The Mentalist — Season 2 Episode 14
Words & meanings
477 words
CEFR level
the act of firing a bullet from a weapon
In scenethe act of firing a bullet from a weapon
He is shooting a target
He is shooting a target
an event where someone is shot with a gun
In scenean event where someone is shot with a gun
Police are investigating the shooting
Police are investigating the shooting
an incident where someone fires a gun at people
an incident where someone fires a gun at people
The news reported a shooting yesterday
The news reported a shooting yesterday
to try to do something
to try to do something
He is shooting for a promotion
He is shooting for a promotion
to record video or images for a movie, show, or advertisement
to record video or images for a movie, show, or advertisement
They are shooting a new movie
They are shooting a new movie
to send a projectile from a weapon
to send a projectile from a weapon
He is shooting at the target
He is shooting at the target
to fire a bullet from a gun at someone or something
to fire a bullet from a gun at someone or something
They started shooting at the invaders
They started shooting at the invaders
an event where someone fires a gun at many people to harm them
an event where someone fires a gun at many people to harm them
There was a shooting at the school
There was a shooting at the school
the act of firing a gun
the act of firing a gun
The shooting continued for hours
The shooting continued for hours
an event where someone is shot with a gun
an event where someone is shot with a gun
He was injured in a shooting
He was injured in a shooting
the act of firing a gun
the act of firing a gun
We heard loud shooting nearby
We heard loud shooting nearby
the activity of firing guns at a target for sport
the activity of firing guns at a target for sport
She practices shooting every day
She practices shooting every day
the act of firing a gun or other weapon
the act of firing a gun or other weapon
The soldiers began shooting
The soldiers began shooting
the act of using a gun to hit someone or something
the act of using a gun to hit someone or something
He is practicing shooting at the target
He is practicing shooting at the target
a synthetic material that can be shaped
In scenea synthetic material that can be shaped
This bottle is made of plastic
This bottle is made of plastic
a light, strong material made from chemicals
a light, strong material made from chemicals
Plastic bottles are bad for the environment
Plastic bottles are bad for the environment
designs made on the skin with ink
In scenedesigns made on the skin with ink
He has a few cool tats
He has a few cool tats
an illegal white powder used as a drug
In scenean illegal white powder used as a drug
He was arrested for possessing cocaine
He was arrested for possessing cocaine
a pipe that carries away water or waste
In scenea pipe that carries away water or waste
The drain is blocked
The drain is blocked
to successfully make a shot in basketball
to successfully make a shot in basketball
He drained the shot from the corner
He drained the shot from the corner
to make liquid flow out of something
to make liquid flow out of something
Drain the pasta
Drain the pasta
to use all of something until it is gone
to use all of something until it is gone
The long meeting drained my energy
The long meeting drained my energy
to seem or appear a certain way
In sceneto seem or appear a certain way
She looks tired today
She looks tired today
the way someone looks, especially physical attractiveness
the way someone looks, especially physical attractiveness
He has good looks
He has good looks
to try to find something
to try to find something
She looks for her keys
She looks for her keys
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 say words to someone
to say words to someone
He is talkin to me
He is talkin to me
to speak about a subject with someone
to speak about a subject with someone
We are talking about our plans
We are talking about our plans
not right or not working properly
In scenenot right or not working properly
This answer is wrong
This answer is wrong
not morally right or acceptable
not morally right or acceptable
Stealing is wrong
Stealing is wrong
in a way that is not right or not correct
in a way that is not right or not correct
You answered the question wrong
You answered the question wrong
not right or not working properly
not right or not working properly
Something is wrong with my car
Something is wrong with my car
to have an opinion or think something is true
In sceneto have an opinion or think something is true
I thought you were busy
I thought you were busy
an idea or belief you have
an idea or belief you have
He had a strange thought
He had a strange thought
to start talking about a topic
to start talking about a topic
He thought to mention the new plan
He thought to mention the new plan
the act of thinking carefully
the act of thinking carefully
He was lost in thought
He was lost in thought
an informal way to say no
In scenean informal way to say no
Do you want to go? Nah.
Do you want to go? Nah.
to say words to someone
In sceneto say words to someone
I can speak English
I can speak English
at this very moment
at this very moment
I am speaking right now
I am speaking right now
to communicate using words in a particular language
to communicate using words in a particular language
Do you speak Spanish
Do you speak Spanish
a small sign you wear to show who you are
In scenea small sign you wear to show who you are
He wears a name badge
He wears a name badge
a small sign you wear to show who you are
a small sign you wear to show who you are
He wears a badge at work
He wears a badge at work
to deal with a difficult situation
In sceneto deal with a difficult situation
He learned how to cope with stress
He learned how to cope with stress
manage a difficult situation
manage a difficult situation
She learned to cope with stress
She learned to cope with stress
a written or spoken account of something
In scenea written or spoken account of something
She gave a detailed report
She gave a detailed report
to give information about something, usually in speech or writing
to give information about something, usually in speech or writing
She reported the news to her boss
She reported the news to her boss
to go to a place as instructed
to go to a place as instructed
Report to the manager immediately
Report to the manager immediately
a written account of information or findings
a written account of information or findings
I wrote a report for school
I wrote a report for school
to let someone enter a place
In sceneto let someone enter a place
The club admits members only
The club admits members only
to say that something is true
In sceneto say that something is true
He admitted his mistake
He admitted his mistake
a manner or method of doing something
In scenea manner or method of doing something
There are many ways to cook pasta
There are many ways to cook pasta
a person's typical manner of acting
a person's typical manner of acting
He has his own strange ways
He has his own strange ways
the space between two places
the space between two places
It is a long ways off
It is a long ways off
a route or direction for moving
a route or direction for moving
These ways lead to the city center
These ways lead to the city center
something that is very good or exciting
In scenesomething that is very good or exciting
This song is a real banger
This song is a real banger
a firework that makes a loud noise when it explodes
In scenea firework that makes a loud noise when it explodes
The banger scared the dog
The banger scared the dog
an old, dilapidated car
an old, dilapidated car
He drives a real banger
He drives a real banger
to give aid or support to someone
In sceneto give aid or support to someone
Can you help me?
Can you help me?
a person who helps others
a person who helps others
She is a great help
She is a great help
to use less of something
to use less of something
This habit helps to use less water
This habit helps to use less water
to stop yourself from doing something
to stop yourself from doing something
I couldn't help laughing
I couldn't help laughing
responsible for doing something wrong
In sceneresponsible for doing something wrong
He felt guilty about lying
He felt guilty about lying
feeling bad about doing something wrong
feeling bad about doing something wrong
He felt guilty about lying
He felt guilty about lying
feeling or showing guilt
feeling or showing guilt
He felt guilty about lying
He felt guilty about lying
having done something that is against the law or moral rules
having done something that is against the law or moral rules
The jury found him guilty
The jury found him guilty
a large number of something
In scenea large number of something
There are dozens of birds in the garden
There are dozens of birds in the garden
a group of twelve
a group of twelve
There were dozens of people waiting in line
There were dozens of people waiting in line
a large number of things, each group containing twelve
a large number of things, each group containing twelve
He bought dozens of red roses
He bought dozens of red roses
a group of twelve
a group of twelve
I have dozens of pencils
I have dozens of pencils
to get or receive something
In sceneto get or receive something
He got a new car
He got a new car
to reach a place
to reach a place
I got home late
I got home late
to start to be something
to start to be something
It got dark outside
It got dark outside
to understand or hear something correctly
to understand or hear something correctly
I finally got the message
I finally got the message
an unknown or unspecified place
In scenean unknown or unspecified place
I left my keys somewhere
I left my keys somewhere
place
place
I left my keys somewhere
I left my keys somewhere
an unspecified or unknown location
an unspecified or unknown location
I left my keys somewhere
I left my keys somewhere
to move forward by putting one foot in front of the other
In sceneto move forward by putting one foot in front of the other
She likes to walk in the park
She likes to walk in the park
to go with someone to a place
to go with someone to a place
I will walk you to the station
I will walk you to the station
to describe a process step by step
to describe a process step by step
Let me walk you through the process
Let me walk you through the process
a paved or unpaved path for people to walk on
a paved or unpaved path for people to walk on
The park has a nice walk for visitors
The park has a nice walk for visitors
prepared to do something
In sceneprepared to do something
I am willing to help
I am willing to help
to be happy to do something
to be happy to do something
He is willing to help
He is willing to help
to be ready or agree to do something
to be ready or agree to do something
She is willing to help us
She is willing to help us
very wanting to do something
very wanting to do something
She is willing to help
She is willing to help
very pleasing or beautiful
In scenevery pleasing or beautiful
She looks lovely in that dress
She looks lovely in that dress
nice or enjoyable
In scenenice or enjoyable
We had a lovely day at the park
We had a lovely day at the park
a person who is kind and pleasant
a person who is kind and pleasant
She is a lovely person
She is a lovely person
very pleasing or beautiful
very pleasing or beautiful
She looks lovely in that dress
She looks lovely in that dress
to look at someone or something carefully
In sceneto look at someone or something carefully
Please check out the report
Please check out the report
to take something from a library for a period of time
to take something from a library for a period of time
I need to check out this book from the library
I need to check out this book from the library
to complete the formal process of leaving a hotel or paying for goods at a store
to complete the formal process of leaving a hotel or paying for goods at a store
We need to check out by noon
We need to check out by noon
to make sure something is correct or true
to make sure something is correct or true
I will check out the facts
I will check out the facts
the act of leaving a hotel or paying for goods
the act of leaving a hotel or paying for goods
Please complete your hotel check-out before noon
Please complete your hotel check-out before noon
to stop talking or make someone stop talking
In sceneto stop talking or make someone stop talking
Please shut up
Please shut up
to stop speaking, especially to be quiet
In sceneto stop speaking, especially to be quiet
Please shut up and listen
Please shut up and listen
to make someone stop talking
to make someone stop talking
Just shut up and listen
Just shut up and listen
to stop talking or to tell someone else to be silent
to stop talking or to tell someone else to be silent
Please shut up while I am working
Please shut up while I am working
to give something to someone in return for money
In sceneto give something to someone in return for money
I will sell my old phone
I will sell my old phone
to give something in exchange for money
In sceneto give something in exchange for money
They sell fresh vegetables
They sell fresh vegetables
to reveal someone's secrets for personal gain
to reveal someone's secrets for personal gain
He sold his partner to the police
He sold his partner to the police
to make someone believe or agree
to make someone believe or agree
He sold me on the new plan
He sold me on the new plan
a thought or plan in your mind
a thought or plan in your mind
He tried to sell his new plan to the team
He tried to sell his new plan to the team
to be persuaded to agree or believe something
to be persuaded to agree or believe something
He was sold on the idea
He was sold on the idea
not anything at all
not anything at all
She has nothing left to sell
She has nothing left to sell
the side opposite to right
In scenethe side opposite to right
Turn left here
Turn left here
to make something be in a particular state or condition
to make something be in a particular state or condition
He left the door open
He left the door open
to go away from someone or something
to go away from someone or something
She left the office at five
She left the office at five
still there after others have gone
still there after others have gone
Only two cookies are left
Only two cookies are left
to urge someone to do something
In sceneto urge someone to do something
Come on, you can do it
Come on, you can do it
to start to be seen or happen
to start to be seen or happen
A smile came on his face
A smile came on his face
to move toward or nearer to something
to move toward or nearer to something
He came on toward the house
He came on toward the house
to take part in an event or activity
to take part in an event or activity
Do you want to come on the trip with us
Do you want to come on the trip with us
an act of inviting someone to do something
an act of inviting someone to do something
She gave him a come-on to start a conversation
She gave him a come-on to start a conversation
in accordance with fact or reality
In scenein accordance with fact or reality
It is true that she is here
It is true that she is here
always telling the truth
always telling the truth
He is a true person
He is a true person
always supporting and being faithful to someone
always supporting and being faithful to someone
She is a true friend to me
She is a true friend to me
always working as expected
always working as expected
This system is true and effective
This system is true and effective
to show that something is true
In sceneto show that something is true
Please confirm your email address
Please confirm your email address
to officially accept someone as a member of a church
to officially accept someone as a member of a church
The bishop confirmed the new members
The bishop confirmed the new members
a piece of information sent to someone
In scenea piece of information sent to someone
I sent you a message
I sent you a message
to send information to someone
to send information to someone
I will message him later
I will message him later
a piece of information sent to someone
a piece of information sent to someone
She left a message for you
She left a message for you
a written message sent on a phone
a written message sent on a phone
He sent a message by phone
He sent a message by phone
content
content
I received a short message
I received a short message
a written note sent to someone
a written note sent to someone
