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Vikings — Season 2 Episode 1

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to get something by paying money

In scene

to get something by paying money

I want to buy a car

to accept something as true

I don't buy his story

to cause someone to receive something, often a problem or a charge

His arrogance bought him a lot of trouble

something that you buy

This dress was a great buy

at any time; in all your life

In scene

at any time; in all your life

Have you ever been to Rome

for all time

He is ever loyal to his duty

at no time

I will not ever go back

used to add force to a statement

It was ever so cold

from a time

Have you ever been to Paris

from a point in the past until now

Have you ever been to Paris

to be likely to behave in a certain way

In scene

to be likely to behave in a certain way

I tend to wake up early

to look after something

She tends the garden

toward the inside

In scene

toward the inside

He turned his feet inwards

to get something back again

In scene

to get something back again

He regained his confidence

to do things in a certain way

In scene

to do things in a certain way

He behaved strangely

to act in a way that is accepted as right

You must behave while you are at school

to do something or to behave in a certain way

Please behave yourself

not hard to do or understand

In scene

not hard to do or understand

This math test was easy

used to say yes or to agree strongly

Can you do this? Easy

not harsh or severe

Be easy with her

calm and not worried

She has an easy personality

not hard to do

This math problem is easy

true or accurate

In scene

true or accurate

You are right

a legal or moral claim to something

Everyone has the right to education

used to show agreement or understanding

Right, I will do it

the side that is opposite of left

Turn right at the corner

an angry disagreement

In scene

an angry disagreement

They had a quarrel about the money

to have an angry disagreement with someone

They often quarrel about politics

a person who is not loyal to their country or friends

In scene

a person who is not loyal to their country or friends

He was called a traitor

to like someone or something more than another

In scene

to like someone or something more than another

I prefer tea to coffee

to like one thing more than another

I prefer coffee to tea

a decision or opinion about someone or something

In scene

a decision or opinion about someone or something

You should not make a quick judgment

the ability to make good choices

She showed good judgment

a long and complicated story

In scene

a long and complicated story

The family saga spans three generations

a line of soldiers holding shields to form a barrier in battle

In scene

a line of soldiers holding shields to form a barrier in battle

They fought behind the shield wall

a line of soldiers holding shields together for protection

The soldiers formed a shield wall

a line of soldiers holding shields together

The army held the shield wall

very much

In scene

very much

I badly need some help

in an unsatisfactory way

He played the game badly

to like one thing more than another

In scene

to like one thing more than another

I would rather drink tea

one single occasion

In scene

one single occasion

I visited Paris once

at some time in the past

I once lived here

at the time that; as soon as

Once you finish, we can go

right now without delay

Do it at once

to think that something is true

In scene

to think that something is true

I believe you

to make a suggestion

In scene

to make a suggestion

What do you say to a movie?

once more (another time)

In scene

once more (another time)

