The Mentalist — Season 1 Episode 17
Words & meanings
713 words
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a feeling of anger toward someone for something they did
In scenea feeling of anger toward someone for something they did
He still holds a grudge
He still holds a grudge
a large, dry, sandy place with few plants
In scenea large, dry, sandy place with few plants
It is very hot in the desert
It is very hot in the desert
a hot, dry area with little rain or plants
In scenea hot, dry area with little rain or plants
The desert is very hot
The desert is very hot
to leave someone alone, especially in a difficult situation
to leave someone alone, especially in a difficult situation
He deserted his family
He deserted his family
something that someone deserves
something that someone deserves
He finally got his just deserts
He finally got his just deserts
the state of things as they really are
In scenethe state of things as they really are
He returned to reality
He returned to reality
a thing that is true or real
a thing that is true or real
This is a harsh reality
This is a harsh reality
to look for and kill animals for food or sport
In sceneto look for and kill animals for food or sport
He is hunting in the forest
He is hunting in the forest
the medical care given to a sick person
In scenethe medical care given to a sick person
He needs urgent treatment
He needs urgent treatment
the way someone is treated or cared for
the way someone is treated or cared for
The patient needs special treatment
The patient needs special treatment
a covering or decoration for a window
a covering or decoration for a window
She chose a modern window treatment
She chose a modern window treatment
a beauty treatment for the face
a beauty treatment for the face
She went to the spa for a skin treatment
She went to the spa for a skin treatment
to make someone or something die
In sceneto make someone or something die
The hunter killed the deer
The hunter killed the deer
to make something stop working or operating
In sceneto make something stop working or operating
The company killed the project
The company killed the project
to be very funny or popular with an audience
to be very funny or popular with an audience
The comedian killed the audience
The comedian killed the audience
to want something very much
to want something very much
I am killing for a slice of pizza
I am killing for a slice of pizza
to stop or end something
to stop or end something
We had to kill the project
We had to kill the project
to make something die
to make something die
The frost will kill the plants
The frost will kill the plants
to make someone die
to make someone die
The soldiers killed the king
The soldiers killed the king
a person who kills someone
a person who kills someone
The police caught the killer
The police caught the killer
to cause someone great emotional pain
to cause someone great emotional pain
His words killed me
His words killed me
a sound used to say yes or show you are listening
a sound used to say yes or show you are listening
Uh huh I understand what you mean
Uh huh I understand what you mean
used to show agreement or understanding
used to show agreement or understanding
Uh huh I understand your point
Uh huh I understand your point
used to check if the listener understands or as a pause
used to check if the listener understands or as a pause
Go on. Uh huh
Go on. Uh huh
an informal way to say yes or show that you are listening
an informal way to say yes or show that you are listening
Uh-huh I understand what you mean
Uh-huh I understand what you mean
to let someone or something go
In sceneto let someone or something go
Please release the bird
Please release the bird
a legal document that gives up a claim or right
a legal document that gives up a claim or right
She signed a legal release
She signed a legal release
to let something go or make it available
to let something go or make it available
The band will release their new album next week
The band will release their new album next week
a feeling of being free from stress or tension
a feeling of being free from stress or tension
Crying brought her a sense of release
Crying brought her a sense of release
a part of a gun that you pull to fire it
a part of a gun that you pull to fire it
Pull the release to fire the gun
Pull the release to fire the gun
an action or step taken
In scenean action or step taken
It was a smart move
It was a smart move
to go from one place to another
In sceneto go from one place to another
Please move your car
Please move your car
to cause someone to feel strong feelings
to cause someone to feel strong feelings
Her story really moved me
Her story really moved me
to be sold fast, usually at a low price
to be sold fast, usually at a low price
These cheap goods move very fast
These cheap goods move very fast
to change position or go to a new place
to change position or go to a new place
We will move to a new house
We will move to a new house
to change one's place of living
to change one's place of living
We will move to a new house next month
We will move to a new house next month
having as part of a group
In scenehaving as part of a group
Everyone is invited, including me
Everyone is invited, including me
from a point in the past until now
In scenefrom a point in the past until now
I have been here since morning
I have been here since morning
for the reason that
for the reason that
Since it is raining we stayed home
Since it is raining we stayed home
from a time
from a time
I have lived here since 2010
I have lived here since 2010
satisfactory or acceptable in quality
In scenesatisfactory or acceptable in quality
He found a decent job
He found a decent job
having great power
In scenehaving great power
God is almighty
God is almighty
a formal meeting to listen to evidence or discuss something
In scenea formal meeting to listen to evidence or discuss something
They held a hearing to discuss the project
