True Detective — Season 1 Episode 1
Words & meanings
749 words
CEFR level
to speak with someone
In sceneto speak with someone
I need to talk to you
I need to talk to you
to speak words
to speak words
I need to talk to my teacher
I need to talk to my teacher
to speak with someone
to speak with someone
I need to talk to you
I need to talk to you
to have a conversation with someone
to have a conversation with someone
We should talk to our neighbors
We should talk to our neighbors
a strong, clear plastic
In scenea strong, clear plastic
I bought a box made of acrylic
I bought a box made of acrylic
connected via telephone
In sceneconnected via telephone
He is on the phone right now
He is on the phone right now
connected via telephone
connected via telephone
She is on the phone right now
She is on the phone right now
talking on a telephone
talking on a telephone
She is on the phone with her friend
She is on the phone with her friend
speaking on a telephone
speaking on a telephone
He is on the phone
He is on the phone
a very short period of time
In scenea very short period of time
Wait a moment
Wait a moment
the present time or period
the present time or period
I am busy at the moment
I am busy at the moment
a very short period of time
a very short period of time
Wait a moment please
Wait a moment please
a very brief period
a very brief period
It only took a moment
It only took a moment
to rest with your eyes closed
In sceneto rest with your eyes closed
I need to sleep
I need to sleep
a powerful illegal drug that changes how you see and feel things
In scenea powerful illegal drug that changes how you see and feel things
LSD is a dangerous hallucinogenic drug
LSD is a dangerous hallucinogenic drug
an expression of appreciation
In scenean expression of appreciation
He sent his thanks
He sent his thanks
to tell someone you are grateful
to tell someone you are grateful
Thanks for the help
Thanks for the help
a short phrase used to show you are grateful
a short phrase used to show you are grateful
Thanks for your help
Thanks for your help
to make an effort to do something
In sceneto make an effort to do something
I will try to run
I will try to run
to examine evidence in a court of law to decide if someone is guilty
to examine evidence in a court of law to decide if someone is guilty
They will try the suspect in court
They will try the suspect in court
to test something to see if it works
to test something to see if it works
Try this cake
Try this cake
a violent storm with very strong winds
In scenea violent storm with very strong winds
The hurricane hit the coast
The hurricane hit the coast
not quite but close
In scenenot quite but close
I almost missed the bus
I almost missed the bus
to think of as being something
In sceneto think of as being something
I consider him a friend
I consider him a friend
to think about a particular fact when making a decision
to think about a particular fact when making a decision
You should consider the cost before buying it
You should consider the cost before buying it
to think about something carefully
to think about something carefully
I will consider your offer
I will consider your offer
to give aid or support to someone
In sceneto give aid or support to someone
Can you help me?
Can you help me?
a person who helps others
a person who helps others
She is a great help
She is a great help
to use less of something
to use less of something
This habit helps to use less water
This habit helps to use less water
to stop yourself from doing something
to stop yourself from doing something
I couldn't help laughing
I couldn't help laughing
in an exact manner
In scenein an exact manner
It is exactly ten o'clock
It is exactly ten o'clock
or something like that
In sceneor something like that
Do you want some tea or something?
Do you want some tea or something?
