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Things to Do in Denver When You re Dead
Unique vocabulary and phrases by level
How difficult is Things to Do in Denver When You re Dead in English?
Things to Do in Denver When You re Dead: 58.4% A1–A2 vocabulary; 19.5% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary. Vocabulary size: 1,589.
Unique vocabulary
- For A2 learners: 29.8% of unique vocabulary is above A2 or marked rare. Expect substantial preparation; start with short scenes and English subtitles.
- For B1 learners: 19.5% of unique vocabulary is above B1 or marked rare. Preview recurring words and use English subtitles.
- For B2 learners: 14.7% of unique vocabulary is above B2 or marked rare. Preview recurring words and use English subtitles.
11.8% Unclassified. Unclassified vocabulary has no reliable level assignment.
Vocabulary weighted by word occurrences
89.8% A1–A2 vocabulary; 4.3% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary; 4.0% 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
- buckwheat (rare): 15 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
What about the others? - Buckwheats.
- get in (B2): 15 occurrences in available subtitles.
English meaning: To enter a place or vehicle; in some contexts, to arrive.
Subtitle example:
Get him in that cruiser, bring him down here...
- beg (B2): 14 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
You gonna beg?
- cop (B2): 9 occurrences in available subtitles.
English meaning: An informal word for a police officer.
Subtitle example:
I would like to be one of the cops, Jimmy. - No, Bill.
- clunky (B1): 8 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
It's clunky. - Clunky?
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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: