WordStudy Get the app
EN

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 levelFamiliar wordsNew words per episode
A2≈ 93%≈ 67
B1≈ 96%≈ 36
B2≈ 97%≈ 20

Play the game to see your own number →

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

B1 words in this episode B1

insurancemoney plan that helps pay if bad things happen4
businesswork of buying and selling things4
casea box for keeping things or a situation3
admissionbeing allowed in or the money to go in3
unlessif not, except when2
idiota very stupid person2
supposedthought to be true, or expected to do something2
hummusthick paste made from beans and oil2
freakvery unusual person or thing2
goshword showing surprise1
defencekeeping safe from attack1
realiseto understand something that you did not know before1
caringshowing kindness and concern for others1
responsiblebeing the one who must take care of something1
rainbowcolored curve in the sky after rain1
oddshow likely something is to happen1
hopefullywith hope that something good will happen1
pinchto press skin between two fingers1
totallycompletely, in every way1
insanevery crazy, not thinking clearly at all1
scenepart of a movie or play, or a place1
crimesomething bad that is against the law1
hellplace some believe bad people go after death1
scareto make someone feel afraid1
crapsomething of very poor quality1
scarymaking you feel afraid1
colonialabout a country ruled by another country1
resistto try to stop something from happening1
admitto say that something is true1
swearto promise strongly, or say bad words1
selfishthinking only about yourself1
blessto wish good things for someone1
chickpearound light brown seed used in cooking1
spoiledgiven too much and not well behaved, or gone bad1
mentionto say something about a topic briefly1
freshmanstudent in their first year at school1
sexbeing male or female1
remotefar away from other places1
switchto change from one thing to another1
worthhaving a certain value1

B2 words in this episode B2

altara special table used for religious actions2
frauda crime of tricking people to get money1
heavepull or lift something very heavy with great effort1
sacka large bag, or to remove someone from their job1
sprainto hurt a joint by twisting it suddenly1
pruneto cut parts off a plant, or a dried fruit1
bouta short period of illness or activity1
squeezeto press something firmly between two things1
uptightnervous, worried, and unable to relax1
uptownthe part of a city away from the centre, often richer1
scenariodescription of what could possibly happen1
kidneyone of two body parts that clean your blood1

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

← Previous episode: S01E16Next episode: S01E18 →

All episodes of Friends

Learn these words before you watch

WordStudy imports the words of a YouTube video, a text or a photo, keeps the ones above your level and repeats them until they stick.

QR — App StorePoint your camera — opens App Store

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