or something like that
or something like that
Do you want coffee or something
Do you want coffee or something
something that appears real but is not
In scenesomething that appears real but is not
It was just an optical illusion
It was just an optical illusion
used to express what you plan to do
In sceneused to express what you plan to do
I am going to call him
I am going to call him
used to say that something will happen in the future
used to say that something will happen in the future
It is going to rain
It is going to rain
to feel interested in or worried about someone or something
In sceneto feel interested in or worried about someone or something
I care about my grades
I care about my grades
to like or think highly of someone
to like or think highly of someone
I care about my friends
I care about my friends
to receive a message or response from someone
In sceneto receive a message or response from someone
I hope to hear from you soon
I hope to hear from you soon
to get a message or call from someone
to get a message or call from someone
I want to hear from you soon
I want to hear from you soon
to get a message or contact from someone
to get a message or contact from someone
I want to hear from you soon
I want to hear from you soon
to get a message or contact from someone
to get a message or contact from someone
I heard from my brother about the results
I heard from my brother about the results
having no connection or relevance
In scenehaving no connection or relevance
This has nothing to do with you
This has nothing to do with you
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
In sceneto start doing something
We will get to the main topic soon
We will get to the main topic soon
to have the chance to do something
In sceneto have the chance to do something
You get to meet the director
You get to meet the director
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 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
to understand something that is difficult to see or hear
In sceneto understand something that is difficult to see or hear
I can't make out the words
I can't make out the words
to be present at an event or meeting
to be present at an event or meeting
I hope you can make it out to the party
I hope you can make it out to the party
to manage to do something difficult
to manage to do something difficult
I don't know if he will make it out
I don't know if he will make it out
to write a check or document for a specific person or organization
to write a check or document for a specific person or organization
Please make the check out to the company
Please make the check out to the company
an idea or feeling a word suggests beyond its literal meaning
In scenean idea or feeling a word suggests beyond its literal meaning
The word home has a warm connotation
The word home has a warm connotation
strong, wild anger
In scenestrong, wild anger
He was full of rage
He was full of rage
to be very strong or extreme
to be very strong or extreme
He shouted in a fit of rage
He shouted in a fit of rage
something very popular right now
something very popular right now
These jeans are all the rage
These jeans are all the rage
to show violent anger
to show violent anger
He started to rage at the driver
He started to rage at the driver
to make something change shape
In sceneto make something change shape
He tried to bend the metal bar
He tried to bend the metal bar
a special power or skill
a special power or skill
He used his fire bend
He used his fire bend
to talk to someone for a long time, especially about a problem
to talk to someone for a long time, especially about a problem
He started to bend my ear about his problems
He started to bend my ear about his problems
to change your actions to fit a situation
to change your actions to fit a situation
You might need to bend the rules slightly
You might need to bend the rules slightly
to do something together with someone
In sceneto do something together with someone
I work with my sister
I work with my sister
to be able to deal with or use something
to be able to deal with or use something
I can work with this budget
I can work with this budget
to deal with something successfully
to deal with something successfully
I can work with that schedule
I can work with that schedule
to do something with an object or person
to do something with an object or person
I work with computers every day
I work with computers every day
to show or make clear what something is
In sceneto show or make clear what something is
He means to help you with the project
He means to help you with the project
to have a particular meaning
to have a particular meaning
This sign means stop
This sign means stop
a way of doing something
a way of doing something
The bus is a means of transport
The bus is a means of transport
the money or resources someone has
the money or resources someone has
He lives beyond his means
He lives beyond his means
to have an idea or remember something
In sceneto have an idea or remember something
I can think of a better name
I can think of a better name
to have someone or something in your thoughts
In sceneto have someone or something in your thoughts
I am thinking of my friends
I am thinking of my friends
to hold a judgment about something or to consider doing an action
to hold a judgment about something or to consider doing an action
What do you think of this movie
What do you think of this movie
to start talking about a topic
to start talking about a topic
Can you think of any good movies
Can you think of any good movies
to have an idea or opinion about something
to have an idea or opinion about something
What do you think of this book
What do you think of this book
a long, thin piece of wood or other material
a long, thin piece of wood or other material
He picked up a stick
He picked up a stick
a rural area far from the city
a rural area far from the city
He lives out in the sticks
He lives out in the sticks
a remote or rural area
a remote or rural area
They live way out in the sticks
They live way out in the sticks
a long, thin piece of wood
a long, thin piece of wood
He picked up two sticks
He picked up two sticks
to be referred to by a particular name
In sceneto be referred to by a particular name
It is hard, you know
It is hard, you know
to have knowledge or information about something
In sceneto have knowledge or information about something
I know the answer
I know the answer
to be familiar with someone or something
to be familiar with someone or something
I know him very well
I know him very well
used to check if the listener understands or as a pause
used to check if the listener understands or as a pause
