The Mentalist — Season 1 Episode 11
Words & meanings
539 words
CEFR level
to keep away from something
In sceneto keep away from something
Stay away from the fire
Stay away from the fire
to feel strong dislike for someone
In sceneto feel strong dislike for someone
I hate spiders
I hate spiders
to speak words
to speak words
He confessed the truth
He confessed the truth
a very strong feeling of not liking something or someone
a very strong feeling of not liking something or someone
They have so much hate in their hearts
They have so much hate in their hearts
to strongly dislike
to strongly dislike
I hate cold weather
I hate cold weather
feeling or showing thanks
In scenefeeling or showing thanks
I am grateful for your help
I am grateful for your help
to cause trouble or worry
In sceneto cause trouble or worry
Please don't bother me
Please don't bother me
to make an effort to do something
to make an effort to do something
Don't bother to call him
Don't bother to call him
a problem or difficulty
a problem or difficulty
It is a lot of bother to move these boxes
It is a lot of bother to move these boxes
to think that something will happen
In sceneto think that something will happen
I expect a call today
I expect a call today
to be pregnant with a baby
to be pregnant with a baby
She is expecting a baby
She is expecting a baby
to be required or expected to do something
to be required or expected to do something
You are expected to come
You are expected to come
content
content
I expect a reply soon
I expect a reply soon
something that is as different as possible from something else
In scenesomething that is as different as possible from something else
Black is the opposite of white
Black is the opposite of white
a person who does the same job as you in a different group
a person who does the same job as you in a different group
I met my opposite at the conference
I met my opposite at the conference
across from something
across from something
They sat opposite each other
They sat opposite each other
before something happens
In scenebefore something happens
Please book the tickets in advance
Please book the tickets in advance
an attempt to start a romantic or sexual relationship with someone
an attempt to start a romantic or sexual relationship with someone
He made a romantic advance
He made a romantic advance
money given before it is earned
money given before it is earned
I asked for a salary advance
I asked for a salary advance
to go forward
to go forward
The army continued to advance
The army continued to advance
the act of exchanging goods for money
In scenethe act of exchanging goods for money
The store made a big sale
The store made a big sale
an event where things are sold
an event where things are sold
The store is having a big sale
The store is having a big sale
a word or phrase that someone is called
In scenea word or phrase that someone is called
My name is Alex
My name is Alex
to give a name to someone or something
to give a name to someone or something
They named the baby Leo
They named the baby Leo
the opinion that people have about someone or something
the opinion that people have about someone or something
He has a good name in the city
He has a good name in the city
to threaten someone to get money or favors
In sceneto threaten someone to get money or favors
He tried to blackmail the politician
He tried to blackmail the politician
the act of demanding money by threatening to reveal damaging information
the act of demanding money by threatening to reveal damaging information
He tried to blackmail his boss
He tried to blackmail his boss
to demand money by threatening to reveal secrets
to demand money by threatening to reveal secrets
They tried to blackmail him for money
They tried to blackmail him for money
someone who wastes money or resources
In scenesomeone who wastes money or resources
He is a prodigal who wasted his money
He is a prodigal who wasted his money
protected from danger or harm
In sceneprotected from danger or harm
This is a secure location
This is a secure location
to make something safe from harm
In sceneto make something safe from harm
The lock helps to secure the house
The lock helps to secure the house
feeling safe and sure of yourself
feeling safe and sure of yourself
She feels secure in her job
She feels secure in her job
to attach something firmly so it does not move
to attach something firmly so it does not move
Please secure the rope to the post
Please secure the rope to the post
to get or achieve something
to get or achieve something
They managed to secure a loan
They managed to secure a loan
to take control of something to keep it safe
to take control of something to keep it safe
They managed to secure the area
They managed to secure the area
a part of a surface or space
In scenea part of a surface or space
This is a quiet area
This is a quiet area
a part of a place
a part of a place
This is a play area for children
This is a play area for children
a subject or part of a situation
a subject or part of a situation
He is an expert in this area
He is an expert in this area
to reach an agreement by each giving up something
In sceneto reach an agreement by each giving up something
We need to compromise to solve the problem
We need to compromise to solve the problem
an agreement where each side gives up something
an agreement where each side gives up something
We reached a compromise
We reached a compromise
to make something weaker or less effective
to make something weaker or less effective
This mistake could compromise the security
This mistake could compromise the security
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
people who are in a romantic relationship
In scenepeople who are in a romantic relationship
The two lovers walked in the park
The two lovers walked in the park
a person who is in a romantic or sexual relationship with another person
a person who is in a romantic or sexual relationship with another person
The young lovers walked in the park
The young lovers walked in the park
two people in a romantic relationship
two people in a romantic relationship
They are young lovers
They are young lovers
a person you have a romantic or sexual relationship with
a person you have a romantic or sexual relationship with
They have been lovers for many years
They have been lovers for many years
to learn or be told something
In sceneto learn or be told something
I heard that they are moving
I heard that they are moving
to be aware of sound with your ears
In sceneto be aware of sound with your ears
I hear a noise
I hear a noise
the organ on the side of your head that you hear with
the organ on the side of your head that you hear with
I hear with my ears
I hear with my ears
to talk or say something
to talk or say something
Hear me clearly
Hear me clearly
to give someone the chance to take something
In sceneto give someone the chance to take something
He offered me some water
He offered me some water
a suggestion of something to be done or given
In scenea suggestion of something to be done or given
He accepted the job offer
He accepted the job offer
a medical procedure to find the cause of death
In scenea medical procedure to find the cause of death
The doctor performed an autopsy
The doctor performed an autopsy
a medical examination of a dead body to find the cause of death
In scenea medical examination of a dead body to find the cause of death
An autopsy determined the cause of death
An autopsy determined the cause of death
to cut open a dead body to find the cause of death
to cut open a dead body to find the cause of death
The doctor performed an autopsy
The doctor performed an autopsy
a medical examination of a dead body to find the cause of death
a medical examination of a dead body to find the cause of death
The doctor performed an autopsy
The doctor performed an autopsy
happening after a particular time
In scenehappening after a particular time
We will eat later
We will eat later
happening or done not long ago
In scenehappening or done not long ago
That is a later development
That is a later development
not on time
In scenenot on time
He is later than usual
He is later than usual
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
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
She is later than we expected
She is later than we expected
at a time after now
at a time after now
I will see you later
I will see you later
at a short distance away
In sceneat a short distance away
My house is close to the park
My house is close to the park
paying a lot of attention to details
paying a lot of attention to details
Please pay close attention to the details
Please pay close attention to the details
not open
not open
Please close the door
Please close the door
to surround and catch someone
to surround and catch someone
The police close on the suspect
The police close on the suspect
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.
directly under something
In scenedirectly under something
The cat is underneath the table
The cat is underneath the table
the part that is below something
the part that is below something
I looked underneath the car
I looked underneath the car
to continue doing something
In sceneto continue doing something
Keep up the good work
Keep up the good work
to move or progress at the same speed as someone or something else
to move or progress at the same speed as someone or something else
Try to keep up with the group
Try to keep up with the group
to stop someone from sleeping
to stop someone from sleeping
The loud music kept me up all night
The loud music kept me up all night
to continue at the same level or rate
to continue at the same level or rate
You must keep up your grades
You must keep up your grades
to stay at the same level or speed
to stay at the same level or speed
I cannot keep up with them
I cannot keep up with them
a person who loves themselves too much
In scenea person who loves themselves too much
He is a narcissist
He is a narcissist
used to add a contrasting point
In sceneused to add a contrasting point
It is a bit expensive though
It is a bit expensive though
despite the fact that
despite the fact that
Though it was raining we went out
Though it was raining we went out
despite that; nevertheless
despite that; nevertheless
It was delicious though
It was delicious though
used to introduce a contrast or concession
used to introduce a contrast or concession
Though he was tired he kept working
Though he was tired he kept working
to do or experience something that you have planned or imagined
In sceneto do or experience something that you have planned or imagined
She decided to live out her dream of traveling
She decided to live out her dream of traveling
to do something you have imagined
to do something you have imagined
He lived out his childhood dream
He lived out his childhood dream
to make your home in a place
to make your home in a place
Staff members are allowed to live out
Staff members are allowed to live out
to observe someone without them knowing
In sceneto observe someone without them knowing
The detective decided to spy on the suspect
The detective decided to spy on the suspect
to watch someone secretly
to watch someone secretly
They used a camera to spy on him
They used a camera to spy on him
to watch someone without them knowing
to watch someone without them knowing
He tried to spy on his neighbors
He tried to spy on his neighbors
a government department or office
In scenea government department or office
She works at the government bureau
