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Young Sheldon — Season 5 Episode 10

Words & meanings

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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

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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

the number 0

In scene

the number 0

The temperature is zero today

the number 0 in plural form

One thousand has three zeroes

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

to go somewhere with someone

In scene

to go somewhere with someone

Do you want to come with me

to exist or happen at the same time as something

This phone comes with a charger.

to be provided or sold as part of something else

This phone comes with a charger

to be provided together with something

The phone comes with a charger

someone who thinks they are better than others

In scene

someone who thinks they are better than others

He is such a snob

to reach a place

In scene

to reach a place

Come over to my place later

to experience a sudden physical or emotional state

I came over faint in the heat

to give a particular impression to others

She comes over as a very kind person

to visit someone at their home

Please come over to my house tonight

to cause trouble or worry

In scene

to cause trouble or worry

Please don't bother me

to make an effort to do something

Don't bother to call him

a problem or difficulty

It is a lot of bother to move these boxes

another time

In scene

another time

Please try again

to be in charge of something

In scene

to be in charge of something

She runs a small business

to move fast on your feet

In scene

to move fast on your feet

I run every morning

to happen or take place repeatedly over a period of time

The play runs for two hours

a book that lists words and their meanings

In scene

a book that lists words and their meanings

I use a dictionary to learn new words

a person who works with another in a business or activity

In scene

a person who works with another in a business or activity

He is my business partner

a person you do something with

She is my business partner

a person you are married to or in a romantic relationship with

She lives with her partner

a person you work or play with

I have a new dance partner

to have something in your mind as a goal

In scene

to have something in your mind as a goal

I intend to visit London next year

an event where people celebrate or socialize

In scene

an event where people celebrate or socialize

I love going to parties

a group of people who do something together

We are meeting with the other parties today

used to show contrast

In scene

used to show contrast

It was raining; however, we went out

used to show a difference between two statements

It is raining; however, we will go out.

in whatever way

However you do it, it is fine

a child who behaves badly

In scene

a child who behaves badly

He is acting like a brat

a child who grows up in a military family

She grew up as a military brat

a type of fresh sausage, often grilled

I like grilled brats

showing happiness because of a special event

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showing happiness because of a special event

The decorations made the room feel festive

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

without help from others

In scene

without help from others

You can do it on your own

without any other people or without help from anyone else

You have to do this task on your own

to give something that someone needs

In scene

to give something that someone needs

The company provides free food

to hand something to someone

The hotel provides free breakfast

on the condition that

You can go out provided you finish your homework

to give something that is needed

The company provides free water

not wanted or pleasant

In scene

not wanted or pleasant

He received unwelcome news

the day before today

In scene

the day before today

It rained yesterday

a place where people dance to music

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a place where people dance to music

They went to the disco

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 nice or pleasant

In scene

not nice or pleasant

This medicine tastes yucky

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

a feeling of physical or emotional pain

In scene

a feeling of physical or emotional pain

He felt deeply hurt

to cause physical or emotional damage to someone or something

Don't hurt your brother

to make someone feel physical pain

Don't hurt your knee

feeling sad or offended

She felt hurt by his words

the son of your child

In scene

the son of your child

He is my grandson

the son of your son or daughter

My grandson is five years old

the son of your son or daughter

My grandson loves to play soccer

the son of one's son or daughter

My grandson is playing in the garden

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

to have your home in a place

In scene

to have your home in a place

We live in a big house

having life

The fish is still live

the way a person or thing exists

Fish live in water

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

very bad

In scene

very bad

The weather was terrible

something very unpleasant

The weather is terrible today

extremely unpleasant or of low quality

The weather is terrible today

to have your home or origin in a place

In scene

to have your home or origin in a place

I come from Turkey

to be from a place or source

I come from a small town

to be from a place

Problems come from stress

a boy or man who has the same parents as you

In scene

a boy or man who has the same parents as you

I have one brother

a male sibling

My brother is a student

a male sibling

He is my older brother

to make something stop working

In scene

to make something stop working

Please shut the computer

to stop someone from being part of a group or activity

They shut him out of the conversation

to make someone stop talking

He tried to shut her

used to express surprise or to emphasize a question

In scene

used to express surprise or to emphasize a question

What the hell are you doing

used to express surprise, frustration, or indifference

What the hell is that

used to express surprise or anger

What the hell you broke it

more than two but not many

In scene

more than two but not many

I have several books

coins or paper notes used to buy things

In scene

coins or paper notes used to buy things

I have some money

at no time

In scene

at no time

I never eat meat

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

to say something to get information

I need to ask a question

a way of thinking or feeling about something

In scene

a way of thinking or feeling about something

She has a positive attitude

what you think about something

He has a positive attitude towards his work

a person who avoids work or responsibility

In scene

a person who avoids work or responsibility

He is a real goof off at work

to spend time not working or being serious

In scene

to spend time not working or being serious

Stop goofing off and do your work

to spend time doing nothing useful

In scene

to spend time doing nothing useful

They goofed off all afternoon

a time spent relaxing or not working

We took a goof-off to relax today

something that you do not tell other people

In scene

something that you do not tell other people

I have a secret to tell you

not known by others

In scene

not known by others

I have a secret plan

a man, woman, or child

In scene

a man, woman, or child

Every human being is unique

a human individual

Every human being deserves respect

a human individual

He is a kind human being

a human individual

Every human being deserves respect

for what reason

In scene

for what reason

How come you are late?