It is a nice car, you know, very fast
It is a nice car, you know, very fast
a man who is in a romantic relationship with someone
In scenea man who is in a romantic relationship with someone
She went to the cinema with her boyfriend
She went to the cinema with her boyfriend
a man who is in a romantic relationship
a man who is in a romantic relationship
He has a boyfriend
He has a boyfriend
a regular male romantic partner
a regular male romantic partner
My boyfriend is a doctor
My boyfriend is a doctor
to a large extent
In sceneto a large extent
This car is far better
This car is far better
a long way away
a long way away
The store is too far
The store is too far
left to be done or completed
left to be done or completed
How far are you with your homework
How far are you with your homework
until the present time
until the present time
So far everything is good
So far everything is good
to have or keep something as your property
In sceneto have or keep something as your property
They own a big house
They own a big house
by yourself or without help
by yourself or without help
I live on my own
I live on my own
a person who belongs to a particular group
a person who belongs to a particular group
He is one of our own
He is one of our own
to accept responsibility for something and deal with it confidently
to accept responsibility for something and deal with it confidently
He decided to own his mistakes
He decided to own his mistakes
practical knowledge or ability
In scenepractical knowledge or ability
He has the know-how to fix the car
He has the know-how to fix the car
to leave a place or building
In sceneto leave a place or building
You should get out of the house
You should get out of the house
to become known by many people
to become known by many people
The news will get out eventually
The news will get out eventually
to let a feeling or emotion come out
to let a feeling or emotion come out
You should get out your anger
You should get out your anger
to take something out of a place
to take something out of a place
Get the key out of the lock
Get the key out of the lock
to leave a place
to leave a place
Please get out of the room
Please get out of the room
to go away from a place
to go away from a place
It is time for us to get out
It is time for us to get out
to experience something, especially unexpectedly
In sceneto experience something, especially unexpectedly
I encountered many problems
I encountered many problems
to meet someone or experience something, especially unexpectedly
to meet someone or experience something, especially unexpectedly
I did not expect to encounter him there
I did not expect to encounter him there
an unexpected meeting with someone
an unexpected meeting with someone
I had a brief encounter with an old friend
I had a brief encounter with an old friend
to say someone did something wrong
In sceneto say someone did something wrong
I blame the rain for the delay
I blame the rain for the delay
to say that someone is responsible for something bad
to say that someone is responsible for something bad
Do not blame me for this mistake
Do not blame me for this mistake
to say someone did something wrong
to say someone did something wrong
They blamed him for his selfish behavior
They blamed him for his selfish behavior
the state of being responsible for something bad
the state of being responsible for something bad
He accepted the blame for the accident
He accepted the blame for the accident
to question someone after a mission or task
In sceneto question someone after a mission or task
The captain will debrief the team after the flight
The captain will debrief the team after the flight
to ask someone for a detailed report about a completed task or event
In sceneto ask someone for a detailed report about a completed task or event
They need to debrief the staff about the incident
They need to debrief the staff about the incident
a meeting to get information about a completed task
a meeting to get information about a completed task
We had a short debrief after the meeting
We had a short debrief after the meeting
happening often or at fixed times
In scenehappening often or at fixed times
I exercise on a regular basis
I exercise on a regular basis
usual or typical
In sceneusual or typical
It was just a regular day
It was just a regular day
a person who visits a place often
a person who visits a place often
He is a regular at this cafe
He is a regular at this cafe
a person who brings food and drinks to customers in a restaurant
a person who brings food and drinks to customers in a restaurant
The bus arrives at regular intervals
The bus arrives at regular intervals
normal or typical
normal or typical
This is my regular route to work
This is my regular route to work
to make a choice
In sceneto make a choice
I opt for the red car
I opt for the red car
a short break in an activity
In scenea short break in an activity
Let's take a timeout
Let's take a timeout
to go away from a place
In sceneto go away from a place
They left the house early
They left the house early
to give something to someone
to give something to someone
He left his money to his son
He left his money to his son
to let something stay in place
to let something stay in place
Leave your coat on the chair
Leave your coat on the chair
a period of time when you are allowed to be away from work
a period of time when you are allowed to be away from work
He asked for leave to visit his family
He asked for leave to visit his family
a word used to address someone affectionately
In scenea word used to address someone affectionately
Thanks, doll
Thanks, doll
a small model of a human figure
a small model of a human figure
The girl is playing with her doll
The girl is playing with her doll
to understand something
In sceneto understand something
I got it
I got it
to wait or stop
In sceneto wait or stop
Please hold on a moment
Please hold on a moment
power or influence over someone
power or influence over someone
He has a firm hold on the team
He has a firm hold on the team
to hold something tightly or keep it
to hold something tightly or keep it
Hold on to the rail
Hold on to the rail
to keep something in a particular position or state
to keep something in a particular position or state
Hold on to your ticket
Hold on to your ticket
to keep a firm hold of something
to keep a firm hold of something
Please hold on to the railing
Please hold on to the railing
in whatever way
In scenein whatever way
However you do it, it is fine
However you do it, it is fine
used to show a difference between two statements
used to show a difference between two statements
It is raining; however, we will go out.