She works at the government bureau
a piece of furniture with drawers for clothes
a piece of furniture with drawers for clothes
I put my clothes in the bureau
I put my clothes in the bureau
a government department or office
a government department or office
He works at the federal bureau
He works at the federal bureau
a government office or department
a government office or department
The federal bureau is open today
The federal bureau is open today
a word used to call someone or something
a word used to call someone or something
Write your names here
Write your names here
to say the name of someone or something
to say the name of someone or something
Can you name all the countries
Can you name all the countries
a word that you use to call a person or thing
a word that you use to call a person or thing
My name is Ali
My name is Ali
a word that you use to call a person or thing
a word that you use to call a person or thing
She has a beautiful name
She has a beautiful name
words used to identify people
words used to identify people
What are their names
What are their names
having no mistakes or defects
In scenehaving no mistakes or defects
This diamond is perfect
This diamond is perfect
a reason you give to explain a mistake
a reason you give to explain a mistake
That is just a perfect for being late
That is just a perfect for being late
to make something have no mistakes or defects
to make something have no mistakes or defects
She wants to perfect her skills
She wants to perfect her skills
a score or mark given for school work
a score or mark given for school work
She got a perfect on her history exam
She got a perfect on her history exam
to cancel or reverse an action
In sceneto cancel or reverse an action
I want to undo my mistake
I want to undo my mistake
to open something that was tied or fastened
to open something that was tied or fastened
Undo the knot
Undo the knot
a short story with a funny ending
In scenea short story with a funny ending
He told a funny joke
He told a funny joke
to say something to make people laugh
to say something to make people laugh
His excuse was a joke
His excuse was a joke
to say or do things to cause laughter, or indicate a previous statement was not meant to be taken seriously
to say or do things to cause laughter, or indicate a previous statement was not meant to be taken seriously
I was only joking
I was only joking
a funny or clever trick
a funny or clever trick
He played a joke on his friend
He played a joke on his friend
saying or doing things to cause laughter, or indicating that a previous statement was not meant to be taken seriously
saying or doing things to cause laughter, or indicating that a previous statement was not meant to be taken seriously
I told a joke to my friend
I told a joke to my friend
a message that tells you about something
In scenea message that tells you about something
I received a new notification on my phone
I received a new notification on my phone
sounds arranged in a pleasing way
In scenesounds arranged in a pleasing way
I love listening to music
I love listening to music
a difficult or unpleasant situation
a difficult or unpleasant situation
He had to face the music for his actions
He had to face the music for his actions
organized sounds made for listening
organized sounds made for listening
I listen to music every day
I listen to music every day
to put your arms around something and hold it close
In sceneto put your arms around something and hold it close
He hugged his friend goodbye
He hugged his friend goodbye
an act of putting arms around someone
an act of putting arms around someone
Give me a hug
Give me a hug
to stay very near to something
to stay very near to something
The road hugs the coastline
The road hugs the coastline
a person who helps someone commit a crime
In scenea person who helps someone commit a crime
He was arrested as an accomplice
He was arrested as an accomplice
to operate correctly or as expected
In sceneto operate correctly or as expected
The elevator does not work
The elevator does not work
something produced by effort, especially art
something produced by effort, especially art
This is a great work of art
This is a great work of art
activity that requires effort
activity that requires effort
I have a lot of work to do
I have a lot of work to do
to do a job or task
to do a job or task
He works in an office
He works in an office
information that shows something is true
In sceneinformation that shows something is true
There is no evidence for this claim
There is no evidence for this claim
used to show something is possible
In sceneused to show something is possible
He mightve forgotten the key
He mightve forgotten the key
relating to right and wrong behavior
In scenerelating to right and wrong behavior
It is a moral issue
It is a moral issue
a piece of wisdom from an event
a piece of wisdom from an event
The moral of the story is to be honest
The moral of the story is to be honest
not one or the other
In scenenot one or the other
The box is neither big nor small
The box is neither big nor small
used to say that a negative statement is also true for another person or thing
used to say that a negative statement is also true for another person or thing
I don't like it. Neither do I
I don't like it. Neither do I
not one or the other
not one or the other
Neither book is good
Neither book is good
not one of two people or things
not one of two people or things
Neither of the students is here
Neither of the students is here
to start being in a situation
In sceneto start being in a situation
I want to get into politics
I want to get into politics
to enter or reach a place or device
to enter or reach a place or device
I cannot get into the locked room
I cannot get into the locked room