Please leave a message
Please leave a message
different from what is normal or usual
In scenedifferent from what is normal or usual
Today is a special day
Today is a special day
a product or service that is not usual or is temporarily available
a product or service that is not usual or is temporarily available
The lunch special is very cheap
The lunch special is very cheap
something that gives pleasure
something that gives pleasure
Getting ice cream was a special treat
Getting ice cream was a special treat
different from what is usual
different from what is usual
Today is a very special day
Today is a very special day
help or work done for others
In scenehelp or work done for others
The company offers many services
The company offers many services
a business that provides help or work for others
a business that provides help or work for others
The company provides laundry services
The company provides laundry services
systems that provide help or benefits to people
systems that provide help or benefits to people
The city provides essential public services
The city provides essential public services
money earned for work
In scenemoney earned for work
He earns a low wage
He earns a low wage
to make a bet on an event
to make a bet on an event
They decided to wage a bet on the game
They decided to wage a bet on the game
to start and continue a war or fight
to start and continue a war or fight
They waged war against the enemy
They waged war against the enemy
to begin or carry out a conflict
to begin or carry out a conflict
They decided to wage war
They decided to wage war
to think something is true without proof
In sceneto think something is true without proof
I assume you are tired
I assume you are tired
to begin to have a role or responsibility
to begin to have a role or responsibility
He assumed the role of manager
He assumed the role of manager
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 make something less extreme or intense
In sceneto make something less extreme or intense
You should take it down a notch
You should take it down a notch
to lower the level or intensity of something
to lower the level or intensity of something
You should take it down a notch
You should take it down a notch
a person who uses a gun to commit a crime
In scenea person who uses a gun to commit a crime
The police caught the gunman
The police caught the gunman
a person who uses a gun to attack
a person who uses a gun to attack
The gunman fired a shot
The gunman fired a shot
a person who uses a gun to commit a crime
a person who uses a gun to commit a crime
The gunman ran away after the robbery
The gunman ran away after the robbery
a person with a gun
a person with a gun
The police caught the gunman
The police caught the gunman
extremely bad or unsuccessful
In sceneextremely bad or unsuccessful
The event was a total disaster
The event was a total disaster
a sudden event causing great damage or trouble
a sudden event causing great damage or trouble
The earthquake was a disaster
The earthquake was a disaster
to make a choice or decision about something
In sceneto make a choice or decision about something
I need to decide what to eat
I need to decide what to eat
to think about something again
In sceneto think about something again
Please reconsider your decision
Please reconsider your decision
the people who run a business or organization
In scenethe people who run a business or organization
The management decided to hire more staff
The management decided to hire more staff
the act of dealing with or controlling something
the act of dealing with or controlling something
Good management is important for success
Good management is important for success
the qualities that make someone suitable for a role
the qualities that make someone suitable for a role
His management is perfect for this role
His management is perfect for this role
the people who run a business or organization
the people who run a business or organization
The management decided to change the policy
The management decided to change the policy
a person who works for an employer
In scenea person who works for an employer
He is a new employee
He is a new employee
an action that is against the law
In scenean action that is against the law
Stealing is a crime
Stealing is a crime
the act of betraying your country
the act of betraying your country
He was punished for the crime of betraying his country
He was punished for the crime of betraying his country
an act that is against the law
an act that is against the law
Stealing is a serious crime
Stealing is a serious crime
very good or impressive
In scenevery good or impressive
The view is incredible
The view is incredible
the illegal buying and selling of something
In scenethe illegal buying and selling of something
He is involved in illegal trafficking
He is involved in illegal trafficking
the act of buying and selling things illegally
the act of buying and selling things illegally
They were arrested for drug trafficking
They were arrested for drug trafficking
the movement of people or things from one place to another
the movement of people or things from one place to another
The trafficking of goods is strictly regulated
The trafficking of goods is strictly regulated
the release of a prisoner before the end of their sentence
In scenethe release of a prisoner before the end of their sentence
He was released on parole
He was released on parole
a dead human body
In scenea dead human body
They found the corpse in the woods
They found the corpse in the woods
good enough
In scenegood enough
I am feeling fine today
I am feeling fine today
to make an effort to do something
In sceneto make an effort to do something
Don't bother to call him
