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Person Of Interest — Season 4 Episode 4

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CEFR level

the number 10

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the number 10

I have ten apples

to start liking or enjoying something very much

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to start liking or enjoying something very much

I really got into jazz music

to enter or reach a place or device

I cannot get into the locked room

to influence someone's behavior or mood

What has gotten into him today

to start being in a situation

I want to get into politics

to influence someone's behavior or mood

The bad mood got into him

to start being interested in something

I started to get into jazz music

to start being in a situation

She got into a difficult situation

to go inside something

I will get into the car

a person who commits a crime

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a person who commits a crime

The police caught the perp

a person thought to be guilty of a crime

The police finally caught the perp

a person who steals things

In scene

a person who steals things

The thief stole my wallet

to take something that is not yours

The thief stole my phone

a person who steals things

The thief stole the wallet

a person who steals things

The thief was caught by police

the early part of the day, from sunrise to noon

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the early part of the day, from sunrise to noon

I wake up early in the morning

a short way to say 'good morning'

Morning, how are you?

the early part of the day before noon

I drink coffee in the morning

the early part of the day

I drink coffee in the morning

not quite but close

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not quite but close

I almost missed the bus

an idea or arrangement for doing something

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an idea or arrangement for doing something

We made a plan for the trip

a method for achieving something

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a method for achieving something

I have a great plan

to make an arrangement to do something

I plan to visit my friend

to turn your eyes toward something to see it

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to turn your eyes toward something to see it

She is looking at the stars

to seem or give the impression of being something

You are looking happy today

to try to find something

I am looking for my keys

to leave a place or situation

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to leave a place or situation

Get out of the room right now

to keep away from or not go into

I want to get out of this meeting

to receive an advantage or gain from something

What did you get out of that class

to leave or go away from a place

You should get out of the house

to go away from a place

Get out of my room

a score or mark given for school work

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a score or mark given for school work

The teacher is grading the exams

a year or stage in school

My son is in the second grade

a level of how good something is

They sell only top grade meat

to assign a score or mark to work

The teacher will grade our essays

to get or receive something

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to get or receive something

He got a new car

to reach a place

I got home late

to start to be something

It got dark outside

to understand or hear something correctly

I finally got the message

the real facts about something

In scene

the real facts about something

Tell me the truth

to spend time learning about a subject

In scene

to spend time learning about a subject

I study English every day

a detailed examination of a subject

They conducted a study on the new medicine

a person who learns something quickly

She is a fast study

a room used for reading, writing, or working

He is in his study

a length of time spent doing something

In scene

a length of time spent doing something

He had a short stint in the army

to cause something to be a certain way

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to cause something to be a certain way

Please make it easy

to achieve something

In scene

to achieve something

She finally made it

to stay alive or last through a difficult experience

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to stay alive or last through a difficult experience

Many people did not make it through the storm

to succeed in getting somewhere

I will make it to the concert

to succeed in doing something

He worked hard to make it

to cause something to become something

Make it a rule to arrive on time

to cause something to appear a certain way

Don't make it look so difficult

to prepare or create something

I will make it for dinner

to succeed in arriving at a place or achieving a goal

We will make it on time

if something happens or as a preparation

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if something happens or as a preparation

Take an umbrella in case it rains

if something happens

Take an umbrella in case it rains

for use if something happens

Take an umbrella in case it rains

happening at the end

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happening at the end

This is the final chapter

a test at the end of a course

I have a final tomorrow

not able to be changed

This is my final decision

the last game in a competition to decide the winner

Our team reached the final

of the highest quality or most favorable

In scene

of the highest quality or most favorable

This is the best book

to win against someone in a competition

He bested his opponent

kind thoughts or wishes for someone

Please give her my best

used to give strong advice or a warning

You had best leave now

moving from inside to outside a place

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moving from inside to outside a place

