The Mentalist — Season 2 Episode 16
Words & meanings
616 words
CEFR level
a type of energy that can be harmful in large amounts
In scenea type of energy that can be harmful in large amounts
Exposure to radiation is dangerous
Exposure to radiation is dangerous
in a way that is normal or expected
In scenein a way that is normal or expected
She behaves naturally
She behaves naturally
in a natural way
in a natural way
She speaks naturally
She speaks naturally
in a way that is normal or expected
in a way that is normal or expected
Naturally he was late
Naturally he was late
to have life and experiences
In sceneto have life and experiences
She is happy to be alive
She is happy to be alive
having life; not dead
In scenehaving life; not dead
He is still alive
He is still alive
the situation or environment in which something happens
In scenethe situation or environment in which something happens
The car is in good condition
The car is in good condition
a medical problem or disease
a medical problem or disease
He has a heart condition
He has a heart condition
something that must happen for something else to happen
something that must happen for something else to happen
I accept the condition
I accept the condition
to teach someone to behave in a certain way
to teach someone to behave in a certain way
The dog was conditioned to sit
The dog was conditioned to sit
to use your eyes to notice something
In sceneto use your eyes to notice something
I can see you
I can see you
to understand or realize
In sceneto understand or realize
I see what you mean
I see what you mean
used to get someone's attention
used to get someone's attention
See here
See here
to have a meeting or visit with someone
to have a meeting or visit with someone
I will see you tomorrow
I will see you tomorrow
a look on someone's face that shows emotion
In scenea look on someone's face that shows emotion
He had a sad expression
He had a sad expression
a word or group of words that communicates a meaning
a word or group of words that communicates a meaning
This is a common expression
This is a common expression
a ceremony where two people get married
In scenea ceremony where two people get married
The wedding ceremony starts at noon
The wedding ceremony starts at noon
a woman who is getting married
a woman who is getting married
The bride arrived at the wedding early
The bride arrived at the wedding early
a day set aside to celebrate a particular thing
a day set aside to celebrate a particular thing
We are going to a wedding this Saturday
We are going to a wedding this Saturday
to become joined in marriage
to become joined in marriage
They are planning their wedding
They are planning their wedding
the ceremony where two people wed
the ceremony where two people wed
They are planning a beautiful wedding
They are planning a beautiful wedding
the ceremony of becoming joined in marriage
the ceremony of becoming joined in marriage
They had a small nikah ceremony
They had a small nikah ceremony
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 be influenced or decided by something
In sceneto be influenced or decided by something
Depending on the weather, we will go
Depending on the weather, we will go
to be decided or changed by a particular factor
to be decided or changed by a particular factor
Prices vary depending on the quality
Prices vary depending on the quality
to be decided by something
to be decided by something
I am depending on your support
I am depending on your support
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
the number 2
In scenethe number 2
I have two cats
I have two cats
the number 2
the number 2
I have two apples
I have two apples
the number 2
the number 2
The answer is two
The answer is two
the number 2
the number 2
I have two dogs
I have two dogs
an animal or living being
In scenean animal or living being
The sea is full of strange creatures
The sea is full of strange creatures
an animal or other living thing
an animal or other living thing
The ocean is full of strange creatures
The ocean is full of strange creatures
an attempt to give an answer without knowing for sure
In scenean attempt to give an answer without knowing for sure
I made a guess about the answer
I made a guess about the answer
to form an idea about something without being sure
In sceneto form an idea about something without being sure
Can you guess my age
Can you guess my age
an idea you think is true without being sure
In scenean idea you think is true without being sure
My guess was wrong
My guess was wrong
to keep doing something
to keep doing something
Please go on with your work
Please go on with your work
to have a romantic relationship with only one person
to have a romantic relationship with only one person
They have been goin for months
They have been goin for months
to take place or occur
to take place or occur
What is goin on
What is goin on
to move from one place to another
to move from one place to another
I go to school every day
I go to school every day
to be taking place or occurring
to be taking place or occurring
What is goin on here
What is goin on here
to move away from a place
to move away from a place
I am goin to the store now
I am goin to the store now
to think that something is true
In sceneto think that something is true
I believe you
I believe you
used to get attention or introduce a statement
In sceneused to get attention or introduce a statement
Now, listen carefully
Now, listen carefully
the time at this moment
In scenethe time at this moment
I am busy now
I am busy now
used to say goodbye in a friendly way
used to say goodbye in a friendly way
Now, I must go
Now, I must go
a convenient or appropriate time for something
a convenient or appropriate time for something
Now is the perfect time to start
Now is the perfect time to start
to stop something from happening
In sceneto stop something from happening
Vaccines prevent diseases
Vaccines prevent diseases
to step on something hard, often to damage it
In sceneto step on something hard, often to damage it
He stomped on the bug
He stomped on the bug
to walk with loud, heavy steps
to walk with loud, heavy steps
He stomped across the room
He stomped across the room
a disease caused by germs
In scenea disease caused by germs
She has a chest infection
She has a chest infection
the process of allowing germs to enter a place or thing
the process of allowing germs to enter a place or thing
Wash your hands to prevent infection
Wash your hands to prevent infection
a disease caused by bacteria or viruses
a disease caused by bacteria or viruses
The doctor treated the infection
The doctor treated the infection
very serious or harsh
In scenevery serious or harsh
The area suffered from severe weather conditions
The area suffered from severe weather conditions
to a great degree
to a great degree
The storm caused severe damage
The storm caused severe damage
a rare or made-up word
In scenea rare or made-up word
This word is a hainess
This word is a hainess
not different
In scenenot different
We have the same car
We have the same car
a thing that is being talked about
a thing that is being talked about
I saw the same man yesterday
I saw the same man yesterday
to say sorry for something you did wrong
In sceneto say sorry for something you did wrong
I apologize for being late
I apologize for being late
to express regret for a mistake
to express regret for a mistake
I apologize for being late
I apologize for being late
the act of admitting you did something wrong
the act of admitting you did something wrong
You should apologize for being late
You should apologize for being late
the act of admitting you did something wrong
the act of admitting you did something wrong
I apologize for being late
I apologize for being late
to make a serious statement or promise
In sceneto make a serious statement or promise
I swear to tell the truth
I swear to tell the truth
to be very sure about something
to be very sure about something
I swear I saw him
I swear I saw him
to use bad language
to use bad language
Do not swear in class
Do not swear in class
to make someone believe or do something
In sceneto make someone believe or do something
I tried to convince him to come
I tried to convince him to come
making someone agree to do something
making someone agree to do something
I convinced him to join us
I convinced him to join us
able to make someone believe something is true
able to make someone believe something is true
I convinced him to come
I convinced him to come
to try to find something
In sceneto try to find something
I am looking for my keys
I am looking for my keys
to try to find something
In sceneto try to find something
I am looking for my keys
I am looking for my keys
to anticipate receiving or experiencing something, often something unpleasant
to anticipate receiving or experiencing something, often something unpleasant
You are looking for trouble
You are looking for trouble
to search for something or someone that is missing
to search for something or someone that is missing
I am looking for my keys
I am looking for my keys
to try to find or get something
to try to find or get something
I am looking for my keys
I am looking for my keys
the chemical processes that keep you alive
In scenethe chemical processes that keep you alive
Exercise can speed up your metabolism
Exercise can speed up your metabolism
to stay alive after a dangerous event
In sceneto stay alive after a dangerous event
He survived the accident
He survived the accident
to continue to live after someone else has died
to continue to live after someone else has died
He survived his wife by ten years
He survived his wife by ten years
to continue to exist after a difficult situation
to continue to exist after a difficult situation
They survived the earthquake
They survived the earthquake
to continue to live
to continue to live
Plants cannot survive without water
Plants cannot survive without water
not broken or damaged
In scenenot broken or damaged
The glass remained intact
The glass remained intact
despite that; nevertheless
In scenedespite that; nevertheless
It was delicious though
It was delicious though
despite the fact that
despite the fact that
Though it was raining we went out
Though it was raining we went out
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
used to add a contrasting point
used to add a contrasting point
It is a bit expensive though
It is a bit expensive though
to be in a state or condition
to be in a state or condition
How are you doing
How are you doing
to act or conduct oneself in a particular way
to act or conduct oneself in a particular way
You are doin fine
You are doin fine
to perform an action
to perform an action
What are you doing
What are you doing
to be in a place or position
to be in a place or position
You are doin at the office
You are doin at the office
to carry out an action or activity
to carry out an action or activity
What are you doin'
What are you doin'
to look or listen carefully
In sceneto look or listen carefully
Please pay attention to the teacher
Please pay attention to the teacher
to direct your attention or respect toward something
In sceneto direct your attention or respect toward something
Please pay attention to the teacher
Please pay attention to the teacher
to watch or listen carefully
to watch or listen carefully
Please pay attention to the teacher
Please pay attention to the teacher
likely to cause harm
In scenelikely to cause harm
This road is dangerous
This road is dangerous
likely to cause harm or injury
likely to cause harm or injury
It is dangerous to play with fire
It is dangerous to play with fire
a piece of furniture with shelves for storing things
In scenea piece of furniture with shelves for storing things
Put the plates in the cupboard
Put the plates in the cupboard
words shown at the bottom of a video
In scenewords shown at the bottom of a video
I watch movies with subtitles
I watch movies with subtitles
words shown at the bottom of a video
words shown at the bottom of a video
I watch movies with subtitles
I watch movies with subtitles
without anything in between
In scenewithout anything in between
This is a direct flight
This is a direct flight
to point or turn something in a particular direction
to point or turn something in a particular direction
He directed the light at the wall
He directed the light at the wall
to be in charge of something
to be in charge of something
She directs the movie
She directs the movie
saying exactly what you mean without trying to be polite
saying exactly what you mean without trying to be polite
She is very direct with her feedback
She is very direct with her feedback
to make someone feel slightly angry or annoyed
In sceneto make someone feel slightly angry or annoyed
Her constant questions irked him
Her constant questions irked him
the person that or any person that
In scenethe person that or any person that
Whoever arrives first wins
Whoever arrives first wins
the person who
In scenethe person who
Whoever knows the answer should raise their hand
Whoever knows the answer should raise their hand
the state of being aware of something
In scenethe state of being aware of something
Knowing the truth is important
Knowing the truth is important
having information or understanding
having information or understanding
He is knowing about the facts
He is knowing about the facts
to be familiar with someone or something
to be familiar with someone or something
Knowing the rules helps everyone
Knowing the rules helps everyone
done with full awareness of what you are doing
done with full awareness of what you are doing
She made a knowing decision to leave
She made a knowing decision to leave
to get information about something
to get information about something
Knowing how to read is useful
Knowing how to read is useful
to be aware of someone's character or habits
to be aware of someone's character or habits
She is knowing of his secret habits
She is knowing of his secret habits
most noticeable or important
In scenemost noticeable or important
The salient points of the plan are clear
The salient points of the plan are clear
to put money into something expecting profit
In sceneto put money into something expecting profit
I am investing in a new company
I am investing in a new company
to give time, effort, or emotion to something
to give time, effort, or emotion to something
She is investing a lot of time in this project
She is investing a lot of time in this project
to tell someone about something
In sceneto tell someone about something
He apprised them of the situation
He apprised them of the situation
a group of people working together for a purpose
In scenea group of people working together for a purpose
He works for a non-profit organization
He works for a non-profit organization
the act of planning and arranging things in an orderly way
the act of planning and arranging things in an orderly way
Your organization of the files is excellent
Your organization of the files is excellent
to go forward
In sceneto go forward
The soldiers advanced slowly
The soldiers advanced slowly
more difficult or developed
more difficult or developed
This is an advanced technology
This is an advanced technology
at a later, more severe point in development
at a later, more severe point in development
The disease is in an advanced stage
The disease is in an advanced stage
happening or available before an event
happening or available before an event
We need an advanced warning
We need an advanced warning
the correct way to solve a problem
In scenethe correct way to solve a problem
I found the answer to the puzzle
I found the answer to the puzzle
not right or not working properly
not right or not working properly
The answer is not correct
The answer is not correct
a sentence or phrase used to ask for information
a sentence or phrase used to ask for information
I need an answer to this question
I need an answer to this question
a response to a question
a response to a question
I am waiting for your answer
I am waiting for your answer
the ability to be patient and not get angry when something is annoying
In scenethe ability to be patient and not get angry when something is annoying
He showed great forbearance during the argument
He showed great forbearance during the argument
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 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 fail to meet expectations
to fail to meet expectations
I will not let you down
I will not let you down
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
relating to the heart
In scenerelating to the heart
He had a cardiac arrest
He had a cardiac arrest
in or to any place
In scenein or to any place
You can sit anywhere
You can sit anywhere
any location or direction
any location or direction
You can sit anywhere you want
You can sit anywhere you want
in or to any place
in or to any place
You can sit anywhere you want
You can sit anywhere you want
in or to any place
in or to any place
I cannot find my keys anywhere
I cannot find my keys anywhere
a large box-shaped freezer for storing food
In scenea large box-shaped freezer for storing food
Put the vegetables in the deep freeze
Put the vegetables in the deep freeze
a person who is hired to do construction work
In scenea person who is hired to do construction work
The contractor is building our new house
The contractor is building our new house
a person hired to do a job
a person hired to do a job
The contractor will finish the work
The contractor will finish the work
to say that someone is responsible for something bad
In sceneto say that someone is responsible for something bad
Do not blame me for this mistake
Do not blame me for this mistake
to say someone did something wrong
to say someone did something wrong
They blamed him for his selfish behavior
They blamed him for his selfish behavior
to say someone did something wrong
to say someone did something wrong
I blame the rain for the delay
I blame the rain for the delay
the state of being responsible for something bad
the state of being responsible for something bad
He accepted the blame for the accident
He accepted the blame for the accident
feeling or showing pleasure
In scenefeeling or showing pleasure
I am very happy today
I am very happy today
feeling or showing pleasure
feeling or showing pleasure
I am happy today
I am happy today
the state of being away or not present
In scenethe state of being away or not present
His absence was noticed by everyone
His absence was noticed by everyone
to leave a place or situation
In sceneto leave a place or situation
Get out of the room right now
Get out of the room right now
to keep away from or not go into
to keep away from or not go into
I want to get out of this meeting
I want to get out of this meeting
to receive an advantage or gain from something
to receive an advantage or gain from something
What did you get out of that class
What did you get out of that class
to leave or go away from a place
to leave or go away from a place
You should get out of the house
You should get out of the house
to go away from a place
to go away from a place
Get out of my room
Get out of my room
of high quality or acceptable
In sceneof high quality or acceptable
I feel fine today
I feel 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
in good health or condition
in good health or condition
She is feeling fine today
She is feeling fine today
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 wish for something
In sceneto wish for something
I wanna go home
I wanna go home
desire | to wish for something
desire | to wish for something
I wanna drink
I wanna drink
used to ask if the listener understands or agrees
In sceneused to ask if the listener understands or agrees
It's hot, huh?
It's hot, huh?
a sound expressing confusion or asking for repetition
a sound expressing confusion or asking for repetition
Huh? Who is that?
Huh? Who is that?
the state of being involved in illegal acts
In scenethe state of being involved in illegal acts
The government is fighting against rising criminality
The government is fighting against rising criminality
an unexpected and harmful event
In scenean unexpected and harmful event
It was a car accident
It was a car accident
something that happens without being planned
In scenesomething that happens without being planned
It was just an accident
It was just an accident
an unexpected event that causes damage or injury
an unexpected event that causes damage or injury
There was a car accident yesterday
There was a car accident yesterday
a question or situation that causes difficulty
In scenea question or situation that causes difficulty
This math problem is hard
This math problem is hard
a phrase used to say that something is not a problem or to respond to thanks
a phrase used to say that something is not a problem or to respond to thanks
Thanks for the help, it was no problem
Thanks for the help, it was no problem
something that is difficult to deal with
something that is difficult to deal with
I have a problem with my car
I have a problem with my car
without any difficulty
without any difficulty
This is a big problem
This is a big problem
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
a period of time for an activity
In scenea period of time for an activity
The training session lasted two hours
The training session lasted two hours
a time when an activity is happening
a time when an activity is happening
The training session starts at ten
The training session starts at ten
to stop a device or machine from working
In sceneto stop a device or machine from working
Please turn off the lamp
Please turn off the lamp
to leave the road or path one is traveling on
