The Mentalist — Season 3 Episode 12
Words & meanings
705 words
CEFR level
a group of people who share information
In scenea group of people who share information
Please keep me in the loop
Please keep me in the loop
a round shape with no start or end
a round shape with no start or end
The string forms a loop
The string forms a loop
to add someone to a group or conversation
to add someone to a group or conversation
Please loop me in on the project
Please loop me in on the project
a sequence that repeats continuously
a sequence that repeats continuously
The song is playing on a loop
The song is playing on a loop
the place where someone lives or works
In scenethe place where someone lives or works
What is your home address
What is your home address
to think about and begin to solve a problem or question
to think about and begin to solve a problem or question
We need to address the issue
We need to address the issue
to speak to or send something to someone
to speak to or send something to someone
He addressed the crowd
He addressed the crowd
a formal talk given to an audience
a formal talk given to an audience
The president gave an address
The president gave an address
a set of questions or tasks to measure knowledge or ability
In scenea set of questions or tasks to measure knowledge or ability
I have a math test tomorrow
I have a math test tomorrow
to try something to check its quality
In sceneto try something to check its quality
I want to test the new car
I want to test the new car
a procedure done to test a hypothesis
In scenea procedure done to test a hypothesis
The scientist ran a test
The scientist ran a test
having no doubt; confident
In scenehaving no doubt; confident
I am sure about this
I am sure about this
to say that you accept or agree with something
to say that you accept or agree with something
Sure I will do that
Sure I will do that
a particular area or point
a particular area or point
We met at this sure
We met at this sure
used to agree or say yes
used to agree or say yes
We can meet later. Sure.
We can meet later. Sure.
not different at all
In scenenot different at all
The twins look identical
The twins look identical
exactly the same
exactly the same
The two pictures are identical
The two pictures are identical
the red liquid that flows through your body
In scenethe red liquid that flows through your body
Blood carries oxygen
Blood carries oxygen
the red liquid that moves through the body
the red liquid that moves through the body
There was blood on the floor
There was blood on the floor
to be similar or suitable for each other
In sceneto be similar or suitable for each other
The data sets match up perfectly
The data sets match up perfectly
to put two things together
In sceneto put two things together
Please match up the socks
Please match up the socks
a game or competition between two people or teams
a game or competition between two people or teams
This is a great match up
This is a great match up
to see if things are the same or fit together
to see if things are the same or fit together
I tried to match up the two socks
I tried to match up the two socks
a strong need to do or have something
In scenea strong need to do or have something
Smoking is a dangerous addiction
Smoking is a dangerous addiction
used to show you are annoyed or upset
In sceneused to show you are annoyed or upset
Ugh, I hate waking up early
Ugh, I hate waking up early
needed or essential
In sceneneeded or essential
Sleep is necessary for health
Sleep is necessary for health
something that must be done or is required
something that must be done or is required
It is necessary to drink water every day
It is necessary to drink water every day
able to help or be used
In sceneable to help or be used
This map is very useful
This map is very useful
someone who has been hurt or treated badly
In scenesomeone who has been hurt or treated badly
He was a victim of the accident
He was a victim of the accident
to cause something to go somewhere
In sceneto cause something to go somewhere
I will send him to school
I will send him to school
to send information to someone
to send information to someone
I will send an email to him
I will send an email to him
moving ahead in a direction
moving ahead in a direction
Please send the letter to my house
Please send the letter to my house
to plan or have a purpose to do something
to plan or have a purpose to do something
I send to do this
I send to do this
to take liquid into the body
In sceneto take liquid into the body
He is drinking water
He is drinking water
to take liquid into the mouth and swallow
to take liquid into the mouth and swallow
I am drinking water
I am drinking water
to say that you accept or agree with something
In sceneto say that you accept or agree with something
Yeah I agree with you
Yeah I agree with you
an informal way to say yes
In scenean informal way to say yes
Yeah, I will come
Yeah, I will come
unable to decide between two choices
unable to decide between two choices
I am yeah about this choice
I am yeah about this choice
used to show you agree
used to show you agree
Yeah that sounds like a good plan
Yeah that sounds like a good plan
a formal meeting to ask questions
In scenea formal meeting to ask questions
I have a job interview tomorrow
I have a job interview tomorrow
to ask someone questions in a formal meeting
In sceneto ask someone questions in a formal meeting
They will interview the candidates today
They will interview the candidates today
a meeting to ask someone questions
a meeting to ask someone questions
I have a job interview tomorrow
I have a job interview tomorrow
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
happening or done not long ago
In scenehappening or done not long ago
These are late reports
These are late reports
no longer living
no longer living
His late father was a doctor
His late father was a doctor
tardy
tardy
I am late for work
I am late for work
not on time
not on time
I am late for work
I am late for work
extremely good or impressive
In sceneextremely good or impressive
That car is so cool
That car is so cool
not excited or angry
not excited or angry
Keep cool during the test
Keep cool during the test
having a relatively low temperature; not hot or warm
having a relatively low temperature; not hot or warm
The weather is cool today
The weather is cool today
not the same
In scenenot the same
There are various colors of flowers
There are various colors of flowers
a person who pretends to be a doctor but is not skilled
In scenea person who pretends to be a doctor but is not skilled
The quack sold him fake medicine
The quack sold him fake medicine
to make the loud sound of a duck
to make the loud sound of a duck
The duck began to quack
The duck began to quack
the particular taste of food or drink
In scenethe particular taste of food or drink
I like the flavor of this apple
I like the flavor of this apple
a particular kind or style
a particular kind or style
This is a different flavor of problem
This is a different flavor of problem
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
to suddenly break or explode
In sceneto suddenly break or explode
The balloon burst suddenly
The balloon burst suddenly
to come in quickly and unexpectedly
to come in quickly and unexpectedly
He burst into the room
He burst into the room
to suddenly start burning or break open
to suddenly start burning or break open
The dry grass burst into flames
The dry grass burst into flames
a short, sudden release of something
a short, sudden release of something
A burst of energy filled her
A burst of energy filled her
an expression of surprise or admiration
In scenean expression of surprise or admiration
Wow, this is beautiful
Wow, this is beautiful
to make someone feel great admiration
to make someone feel great admiration
Her performance wowed the audience
Her performance wowed the audience
a word used to show shock or amazement
a word used to show shock or amazement
Wow, what a nice view
Wow, what a nice view
made of wood
In scenemade of wood
This is a wooden box
This is a wooden box
stiff or not showing real feeling
stiff or not showing real feeling
The actor gave a wooden performance
The actor gave a wooden performance
the way things are placed or happen one after another
In scenethe way things are placed or happen one after another
Put the books in alphabetical order
Put the books in alphabetical order
an instruction to do something
an instruction to do something
The captain gave a strict order
The captain gave a strict order
a group of people with a shared purpose or organization
a group of people with a shared purpose or organization
He joined a religious order
He joined a religious order
to ask for food or drink in a restaurant
to ask for food or drink in a restaurant
I want to order a pizza
I want to order a pizza
something given to help a person or group
In scenesomething given to help a person or group
She made a donation to the hospital
She made a donation to the hospital
not sensible or intelligent
In scenenot sensible or intelligent
That was a stupid mistake
That was a stupid mistake
a stupid or annoying person
a stupid or annoying person
Stop being so stupid
Stop being so stupid
to take part in something
In sceneto take part in something
Please participate in the class discussion
Please participate in the class discussion
to be involved in an activity
to be involved in an activity
I want to participate in the competition
I want to participate in the competition
to need to pay or give something to someone
In sceneto need to pay or give something to someone
I owe you five dollars
I owe you five dollars
to need to pay or give something to someone
to need to pay or give something to someone
I owe you ten dollars
I owe you ten dollars
caused by or happening because of something
caused by or happening because of something
He owes his success to hard work
He owes his success to hard work
a bad or cruel person
In scenea bad or cruel person
He is a real heel
He is a real heel
the back part of the foot below the ankle
the back part of the foot below the ankle
My heel hurts
My heel hurts
to walk close behind someone, especially a dog following its owner
to walk close behind someone, especially a dog following its owner
Teach the dog to heel
Teach the dog to heel
a weak point that can cause failure
a weak point that can cause failure
His arrogance is his biggest heel
His arrogance is his biggest heel
causing or able to cause death
In scenecausing or able to cause death
The snake has a deadly bite
The snake has a deadly bite
very or completely
very or completely
He is deadly serious
He is deadly serious
causing death
causing death
The poison is deadly
The poison is deadly
to a great degree
to a great degree
He was deadly serious about the matter
He was deadly serious about the matter
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
connected to the internet
In sceneconnected to the internet
I am online now
I am online now
connected and ready to operate
connected and ready to operate
He is online right now
He is online right now
not clean or organized
In scenenot clean or organized
His room is very messy
His room is very messy
happening or existing now
In scenehappening or existing now
Focus on the present
Focus on the present
to make something happen
to make something happen
This situation presents a problem
This situation presents a problem
to give or offer something to someone
to give or offer something to someone
She presented him with a gift
She presented him with a gift
a thing given to someone
a thing given to someone
I bought a present for my friend
I bought a present for my friend
the process of rotting or breaking down
In scenethe process of rotting or breaking down
The decomposition of organic matter enriches the soil
The decomposition of organic matter enriches the soil
a reply to something
In scenea reply to something
I am waiting for your response
I am waiting for your response
something said or done as an answer
In scenesomething said or done as an answer
His response was a smile
His response was a smile
a physical or mental reaction to something
a physical or mental reaction to something
His body had a strong response to the medicine
His body had a strong response to the medicine
the measured period in which things happen
In scenethe measured period in which things happen
I need more time
I need more time
a particular kind of life or experience
a particular kind of life or experience
We had a great time
We had a great time
a point when something happens
a point when something happens
At that time I was tired
At that time I was tired
still there after others have gone
still there after others have gone
We have very little time left
We have very little time left
not right or not working properly
In scenenot right or not working properly
This answer is wrong
This answer is wrong
in a way that is not right or not correct
In scenein 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
In scenenot right or not working properly
Something is wrong with my car
Something is wrong with my car
not morally right or acceptable
not morally right or acceptable
Stealing is wrong
Stealing is wrong
happening or done before the usual or expected time
In scenehappening or done before the usual or expected time
I arrived early today
I arrived early today
near the beginning of a period of time
In scenenear the beginning of a period of time
I woke up early today
I woke up early today
at a time before the present
at a time before the present
We arrived early
We arrived early
the act of getting something by force or threats
In scenethe act of getting something by force or threats
He was arrested for extortion
He was arrested for extortion
having the skill or opportunity to do something
In scenehaving the skill or opportunity to do something
She is able to speak English
She is able to speak English
to look at something carefully
In sceneto look at something carefully
Can you take a look at this
Can you take a look at this
to direct your eyes toward something
to direct your eyes toward something
Can you take a look at this
Can you take a look at this
to select or choose something
In sceneto select or choose something
Pick a color
Pick a color
to take something in your hand or lift it
In sceneto take something in your hand or lift it
Pick up your book
Pick up your book
to remove something from a small space
to remove something from a small space
Use a toothpick to pick your teeth
Use a toothpick to pick your teeth
a small tool used to play a string instrument
a small tool used to play a string instrument
He lost his guitar pick
He lost his guitar pick
showing no pity or mercy
In sceneshowing no pity or mercy
He committed a cold blooded crime
He committed a cold blooded crime
having a body temperature that changes with the environment
having a body temperature that changes with the environment
Snakes are cold blooded animals
Snakes are cold blooded animals
the use of words that mean the opposite of what you really want to say
In scenethe use of words that mean the opposite of what you really want to say
I don't like your sarcasm
I don't like your sarcasm
the use of irony to mock or show contempt
the use of irony to mock or show contempt
He used sarcasm to show his annoyance
He used sarcasm to show his annoyance
connected with mathematics
In sceneconnected with mathematics
She has a mathematical mind
She has a mathematical mind
the organ inside the body that digests food
In scenethe organ inside the body that digests food
My stomach hurts
My stomach hurts
the mental strength to do something difficult
the mental strength to do something difficult
He does not have the stomach for this
He does not have the stomach for this
the part of the body where food goes
the part of the body where food goes
I have a full stomach
I have a full stomach
to be able to accept or deal with something unpleasant
to be able to accept or deal with something unpleasant
I cannot stomach his behavior
I cannot stomach his behavior
to want something very much
In sceneto want something very much
I crave chocolate
I crave chocolate
a type of organic compound used in many products
In scenea type of organic compound used in many products
Glycol is used as an antifreeze
Glycol is used as an antifreeze
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 feel that you do not like someone or something
In sceneto feel that you do not like someone or something
I dislike waiting for the bus
I dislike waiting for the bus
things that you do not like
things that you do not like
Tell me your likes and dislikes
Tell me your likes and dislikes
to not like something; to find unpleasant
to not like something; to find unpleasant
I dislike cold weather
I dislike cold weather
to strongly dislike
to strongly dislike
I dislike rainy weather
I dislike rainy weather
a group of people living in the same place
In scenea group of people living in the same place
Our community is very friendly
Our community is very friendly
relating to a specific area or group of people
relating to a specific area or group of people
He is an active member of our community
He is an active member of our community
groups of people living in the same area
groups of people living in the same area
We have a strong community here
We have a strong community here
items worn on the body
In sceneitems worn on the body
I like my new clothes
