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Succession — Season 1 Episode 10

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very upset or furious

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very upset or furious

He went apeshit at the referee.

a system where the community owns the means of production

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a system where the community owns the means of production

Socialism is a type of political system

in most cases or as a rule

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in most cases or as a rule

I generally wake up at 7 am

to be very busy or interested in something

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to be very busy or interested in something

She is wrapped up in her work

to be very busy or focused on something

He was wrapped up in his work

doing something for pleasure, not for money

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doing something for pleasure, not for money

He is an amateur photographer

having a positive or desirable quality

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having a positive or desirable quality

This is a good book

something that helps or is useful

These are luxury goods

used to emphasize the degree of another adjective

It took a good ten minutes

to rest with your eyes closed

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to rest with your eyes closed

I need to sleep

to marry someone after a divorce or death of a spouse

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to marry someone after a divorce or death of a spouse

He decided to remarry

a phrase used to say goodbye to someone

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a phrase used to say goodbye to someone

See you tomorrow

a very difficult or tiring task

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a very difficult or tiring task

The project turned into a death march

a situation where things are not equal

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a situation where things are not equal

We must address the inequality in our community

not easy; requiring effort

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not easy; requiring effort

This exam is very difficult

the part of the day between afternoon and night

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the part of the day between afternoon and night

The evening is cool

at a short distance away

I like the cool evening air

the part of the day between afternoon and night

I read a book in the evening

the part of the day between afternoon and night

The evening is a peaceful time

having the skill or opportunity to do something

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having the skill or opportunity to do something

She is able to speak English

the quality of being exciting and attractive

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the quality of being exciting and attractive

The glamour of Hollywood attracts many people

the strong effect of something pushing against something else

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the strong effect of something pushing against something else

The water pressure is high

the feeling of worry caused by demands

He is under a lot of pressure

to try to make someone do something

They pressured him to sign the paper

very pleasing or beautiful

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very pleasing or beautiful

She looks lovely in that dress

a person who is kind and pleasant

She is a lovely person

nice or enjoyable

We had a lovely day at the park

very pleasing or beautiful

She looks lovely in that dress

a thought or plan in your mind

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a thought or plan in your mind

I have a good idea

to get pleasure from something

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to get pleasure from something

I enjoy reading books

a wish for success or happiness

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a wish for success or happiness

I wish you good luck with your exam

success or luck

Winning that game required some good luck

used to wish someone success or good fortune

Good luck on your exam

able to be used or obtained

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able to be used or obtained

Is this seat available?

free

This seat is available

prepared and able to be used or shown

The report is available now.

the upper covering of a building

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the upper covering of a building

The roof is leaking

a house or place where you live

He has a roof over his head

the structure that covers the top of a building

The cat is sitting on the roof

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

coming after all others; the only one left

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coming after all others; the only one left

This is the last train

to go on for a period of time

The meeting will last one hour

coming immediately before the present

I saw him last night

a person's family name

Her last name is Smith

to close or tie something

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to close or tie something

Do up your laces

to repair and improve a building or room

They want to do up the old house

to take care of someone or something

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to take care of someone or something

I look after my little brother

to be responsible for someone or something and ensure their well-being or good condition

You must look after your dog

an emotion that you experience

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an emotion that you experience

Love is a strong feeling

a strong feeling or emotion

Love is a powerful feeling

the general mood or character of a place

The room has a cozy feeling

a belief or idea that something is true or will happen

I have a feeling it will rain

to have a physical or emotional sensation

I am feeling happy today

to have a physical or emotional feeling

I can feel the wind

to have the feeling or belief that something is happening

I feel that we are lost

expecting good things to happen

I have a hopeful feeling about this

the belief that something is true or will happen

I have a feeling he knows

a belief that something is true without proof

She trusts her intuition

a physical or emotional feeling

I have a strange feeling

a strong feeling or emotion

Anger is a strong feeling

a strong feeling or emotion

Joy is a happy feeling

a strong feeling or emotion

She is full of feeling

to have an opinion or attitude

I have a feeling that we should go

to enter or reach a place or device

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to enter or reach a place or device

