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Friends season 1 episode 10: vocabulary

«The One with the Monkey». 2,498 words spoken, 521 different words. Here are the ones worth learning before you watch.

A typical learner knows this share of the words spoken in the episode:

Your levelFamiliar wordsNew words per episode
A2≈ 93%≈ 82
B1≈ 95%≈ 44
B2≈ 97%≈ 24

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Sorted by how often they are said in the episode. Character names are left out.

B1 words in this episode B1

snapto break quickly, or take a quick photo3
roommateperson you share a room or home with2
meansway of doing something2
qualityhow good or bad something is2
yellshout very loudly2
sweepto clean a floor with a brush2
sweepingcleaning a floor with a long brush2
fellafriendly word for a man or boy2
hellplace some believe bad people go after death2
hopto jump on one foot2
jugglingkeeping several objects in the air by throwing and catching2
whistlemake a high sound by blowing air through your lips2
pressureforce pushing against something2
preciousvery valuable and important1
rescueto save someone from danger1
assanimal like a small horse with long ears1
certainsure about something, having no doubt1
suicidetaking your own life1
buddyclose friend1
politicalabout the government and how a country is run1
helperperson who helps1
slapto hit with a flat open hand1
geeword showing surprise1
desperateneeding something very much and feeling scared1
victima person who is hurt by something bad1
enthusiasmstrong feeling of interest and energy1
demandto ask for something in a strong way1
supposedthought to be true, or expected to do something1
jarglass container with a wide opening1
discussto talk about something with others1
assumeto think something is true without proof1
delicateeasily broken or damaged, thin and light1
gracesmooth and beautiful way of moving1
romanticabout love or showing love1
occasiontime when something happens, or a special event1
breakupthe end of a relationship or group1
mockto laugh at someone in an unkind way1
workinghaving a job, or something that works1
theoryidea that tries to explain something1
nowherenot in any place1

B2 words in this episode B2

jollyhappy and cheerful1
scrambleto move quickly using hands and feet1
patheticcausing feelings of sadness and pity1
eyelashone of the small hairs on the edge of the eyelid1
breezywith a light pleasant wind blowing1
conventionalfollowing the traditional and usual way of doing things1
particlea very, very small piece of something1
acceleratorthe part you press with your foot to make a car go faster1
validacceptable, based on truth, or still able to be used1
sweepera person or machine that cleans floors1
urinateto pass liquid waste from the body1
bloatedswollen and full of gas or liquid1
pocketbooka small book, or a woman's bag1
tackleto try to deal with a difficult problem1
whizto move very fast, or a person who is very good at something1

Harder words (C1–C2)

pact C2 phenomenal C1 sanskrit C1 luminous C2 methodical C1 spatula C1 faeces C2 simulate C1 flench C2 artichoke C2 mingle C1 kerb C2 glitter C1 confetti C2 geek C1

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Word counts come from the Friends transcripts of the Emory University character-mining corpus (Apache-2.0), cross-checked against subtitles from OpenSubtitles.org; we publish only numbers and word lists, never the dialogue. Levels (A1–C2) and translations come from the WordStudy dictionary. opensubtitles.org