

My Life with the Walter Boys — Season 3 Episode 10
Words & meanings
359 words
CEFR level
of lower quality or more serious
In sceneof lower quality or more serious
This cake tastes worse than the last one
This cake tastes worse than the last one
more unpleasant or of lower quality
more unpleasant or of lower quality
The weather is getting worse
The weather is getting worse
almost certainly; very likely
In scenealmost certainly; very likely
It will probably rain today
It will probably rain today
the result of reaching a goal
In scenethe result of reaching a goal
Hard work leads to success
Hard work leads to success
used to add a negative statement
In sceneused to add a negative statement
I don't like it either
I don't like it either
one or the other of two things
In sceneone or the other of two things
Either you stay or I go
Either you stay or I go
used to add a similar idea in a negative sentence
used to add a similar idea in a negative sentence
I do not like apples and she does not either
I do not like apples and she does not either
to make someone or something die
In sceneto make someone or something die
The hunter killed the deer
The hunter killed the deer
to be very funny or popular with an audience
to be very funny or popular with an audience
The comedian killed the audience
The comedian killed the audience
to want something very much
to want something very much
I am killing for a slice of pizza
I am killing for a slice of pizza
to stop or end something
to stop or end something
We had to kill the project
We had to kill the project
true or accurate
In scenetrue or accurate
You are right
You are right
a legal or moral claim to something
a legal or moral claim to something
Everyone has the right to education
Everyone has the right to education
the side that is opposite of left
the side that is opposite of left
Turn right at the corner
Turn right at the corner
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 have a physical or emotional sensation
In sceneto have a physical or emotional sensation
I feel very tired
I feel very tired
to have an opinion or attitude
In sceneto have an opinion or attitude
I feel that we should go
I feel that we should go
a strong feeling or emotion
a strong feeling or emotion
I feel anxious about the test
I feel anxious about the test
official rules that control how something is done
In sceneofficial rules that control how something is done
The company follows strict health regulations
The company follows strict health regulations
content
content
You must follow the new safety regulation
You must follow the new safety regulation
one of two equal parts of something
In sceneone of two equal parts of something
The team played both halves well
The team played both halves well
to some extent but not completely
to some extent but not completely
He was half asleep
He was half asleep
a person you are married to or in a romantic relationship with
a person you are married to or in a romantic relationship with
I am going out with my better half
I am going out with my better half
feeling nervous and not relaxed
In scenefeeling nervous and not relaxed
She felt tense before the interview
She felt tense before the interview
to make a muscle or part of the body tight
to make a muscle or part of the body tight
He tensed his muscles before the lift
He tensed his muscles before the lift
to make muscles or body parts stiff and tight
to make muscles or body parts stiff and tight
Do not tense your shoulders while working
Do not tense your shoulders while working
a form of a verb that shows when an action happens
a form of a verb that shows when an action happens
The verb is in the past tense
The verb is in the past tense
having no doubt; confident
In scenehaving no doubt; confident
I am sure about this
I am sure about this
to say that you accept or agree with something
to say that you accept or agree with something
Sure I will do that
Sure I will do that
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.
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
an emotion that you experience
In scenean emotion that you experience
Love is a strong feeling
Love is a strong feeling
a strong feeling or emotion
a strong feeling or emotion
Love is a powerful feeling
Love is a powerful feeling
the general mood or character of a place
the general mood or character of a place
The room has a cozy feeling
The room has a cozy feeling
a belief or idea that something is true or will happen
a belief or idea that something is true or will happen
I have a feeling it will rain
I have a feeling it will rain
to have a physical or emotional sensation
to have a physical or emotional sensation
I am feeling happy today
I am feeling happy today
to have a physical or emotional feeling
to have a physical or emotional feeling
I can feel the wind
I can feel the wind
to have the feeling or belief that something is happening
to have the feeling or belief that something is happening
I feel that we are lost
I feel that we are lost
expecting good things to happen
expecting good things to happen
I have a hopeful feeling about this
I have a hopeful feeling about this
the belief that something is true or will happen
the belief that something is true or will happen
I have a feeling he knows
I have a feeling he knows
a belief that something is true without proof
a belief that something is true without proof
She trusts her intuition
She trusts her intuition
a physical or emotional feeling
a physical or emotional feeling
I have a strange feeling
I have a strange feeling
a strong feeling or emotion
a strong feeling or emotion
Anger is a strong feeling
Anger is a strong feeling
a strong feeling or emotion
a strong feeling or emotion
Joy is a happy feeling
Joy is a happy feeling
a strong feeling or emotion
a strong feeling or emotion
She is full of feeling
She is full of feeling
to have an opinion or attitude
to have an opinion or attitude
I have a feeling that we should go
I have a feeling that we should go
to move to a place
In sceneto move to a place
Come here
Come here
used to get attention or introduce a statement
used to get attention or introduce a statement
Come now do not be upset
Come now do not be upset
to occur or take place
to occur or take place
How did this come about
How did this come about
a statement that you will definitely do something
In scenea statement that you will definitely do something
I will keep my promise
I will keep my promise
to tell someone something will happen
In sceneto tell someone something will happen
I promise to call you later
I promise to call you later
the quality of showing that you will be successful in the future
the quality of showing that you will be successful in the future
The young student shows great promise
The young student shows great promise
to let someone or something go from being held or trapped
to let someone or something go from being held or trapped
He gave his promise to let them go
He gave his promise to let them go
to become better
In sceneto become better
His English is improving
His English is improving
to make something better
to make something better
I want to improve my skills
I want to improve my skills
must or need to
In scenemust or need to
I gotta go now
I gotta go now
to need to do something
In sceneto need to do something
I gotta go now
I gotta go now
to begin doing something with full energy
In sceneto begin doing something with full energy
It is time to let it rip
It is time to let it rip
having a positive or desirable quality
In scenehaving a positive or desirable quality
This is a good book
This is a good book
something that helps or is useful
something that helps or is useful
These are luxury goods
These are luxury goods
used to emphasize the degree of another adjective
used to emphasize the degree of another adjective
It took a good ten minutes
It took a good ten minutes
to go through something
In sceneto go through something
I want to live new adventures
I want to live new adventures
having life
having life
The fish is still live
The fish is still live
to have your home in a place
to have your home in a place
We live in a big house
We live in a big house
happening at the same time as it is shown
happening at the same time as it is shown
The match is on live TV
The match is on live TV
to have little of something left
In sceneto have little of something left
We are running low on milk
We are running low on milk
to have very little of something left
to have very little of something left
The batteries are running low
The batteries are running low
having many small bubbles
In scenehaving many small bubbles
I drink sparkling water
I drink sparkling water
shining with light or energy
shining with light or energy
She wore a sparkling dress to the party
She wore a sparkling dress to the party
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 say something to get information
to say something to get information
I need to ask a question
I need to ask a question
the time you go to bed to sleep
In scenethe time you go to bed to sleep
It is bedtime
It is bedtime
happening quickly without warning
In scenehappening quickly without warning
There was a sudden change
There was a sudden change
to do something fun for a special event
In sceneto do something fun for a special event
We will celebrate your birthday tonight
We will celebrate your birthday tonight
to do something fun for a special event
to do something fun for a special event
We celebrate my birthday
We celebrate my birthday
to do something special to mark an important event
to do something special to mark an important event
They celebrate the victory
They celebrate the victory
to take part in a special event or occasion
to take part in a special event or occasion
We celebrate his birthday every year
We celebrate his birthday every year
a type of music with strong rhythms and improvisation
In scenea type of music with strong rhythms and improvisation
I love listening to jazz
I love listening to jazz
to make someone feel very excited or enthusiastic
to make someone feel very excited or enthusiastic
The news really jazzed him up
The news really jazzed him up
a style of music with improvisation and rhythm
a style of music with improvisation and rhythm
He likes listening to jazz music
He likes listening to jazz music
a type of music with improvisation
a type of music with improvisation
I enjoy listening to jazz
I enjoy listening to jazz
a short performance to get a job
In scenea short performance to get a job
I failed my audition for the play
I failed my audition for the play
a short test to see if someone is good at acting or singing
a short test to see if someone is good at acting or singing
She has an audition tomorrow
She has an audition tomorrow
a short performance to test a performer's ability
a short performance to test a performer's ability
The dancer's audition was amazing
The dancer's audition was amazing
a device that controls the flow of liquid or gas
In scenea device that controls the flow of liquid or gas
Close the valve to stop the water
Close the valve to stop the water
in a clear way
In scenein a clear way
It is clearly visible
It is clearly visible
in a way that is easy to see, hear, or understand
in a way that is easy to see, hear, or understand
She spoke clearly during the meeting
She spoke clearly during the meeting
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
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
acceptable or satisfactory
acceptable or satisfactory
It is fine to stay here
It is fine to stay here
to go with someone, often when not expected
In sceneto go with someone, often when not expected
Can I tag along?
Can I tag along?
to go somewhere with others
to go somewhere with others
You can tag along with us to the cinema
You can tag along with us to the cinema
to not have something that you need
In sceneto not have something that you need
They wanted for nothing
They wanted for nothing
to have a desire for something
to have a desire for something
They do not want for anything in that house
They do not want for anything in that house
without any doubt
In scenewithout any doubt
I will definitely come
I will definitely come
male child or young man
In scenemale child or young man
The boys are playing football
The boys are playing football
a group of male people
a group of male people
Hey boys come here
Hey boys come here
kind and caring
In scenekind and caring
He was tender with the baby
He was tender with the baby
to formally give or present something
to formally give or present something
He decided to tender his resignation
He decided to tender his resignation
a small boat used to carry people to and from a larger ship
a small boat used to carry people to and from a larger ship
They took a tender to the shore
They took a tender to the shore
easy to chew or cut
easy to chew or cut
The meat is very tender
The meat is very tender
every person; all people
In sceneevery person; all people
Everyone is here
Everyone is here
every person; all people
every person; all people
Everyone likes music
Everyone likes music
all people
all people
Everyone is happy
Everyone is happy
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
an informal word for alcoholic drinks
In scenean informal word for alcoholic drinks
They bought some booze for the party
They bought some booze for the party
an informal word for alcoholic beverages
an informal word for alcoholic beverages
He brought some booze to the party
He brought some booze to the party
to drink alcoholic beverages
to drink alcoholic beverages
They like to booze on the weekends
They like to booze on the weekends
to act in a particular way toward someone or something
In sceneto act in a particular way toward someone or something
She treats everyone with kindness
She treats everyone with kindness
to give medical care to someone
to give medical care to someone
The doctor will treat the patient
The doctor will treat the patient
to pay for someone else's food or drink
to pay for someone else's food or drink
I will treat you to lunch today
I will treat you to lunch today
something that gives pleasure
something that gives pleasure
This chocolate is a special treat
This chocolate is a special treat
something that shows a quality or condition
In scenesomething that shows a quality or condition
This word acts as a qualifier in the sentence
This word acts as a qualifier in the sentence
a match or event to decide who enters a competition
In scenea match or event to decide who enters a competition
The team won the final qualifier
The team won the final qualifier
a picture taken with a camera
In scenea picture taken with a camera
I took a photo
I took a photo
a printed or digital image made with a camera
a printed or digital image made with a camera
I took a photo of the cat
I took a photo of the cat
a natural skill or ability
In scenea natural skill or ability
She has a knack for languages
She has a knack for languages
to decide that a planned event will not happen
In sceneto decide that a planned event will not happen
They had to cancel the meeting
They had to cancel the meeting
to make a mark on a ticket or stamp to show it cannot be used again
to make a mark on a ticket or stamp to show it cannot be used again
The machine will cancel your ticket
The machine will cancel your ticket
to stop supporting or approving of someone publicly
to stop supporting or approving of someone publicly
People decided to cancel the actor
People decided to cancel the actor
to decide that something will not happen
to decide that something will not happen
I need to cancel my appointment
I need to cancel my appointment
another time
In sceneanother time
Please try again
Please try again
a machine with blades that move air
In scenea machine with blades that move air
Turn on the fan
Turn on the fan
a person who does not like someone or something
a person who does not like someone or something
He is a fan of no one here
He is a fan of no one here
to move quickly like a fan or to cause air movement
to move quickly like a fan or to cause air movement
She fanned herself with a book
She fanned herself with a book
a person who likes someone or something very much
a person who likes someone or something very much
He is a big fan of jazz
He is a big fan of jazz
in an unexpected way
In scenein an unexpected way
Suddenly, it started to rain
Suddenly, it started to rain
happening fast or without warning
happening fast or without warning
The rain started suddenly
The rain started suddenly
very bad or unpleasant
In scenevery bad or unpleasant
The weather was awful yesterday
The weather was awful yesterday
very or extremely
very or extremely
He has an awful lot of money
He has an awful lot of money
extremely
extremely
It was an awful long time
It was an awful long time
extremely unpleasant
extremely unpleasant
The movie was awful
The movie was awful
to add new parts or features to an existing structure or device
In sceneto add new parts or features to an existing structure or device
They decided to retrofit the old building with solar panels
They decided to retrofit the old building with solar panels
used to express a plan or prediction for the future
In sceneused to express a plan or prediction for the future
I'm gonna call you
I'm gonna call you
real or true
In scenereal or true
Is this website legit?
Is this website legit?
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
to go to a place
to go to a place
Can you get over here quickly
Can you get over here quickly
a message sent and received by computer
In scenea message sent and received by computer
I sent an email to my boss
I sent an email to my boss
a message sent electronically over the internet
a message sent electronically over the internet
I sent an email to my boss
I sent an email to my boss
to send a message electronically over the internet
to send a message electronically over the internet
I will email you the report later
I will email you the report later
a person who drives in drag races
In scenea person who drives in drag races
The drag racer won the competition
The drag racer won the competition
to accept and endure a difficult or unpleasant situation
In sceneto accept and endure a difficult or unpleasant situation
You have to learn to live with it
You have to learn to live with it
to share a home with someone
to share a home with someone
I live with my family
I live with my family
the high sound a horse makes
In scenethe high sound a horse makes
The horse gave a loud whinny
The horse gave a loud whinny
to make the high-pitched sound that a horse makes
to make the high-pitched sound that a horse makes
The horse began to whinny when it saw its owner
The horse began to whinny when it saw its owner
to make a serious statement or promise
In sceneto make a serious statement or promise
I swear to tell the truth
I swear to tell the truth
to be very sure about something
to be very sure about something
I swear I saw him
I swear I saw him
to use bad language
to use bad language
Do not swear in class
Do not swear in class
to slowly start to like something
In sceneto slowly start to like something
The song grew on me
The song grew on me
to develop or form slowly over time
to develop or form slowly over time
Mold started to grow on the bread
Mold started to grow on the bread
to develop and appear on a plant or surface
to develop and appear on a plant or surface
Lemons grow on these trees
Lemons grow on these trees
to start to like something more over time
to start to like something more over time
This song is starting to grow on me
This song is starting to grow on me
the upper inside surface of a room
In scenethe upper inside surface of a room
There is a spider on the ceiling
There is a spider on the ceiling
the highest possible level
the highest possible level
They set a ceiling on the price
They set a ceiling on the price
the upper inside surface of a room
the upper inside surface of a room
The ceiling is painted white
The ceiling is painted white
the top inside surface of a room
the top inside surface of a room
The ceiling is painted white
The ceiling is painted white
to be in a difficult or unpleasant situation or feeling
In sceneto be in a difficult or unpleasant situation or feeling
Don't wallow in self-pity
Don't wallow in self-pity
to be the best or first in a competition
In sceneto be the best or first in a competition
She wants to win the race
She wants to win the race
to get something as a result of an action
In sceneto get something as a result of an action
She worked hard to win his respect
She worked hard to win his respect
to look good on someone
to look good on someone
That jacket wins on you
That jacket wins on you
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 make a short visit
In sceneto make a short visit
I stopped by your house today
I stopped by your house today
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
to make a short, sharp sound
In sceneto make a short, sharp sound
The glasses clinked together
The glasses clinked together
a slang word for a prison