She ran out of the room

as a result of

In scene

as a result of

I did it out of curiosity

to not include someone or something

They kept me out of the meeting

not having any more of something

We are out of sugar

coming from a place or source

I got the water out of the tap

taken from a group

Choose one out of these three

coming from within something

He came out of the room

not having something

We are out of bread

to move away from something

Please get out of my house

to not be part of something anymore

He is out of the team

to no longer have something

We are out of gas

not inside or part of something

She is out of the office

not inside a place

Stay out of the rain

to take something or someone from a place

Take the keys out of your pocket

to take something away from a person or place

They took the boy out of school

no longer having something

We are out of sugar for the tea

to speak with someone

In scene

to speak with someone

I need to talk to you

to speak words

I need to talk to my teacher

to speak with someone

I need to talk to you

to have a conversation with someone

We should talk to our neighbors

a long way away

In scene

a long way away

The store is too far

until the present time

In scene

until the present time

So far everything is good

left to be done or completed

How far are you with your homework

to a large extent

This car is far better

the measured period in which things happen

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the measured period in which things happen

I have waited for a long time

existing for a long period

I have lived here for a long time

lasting for a long period of time

This is a long time project

a long duration of time

I have not seen you for a long time

having been in a particular position, state, or relationship for a long period

She is a long-time member of this club

wanting to know or learn about something

In scene

wanting to know or learn about something

I am interested in space

to make someone want to know or learn about something

I am interested in astronomy

a feeling of wanting to know or learn about something

I have an interested look on my face

wanting to know or learn about something

He is very interested in history

to show that something is true

In scene

to show that something is true

I can prove it

to show that something is true

He proved his theory

to show that something is true

They proved the truth

feeling nervous or easily frightened

In scene

feeling nervous or easily frightened

I feel jumpy after the movie

to put something to a particular purpose

In scene

to put something to a particular purpose

You should apply these methods

to have an effect or be true in a situation

This rule does not apply here

to give all your attention and effort to something

You must apply yourself to your studies

to place something onto a surface

Please apply this cream to your skin

to ask for something formally

I want to apply for a job

to make a formal request for something

I applied for a new job

to send a request for something

She applied to the university

put to use for a purpose

Apply this cream to your skin

to make an effort to do something

You must apply more effort

to depart from a place

In scene

to depart from a place

We need to get out of Dodge right now

to move something to a higher position

In scene

to move something to a higher position

Please raise your hand

to start talking about a subject

She raised a new point

to take care of a child until they are an adult

She raised three children alone

to gather or bring together an amount of money

They raised money for charity

information that shows something is true

In scene

information that shows something is true

There is no evidence for this claim

used to ask about the quantity or price of something

In scene

used to ask about the quantity or price of something

How much is this

very soon, in a short time

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very soon, in a short time

They should be here any minute

at any moment now

He will arrive any minute

to be very sure about something

In scene

to be very sure about something

I bet he is late

to risk money on a game or race

He bet on the red car

the most suitable or helpful option

Taking the train is your best bet

to think something is likely true

I bet he will arrive late

to say that you accept or agree with something

In scene

to say that you accept or agree with something

Yeah I agree with you

an informal way to say yes

In scene

an informal way to say yes

Yeah, I will come

unable to decide between two choices

I am yeah about this choice

used to show you agree

Yeah that sounds like a good plan

to try to get information about someone or something

In scene

to try to get information about someone or something

He asked about my family

to try to get information about something

She asked about your health

to request information about something

He asked about the new job

to try to get information about something

Did you ask about the tickets

a strong feeling that something is true

In scene

a strong feeling that something is true

I have a hunch about this

to bend your body forward

Do not hunch your back

a feeling that something is true without proof

I had a hunch he would call

to put handcuffs on someone

In scene

to put handcuffs on someone

The police had to cuff the suspect

to strike someone lightly with an open hand

He cuffed the boy

a band worn around the wrist, often to restrict movement

The police used cuffs

the part of a sleeve that goes around your wrist

My cuff is torn

something that you do

In scene

something that you do

Swimming is a good thing to do

an item

Put your things on the table

a subject or area of interest

That is a complicated thing

the part of a person that thinks, feels, and remembers

In scene

the part of a person that thinks, feels, and remembers

He has a brilliant mind

to be upset or annoyed by something

I don't mind the cold

to have a plan or intention to do something

I mind to help him

to be responsible for something

Please mind your step on the stairs

the number of years someone has lived

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the number of years someone has lived

Age is just a number

a period of time marked by particular events or characteristics

We live in the digital age

to become older

Everyone ages

becoming older

People age as time passes

to draw a line following the shape of something

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to draw a line following the shape of something