I like my new clothes
to put clothes on someone
to put clothes on someone
She clothes the children
She clothes the children
covered with water or another liquid
covered with water or another liquid
The clothes are wet
The clothes are wet
an item of clothing
an item of clothing
I need new clothes for the party
I need new clothes for the party
a person between 13 and 19 years old
In scenea person between 13 and 19 years old
She is a teen
She is a teen
the child of your aunt or uncle
In scenethe child of your aunt or uncle
She is my cousin
She is my cousin
the parts of the body you stand on
In scenethe parts of the body you stand on
My feet are cold
My feet are cold
a unit of length equal to 12 inches
a unit of length equal to 12 inches
The wall is ten feet high
The wall is ten feet high
a unit of length equal to 12 inches
a unit of length equal to 12 inches
The room is 10 feet wide
The room is 10 feet wide
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
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
something that removes unwanted parts from a liquid or gas
In scenesomething that removes unwanted parts from a liquid or gas
The water filter is dirty
The water filter is dirty
something that removes unwanted parts
something that removes unwanted parts
Change the water filter
Change the water filter
the ability to think before speaking
the ability to think before speaking
He speaks without a filter
He speaks without a filter
to move slowly in a continuous, scattered way
to move slowly in a continuous, scattered way
Sunlight filtered through the window
Sunlight filtered through the window
a feeling of sadness for someone else's loss
In scenea feeling of sadness for someone else's loss
Please accept my deepest condolences
Please accept my deepest condolences
to feel thankful for something
In sceneto feel thankful for something
I appreciate your help
I appreciate your help
to not like or be annoyed by something
to not like or be annoyed by something
I would appreciate it if you stopped bothering me
I would appreciate it if you stopped bothering me
to recognize the worth of something
to recognize the worth of something
I appreciate your help
I appreciate your help
to understand the full meaning or importance of something
to understand the full meaning or importance of something
I appreciate the effort you put into this
I appreciate the effort you put into this
a serious physical wound or damage
In scenea serious physical wound or damage
The doctor treated the chest trauma
The doctor treated the chest trauma
a deep mental or emotional shock
a deep mental or emotional shock
He is still dealing with his childhood trauma
He is still dealing with his childhood trauma
the permanent end of life
In scenethe permanent end of life
Everyone will die one day
Everyone will die one day
a small cube with numbers used in games
a small cube with numbers used in games
Roll the die
Roll the die
to want something very much
to want something very much
I am dying for a coffee
I am dying for a coffee
very wanting to do something
very wanting to do something
I am dying to see the show
I am dying to see the show
a person who has never done a particular activity
a person who has never done a particular activity
He is still a die here
He is still a die here
very close to death
very close to death
The plant is going to die soon
The plant is going to die soon
to stop living
to stop living
The old tree died yesterday
The old tree died yesterday
to stop functioning or operating
to stop functioning or operating
My laptop died suddenly
My laptop died suddenly
to stop being alive
to stop being alive
All living things will eventually die
All living things will eventually die
as said or reported by someone or something
In sceneas said or reported by someone or something
According to the report it will be sunny
According to the report it will be sunny
by your own choice, without being asked or forced
by your own choice, without being asked or forced
You may act according to your own choice
You may act according to your own choice
in a way that matches, corresponds to, or follows something else
in a way that matches, corresponds to, or follows something else
The work was done according to the plan
The work was done according to the plan
in relation to
in relation to
This is according to the recent changes
This is according to the recent changes
as stated by or based on something
as stated by or based on something
According to the news it will rain tomorrow
According to the news it will rain tomorrow
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 go to be with someone
In sceneto go to be with someone
Join us for lunch
Join us for lunch
to become a part of a group or activity
to become a part of a group or activity
I want to join the club
I want to join the club
to connect or fasten together
to connect or fasten together
Please join these two pieces of rope
Please join these two pieces of rope
to bring people together in marriage
to bring people together in marriage
The priest joined them in marriage
The priest joined them in marriage
written or spoken words in a creative form, often with rhythm
In scenewritten or spoken words in a creative form, often with rhythm
I love reading poetry
I love reading poetry
writing arranged in lines with rhythm and often rhyme
writing arranged in lines with rhythm and often rhyme
She enjoys reading poetry
She enjoys reading poetry
an open space around a building
In scenean open space around a building
Children are playing in the yards
Children are playing in the yards
a unit of length equal to 3 feet
a unit of length equal to 3 feet
The path is ten yards long
The path is ten yards long
to go into a place
In sceneto go into a place
Please go in
Please go in
(of the sun) to be covered by clouds
