time about something
Don't go on about it anymore
Don't go on about it anymore
to take part in an event or activity
to take part in an event or activity
She will go on the trip with us
She will go on the trip with us
to say that you accept or agree with something
In sceneto say that you accept or agree with something
Yeah I agree with you
Yeah I agree with you
an informal way to say yes
In scenean informal way to say yes
Yeah, I will come
Yeah, I will come
used to show you agree
In sceneused to show you agree
Yeah that sounds like a good plan
Yeah that sounds like a good plan
unable to decide between two choices
unable to decide between two choices
I am yeah about this choice
I am yeah about this choice
words spoken to a god
In scenewords spoken to a god
She said a short prayer
She said a short prayer
a spoken or silent talk to a god
a spoken or silent talk to a god
My prayer was answered
My prayer was answered
to want something to happen
In sceneto want something to happen
I hope you win
I hope you win
to want something to happen
to want something to happen
I hope you succeed
I hope you succeed
to want something to happen
to want something to happen
There is still hope
There is still hope
to want something to happen
to want something to happen
Keep your hope
Keep your hope
to understand something after thinking
In sceneto understand something after thinking
I can't figure it out
I can't figure it out
a written symbol representing a number
a written symbol representing a number
The figure is written here
The figure is written here
the form or shape of a person or thing
the form or shape of a person or thing
It is a strange figure
It is a strange figure
a person who is important or known
a person who is important or known
He is a leading figure in politics
He is a leading figure in politics
different from what is normal or usual
In scenedifferent from what is normal or usual
Today is a special day
Today is a special day
a product or service that is not usual or is temporarily available
a product or service that is not usual or is temporarily available
The lunch special is very cheap
The lunch special is very cheap
something that gives pleasure
something that gives pleasure
Getting ice cream was a special treat
Getting ice cream was a special treat
different from what is usual
different from what is usual
Today is a very special day
Today is a very special day
an expression of surprise or admiration
In scenean expression of surprise or admiration
Wow, this is beautiful
Wow, this is beautiful
to make someone feel great admiration
to make someone feel great admiration
Her performance wowed the audience
Her performance wowed the audience
a word used to show shock or amazement
a word used to show shock or amazement
Wow, what a nice view
Wow, what a nice view
to wait or stop
In sceneto wait or stop
Please hold on a moment
Please hold on a moment
to hold something tightly or keep it
to hold something tightly or keep it
Hold on to the rail
Hold on to the rail
to keep something in a particular position or state
to keep something in a particular position or state
Hold on to your ticket
Hold on to your ticket
to want something to happen
In sceneto want something to happen
I am hoping for the best
I am hoping for the best
expect/wish | to want something to happen
expect/wish | to want something to happen
She is hoping to pass the exam
She is hoping to pass the exam
used to say yes or to show agreement
In sceneused to say yes or to show agreement
Of course I will come
Of course I will come
a series of lessons on a particular subject
a series of lessons on a particular subject
I am taking an English course
I am taking an English course
one part of a meal, such as a starter or main dish
one part of a meal, such as a starter or main dish
The first course was soup
The first course was soup
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
one part of a meal, such as a starter or main dish
one part of a meal, such as a starter or main dish
I liked the main course
I liked the main course
a planned way or path to follow
a planned way or path to follow
The ship changed its course
The ship changed its course
a continuous period of time
a continuous period of time
During the course of the day
During the course of the day
a way of doing something
a way of doing something
The ship changed its course
The ship changed its course
an area of land used for a sport or activity
an area of land used for a sport or activity
The golf course is very large
The golf course is very large
a series of classes or lessons on a particular subject
a series of classes or lessons on a particular subject
I am taking an English course
I am taking an English course
to think about pleasant things while awake
In sceneto think about pleasant things while awake
She is daydreaming about her vacation
She is daydreaming about her vacation
able to be used or obtained
In sceneable to be used or obtained
Is this seat available?
