EpisodeFree

The Sopranos — Season 3 Episode 4

Words & meanings

724 words

Go to Quiz

CEFR level

physical harm that reduces value or usefulness

In scene

physical harm that reduces value or usefulness

The storm caused a lot of damage

the amount of money you have to pay

How much is the damage for the meal

to fight or practice fighting with someone

In scene

to fight or practice fighting with someone

The boxers began to spar in the ring

an emotion that you experience

In scene

an emotion that you experience

Love is a strong feeling

a strong feeling or emotion

Love is a powerful feeling

the general mood or character of a place

The room has a cozy feeling

a belief or idea that something is true or will happen

I have a feeling it will rain

to have a physical or emotional sensation

I am feeling happy today

to have a physical or emotional feeling

I can feel the wind

to have the feeling or belief that something is happening

I feel that we are lost

expecting good things to happen

I have a hopeful feeling about this

the belief that something is true or will happen

I have a feeling he knows

a belief that something is true without proof

She trusts her intuition

a physical or emotional feeling

I have a strange feeling

a strong feeling or emotion

Anger is a strong feeling

a strong feeling or emotion

Joy is a happy feeling

a strong feeling or emotion

She is full of feeling

to have an opinion or attitude

I have a feeling that we should go

in a careful and exact way

In scene

in a careful and exact way

Follow the rules strictly

a sudden period of intense fear or anxiety

In scene

a sudden period of intense fear or anxiety

She suffered from panic attacks

a small coin worth one cent

In scene

a small coin worth one cent

I have a few pennies in my pocket

to go away from a place

In scene

to go away from a place

They left the house early

to give something to someone

In scene

to give something to someone

He left his money to his son

to let something stay in place

Leave your coat on the chair

a period of time when you are allowed to be away from work

He asked for leave to visit his family

a situation where two things cannot happen at the same time

In scene

a situation where two things cannot happen at the same time

We have a schedule conflict

to be different or not match

These two reports conflict

a serious fight or disagreement

They have a conflict

to move down quickly to the ground

In scene

to move down quickly to the ground

Be careful not to fall

the season between summer and winter

The leaves change color in the fall

to change into a particular state or condition

The room fell silent

to not succeed in doing something

The mission did not fall

to be referred to by a particular name

In scene

to be referred to by a particular name

It is hard, you know

to have knowledge or information about something

In scene

to have knowledge or information about something

I know the answer

to be familiar with someone or something

I know him very well

used to check if the listener understands or as a pause

It is a nice car, you know, very fast

treatment for a mental or physical condition

In scene

treatment for a mental or physical condition

She goes to therapy once a week

a treatment to help someone get better from an illness or injury

She is starting physical therapy today

someone who has no concern for right or wrong

In scene

someone who has no concern for right or wrong

He is a dangerous sociopath

someone who has no concern for other people's feelings

In scene

someone who has no concern for other people's feelings

The movie character was a dangerous sociopath

to give an opinion or state a view

In scene

to give an opinion or state a view

You should ask your opinion clearly

to say something to get information

In scene

to say something to get information

I need to ask a question

to ask for something or ask someone to do something

In scene

to ask for something or ask someone to do something

I ask for a pen

to plan or have a purpose to do something

I ask to do this task

to wish for something

In scene

to wish for something

He wants an apple

used to show something is surprising or extreme

In scene

used to show something is surprising or extreme

He didn't even say hello

having no debt or advantage on either side

Now we are even

to make an effort to do something

You should even to reach your goal

a smaller amount or number

Four is an even number

a period of 24 hours

In scene

a period of 24 hours

I work every day