(of the sun) to be covered by clouds
The sun went in behind the clouds
The sun went in behind the clouds
to start criticizing or opposing someone
to start criticizing or opposing someone
The media will go in on the politician
The media will go in on the politician
to become visible or noticeable
In sceneto become visible or noticeable
He finally showed up at the party
He finally showed up at the party
to appear or arrive at a place
to appear or arrive at a place
He didn't show up for the meeting
He didn't show up for the meeting
to arrive at a place for an event
to arrive at a place for an event
He did not show up for the party
He did not show up for the party
to be easily seen or noticed against a background
to be easily seen or noticed against a background
The stain does not show up on this dark shirt
The stain does not show up on this dark shirt
to make someone feel ashamed in public
to make someone feel ashamed in public
She showed him up in front of the team
She showed him up in front of the team
to make someone look bad by performing better than them
to make someone look bad by performing better than them
He tried to show up his rival during the match
He tried to show up his rival during the match
to be better than someone in a noticeable way
to be better than someone in a noticeable way
He showed up his rival with a better performance
He showed up his rival with a better performance
moderately hot; at a pleasant moderate heat
In scenemoderately hot; at a pleasant moderate heat
The weather is warm today
The weather is warm today
kind and caring
kind and caring
She is a warm person
She is a warm person
to make something hot
to make something hot
I need to warm the milk
I need to warm the milk
a system of words for expressing ideas
In scenea system of words for expressing ideas
I am learning a new language
I am learning a new language
the words that someone uses when speaking
the words that someone uses when speaking
He speaks a foreign language
He speaks a foreign language
to cause something to be in danger
In sceneto cause something to be in danger
Smoking endangers your health
Smoking endangers your health
a written account of past events
In scenea written account of past events
We learn history at school
We learn history at school
the things that happened in the past
In scenethe things that happened in the past
We learn history at school
We learn history at school
a shared past relationship or experience with someone
a shared past relationship or experience with someone
They have a long history together
They have a long history together
the study or record of past events
the study or record of past events
I love reading about history
I love reading about history
to arrive at a place
In sceneto arrive at a place
How do I get to the station
How do I get to the station
to start doing something
to start doing something
We will get to the main topic soon
We will get to the main topic soon
to cause someone to feel annoyed, worried, or discouraged
to cause someone to feel annoyed, worried, or discouraged
His constant talking really gets to me
His constant talking really gets to me
to have the chance to do something
to have the chance to do something
You get to meet the director
You get to meet the director
to have an emotional effect on someone
to have an emotional effect on someone
Her bad mood started to get to me
Her bad mood started to get to me
to reach a place
to reach a place
We will get to the hotel soon
We will get to the hotel soon
to have the chance to do something
to have the chance to do something
I get to travel for work
I get to travel for work
to be allowed to do something
to be allowed to do something
You get to stay up late tonight
You get to stay up late tonight
to have the opportunity to do something
to have the opportunity to do something
You get to meet the director
You get to meet the director
to have the chance to do something
to have the chance to do something
I get to meet the director tomorrow
I get to meet the director tomorrow
to have the opportunity or permission to do something
to have the opportunity or permission to do something
I get to leave early today
I get to leave early today
to be required or forced to do something
to be required or forced to do something
I get to clean my room today
I get to clean my room today
to have the opportunity to do something
to have the opportunity to do something
We finally get to see the show
We finally get to see the show
to need to do something
to need to do something
I have to get to the airport
I have to get to the airport
to have a connection with something
to have a connection with something
You can get to the main road from here
You can get to the main road from here
to have a connection with
to have a connection with
Does this rule get to our project
Does this rule get to our project
quiet and peaceful
In scenequiet and peaceful
The sea is very calm today
The sea is very calm today
a quality or feature of a person or thing
In scenea quality or feature of a person or thing
Confidence is an important attribute
Confidence is an important attribute
to say that something is the result of a particular thing
to say that something is the result of a particular thing
She attributed her success to hard work
She attributed her success to hard work
to think of something as being caused by someone or something
to think of something as being caused by someone or something
She attributed her success to hard work
She attributed her success to hard work
a person who copies someone else's actions or behavior
In scenea person who copies someone else's actions or behavior
He is such a copycat
He is such a copycat
to copy someone's actions or behavior
to copy someone's actions or behavior
Stop being such a copycat
Stop being such a copycat