Is this seat available?
free
free
This seat is available
This seat is available
prepared and able to be used or shown
prepared and able to be used or shown
The report is available now.
The report is available now.
to form letters or words on a surface
In sceneto form letters or words on a surface
She writes content for the website
She writes content for the website
a written order to a bank to pay money
a written order to a bank to pay money
I need to write a check for the rent
I need to write a check for the rent
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
to take something to a place
In sceneto take something to a place
Please bring me some water
Please bring me some water
to make something happen
to make something happen
Spring brings warm weather
Spring brings warm weather
one of the periods of the year when classes are held at a school or university
In sceneone of the periods of the year when classes are held at a school or university
My university semester starts in September.
My university semester starts in September.
half of a school year
half of a school year
We have exams at the end of the semester.
We have exams at the end of the semester.
one of the two main periods of the school year
one of the two main periods of the school year
The first semester starts in September
The first semester starts in September
someone who prepares text for publication
In scenesomeone who prepares text for publication
He works as an editor
He works as an editor
to stop an activity for now
In sceneto stop an activity for now
We have worked enough, let's call it a day
We have worked enough, let's call it a day
to become a part of a group or activity
In sceneto become a part of a group or activity
I want to join the club
I want to join the club
to connect or fasten together
to connect or fasten together
Please join these two pieces of rope
Please join these two pieces of rope
to go to be with someone
to go to be with someone
Join us for lunch
Join us for lunch
to bring people together in marriage
to bring people together in marriage
The priest joined them in marriage
The priest joined them in marriage
not official or formal
In scenenot official or formal
It was an unofficial visit
It was an unofficial visit
an official paper for traveling to other countries
In scenean official paper for traveling to other countries
I need my passport for the trip
I need my passport for the trip
to bring to an end
In sceneto bring to an end
I need to finish my homework
I need to finish my homework
to bring something to an end
to bring something to an end
I need to finish my homework
I need to finish my homework
the end of an event or activity
the end of an event or activity
She is near the finish of her project
She is near the finish of her project
the final appearance of a surface
the final appearance of a surface
The wood has a glossy finish
The wood has a glossy finish
a story performed on stage or screen
In scenea story performed on stage or screen
I saw a new drama
I saw a new drama
an exciting or difficult situation
an exciting or difficult situation
There is too much drama at work
There is too much drama at work
one of two children born at the same time
In sceneone of two children born at the same time
I have a twin brother
I have a twin brother
one of two born at the same time
one of two born at the same time
They are twins
They are twins
to make or become different
In sceneto make or become different
He needs to change his clothes
He needs to change his clothes
to put on different clothes
to put on different clothes
Please change before we leave
Please change before we leave
money in the form of small metal coins
money in the form of small metal coins
I have some change in my pocket
I have some change in my pocket
a play or film that includes songs and dancing
a play or film that includes songs and dancing
We saw a change at the theater
We saw a change at the theater
thin sheets used for writing or printing
In scenethin sheets used for writing or printing
I need a piece of paper
I need a piece of paper
a piece of writing for school or publication
In scenea piece of writing for school or publication
She wrote a paper about history
She wrote a paper about history
to put a layer of material over a surface
to put a layer of material over a surface
They decided to paper the bedroom
They decided to paper the bedroom
making little or no noise
In scenemaking little or no noise
The room is quiet
The room is quiet
with little or no sound
with little or no sound
Keep quiet
Keep quiet
a place where wood is cut and shaped
In scenea place where wood is cut and shaped
He spends his weekends in the woodshop
He spends his weekends in the woodshop
the activity of making things out of wood
In scenethe activity of making things out of wood
He enjoys woodworking in his garage
He enjoys woodworking in his garage
a measure of time, 1/60 of a minute
In scenea measure of time, 1/60 of a minute
Wait for a second
