Explore Movie Vocabulary
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A Man Apart
Unique vocabulary and phrases by level
How difficult is A Man Apart in English?
A Man Apart: 69.9% A1–A2 vocabulary; 12.7% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary. Vocabulary size: 964.
Unique vocabulary
- For A2 learners: 21.2% of unique vocabulary is above A2 or marked rare. Expect substantial preparation; start with short scenes and English subtitles.
- For B1 learners: 12.7% of unique vocabulary is above B1 or marked rare. Preview recurring words and use English subtitles.
- For B2 learners: 8.7% 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
91.9% A1–A2 vocabulary; 2.8% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary; 3.6% 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
- cop (B2): 11 occurrences in available subtitles.
English meaning: An informal word for a police officer.
Subtitle example:
We didn't talk like cops, we didn't look like cops,
- get in (B2): 8 occurrences in available subtitles.
English meaning: To enter a place or vehicle; in some contexts, to arrive.
Subtitle example:
without love getting in the way of it, that's all I'm saying.
- truck (B2): 6 occurrences in available subtitles.
English meaning: A large road vehicle used to carry goods.
Subtitle example:
...how long has that clown in the truck been out there?
- hell (C1): 5 occurrences in available subtitles.
English meaning: A place of suffering in some religious beliefs; also used informally to express anger or surprise.
Subtitle example:
Yes. - Get the hell out of here!
- suppose (B1): 5 occurrences in available subtitles.
English meaning: To think something is probably true, or to imagine a possible situation.
Subtitle example:
Supposed to be a damn barbecue, dog.
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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.
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