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The Walking Dead — Season 8 Episode 12

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used to express anger or surprise

In scene

used to express anger or surprise

What the hell is happening

an unknown or unspecified person

In scene

an unknown or unspecified person

Someone is at the door

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

In scene

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

to stay alive after a dangerous event

In scene

to stay alive after a dangerous event

He survived the accident

to continue to live

In scene

to continue to live

Plants cannot survive without water

to continue to live after someone else has died

He survived his wife by ten years

to continue to exist after a difficult situation

They survived the earthquake

feeling sorry or worried about something bad

In scene

feeling sorry or worried about something bad

I am afraid I cannot help you

feeling fear

She is afraid of spiders

feeling sorry or worried about something bad

I am afraid that we are late

pleasing to the eye or mind

In scene

pleasing to the eye or mind

She has a beautiful voice

very pleasing to look at

She is a beautiful woman

to think something is important

In scene

to think something is important

I value your friendship

how useful or important something is

This ring has great value

to not get or enjoy something that is available

In scene

to not get or enjoy something that is available

Don't miss out on this deal

to not have the chance to do or get something

You will miss out on the discount

to fail to take part in something good

I missed out on the group trip

to fail to take part in something

I do not want to miss out on the trip

tardy

In scene

tardy

I am late for work

no longer living

His late father was a doctor

happening or done not long ago

These are late reports

not on time

I am late for work

used to add force to a statement

In scene

used to add force to a statement

It is damn hot today

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

to recognize something as true or valid

In scene

to recognize something as true or valid

I accept the truth

to say yes to something

She accepted the invitation

a penalty for doing something wrong

I accept your offer

to take something that is offered

He accepted the award

lacking strength or power

In scene

lacking strength or power

He is too weak to stand

not strong or powerful

He feels weak after being sick

comparative form of weak

He became weaker after the illness

something that helps or is useful

In scene

something that helps or is useful

These are luxury goods

having a positive or desirable quality

In scene

having a positive or desirable quality

This is a good book

used to emphasize the degree of another adjective

It took a good ten minutes

existing for a long period

In scene

existing for a long period

I have lived here for a long time

the measured period in which things happen

I have waited for a long time

lasting for a long period of time

This is a long time project

a long duration of time

I have not seen you for a long time

having been in a particular position, state, or relationship for a long period

She is a long-time member of this club

to use your mind to form thoughts or opinions

In scene

to use your mind to form thoughts or opinions

I need to think about it

to consider something carefully

I need to think about your offer

to think about something carefully

I need to think about your offer

to listen carefully

In scene

to listen carefully

Listen up, everyone!

to speak words

In scene

to speak words

He said no

already referred to earlier

The said document is missing

to express something in words

He said that he was busy

to speak words

She said she was tired

the children of your children

In scene

the children of your children

I love my grandkids

to move from person to person

In scene

to move from person to person

A rumor is going round the office

an occasion of doing something

Let's have another go round at fixing this

to be enough for everyone

There is not enough cake to go round

to move in a circle or from place to place

We went round the city to see it

to operate or work in the usual way

The clock will not go round

to move in a circle around something

We go round the park

to move in a circular path

The wheels go round

to go to different places or people

I will go round to see him

at no time

In scene

at no time

I never eat meat

to begin an activity

In scene

to begin an activity

Roll with the changes

a small piece of bread for eating

I bought a bread roll

to move by turning over and over

The ball rolls away

a style of popular music with strong beat

I like rock and roll

in the direction in front

In scene

in the direction in front

Go straight ahead

earlier than planned or expected

We arrived ahead of schedule

coming or happening in the time to come

There are many challenges ahead

in a better position than others

She is ahead in the race

timber cut into beams and planks

In scene

timber cut into beams and planks

He buys lumber for the project

to move in a slow, heavy, awkward way

The old bear lumbered through the forest

to seem or appear a certain way

In scene

to seem or appear a certain way

You look happy

the way someone looks, especially their physical attractiveness

In scene

the way someone looks, especially their physical attractiveness

I like her look

used to get someone's attention

In scene

used to get someone's attention

Look, we are late

to turn your eyes toward something

In scene

to turn your eyes toward something

Look at the bird

a record of the number of things

In scene

a record of the number of things

He kept a tally of the score

to put something in danger

In scene

to put something in danger

Don't risk your life

a strategy game where players try to conquer territories

We played Risk last night

the chance of something bad happening

Smoking is a health risk

to expose to possible harm or loss

He did not want to risk his life

this day

In scene

this day

I am busy today

the present day

Today is a holiday

the day now

I saw him today

the current day

We start today

any person

In scene

any person

Can anyone help me?

