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Westworld — Season 1 Episode 10

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someone who puts money into a business or project to make a profit

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someone who puts money into a business or project to make a profit

The investor decided to fund the new startup

a person who gives money to a business

The investor backed the new company

a person who puts money into a business to make a profit

The financier expects a high return

someone who gives money to a business

The investor gave money to the company

to try to find something

In scene

to try to find something

I am looking for my keys

to try to find something

I am looking for my keys

to make something newer or more current

In scene

to make something newer or more current

I need to update my phone

the latest news or details about something

In scene

the latest news or details about something

I have an update on the project

to make changes to something

Please update your profile information

liked more than others

In scene

liked more than others

Blue is my favorite color

to mark as preferred

This is my favorite song

to end or bring to an end

In scene

to end or bring to an end

The company ceased operations

sounds arranged in a pleasing way

In scene

sounds arranged in a pleasing way

I love listening to music

a difficult or unpleasant situation

He had to face the music for his actions

organized sounds made for listening

I listen to music every day

the way a person or thing exists

In scene

the way a person or thing exists

Fish live in water

having life

The fish is still live

to have your home in a place

We live in a big house

happening at the same time as it is shown

The match is on live TV

to go through something

I want to live new adventures

to have your home in a place

I live in Istanbul

used to get attention or introduce a statement

In scene

used to get attention or introduce a statement

Now, listen carefully

the time at this moment

In scene

the time at this moment

I am busy now

used to say goodbye in a friendly way

Now, I must go

a convenient or appropriate time for something

Now is the perfect time to start

to make use of something

In scene

to make use of something

Can I use your pen

to trick someone for your own advantage

He used me for his benefit

to put something into action

Use your brain to solve this

to give a good reason for something

She used the rain as a reason for being late

to use something in a wrong or harmful way

He misused his power

to have a need for something

I could really use some help

to indicate that something happened regularly in the past but no longer does

I used to swim every morning

the reason for which something is done

That information has no use

to use rude or offensive language

Do not use bad words here

to make use of something

You can use these tools for work

many times or often

I use my computer often

to be familiar with something through experience

I am used to waking up early

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

a very short period of time

In scene

a very short period of time

Wait a moment

the present time or period

I am busy at the moment

a very short period of time

Wait a moment please

a very brief period

It only took a moment

to say something to get information

In scene

to say something to get information

I need to ask a question

to ask for something or ask someone to do something

In scene

to ask for something or ask someone to do something

I ask for a pen

to plan or have a purpose to do something

I ask to do this task

to give an opinion or state a view

You should ask your opinion clearly

not a single thing

In scene

not a single thing

There is nothing here

not a single thing

I have nothing in my hand

still there after others have gone

There is nothing left

not anything

There is nothing in the box

to try to find something

In scene

to try to find something

I search for my keys

not caring about danger or consequences

In scene

not caring about danger or consequences

He is a reckless driver

a state of pleasant, dreamy thoughts

In scene

a state of pleasant, dreamy thoughts

She was lost in a pleasant reverie

a long-established way of doing something

In scene

a long-established way of doing something

It is a family tradition

the part of the day between afternoon and night

In scene

the part of the day between afternoon and night

The evening is cool

at a short distance away

I like the cool evening air

the part of the day between afternoon and night

I read a book in the evening

the part of the day between afternoon and night

The evening is a peaceful time

to say that you accept or agree with something

In scene

to say that you accept or agree with something

Sure I will do that

having no doubt; confident

In scene

having no doubt; confident

I am sure about this

a particular area or point

We met at this sure

used to agree or say yes

We can meet later. Sure.

a set of ideas meant to explain something

In scene

a set of ideas meant to explain something

The theory of relativity is complex

an idea or explanation for something

I have a theory about why she left

ideas that explain how something works

This theory explains how the engine works

used to ask if the listener understands or agrees

In scene

used to ask if the listener understands or agrees

It's hot, huh?

a sound expressing confusion or asking for repetition

In scene

a sound expressing confusion or asking for repetition

Huh? Who is that?

an animal or living being

In scene

an animal or living being

The sea is full of strange creatures

an animal or other living thing

The ocean is full of strange creatures

a planned piece of work

In scene

a planned piece of work

I have a school project

to show an image on a surface

He projected the image on the wall

to imagine that someone else has your own feelings

He tends to project his anger onto others

to say what will happen in the future

They project a rise in sales next year

to have a future decided by fate

In scene

to have a future decided by fate

They were destined to meet

a phrase used to say goodbye to someone

In scene

a phrase used to say goodbye to someone

See you tomorrow

to find a way to deal with a problem

In scene

to find a way to deal with a problem

I can solve this math problem

to find an answer to something

She can solve this puzzle

to find an answer to something

I can solve this puzzle

to find an answer to a problem

They solved the problem

to stop sleeping

In scene

to stop sleeping

She has awoken early today

in the area close to a place

In scene

in the area close to a place

Many trees are around the school

used to indicate an approximate amount

I will arrive around 5 PM

having knowledge of how to use or handle something

She knows her way around the office

to change the direction or result of something

We must turn the situation around

to go to a place for a period of time

In scene

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 act of writing computer code

