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The Walking Dead — Season 3 Episode 6

Words & meanings

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things needed for a particular purpose

In scene

things needed for a particular purpose

We need more school supplies

an amount of something available for use

We have a large supply of water

a musical group

The supply performed at the concert

to give something that is needed

The company supplies electricity

to tell someone you are grateful

In scene

to tell someone you are grateful

I want to thank you

an expression of appreciation

Many thanks for the help

used to express acceptance or agreement

In scene

used to express acceptance or agreement

Okay, I agree

in a good or acceptable state

In scene

in a good or acceptable state

I am okay

used to start a sentence or get attention

Okay, let's go

used to make a polite request

In scene

used to make a polite request

Please help me

to do what you want to do

You can do as you please

to make someone feel happy

I want to please my parents

a tall plant with a trunk and branches

In scene

a tall plant with a trunk and branches

The tree is tall

to force an animal to climb up into a tree

The dog treed the cat

a tall plant with a trunk and branches

There is a tall tree in the garden

to give support or confidence to someone

In scene

to give support or confidence to someone

The teacher encouraged the students

to make someone feel more confident or hopeful

I want to encourage you

to give hope or confidence to someone

My teacher encouraged me to study

giving hope or confidence

My teacher encourages me to do my best

the part of the body you use to walk

In scene

the part of the body you use to walk

My leg hurts

one section of a long journey or event

This is the final leg of the trip

the earth with its people

In scene

the earth with its people

Peace in the world is important

the planet we live on

The world is round

the state of being alive and having experiences

She brought a new baby into the world

a particular area or existence

He lives in his own world

a person admired for courage

In scene

a person admired for courage

He is a real hero

a recently born child or animal

In scene

a recently born child or animal

The newborn baby is sleeping

to move with small, quick movements from side to side

In scene

to move with small, quick movements from side to side

She wiggled the key in the lock

to move with small quick movements

The baby wiggled his toes

to move with small, quick, twisting motions

His toes started to wiggle

to move with small, quick twisting motions

The worm wiggled on the ground

more than usual

In scene

more than usual

I am not particularly hungry

an unspecified or unknown location

In scene

an unspecified or unknown location

I left my keys somewhere

place

I left my keys somewhere

an unknown or unspecified place

I left my keys somewhere

to have or keep something as your property

In scene

to have or keep something as your property

They own a big house

by yourself or without help

I live on my own

a person who belongs to a particular group

He is one of our own

to accept responsibility for something and deal with it confidently

He decided to own his mistakes

used to check if the listener understands or as a pause

In scene

used to check if the listener understands or as a pause

All right, let's move on

used to express agreement or acceptance

In scene

used to express agreement or acceptance

All right I will help you

used to show agreement or confirmation

All right I will go to the store

fine or okay

Everything is all right

to try to find something

In scene

to try to find something

I am looking for my keys

to anticipate receiving or experiencing something, often something unpleasant

You are looking for trouble

to try to find something

I am looking for my keys

to search for something or someone that is missing

I am looking for my keys

to try to find or get something

I am looking for my keys

to do something without hurrying

In scene

to do something without hurrying

Take your time

to have an idea or opinion

In scene

to have an idea or opinion

I think it is a good idea

to use your mind to form thoughts or opinions

I need to think

to have a particular meaning

I think he is coming

to comprehend or grasp

I think I understand

the central part or point

In scene

the central part or point

He is in the middle of the room

a boy or man in relation to his parents

In scene

a boy or man in relation to his parents

He is my son

to look at something to see if it is correct or acceptable

In scene

to look at something to see if it is correct or acceptable

Please check it out

to deal with a situation or problem

In scene

to deal with a situation or problem

I can handle this problem

a part of an object that you hold to open, move, or use it

Please hold the handle of the door

a name or nickname used for identification

What is your Twitter handle

to give something to someone by hand

Handle the book to your friend

a large tightly packed bundle of something

In scene

a large tightly packed bundle of something

He moved the bale of hay

a non-standard contraction of "am not"

I ain't ready

a nonstandard contraction of "am not", "is not", or "are not"

They ain't coming

a non-standard contraction meaning "have not" or "has not"

I ain't got time for this

a short form of "am not", "is not", or "are not"