It is raining; however, we will go out.
used to show contrast
used to show contrast
It was raining; however, we went out
It was raining; however, we went out
the act of intentionally killing yourself
In scenethe act of intentionally killing yourself
He attempted suicide
He attempted suicide
very easy to find or not special
very easy to find or not special
This is a common mistake
This is a common mistake
a fast back-and-forth running drill in sports
a fast back-and-forth running drill in sports
We ran suicides during practice
We ran suicides during practice
to intentionally end one's own life
to intentionally end one's own life
He committed suicide
He committed suicide
the act of writing computer code
In scenethe act of writing computer code
He is learning programming
He is learning programming
the activity of planning and producing television or radio shows
the activity of planning and producing television or radio shows
The channel changed its programming
The channel changed its programming
the act of writing computer instructions
the act of writing computer instructions
I am learning programming
I am learning programming
a cause or explanation for something
In scenea cause or explanation for something
Give me one good reason
Give me one good reason
the ability to think and make sensible decisions
the ability to think and make sensible decisions
Humans have the power of reason
Humans have the power of reason
to form an idea using logic
to form an idea using logic
We must reason logically
We must reason logically
to look at someone or something to see if they are okay
In sceneto look at someone or something to see if they are okay
I will check on the baby
I will check on the baby
to make sure someone or something is okay
to make sure someone or something is okay
I check on my plants every day
I check on my plants every day
to look at someone or something to see if they are okay
to look at someone or something to see if they are okay
I will check on the baby
I will check on the baby
to look at something to see how it is
to look at something to see how it is
I check on the progress of the project
I check on the progress of the project
to go and see if someone is okay
to go and see if someone is okay
I will check on the baby
I will check on the baby
the liquid from fruits or vegetables
In scenethe liquid from fruits or vegetables
The leaf has a sticky juice
The leaf has a sticky juice
to make something more powerful or lively
to make something more powerful or lively
They need to juice up the plan
They need to juice up the plan
power or ability to affect decisions
power or ability to affect decisions
He has the juice to get the project approved
He has the juice to get the project approved
to take illegal drugs to improve athletic performance
to take illegal drugs to improve athletic performance
The athlete was banned for juicing
The athlete was banned for juicing
a narrow channel along the edge of a roof or street that carries away rainwater
In scenea narrow channel along the edge of a roof or street that carries away rainwater
The leaves are blocking the gutter
The leaves are blocking the gutter
to continue doing something
In sceneto continue doing something
Please go on with your story
Please go on with your story
to be put in a particular position
to be put in a particular position
The paint goes on easily
The paint goes on easily
to take part in an activity
to take part in an activity
Are you going on the tour
Are you going on the tour
to speak for a long time about something
to speak for a long time about something
Don't go on about it anymore
Don't go on about it anymore
to take part in a television or radio program
to take part in a television or radio program
The actor will go on the show tonight
The actor will go on the show tonight
to take part in an event or activity
to take part in an event or activity
She will go on the trip with us
She will go on the trip with us
to take place or occur
to take place or occur
Tell me what is going on here
Tell me what is going on here
to continue or happen
to continue or happen
We must go on with our work
We must go on with our work
to begin an activity
to begin an activity
I will go on a diet tomorrow
I will go on a diet tomorrow
to talk for a long time about something
to talk for a long time about something
He went on about his old job
He went on about his old job
to use a website or service
to use a website or service
I go on the internet every day
I go on the internet every day
the person that someone really is
In scenethe person that someone really is
He is trying to find his true self
He is trying to find his true self
a person's own individual identity
a person's own individual identity
You must love yourself
You must love yourself
a person's own being
a person's own being
She discovered her true self