They held a hearing to discuss the project
the sense or power of perceiving sound with the ears
the sense or power of perceiving sound with the ears
Hearing is one of five senses
Hearing is one of five senses
the organ on the side of your head that you hear with
the organ on the side of your head that you hear with
The hearing organ is on the side of the head
The hearing organ is on the side of the head
a formal meeting in a court to listen to evidence
a formal meeting in a court to listen to evidence
The lawyer prepared for the hearing
The lawyer prepared for the hearing
to learn or be told something
to learn or be told something
I am hearing this for the first time
I am hearing this for the first time
a meeting to listen to evidence or discuss something
a meeting to listen to evidence or discuss something
The committee scheduled a hearing
The committee scheduled a hearing
a formal meeting to listen to evidence in a court
a formal meeting to listen to evidence in a court
The judge presided over the hearing
The judge presided over the hearing
a formal meeting in a court to listen to evidence
a formal meeting in a court to listen to evidence
The hearing will continue tomorrow
The hearing will continue tomorrow
to be aware of sound with your ears
to be aware of sound with your ears
His hearing is getting worse
His hearing is getting worse
to listen to a formal request in court
to listen to a formal request in court
The court granted a hearing for his request
The court granted a hearing for his request
to learn or be told something
to learn or be told something
I am hearing about this for the first time
I am hearing about this for the first time
coming after all others; the only one left
In scenecoming after all others; the only one left
This is the last train
This is the last train
coming immediately before the present
In scenecoming immediately before the present
I saw him last night
I saw him last night
to go on for a period of time
to go on for a period of time
The meeting will last one hour
The meeting will last one hour
a person's family name
a person's family name
Her last name is Smith
Her last name is Smith
a period of 12 months
In scenea period of 12 months
It has been five years
It has been five years
the amount of time that a person has lived
the amount of time that a person has lived
He is ten years old
He is ten years old
a long period of time
a long period of time
It has been years since I saw her
It has been years since I saw her
a period of 365 days
a period of 365 days
I have lived here for two years
I have lived here for two years
a long period of time
a long period of time
It has been years since we met
It has been years since we met
a period of twelve months
a period of twelve months
The project will take one year
The project will take one year
to produce or create something
In sceneto produce or create something
He made up a story
He made up a story
products used to color or change the face
products used to color or change the face
She puts on her make up
She puts on her make up
to decide something firmly
to decide something firmly
He made up his mind
He made up his mind
to become friends again after an argument
to become friends again after an argument
They finally made up
They finally made up
the way a person or thing looks
the way a person or thing looks
The make-up of the room is simple
The make-up of the room is simple
the way in which the parts of something are arranged or combined
the way in which the parts of something are arranged or combined
The chemical make-up of the water is simple
The chemical make-up of the water is simple
to create a story or excuse
to create a story or excuse
He had to make up an excuse
He had to make up an excuse
something that is wrong or incorrect
In scenesomething that is wrong or incorrect
I made a mistake
I made a mistake
to think something is different than it really is
to think something is different than it really is
I mistook him for his brother
I mistook him for his brother
to change the direction you are facing or moving
In sceneto change the direction you are facing or moving
Turn around and look at me
Turn around and look at me
to make something become something else
to make something become something else
The new manager turned the business around
The new manager turned the business around
to make a bad situation much better
to make a bad situation much better
The new plan will turn around the company
The new plan will turn around the company
to become disoriented or lost
to become disoriented or lost
I turned around in the woods
I turned around in the woods
a complete change in direction or opinion
a complete change in direction or opinion
The sudden turnaround in his opinion was surprising
The sudden turnaround in his opinion was surprising
to move to face the opposite direction
to move to face the opposite direction
Please turn around so I can see you
Please turn around so I can see you
to give money for work done
In sceneto give money for work done
They pay the workers every week
They pay the workers every week
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
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
to direct your attention or respect toward something
to direct your attention or respect toward something
Please pay attention to the teacher
Please pay attention to the teacher
to give money for something
to give money for something
I have to pay the bill
I have to pay the bill
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
a strong feeling of being upset or annoyed
In scenea strong feeling of being upset or annoyed
His anger was obvious
His anger was obvious
to cause someone to feel anger
to cause someone to feel anger
Don't anger the boss
Don't anger the boss
a strong feeling of being upset or annoyed
a strong feeling of being upset or annoyed
He could not hide his anger
He could not hide his anger
a promise that something is true or will happen