a day set aside to celebrate a particular thing

We celebrate a special day

a period of time, especially in the past

In my grandfather's day, there were no computers

at some time in the future

I want to travel the world one day

to make use of something

In scene

to make use of something

Can I use your pen

to have a need for something

In scene

to have a need for something

I could really use some help

to trick someone for your own advantage

He used me for his benefit

to put something into action

Use your brain to solve this

to give a good reason for something

She used the rain as a reason for being late

to use something in a wrong or harmful way

He misused his power

to indicate that something happened regularly in the past but no longer does

I used to swim every morning

the reason for which something is done

That information has no use

to use rude or offensive language

Do not use bad words here

to make use of something

You can use these tools for work

many times or often

I use my computer often

to be familiar with something through experience

I am used to waking up early

a tool with a sharp edge for cutting

In scene

a tool with a sharp edge for cutting

I use a knife to cut bread

a sharp blade used for cutting things

He sharpened his knife before cutting the rope

to attack someone with a knife

He was afraid that someone would knife him

a sharp blade used for cutting

Use a knife to cut the apple

not even close to being

In scene

not even close to being

The project is far from finished

a problem with how the body or mind works

In scene

a problem with how the body or mind works

He has a sleep disorder

content

The room is in disorder

a state of untidiness or lack of order

The room was in complete disorder

a rude or unpleasant person

In scene

a rude or unpleasant person

He is such an asshole

a very rude or unpleasant person

In scene

a very rude or unpleasant person

Don't be such an asshole

the opening where solid waste leaves the body

He felt pain in his asshole

a very rude or mean person

Don't be an asshole to your friends

not dangerous or risky

In scene

not dangerous or risky

You are safe here

to be very sure about something

It is a safe bet

able to be trusted to do a job well

She is a safe choice for the job

a locked metal box used to store valuable items

The documents are in the safe

a phrase used to say goodbye to someone

In scene

a phrase used to say goodbye to someone

See you tomorrow

moving ahead in a direction

In scene

moving ahead in a direction

Walk along the river

in the company of someone or something

Bring your sister along

to make someone believe something that is not true, usually to get what you want

He led me along with fake promises

during the whole time

He sang along the way

a series of lessons on a particular subject

In scene

a series of lessons on a particular subject

I am taking an English course

a planned way or path to follow

In scene

a planned way or path to follow

The ship changed its course

used to say yes or to show agreement

Of course I will come

one part of a meal, such as a starter or main dish

The first course was soup

used to say something is expected or obvious

Of course I will help you

one part of a meal, such as a starter or main dish

I liked the main course

a continuous period of time

During the course of the day

a way of doing something

The ship changed its course

an area of land used for a sport or activity

The golf course is very large

a series of classes or lessons on a particular subject

I am taking an English course

to say no to or not accept

In scene

to say no to or not accept

He rejected the offer

something that has been refused or not accepted

The factory sells the rejects cheaply

something that has been refused or not accepted

This shirt is a reject

a very unpleasant person

In scene

a very unpleasant person

Stop being such a bastard

a person who works very hard

He is a hard working bastard

a child born to parents who are not married to each other

The child was born a bastard

a very rude or offensive word for a person you dislike

He acted like a complete bastard

must or need to

In scene

must or need to

I gotta go now

to need to do something

In scene

to need to do something

I gotta go now

to feel nervous or concerned about something

In scene

to feel nervous or concerned about something

Do not worry about me

a feeling of being nervous or upset

She expressed her worry about the project

to make someone feel anxious or troubled