to influence someone's behavior or mood
to influence someone's behavior or mood
What has gotten into him today
What has gotten into him today
to start liking or enjoying something very much
to start liking or enjoying something very much
I really got into jazz music
I really got into jazz music
to influence someone's behavior or mood
to influence someone's behavior or mood
The bad mood got into him
The bad mood got into him
to start being interested in something
to start being interested in something
I started to get into jazz music
I started to get into jazz music
to start being in a situation
to start being in a situation
She got into a difficult situation
She got into a difficult situation
to go inside something
to go inside something
I will get into the car
I will get into the car
no longer living
In sceneno longer living
His late father was a doctor
His late father was a doctor
tardy
tardy
I am late for work
I am late for work
happening or done not long ago
happening or done not long ago
These are late reports
These are late reports
not on time
not on time
I am late for work
I am late for work
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
In scenea series of lessons on a particular subject
I am taking an English course
I am taking an English course
used to say something is expected or obvious
In sceneused 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
The first course was soup
The first course was soup
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
the language spoken in Greece
In scenethe language spoken in Greece
I am learning Greek
I am learning Greek
relating to the country or culture of greece
relating to the country or culture of greece
I love Greek food
I love Greek food
a person from Greece
a person from Greece
He is Greek
He is Greek
from greece
from greece
She is a Greek student
She is a Greek student
someone who enters a place without permission
In scenesomeone who enters a place without permission
The alarm scared away the intruder
The alarm scared away the intruder
a communication link from a ground station to a satellite or aircraft
In scenea communication link from a ground station to a satellite or aircraft
The ground station established an uplink with the satellite
The ground station established an uplink with the satellite
a connection for sending data to a central system
a connection for sending data to a central system
The uplink connection is stable
The uplink connection is stable
to connect a device to a satellite or central system
to connect a device to a satellite or central system
Technicians will uplink the device to the satellite
Technicians will uplink the device to the satellite
a statement that tells you what you must or must not do
In scenea statement that tells you what you must or must not do
You must follow the school rules
You must follow the school rules
to make an official decision as a judge or authority
to make an official decision as a judge or authority
The judge will rule on the case
The judge will rule on the case
to be the best or dominant
to be the best or dominant
This song rules
This song rules
to have official power over a country or group
to have official power over a country or group
The king rules the land
The king rules the land
to have official power over a country or area
to have official power over a country or area
The king used to rule the country
The king used to rule the country
a statement that tells people what they can or cannot do
a statement that tells people what they can or cannot do
Follow the rules
Follow the rules
the usual or normal state of things
the usual or normal state of things
Working late is the rule here
Working late is the rule here
a general statement that describes how something is done
a general statement that describes how something is done
It is a fundamental rule of science
It is a fundamental rule of science
an official instruction about what you can or cannot do
an official instruction about what you can or cannot do
New safety rules were introduced
New safety rules were introduced
an official decision made by a judge or authority
an official decision made by a judge or authority
The judge made a strict rule
The judge made a strict rule
what will happen in the future
In scenewhat will happen in the future
It was fate that we met
It was fate that we met
an event that causes public shame or damage to a reputation
In scenean event that causes public shame or damage to a reputation
The politician was involved in a huge scandal
The politician was involved in a huge scandal
the force that causes good or bad things to happen
In scenethe force that causes good or bad things to happen
Luck can change quickly
Luck can change quickly
good things that happen by chance
good things that happen by chance
I had some good luck
I had some good luck
to get something as a result of good luck
to get something as a result of good luck
He lucked into this amazing job
He lucked into this amazing job
not difficult
In scenenot difficult
This task is easier
This task is easier
not as hard to do or understand
not as hard to do or understand
This math problem is easier than the last one
This math problem is easier than the last one
not difficult
not difficult
There is an easier way to solve this
There is an easier way to solve this
having great strength or effect
In scenehaving great strength or effect
He is a powerful leader
He is a powerful leader
a place where you can get something without leaving your car
In scenea place where you can get something without leaving your car
The bank has a drive through
The bank has a drive through
a place where you can buy food without leaving your car
a place where you can buy food without leaving your car
We ordered lunch at the drive through