In scenea promise that something is true or will happen
He gave me his assurance that he would help
He gave me his assurance that he would help
a feeling of being certain about yourself
a feeling of being certain about yourself
She spoke with great assurance
She spoke with great assurance
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
used to show ability or possibility
In sceneused to show ability or possibility
I could have helped you
I could have helped you
to make someone feel ashamed or foolish
In sceneto make someone feel ashamed or foolish
He didn't want to humiliate her in public
He didn't want to humiliate her in public
to make someone feel ashamed or embarrassed
to make someone feel ashamed or embarrassed
He tried to humiliate me
He tried to humiliate me
making you feel ashamed or embarrassed
making you feel ashamed or embarrassed
It was a humiliating moment for him
It was a humiliating moment for him
to take someone into police custody
In sceneto take someone into police custody
The suspect is under arrest
The suspect is under arrest
held by the police because you broke the law
held by the police because you broke the law
He is under arrest for stealing
He is under arrest for stealing
to seize someone by legal authority
to seize someone by legal authority
The police have the suspect under arrest
The police have the suspect under arrest
feeling sure of yourself
In scenefeeling sure of yourself
She is confident in her skills
She is confident in her skills
feeling certain that something is true
feeling certain that something is true
I am confident that they will arrive on time
I am confident that they will arrive on time
to take something that belongs to someone else without permission
In sceneto take something that belongs to someone else without permission
He stole my pen
He stole my pen
something that is sold for a very low price
something that is sold for a very low price
This jacket was a steal
This jacket was a steal
to take attention or praise that someone else should get
to take attention or praise that someone else should get
She stole the show
She stole the show
to take something that does not belong to you
to take something that does not belong to you
Someone tried to steal my bike
Someone tried to steal my bike
taken without permission
taken without permission
Someone tried to steal my bag
Someone tried to steal my bag
a strong feeling of dislike or hatred
In scenea strong feeling of dislike or hatred
There is a lot of animosity between the two groups
There is a lot of animosity between the two groups
the act of looking at two things to see how they are different or alike
In scenethe act of looking at two things to see how they are different or alike
The comparison between the two cities is interesting
The comparison between the two cities is interesting
used to emphasize a statement
In sceneused to emphasize a statement
It is very cold indeed
It is very cold indeed
cars and other vehicles on the road
In scenecars and other vehicles on the road
There is a lot of traffic today
There is a lot of traffic today
the movement of people or things from one place to another
the movement of people or things from one place to another
There is a lot of traffic on the road
There is a lot of traffic on the road
to buy and sell illegal goods
to buy and sell illegal goods
Criminals traffic stolen goods
Criminals traffic stolen goods
feeling regret or expressing apology
In scenefeeling regret or expressing apology
I am sorry for being late
I am sorry for being late
to feel very sad because someone has died
In sceneto feel very sad because someone has died
They mourn the loss of their friend
They mourn the loss of their friend
not a single thing
In scenenot a single thing
There is nothing here
There is nothing here
not a single thing
not a single thing
I have nothing in my hand
I have nothing in my hand
still there after others have gone
still there after others have gone
There is nothing left
There is nothing left
not anything
not anything
There is nothing in the box
There is nothing in the box
up to this point in time
In sceneup to this point in time
I have finished two chapters so far
I have finished two chapters so far
a long way
a long way
I cannot walk so far
I cannot walk so far
until the present time
until the present time
So far, everything is good
So far, everything is good
a written note sent to someone
In scenea written note sent to someone
I wrote a letter
I wrote a letter
a certificate given for achievement in sports
a certificate given for achievement in sports
He earned a letter for his performance on the team
He earned a letter for his performance on the team
a symbol in an alphabet
a symbol in an alphabet
A is a letter
A is a letter
in every detail, without any changes
in every detail, without any changes
He followed the instructions to the letter
He followed the instructions to the letter
a large, powerful North American bear
In scenea large, powerful North American bear
The grizzly bear is very strong
The grizzly bear is very strong
almost certainly; very likely
In scenealmost certainly; very likely
It will probably rain today
It will probably rain today
to think someone is guilty or something is wrong
In sceneto think someone is guilty or something is wrong
The police suspect him of the crime
The police suspect him of the crime
someone thought to be guilty of a crime
In scenesomeone thought to be guilty of a crime
The police caught the suspect
The police caught the suspect
seeming likely to be bad or dishonest
seeming likely to be bad or dishonest
That behavior looks very suspect
That behavior looks very suspect
someone thought to be involved in a crime
someone thought to be involved in a crime
The police questioned the suspect
The police questioned the suspect
very silly or unreasonable
In scenevery silly or unreasonable
That is an absurd idea
That is an absurd idea
not laughing or playing around
In scenenot laughing or playing around
Are you serious?