Wait for a second
an additional one of the same kind
an additional one of the same kind
I want a second helping
I want a second helping
coming after the first
coming after the first
This is my second book
This is my second book
to formally express support for a proposal
to formally express support for a proposal
I second the motion
I second the motion
to bring back a memory of something
In sceneto bring back a memory of something
I remember my childhood
I remember my childhood
to not forget to do something
to not forget to do something
Remember to lock the door
Remember to lock the door
a device that shows the time
In scenea device that shows the time
There is a clock on the wall
There is a clock on the wall
to hit someone, especially in the face
to hit someone, especially in the face
He clocked him in the face
He clocked him in the face
to measure the time or speed of something
to measure the time or speed of something
The athlete clocked a new record
The athlete clocked a new record
to notice or understand something
to notice or understand something
I clocked him watching me
I clocked him watching me
a person who works on a farm
In scenea person who works on a farm
He hired a new farmhand to help with the harvest
He hired a new farmhand to help with the harvest
to be the reason that something happens
In sceneto be the reason that something happens
The rain caused the flood
The rain caused the flood
to make someone do something
to make someone do something
That caused him to change his mind
That caused him to change his mind
an aim or movement that people support
an aim or movement that people support
She works for a good cause
She works for a good cause
for the reason that
for the reason that
I am staying here 'cause I am tired
I am staying here 'cause I am tired
the thing that makes something happen
the thing that makes something happen
What was the cause of the fire
What was the cause of the fire
a tool used for shaping wood or metal by spinning it
In scenea tool used for shaping wood or metal by spinning it
He used a lathe to shape the wood
He used a lathe to shape the wood
a place that sells books
In scenea place that sells books
I am going to the bookstore
I am going to the bookstore
to move fast on your feet
In sceneto move fast on your feet
I run every morning
I run every morning
to happen or take place repeatedly over a period of time
to happen or take place repeatedly over a period of time
The play runs for two hours
The play runs for two hours
to be in charge of something
to be in charge of something
She runs a small business
She runs a small business
to stop talking or make someone stop talking
In sceneto stop talking or make someone stop talking
Please shut up
Please shut up
to make someone stop talking
to make someone stop talking
Just shut up and listen
Just shut up and listen
to stop talking or to tell someone else to be silent
to stop talking or to tell someone else to be silent
Please shut up while I am working
Please shut up while I am working
to stop speaking, especially to be quiet
to stop speaking, especially to be quiet
Please shut up and listen
Please shut up and listen
of high quality or acceptable
In sceneof high quality or acceptable
I feel fine today
I feel fine today
satisfactory or all right
In scenesatisfactory or all right
Everything will be fine
Everything will be fine
acceptable or satisfactory
In sceneacceptable or satisfactory
It is fine to stay here
It is fine to stay here
a sum of money you must pay as a punishment
a sum of money you must pay as a punishment
He paid a fine for parking
He paid a fine for parking
very small in size or amount
very small in size or amount
There is fine sand on the beach
There is fine sand on the beach
in good health or condition
in good health or condition
She is feeling fine today
She is feeling fine today
pleasing to look at or beautiful
pleasing to look at or beautiful
She looks very fine today
She looks very fine today
of very good quality
of very good quality
This is a fine piece of work
This is a fine piece of work
existing as a fact
In sceneexisting as a fact
This is a real diamond
This is a real diamond
not fancy or complex
not fancy or complex
He prefers a real and simple lifestyle
He prefers a real and simple lifestyle
a person who believes in a system where the community owns the means of production
a person who believes in a system where the community owns the means of production
He is a real who believes in common ownership
He is a real who believes in common ownership
used to emphasize that something is true
used to emphasize that something is true
He is real quiet
He is real quiet
from a point in the past until now
In scenefrom a point in the past until now
She has been happy ever since
She has been happy ever since
continuously from a past point in time until the present
continuously from a past point in time until the present
I have lived here ever since
I have lived here ever since
from a past time until now
