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Stand and Deliver
Unique vocabulary and phrases by level
How difficult is Stand and Deliver in English?
Stand and Deliver: 66.4% A1–A2 vocabulary; 13.0% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary. Vocabulary size: 1,508.
Unique vocabulary
- For A2 learners: 24.7% of unique vocabulary is above A2 or marked rare. Expect substantial preparation; start with short scenes and English subtitles.
- For B1 learners: 13.0% of unique vocabulary is above B1 or marked rare. Preview recurring words and use English subtitles.
- For B2 learners: 7.9% of unique vocabulary is above B2 or marked rare. Try a short scene and check your comprehension; the vocabulary offers a relatively accessible starting point.
8.9% Unclassified. Unclassified vocabulary has no reliable level assignment.
Vocabulary weighted by word occurrences
90.2% A1–A2 vocabulary; 2.9% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary; 3.2% Unclassified.
This counts repeated eligible words. Phrases are excluded from this calculation to avoid counting their component words twice.
Recurring words and phrases to preview
- negative (B1): 21 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
YEAH. NEGATIVE NUMBERS ARE LIKE UNEMPLOYMENT.
- calculus (B1): 15 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
THAT'S UP RIGHT NOW IS CALCULUS.
- deliver (B1): 15 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
OF COURSE, YOU KNOW WE HAVE PIZZA, 'CAUSE THEY DELIVER.
- positive (B1): 9 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
WHO EVER HEARD OF NEGATIVE AND POSITIVE NUMBERS? ANYBODY.
- cheat (B1): 7 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
DO YOU REALLY THINK ANYONE CHEATED?
Compare with titles in similar genres
- The Whistleblower: 13.0% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (0.0 percentage points less than Stand and Deliver).
- Red Dog: 13.0% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (0.0 percentage points more than Stand and Deliver).
- All the Money in the World: 13.1% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (0.1 percentage points more than Stand and Deliver).
These percentages describe vocabulary, not the proportion of dialogue you will understand. CEFR labels are estimates, not official film ratings. Accent, speed, songs, context, and your own vocabulary also affect comprehension. Repeated occurrences may include repeated dialogue or lyrics.
How we estimate vocabulary difficulty · Evidence generated: