Vikings — Season 4 Episode 5
Words & meanings
404 words
CEFR level
the things that will happen to you
In scenethe things that will happen to you
It was my destiny to meet you
It was my destiny to meet you
in a clear way
In scenein a clear way
He spoke plainly
He spoke plainly
to have official power over a country or group
In sceneto have official power over a country or group
The king rules the land
The king rules the land
to make an official decision as a judge or authority
to make an official decision as a judge or authority
The judge will rule on the case
The judge will rule on the case
to be the best or dominant
to be the best or dominant
This song rules
This song rules
to have official power over a country or area
to have official power over a country or area
The king used to rule the country
The king used to rule the country
a statement that tells you what you must or must not do
a statement that tells you what you must or must not do
You must follow the school rules
You must follow the school rules
a statement that tells people what they can or cannot do
a statement that tells people what they can or cannot do
Follow the rules
Follow the rules
the usual or normal state of things
the usual or normal state of things
Working late is the rule here
Working late is the rule here
a general statement that describes how something is done
a general statement that describes how something is done
It is a fundamental rule of science
It is a fundamental rule of science
an official instruction about what you can or cannot do
an official instruction about what you can or cannot do
New safety rules were introduced
New safety rules were introduced
an official decision made by a judge or authority
an official decision made by a judge or authority
The judge made a strict rule
The judge made a strict rule
to mean or symbolize something
In sceneto mean or symbolize something
What does this symbol stand for
What does this symbol stand for
to accept or tolerate something
to accept or tolerate something
I will not stand for this behavior
I will not stand for this behavior
to be a candidate in an election
to be a candidate in an election
She will stand for mayor
She will stand for mayor
to say words to express thoughts or communicate
In sceneto say words to express thoughts or communicate
The baby can talk
The baby can talk
to speak about a topic
to speak about a topic
They need to talk about their plans
They need to talk about their plans
to make someone agree to do something
to make someone agree to do something
I talked him into coming
I talked him into coming
to have a physical or emotional sensation
In sceneto have a physical or emotional sensation
I feel very tired
I feel very tired
to make someone remember something
to make someone remember something
This song makes me feel my childhood
This song makes me feel my childhood
a strong feeling or emotion
a strong feeling or emotion
I feel anxious about the test
I feel anxious about the test
to have an opinion or attitude
to have an opinion or attitude
I feel that we should go
I feel that we should go
to experience a state or emotion
to experience a state or emotion
I feel happy today
I feel happy today
to go to be with someone
In sceneto go to be with someone
Join us for lunch
Join us for lunch
to become a part of a group or activity
to become a part of a group or activity
I want to join the club
I want to join the club
to connect or fasten together
to connect or fasten together
Please join these two pieces of rope
Please join these two pieces of rope
to bring people together in marriage
to bring people together in marriage
The priest joined them in marriage
The priest joined them in marriage
the process of giving birth to a baby
In scenethe process of giving birth to a baby
Childbirth can be a long process
Childbirth can be a long process
the lowest part of something
In scenethe lowest part of something
Write your name at the bottom of the page
Write your name at the bottom of the page
the lowest part of something
the lowest part of something
She found a coin at the bottom of the pool
She found a coin at the bottom of the pool
the fleshy part of your body you sit on
the fleshy part of your body you sit on
He fell on his bottom
He fell on his bottom
the lowest part of something
the lowest part of something
The coin is at the bottom of the glass
The coin is at the bottom of the glass
a large, grand house where a king or queen lives
In scenea large, grand house where a king or queen lives
The palace is very beautiful
The palace is very beautiful
a long pole with a flat blade used to move a boat through water
In scenea long pole with a flat blade used to move a boat through water
He picked up the oar to row the boat
He picked up the oar to row the boat
a person of high social rank
In scenea person of high social rank
He was a wealthy nobleman
He was a wealthy nobleman
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
relating to one specific person or thing
In scenerelating to one specific person or thing
She has a certain charm
She has a certain charm
sure to happen
sure to happen
Success is certain
Success is certain
without any doubt
without any doubt
I am certain that he is right
I am certain that he is right
in another way or manner
In scenein another way or manner
I thought otherwise
I thought otherwise
in a different situation or if something else happens
In scenein a different situation or if something else happens
Hurry up, otherwise you will be late
Hurry up, otherwise you will be late
a series of rulers from the same family
In scenea series of rulers from the same family
The Ming dynasty ruled China for centuries
The Ming dynasty ruled China for centuries
the name of a specific American television series
the name of a specific American television series
I watched an episode of Dynasty last night
I watched an episode of Dynasty last night
to help a baby be born
In sceneto help a baby be born
The doctor will deliver the baby
The doctor will deliver the baby
to bring something to the place where it is needed
to bring something to the place where it is needed
The courier will deliver the package tomorrow
The courier will deliver the package tomorrow
to do what you promised or were expected to do
to do what you promised or were expected to do
They promised to deliver results
They promised to deliver results
to give a formal address to an audience
to give a formal address to an audience
The professor will deliver a lecture today
The professor will deliver a lecture today
a group of people related by blood or marriage
In scenea group of people related by blood or marriage
I love my family
I love my family
a set of directions for making food
a set of directions for making food
Please follow the family for this dish
Please follow the family for this dish
one part of a television or radio series
one part of a television or radio series
I watched the first family of the show
I watched the first family of the show
in a place where many people can see or hear you
In scenein a place where many people can see or hear you
It is rude to shout in public
It is rude to shout in public
as said or reported by someone or something
In sceneas said or reported by someone or something
According to the report it will be sunny
According to the report it will be sunny
by your own choice, without being asked or forced
by your own choice, without being asked or forced
You may act according to your own choice
You may act according to your own choice
in a way that matches, corresponds to, or follows something else
in a way that matches, corresponds to, or follows something else
The work was done according to the plan
The work was done according to the plan
in relation to
in relation to
This is according to the recent changes
This is according to the recent changes
as stated by or based on something
as stated by or based on something
According to the news it will rain tomorrow
According to the news it will rain tomorrow
to cause something to go somewhere
In sceneto cause something to go somewhere
I will send him to school
I will send him to school
to send information to someone
to send information to someone
I will send an email to him
I will send an email to him
moving ahead in a direction
moving ahead in a direction
Please send the letter to my house
Please send the letter to my house
to plan or have a purpose to do something
to plan or have a purpose to do something
I send to do this
I send to do this
something you want to achieve
In scenesomething you want to achieve
My goal is to learn English
My goal is to learn English
the number of points in a game
the number of points in a game
He scored a goal in the match
He scored a goal in the match
the area where players try to score in a sport
the area where players try to score in a sport
The ball went into the goal
The ball went into the goal
to learn or discover something
In sceneto learn or discover something
I will find out the answer
I will find out the answer
to discover that someone has done something wrong or dishonest
to discover that someone has done something wrong or dishonest
I hope he does not find out
I hope he does not find out
to discover or get facts about something
to discover or get facts about something
I want to find out the truth
I want to find out the truth
to say words to someone
In sceneto say words to someone
I can speak English
I can speak English
at this very moment
at this very moment
I am speaking right now
I am speaking right now
to communicate using words in a particular language
to communicate using words in a particular language
Do you speak Spanish
Do you speak Spanish
to say words to someone
to say words to someone
Please speak slowly
Please speak slowly
to say words to someone
to say words to someone
He speaks to the crowd
He speaks to the crowd
to begin to be something
In sceneto begin to be something
She wants to become a doctor
She wants to become a doctor
to change into a particular state or condition
to change into a particular state or condition
Water will become ice
Water will become ice
to look good on someone
to look good on someone
That dress really becomes you
That dress really becomes you
starting to be something
starting to be something
The weather will become cold
The weather will become cold
having the same appearance or quality
In scenehaving the same appearance or quality
The two brothers look alike
The two brothers look alike
in a strict or unkind way
In scenein a strict or unkind way
He spoke to her harshly
He spoke to her harshly
at a later time
In sceneat a later time
We had dinner and went for a walk afterwards
We had dinner and went for a walk afterwards
words spoken to a god
In scenewords spoken to a god
She said a short prayer
She said a short prayer
a spoken or silent talk to a god
a spoken or silent talk to a god
My prayer was answered
My prayer was answered
the ability to stay calm and steady
In scenethe ability to stay calm and steady
She faced the challenge with equanimity
She faced the challenge with equanimity
a group of people who make decisions for a city or organization
In scenea group of people who make decisions for a city or organization
The student council organized the event
The student council organized the event
a group of people who make decisions
a group of people who make decisions
The city council met yesterday
The city council met yesterday
a group of people who manage a town or city
a group of people who manage a town or city
The city council approved the budget
The city council approved the budget
not shut or blocked
In scenenot shut or blocked
The window is open
The window is open
not yet filled or taken
not yet filled or taken
I am open to suggestions
I am open to suggestions
to start or make something start
to start or make something start
The store is open now
The store is open now
to move something so that it is no longer closed or blocked
to move something so that it is no longer closed or blocked
Please open the door
Please open the door
in the direction of the source of a river
In scenein the direction of the source of a river
We traveled upriver by boat
We traveled upriver by boat
to kill many people violently
In sceneto kill many people violently
The army slaughtered the civilians
The army slaughtered the civilians
to kill animals for food
to kill animals for food
They slaughter cattle for food
They slaughter cattle for food
to kill a large number of people in a cruel way
to kill a large number of people in a cruel way
The army slaughtered the innocent villagers
The army slaughtered the innocent villagers
to cause a violent killing event to start
to cause a violent killing event to start
The army slaughtered the enemy troops
The army slaughtered the enemy troops
not inside a building or room
In scenenot inside a building or room
Let's go out
Let's go out
from inside to outside
from inside to outside
Take out the trash
Take out the trash
in a very good or complete way
in a very good or complete way
I worked it out
I worked it out
to allow something to be known
to allow something to be known
The truth came out
The truth came out
to speak or write something
In sceneto speak or write something
She voiced her concerns
She voiced her concerns
to state a thought or belief
to state a thought or belief
She says it is a good idea
She says it is a good idea
to show information or a number
to show information or a number
The sign says stop
The sign says stop
the power to make a choice or give an opinion
the power to make a choice or give an opinion
She has a say in the matter
She has a say in the matter
easy to see, hear, or understand
In sceneeasy to see, hear, or understand
The answer is clear
The answer is clear
to decide that someone is not guilty of a crime
to decide that someone is not guilty of a crime
The evidence helped to clear him of the crime
The evidence helped to clear him of the crime
allowing light to pass through so objects behind can be seen clearly
allowing light to pass through so objects behind can be seen clearly
The water in the lake is clear
The water in the lake is clear
free from obstacles or problems
free from obstacles or problems
The road ahead is clear
The road ahead is clear
the fine threads that grow on a person's head
In scenethe fine threads that grow on a person's head
I cut my hair
I cut my hair
the fine threads that grow on a person's body
the fine threads that grow on a person's body
He has hair on his arms
He has hair on his arms
the thin strands that grow on a person's head
the thin strands that grow on a person's head
She has long brown hair
She has long brown hair
a very small amount or distance
a very small amount or distance
He won by a hair
He won by a hair
freedom from strictness or extra time
In scenefreedom from strictness or extra time
He gave me some slack
He gave me some slack
to work less hard than you should
to work less hard than you should
Don't slack off at work
Don't slack off at work
work that needs to be done because someone else did not do their part
work that needs to be done because someone else did not do their part
He had to pick up the slack
He had to pick up the slack
a discussion where people have different opinions
In scenea discussion where people have different opinions
They had a loud argument
They had a loud argument
a set of reasons or explanation
a set of reasons or explanation
His argument was very convincing
His argument was very convincing
to remove a leader or government from power
In sceneto remove a leader or government from power
They tried to overthrow the government
They tried to overthrow the government
that is enough; no more
In scenethat is enough; no more
That is enough
That is enough
as much as is needed
In sceneas much as is needed
Do you have enough water
Do you have enough water
in a short time
in a short time
I have enough money
I have enough money
as much as needed
as much as needed
This is enough for me
This is enough for me
to officially state that someone is not guilty or responsible
In sceneto officially state that someone is not guilty or responsible
The court absolved him of all charges
The court absolved him of all charges
to free someone from guilt or blame
to free someone from guilt or blame
The new evidence helped to absolve him of the crime
The new evidence helped to absolve him of the crime
people who have been killed, especially in a battle or fight
In scenepeople who have been killed, especially in a battle or fight
The slain soldiers were honored
The slain soldiers were honored
an idea or belief you have
In scenean idea or belief you have
He had a strange thought
He had a strange thought
to have an opinion or think something is true
to have an opinion or think something is true
I thought you were busy
I thought you were busy
to start talking about a topic
to start talking about a topic
He thought to mention the new plan
He thought to mention the new plan
the act of thinking carefully
the act of thinking carefully
He was lost in thought
He was lost in thought
very interested or wanting to do something
In scenevery interested or wanting to do something
He is keen to learn more
He is keen to learn more
to make a loud sad sound for someone who has died
to make a loud sad sound for someone who has died
She began to keen for her lost friend
She began to keen for her lost friend
very strong or intense
very strong or intense
He has a keen sense of smell
He has a keen sense of smell
very strong or intense
very strong or intense
She has a keen interest in sports
She has a keen interest in sports
not quite but close
In scenenot quite but close
I almost missed the bus
I almost missed the bus
a symbol in an alphabet
In scenea symbol in an alphabet
A is a letter
A is a letter
a certificate given for achievement in sports
a certificate given for achievement in sports
He earned a letter for his performance on the team
He earned a letter for his performance on the team
in every detail, without any changes
in every detail, without any changes
He followed the instructions to the letter
He followed the instructions to the letter
a written note sent to someone
a written note sent to someone
I wrote a letter
I wrote a letter
another time
In sceneanother time
Please try again
Please try again
to keep away from something
In sceneto keep away from something
Stay away from the fire
Stay away from the fire
at a distance from someone or something
at a distance from someone or something
He lives away from the city
He lives away from the city
almost at a particular state or condition
almost at a particular state or condition
It is weeks away from being ready
It is weeks away from being ready
at a distance from
at a distance from
He is away from home
He is away from home
a long way from something
In scenea long way from something
The stars are very distant
The stars are very distant
not closely related or connected
not closely related or connected
We are distant relatives
We are distant relatives
not friendly or warm
not friendly or warm
He seemed distant and cold
He seemed distant and cold
to move something from one place to another
In sceneto move something from one place to another
She takes her umbrella to school
She takes her umbrella to school
to make something happen
to make something happen
It takes courage to try new things
It takes courage to try new things
to require something
to require something
It takes time to learn a language
It takes time to learn a language
to get or receive something
to get or receive something
He takes the key
He takes the key
a man who has been castrated
In scenea man who has been castrated
He was a palace eunuch
He was a palace eunuch
to a small degree
In sceneto a small degree
The movie was somewhat boring
The movie was somewhat boring
to a small degree; slightly
to a small degree; slightly
I am somewhat tired
I am somewhat tired
a little bit
a little bit
It is somewhat cold outside
It is somewhat cold outside
a hard pointed part on an animal's head
In scenea hard pointed part on an animal's head
The goat has a long horn
The goat has a long horn
a musical instrument made of metal that you blow into
a musical instrument made of metal that you blow into
She plays the horn in the school band
She plays the horn in the school band
a device that makes a loud warning sound
a device that makes a loud warning sound
He pressed the car horn
He pressed the car horn
public recognition for an achievement
In scenepublic recognition for an achievement
She deserves credit for her hard work
She deserves credit for her hard work
to put money into an account
to put money into an account
The bank will credit your account tomorrow
The bank will credit your account tomorrow
the ability to borrow money and pay it back later
the ability to borrow money and pay it back later
I bought the laptop on credit
I bought the laptop on credit
a unit that counts toward a degree
a unit that counts toward a degree
This course is worth three credits
This course is worth three credits
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
to put something in place of another
In sceneto put something in place of another
I need to replace the batteries
I need to replace the batteries
the early part of a process or situation before it is fully developed
In scenethe early part of a process or situation before it is fully developed
It is still early days for this project
It is still early days for this project
to fix something that is broken
In sceneto fix something that is broken
I can mend your sock
I can mend your sock
to get better after an illness or injury
to get better after an illness or injury
He is starting to mend after the surgery
He is starting to mend after the surgery
to require something because it is necessary
In sceneto require something because it is necessary
I need some help
I need some help
something that is required or necessary
something that is required or necessary
There is a need for water
There is a need for water
to share the same view as someone
In sceneto share the same view as someone
We agree on this point
We agree on this point
to say that you accept or agree with something
to say that you accept or agree with something
I agree with you
I agree with you
to say yes or have the same opinion
to say yes or have the same opinion
I agree with your plan
I agree with your plan
used to say you are speaking for yourself as one person in a group
In sceneused to say you are speaking for yourself as one person in a group