I traced the flower on the paper

to find the origin or development of something

She traced the family history

a small sign or mark left behind

There was no trace of the thief

a very small quantity of something

There is a trace of perfume on her

to be falsely blamed for a crime or mistake

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to be falsely blamed for a crime or mistake

He agreed to take a fall for his boss

to wish for something

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to wish for something

I wanna go home

desire | to wish for something

I wanna drink

connected to the home or family life

In scene

connected to the home or family life

She handles all domestic tasks

a fight between people who live together

They were having a loud domestic in the kitchen

made or happening in your own country

Domestic flights are cheaper

a person who works in another person's home

She hired a domestic to help clean the house

to find something that was lost or taken

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to find something that was lost or taken

I hope to recover my lost bag

to return to a normal state after illness or difficulty

He will recover soon

from one side to the opposite side

In scene

from one side to the opposite side

He walked across the street

covering or extending over the entire range of something

The news spread across the country

a clue that goes horizontally in a crossword puzzle

Look at five across

having knowledge about something

Are you across the project details

happening all the time or not stopping

In scene

happening all the time or not stopping

The noise was constant

a number that does not change in a scientific equation

The value of pi is a constant

a number that does not change in a scientific equation

The speed of light is a physical constant

in most cases

In scene

in most cases

I normally go to work by bus

in a usual way

She is behaving normally today

in a usual way

I normally wake up at 7 AM

in the usual way

I normally go to work by bus

an expression of anger or frustration

In scene

an expression of anger or frustration

Damn, I forgot my keys

to feel concern about something

I don't give a damn about it

to say someone deserves punishment

The priest damned the sinner

used to add force to a statement

It is damn hot today

a written or spoken account of something

In scene

a written or spoken account of something

She gave a detailed report

to give information about something, usually in speech or writing

She reported the news to her boss

to go to a place as instructed

Report to the manager immediately

a written account of information or findings

I wrote a report for school

for the reason that

In scene

for the reason that

Since it is raining we stayed home

from a time

I have lived here since 2010

from a point in the past until now

I have been here since morning

a feeling of physical or emotional pain

In scene

a feeling of physical or emotional pain

He felt deeply hurt

to cause physical or emotional damage to someone or something

Don't hurt your brother

to make someone feel physical pain

Don't hurt your knee

feeling sad or offended

She felt hurt by his words

to move toward or be present at a destination or event

In scene

to move toward or be present at a destination or event

We go to school every morning

to be directed to a particular place or person

The letter goes to the manager

a person or thing you use most often

This is my go-to place for coffee

used to express what you plan to do

I am going to study

a person or thing that someone uses or chooses most often

Pizza is my go-to meal on Fridays

to be a student at a school or place

She goes to university in London

to be received by

This award will go to the best student

to move in the direction of a place

The road goes to the city center

to move toward a place

I go to school every day

to move toward a place

I will go to the library today

to give information to someone

In scene

to give information to someone

He told me the secret

to say something to someone

She told me a secret

to give information to someone

She told a story

young human beings

In scene

young human beings

The kids are playing

a young person

I have two kids

feeling strong displeasure or irritation

In scene

feeling strong displeasure or irritation

The customer was angry about the delay

feeling strong annoyance or displeasure

He is angry with me

feeling strong annoyance or displeasure

She is feeling angry after the argument

to make something happen

In scene

to make something happen

Rain makes plants grow

to be reasonable or understandable

This explanation makes sense

to get money as payment for work

He makes a lot of money

to take someone into police custody

In scene

to take someone into police custody

The police arrested the man

a sudden stop in function

He suffered a cardiac arrest

to take someone into legal custody

The police will arrest the thief

to seize someone by legal authority

They arrested him at the airport

happening after a particular time

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happening after a particular time

We will eat later

happening or done after the expected or usual time

In scene

happening or done after the expected or usual time

She arrived later than me

happening or done not long ago

In scene

happening or done not long ago

That is a later development

no longer living

The late king died long ago

at a time in the future or after a particular event

I will do it later

at a time that comes after the present

See you later

at a time in the future

I will be back later

happening after the expected time

The later train arrived at midnight

old

This is a later work of the artist

not on time

He is later than usual

not on time

She is later than we expected

at a time after now

I will see you later

to not forget to do something

In scene

to not forget to do something

Remember to lock the door

to bring back a memory of something

I remember my childhood

a unit of time equal to 60 minutes

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a unit of time equal to 60 minutes