She discovered her true self
someone who lives near you
In scenesomeone who lives near you
He is my new neighbor
He is my new neighbor
an event where people celebrate or socialize
In scenean event where people celebrate or socialize
I love going to parties
I love going to parties
a group of people who do something together
a group of people who do something together
We are meeting with the other parties today
We are meeting with the other parties today
a small amount of money (from the ten-cent coin)
In scenea small amount of money (from the ten-cent coin)
I do not have a single dime
I do not have a single dime
a ten-cent coin
a ten-cent coin
I found a dime on the street
I found a dime on the street
to report someone to the authorities
to report someone to the authorities
He decided to dime on his partner
He decided to dime on his partner
a short period of time in jail (from the ten-cent coin)
a short period of time in jail (from the ten-cent coin)
He was sentenced to a dime
He was sentenced to a dime
an action that is against the law
In scenean action that is against the law
Stealing is a crime
Stealing is a crime
the act of betraying your country
the act of betraying your country
He was punished for the crime of betraying his country
He was punished for the crime of betraying his country
an act that is against the law
an act that is against the law
Stealing is a serious crime
Stealing is a serious crime
a global news agency that provides news content to media outlets
In scenea global news agency that provides news content to media outlets
The news was reported on the AP wire
The news was reported on the AP wire
well-known or recognized from before
In scenewell-known or recognized from before
Your face looks familiar
Your face looks familiar
to become aware of or used to something
to become aware of or used to something
This melody sounds familiar to me
This melody sounds familiar to me
sometimes, not often
In scenesometimes, not often
I eat fast food now and then
I eat fast food now and then
a young female person
In scenea young female person
The little girl is playing
The little girl is playing
a young female person
a young female person
The little girl is playing in the park
The little girl is playing in the park
the state of not having something
In scenethe state of not having something
There is a lack of water
There is a lack of water
to not have something that is needed
In sceneto not have something that is needed
We lack the money to buy a car
We lack the money to buy a car
not having enough of something
not having enough of something
There is a lack of food
There is a lack of food
to make something new or bring into existence
In sceneto make something new or bring into existence
I want to create a new account
I want to create a new account
a device or system for watching programs
In scenea device or system for watching programs
I watch television every evening
I watch television every evening
a device or system for watching programs
a device or system for watching programs
I am watching television
I am watching television
a device or system for watching programs
a device or system for watching programs
I am watching television
I am watching television
a system for sending and receiving moving images and sound
a system for sending and receiving moving images and sound
I watch the news on television
I watch the news on television
the colorful part of a plant
In scenethe colorful part of a plant
This flower is red
This flower is red
the colorful part of a plant that makes seeds
In scenethe colorful part of a plant that makes seeds
I gave her a beautiful flower
I gave her a beautiful flower
to act against someone who trusted you
to act against someone who trusted you
Do not flower those who trust you
Do not flower those who trust you
a part of a plant that is often colorful
a part of a plant that is often colorful
I gave her a beautiful flower
I gave her a beautiful flower
the firm pink flesh in your mouth that holds your teeth
In scenethe firm pink flesh in your mouth that holds your teeth
My gums are bleeding
My gums are bleeding
a soft candy you chew but do not swallow
a soft candy you chew but do not swallow
I like mint gum
I like mint gum
a soft substance you chew but do not swallow
a soft substance you chew but do not swallow
I am chewing gum
I am chewing gum
affecting or including all parts of a US state
In sceneaffecting or including all parts of a US state
They held a statewide election
They held a statewide election
to go on for a period of time
In sceneto go on for a period of time
The meeting will last one hour
The meeting will last one hour
coming after all others; the only one left
In scenecoming after all others; the only one left
This is the last train
This is the last train
coming immediately before the present