I cannot get into the locked room

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 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

having the effect that was wanted

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having the effect that was wanted

He is a successful student

having a good result

She is a successful doctor

achieving the result you wanted

He is a successful student

to show something on television

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to show something on television

They will televise the concert live

a person's father or mother

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a person's father or mother

I love my parents

a company that owns another company

The parent company owns several smaller businesses

to care for and bring up a child

They are parenting their children with love

a person's father or mother

My parent is very kind

having knowledge about something

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having knowledge about something

Are you across the project details

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

from one side to the opposite side

He walked across the street

to like one thing more than another

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to like one thing more than another

I would rather stay home

to a moderate degree

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to a moderate degree

It is rather cold today

used to show a choice or preference for one thing

I would rather stay home

to take something to a place

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to take something to a place

Please bring me some water

to make something happen

Spring brings warm weather

to walk close behind someone, especially a dog following its owner

The dog likes to bring behind me

to formally say that someone has done something illegal

The police decided to bring charges against him

an informal way to say yes

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an informal way to say yes

Yup, I can do it

having a lively, energetic quality suitable for dancing

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having a lively, energetic quality suitable for dancing

This song has a very dancey beat

a tool used to make hair flat and smooth

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a tool used to make hair flat and smooth

I use a straightener every morning

having no doubt

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having no doubt

Make certain that you have your passport

to feel interested in or worried about someone or something

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to feel interested in or worried about someone or something

I care about my grades

to like or think highly of someone

I care about my friends

confident in a way that may seem rude

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confident in a way that may seem rude

He was too forward

toward the front or future

Step forward

a player position in sports

He plays as a forward

to send something to another person or place

Please forward the email

used to show that something is surprising given what was just said

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used to show that something is surprising given what was just said

Even though it was raining, we went for a walk

despite that; nevertheless

I went out even though it was raining

despite the fact that

Even though he was tired he worked

to wish for something

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to wish for something

I want a glass of water

to wish for something

I want a glass of water

to try to find or get someone

The police want him for robbery

to move back to the place where you live

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to move back to the place where you live

I want to go home now

a set of rooms for living in, usually on one floor of a building

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a set of rooms for living in, usually on one floor of a building

I live in a small flat

having a level surface without curves

The table is flat

a musical note that is one semitone lower than the natural note

He played a B flat note on the piano

a low-heeled shoe for women

She wears comfortable flats

at the present moment

In scene

at the present moment

I am studying right now

used to check if the listener understands or as a pause

You understand right now

exactly at this time

I am studying right now

at this moment

He is working right now

at this exact moment

I need to go right now

at this moment

I am busy right now

at this exact time

Please come here right now

another time

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another time

Please try again

to go into a place or vehicle

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to go into a place or vehicle

Get in the car

to start being part of a situation or activity

I want to get in the game

to block or hinder someone

Don't get in my way

to communicate with someone

I need to get in touch with my boss

to become part of a group or activity

I hope to get in the team

a vulgar word used to express strong emotion

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a vulgar word used to express strong emotion

fuck I missed the bus

to have sexual intercourse

they decided to fuck

the feeling of being angry or unhappy because someone has something you want

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the feeling of being angry or unhappy because someone has something you want

He could not hide his jealousy of his friend

a feeling of wanting what someone else has

Jealousy can ruin a friendship

the feeling of being angry or unhappy because someone has something you want

He looked at his friend's car with jealousy

to have a meeting or visit with someone

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to have a meeting or visit with someone

I will see you tomorrow

to understand or realize

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to understand or realize

I see what you mean

used to get someone's attention

See here

to use your eyes to notice something

I can see you

at a time before the present

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at a time before the present

I finished the work earlier today

happening or arriving before the expected time

The plane arrived earlier than expected

happening or coming before a particular time

We arrived earlier than our friends

to have strong feelings of liking and caring for someone

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to have strong feelings of liking and caring for someone

I love my family

to like very much

I love chocolate

to want something very much

I would love a cup of coffee

the act of having sex

They made love

a set of related items sold together in a box

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a set of related items sold together in a box

I bought the complete box set of the series

a favorable time or situation

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a favorable time or situation