Are you serious?
causing harm or risk
causing harm or risk
He had a serious accident
He had a serious accident
needing careful thought or action
needing careful thought or action
This is a serious problem
This is a serious problem
great in amount or degree
great in amount or degree
It is a serious problem
It is a serious problem
very good or surprising in a good way
In scenevery good or surprising in a good way
You did an amazing job
You did an amazing job
causing admiration or wonder
causing admiration or wonder
The view is amazing
The view is amazing
causing great surprise or wonder
causing great surprise or wonder
It was an amazing sight
It was an amazing sight
to use time doing something
In sceneto use time doing something
She spent the day reading
She spent the day reading
very tired or lacking energy
very tired or lacking energy
I am completely spent
I am completely spent
to give money in exchange for something
to give money in exchange for something
He spent all his money
He spent all his money
already used or consumed
already used or consumed
The battery is spent
The battery is spent
to come into contact with someone or something
In sceneto come into contact with someone or something
Let us meet at the park tomorrow
Let us meet at the park tomorrow
to bring or come together in one place
to bring or come together in one place
Let's meet at the park
Let's meet at the park
an event where people compete in sports
an event where people compete in sports
The swimming meet was exciting
The swimming meet was exciting
to fulfill a need or requirement
to fulfill a need or requirement
This solution meets all requirements
This solution meets all requirements
a sports competition or gathering
a sports competition or gathering
The swim meet is tomorrow
The swim meet is tomorrow
a planned meeting with people
a planned meeting with people
We have a meet at noon
We have a meet at noon
one of two equal parts of something
In sceneone of two equal parts of something
The team played both halves well
The team played both halves well
to some extent but not completely
to some extent but not completely
He was half asleep
He was half asleep
a person you are married to or in a romantic relationship with
a person you are married to or in a romantic relationship with
I am going out with my better half
I am going out with my better half
given money for work done
In scenegiven money for work done
She is a paid worker
She is a paid worker
to get possession of something
to get possession of something
He paid for the car
He paid for the car
the act of concentrating on someone or something
the act of concentrating on someone or something
He paid attention to the lesson
He paid attention to the lesson
a loud deep sound
In scenea loud deep sound
I heard a loud boom
I heard a loud boom
to increase or become very successful quickly
to increase or become very successful quickly
The local economy is booming
The local economy is booming
a long pole used to support a microphone, sail, or camera
a long pole used to support a microphone, sail, or camera
The cameraman used a boom for the shot
The cameraman used a boom for the shot
used to describe a sudden or exciting event
used to describe a sudden or exciting event
The fireworks went boom in the sky
The fireworks went boom in the sky
to speak with someone
In sceneto speak with someone
I need to talk to you
I need to talk to you
to speak words
to speak words
I need to talk to my teacher
I need to talk to my teacher
to speak with someone
to speak with someone
I need to talk to you
I need to talk to you
to have a conversation with someone
to have a conversation with someone
We should talk to our neighbors
We should talk to our neighbors
an informal way to say yes
In scenean informal way to say yes
Yep, I can help you
Yep, I can help you
a word used to say yes
a word used to say yes
Yep I will be there
Yep I will be there
used to say yes or agree
used to say yes or agree
Yep that sounds right
Yep that sounds right
to be very angry but not show it
In sceneto be very angry but not show it
He was seething with anger
He was seething with anger
to be extremely angry without showing it openly
to be extremely angry without showing it openly
She was seething with anger
She was seething with anger
to have knowledge of something
In sceneto have knowledge of something
He knew the truth
He knew the truth
understand | to have knowledge of something
understand | to have knowledge of something
I knew the answer
I knew the answer
a person's own being
In scenea person's own being
She discovered her true self
She discovered her true self
the person that someone really is
the person that someone really is
He is trying to find his true self
He is trying to find his true self
a person's own individual identity
a person's own individual identity
You must love yourself
You must love yourself
to become aware of something
In sceneto become aware of something
I could perceive a change in his voice
I could perceive a change in his voice
to carry out an action
In sceneto carry out an action
He tried to pull a trick on me
He tried to pull a trick on me
a strong feeling that makes you want to go to or be with someone or something
a strong feeling that makes you want to go to or be with someone or something
I felt a strong pull towards him
I felt a strong pull towards him
to move something toward yourself
to move something toward yourself
He pulled the door open
He pulled the door open
to take something back or remove it
to take something back or remove it
He decided to pull his request
He decided to pull his request
relating to a particular area or community
In scenerelating to a particular area or community
We buy our food from a local market
We buy our food from a local market
a person who lives in a particular area
In scenea person who lives in a particular area
The locals are very friendly here
The locals are very friendly here
a public bus that stops at all or most stops along its route
a public bus that stops at all or most stops along its route
I take the local bus to work
I take the local bus to work
a building or area used for a particular purpose
a building or area used for a particular purpose
He met his friends at his local
He met his friends at his local
used to say that a statement is not exact but close to the truth
In sceneused to say that a statement is not exact but close to the truth
He is, so to speak, a member of the family
He is, so to speak, a member of the family
used to show you are speaking in a non-literal way
used to show you are speaking in a non-literal way
he is a walking encyclopedia so to speak
he is a walking encyclopedia so to speak
used to say something in a less direct way
used to say something in a less direct way
He is a big fish in a small pond so to speak
He is a big fish in a small pond so to speak
rules that say what is acceptable or allowed
In scenerules that say what is acceptable or allowed
You should set clear boundaries
You should set clear boundaries
existing as a fact
In sceneexisting as a fact
This is a real diamond
This is a real diamond
not fancy or complex
not fancy or complex
He prefers a real and simple lifestyle
He prefers a real and simple lifestyle
a person who believes in a system where the community owns the means of production
a person who believes in a system where the community owns the means of production
He is a real who believes in common ownership
He is a real who believes in common ownership
used to emphasize that something is true
used to emphasize that something is true
He is real quiet
He is real quiet
to think something may not be true
In sceneto think something may not be true
I doubt he will come
I doubt he will come
a feeling of not being sure if something is true
In scenea feeling of not being sure if something is true
I have some doubt about his story
I have some doubt about his story
a music group
a music group
The band is very good
The band is very good
to not believe that something is true
to not believe that something is true
I doubt that
I doubt that
to have a different opinion than someone
In sceneto have a different opinion than someone
I disagree with you
I disagree with you
to make someone feel sick or unwell
to make someone feel sick or unwell
The hot weather seems to disagree with me
The hot weather seems to disagree with me
to not have the same opinion as someone
to not have the same opinion as someone
I disagree with your idea
I disagree with your idea
to make someone feel sick in their stomach
to make someone feel sick in their stomach
Dairy products sometimes disagree with me
Dairy products sometimes disagree with me
a set of printed pages bound together for reading
In scenea set of printed pages bound together for reading
I read a book
I read a book
to arrange to use something in advance
to arrange to use something in advance
I want to book a room
I want to book a room
to officially record someone's arrest in police records
to officially record someone's arrest in police records
The police decided to book the suspect
The police decided to book the suspect
a written work with pages
a written work with pages
I am reading a good book
I am reading a good book
activities related to gaining or using power in a group
In sceneactivities related to gaining or using power in a group
Office politics can be difficult
Office politics can be difficult
the activities of government and public affairs
the activities of government and public affairs
I am interested in politics
I am interested in politics
a person's ideas or opinions about government and public affairs
a person's ideas or opinions about government and public affairs
Their politics are very conservative
Their politics are very conservative
to feel concern about something
In sceneto feel concern about something
I do not give a damn about it
I do not give a damn about it
a hot drink made from leaves
In scenea hot drink made from leaves
I drink tea every morning
I drink tea every morning
a hot drink made by pouring boiling water on dried leaves
a hot drink made by pouring boiling water on dried leaves
I drink tea every morning
I drink tea every morning
news or rumors about other people
news or rumors about other people
She is spilling the tea about the party
She is spilling the tea about the party
