Suits — Season 1 Episode 8
Words & meanings
808 words
CEFR level
to make something work again
In sceneto make something work again
Can you fix it?
Can you fix it?
to make arrangements for something
to make arrangements for something
I will fix the meeting time
I will fix the meeting time
to make something work again
to make something work again
I will fix it tomorrow
I will fix it tomorrow
a Jewish coming-of-age ceremony for a boy
In scenea Jewish coming-of-age ceremony for a boy
He is celebrating his bar mitzvah today
He is celebrating his bar mitzvah today
a Jewish ceremony for a 13-year-old boy
a Jewish ceremony for a 13-year-old boy
He is preparing for his bar mitzvah
He is preparing for his bar mitzvah
a Jewish coming-of-age ceremony for a 13-year-old boy
a Jewish coming-of-age ceremony for a 13-year-old boy
He celebrated his bar mitzvah last weekend
He celebrated his bar mitzvah last weekend
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
to make someone remember something
to make someone remember something
This song makes me feel my childhood
This song makes me feel my childhood
a strong feeling or emotion
a strong feeling or emotion
I feel anxious about the test
I feel anxious about the test
to experience a state or emotion
to experience a state or emotion
I feel happy today
I feel happy today
a lack of good judgment
In scenea lack of good judgment
He apologized for his momentary indiscretion
He apologized for his momentary indiscretion
facts or information used for analysis
In scenefacts or information used for analysis
We collected a lot of data
We collected a lot of data
a person or thing that could cause harm
In scenea person or thing that could cause harm
The storm is a threat to the city
The storm is a threat to the city
a statement that you will hurt someone if they do not do what you want
In scenea statement that you will hurt someone if they do not do what you want
He made a threat against his rival
He made a threat against his rival
kept in reserve
In scenekept in reserve
I have a spare key
I have a spare key
to avoid making someone deal with something
to avoid making someone deal with something
Please spare me the details
Please spare me the details
to avoid using something
to avoid using something
Can you spare a minute to help me
Can you spare a minute to help me
to prevent harm or death
to prevent harm or death
The enemy decided to spare his life
The enemy decided to spare his life
used to say that something will happen only if something else does not happen
In sceneused to say that something will happen only if something else does not happen
You cannot pass unless you study hard
You cannot pass unless you study hard
except if
except if
I won't go unless you come
I won't go unless you come
to make something start working
In sceneto make something start working
The company will implement a new policy
The company will implement a new policy
an object used to do a job
an object used to do a job
He used a useful implement
He used a useful implement
a person who is unfairly blamed for the mistakes of others
In scenea person who is unfairly blamed for the mistakes of others
He was made the scapegoat for the failure
He was made the scapegoat for the failure
to have actual being or to be present
In sceneto have actual being or to be present
Do you think aliens exist?
Do you think aliens exist?
content
content
Do ghosts really exist
Do ghosts really exist
a long written story
In scenea long written story
I am reading a novel
I am reading a novel
not existing before
not existing before
This is a novel way to solve the problem
This is a novel way to solve the problem
a person who is very skilled at something
In scenea person who is very skilled at something
He is a pro at tennis
He is a pro at tennis
a reason in favor of something
a reason in favor of something
List the pros and cons
List the pros and cons
supporting or agreeing with something
supporting or agreeing with something
He is pro-reform
He is pro-reform
a person who is very skilled at something
a person who is very skilled at something
She is a real pro
She is a real pro
to equal a certain number when combined
In sceneto equal a certain number when combined
The items add up to ten dollars
The items add up to ten dollars
to equal a total of something
to equal a total of something
These numbers add up to fifty
These numbers add up to fifty
to lead to a particular result or total
to lead to a particular result or total
Small mistakes often add up to a big problem
Small mistakes often add up to a big problem
to deceive someone
In sceneto deceive someone
Don't try to fool me
Don't try to fool me
a person who lacks good sense
a person who lacks good sense
Don't be such a fool
Don't be such a fool
a person who lacks good judgment
a person who lacks good judgment
He is a complete fool
He is a complete fool
to deceive someone
to deceive someone
You can't fool me
You can't fool me
to complete a course of study and receive a degree or diploma
In sceneto complete a course of study and receive a degree or diploma
He graduated from high school
He graduated from high school
to move to a more advanced level or activity
to move to a more advanced level or activity
He graduated to a faster car
He graduated to a faster car
relating to a level of study after a first degree
relating to a level of study after a first degree
She is applying for a graduate program
She is applying for a graduate program
a room where formal discussions or meetings happen
In scenea room where formal discussions or meetings happen
The meeting is in the conference room
The meeting is in the conference room
a room where people meet to discuss work
a room where people meet to discuss work
We met in the conference room
We met in the conference room
a room where people gather for meetings or events
a room where people gather for meetings or events
The conference room is quite large
The conference room is quite large
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 give money for something
In sceneto give money for something
I have to pay the bill
I have to pay the bill
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 work done
to give money for work done
They pay the workers every week
They pay the workers every week
given money for work done
given money for work done
This is a paid position
This is a paid position
money given for work done
money given for work done
He received his pay yesterday
He received his pay yesterday
to give attention to someone or something
to give attention to someone or something
Please pay attention to the teacher
Please pay attention to the teacher
money given for work
money given for work
I receive my pay every month
I receive my pay every month
to get money for work done
to get money for work done
This job pays well
This job pays well
money received for work
money received for work
My pay is deposited monthly
My pay is deposited monthly
to give someone the money you owe them
to give someone the money you owe them
I need to pay my credit card debt
I need to pay my credit card debt
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 experience a bad result for something you did
to experience a bad result for something you did
You will pay for what you did
You will pay for what you did
to go to see someone or a place
to go to see someone or a place
We will pay a visit to the museum
We will pay a visit to the museum
to get possession of something
to get possession of something
I will pay for the book
I will pay for the book
to end a disagreement and become friendly again
In sceneto end a disagreement and become friendly again
They decided to bury the hatchet
They decided to bury the hatchet
someone you share a home with
In scenesomeone you share a home with
My roommate is very kind
My roommate is very kind
a person you share a home with
a person you share a home with
I am looking for a new roommate
I am looking for a new roommate
a person who shares a room or apartment
a person who shares a room or apartment
I have a new housemate
I have a new housemate
something that is expected to happen
In scenesomething that is expected to happen
It is likely to rain today
It is likely to rain today
to begin again from the start
In sceneto begin again from the start
I want to start over
I want to start over
to start doing something again from the very beginning
to start doing something again from the very beginning
I had to start over after the mistake
I had to start over after the mistake
tardy
In scenetardy
I am late for work
I am late for work
happening or done not long ago
In scenehappening or done not long ago
These are late reports
These are late reports
no longer living
no longer living
His late father was a doctor
His late father was a doctor
not on time
not on time
I am late for work
I am late for work
the number 2
In scenethe number 2
I have two cats
I have two cats
the number 2
In scenethe number 2
I have two apples
I have two apples
the number 2
the number 2
The answer is two
The answer is two
the number 2
the number 2
I have two dogs
I have two dogs
a piece of news or information
In scenea piece of news or information
Let me give you a word of advice
Let me give you a word of advice
a single unit of language that has meaning
a single unit of language that has meaning
I don't know this word
I don't know this word
to rest your body on your bottom
In sceneto rest your body on your bottom
You can sit down here
You can sit down here
a meal where people sit at a table to eat
a meal where people sit at a table to eat
We had a sit-down meal
We had a sit-down meal
to have a formal or planned meeting with someone
to have a formal or planned meeting with someone
We should sit down to discuss the contract
We should sit down to discuss the contract
a strike or organized protest
a strike or organized protest
The workers held a sit-down in the factory
The workers held a sit-down in the factory
to lower your body onto a seat or the ground
to lower your body onto a seat or the ground
Please sit down here
Please sit down here
to lower your body onto a chair or the floor
to lower your body onto a chair or the floor
You can sit down on the floor
You can sit down on the floor
to say something that is not true
In sceneto say something that is not true
He is lying to his parents
He is lying to his parents
to spend time doing nothing useful
to spend time doing nothing useful
Stop lying around all day
Stop lying around all day
to be in a flat position on a surface
to be in a flat position on a surface
He is lying on the sofa
He is lying on the sofa
to be in a horizontal position on a surface
to be in a horizontal position on a surface
He is lying on the bed
He is lying on the bed
the act of raising a child
In scenethe act of raising a child
Parenting can be difficult
Parenting can be difficult
the act of caring for and raising kids
the act of caring for and raising kids
Parenting is a difficult but rewarding job
Parenting is a difficult but rewarding job
to say something to get information
In sceneto say something to get information
I need to ask a question
I need to ask a question
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 give an opinion or state a view
to give an opinion or state a view
You should ask your opinion clearly
You should ask your opinion clearly
an event that happens without warning
In scenean event that happens without warning
That party was a big surprise
That party was a big surprise
to feel or cause a feeling of shock or wonder
to feel or cause a feeling of shock or wonder
I am surprised by the gift
I am surprised by the gift
a word said to announce something unexpected
a word said to announce something unexpected
Surprise! I am here
Surprise! I am here
happening without warning, intended to surprise
happening without warning, intended to surprise
It was a surprise visit
It was a surprise visit
a small or young dog
In scenea small or young dog
I have a little doggie
I have a little doggie
an official card that proves who you are
In scenean official card that proves who you are
You must bring your id to the exam
You must bring your id to the exam
a document that proves who you are
In scenea document that proves who you are
I forgot my id at home
I forgot my id at home
true or accurate
In scenetrue or accurate
You are right
You are right
used to show agreement or understanding
In sceneused to show agreement or understanding
Right, I will do it
Right, I will do it
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
a type of organic chemical compound
In scenea type of organic chemical compound
Dibutoxyethanol is often used as a solvent in cleaning products
Dibutoxyethanol is often used as a solvent in cleaning products
at any time; in all your life
In sceneat any time; in all your life
Have you ever been to Rome
Have you ever been to Rome
for all time
for all time
He is ever loyal to his duty
He is ever loyal to his duty
at no time
at no time
I will not ever go back
I will not ever go back
used to add force to a statement
used to add force to a statement
It was ever so cold
It was ever so cold
from a time
from a time
Have you ever been to Paris
Have you ever been to Paris
from a point in the past until now
from a point in the past until now
Have you ever been to Paris
Have you ever been to Paris
to make someone feel afraid or in danger
In sceneto make someone feel afraid or in danger
He threatened to call the police
He threatened to call the police
to put someone or something in danger
to put someone or something in danger
Smoking threatens your health
Smoking threatens your health
to say you will hurt someone or cause trouble if they do not do what you want
to say you will hurt someone or cause trouble if they do not do what you want
He threatened to quit his job
He threatened to quit his job
the best or highest level ever done
In scenethe best or highest level ever done
He broke the world record
He broke the world record
a flat disc that stores music or sound
In scenea flat disc that stores music or sound
I listen to music on an old record
I listen to music on an old record
a written or spoken account of facts or events
In scenea written or spoken account of facts or events
The police have a record of the accident
The police have a record of the accident
to store sound, video, or information for later use
to store sound, video, or information for later use
Please record the meeting
Please record the meeting
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
unable to decide between two choices
unable to decide between two choices
I am yeah about this choice
I am yeah about this choice
used to show you agree
used to show you agree
Yeah that sounds like a good plan
Yeah that sounds like a good plan
the hair that grows on a person's head
In scenethe hair that grows on a person's head
She has a beautiful head of hair
She has a beautiful head of hair
to be responsible to someone who has authority over you
In sceneto be responsible to someone who has authority over you
I answer to the manager
I answer to the manager
to reply to a question or request
to reply to a question or request
He answered to the request
He answered to the request
a way to solve a problem
a way to solve a problem
This is the answer to the problem
This is the answer to the problem
to give a reply to a question or problem
to give a reply to a question or problem
She did not answer to his question
She did not answer to his question
to be responsible to someone
to be responsible to someone
I answer to the manager
I answer to the manager
a route or track to follow
In scenea route or track to follow
We followed the hiking trail
We followed the hiking trail
to be losing in a game or competition
to be losing in a game or competition
Our team is trailing by two points
Our team is trailing by two points
to follow someone secretly
to follow someone secretly
The detective trailed the suspect
The detective trailed the suspect
a period of 24 hours
In scenea period of 24 hours
I work every day
I work every day
a day set aside to celebrate a particular thing
a day set aside to celebrate a particular thing
We celebrate a special day
We celebrate a special day
a period of time, especially in the past
a period of time, especially in the past
In my grandfather's day, there were no computers
In my grandfather's day, there were no computers
at some time in the future
at some time in the future
I want to travel the world one day
I want to travel the world one day
a sport where you hit a ball into holes
In scenea sport where you hit a ball into holes
He plays golf on weekends
He plays golf on weekends
to make something work again
In sceneto make something work again
Can you fix my bike?