In scenecoming immediately before the present
I saw him last night
I saw him last night
a person's family name
a person's family name
Her last name is Smith
Her last name is Smith
used to add strong emphasis to a statement
In sceneused to add strong emphasis to a statement
it is a fuckin hot day
it is a fuckin hot day
used to emphasize a word or feeling
used to emphasize a word or feeling
that is a fuckin good song
that is a fuckin good song
to joke or play around with someone
to joke or play around with someone
i am just fuckin with you
i am just fuckin with you
a rude word used for emphasis
a rude word used for emphasis
That was a fuckin mess
That was a fuckin mess
a very rude word used to emphasize something
a very rude word used to emphasize something
It is fuckin cold outside
It is fuckin cold outside
a very rude word used to emphasize something
a very rude word used to emphasize something
That is a fuckin big mistake
That is a fuckin big mistake
the force that causes good or bad things to happen
In scenethe force that causes good or bad things to happen
Luck can change quickly
Luck can change quickly
good things that happen by chance
good things that happen by chance
I had some good luck
I had some good luck
to get something as a result of good luck
to get something as a result of good luck
He lucked into this amazing job
He lucked into this amazing job
a person who makes art
In scenea person who makes art
He is a great artist
He is a great artist
a person who makes art
a person who makes art
She is a famous artist
She is a famous artist
a person who does a job skillfully
a person who does a job skillfully
He is an artist with a paintbrush
He is an artist with a paintbrush
a usual way of behaving
In scenea usual way of behaving
Reading is a good habit
Reading is a good habit
the special clothes worn by a nun or monk
the special clothes worn by a nun or monk
The nun wore a simple habit
The nun wore a simple habit
perceive with eyes | to use your eyes to look at something
In sceneperceive with eyes | to use your eyes to look at something
I have seen the movie
I have seen the movie
to notice or become aware of something
to notice or become aware of something
The danger was seen early
The danger was seen early
noticed or understood
noticed or understood
The accident was seen by many people
The accident was seen by many people
to become aware of something using your eyes
to become aware of something using your eyes
I have seen the new movie
I have seen the new movie
to be noticed by someone
to be noticed by someone
You have been seen by him
You have been seen by him
to notice or watch something
to notice or watch something
The birds have been seen in the forest
The birds have been seen in the forest
to notice someone or something with your eyes
to notice someone or something with your eyes
The sunset has been seen from here
The sunset has been seen from here
to need to pay or give something to someone
In sceneto 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
to need to pay or give something to someone
to need to pay or give something to someone
I owe you five dollars
I owe you five dollars
an unfair feeling for or against someone
In scenean unfair feeling for or against someone
We must fight against racial prejudice
We must fight against racial prejudice
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
to move forward by putting one foot in front of the other
In sceneto move forward by putting one foot in front of the other
She likes to walk in the park
She likes to walk in the park
to go with someone to a place
to go with someone to a place
I will walk you to the station
I will walk you to the station
to describe a process step by step
to describe a process step by step
Let me walk you through the process
Let me walk you through the process
a paved or unpaved path for people to walk on
a paved or unpaved path for people to walk on
The park has a nice walk for visitors
The park has a nice walk for visitors
to have control over someone or something
In sceneto have control over someone or something
Anger possessed him
Anger possessed him
to make someone want to do something
to make someone want to do something
What possessed you to do that
What possessed you to do that
to have something as a belonging
to have something as a belonging
She possesses many expensive books
She possesses many expensive books
acting as if you are more important than others
In sceneacting as if you are more important than others
She became uppity after her promotion
She became uppity after her promotion
to give someone the chance to take something
In sceneto give someone the chance to take something
He offered me some water
He offered me some water
a suggestion of something to be done or given
a suggestion of something to be done or given
He accepted the job offer
He accepted the job offer