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Friends season 1 episode 11: vocabulary

«The One with Mrs. Bing». 2,488 words spoken, 526 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%≈ 91
B1≈ 96%≈ 53
B2≈ 97%≈ 33

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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

sexyattractive in a physical way3
whistlemake a high sound by blowing air through your lips2
comaa deep state of being unconscious for a long time2
arrestedstopped from moving or taken by the law2
supposedthought to be true, or expected to do something2
dealan agreement or to give out cards2
griphold something firmly, or a strong hold2
realiseto understand something that you did not know before2
beastlarge strong animal2
horoscopeprediction based on the position of stars1
potentialable to happen or develop in the future1
pitlarge hole in the ground1
depressionstrong sadness lasting a long time1
scouta person who looks for new talent, or a young person in a group1
dentsmall pushed-in mark on a hard surface1
meansway of doing something1
sculptingmaking shapes from stone, wood, or clay1
consciousawake and knowing what is happening1
responsiblebeing the one who must take care of something1
blastvery strong rush of air or a loud sound1
sweetieperson you love, or a piece of candy1
phewsound you make when you feel free from worry1
beamline of light, or long piece of wood1
pridegood feeling about what you can do1
occasionallysometimes, not very often1
somehowin a way you do not know or understand1
fabulousvery very good, wonderful1
burstto break open suddenly1
debatea talk where people share different ideas1
deficithaving less money or resources than needed1
reductionmaking something smaller or less1
mayorperson in charge of a city or town1
famishedextremely hungry, needing food very badly1
lickto move your tongue over something1
secondarysecond in importance or order1
charactera person in a story or your inner nature1
discussto talk about something with others1
apparentlyit seems like, people say that1
oversleepto sleep longer than you planned1
weirdvery strange and different from normal1

B2 words in this episode B2

tequilaa strong alcoholic drink from a plant in Mexico2
grointhe area where your legs meet your body1
intimatevery close and personal1
cravingan intense desire or longing for something1
condoma thin covering used during sex to prevent pregnancy1
congressformal meeting of representatives1
europeanfrom or about the continent of Europe1
complicationsomething that makes a situation more difficult1
liberatedfreed from control or old-fashioned ideas1
denima strong blue cloth used to make jeans1
tonsilone of two small parts at the back of your throat1
throbto beat with a strong regular rhythm, often painfully1

Harder words (C1–C2)

nipple C2 scum C1 heaving C1 plunge C1 momma C2 knuckle C2 unbind C1 tyler C2 mistress C1 bona C2 sera C2 appraise C2 euphemism C2 genitalia C2 bam C1 slugger C2 restring C1 gloria C2 goggle C2 jockstrap C1 engorge C1 perk C2 brainwave C2 woo C1 freudian C2 downstair C2

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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