to make something happen to someone

In scene

to make something happen to someone

The noise gave me a headache

to hand something to someone

In scene

to hand something to someone

He gave me his book

to say something to someone

Please give me your answer

a person who gives help or money to someone

In scene

a person who gives help or money to someone

He is a generous benefactor

the activity of exchanging goods or money

In scene

the activity of exchanging goods or money

International trade is important for the economy

to give something and receive something else

I want to trade my red pen for your blue one

a slang term for working-class or tough men, especially as sexual partners

He is just trade to him

a job or type of work that requires special skills

He learned a trade from his father

used to pause or clarify what you are saying

In scene

used to pause or clarify what you are saying

I mean, it is a bit expensive

a feeling of being nervous or upset

In scene

a feeling of being nervous or upset

She expressed her worry about the project

to feel nervous or concerned about something

Do not worry about me

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 of people living in the same place

In scene

a group of people living in the same place

Our community is very friendly

relating to a specific area or group of people

He is an active member of our community

groups of people living in the same area

We have a strong community here

used to express anger or emphasis

In scene

used to express anger or emphasis

Holy cow, look at that

connected with God or religion

This is a holy place

belief in the honesty or reliability of someone or something

In scene

belief in the honesty or reliability of someone or something

I have trust in you

a single unit of language that has meaning

In scene

a single unit of language that has meaning

Trust is a word

to believe someone is honest or reliable

I trust my friend

to have confidence in someone

You can trust his advice

an official paper with information

In scene

an official paper with information

Please sign this document

to write down information

He documented the whole process

a piece of paper or digital file with information

Please sign this document

a close connection between two people

In scene

a close connection between two people

They have a good relationship

the way two people or things are linked

There is a relationship between diet and health

a close romantic or personal bond between two people

They have a strong relationship

the last part of something

In scene

the last part of something

This is the end of the road

to come to a stop or conclusion

The movie ends now

the furthest point or part of something

He stood at the end of the road

the part of a situation that belongs to a particular person

Everything is fine on my end

going far down from the surface or having great depth

In scene

going far down from the surface or having great depth

The ocean is very deep

having a low sound

He has a deep voice

very strong or intense

He has a deep love for music

having a lot of money

He has deep pockets

used to express anger or emphasis

In scene

used to express anger or emphasis

Go to hell

a place of torment after death

I don't believe in hell

a state of great pain or misery

Life was hell for him

to have sexual intercourse with someone

In scene

to have sexual intercourse with someone

He slept with her

to sleep in the same bed as another person

She sleeps with her brother

to have sexual intercourse with someone

They slept with each other

to sleep in the same bed as someone

I slept with my baby

someone who guides or directs a group

In scene

someone who guides or directs a group

He is a great leader

a person who is recognized as an authority in a particular field

She is a leader in medical research

the person in charge of a group

He is the leader of the team

to get someone involved in something

In scene

to get someone involved in something

We need to engage the local community

to make a machine or system start working

You need to engage the machine

to start fighting against someone or something

The soldiers engaged the enemy

promised to get married

They are engaged

a sign or sound that gives information

In scene

a sign or sound that gives information

The red light is a signal to stop

to send a message or sign to someone

She signaled me to come here

a message or sign sent to someone

He sent a signal for help

a message sent by radio or electricity

I cannot get a signal here

to perform rhythmic speech with music

In scene

to perform rhythmic speech with music

He likes to rap

a formal accusation of a crime

He faced a rap for the robbery

to strike something quickly and sharply

He rapped on the door

an unknown or unspecified person

In scene

an unknown or unspecified person

Somebody is at the door

a person of importance or high status

She acts like she is really somebody

an unknown person

I need somebody to help me

in a very good or complete way

In scene

in a very good or complete way

I worked it out

not inside a building or room

In scene

not inside a building or room

Let's go out

from inside to outside

Take out the trash

to allow something to be known

The truth came out

every person; all people

In scene

every person; all people

Everyone is here

every person; all people

Everyone likes music

all people

Everyone is happy

tiny drops of water in the air or on a surface

In scene

tiny drops of water in the air or on a surface

There is a lot of moisture in the air

happening after a particular time

In scene

happening after a particular time

We will eat later

happening or done after the expected or usual time

She arrived later than me

no longer living

The late king died long ago

happening or done not long ago

That is a later development

at a time in the future or after a particular event

I will do it later

at a time that comes after the present

See you later

at a time in the future

I will be back later

happening after the expected time

The later train arrived at midnight

old

This is a later work of the artist

not on time

He is later than usual

not on time

She is later than we expected

at a time after now

I will see you later

to be on fire or to cause something to be on fire

In scene

to be on fire or to cause something to be on fire

The wood burns quickly

an injury caused by fire, heat, or chemicals

This soap burns my eyes

a clever or harsh remark that hurts someone's feelings

His comment burned him

to use up money quickly

He burned all his cash in one week

if something happens or as a preparation

In scene

if something happens or as a preparation

Take an umbrella in case it rains

if something happens

Take an umbrella in case it rains

for use if something happens

Take an umbrella in case it rains

to form an opinion about something

In scene

to form an opinion about something

What do you make of the situation

to be formed from a material

This table is made of wood

to be formed from a material

What is this table made of

to go away from a place or situation

In scene

to go away from a place or situation

He decided to walk away

to leave a place or situation

He walked away from the house

to depart from a place or abandon a situation, often to avoid difficulty or unpleasantness