In scene

the act of writing computer code

He is learning programming

the activity of planning and producing television or radio shows

The channel changed its programming

the act of writing computer instructions

I am learning programming

in or to a position on

In scene

in or to a position on

He placed the book upon the table

to be the property of a person or entity

In scene

to be the property of a person or entity

This book belongs to me

to be a part of a group or organization

I belong to a chess club

to be a member or property of something

This book belongs to me

to be owned by someone

This book belongs to me

having no mistakes or defects

In scene

having no mistakes or defects

This diamond is perfect

a reason you give to explain a mistake

That is just a perfect for being late

to make something have no mistakes or defects

She wants to perfect her skills

a score or mark given for school work

She got a perfect on her history exam

to understand or notice something

In scene

to understand or notice something

I realized my mistake

to become aware of something

In scene

to become aware of something

He finally realized the truth

to become actual or happen

She realized her dream

causing laughter or entertainment

In scene

causing laughter or entertainment

The story was very amusing

to make things happen at the same time

In scene

to make things happen at the same time

Our calendars are synced

to make two or more things happen at the same time

Please make sure your devices are synced

to make two or more things work together at the same time

The files are synced

lacking strength or power

In scene

lacking strength or power

He is too weak to stand

not strong or powerful

He feels weak after being sick

comparative form of weak

He became weaker after the illness

to join together

In scene

to join together

The two small companies merged last month

to think something is true without proof

In scene

to think something is true without proof

I suppose you are right

to be required or expected to do something

In scene

to be required or expected to do something

I suppose that you are right

to have a particular purpose or intention

You are supposed to arrive by ten

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 a greater extent or degree

We need further information

to help the progress or development of something

They want to further their shared goals

after a long time or delay

In scene

after a long time or delay

He finally finished the project

after a long time or effort

I finally finished my homework

after a long time or at last

He finally arrived home

to bring something to an end

Finally we will look at the budget

used to emphasize a statement

In scene

used to emphasize a statement

It is very cold indeed

relating to real life and actual situations

In scene

relating to real life and actual situations

He learned it in the real world

relating to real life and not theory

This plan does not work in the real world

to carry out an action

In scene

to carry out an action

He tried to pull a trick on me

a strong feeling that makes you want to go to or be with someone or something

I felt a strong pull towards him

to move something toward yourself

He pulled the door open

to take something back or remove it

He decided to pull his request

to give a name to something

In scene

to give a name to something

Let's call it a success

to predict something accurately

You called it when you said it would rain

to stop an activity for now

Let us call it a day

a statement that you will definitely do something

In scene

a statement that you will definitely do something

I will keep my promise

the quality of showing that you will be successful in the future

The young student shows great promise

to let someone or something go from being held or trapped

He gave his promise to let them go

to tell someone something will happen

I promise to call you later

to act as if something is true when it is not

In scene

to act as if something is true when it is not

He pretended to be asleep

to behave as if something is true when it is not

The children like to pretend they are pirates

something that influences a result

The child likes to pretend he is a superhero

to act as if something is true

The kids pretend to be superheroes

to go again to a place or topic

In scene

to go again to a place or topic

I went back to the office

return to

Let's get back to work

to move somewhere quietly and quickly

In scene

to move somewhere quietly and quickly

He slipped a note into his pocket

to slide and lose your balance

He slipped on the ice

to give something to someone quietly and secretly

He slipped her a note

a small piece of paper

Write it on a slip of paper

to move fast on your feet toward a place

In scene

to move fast on your feet toward a place

He runs to the door

to reach a specific price, quantity, or total

The costs run to ten dollars

to go to someone for comfort or support when you are in trouble

Children run to their parents

to move quickly toward a place or person

The child ran to his mother

the period between birth and death

In scene

the period between birth and death

They have happy lives

to have life and experiences

He lives in London

to have your home in a place

She lives in London

the people who are alive

Many lives were saved

the act of choosing or the thing chosen

In scene

the act of choosing or the thing chosen

It was a difficult choice

of very good quality

We were served choice wine

the thing that someone prefers most

This blue dress is my choice

to rest with your eyes closed

In scene

to rest with your eyes closed

I need to sleep

to go away from a place

In scene

to go away from a place

The plane departs at noon

to stop living

He departed this life last year

a piece of a whole

In scene

a piece of a whole

The engine has many parts

a character in a play or film

In scene

a character in a play or film

He played a small part

to move away from each other