The news worried the family

things that make you anxious

I have many worries about my future

a group that gives money for a cause

In scene

a group that gives money for a cause

She works for a charitable foundation

the solid part that something is built on

The house has a strong foundation

a set of three related books or movies

I am reading a new foundation

to show something clearly by giving an example

In scene

to show something clearly by giving an example

This painting exemplifies the artist's style

to show or serve as an example of something

This painting exemplifies his style

to be a typical example of something

This building exemplifies modern architecture

the state of being involved in illegal acts

In scene

the state of being involved in illegal acts

The government is fighting against rising criminality

to be the reason that something happens

In scene

to be the reason that something happens

The rain caused the flood

to make someone do something

That caused him to change his mind

an aim or movement that people support

She works for a good cause

for the reason that

I am staying here 'cause I am tired

the thing that makes something happen

What was the cause of the fire

to point or turn something in a particular direction

In scene

to point or turn something in a particular direction

He directed the light at the wall

without anything in between

In scene

without anything in between

This is a direct flight

to be in charge of something

She directs the movie

saying exactly what you mean without trying to be polite

She is very direct with her feedback

unable to describe or feel emotions

In scene

unable to describe or feel emotions

He struggles to express his feelings because he is alexithymic

time without end

In scene

time without end

They promised to love each other for eternity

in a way that is not known or explained

In scene

in a way that is not known or explained

I will finish it somehow

a small unit of money, equal to 1/100 of a dollar or euro

In scene

a small unit of money, equal to 1/100 of a dollar or euro

I have fifty cents in my pocket

the number 100

A century is one hundred years

one hundredth of a whole, used to talk about parts of a total

The word percent literally means per cent

used to call attention or express surprise

In scene

used to call attention or express surprise

Hey, look at this!

despite that; nevertheless

In scene

despite that; nevertheless

It was delicious though

despite the fact that

Though it was raining we went out

used to introduce a contrast or concession

Though he was tired he kept working

used to add a contrasting point

It is a bit expensive though

a task or activity

He has a lot of work to do

things that someone makes or writes

He collected all of Mozart's works

all the parts or things included

I ordered the burger with the works

a place where goods are made or industrial work is done

The steel works is very loud

to do a job or activity

She works at a big office

to operate or do what it is supposed to do

The new computer works well

a factory or building where things are made

The old steel works closed down

to put clothing on yourself

In scene

to put clothing on yourself

I need to dress for work

a piece of clothing for women or girls that covers the top and bottom

She is wearing a blue dress

to make something look more attractive

We should dress the cake with fresh fruit

to clean and cover an injury

The nurse will dress the wound

to ask someone for something, often money or help

In scene

to ask someone for something, often money or help

He begged for money on the street

to ask for something in an urgent way

In scene

to ask for something in an urgent way

I beg you to stay

to offer goods for sale

In scene

to offer goods for sale

He intends to vend his old books

one of the twelve parts of a year

In scene

one of the twelve parts of a year

February is the second month of the year

lasting six months

It was a six-month project

a unit of time lasting about 30 days

There are twelve months in a year

one of the twelve parts of a year

There are twelve months in a year

a group of people with their own culture and way of life

In scene

a group of people with their own culture and way of life

Ancient Egypt had a great civilization

a sound that is repeated when it bounces off a surface

In scene

a sound that is repeated when it bounces off a surface

We heard echoes in the canyon

to be told about something

In scene

to be told about something

Did you hear about the accident?