It took two hours to finish

a long or unspecified period of time

I waited for hours

periods of time measured in minutes and seconds

We waited for two hours

a period of time measured in hours

We studied for many hours

a measure of time, 60 minutes

It takes two hours to reach there

a period of sixty minutes

I have been waiting for two hours

periods of sixty minutes

The work will take five hours

to give the impression of being

In scene

to give the impression of being

He appears to be tired

to come into view or to be seen

A ghost appeared in the room

to act in a play, film, or show

She will appear in the new movie

to come into view or to be seen

The stars appear at night

in the past, before now

In scene

in the past, before now

I arrived an hour ago

before now; in the past

I saw him two days ago

usual, ordinary, not strange

In scene

usual, ordinary, not strange

It is normal to feel nervous

typical or not strange

It is normal to feel nervous

a spray that irritates the eyes, used for self-defense

In scene

a spray that irritates the eyes, used for self-defense

She carries pepper spray in her bag

to use pepper spray on someone

The police pepper sprayed the crowd

a spray that causes temporary blindness and irritation, used for self-defense

He bought a protective spray

to be disloyal to someone by doing something that harms them

In scene

to be disloyal to someone by doing something that harms them

He decided to double cross his partner

an act of being disloyal to someone

It was a cruel double cross

intense fear

In scene

intense fear

He screamed in terror

someone who causes fear or trouble

That little boy is a total terror at school

in a direction to the left or right

In scene

in a direction to the left or right

The crab walks sideways

bad or not positive

In scene

bad or not positive

He has a negative attitude

not good or harmful

He has a negative attitude

a value or charge that is below zero

This number is negative

a word or value that means "no" or less than zero

He gave a negative answer

causing surprise or wonder

In scene

causing surprise or wonder

The news was surprising

the path or line along which something moves

In scene

the path or line along which something moves

I am on my way

used to say that something cannot happen or is not true

No way

a manner or method of doing something

This is the best way

by a large amount

It is way too expensive

an area of land under a ruler or government

In scene

an area of land under a ruler or government

The soldiers guarded the territory

a region or piece of land

This is our territory

an area of land controlled by a group or country

The soldiers defended their territory

to ask for information

In scene

to ask for information

He is inquiring about the train schedule

a man who is in a romantic relationship with someone

In scene

a man who is in a romantic relationship with someone

She went to the cinema with her boyfriend

a man who is in a romantic relationship

He has a boyfriend

a regular male romantic partner

My boyfriend is a doctor

to give a name to something

In scene

to give a name to something

Let's call it a success

to stop an activity for now

In scene

to stop an activity for now

Let us call it a day

to predict something accurately

You called it when you said it would rain

to leave a place or start a journey

In scene

to leave a place or start a journey

I will get off the bus at the next stop

to avoid being punished for something

He got off with a fine

to stop doing something

Get off my back

to finish a phone conversation

I need to get off the phone now

to stop touching something or to leave a place

Please get off the bus

to stop bothering someone

Get off him now

to leave or move away from something or someone

I need to get off the bus

a written piece in a newspaper or magazine

In scene

a written piece in a newspaper or magazine

I read an interesting article

a strong trust or confidence in someone or something

He has faith in the future

a single thing of a particular type

He bought an article of clothing

a separate part of a legal document or law

The first article is very important

to keep away from something or someone

In scene

to keep away from something or someone

You should steer clear of that area

enjoyable or good

In scene

enjoyable or good

We had a nice day

pleasing to look at

That is a nice dress

friendly or pleasant

She is a nice person

to go away from a place

In scene

to go away from a place

They left the house early

to let something stay in place

In scene

to let something stay in place

Leave your coat on the chair

to give something to someone

He left his money to his son

a period of time when you are allowed to be away from work

He asked for leave to visit his family

the very first part of the day, just as the sun rises

In scene

the very first part of the day, just as the sun rises

We left at the crack of dawn

the very first light of the day

They arrived at the crack of dawn

the very early part of the morning

We left at the crack of dawn

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