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The Walking Dead — Season 1 Episode 5

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to have a different opinion from someone else

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to have a different opinion from someone else

I disagree with you

to leave a place

In scene

to leave a place

You should go away now

to stop existing or to no longer be present

The pain will go away soon

to travel somewhere for a short holiday

We will go away for the weekend

having control or authority

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having control or authority

Who is in charge here?

having control or authority over something

She is in charge of the project

the position of having control or responsibility

She is in charge of the project

to be the person in control

Who is in charge here

a hard transparent material or a drinking vessel

In scene

a hard transparent material or a drinking vessel

I want a glass of water

a container for drinks

I drank a glass of water

a hard, transparent substance used to make windows and bottles

The window is made of glass

to put something into a glass container

She will glass the juice

in a way that shows no kindness or care

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in a way that shows no kindness or care

He callously ignored her plea for help

not steady or well-balanced

In scene

not steady or well-balanced

The table is slightly off kilter

to direct your attention or respect toward something

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to direct your attention or respect toward something

Please pay attention to the teacher

to be a good use of time or effort

It pays to arrive on time

to give money for work done

They pay the workers every week

given money for work done

This is a paid position

money given for work done

He received his pay yesterday

to give attention to someone or something

Please pay attention to the teacher

to give money for something

I have to pay the bill

money given for work

I receive my pay every month

to get money for work done

This job pays well

money received for work

My pay is deposited monthly

to give someone the money you owe them

I need to pay my credit card debt

to experience something bad because of an action

Honesty will pay in the end

to experience a bad result for something you did

You will pay for what you did

to go to see someone or a place

We will pay a visit to the museum

to get possession of something

I will pay for the book

to have confidence in someone

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to have confidence in someone

You can trust his advice

belief in the honesty or reliability of someone or something

I have trust in you

to believe someone is honest or reliable

I trust my friend

a single unit of language that has meaning

Trust is a word

a group of people related by blood or marriage

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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

to have a particular meaning or message

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to have a particular meaning or message

What does this word mean

the typical or middle value in a set of numbers

This is a means of communication

to pause or clarify what you are saying

I mean to say that we are late

very good or skillful

She plays a mean tennis match

used to pause or clarify what you are saying

I mean it is not raining today

to show or make clear what something is

A red light means stop

to plan or want to do something

I meant to call you earlier

a way of doing something

They used a simple mean to fix it

to express or represent an idea

The flag means our country

not nice; cruel

He is very mean to me

the measured period in which things happen

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the measured period in which things happen

I need more time

a point when something happens

In scene

a point when something happens

At that time I was tired

a particular kind of life or experience

We had a great time

still there after others have gone

We have very little time left

a large amount or number

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a large amount or number

I have a lot of books

a large number or quantity of something

There are a lot of people here

to take action to manage a task, problem, or difficulty

In scene

to take action to manage a task, problem, or difficulty

I will deal with the problem tomorrow

to be concerned with or discuss a specific subject

This book deals with ancient history

to engage in business or communication with a person

I do not like dealing with rude people

a region or piece of land

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a region or piece of land

This is our territory

an area of land controlled by a group or country

The soldiers defended their territory

an area of land under a ruler or government

The soldiers guarded the territory

almost not at all

In scene

almost not at all

I can hardly hear you

electrical force that supplies light and heat

In scene

electrical force that supplies light and heat

The power went out

the capacity to do something

He has the power to win

the ability to control or affect others

He has a lot of power

to move with great force or energy

The boat powered through the water

a tool with a long handle and a curved metal blade used for breaking hard ground

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a tool with a long handle and a curved metal blade used for breaking hard ground

He used a pickaxe to break the rocks

a serious disease in which cells grow abnormally

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a serious disease in which cells grow abnormally

He is fighting cancer

a person or thing that causes great damage to a group or system

Corruption is a cancer to the organization

to speak about something briefly

In scene

to speak about something briefly

He didn't mention the price

to speak about something briefly

Please mention your experience in the letter

to say something about someone or something

He mentioned the book to me

a place where dead people are buried

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a place where dead people are buried

The graveyard is very quiet

the late night or overnight work shift

I work the graveyard shift

to take something to a place

In scene

to take something to a place

Please bring me some water

to make something happen

In scene

to make something happen

Spring brings warm weather

to walk close behind someone, especially a dog following its owner

The dog likes to bring behind me

to formally say that someone has done something illegal

The police decided to bring charges against him

to send out air from the mouth

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to send out air from the mouth

Blow the candles

to make someone feel very surprised or shocked

That performance blew me away

to burst or break open with force

He received a blow to the head

to spoil or fail something

I blew my chance

to go again to a place or topic

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to go again to a place or topic

I went back to the office

return to

Let's get back to work

a hard part inside or at the end of an animal's body

In scene

a hard part inside or at the end of an animal's body

The dog chewed the bone

a helpful or kind act done for someone

He threw me a bone by helping me

to engage in sexual intercourse with someone

The couple decided to bone

a slang term for a dollar

That meal cost five bones

the inside part of the body where food is digested

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the inside part of the body where food is digested

The gut is important

to cause someone deep emotional pain

The news of his departure really gutted her

of high quality or very nice

That is a gut idea

the day before today

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the day before today

It rained yesterday

to fix something firmly in a place

In scene

to fix something firmly in a place

The plant is rooted in the ground

the part of a hair strand closest to the scalp

She dyed her hair roots

a person's family background or ancestry

She is searching for her roots

to cheer for a team or person

I am rooting for the home team

to stop holding onto something

In scene

to stop holding onto something

Just let it go

to end someone's employment

They had to let him go

to stop thinking or talking about something

Just let it go and relax

to find the answer or solution to something

In scene

to find the answer or solution to something

I will figure it out

to go into a place

In scene

to go into a place

Please go in

(of the sun) to be covered by clouds

The sun went in behind the clouds

to start criticizing or opposing someone

The media will go in on the politician

used to ask if the listener understands or agrees

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used to ask if the listener understands or agrees

It's hot, huh?

a sound expressing confusion or asking for repetition

Huh? Who is that?

to say that something is true

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to say that something is true

He admitted his mistake

to let someone enter a place

The club admits members only

to rest with your eyes closed

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to rest with your eyes closed

I need to sleep

to give money back to someone

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to give money back to someone

I will repay the loan next month

to give something back to someone

I will repay the money I borrowed

to give something back

She repaid his kindness with a gift

a large vessel that travels on water

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a large vessel that travels on water

The large ship crossed the ocean

to imagine or support two people as a romantic couple

I ship those two characters

the state or quality of having a particular characteristic

Friendship is very important

to send or transport goods

We will ship the order tomorrow

an event where people celebrate or socialize

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an event where people celebrate or socialize

I love going to parties

a group of people who do something together

We are meeting with the other parties today

present in the world or a place

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present in the world or a place

There are many opportunities out there

strange or unusual

His ideas are a bit out there

in a place that is away from the speaker

Look at the birds out there

to no longer have something

In scene

to no longer have something

I lost my ring

to not win a fight, game, or contest

The team lost the match

to not know where someone or something is

I lost my keys

to not understand what someone is saying

You are losing me

to not know where you are

I always lose my keys

to be beaten in a game or competition

We did not want to lose the game

to stop living

She lost her father last year

to not win a game or contest

They will lose the match

to no longer have something

I do not want to lose this chance

to not be able to understand something

I lost you when you talked about science

to be unable to find something

Did you lose your wallet

to stop having something you had before

He lost his job yesterday

to stop having something

I lost my focus

a large, fast-moving outdoor fire

In scene

a large, fast-moving outdoor fire

The wildfire destroyed many trees

a secret romantic relationship between two people

In scene

a secret romantic relationship between two people

They had an affair

an important or interesting event or situation

The whole affair was a disaster

a private or personal concern

This is a private affair

to look at something for a period of time

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to look at something for a period of time

I like to watch movies

to take care of someone or something

In scene

to take care of someone or something

Please watch my bag

to pay attention to what you are doing

Watch your step on the stairs

a small clock worn on the wrist

My watch is broken

a statement that is not likely to be true

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a statement that is not likely to be true

That is a bit of a stretch

a long part of something

It is a long stretch of road

to make something longer or wider by pulling it

Stretch the rubber band

a period of time spent in prison

He served a long stretch in prison

not having something

In scene

not having something

I cannot see without my glasses

not including something or someone

You cannot go without a ticket

on or to the outside of something

He stood without the door

to know the meaning of something

In scene

to know the meaning of something

I understand the lesson

to become aware of something

I understand the risks involved

to understand something that was said

I understood his instructions clearly

to know what something means

I understand you

extremely afraid

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extremely afraid

She was terrified of the dark

feeling extreme fear

She was terrified of the dark

feeling extreme fear

He was terrified of the dark

a way things are not the same

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a way things are not the same

What is the difference between these two?

a change or effect that something causes

Your help made a big difference

a way in which things are not the same

There is a big difference between these colors

a thing that you can choose

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a thing that you can choose

You have two options

to make a choice from a set of possibilities

You have the option to leave early

happening until now or even now

In scene

happening until now or even now

I am still waiting

not moving

Stand still

despite what was said

It was raining, but he still went out

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

a usual way of behaving

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a usual way of behaving

Reading is a good habit

the special clothes worn by a nun or monk

The nun wore a simple habit

a long way away

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a long way away

The store is too far

left to be done or completed

How far are you with your homework

to a large extent

This car is far better

until the present time

So far everything is good

a clear liquid that falls as rain and is in rivers, lakes, etc.

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a clear liquid that falls as rain and is in rivers, lakes, etc.

I drink a glass of water

to give water to plants

I water the plants every day

to not continue an action

In scene

to not continue an action

Stop talking

a word telling someone to stop

Stop!

a place where a bus or train stops

Where is the bus stop

to go to a place for a short time

I will stop by your house later

to control your emotions and not fall apart

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to control your emotions and not fall apart

I know it's hard, but you have to keep it together

in no place

In scene

in no place

There is nowhere to sit

not in or to any place

I have nowhere to go tonight

a young female person

The girl is reading a book

having qualities typical of a girl

These toys are designed for girls

young woman | a female child or young woman

Those girls are students

an expression of anger or frustration

In scene

an expression of anger or frustration

Damn, I forgot my keys

to feel concern about something

I don't give a damn about it

to say someone deserves punishment

The priest damned the sinner

used to add force to a statement

It is damn hot today

to make something stop working

In scene

to make something stop working

Please shut the computer

to stop someone from being part of a group or activity

They shut him out of the conversation

to make someone stop talking

He tried to shut her

a place where stone is dug from the ground

In scene

a place where stone is dug from the ground

He works at a stone quarry

an animal that is being hunted

The hawk chased its quarry

a weapon that explodes

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a weapon that explodes

He found a time bomb

unable to think clearly, often due to illness

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unable to think clearly, often due to illness

He was delirious with high fever

to talk about something with someone

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to talk about something with someone

We need to discuss the plan

a very rude word for a bad or unpleasant person

In scene

a very rude word for a bad or unpleasant person

He is such a son of a bitch

a very rude term for a person you dislike

That son of a bitch lied to me

an insulting word for a person

You son of a bitch

a rude word for a mean or annoying person

Stop acting like a son of a bitch

the quality of being clear or reasonable

In scene

the quality of being clear or reasonable

What you said makes sense

to become aware of something

I sense that something is wrong

a particular feeling or awareness

I have a sense of relief

a particular meaning or interpretation

This word has another sense

a place where people stay in tents or temporary shelters

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a place where people stay in tents or temporary shelters

The summer camp is near the lake

to live in a tent or shelter for a short time

In scene

to live in a tent or shelter for a short time

We decided to camp in the mountains

a group with a shared opinion

Both camps agree on the plan

a tool used for scrubbing or cleaning surfaces

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a tool used for scrubbing or cleaning surfaces

Use a scrubber to clean the floor

a young female person

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a young female person

The girl is playing

a female person

In scene

a female person

She is a smart girl

an informal word for a woman

I am with the girls

of the highest quality or most favorable

In scene

of the highest quality or most favorable

This is the best book

to win against someone in a competition

He bested his opponent

kind thoughts or wishes for someone

Please give her my best

used to give strong advice or a warning

You had best leave now

not quite but close

In scene

not quite but close

I almost missed the bus

every single thing

In scene

every single thing

Everything is ready

every single thing or all things

He lost everything

having a lot of things to do

In scene

having a lot of things to do

I am very busy today

having a lot of work or activity to do

I am busy today

having a lot of things to do

This is a busy street

to speak or write something

In scene

to speak or write something

She voiced her concerns

to state a thought or belief

She says it is a good idea

to show information or a number

The sign says stop

the power to make a choice or give an opinion

She has a say in the matter

a vehicle for traveling on water

In scene

a vehicle for traveling on water

The boat is on the water

a small vehicle for traveling on water

We took a boat to the island

a small vehicle for traveling on water

I have a small boat

a small vehicle for traveling on water

They use a small boat for fishing

relating to dead body tissue

In scene

relating to dead body tissue

The wound became necrotic

a unit of time equal to 60 minutes

In scene

a unit of time equal to 60 minutes

I will be there in one hour

one of the twenty-four parts of a day

We will leave in one hour

a period of 60 minutes

I will be there in an hour

a drawing that shows an area or information

In scene

a drawing that shows an area or information

I need a map

to connect one thing to another

You need to map these values to the correct items

a drawing that shows where places are

Look at the map

relating to medical treatment or practice

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relating to medical treatment or practice

This is a clinical study

to make a hole by scooping or cutting

In scene

to make a hole by scooping or cutting

He gouged a hole in the wood

to make a long, deep hole or cut in something

He gouged a hole in the wall

to make a hole or cut in something with a sharp tool

He gouged a deep hole in the floor

to charge someone too much money

The shop tried to gouge customers

to make something be seen or experienced

In scene

to make something be seen or experienced

The report will expose the truth

to leave something without cover

Do not expose your skin to the sun

to make something known that was hidden

The report will expose the truth

the state of having no light

In scene

the state of having no light

The room is very dark

having a color that is not light

He has dark hair

not known or seen by most people

They have a dark past

feeling unhappy or without hope

He had a dark thought

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