for what reason

How come you are late

the ability to think and understand

In scene

the ability to think and understand

She uses her intellect to solve problems

the number 100

In scene

the number 100

I have one hundred dollars

to make musical sounds with your voice

In scene

to make musical sounds with your voice

I like to sing

to say good things about someone or something

She sang his praises

a series of musical notes that form a song

That sing was very catchy

to be very good or successful

The new design is really singing

to make or become different

In scene

to make or become different

He needs to change his clothes

a difference or new situation

There was a big change in the weather

making something different

I need to change the plan

to make or become different

The weather is starting to change

to put on different clothes

Please change before we leave

money in the form of small metal coins

I have some change in my pocket

the coins or bills you get back after paying more than the cost

You forgot your change

to go from one place to another

I have to change trains there

a difference or new situation

This is a big change for us

to put different clothes on yourself

She went to change for the party

to put a new or fresh item in place of an old one

I need to change the battery

a play or film that includes songs and dancing

We saw a change at the theater

the theme or idea being discussed

It is time for a change of topic

to make something different

Please change the color of the wall

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

a person who is at the same level as you

In scene

a person who is at the same level as you

She is respected by her peers

to look at something with effort

He peered through the window

a member of the nobility in the UK

He is a peer

of the highest quality or most favorable

In scene

of the highest quality or most favorable

This is the best book

to win against someone in a competition

He bested his opponent

kind thoughts or wishes for someone

Please give her my best

used to give strong advice or a warning

You had best leave now

a feeling of being nervous or upset

In scene

a feeling of being nervous or upset

She expressed her worry about the project

to feel nervous or concerned about something

Do not worry about me

to make someone feel anxious or troubled

The news worried the family

things that make you anxious

I have many worries about my future

allowed to do something

In scene

allowed to do something

Questions are welcome

to be happy to receive something

You are welcome here

to greet someone who has arrived

They welcomed the guests

polite regard for another person

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polite regard for another person

She showed deference to her boss

to remove a plug from a socket

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to remove a plug from a socket

Please unplug the toaster

to understand or notice something

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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

the land and buildings of a college or university

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the land and buildings of a college or university

The campus is very large

to make something or someone better

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to make something or someone better

He wants to better his English

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

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

You had better leave now

a noisy, small fight

In scene

a noisy, small fight

The siblings had a small squabble

to argue noisily about something small

They always squabble over who sits in the front seat

to argue about small, unimportant things in an angry way

They squabble over silly things

to have a small fight or argument

The children often squabble over toys

showing love and care

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showing love and care

She is a loving mother

showing love and care

He gave her a loving hug

to like or enjoy something very much

I am loving this music

a building where soldiers live

In scene

a building where soldiers live

Soldiers live in the barracks

a building or group of buildings where soldiers or workers live

The soldiers returned to the barracks at night

to form an idea about something without being sure

In scene

to form an idea about something without being sure

Can you guess my age

an attempt to give an answer without knowing for sure

I made a guess about the answer

an idea you think is true without being sure

My guess was wrong

a place where you buy and eat food

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a place where you buy and eat food

I will meet you in the cafeteria

available for everyone to use

In scene

available for everyone to use

This park is public

open

This is a public park

in a place where many people can see or hear you

She spoke in public about the problem

the group of all ordinary people

The public loves the new law

as a result of

In scene

as a result of

I did it out of curiosity

moving from inside to outside a place

She ran out of the room

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

a period of ten years

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a period of ten years

She lived there for a decade

to have the same understanding or opinion

In scene

to have the same understanding or opinion

We need to be on the same page before the meeting

from a time

In scene

from a time

I have lived here since 2010

for the reason that

Since it is raining we stayed home

from a point in the past until now

I have been here since morning

to move by turning over and over

In scene

to move by turning over and over

The ball rolls away

a small piece of bread for eating

I bought a bread roll

a style of popular music with strong beat

I like rock and roll

to begin an activity

Roll with the changes

the highest university degree

In scene

the highest university degree

She has a doctorate in history

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

In scene

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

I used to swim every day

familiar with something because you have experienced it

I am used to the cold weather

a person's father or mother

In scene

a person's father or mother

I love my parents

a company that owns another company

The parent company owns several smaller businesses

to care for and bring up a child

They are parenting their children with love

a person's father or mother

My parent is very kind

the central part or point

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the central part or point

He is in the middle of the room

to bring to an end

In scene

to bring to an end

I need to finish my homework

to bring something to an end

I need to finish my homework

the end of an event or activity

She is near the finish of her project

the final appearance of a surface

The wood has a glossy finish

having or showing quick intelligence

In scene

having or showing quick intelligence

He is a smart student

to cause a sharp, stinging pain

My eyes began to smart

well-dressed or neat in appearance

He looks very smart in his suit

showing good judgment

It was a smart choice

to stay in one place until something happens

In scene

to stay in one place until something happens

Please wait for me

to feel excited for something to happen

I can't wait for summer

to stop for a short time

Please wait a moment

to do things for someone to help them

The server waits on the guests

to stay until later

Please wait for me

nearly, in effect

In scene

nearly, in effect

It is practically finished

almost, in effect

He has practically finished the work

a white liquid from animals used as food or drink

In scene

a white liquid from animals used as food or drink

I drink milk every morning

to get as much advantage as possible from a situation

He tried to milk the situation for all it was worth

to get milk from a mammal

He learned to milk the cow

a creamy liquid made from plants, used as a drink or in cooking

I prefer almond milk in my coffee

happening or coming just before the present

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happening or coming just before the present

I went there last time

coming after all others; the only one left

This is the last time

the most recent time before now

I ate sushi last time

the way something is done

In scene

the way something is done

He spoke in a professional manner

to make something right

In scene

to make something right

He corrected the error

to make something right or accurate

The teacher corrected my essay

to make something correct or accurate

She corrected the error

to make something correct or accurate

This is the corrected version

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