This is a great opportunity

good situations that make it possible to do something

This job is a great opportunity

a person who owns shares in a company

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a person who owns shares in a company

He is a majority shareholder

a person who owns shares in a company

The shareholder attended the meeting

the part you play in a situation or performance

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the part you play in a situation or performance

She played an important role in the project

a part played by an actor in a film or play

She played a lead role in the movie

a function or position someone has in a situation

Everyone has a specific role in the project

to be unable to remember something

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to be unable to remember something

I often forget my keys

to stop thinking about or paying attention to something

Just forget the argument

a small piece of information

I often forget where I put my keys

to bring something back to your mind

I remember this song

to fail to remember something

I always forget his name

a piece of information sent to someone

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a piece of information sent to someone

I sent you a message

to send information to someone

I will message him later

a piece of information sent to someone

She left a message for you

a written message sent on a phone

He sent a message by phone

content

I received a short message

a written note sent to someone

Please leave a message

something you give or do to help achieve something

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something you give or do to help achieve something

Thank you for your contribution

having become less in size

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having become less in size

The sweater is shrunken

satisfactory or acceptable in quality

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satisfactory or acceptable in quality

He found a decent job

the period from noon to evening

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the period from noon to evening

I have a meeting in the afternoon

the time between noon and evening

We have a meeting in the afternoon

an informal way to say you are leaving

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an informal way to say you are leaving

I have to go now, see ya

a casual way to say goodbye

See ya later

a spoken exchange of ideas or information

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a spoken exchange of ideas or information

There has been too much talking lately

to say words to express thoughts or communicate

She started talking at a young age

to say things with your voice

She is talking to her friend

mainly

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mainly

It is mostly sunny today

for the most part

The students are mostly from Turkey

to move into a room or building

In scene

to move into a room or building

Please come in

to be sold or found in a particular form

This dress comes in red

to have a part or role in a situation

Where does the expert come in

to finish in a particular position in a competition

She came in second in the race

to arrive or finish in a position

She came in first in the race

to be useful in a situation

This tool will come in handy later

to become involved in a situation

They asked me to come in on the project

a piece of jewelry worn around the neck

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a piece of jewelry worn around the neck

She wears a beautiful necklace

used to express surprise or emotion

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used to express surprise or emotion

Man that was fast

an adult male person

He is a kind man

an adult male human

Every man needs food

a woman who is paid for sex

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a woman who is paid for sex

The novel features a character who is a call girl

a woman who is paid for sex

She works as a call girl

to fight with lances while riding a horse in a competition

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to fight with lances while riding a horse in a competition

The knight prepared to joust against his opponent

a person who makes plans to achieve a goal

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a person who makes plans to achieve a goal

She is a brilliant strategist

not clearly one thing or another

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not clearly one thing or another

His behavior is borderline

a party for a woman who is getting married

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a party for a woman who is getting married

She is planning her bachelorette party

according to a formal legal agreement

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according to a formal legal agreement

We are contractually bound to complete the work

extremely good, pleasant, or impressive

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extremely good, pleasant, or impressive

It was a wonderful day

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

She arrived later than me

no longer living

The late king died long ago

happening or done not long ago

That is a later development

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

a piece of metal that attracts iron

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a piece of metal that attracts iron

I put a magnet on the fridge

a thing that attracts iron or steel

The magnet sticks to the fridge

to comprehend or grasp meaning

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to comprehend or grasp meaning

I don't get it

to receive punishment for something you did wrong

You will get it if you do that

to finish something that needs to be done

I will get it done today

to receive or acquire something

I hope I get it soon

to answer a telephone call

Please get it when it rings

to complete a task or activity

I will get it done by tomorrow

to receive or acquire something

I need to get it from the store

to obtain the thing mentioned

Did you get it in the mail

to be punished or scolded

You will get it when dad comes home

the unique qualities of a person

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the unique qualities of a person

She has a strong personality

a person who is famous on the internet

She is a popular internet personality

to put words or images onto paper using a machine

In scene

to put words or images onto paper using a machine

I need to print this document

a mark left on a surface by pressure

There is a fingerprint on the glass

a place where you buy things

She works at the print

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