Don't bother to call him
to cause trouble or worry
to cause trouble or worry
Please don't bother me
Please don't bother me
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 change into a different state
In sceneto change into a different state
The milk went bad
The milk went bad
to move from one place to another
In sceneto move from one place to another
He went to the store
He went to the store
to let someone or something go from being held or trapped
to let someone or something go from being held or trapped
He let the bird go
He let the bird go
of high quality or acceptable
In sceneof high quality or acceptable
I feel fine today
I feel fine today
in good health or condition
In scenein good health or condition
She is feeling fine today
She is feeling fine today
a sum of money you must pay as a punishment
a sum of money you must pay as a punishment
He paid a fine for parking
He paid a fine for parking
very small in size or amount
very small in size or amount
There is fine sand on the beach
There is fine sand on the beach
satisfactory or all right
satisfactory or all right
Everything will be fine
Everything will be fine
pleasing to look at or beautiful
pleasing to look at or beautiful
She looks very fine today
She looks very fine today
of very good quality
of very good quality
This is a fine piece of work
This is a fine piece of work
acceptable or satisfactory
acceptable or satisfactory
It is fine to stay here
It is fine to stay here
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
to permit or allow someone to do something
In sceneto permit or allow someone to do something
Please let me go
Please let me go
to fail to meet expectations
In sceneto fail to meet expectations
I will not let you down
I will not let you down
to end someone's employment
to end someone's employment
The manager had to let him go
The manager had to let him go
to tell someone something
to tell someone something
Let me know your answer
Let me know your answer
to get something by paying money
In sceneto get something by paying money
I bought a new car
I bought a new car
used to express anger or emphasis
In sceneused to express anger or emphasis
Go to hell
Go to hell
a place of torment after death
a place of torment after death
I don't believe in hell
I don't believe in hell
a state of great pain or misery
a state of great pain or misery
Life was hell for him
Life was hell for him
causing laughter or amusement
In scenecausing laughter or amusement
He is a funny man
He is a funny man
odd or unusual
odd or unusual
That is a funny smell
That is a funny smell
not any person
In scenenot any person
Nobody is home
Nobody is home
no person at all
no person at all
Nobody was in the room
Nobody was in the room
no person
no person
He felt like a nobody
He felt like a nobody
a person of no importance or influence
a person of no importance or influence
He felt like a nobody at school
He felt like a nobody at school
to keep away from someone or something
In sceneto keep away from someone or something
I try to avoid heavy traffic
I try to avoid heavy traffic
to keep away from something
to keep away from something
Try to avoid bad habits
Try to avoid bad habits
to keep away from someone or something
to keep away from someone or something
I try to avoid traffic
I try to avoid traffic
good things that happen by chance
In scenegood things that happen by chance
I had some good luck
I had some good luck
the force that causes good or bad things to happen
the force that causes good or bad things to happen
Luck can change quickly
Luck can change quickly
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
to take action to manage a task, problem, or difficulty
In sceneto take action to manage a task, problem, or difficulty
I will deal with the problem tomorrow
I will deal with the problem tomorrow
to be concerned with or discuss a specific subject
to be concerned with or discuss a specific subject
This book deals with ancient history
This book deals with ancient history
to engage in business or communication with a person
to engage in business or communication with a person
I do not like dealing with rude people
I do not like dealing with rude people
very foolish or unreasonable
In scenevery foolish or unreasonable
That is an insane idea
That is an insane idea
a person who sells illegal drugs
In scenea person who sells illegal drugs
The police arrested the drug dealer
The police arrested the drug dealer
showing no kindness or affection
In sceneshowing no kindness or affection
He is a cold person
He is a cold person
a common sickness with a runny nose and cough
In scenea common sickness with a runny nose and cough
I have a cold
I have a cold
having a low temperature
having a low temperature
The winter cold is harsh
The winter cold is harsh
not awake or aware of what is happening
not awake or aware of what is happening
He was knocked cold in the fight
He was knocked cold in the fight
solid waste from the body
In scenesolid waste from the body
The dog left some crap on the carpet
The dog left some crap on the carpet
concern or interest in something
concern or interest in something
I do not give a crap
I do not give a crap
to speak very negatively about someone or something
to speak very negatively about someone or something
Do not crap on my work
Do not crap on my work
things that are of low value or poor quality
things that are of low value or poor quality
This movie is total crap
This movie is total crap
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
to enter a building or vehicle by force, usually to steal
In sceneto enter a building or vehicle by force, usually to steal
Someone tried to break in last night
Someone tried to break in last night