Please read it once again

one more time

Please say it once again

to think that something will happen

In scene

to think that something will happen

I expect a call today

to be pregnant with a baby

She is expecting a baby

to be required or expected to do something

You are expected to come

content

I expect a reply soon

to go away from a place

In scene

to go away from a place

They left the house early

to give something to someone

He left his money to his son

to let something stay in place

Leave your coat on the chair

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

He asked for leave to visit his family

money you get after costs are paid

In scene

money you get after costs are paid

The company made a profit

money that is made after all costs are paid

The company made a big profit this year

money that you earn after paying costs

The company made a big profit this year

to get money from something

He hoped to profit from the deal

normal or usual

In scene

normal or usual

He is an ordinary person

not special or different

It was an ordinary day

very unusual or special

That performance was ordinary

normal or common

It was an ordinary day

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

a point when something happens

In scene

a point when something happens

At that time I was tired

the measured period in which things happen

I need more time

a particular kind of life or experience

We had a great time

still there after others have gone

We have very little time left

to prevent harm or death

In scene

to prevent harm or death

The enemy decided to spare his life

kept in reserve

I have a spare key

to avoid making someone deal with something

Please spare me the details

to avoid using something

Can you spare a minute to help me

not large in size

In scene

not large in size

This is a small cat

traveling from one place to another

In scene

traveling from one place to another

The journey took ten hours

a famous American rock music group

I love listening to the band Journey

a long or difficult series of events to reach a goal

Learning a new language is a long journey

to travel from one place to another

They will journey across the country

not including something or someone

In scene

not including something or someone

You cannot go without a ticket

not having something

In scene

not having something

I cannot see without my glasses

on or to the outside of something

He stood without the door

one part of a television or radio series

In scene

one part of a television or radio series

I am watching the second season

to add salt, herbs, or spices to food

Season the chicken with some salt

one of the four parts of a year

Each season lasts three months

a fixed division of the year for an activity

Summer is my favorite season

to take part in something

In scene

to take part in something

We want to involve everyone in the project

to have as a part or feature

The job involves a lot of travel

to be in a romantic relationship

They are romantically involved

to make an effort to do something

In scene

to make an effort to do something

Don't bother to call him

to cause trouble or worry

Please don't bother me

a problem or difficulty

It is a lot of bother to move these boxes

an informal way to say yes

In scene

an informal way to say yes

Yeah, I will come

to say that you accept or agree with something

Yeah I agree with you

unable to decide between two choices

I am yeah about this choice

used to show you agree

Yeah that sounds like a good plan

to be in a particular position or state

In scene

to be in a particular position or state

How do things stand now

to be on your feet with your body upright

She stood straight to show respect

a structure used to hold or display something

The camera is on a stand

to be able to accept something unpleasant

I can stand the noise

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

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 cause or explanation for something

In scene

a cause or explanation for something

Give me one good reason

the ability to think and make sensible decisions

Humans have the power of reason

to form an idea using logic

We must reason logically

to strongly dislike

In scene

to strongly dislike

I hate cold weather

to feel strong dislike for someone

I hate spiders

to speak words

He confessed the truth

a very strong feeling of not liking something or someone

They have so much hate in their hearts

a dark area formed by blocking light

In scene

a dark area formed by blocking light

The tree casts a long shadow

to follow someone closely to learn from them

I will shadow the manager to learn the job

colored powder used on the eyelids

She is wearing blue eye shadow

a long pole with a flat blade used to move a boat through water

In scene

a long pole with a flat blade used to move a boat through water

He picked up the oar to row the boat

a large vessel that travels on water

In scene

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

to take something from one place to another

In scene

to take something from one place to another

Please carry this box inside

to be able to be heard from a distance

Her voice carries well in this hall

to have or hold something with you

Do you carry an umbrella

to help someone keep going or stay strong

Courage carries him through the day

to have something as a result or consequence

This job carries great responsibility

taken from one place to another

The goods were carried by truck

to have a particular result or consequence

This decision carries serious risks

to take or move something from one place to another

Please carry your books to the desk

a state of being very quiet and without movement

In scene

a state of being very quiet and without movement

There was a deep stillness in the forest

of the lowest quality or most severe

In scene

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 most unpleasant or of the lowest quality