from a past time until now
I have lived here ever since I was a child
I have lived here ever since I was a child
from a time
from a time
I have lived here ever since
I have lived here ever since
sending written messages on a phone
In scenesending written messages on a phone
He is texting his friend
He is texting his friend
to stop a relationship or activity
In sceneto stop a relationship or activity
They broke up the session
They broke up the session
to crack or split something
to crack or split something
The ice began to break up
The ice began to break up
to feel very sad or emotional
to feel very sad or emotional
He broke up when he heard the news
He broke up when he heard the news
the ending of a romantic relationship
the ending of a romantic relationship
The break-up happened last week
The break-up happened last week
to spend time in a place doing nothing
In sceneto spend time in a place doing nothing
I like to hang around at the park
I like to hang around at the park
to stay in a place without a clear purpose
to stay in a place without a clear purpose
They like to hang around the mall
They like to hang around the mall
to spend time in a place doing nothing in particular
to spend time in a place doing nothing in particular
They like to hang around in the park
They like to hang around in the park
to spend time in a place doing nothing in particular
to spend time in a place doing nothing in particular
Don't hang around here after work
Don't hang around here after work
a brown food made from cacao, often eaten as candy
In scenea brown food made from cacao, often eaten as candy
I like eating dark chocolate
I like eating dark chocolate
a sweet food made from cacao
a sweet food made from cacao
I love chocolate
I love chocolate
a sweet brown food made from cocoa
a sweet brown food made from cocoa
I like chocolate cake
I like chocolate cake
in place of
In scenein place of
You should study instead of sleeping
You should study instead of sleeping
as a replacement for something
as a replacement for something
I drank tea instead of coffee
I drank tea instead of coffee
used to say that one thing is chosen or happens rather than another
used to say that one thing is chosen or happens rather than another
I drank water instead of coffee
I drank water instead of coffee
to take the place of something
to take the place of something
I used butter instead of oil
I used butter instead of oil
in place of something else
in place of something else
I drank tea instead of coffee
I drank tea instead of coffee
extremely good or impressive
In sceneextremely good or impressive
That car is so cool
That car is so cool
not excited or angry
not excited or angry
Keep cool during the test
Keep cool during the test
having a relatively low temperature; not hot or warm
having a relatively low temperature; not hot or warm
The weather is cool today
The weather is cool today
to be in the right place
In sceneto be in the right place
This book belongs on the shelf
This book belongs on the shelf
to feel sad that someone is not with you
In sceneto feel sad that someone is not with you
I miss my family
I miss my family
not present or not there
not present or not there
I missed the bus
I missed the bus
to not do something correctly or not hit something
to not do something correctly or not hit something
He missed the target
He missed the target
a girl or young woman
a girl or young woman
Miss Taylor is my teacher
Miss Taylor is my teacher
used to get someone's attention
In sceneused to get someone's attention
Look, we are late
Look, we are late
to seem or appear a certain way
to seem or appear a certain way
You look happy
You look happy
the way someone looks, especially their physical attractiveness
the way someone looks, especially their physical attractiveness
I like her look
I like her look
to turn your eyes toward something
to turn your eyes toward something
Look at the bird
Look at the bird
the ceremony where two people wed
In scenethe ceremony where two people wed
They are planning a beautiful wedding
They are planning a beautiful wedding
a woman who is getting married
a woman who is getting married
The bride arrived at the wedding early
The bride arrived at the wedding early
a day set aside to celebrate a particular thing
a day set aside to celebrate a particular thing
We are going to a wedding this Saturday
We are going to a wedding this Saturday
a ceremony where two people get married
a ceremony where two people get married
The wedding ceremony starts at noon
The wedding ceremony starts at noon
to become joined in marriage
to become joined in marriage
They are planning their wedding
They are planning their wedding
the ceremony of becoming joined in marriage
the ceremony of becoming joined in marriage
They had a small nikah ceremony
They had a small nikah ceremony
in an exact manner
In scenein an exact manner
It is exactly ten o'clock
It is exactly ten o'clock
to go back to a place or activity
