Explore Movie Vocabulary
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Holy Man
Unique vocabulary and phrases by level
How difficult is Holy Man in English?
Holy Man: 57.4% A1–A2 vocabulary; 19.0% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary. Vocabulary size: 1,805.
Unique vocabulary
- For A2 learners: 32.9% of unique vocabulary is above A2 or marked rare. Expect substantial preparation; start with short scenes and English subtitles.
- For B1 learners: 19.0% of unique vocabulary is above B1 or marked rare. Preview recurring words and use English subtitles.
- For B2 learners: 12.8% of unique vocabulary is above B2 or marked rare. Preview recurring words and use English subtitles.
9.7% Unclassified. Unclassified vocabulary has no reliable level assignment.
Vocabulary weighted by word occurrences
91.4% A1–A2 vocabulary; 3.5% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary; 1.9% 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
- mat (B2): 11 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
Look, I wanted to show you these mats.
- trust (B1): 11 occurrences in available subtitles.
English meaning: To believe someone is honest or that something is reliable.
Subtitle example:
I wouldn't trust any other glue gun with my grandson's life.
- network (B1): 10 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
Okay. There are two problems. One: The network has no identity.
- product (B1): 9 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
uh, as well as $5,000 worth of good buy products,
- graphic (C1): 8 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
Also, get ready to go to the graphics. Ready!
Compare with titles in similar genres
- The Devil Wears Prada 2: 19.0% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (0.0 percentage points more than Holy Man).
- Man of the Year: 19.0% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (0.0 percentage points less than Holy Man).
- Stalag 17: 19.0% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (0.0 percentage points more than Holy Man).
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: