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Young Sheldon — Season 2 Episode 22

Words & meanings

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a part of an organization

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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

to have your home in a particular place

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to have your home in a particular place

Students live on campus

a live or recorded video or audio sent over the internet

The event is live on the internet

to keep existing or functioning

The story will live on

to use a specific food or amount of money to stay alive

They live on bread and water

something that is very good or pleasing

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something that is very good or pleasing

She is a real peach

a soft orange-pink color

She wore a peach dress

a sweet yellow or pink fruit with a fuzzy skin

I love eating peaches

not willing to spend money

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not willing to spend money

He is too cheap to buy a gift

costing little money

This shirt is very cheap

of poor quality or value

This is a cheap plastic toy

a period of 12 months

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a period of 12 months

Happy New Year

12 months or 365 days

In scene

12 months or 365 days

This year is 2024

lasting five years

It lasted five years

a firm way of holding something

In scene

a firm way of holding something

He has a strong grip

the ability to manage a situation

She has a good grip on the situation

the part of an object you hold

The grip of the racket is soft

to take and keep a tight hold of something

She gripped the railing tightly

moving very slowly

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moving very slowly

He moved in slow motion

a way of filming that shows action very slowly

We watched the replay in slow motion

having great meaning or value

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having great meaning or value

Education is important

to do something fun for a special event

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to do something fun for a special event

We celebrate my birthday

to do something fun for a special event

We will celebrate your birthday tonight

to do something special to mark an important event

They celebrate the victory

to take part in a special event or occasion

We celebrate his birthday every year

having natural ability or skill

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having natural ability or skill

He is a talented musician

pleasing to look at

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pleasing to look at

That is a nice dress

enjoyable or good

In scene

enjoyable or good

We had a nice day

friendly or pleasant

She is a nice person

a word used to say hi

In scene

a word used to say hi

Hello, how are you

used to express surprise or disbelief

Hello? Are you kidding

not different

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not different

We have the same car

a thing that is being talked about

I saw the same man yesterday

to move your body to music

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to move your body to music

They dance together

a type of movement performed to music as an art or activity

They performed a traditional dance

a person you do something with

He was her dance for the night

a word used to call someone or something

The station dance is Alpha

a social gathering where people dance

We are going to a dance tonight

to move your body to music

She likes to dance at parties

smaller than an atom

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smaller than an atom

Electrons are subatomic particles

without other people

In scene

without other people

He walked home alone

used to emphasize that one thing is enough

The cost alone is high

without other people

She is alone

without being bothered or disturbed

Please leave me alone

unusual or odd

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unusual or odd

He has a peculiar habit

to use your mind to form thoughts or opinions

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to use your mind to form thoughts or opinions

I need to think about it

to consider something carefully

I need to think about your offer

to think about something carefully

I need to think about your offer

to give someone the chance to take something

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to give someone the chance to take something

He offered me some water

a suggestion of something to be done or given

He accepted the job offer

used to add a negative statement

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used to add a negative statement

I don't like it either

used to add a similar idea in a negative sentence

I do not like apples and she does not either

one or the other of two things

Either you stay or I go

in the area close to a place

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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

right or proper for a situation

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right or proper for a situation

This dress is appropriate for the party

to take something for yourself

He appropriated the money

to take something that does not belong to you

He appropriated the company funds for personal use

a distinctive part or quality of something

In scene

a distinctive part or quality of something

This car has a safety feature

a special story in a newspaper or magazine

The magazine has a feature on art

a full-length film shown in a cinema

The feature begins at 8 PM

content

The movie features a great actor

to look at something carefully

In scene

to look at something carefully

Please check your answers

a piece of paper showing how much money you owe for a service or meal

Could we have the check please

a design of small squares, often on fabric

He wore a check shirt

a written order to a bank to pay money

Can I have the check please

to ask someone to come or join

In scene

to ask someone to come or join

I will invite him to join us

a written or spoken request for someone to go somewhere or do something

I received an invite to the wedding

to make people want to come in or join

I will invite my friends to the party

used to express agreement or certainty

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used to express agreement or certainty

Can you help me Sure

having no doubt; confident

I am sure about the answer

to get something by paying money

In scene

to get something by paying money

I bought a new car

connected with being a mother or father

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connected with being a mother or father

He needs parental consent

friendly or pleasant

In scene

friendly or pleasant

Goodnight, sweet

used to express surprise or emotion

Sweet! I got the tickets

giving pleasure or happiness

That is a sweet gesture

having the flavor of sugar

This apple is very sweet

a unit of time lasting about 30 days

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a unit of time lasting about 30 days

There are twelve months in a year

one of the twelve parts of a year

In scene

one of the twelve parts of a year

February is the second month of the year

lasting six months

It was a six-month project

one of the twelve parts of a year

There are twelve months in a year

coming from the original source

In scene

coming from the original source

I have firsthand experience

used to show something is surprising or extreme

In scene

used to show something is surprising or extreme

He didn't even say hello

having no debt or advantage on either side

Now we are even

to make an effort to do something

You should even to reach your goal

a smaller amount or number

Four is an even number

a mixed collection of different things

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a mixed collection of different things

The shop has a wide assortment of chocolates

the upper covering of a building

In scene

the upper covering of a building

The roof is leaking

a house or place where you live

He has a roof over his head

the structure that covers the top of a building

The cat is sitting on the roof

used to make a polite request

In scene

used to make a polite request

Please help me

to do what you want to do

You can do as you please

to make someone feel happy

I want to please my parents

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

of a higher quality or more suitable

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of a higher quality or more suitable

This is a better plan

to a greater extent

In scene

to a greater extent

I understand it better now

to make something or someone better

He wants to better his English

used to say that something is the right or sensible thing to do

You had better leave now

to attack with many things at once

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to attack with many things at once

He bombarded me with questions

to make something known publicly

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to make something known publicly

They announced the winner

to tell people something officially

In scene

to tell people something officially

The company announced a new plan

to make something known publicly

They will announce the winner soon

to make something known to people

They will announce the winner soon

a large amount

In scene

a large amount

We have plenty of time

as much as is needed

We have plenty of food for everyone

to a great degree

That room is plenty big for our needs

a tiny particle with no electric charge

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a tiny particle with no electric charge

Neutrinos pass through matter

a tiny particle with no electric charge

In scene

a tiny particle with no electric charge

This neutrino is very small

a group with similar qualities

In scene

a group with similar qualities

What kind of music do you like

nice and helpful to others

She is a kind person

friendly and generous

She is a kind person

to a small degree; slightly

I am kind of tired

something that is found or learned

In scene

something that is found or learned

It was a great discovery

at an unspecified time

In scene

at an unspecified time

Let's meet sometime next week

at an unspecified time

Let's meet for coffee sometime

having been something in the past

He is a sometime actor

happening only at certain times

We visit them sometime

to spend time in a casual way

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to spend time in a casual way

I just want to hang out at home

to put wet clothes on a line to dry

I hang out the laundry in the sun

to stick a part of your body out of an opening

Do not hang out the window

to spend time with friends in a casual way

We like to hang out on weekends

to spend time relaxing with friends

They hang out at the park every day

to spend time with someone in a relaxed way

We hung out at my house

to spend time with friends in a relaxed way

Let's hang out this evening

a casual meeting with friends or others

We planned a fun hang out for Friday

a food made from flour and water

In scene

a food made from flour and water

I buy fresh bread

a food made from flour and water, baked in an oven

I bought a fresh loaf of bread

to cover food with breadcrumbs before cooking

Bread the fish

cash or currency used to buy things

I need to earn some bread to pay my bills

new information about something

In scene

new information about something

I have some good news

to wish for something

In scene

to wish for something

I want a glass of water

to wish for something

I want a glass of water

to try to find or get someone

The police want him for robbery

very old

In scene

very old

This building is ancient

from a long time ago

I love ancient history

a radio wave used for long-distance communication

In scene

a radio wave used for long-distance communication

They listened to the news on shortwave

relating to more than one country

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relating to more than one country

He works for an international company

a large business organization that operates in multiple countries

They work for an international company

the act of managing or regulating something

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the act of managing or regulating something

She lost control of the car

to have power over something

He can control the robot

a thing used as a standard of comparison for checking the results of an experiment

The scientists used a control for their experiment

after a long time or effort

In scene

after a long time or effort

I finally finished my homework

after a long time or delay

He finally finished the project

after a long time or at last

He finally arrived home

to bring something to an end

Finally we will look at the budget

feeling a very strong need to eat

In scene

feeling a very strong need to eat

I am starving

the part of a person that thinks, feels, and remembers

In scene

the part of a person that thinks, feels, and remembers

He has a brilliant mind

to be upset or annoyed by something

I don't mind the cold

to have a plan or intention to do something

I mind to help him

to be responsible for something

Please mind your step on the stairs

a very powerful computer used by organizations

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a very powerful computer used by organizations

Organizations use a mainframe to process data

a large powerful computer

The university uses a mainframe for student records

to bring or come together in one place

In scene

to bring or come together in one place

Let's meet at the park

an event where people compete in sports

The swimming meet was exciting

to come into contact with someone or something

Let us meet at the park tomorrow

to fulfill a need or requirement

This solution meets all requirements

a sports competition or gathering

The swim meet is tomorrow

a planned meeting with people

We have a meet at noon

to give a prize or reward to someone

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to give a prize or reward to someone

They awarded her a prize

a prize or reward given for achievement

In scene

a prize or reward given for achievement

She won an award for her painting

a meeting of people for a particular purpose

In scene

a meeting of people for a particular purpose

The gathering started on time

to bring or come together in one place

We are gathering all the information

a game played with a ball by two teams

In scene

a game played with a ball by two teams

I like playing football

the ball used in the sport of football

He kicked the football

a portable case containing nuclear launch codes

The president carries the nuclear football

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

In scene

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

to continue doing something

In scene

to continue doing something

Please go on with your story

to be put in a particular position

The paint goes on easily

to take part in an activity

Are you going on the tour

to speak for a long time about something

Don't go on about it anymore

to take part in a television or radio program

The actor will go on the show tonight

to take part in an event or activity

She will go on the trip with us

to take place or occur

Tell me what is going on here

to continue or happen

We must go on with our work

to begin an activity

I will go on a diet tomorrow

to talk for a long time about something

He went on about his old job

to use a website or service

I go on the internet every day

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.

special events for a happy occasion

In scene

special events for a happy occasion

The festivities began at noon

a single unit of language that has meaning

In scene

a single unit of language that has meaning

I don't know this word

a piece of news or information

Let me give you a word of advice

to become healthy again after an illness

In scene

to become healthy again after an illness

You will get well very soon

a message for someone who is sick

I wrote get well on the card

intended to help someone feel better

I sent a get-well card to my friend

an explosive device that produces colorful lights and noise for entertainment

In scene

an explosive device that produces colorful lights and noise for entertainment

They set off fireworks

to shock or frighten someone suddenly

In scene

to shock or frighten someone suddenly

You startled me

to remove something from a person or object

In scene

to remove something from a person or object

Please take it off

a public or formal message

In scene

a public or formal message

The school made an announcement

an official statement made to a group of people

The school made an important announcement

of poor quality or not good

In scene

of poor quality or not good

This is a fakakta plan

to move fast to a place

In scene

to move fast to a place

I will run over to your house

to hit a person or animal with a moving car or other vehicle

The car ran over the cat

to go to a place for a short time

I will run over to see you later

to hit someone or something with a moving vehicle

The car ran over a plastic bottle

to say something not serious

In scene

to say something not serious

I am just kidding

a young person

The kid is playing

an object or item

This is a useful thing

actions or events that people do

We have many things to do today

objects or matters of any kind

I have many things in my bag

an object, idea, or situation

Some things are hard to explain

general situations or activities

Things are going well

items or matters

Please put your things away

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

the first meal of the day

In scene

the first meal of the day

I eat breakfast at 8 AM

the first meal of the day

I like to eat eggs for breakfast

to make up something that is not true

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to make up something that is not true

He fabricated a story about his past

to create or build something

They fabricate parts in this factory

to invent something that is not true

He fabricated a story to avoid trouble

relating to or based on the methods of science

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relating to or based on the methods of science

They used a scientific method

used to show surprise or annoyance

In scene

used to show surprise or annoyance

What the heck is happening?

a device that makes a loud noise to warn people

In scene

a device that makes a loud noise to warn people

He set the alarm for seven

to make someone feel afraid or worried

Don't alarm the children

a loud sound that warns of danger

The fire alarm rang

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