In sceneto go back to a place or activity
I will get back to work
I will get back to work
to get something again after losing it
to get something again after losing it
I want to get back my book
I want to get back my book
to do something bad to someone who did something bad to you
to do something bad to someone who did something bad to you
He wanted to get back at her
He wanted to get back at her
to make something clear or understandable
In sceneto make something clear or understandable
Can you explain this
Can you explain this
a statement that makes something clear
a statement that makes something clear
Please explain the rules to me
Please explain the rules to me
to make something clear or easy to understand
to make something clear or easy to understand
Can you explain this math problem to me
Can you explain this math problem to me
to give reasons or details to make something easy to understand
to give reasons or details to make something easy to understand
Can you explain this rule
Can you explain this rule
to try to make something better or finish it
In sceneto try to make something better or finish it
He works on his English skills
He works on his English skills
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 spend time and effort doing something
to spend time and effort doing something
She is working on her painting
She is working on her painting
to receive something that is offered
In sceneto receive something that is offered
I will take it
I will take it
to deal with a situation or problem
to deal with a situation or problem
Can you take it
Can you take it
to get hold of something and carry it
to get hold of something and carry it
Take it with you
Take it with you
a special party or social event with fancy clothes
In scenea special party or social event with fancy clothes
She bought a new dress for the formal
She bought a new dress for the formal
suitable for important or serious events
suitable for important or serious events
He wore a formal suit to the wedding
He wore a formal suit to the wedding
a formal party or social gathering
a formal party or social gathering
We were invited to a formal event
We were invited to a formal event
following accepted rules of polite behavior or official style
following accepted rules of polite behavior or official style
You should wear formal clothes here
You should wear formal clothes here
to cause someone or something to come back
In sceneto cause someone or something to come back
Can you bring back my book?
Can you bring back my book?
to cause someone to remember something
to cause someone to remember something
That music brings back memories
That music brings back memories
to cause something to exist or be used again
to cause something to exist or be used again
They will bring back the rule
They will bring back the rule
to take something back to a place
to take something back to a place
Please bring back my book
Please bring back my book
a lever that stops a parked vehicle from moving
In scenea lever that stops a parked vehicle from moving
Pull the handbrake when you park
Pull the handbrake when you park
to a small degree
In sceneto a small degree
I am kind of tired
I am kind of tired
a group with similar qualities
a group with similar qualities
What kind of book do you want
What kind of book do you want
a particular sort or variety
a particular sort or variety
This is a new kind of fruit
This is a new kind of fruit
a safe, separate, or isolated environment
In scenea safe, separate, or isolated environment
He lives in a protected bubble
He lives in a protected bubble
a thin round ball of air inside liquid or air
a thin round ball of air inside liquid or air
Soap creates many bubbles
Soap creates many bubbles
a false belief that someone holds
a false belief that someone holds
She lives in a bubble
She lives in a bubble
to produce round pockets of air
to produce round pockets of air
The water began to bubble
The water began to bubble
coming before all others in time or order
In scenecoming before all others in time or order
She was the first person to arrive
She was the first person to arrive
at the beginning
In sceneat the beginning
At first I did not understand
At first I did not understand
of the best possible standard
of the best possible standard
This hotel provides first class service
This hotel provides first class service
to agree to join an activity or organization
to agree to join an activity or organization
I want to sign up for the yoga class
I want to sign up for the yoga class
to register for something
to register for something
You need to sign up to join the class
You need to sign up to join the class
to put your name on a list for something
to put your name on a list for something
I want to sign up for the course
I want to sign up for the course
the act of writing your name to join an activity or event
the act of writing your name to join an activity or event
You need to complete the sign-up
You need to complete the sign-up