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Westworld — Season 1 Episode 2

Words & meanings

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to come together for a purpose

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to come together for a purpose

The people rallied for a cause

to become stronger or healthier again after a difficult time

The patient began to rally after the surgery

a long, difficult car or motorcycle race held on public roads

We watched a professional rally

an image made with a camera

In scene

an image made with a camera

This is a beautiful photograph

to take a picture with a camera

She likes to photograph flowers

a state of confusion or dirtiness

In scene

a state of confusion or dirtiness

This room is a mess

to cause trouble or disturbance

Don't mess with the settings

to require a specific amount of money

In scene

to require a specific amount of money

It costs ten dollars

to need something

This mistake cost him his job

to require a specific amount of money

This jacket costs fifty dollars

a liquid that you can drink

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a liquid that you can drink

I want a cold drink

to take liquid into the mouth and swallow

In scene

to take liquid into the mouth and swallow

I drink water every day

a large area of water such as a river, lake, or ocean

I want a cold drink

affected by illness or disease

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affected by illness or disease

The diseased tree was removed

did something regularly in the past

In scene

did something regularly in the past

He used to swim every day

familiar or comfortable with a situation

I am used to the cold weather

many times or often

I used to play football

to be familiar with something through experience

I am used to waking up early

something done regularly in the past

I used to play football

usual, ordinary, not strange

In scene

usual, ordinary, not strange

It is normal to feel nervous

typical or not strange

It is normal to feel nervous

to go to a place for a period of time

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to go to a place for a period of time

I will visit my grandmother tomorrow

to cause harm or trouble to someone

The sickness visited the small town

to go and spend time with someone

I will visit my grandmother

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

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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

the early part of the day, from sunrise to noon

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the early part of the day, from sunrise to noon

I wake up early in the morning

a short way to say 'good morning'

In scene

a short way to say 'good morning'

Morning, how are you?

the early part of the day before noon

I drink coffee in the morning

the early part of the day

I drink coffee in the morning

up to the time when

In scene

up to the time when

Wait till she arrives

a machine used to keep money in a shop

The cashier opened the till

up to the time when

I will work till five

up to the time when

Wait till tomorrow

at a time before the present

In scene

at a time before the present

I finished the work earlier today

happening or arriving before the expected time

The plane arrived earlier than expected

happening or coming before a particular time

We arrived earlier than our friends

the part of the body connecting the head to the torso

In scene

the part of the body connecting the head to the torso

She wore a scarf around her neck

to kiss and hug someone romantically

They were necking in the park

a situation where someone is closely watching or pressuring you

My boss is breathing down my neck

a narrow strip of land connecting two larger areas

The village lies on a narrow neck of land

happening at the end

In scene

happening at the end

This is the final chapter

a test at the end of a course

I have a final tomorrow

not able to be changed

This is my final decision

the last game in a competition to decide the winner

Our team reached the final

thinking deeply, often in a sad way

In scene

thinking deeply, often in a sad way

She looked pensive as she stared out the window

to become stuck and unable to move

In scene

to become stuck and unable to move

The door is jammed

informal word for pajamas

I put on my jams before bed

to play music together informally

The band likes to jam together

a sweet spread made from fruit and sugar

I like strawberry jam

the top or highest part of something

In scene

the top or highest part of something

He reached the apex of the mountain

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

the act of helping someone

In scene

the act of helping someone

Do you need any assistance?

to take part in a fight or war

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to take part in a fight or war

People often fight for their rights

to take part in a formal competition or campaign

They fight for equal rights

to try to help or protect someone

They fight for human rights

a single thing or object

In scene

a single thing or object

This item is on sale

two people in a romantic relationship

I think they are an item

not afraid of anything

In scene

not afraid of anything

She is a fearless explorer

to take into account

In scene

to take into account

Given the rain we should stay home

something that is accepted as true

Victory is a given

to hand something to someone

The key was given to him

if something is true or exists

Given the circumstances he is doing well

taking into account

Given the weather we should stay home

happening right now without delay

In scene

happening right now without delay

We need an immediate answer

most closely related by family or friendship

I only invited my immediate family

to win against someone in a competition

In scene

to win against someone in a competition

He bested his opponent

of the highest quality or most favorable

In scene

of the highest quality or most favorable

This is the best book

kind thoughts or wishes for someone

Please give her my best

used to give strong advice or a warning

You had best leave now

sexually attractive and young

In scene

sexually attractive and young

She was a nubile young woman

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

moving at a low speed

In scene

moving at a low speed

The train is very slow

happening at a low rate or with little activity

Business was slow today

to make something move less quickly

You must slow down

moving at a low speed

The train is very slow

hard to understand or deal with

In scene

hard to understand or deal with

Their relationship is complicated

difficult to understand or deal with

This machine is very complicated

hard to understand or deal with

This math problem is too complicated

hard to understand or deal with

This math problem is very complicated

a small, hard to notice feature or difference

In scene

a small, hard to notice feature or difference

There is a subtlety in his voice

a small, hard-to-notice feature or difference

He understands the subtlety of the rules

the quality of being not obvious or direct

I missed the subtlety of his hint

a small, hard-to-notice detail or difference

There is a subtlety in his tone

the coldest season of the year

In scene

the coldest season of the year

Winter is very cold

to stay in a place during the winter season

Many birds winter in warmer climates

a small part of something that gives more information

In scene

a small part of something that gives more information

Tell me every detail

to give someone a specific job or task

A security detail guarded the building

to clean a car very carefully and completely

I will detail my car today

to give a lot of information about something

He detailed his plan to us

coming after the current one

In scene

coming after the current one

See you next week

close to or beside something

She sat in the next seat

not different

In scene

not different

We have the same car

a thing that is being talked about

I saw the same man yesterday

as a result of

In scene

as a result of

We stayed home because of the rain

due to something

The game was canceled because of the rain

as a result of

We stayed at home because of the rain

on account of

We stayed home because of the rain

on the outside or far from the center

In scene

on the outside or far from the center

The outer layer of the skin

not proud or arrogant

In scene

not proud or arrogant

He is a humble man

to make someone feel less important or proud

The defeat humbled him

to make someone feel less important

The loss humbled the champion

making someone feel less important or proud

The defeat humbled him

to feel sudden strong fear

In scene

to feel sudden strong fear

Don't panic

to make someone feel sudden strong fear

The loud noise began to panic the animals

to speak about something briefly

In scene

to speak about something briefly

Please mention your experience in the letter

to speak about something briefly

He didn't mention the price

to say something about someone or something

He mentioned the book to me

having the ability to do something well

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having the ability to do something well

He is a skilled worker

the ability to do something well

He is a skilled carpenter

having the knowledge and ability to do something well

She is a skilled professional

having the ability to do something very well

The artist is very skilled

the evening before today

In scene

the evening before today

I went to the cinema last night

the evening before today

I slept well last night

a person who acts for another person or group

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a person who acts for another person or group

He is a sales representative

to say words to express thoughts or communicate

In scene

to say words to express thoughts or communicate

The baby can talk

to speak about a topic

They need to talk about their plans

to make someone agree to do something

I talked him into coming

a building where buses or trains stop

In scene

a building where buses or trains stop

The bus arrived at the terminal

a point where an electrical circuit is connected

Connect the wire to the terminal

a piece of equipment for connecting to a computer system

He logged into the computer terminal

likely to cause death, especially of a disease

He has a terminal illness

to make calm or relaxed

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to make calm or relaxed

The music calmed her

free from strong emotion; relaxed

Please stay calm

not feeling worried or angry

He stayed calm during the exam

to be referred to by a particular name

In scene

to be referred to by a particular name

It is hard, you know

to have knowledge or information about something

In scene

to have knowledge or information about something

I know the answer

to be familiar with someone or something

I know him very well

used to check if the listener understands or as a pause

It is a nice car, you know, very fast

a feeling of pleasure or amusement

In scene

a feeling of pleasure or amusement

We had a lot of fun

giving pleasure or amusement

This game is fun

to learn or discover something

In scene

to learn or discover something

I will find out the answer

to discover that someone has done something wrong or dishonest

I hope he does not find out

to discover or get facts about something

I want to find out the truth

from one side to the opposite side

In scene

from one side to the opposite side

He walked across the street

covering or extending over the entire range of something

The news spread across the country

a clue that goes horizontally in a crossword puzzle

Look at five across

having knowledge about something

Are you across the project details

to feel nervous or troubled

In scene

to feel nervous or troubled

Do not worry about the exam

to decide that someone is not guilty of a crime

In scene

to decide that someone is not guilty of a crime

The evidence helped to clear him of the crime

easy to see, hear, or understand

The answer is clear

allowing light to pass through so objects behind can be seen clearly

The water in the lake is clear

free from obstacles or problems

The road ahead is clear

coming after all others; the only one left

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coming after all others; the only one left

This is the last train

coming immediately before the present

In scene

coming immediately before the present

I saw him last night

to go on for a period of time

The meeting will last one hour

a person's family name

Her last name is Smith

the child of your aunt or uncle

In scene

the child of your aunt or uncle

She is my cousin

to reach a place or destination

In scene

to reach a place or destination

We will arrive at the station soon

not on time

The train will arrive late

to get to a place

We arrive at the station at noon

to get to a place

They arrive in London tomorrow

to learn or be told something

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to learn or be told something