to make someone used to a new situation
to make someone used to a new situation
It takes time to break in new shoes
It takes time to break in new shoes
to interrupt a conversation or activity
to interrupt a conversation or activity
Please do not break in while I am speaking
Please do not break in while I am speaking
to use a new item until it becomes comfortable or works properly
to use a new item until it becomes comfortable or works properly
You need to break in these new shoes
You need to break in these new shoes
the act of entering a building illegally to steal or damage things
the act of entering a building illegally to steal or damage things
There was a break-in at the store last night
There was a break-in at the store last night
to move toward or be present at a destination or event
In sceneto move toward or be present at a destination or event
We go to school every morning
We go to school every morning
to be directed to a particular place or person
to be directed to a particular place or person
The letter goes to the manager
The letter goes to the manager
a person or thing you use most often
a person or thing you use most often
This is my go-to place for coffee
This is my go-to place for coffee
used to express what you plan to do
used to express what you plan to do
I am going to study
I am going to study
a person or thing that someone uses or chooses most often
a person or thing that someone uses or chooses most often
Pizza is my go-to meal on Fridays
Pizza is my go-to meal on Fridays
a word used to say hi
In scenea word used to say hi
Hello, how are you
Hello, how are you
used to express surprise or disbelief
used to express surprise or disbelief
Hello? Are you kidding
Hello? Are you kidding
to make or become different
In sceneto make or become different
He needs to change his clothes
He needs to change his clothes
a difference or new situation
In scenea difference or new situation
There was a big change in the weather
There was a big change in the weather
to make or become different
In sceneto make or become different
The weather is starting to change
The weather is starting to change
making something different
making something different
I need to change the plan
I need to change the plan
to put on different clothes
to put on different clothes
Please change before we leave
Please change before we leave
money in the form of small metal coins
money in the form of small metal coins
I have some change in my pocket
I have some change in my pocket
the coins or bills you get back after paying more than the cost
the coins or bills you get back after paying more than the cost
You forgot your change
You forgot your change
to go from one place to another
to go from one place to another
I have to change trains there
I have to change trains there
a difference or new situation
a difference or new situation
This is a big change for us
This is a big change for us
to put different clothes on yourself
to put different clothes on yourself
She went to change for the party
She went to change for the party
to put a new or fresh item in place of an old one
to put a new or fresh item in place of an old one
I need to change the battery
I need to change the battery
a play or film that includes songs and dancing
a play or film that includes songs and dancing
We saw a change at the theater
We saw a change at the theater
the theme or idea being discussed
the theme or idea being discussed
It is time for a change of topic
It is time for a change of topic
to make something different
to make something different
Please change the color of the wall
Please change the color of the wall
a tall evergreen tree with a pleasant smell
In scenea tall evergreen tree with a pleasant smell
This is a cedar tree
This is a cedar tree
to examine or research something
In sceneto examine or research something
I will look into this problem
I will look into this problem
to direct your gaze into something
to direct your gaze into something
She looked into the box
She looked into the box
to stop holding something
In sceneto stop holding something
Let go of the rope
Let go of the rope
to end someone's employment
to end someone's employment
They let her go last week
They let her go last week
to allow someone to avoid trouble or responsibility
to allow someone to avoid trouble or responsibility
They decided to let him go
They decided to let him go
to bring or come together in one place
In sceneto bring or come together in one place
Let's meet at the park
Let's meet at the park
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
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
to speak about a topic
In sceneto speak about a topic
We need to talk about the plan
We need to talk about the plan
to highlight how extreme something is
to highlight how extreme something is
Talk about a lucky break
Talk about a lucky break
to say something about a particular subject
to say something about a particular subject
They talked about the project
They talked about the project
to learn or discover something
In sceneto learn or discover something
I will find out the answer
I will find out the answer
to discover that someone has done something wrong or dishonest
to discover that someone has done something wrong or dishonest
I hope he does not find out
I hope he does not find out
to discover or get facts about something
to discover or get facts about something
I want to find out the truth
I want to find out the truth
a member of a street gang
In scenea member of a street gang
He was a gangbanger in his youth
He was a gangbanger in his youth
a member of a street gang
In scenea member of a street gang
The police arrested a known gangbanger
The police arrested a known gangbanger