We ordered lunch at the drive through
to travel in a vehicle across an area
to travel in a vehicle across an area
We drove through the tunnel
We drove through the tunnel
to say words to someone
In sceneto say words to someone
He is saying hello to his friend
He is saying hello to his friend
a well-known expression or remark
a well-known expression or remark
It is an old saying
It is an old saying
the act of speaking words
the act of speaking words
His way of saying things is funny
His way of saying things is funny
the act of expressing something in words
the act of expressing something in words
Saying that was a mistake
Saying that was a mistake
to delay dealing with something
In sceneto delay dealing with something
The manager is sitting on the report
The manager is sitting on the report
to be in a resting position on top of a surface
to be in a resting position on top of a surface
The book sits on the table
The book sits on the table
to be a member of an official group or committee
to be a member of an official group or committee
She sits on the school board
She sits on the school board
to put weight on something or someone
to put weight on something or someone
Please do not sit on the fragile chair
Please do not sit on the fragile chair
to do nothing or wait instead of taking action
to do nothing or wait instead of taking action
Do not sit on the report
Do not sit on the report
a situation where people must stay in a place for safety
In scenea situation where people must stay in a place for safety
The city is in lockdown
The city is in lockdown
without any doubt; totally
In scenewithout any doubt; totally
I absolutely agree with you
I absolutely agree with you
a large number or amount
In scenea large number or amount
I have a lot of work to do
I have a lot of work to do
a great number or quantity
In scenea great number or quantity
We have a lot of time
We have a lot of time
a piece of land
a piece of land
He bought a parking lot
He bought a parking lot
the situation or circumstances someone is in
the situation or circumstances someone is in
He accepted his lot in life
He accepted his lot in life
many times or often
many times or often
I see him a lot
I see him a lot
a group of people
a group of people
That is a loud lot
That is a loud lot
a method of deciding something by chance
a method of deciding something by chance
This is my lot in life
This is my lot in life
the situation or circumstances someone is in
the situation or circumstances someone is in
He accepted his lot in life
He accepted his lot in life
a small number or quantity
a small number or quantity
That is a lot less
That is a lot less
to a great degree
to a great degree
I like it a lot
I like it a lot
to a great degree
to a great degree
He messed up big time
He messed up big time
great fame or success
great fame or success
She finally made it to the big time
She finally made it to the big time
to a great degree
to a great degree
You messed up big time
You messed up big time
very large or important
very large or important
He finally made it to the big time
He finally made it to the big time
to a large degree
to a large degree
He messed up big time
He messed up big time
to be familiar with someone or something
In sceneto be familiar with someone or something
I know him very well
I know him very well
to have knowledge or information about something
In sceneto have knowledge or information about something
I know the answer
I know the answer
to be referred to by a particular name
to be referred to by a particular name
It is hard, you know
It is hard, you know
used to check if the listener understands or as a pause
used to check if the listener understands or as a pause
It is a nice car, you know, very fast
It is a nice car, you know, very fast
a formal request to change a decision
In scenea formal request to change a decision
He filed an appeal
He filed an appeal
to be interesting or pleasing
to be interesting or pleasing
This idea appeals to me
This idea appeals to me
information or awareness gained through experience
In sceneinformation or awareness gained through experience
She has a lot of knowledge about history
She has a lot of knowledge about history
a group of people who decide if someone is guilty in a court
In scenea group of people who decide if someone is guilty in a court
The jury reached a verdict
The jury reached a verdict
a feeling of being bad or wrong about something you did
In scenea feeling of being bad or wrong about something you did
He felt a deep sense of shame
He felt a deep sense of shame
to make someone feel bad about something they did
to make someone feel bad about something they did
They shamed him for lying
They shamed him for lying
a feeling of sadness or disappointment
a feeling of sadness or disappointment
It is a shame that the store is closed
It is a shame that the store is closed
in an exact manner
In scenein an exact manner
It is exactly ten o'clock
It is exactly ten o'clock
a written or official account of facts
In scenea written or official account of facts
The bank keeps records of every transaction
The bank keeps records of every transaction
a disc or digital file with music or sounds
a disc or digital file with music or sounds
He listens to his music records
He listens to his music records
a written account of facts or events
a written account of facts or events
He searched through the old records
He searched through the old records
a written account of past events or information
a written account of past events or information
The police checked his criminal records
The police checked his criminal records
to use something that belongs to someone else and return it later
In sceneto use something that belongs to someone else and return it later
Can I borrow your pen?