This is the worst movie I have ever seen

in an exact manner

In scene

in an exact manner

It is exactly ten o'clock

made sick by blood

In scene

made sick by blood

She felt blood sickened by the accident

something of great worth

In scene

something of great worth

They found the pirate's hidden treasure

a thing that is very valuable or important

They found a chest of gold treasure

a person who is very special and loved

You are a real treasure to us

to care for something very much

I treasure our friendship

all of something

In scene

all of something

I ate the whole pizza

not damaged or missing any parts

I ate the whole apple

to cause physical harm to someone or something

In scene

to cause physical harm to someone or something

The soldier was wounded

a damaged part of the body

The wound is healing

feeling very nervous, anxious, or stressed

He was wound tight after the meeting

to escape quickly from someone or something

In scene

to escape quickly from someone or something

The cat ran away from the dog

to leave a place quickly to avoid danger

The boy ran away from the danger

to change a legal decision so it is no longer valid

In scene

to change a legal decision so it is no longer valid

The court decided to overturn the verdict

to turn something upside down

The wind overturned the table

to stop being angry at someone for a mistake

In scene

to stop being angry at someone for a mistake

Please forgive me

to stop feeling angry with someone for something they did

You should forgive him for his mistake

to decide between options

In scene

to decide between options

Choose a color

to select from a group of options

In scene

to select from a group of options

You can choose a color

to pick something from a group

Choose your favorite color

the act of making a choice

You must choose a path

picked out from a group

This is the chosen one

to end someone's life as a punishment

In scene

to end someone's life as a punishment

The prisoner was executed

to perform or carry out an action or plan

They executed the plan well

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

the large area of salt water that covers most of the Earth's surface

In scene

the large area of salt water that covers most of the Earth's surface

They swam in the sea today

a very large number or quantity of something

I saw a sea of faces

the large body of salt water covering most of the earth

I love swimming in the sea

an agreement or plan made between people

In scene

an agreement or plan made between people

We made an arrangement to meet at noon

the way things are placed or organized

The arrangement of the furniture is nice

an agreement or plan made with other people

We have an arrangement to meet tomorrow

to go forward or to a new topic

In scene

to go forward or to a new topic

Let's move on to the next topic

to stop being affected by a past negative experience and continue with your life

She is ready to move on after the breakup

to go forward to the next thing

We should move on to the next topic

to start doing something new after finishing a previous activity

It is time to move on with your life

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

to no longer have something

I often lose my keys

another time

In scene

another time

Please try again

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 remove dirt or stains with water and soap

In scene

to remove dirt or stains with water and soap

Wash your hands

to clean something using water

I wash my car every weekend

a situation that fails completely

The whole plan was a wash

to flow or pass through something

Waves wash over the shore

used to emphasize that something is true or to add information

In scene

used to emphasize that something is true or to add information

I thought it was easy, but in fact it was hard

in the right way

In scene

in the right way

Please close the door properly

in the right way

Please close the door properly

to offer an idea for consideration

In scene

to offer an idea for consideration

I suggest we go home

to show or imply something

The evidence suggests he is guilty

giving happiness or enjoyment

In scene

giving happiness or enjoyment

The music is very pleasing

to keep away from someone or something

In scene

to keep away from someone or something

I try to avoid traffic

to keep away from someone or something

I try to avoid heavy traffic

to keep away from something

Try to avoid bad habits

full of energy and activity

In scene

full of energy and activity

She is a lively child

to take care of someone or something

In scene

to take care of someone or something

I look after my little brother

to be responsible for someone or something and ensure their well-being or good condition

You must look after your dog

a formal claim that someone has done something illegal

In scene

a formal claim that someone has done something illegal

The police charged him with robbery

to put electrical energy into a device

I need to charge my phone

to demand an amount of money for goods or services

The hotel charges for breakfast

to ask for money for a service

They charge a high price

a command to rush forward or attack

The general gave the order to charge

a person or thing that someone is responsible for

The children were in her charge

to move quickly and with force

The bull charged at the matador

to formally say that someone has done something illegal

The police will charge him with robbery

to move quickly and aggressively toward someone or something

The soldiers charge the enemy position

the position of having control or responsibility

She is in charge of the team

to have authority or responsibility over something

The manager charges the department

responsible for managing or controlling something

Who is in charge of this project

moving from inside to outside a place

In scene

moving from inside to outside a place

She ran out of the room

as a result of

I did it out of curiosity

to not include someone or something

They kept me out of the meeting

not having any more of something

We are out of sugar

coming from a place or source

I got the water out of the tap

taken from a group

Choose one out of these three

coming from within something

He came out of the room

not having something

We are out of bread

to move away from something

Please get out of my house

to not be part of something anymore

He is out of the team

to no longer have something

We are out of gas

not inside or part of something

She is out of the office

not inside a place

Stay out of the rain

to take something or someone from a place

Take the keys out of your pocket

to take something away from a person or place

They took the boy out of school

no longer having something

We are out of sugar for the tea

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 sound made when thinking or hesitating

In scene

a sound made when thinking or hesitating

Hmm, let me think

what will happen in the future

In scene

what will happen in the future

It was fate that we met

in or to a position on

In scene

in or to a position on

He placed the book upon the table

from now on or any longer (used in negative sentences)

In scene

from now on or any longer (used in negative sentences)

I don't live there anymore

now not happening or existing

I don't live here anymore

not happening or existing now

I don't go there anymore

not happening or existing now

They don't play together anymore

in the middle of a group

In scene

in the middle of a group

He stood amongst the crowd

the place where you live

In scene

the place where you live

I am going home

not enough of something

In scene

not enough of something

There is scant evidence for this

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