The Matrix (1999) English vocabulary

a person who says they believe or support something but acts differently

to fill something too full by pushing things in

a woman who rents out a room, flat, or house to someone

left after most of something has gone or been used

a person or system that closely watches people and limits their privacy

likely to happen soon or already planned

a person who controls prostitutes and takes money from them

a feeling that you cannot believe something is true

a sarcastic way of saying someone does not have to wait

a phrase said on the first day of the month to bring good luck

used to express praise, joy, or relief

the act of creating or performing something without preparing it in advance

to arrive suddenly and take control of a situation

to make a fresh start, especially by forgetting past disagreements

to fall suddenly, often in a messy or uncontrolled way

an imaginary place full of wonder or magic

a small, sharp piece of wood, glass, or metal that has broken off something larger

ground oats used for making breakfast food

to practice fighting or boxing without trying to win

to make someone feel excited and eager

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

an informal remark used when someone has said something too personal or too detailed

a feeling of perfect happiness and peace

a person with red hair

a person or source that is believed to give wise or certain guidance

to want to leave a job, relationship, or situation

an obscene gesture made by raising the middle finger

existing in large amounts; plentiful

to make a machine, system, or device stop working properly or at all

the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

used to introduce something surprising, important, or emphatic

a code you use to open or log in to something

a strict and uncompromising position or policy

a source that provides power or energy

the wires and equipment that supply electricity to a building, vehicle, or machine

in a situation where something is being controlled or is no longer causing trouble

a statement that says what will happen in the future, especially one believed to come from God or a holy person

used to ask if someone is willing to do something or agrees with an idea

a person who saves someone from danger or serious trouble

to invite someone to come inside your home

a person who breaks into computer systems or networks

involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning

to use up a supply of something

(of fish, frogs, and some other animals) lay eggs in water

a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

ready, arranged, or working properly

to depend on something; to be decided by something

to explain something to someone in a clear, step-by-step way

to close or attach something securely

to think that something is less important, serious, or valuable than it really is

the act of building a bridge

a person who gives information, especially secretly

the ordinary world of everyday life, especially as different from school, theory, or imagination

a situation in which the result is the opposite of what you would expect

past tense and past participle of bed

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

a lack of knowledge or understanding about something

an underground pipe or system of pipes that carries away waste water and sewage

considered proper, honest, and socially acceptable

referring to one person or thing, not more than one

to give something to another person

the act of blaming or criticizing someone

the words shown at the bottom of a screen that translate or show what people are saying

the activity of trying food or drink to judge its flavor

a false or different name used by someone

to become healthier or improve

something you say to a guest to invite them to relax and act as if they were in their own home

a wonderful or surprising person or thing

very loud and forceful

a very short period of time

used to say that the result is the same no matter which choice happens

to begin living in a new home

the flesh of a tuna, eaten as food