I heard that they are moving

to be aware of sound with your ears

In scene

to be aware of sound with your ears

I hear a noise

the organ on the side of your head that you hear with

I hear with my ears

to talk or say something

Hear me clearly

an action that is against the law

In scene

an action that is against the law

Stealing is a crime

the act of betraying your country

He was punished for the crime of betraying his country

an act that is against the law

Stealing is a serious crime

a hot, bright burning gas

In scene

a hot, bright burning gas

The candle gave off a small flame

a person someone used to be in a romantic relationship with

He ran into an old flame at the party

a feeling of mild sexual arousal

In scene

a feeling of mild sexual arousal

The novel offered some titillation to the audience

to resolve a problem or confusing situation

In scene

to resolve a problem or confusing situation

We need to straighten out this misunderstanding

to make someone change their bad behavior

He needs to straighten out his behavior

to make something straight or tidy

Straighten out your desk

to fix a problem or make something clear

We need to straighten out this misunderstanding

a part of an organization

In scene

a part of an organization

He works in the sales department

a particular area of activity or interest

He works in the sales department

a part of a large organization that does a specific job

She works in the marketing department

a part of a store or organization

This is the clothing department

as much as is needed

In scene

as much as is needed

Do you have enough water

in a short time

I have enough money

that is enough; no more

That is enough

as much as needed

This is enough for me

to a certain limit or amount

In scene

to a certain limit or amount

It can take up to ten days

having the ability or strength to do something

In scene

having the ability or strength to do something

I am not up to going out today

to be engaged in an activity

What are you up to

the duty or choice of a person

The choice is up to you

used to say the maximum amount

Up to five people can sit here

depending on someone to choose

It is up to you

to be busy or involved with something

What have you been up to lately

to start again after stopping

In scene

to start again after stopping

We will resume the lesson soon

to start again after a pause

We will resume the meeting at two

a summary of work experience and education

Please send me your resume

a document listing your work experience and skills

Please send me your resume

a short sound made when amused

In scene

a short sound made when amused

Hah, that is funny

a sound used to ask for confirmation

You are busy hah

having no doubt; confident

In scene

having no doubt; confident

I am sure about this

to say that you accept or agree with something

Sure I will do that

a particular area or point

We met at this sure

used to agree or say yes

We can meet later. Sure.

a large natural flow of water

In scene

a large natural flow of water

The river is very long

to flow like a river

Tears rivered down her face

a large natural stream of water flowing in a channel

There is a wide river near our village

a large group of people

In scene

a large group of people

A horde of tourists arrived

to become friends with someone

In scene

to become friends with someone

He tried to befriend the new student

toward the back or opposite direction

In scene

toward the back or opposite direction

He stepped backwards

in the opposite direction or order

Can you count backwards from ten

a group of friends who spend time together

In scene

a group of friends who spend time together

He went to the party with his whole posse

to say that you want something

In scene

to say that you want something

I will ask for a glass of water

to behave in a way that is likely to cause an unpleasant event to happen

You are asking for trouble by staying out late

content

She will ask for help

to behave in a way that makes a bad thing likely to happen to you

You are asking for trouble

to a greater extent or degree

In scene

to a greater extent or degree

We need further information

to a greater distance

In scene

to a greater distance

The park is further than I thought

to help the progress or development of something

She took the course to further her career

to help the progress or development of something

They want to further their shared goals

a description of events

In scene

a description of events

I read a long story

a floor or level of a building

The house has two stories

a particular situation or set of events

That is a different story

each time that something happens

In scene

each time that something happens

Every time I see him I smile

to feel pain or distress

In scene

to feel pain or distress

He suffered from a bad headache

making someone want to know or learn more

In scene

making someone want to know or learn more

The book is very interesting

a feeling of wanting to know or learn about something

This book is very interesting

causing curiosity or attention

This is an interesting story

to force entry into a building or enclosed space

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to force entry into a building or enclosed space

The police breached the house

a gap or hole in a wall or barrier

The enemy made a breach in the wall

an act of breaking a rule or law

This is a breach of contract

to see or pay attention to something

In scene

to see or pay attention to something

I noticed a new sign

a written or printed statement giving information or warning

There is a notice on the wall

the act of paying attention to something

His new car caught my notice

very dirty or covered with dirt

In scene

very dirty or covered with dirt

His shoes were filthy

extremely

He is filthy rich

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