Friends season 1 episode 17: vocabulary
«The One with Two Parts, Part 2». 2,462 words spoken, 467 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 level | Familiar words | New words per episode |
|---|---|---|
| A2 | ≈ 93% | ≈ 67 |
| B1 | ≈ 96% | ≈ 36 |
| B2 | ≈ 97% | ≈ 20 |
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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
| insurance | money plan that helps pay if bad things happen | 4 |
| business | work of buying and selling things | 4 |
| case | a box for keeping things or a situation | 3 |
| admission | being allowed in or the money to go in | 3 |
| unless | if not, except when | 2 |
| idiot | a very stupid person | 2 |
| supposed | thought to be true, or expected to do something | 2 |
| hummus | thick paste made from beans and oil | 2 |
| freak | very unusual person or thing | 2 |
| gosh | word showing surprise | 1 |
| defence | keeping safe from attack | 1 |
| realise | to understand something that you did not know before | 1 |
| caring | showing kindness and concern for others | 1 |
| responsible | being the one who must take care of something | 1 |
| rainbow | colored curve in the sky after rain | 1 |
| odds | how likely something is to happen | 1 |
| hopefully | with hope that something good will happen | 1 |
| pinch | to press skin between two fingers | 1 |
| totally | completely, in every way | 1 |
| insane | very crazy, not thinking clearly at all | 1 |
| scene | part of a movie or play, or a place | 1 |
| crime | something bad that is against the law | 1 |
| hell | place some believe bad people go after death | 1 |
| scare | to make someone feel afraid | 1 |
| crap | something of very poor quality | 1 |
| scary | making you feel afraid | 1 |
| colonial | about a country ruled by another country | 1 |
| resist | to try to stop something from happening | 1 |
| admit | to say that something is true | 1 |
| swear | to promise strongly, or say bad words | 1 |
| selfish | thinking only about yourself | 1 |
| bless | to wish good things for someone | 1 |
| chickpea | round light brown seed used in cooking | 1 |
| spoiled | given too much and not well behaved, or gone bad | 1 |
| mention | to say something about a topic briefly | 1 |
| freshman | student in their first year at school | 1 |
| sex | being male or female | 1 |
| remote | far away from other places | 1 |
| switch | to change from one thing to another | 1 |
| worth | having a certain value | 1 |
B2 words in this episode B2
| altar | a special table used for religious actions | 2 |
| fraud | a crime of tricking people to get money | 1 |
| heave | pull or lift something very heavy with great effort | 1 |
| sack | a large bag, or to remove someone from their job | 1 |
| sprain | to hurt a joint by twisting it suddenly | 1 |
| prune | to cut parts off a plant, or a dried fruit | 1 |
| bout | a short period of illness or activity | 1 |
| squeeze | to press something firmly between two things | 1 |
| uptight | nervous, worried, and unable to relax | 1 |
| uptown | the part of a city away from the centre, often richer | 1 |
| scenario | description of what could possibly happen | 1 |
| kidney | one of two body parts that clean your blood | 1 |
Harder words (C1–C2)
yep C2 takin C2 saffron C1 panicky C1 stat C1 pagan C1 thermos C1 simian C1 jeopardy C1 aver C2 hula C2 amigo C2
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