to leave the road or path one is traveling on
Turn off the highway at the next exit
Turn off the highway at the next exit
to cause someone to lose interest or feel disgusted
to cause someone to lose interest or feel disgusted
His rude behavior turned me off
His rude behavior turned me off
to stop thinking about something
to stop thinking about something
I need to turn off for a while
I need to turn off for a while
to make something clear or understandable
In sceneto make something clear or understandable
Can you explain this
Can you explain this
a statement that makes something clear
a statement that makes something clear
Please explain the rules to me
Please explain the rules to me
to make something clear or easy to understand
to make something clear or easy to understand
Can you explain this math problem to me
Can you explain this math problem to me
to give reasons or details to make something easy to understand
to give reasons or details to make something easy to understand
Can you explain this rule
Can you explain this rule
to say that something is true
In sceneto say that something is true
He admitted his mistake
He admitted his mistake
to let someone enter a place
to let someone enter a place
The club admits members only
The club admits members only
connected with mathematics
In sceneconnected with mathematics
She has a mathematical mind
She has a mathematical mind
very strong or serious
In scenevery strong or serious
She took a deeper breath
She took a deeper breath
far down from the top or surface
far down from the top or surface
The river is deeper here
The river is deeper here
not known or seen by most people
not known or seen by most people
This book has a deeper meaning
This book has a deeper meaning
to a greater depth
to a greater depth
He dug the hole deeper
He dug the hole deeper
a shout of excitement or joy
In scenea shout of excitement or joy
Whoo! We won the game!
Whoo! We won the game!
to shout loudly to show excitement
to shout loudly to show excitement
They yelled whoo after the goal
They yelled whoo after the goal
a sound made to imitate a siren or a loud cry
a sound made to imitate a siren or a loud cry
The crowd shouted whoo
The crowd shouted whoo
to stop talking suddenly
In sceneto stop talking suddenly
He clammed up during the meeting
He clammed up during the meeting
to suddenly stop talking
to suddenly stop talking
She clammed up when the police arrived
She clammed up when the police arrived
a unit of time equal to 60 minutes
In scenea unit of time equal to 60 minutes
It took two hours to finish
It took two hours to finish
a long or unspecified period of time
a long or unspecified period of time
I waited for hours
I waited for hours
periods of time measured in minutes and seconds
periods of time measured in minutes and seconds
We waited for two hours
We waited for two hours
a period of time measured in hours
a period of time measured in hours
We studied for many hours
We studied for many hours
a measure of time, 60 minutes
a measure of time, 60 minutes
It takes two hours to reach there
It takes two hours to reach there
a period of sixty minutes
a period of sixty minutes
I have been waiting for two hours
I have been waiting for two hours
periods of sixty minutes
periods of sixty minutes
The work will take five hours
The work will take five hours
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
after something else has happened
In sceneafter something else has happened
He graduated and subsequently found a job
He graduated and subsequently found a job
to put or keep out of sight
In sceneto put or keep out of sight
She is hiding the letter
She is hiding the letter
the act of staying out of sight
the act of staying out of sight
The children are hiding in the garden
The children are hiding in the garden
a person you work with
In scenea person you work with
He is my colleague
He is my colleague
the smallest part of a living thing
In scenethe smallest part of a living thing
The human body is made of many cells
The human body is made of many cells
a small unit that is part of a larger system
a small unit that is part of a larger system
The human body is made of cells
The human body is made of cells
a device used to make calls and use the internet
a device used to make calls and use the internet
I lost my cell phone
I lost my cell phone
a small room in a prison
a small room in a prison
The prisoner is in his cell
The prisoner is in his cell
to a very high degree
In sceneto a very high degree
It is extremely hot today
It is extremely hot today
a man who was married to someone and is now divorced
In scenea man who was married to someone and is now divorced
He is my ex husband
He is my ex husband
a man who was once married to someone and then divorced
a man who was once married to someone and then divorced
She calls her ex husband
She calls her ex husband
a part of an organization
In scenea part of an organization
He works in the sales department
He works in the sales department
a particular area of activity or interest
a particular area of activity or interest
He works in the sales department
He works in the sales department
a part of a large organization that does a specific job
a part of a large organization that does a specific job
She works in the marketing department
She works in the marketing department
a part of a store or organization
a part of a store or organization
This is the clothing department
This is the clothing department