It is better to walk away from an argument

a long way away

In scene

a long way away

The store is too far

to a large extent

In scene

to a large extent

This car is far better

left to be done or completed

How far are you with your homework

until the present time

So far everything is good

the most unpleasant or of the lowest quality

In scene

the most unpleasant or of the lowest quality

This is the worst movie I have ever seen

of the lowest quality or most severe

This is the worst restaurant in town

of the lowest quality or most severe

It was the worst day of his life

the act of giving something to someone else

In scene

the act of giving something to someone else

The handoff was smooth

to move upward or to come closer

In scene

to move upward or to come closer

Come on up to the balcony

to move closer to a place

Come on up to my office

things that you eat

In scene

things that you eat

I like Italian food

besides or in addition to what is mentioned

In scene

besides or in addition to what is mentioned

Who else is coming?

a different one

In scene

a different one

I want to go somewhere else

in a different way

How else can I do this

without other people

In scene

without other people

She is alone

without other people

He walked home alone

used to emphasize that one thing is enough

The cost alone is high

without being bothered or disturbed

Please leave me alone

to persist in doing something

In scene

to persist in doing something

Keep trying until you succeed

to take care of something

The soldier will keep the gate safe

to have and continue to have something

You can keep the book

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

to a previous place or position

In scene

to a previous place or position

Please come back

to support someone or something

In scene

to support someone or something

I will back you up

the part that is behind or at the back of something

My back hurts

to reply to someone's message

I will write back soon

a married woman

In scene

a married woman

His wife is a doctor

having control or authority

In scene

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

having authority or responsibility

She is in charge of the department

a measure of length equal to half of one mile

In scene

a measure of length equal to half of one mile

The store is a half mile away

to drink something in a few large gulps

In scene

to drink something in a few large gulps

He slugged the drink

to hit a ball hard in baseball

He slugged the ball over the fence

a small soft animal like a snail without a shell

There is a slug on the leaf

a piece of metal shot from a gun

The shotgun fired a heavy slug

to keep someone or something from harm

In scene

to keep someone or something from harm

We must protect the environment

to keep someone or something from being harmed

The mother protected her child from the rain

to keep something safe

We must protect the environment

to have the same opinion as someone

In scene

to have the same opinion as someone

I agree with you

to have the same opinion as someone or something

I have the same opinion as you

to have the same opinion as someone

I support your idea

to have the same opinion as someone

We are in accord with the decision

to be good for someone or match their opinion

This climate suits me

to have the same opinion as someone

She endorses the report

to think the same way as someone else

I share his perspective

to share the same view as someone

They think the same as us

to share the same view as someone else

Both sides reached a consensus on the terms

to share someone's view or match what they think

I support his choice

to be suitable or consistent with something

The evidence matches the facts

to have the same opinion as someone

We achieved a consensus on the final outcome

to have a good effect on someone's health or mood

This climate doesn't agree with me

to have the same opinion as someone

I agree with your idea

to have the same opinion as someone

I agree with you

all people

In scene

all people

Everybody is here

every person

Everybody likes pizza

to press against something to move it

In scene

to press against something to move it

Push the button

to try to make someone do something

My parents push me to study

to try to sell illegal or prescription drugs to people

He was caught pushing drugs on the street

to stop being angry at someone for a mistake

In scene

to stop being angry at someone for a mistake

He was finally forgiven for his mistake

to stop feeling angry with someone for something they did

He was forgiven for his mistake

very fast

In scene

very fast

Come back lickety split

something that stops movement or progress

In scene

something that stops movement or progress

The navy set up a blockade

a loud sound used to urge a horse forward

In scene

a loud sound used to urge a horse forward

Hyah! Go faster!

the act of putting something with something else

In scene

the act of putting something with something else

He made an addition to the list

as well as what has already been mentioned

This is a great addition to the project

also

In addition I want coffee

a new part added to something

They built an addition to the house

an expression of appreciation

In scene

an expression of appreciation

Many thanks for the help

to tell someone you are grateful

I want to thank you

to think about something carefully

In scene

to think about something carefully

I will consider your offer

to think of as being something

I consider him a friend

to think about a particular fact when making a decision

You should consider the cost before buying it

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