to feel concern about something
In sceneto feel concern about something
I don't give a damn about it
I don't give a damn about it
used to add force to a statement
In sceneused to add force to a statement
It is damn hot today
It is damn hot today
an expression of anger or frustration
In scenean expression of anger or frustration
Damn, I forgot my keys
Damn, I forgot my keys
to say someone deserves punishment
to say someone deserves punishment
The priest damned the sinner
The priest damned the sinner
a very unpleasant person
In scenea very unpleasant person
Stop being such a bastard
Stop being such a bastard
a very rude or offensive word for a person you dislike
In scenea very rude or offensive word for a person you dislike
He acted like a complete bastard
He acted like a complete bastard
a person who works very hard
a person who works very hard
He is a hard working bastard
He is a hard working bastard
a child born to parents who are not married to each other
a child born to parents who are not married to each other
The child was born a bastard
The child was born a bastard
not able to be trusted
In scenenot able to be trusted
He is untrustworthy
He is untrustworthy
to make a large amount of money quickly
In sceneto make a large amount of money quickly
He made a killing in the stock market
He made a killing in the stock market
to earn a large amount of money quickly
to earn a large amount of money quickly
He made a killing on the stock market
He made a killing on the stock market
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
used to add force to a statement
In sceneused to add force to a statement
It was ever so cold
It was ever so cold
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
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 accept something as true
In sceneto accept something as true
I don't buy his story
I don't buy his story
to cause someone to receive something, often a problem or a charge
to cause someone to receive something, often a problem or a charge
His arrogance bought him a lot of trouble
His arrogance bought him a lot of trouble
to get something by paying money
to get something by paying money
I want to buy a car
I want to buy a car
something that you buy
something that you buy
This dress was a great buy
This dress was a great buy
to take part in an activity for enjoyment
to take part in an activity for enjoyment
Kids are playing in the garden
Kids are playing in the garden
to take part in a game or activity for fun
to take part in a game or activity for fun
The actor is playing the hero
The actor is playing the hero
to do an activity for fun or enjoyment
to do an activity for fun or enjoyment
They are playing a game together
They are playing a game together
to join in a game or activity
to join in a game or activity
She is playing in the tournament
She is playing in the tournament
to take part in an activity for enjoyment or fun
to take part in an activity for enjoyment or fun
The kids are playin in the park
The kids are playin in the park
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 feeling of being tired because nothing is interesting
In scenethe feeling of being tired because nothing is interesting
I read a book to fight boredom
I read a book to fight boredom
a word used to show happiness or excitement
In scenea word used to show happiness or excitement
Hooray, we won!
Hooray, we won!
of lower quality or more serious
In sceneof lower quality or more serious
This cake tastes worse than the last one
This cake tastes worse than the last one
more unpleasant or of lower quality
more unpleasant or of lower quality
The weather is getting worse
The weather is getting worse
free from strong emotion; relaxed
In scenefree from strong emotion; relaxed
Please stay calm
Please stay calm
to make calm or relaxed
to make calm or relaxed
The music calmed her
The music calmed her
not feeling worried or angry
not feeling worried or angry
He stayed calm during the exam
He stayed calm during the exam
to express dissatisfaction or unhappiness
In sceneto express dissatisfaction or unhappiness
He is always moaning about his job
He is always moaning about his job
to make a low sound of pain or pleasure
to make a low sound of pain or pleasure
He let out a low moan of pain
He let out a low moan of pain
to share information with a lot of people
In sceneto share information with a lot of people
The company put out a new report today
The company put out a new report today
to stop a fire from burning
to stop a fire from burning
Please put out the fire
Please put out the fire
to cause someone trouble or extra work
to cause someone trouble or extra work
I hope I am not putting you out
I hope I am not putting you out
to put something where it can be seen and used by others
to put something where it can be seen and used by others
Put out the trash
Put out the trash
to make something available to the public
to make something available to the public
The company put out a new report
The company put out a new report
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
In scenea 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