They parted at the airport

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

to go on for a period of time

In scene

to go on for a period of time

The meeting will last one hour

coming after all others; the only one left

In scene

coming after all others; the only one left

This is the last train

coming immediately before the present

I saw him last night

a person's family name

Her last name is Smith

kept out of sight

In scene

kept out of sight

The key is hidden in the box

not seen by others

They found a hidden room in the house

to show someone the way or give advice

In scene

to show someone the way or give advice

He is guiding the new students

to stop doing something, especially something annoying

In scene

to stop doing something, especially something annoying

Cut it out! You are being annoying

to take something away from a place or situation

I cut the article out of the newspaper

the quality of being unpleasant to look at

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the quality of being unpleasant to look at

The ugliness of the building is surprising

to move behind someone and go where they go

In scene

to move behind someone and go where they go

The dog followed me home

to watch or pay attention to someone's activities

In scene

to watch or pay attention to someone's activities

Follow the latest news

to happen or appear after something else in order

Night follows day

to do what someone tells you to do

You should follow the instructions

to understand what someone is saying or doing

Do you follow my instructions

a round shape with no start or end

In scene

a round shape with no start or end

The string forms a loop

a sequence that repeats continuously

In scene

a sequence that repeats continuously

The song is playing on a loop

a group of people who share information

Please keep me in the loop

to add someone to a group or conversation

Please loop me in on the project

containing all parts; entire

In scene

containing all parts; entire

Please write your full name

to the greatest possible extent

He has full control

containing as much as possible

The glass is full of water

having eaten enough food

I am full after that meal

the real facts about something

In scene

the real facts about something

Tell me the truth

to go into a place

In scene

to go into a place

Please come into the room

to get or receive something

She came into a lot of money

to be part of a situation

Money does not come into this decision

a part of a gun that you pull to fire it

In scene

a part of a gun that you pull to fire it

He pulled the trigger

to make something happen

This can trigger an allergy

a part of a gun that you pull to fire it

He pulled the trigger

to make certain that something happens

In scene

to make certain that something happens

Make sure you arrive on time

having no doubt; confident

Make sure of the facts

to do something to be certain that a situation is as you want it to be

Make sure the door is locked

to check that something is true or correct

Make sure the door is locked

to be happy to receive something

In scene

to be happy to receive something

You are welcome here

to greet someone who has arrived

In scene

to greet someone who has arrived

They welcomed the guests

allowed to do something

Questions are welcome

the solid surface of the earth

In scene

the solid surface of the earth

Sit on the ground

to press something into small pieces or powder

He ground the pepper

the space between two moving objects

Keep ground between the cars

a reason for a decision or belief

There is no ground for your complaint

to go from one place to another

In scene

to go from one place to another

Please move your car

an action or step taken

It was a smart move

to cause someone to feel strong feelings

Her story really moved me

to be sold fast, usually at a low price

These cheap goods move very fast

to change position or go to a new place

We will move to a new house

to change one's place of living

We will move to a new house next month

able to work or operate

In scene

able to work or operate

The machine is fully functional

to make a picture using paint

In scene

to make a picture using paint

She likes to paint

to cover a surface with color using paint

I will paint the wall

a liquid used to cover surfaces with color

The paint is blue

to give a particular impression of someone or something

The report paints a sad picture of the situation

an unknown or unspecified place

In scene

an unknown or unspecified place

I left my keys somewhere

an unspecified or unknown location

In scene

an unspecified or unknown location

I left my keys somewhere

place

I left my keys somewhere

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 move downward

In scene

to move downward

Be careful not to drop the plate

to get smaller in size or amount

Put one drop of oil in the pan

to leave something at a specific place

I will drop you off at school

to stop doing or talking about something

Please drop the subject now

the journey back to a place you came from

In scene

the journey back to a place you came from

We bought some snacks on the way back

for a very long time in the past

I remember this song from way back

at a time in the past

I met him way back in 2010

knowing what is happening around you

In scene

knowing what is happening around you

She was conscious of the noise

besides or in addition to what is mentioned

In scene

besides or in addition to what is mentioned

Who else is coming?

a different one

In scene

a different one

I want to go somewhere else

in a different way

How else can I do this

very pleasing or wonderful

In scene

very pleasing or wonderful

The cake tastes divine

extremely good or wonderful

In scene

extremely good or wonderful

The cake tasted divine

a being regarded as having supernatural power

They worshiped the divine spirit

to know or guess what will happen in the future

He tried to divine the future

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