a slang word for a prison
He ended up in the clink
He ended up in the clink
waited for a long time
In scenewaited for a long time
This is a long awaited moment
This is a long awaited moment
waited for a long time
waited for a long time
The long awaited movie is here
The long awaited movie is here
a group of students in the same year at school
In scenea group of students in the same year at school
I like my class
I like my class
a group of things that share similar features
a group of things that share similar features
My class is very friendly
My class is very friendly
rude or impolite behavior
rude or impolite behavior
That comment showed no class
That comment showed no class
to give something to someone for a particular purpose
In sceneto give something to someone for a particular purpose
They will allocate money for the project
They will allocate money for the project
to give reasons to show something is right
In sceneto give reasons to show something is right
She defended her decision
She defended her decision
to keep someone safe from harm
to keep someone safe from harm
The army defended the city
The army defended the city
to speak or act in favor of someone or something
to speak or act in favor of someone or something
He defended his friend
He defended his friend
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
an official document that allows you to do something
In scenean official document that allows you to do something
I have a license
I have a license
to give official permission for something
to give official permission for something
The city licensed the new cafe
The city licensed the new cafe
to push air out of your lungs
In sceneto push air out of your lungs
Inhale deeply and exhale slowly
Inhale deeply and exhale slowly
a win by hitting an opponent so they cannot continue
In scenea win by hitting an opponent so they cannot continue
The fighter won by knockout
The fighter won by knockout
a very attractive person
a very attractive person
She is a total knockout
She is a total knockout
done with great attention to detail
In scenedone with great attention to detail
She did a thorough job
She did a thorough job
to pass a harmful germ to
In sceneto pass a harmful germ to
The virus can infect many people
The virus can infect many people
to make something carry a disease or harmful thing
to make something carry a disease or harmful thing
The virus can infect many people
The virus can infect many people
unusual or odd
In sceneunusual or odd
This is a weird smell
This is a weird smell
to make someone feel strange or uncomfortable
to make someone feel strange or uncomfortable
He weirded me out
He weirded me out
to make someone feel strange or uneasy
to make someone feel strange or uneasy
His comment really weirded me out
His comment really weirded me out
not normal or ordinary
not normal or ordinary
He had a weird dream last night
He had a weird dream last night
at a time after now
In sceneat a time after now
I will see you later
I will see you later
happening after a particular time
happening after a particular time
We will eat later
We will eat later
happening or done after the expected or usual time
happening or done after the expected or usual time
She arrived later than me
She arrived later than me
no longer living
no longer living
The late king died long ago
The late king died long ago
happening or done not long ago
happening or done not long ago
That is a later development
That is a later development
at a time in the future or after a particular event
at a time in the future or after a particular event
I will do it later
I will do it later
at a time that comes after the present
at a time that comes after the present
See you later
See you later
at a time in the future
at a time in the future
I will be back later
I will be back later
happening after the expected time
happening after the expected time
The later train arrived at midnight
The later train arrived at midnight
old
old
This is a later work of the artist
This is a later work of the artist
not on time
not on time
He is later than usual
He is later than usual
not on time
not on time
She is later than we expected
She is later than we expected
a period of seven days
In scenea period of seven days
I will see you next week
I will see you next week
a period of seven days
In scenea period of seven days
There are seven days in a week
There are seven days in a week
to take place
In sceneto take place
What happened?
What happened?
to take place and affect someone
to take place and affect someone
That happened to my friend
That happened to my friend
to occur or come to pass
to occur or come to pass
Something strange happened
Something strange happened