I for one agree with him
I for one agree with him
intended for a single person
intended for a single person
This room is for one
This room is for one
measuring a small distance from end to end
In scenemeasuring a small distance from end to end
She has short hair
She has short hair
lasting a short time
lasting a short time
We had a short meeting
We had a short meeting
a piece of clothing that covers the body from the waist to the thighs
a piece of clothing that covers the body from the waist to the thighs
He bought a new short
He bought a new short
not having enough of something
not having enough of something
We are short of time
We are short of time
suddenly, without warning
suddenly, without warning
He stopped short when he saw the car
He stopped short when he saw the car
measuring a small distance from end to end
measuring a small distance from end to end
This rope is too short
This rope is too short
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
things you must do
In scenethings you must do
I have many duties at work
I have many duties at work
to have power over something
In sceneto have power over something
He decided to take control of the situation
He decided to take control of the situation
to start to be in charge of a situation
to start to be in charge of a situation
She had to take control of the meeting
She had to take control of the meeting
more unpleasant or of lower quality
In scenemore unpleasant or of lower quality
The weather is getting worse
The weather is getting worse
of lower quality or more serious
In sceneof lower quality or more serious
This cake tastes worse than the last one
This cake tastes worse than the last one
not hard to do or understand
In scenenot hard to do or understand
This math test was easy
This math test was easy
used to say yes or to agree strongly
used to say yes or to agree strongly
Can you do this? Easy
Can you do this? Easy
not harsh or severe
not harsh or severe
Be easy with her
Be easy with her
calm and not worried
calm and not worried
She has an easy personality
She has an easy personality
not hard to do
not hard to do
This math problem is easy
This math problem is easy
a change that makes something right
In scenea change that makes something right
I made a correction to the text
I made a correction to the text
a change that makes something right
a change that makes something right
He made a correction to his homework
He made a correction to his homework
a person who does something morally wrong
In scenea person who does something morally wrong
He felt like a sinner
He felt like a sinner
a large number of
In scenea large number of
I have many books
I have many books
to stay in one place until something happens
In sceneto stay in one place until something happens
Please wait for me
Please wait for me
to feel excited for something to happen
to feel excited for something to happen
I can't wait for summer
I can't wait for summer
to stop for a short time
to stop for a short time
Please wait a moment
Please wait a moment
to do things for someone to help them
to do things for someone to help them
The server waits on the guests
The server waits on the guests
to stay until later
to stay until later
Please wait for me
Please wait for me
an aim or movement that people support
In scenean aim or movement that people support
She works for a good cause
She works for a good cause
to be the reason that something happens
In sceneto be the reason that something happens
The rain caused the flood
The rain caused the flood
to make someone do something
to make someone do something
That caused him to change his mind
That caused him to change his mind
for the reason that
for the reason that
I am staying here 'cause I am tired
I am staying here 'cause I am tired
the thing that makes something happen
the thing that makes something happen
What was the cause of the fire
What was the cause of the fire
a large natural flow of water
In scenea large natural flow of water
The river is very long
The river is very long
to flow like a river
to flow like a river
Tears rivered down her face
Tears rivered down her face
a large natural stream of water flowing in a channel
a large natural stream of water flowing in a channel
There is a wide river near our village
There is a wide river near our village
not wearing any clothes
In scenenot wearing any clothes
The baby is naked
The baby is naked
not wearing any clothes
not wearing any clothes
The baby is naked
The baby is naked
to be a member of a group or organization
In sceneto be a member of a group or organization
I am part of the team
I am part of the team
the father of your spouse
In scenethe father of your spouse
My father in law is a doctor
My father in law is a doctor
a strong opinion or belief
In scenea strong opinion or belief
She spoke with deep conviction
She spoke with deep conviction
a formal decision in court that someone is guilty
a formal decision in court that someone is guilty
He had a prior conviction for theft
He had a prior conviction for theft
to be on fire or to cause something to be on fire
In sceneto be on fire or to cause something to be on fire
The wood burns quickly
The wood burns quickly
an injury caused by fire, heat, or chemicals
an injury caused by fire, heat, or chemicals
This soap burns my eyes
This soap burns my eyes
a clever or harsh remark that hurts someone's feelings
a clever or harsh remark that hurts someone's feelings
His comment burned him
His comment burned him
to use up money quickly
to use up money quickly
He burned all his cash in one week
He burned all his cash in one week