to receive information or news about a specific person or thing

Did you hear about the accident

to get information about something

I heard about the meeting

to get information about something

Did you hear about the news

a group of people related by blood or marriage

In scene

a group of people related by blood or marriage

I love my family

a set of directions for making food

Please follow the family for this dish

one part of a television or radio series

I watched the first family of the show

not quite but close

In scene

not quite but close

I almost missed the bus

to make or grow something

In scene

to make or grow something

This factory is producing new cars

to give a task or role to someone

In scene

to give a task or role to someone

The boss assigned a task to him

to learn or be told something

In scene

to learn or be told something

I heard that they are moving

to be aware of sound with your ears

In scene

to be aware of sound with your ears

I hear a noise

the organ on the side of your head that you hear with

I hear with my ears

to talk or say something

Hear me clearly

to wish for something

In scene

to wish for something

I wanna go home

desire | to wish for something

I wanna drink

a game played with a bat and ball

In scene

a game played with a bat and ball

I like playing baseball

a small hard ball used in the sport of baseball

He threw the baseball to the pitcher

to wish for something

In scene

to wish for something

I want a glass of water

to wish for something

I want a glass of water

to try to find or get someone

The police want him for robbery

stupid or untrue talk

In scene

stupid or untrue talk

That is total bullshit

to say something that is not true

Stop bullshitting me and tell the truth

to chat in a relaxed, informal way

We were just bullshitting in the kitchen

making someone want to know or learn more

In scene

making someone want to know or learn more

The book is very interesting

a feeling of wanting to know or learn about something

This book is very interesting

causing curiosity or attention

This is an interesting story

relating to both Italian and American culture

In scene

relating to both Italian and American culture

She is Italian American

a rude expression to show anger at someone

In scene

a rude expression to show anger at someone

Don't say fuck you to me

to act in a particular way toward someone or something

In scene

to act in a particular way toward someone or something

She treats everyone with kindness

to pay for someone else's food or drink

In scene

to pay for someone else's food or drink

I will treat you to lunch today

to give medical care to someone

The doctor will treat the patient

something that gives pleasure

This chocolate is a special treat

the ability to notice or judge something

In scene

the ability to notice or judge something

She has a good ear for music

the skill to notice or judge something

She has a good ear for music

the ability to talk to and influence an important person

She has the ear of the director

the part of your head that you hear with

I have two ears

to say that something is not true

In scene

to say that something is not true

She denied the rumors about her

to say no to someone who asks for something

The manager denied my request for time off

to say that something is not true

He tried to deny the facts

to say that something is not true

She denies any involvement in the accident

not very good, just okay

In scene

not very good, just okay

The food at the restaurant was mediocre

of only moderate quality; not very good

The movie was mediocre

a sound represented by a, e, i, o, u

In scene

a sound represented by a, e, i, o, u

The letter A is a vowel

to feel unable to cope because of too much

In scene

to feel unable to cope because of too much

I am overwhelmed by work

used to express what you plan to do

In scene

used to express what you plan to do

I am going to study

to move toward or be present at a destination or event

In scene

to move toward or be present at a destination or event

We go to school every morning

to be directed to a particular place or person

The letter goes to the manager

a person or thing you use most often

This is my go-to place for coffee

a person or thing that someone uses or chooses most often

Pizza is my go-to meal on Fridays

to be a student at a school or place

She goes to university in London

to be received by

This award will go to the best student

to move in the direction of a place

The road goes to the city center

to move toward a place

I go to school every day

to move toward a place

I will go to the library today

to make something known publicly

In scene

to make something known publicly

They announced the winner

to make something known publicly

They will announce the winner soon

to tell people something officially

The company announced a new plan

to make something known to people

They will announce the winner soon

a piece of writing that says what something is like

In scene

a piece of writing that says what something is like

Read the product description

to give something to someone in return for money

In scene

to give something to someone in return for money

I will sell my old phone

to reveal someone's secrets for personal gain

He sold his partner to the police

to make someone believe or agree

He sold me on the new plan

a thought or plan in your mind

He tried to sell his new plan to the team

to be persuaded to agree or believe something

He was sold on the idea

not anything at all

She has nothing left to sell

to give something in exchange for money

They sell fresh vegetables

to give something for money

They sell fresh bread here

a member of the police force

In scene

a member of the police force

The cop stopped the car

to take or get something

I copped a new shirt at the store

a large, strong breed of dog

In scene

a large, strong breed of dog

The rottweiler is a very strong dog

a place where ships load and unload

In scene

a place where ships load and unload

The ship arrived at the port

an alcoholic drink made from grapes

He drank a glass of port after dinner

a socket on a device for plugging in a cable

Plug the cable into the USB port

to carry or move something from one place to another

The company ported their software to mobile devices

cannot be done

In scene

cannot be done

That is impossible

money that a business or organization earns

In scene

money that a business or organization earns

The company's revenue increased this year

the act of continuing something

In scene

the act of continuing something

We are waiting for the continuation of the story

the part of a shirt or jacket that covers your arm

In scene

the part of a shirt or jacket that covers your arm

This shirt has long sleeves

a protective case for an object

This sleeve protects my laptop

to send out liquid waste from the body (vulgar)

In scene

to send out liquid waste from the body (vulgar)

He needs to piss

to make someone angry (vulgar)

Stop pissing me off

to use something carelessly or foolishly (vulgar)

He pissed away his entire salary on gambling

a major global war that took place from 1939 to 1945

In scene

a major global war that took place from 1939 to 1945

Many countries fought in World War II

almost certainly; very likely

In scene

almost certainly; very likely

It will probably rain today

Back to series