I ain't happy about it

a non-standard contraction of am not, is not, are not, have not, or has not

I ain't seen him

to make use of something

In scene

to make use of something

Can I use your pen

the reason for which something is done

In scene

the reason for which something is done

That information has no use

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 have a need for something

I could really use some help

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

I used to swim every morning

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

to discharge a gun

In scene

to discharge a gun

He fired a shot

a photograph taken with a camera

That is a great shot

completely spoiled or destroyed

My car engine is shot

a small amount of a strong alcoholic drink

He ordered a shot of tequila

to select or choose something

In scene

to select or choose something

Pick a color

to remove something from a small space

Use a toothpick to pick your teeth

to take something in your hand or lift it

Pick up your book

a small tool used to play a string instrument

He lost his guitar pick

to remove something completely

In scene

to remove something completely

Please erase the board

to rub out or delete something

Please erase the mistakes on the page

a part of a surface or space

In scene

a part of a surface or space

This is a quiet area

a part of a place

This is a play area for children

a subject or part of a situation

He is an expert in this area

to cut or grip with the teeth

In scene

to cut or grip with the teeth

The dog wants to bite the toy

a small amount of food to eat

I had a quick bite

an injury from an animal's teeth

He has a dog bite on his leg

a short part of a speech or performance

I heard a sound bite on the news

a temporary job or performance

In scene

a temporary job or performance

He got a gig as a DJ

to play a musical performance, especially as a paid job

The band is going to gig at the club tonight

a live music show

Did you enjoy the rock gig last night

a unit of computer data storage (gigabyte)

The file size is one gig

a specific region or space

In scene

a specific region or space

This is a no-parking zone

to separate an area for a specific use

The city is zoned for residential use

a state of being fully concentrated

He is in the zone today

to stop paying attention to someone or something

I tend to zone during lectures

in the same place or group as each other

In scene

in the same place or group as each other

We study together

in a romantic relationship again after a breakup

They got back together recently

to join separate parts to make a single whole

How much is it all together

in a sensible and well-planned way

She is a very together person

to give aid or support to someone

In scene

to give aid or support to someone

Can you help me?

a person who helps others

She is a great help

to use less of something

This habit helps to use less water

to stop yourself from doing something

I couldn't help laughing

a place of torment after death

In scene

a place of torment after death

I don't believe in hell

used to express anger or emphasis

In scene

used to express anger or emphasis

Go to hell

a state of great pain or misery

Life was hell for him

a dry substance made of very small grains

In scene

a dry substance made of very small grains

I use powdered milk

to cover something with a dry, fine substance

The donuts are powdered with sugar

made into a dry, fine powder

I bought powdered milk at the store

made into a dry fine dust

The ginger is powdered

made into a fine dry powder

She used powdered sugar for the cake

made into a dry, fine powder

The recipe calls for powdered milk

to be in opposition to something

In scene

to be in opposition to something

He is against the plan

in opposition to someone or something

He is against the new plan

in opposition to

It is against the rules

in contact with; pressed on

He leaned against the wall

the two parts of the body from shoulder to hand

In scene

the two parts of the body from shoulder to hand

My arm hurts

to provide with weapons or tools

In scene

to provide with weapons or tools

The soldiers were armed

a part of a large organization that handles a specific area of work

This is the research arm of the company

a gun or other weapon used in fighting

He had to drop his arm

a soft shoe worn indoors

In scene

a soft shoe worn indoors

Put on your slippers

a comfortable shoe worn indoors

My slippers are warm

pleasant to look at

In scene

pleasant to look at

She is a pretty girl

to a moderate degree

In scene

to a moderate degree

This task is pretty hard

very pleasing to look at

She is wearing a pretty dress

things that you eat

In scene

things that you eat

I like Italian food

a hard white object in your mouth used for chewing

In scene

a hard white object in your mouth used for chewing

He lost a tooth

the hard white parts in the mouth used for biting

Brush your teeth

to stop doing something annoying

In scene

to stop doing something annoying

Knock it off! I am trying to study

a type of cooked meat in a long thin shape

In scene

a type of cooked meat in a long thin shape

We bought wieners for the party

an alcoholic drink made from grapes

In scene

an alcoholic drink made from grapes

I drink red wine

to treat someone to drinks or a meal as a way to gain their favor

They wined and dined the potential client

having enough value or merit

In scene

having enough value or merit

The book is worth reading

the value or importance of something

In scene

the value or importance of something

This ring has great worth

an opportunity to do something

It is worth a try

how useful or important something is

This project has great worth

to stop doing something

In scene

to stop doing something

I want to give up smoking

to stop trying or to surrender

Don't give up now

to force someone to leave a job or place

The company had to give up some staff

besides or in addition to what is mentioned

In scene

besides or in addition to what is mentioned

Who else is coming?

in a different way

How else can I do this

a different one

I want to go somewhere else

to have confidence in someone

In scene

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

except if

In scene

except if

I won't go unless you come

used to say that something will happen only if something else does not happen

You cannot pass unless you study hard

to cause trouble or worry

In scene

to cause trouble or worry

Please don't bother me

to make an effort to do something

Don't bother to call him

a problem or difficulty

It is a lot of bother to move these boxes

the part that is behind or at the back of something

In scene

the part that is behind or at the back of something

My back hurts

to a previous place or position

In scene

to a previous place or position

Please come back

to reply to someone's message

I will write back soon

to support someone or something

I will back you up

a long metal blade used for fighting

In scene

a long metal blade used for fighting

The knight has a sword

happening quickly or in a short time

In scene

happening quickly or in a short time

She gave a quick answer

able to think or understand things fast

She has a quick mind

the sensitive flesh under the fingernails or toenails

He cut his nail too short and reached the quick

to say a building is not safe to use

In scene

to say a building is not safe to use

The city condemned the building

to say someone is guilty or deserves punishment

The judge decided to condemn the criminal

to see or locate something

In scene

to see or locate something

I found my keys

to have a particular opinion about someone or something

In scene

to have a particular opinion about someone or something

I find it easy

to officially state that something is true in a legal context

The jury found him guilty

a response to a question

What is your find to the question

to succeed when facing a difficult situation

In scene

to succeed when facing a difficult situation

He was nervous, but he rose to the occasion

not laughing or playing around

In scene

not laughing or playing around

Are you serious?

great in amount or degree

In scene

great in amount or degree

It is a serious problem

causing harm or risk

He had a serious accident

needing careful thought or action

This is a serious problem

to move to a lower position or level

In scene

to move to a lower position or level

The elevator is going down

to become less in amount or size

The prices went down

to be sent to prison

The thief will go down for five years

to take place or occur

Tell me what went down last night

to move from a higher place to a lower one

We will go down the stairs

to take place or occur

Tell me what went down at the party

at a distance from here

In scene

at a distance from here

The city is far away

to not be in a place

He is away for the weekend

to the full extent or without holding back

He was working away

to move something from one place to another

Put your toys away

a small knife used as a weapon

In scene

a small knife used as a weapon

He carried a pig sticker in his boot

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

used to say what to do if something happens

In scene

used to say what to do if something happens

In case of fire, use the stairs

if something happens or as a preparation

Take an umbrella in case of rain

to communicate with someone using words

In scene

to communicate with someone using words

I am talking to my friend

to speak to someone

I am talking to my teacher

to speak with someone

She likes talking to her friend

a conversation where someone is scolded or corrected

He got a serious talking to from his boss

in or to a place that is not inside a building

In scene

in or to a place that is not inside a building

The kids are playing outside

not including (someone or something)

Outside of this small issue the project is complete

the outer surface or part of something

The outside of the box is blue

from outside a group or place

He is an outside consultant

to direct your gaze toward someone or something to see them

In scene

to direct your gaze toward someone or something to see them

Look at that bird

to investigate, study, or consider something carefully

I need to look at the documents

an informal way to say yes

In scene

an informal way to say yes

Yep, I can help you

a word used to say yes

Yep I will be there

used to say yes or agree

Yep that sounds right

every single thing

In scene

every single thing

Everything is ready

every single thing or all things

He lost everything

a piece of furniture for sleeping on

In scene

a piece of furniture for sleeping on

I go to bed

the flat area at the back of a truck for carrying cargo

The truck bed is full of wood

the bottom of a river or valley

Fish live at the river bed

one only, each separate

In scene

one only, each separate

I need a single sheet of paper

a piece of paper money

He paid with a single

a short music recording released to promote an album

They released a new single yesterday

only one, no more than one

I have a single dollar left

a hit in baseball that lets the batter reach second base

The player hit a single

not married or in a romantic relationship

He is currently single

to pick or select something

In scene

to pick or select something

I will go with the red car

to go somewhere together with someone

I will go with you to the store

to look good or be suitable together

This tie goes with your suit

to be or become involved with someone or something

I want to go with someone who is kind

a building where people live

In scene

a building where people live

I live in a big house

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 do something regularly to improve your skill

In scene

to do something regularly to improve your skill

You need to practice piano

a set of questions or tasks to measure knowledge or ability

He completed the practice questions before the exam

to do something regularly as a habit

He makes it a practice to read

a business where a professional works

She has a medical practice

to do something repeatedly to improve

I practice piano every day

existing as a fact

In scene

existing as a fact

This is a real diamond

not fancy or complex

He prefers a real and simple lifestyle

a person who believes in a system where the community owns the means of production

He is a real who believes in common ownership

used to emphasize that something is true

He is real quiet

the measured period in which things happen

In scene

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 married woman

In scene

a married woman

His wife is a doctor

to move something to a position

In scene

to move something to a position

Put the book on the table

to make someone go through a difficult situation

The mistake put him in a difficult situation

to say or express something in a particular way

How should I put this

to direct your attention or effort toward something

She put all her energy into the project

a person who tries to influence government decisions

In scene

a person who tries to influence government decisions

The lobbyist met with the senator

an unknown or unspecified person

In scene

an unknown or unspecified person

Someone is at the door

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