Can you fix my bike?
to make something stay in a certain place
to make something stay in a certain place
Please fix the shelf to the wall
Please fix the shelf to the wall
a difficult or unpleasant situation
a difficult or unpleasant situation
They are in a real fix
They are in a real fix
to make the result of a contest or vote unfair in advance
to make the result of a contest or vote unfair in advance
They tried to fix the election
They tried to fix the election
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.
to say that something is not true
In sceneto say that something is not true
She denied the rumors about her
She denied the rumors about her
to say no to someone who asks for something
to say no to someone who asks for something
The manager denied my request for time off
The manager denied my request for time off
to say that something is not true
to say that something is not true
He tried to deny the facts
He tried to deny the facts
to say that something is not true
to say that something is not true
She denies any involvement in the accident
She denies any involvement in the accident
the study of numbers, shapes, and patterns
In scenethe study of numbers, shapes, and patterns
He is good at mathematics
He is good at mathematics
work that needs to be done because someone else did not do their part
In scenework that needs to be done because someone else did not do their part
We need to pick up the slack to finish on time
We need to pick up the slack to finish on time
to do extra work to help when others are not doing enough
to do extra work to help when others are not doing enough
The team had to pick up the slack when he was lazy
The team had to pick up the slack when he was lazy
to make someone feel nervous or afraid
In sceneto make someone feel nervous or afraid
He creeps me out
He creeps me out
to move slowly and quietly
to move slowly and quietly
He crept into the room
He crept into the room
a strange or unpleasant person
a strange or unpleasant person
He is a creep
He is a creep
to follow or watch someone secretly and in a way that makes them feel uncomfortable
to follow or watch someone secretly and in a way that makes them feel uncomfortable
Stop creeping on me
Stop creeping on me
an action that insults or disappoints someone
In scenean action that insults or disappoints someone
The low offer was a slap in the face
The low offer was a slap in the face
to keep doing something
In sceneto keep doing something
Please continue reading
Please continue reading
to keep happening or doing something
to keep happening or doing something
The rain continued all day
The rain continued all day
the act of keeping something going
the act of keeping something going
They decided to continue the meeting
They decided to continue the meeting
to go on doing something
to go on doing something
He continued his studies
He continued his studies
an official paper with information
In scenean official paper with information
Please sign this document
Please sign this document
to write down information
In sceneto write down information
He documented the whole process
He documented the whole process
a piece of paper or digital file with information
a piece of paper or digital file with information
Please sign this document
Please sign this document
to stop being seen or found
In sceneto stop being seen or found
The sun disappeared behind the clouds
The sun disappeared behind the clouds
a group of people related by blood or marriage
In scenea group of people related by blood or marriage
Many families live here
Many families live here
a group of organized crime members
a group of organized crime members
These crime families control the city
These crime families control the city
to have your home in a place
In sceneto have your home in a place
We live in a big house
We live in a big house
the way a person or thing exists
In scenethe way a person or thing exists
Fish live in water
Fish live in water
having life
having life
The fish is still live
The fish is still live
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 go through something
to go through something
I want to live new adventures
I want to live new adventures
to have your home in a place
to have your home in a place
I live in Istanbul
I live in Istanbul
very serious or harsh
In scenevery serious or harsh
The area suffered from severe weather conditions
The area suffered from severe weather conditions
to a great degree
to a great degree
The storm caused severe damage
The storm caused severe damage
a polite phrase used to apologize or to get someone's attention
In scenea polite phrase used to apologize or to get someone's attention
Excuse me, where is the station?
Excuse me, where is the station?