Can I borrow your pen?
a person employed to manage a home and do household tasks
In scenea person employed to manage a home and do household tasks
The housekeeper cleans the house every day
The housekeeper cleans the house every day
a person employed to manage a household
In scenea person employed to manage a household
The housekeeper cleans the rooms every day
The housekeeper cleans the rooms every day
a person who cleans and manages a home
a person who cleans and manages a home
The housekeeper cleans the house every day
The housekeeper cleans the house every day
a powerful illegal stimulant drug
In scenea powerful illegal stimulant drug
Meth is a dangerous drug
Meth is a dangerous drug
to have a physical or emotional sensation
In sceneto have a physical or emotional sensation
I feel very tired
I feel very tired
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 have an opinion or attitude
to have an opinion or attitude
I feel that we should go
I feel that we should go
to experience a state or emotion
to experience a state or emotion
I feel happy today
I feel happy today
a very short period of time
In scenea very short period of time
Wait a moment
Wait a moment
a very short period of time
In scenea very short period of time
Wait a moment please
Wait a moment please
the present time or period
the present time or period
I am busy at the moment
I am busy at the moment
a very brief period
a very brief period
It only took a moment
It only took a moment
a person who is easily frightened or lacks courage
In scenea person who is easily frightened or lacks courage
Don't be such a wimp
Don't be such a wimp
to go back to a place or activity
In sceneto go back to a place or activity
I will get back to work
I will get back to work
to get something again after losing it
to get something again after losing it
I want to get back my book
I want to get back my book
to improve a relationship with someone after a problem
to improve a relationship with someone after a problem
They decided to get back together
They decided to get back together
to do something bad to someone who did something bad to you
to do something bad to someone who did something bad to you
He wanted to get back at her
He wanted to get back at her
at the same time
In sceneat the same time
I will cook meanwhile you set the table
I will cook meanwhile you set the table
during the time between
during the time between
I was cooking; meanwhile, he was reading
I was cooking; meanwhile, he was reading
to see or learn where someone or something is
In sceneto see or learn where someone or something is
I found my keys
I found my keys
to officially state that something is true in a legal context
to officially state that something is true in a legal context
The court found that the agreement was invalid
The court found that the agreement was invalid
discover | to see or learn where someone or something is
discover | to see or learn where someone or something is
They found the lost dog
They found the lost dog
to begin or create something
to begin or create something
He founded a new company
He founded a new company
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
In sceneexcept if
I won't go unless you come
I won't go unless you come
a person who acts for another
In scenea person who acts for another
The deputy manager is in charge today
The deputy manager is in charge today
a person who is given the power to act for another, especially a police officer
a person who is given the power to act for another, especially a police officer
He is a deputy for the local precinct
He is a deputy for the local precinct
to begin or continue something
In sceneto begin or continue something
Please go ahead
Please go ahead
official approval to start an activity
official approval to start an activity
We got the go ahead to start
We got the go ahead to start