used to ask someone to repeat what they said because you did not hear or understand it
used to ask someone to repeat what they said because you did not hear or understand it
Excuse me could you say that again
Excuse me could you say that again
a polite way to get someone's attention or say sorry
a polite way to get someone's attention or say sorry
Excuse me can you help me
Excuse me can you help me
to say something to get someone's attention or apologize
to say something to get someone's attention or apologize
Excuse me I did not see you
Excuse me I did not see you
areas or buildings where something is located
In sceneareas or buildings where something is located
We visited many beautiful places
We visited many beautiful places
a particular area or position
a particular area or position
I like these places
I like these places
a particular spot or location
a particular spot or location
These are nice places to visit
These are nice places to visit
to put something in a particular position
to put something in a particular position
She places the book on the table
She places the book on the table
a friendly relationship where people understand each other
In scenea friendly relationship where people understand each other
She has a good rapport with her clients
She has a good rapport with her clients
a small or light punishment for a serious mistake
In scenea small or light punishment for a serious mistake
He got a slap on the wrist for his mistake
He got a slap on the wrist for his mistake
a kind of whale with long flippers and a curved back
In scenea kind of whale with long flippers and a curved back
We saw a humpback whale in the ocean
We saw a humpback whale in the ocean
not important or meaningful
In scenenot important or meaningful
The difference is insignificant
The difference is insignificant
used to say that something is true even if it seems unlikely
In sceneused to say that something is true even if it seems unlikely
Believe it or not I won the lottery
Believe it or not I won the lottery
used to say something is true even if it seems unlikely
used to say something is true even if it seems unlikely
Believe it or not I finished the project early
Believe it or not I finished the project early
to take care of a child until they are an adult
In sceneto take care of a child until they are an adult
She raised three children alone
She raised three children alone
to move something to a higher position
In sceneto move something to a higher position
Please raise your hand
Please raise your hand
to start talking about a subject
to start talking about a subject
She raised a new point
She raised a new point
to gather or bring together an amount of money
to gather or bring together an amount of money
They raised money for charity
They raised money for charity
to make money from illegal activities seem legal
In sceneto make money from illegal activities seem legal
They tried to launder the stolen money
They tried to launder the stolen money
to wash clothes or fabric
to wash clothes or fabric
I need to launder my clothes
I need to launder my clothes
in a way that is easy or causes no trouble
In scenein a way that is easy or causes no trouble
The hotel is conveniently located
The hotel is conveniently located
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
the main unit of money in the US and some other countries
In scenethe main unit of money in the US and some other countries
This book costs ten dollars
This book costs ten dollars
a basic unit of money in the US and some other countries
In scenea basic unit of money in the US and some other countries
This book costs ten dollars
This book costs ten dollars
a system of ranking from lowest to highest
In scenea system of ranking from lowest to highest
The lion is at the top of the food chain
The lion is at the top of the food chain
to give something to someone to get them to act unfairly
In sceneto give something to someone to get them to act unfairly
He tried to bribe the judge
He tried to bribe the judge
to give something to someone to make them do something
In sceneto give something to someone to make them do something
She bribed the guard with a gift
She bribed the guard with a gift
to give money secretly to influence someone
to give money secretly to influence someone
He tried to bribe the official
He tried to bribe the official
money given to someone to do something dishonest
money given to someone to do something dishonest
They accepted a large bribe
They accepted a large bribe
a speech or show to an audience
In scenea speech or show to an audience
I have a presentation tomorrow
I have a presentation tomorrow
the act of giving a gift to someone
the act of giving a gift to someone
The presentation of the gift was touching
The presentation of the gift was touching
all of something
In sceneall of something
She read the entire book
She read the entire book
complete or full
complete or full
The entire team arrived early
The entire team arrived early
complete or total
complete or total
I read the entire book
I read the entire book
special knowledge or ability
In scenespecial knowledge or ability
She has a lot of expertise in digital marketing
She has a lot of expertise in digital marketing
the time or process before drilling
In scenethe time or process before drilling
We must complete the pre-drilling work
We must complete the pre-drilling work
in a place where many people can see or hear you
In scenein a place where many people can see or hear you
She spoke in public about the problem
She spoke in public about the problem
open
open
This is a public park
This is a public park
available for everyone to use
available for everyone to use
This park is public
This park is public
the group of all ordinary people
the group of all ordinary people
The public loves the new law
The public loves the new law
to investigate, study, or consider something carefully
In sceneto investigate, study, or consider something carefully
I need to look at the documents
I need to look at the documents
to direct your gaze toward someone or something to see them
to direct your gaze toward someone or something to see them
Look at that bird
Look at that bird
to say words to express thoughts or communicate
In sceneto say words to express thoughts or communicate
The baby can talk
The baby can talk
to speak about a topic
to speak about a topic
They need to talk about their plans
They need to talk about their plans
to make someone agree to do something
to make someone agree to do something
I talked him into coming
I talked him into coming
to wish for something
In sceneto wish for something
I wanna go home
I wanna go home
desire | to wish for something
desire | to wish for something
I wanna drink
I wanna drink
a formal address given to an audience
In scenea formal address given to an audience
The politician gave a short speech
The politician gave a short speech
the act of speaking
the act of speaking
Speech is a basic human ability
Speech is a basic human ability
a formal address given to an audience
a formal address given to an audience
He gave a great speech
He gave a great speech
a document that orders someone to appear in court
In scenea document that orders someone to appear in court
He received a subpoena for the trial
He received a subpoena for the trial
to order someone to appear in a legal case
In sceneto order someone to appear in a legal case
The lawyer decided to subpoena the witness
The lawyer decided to subpoena the witness