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Anchorman 2 The Legend Continues
Unique vocabulary and phrases by level
How difficult is Anchorman 2 The Legend Continues in English?
Anchorman 2 The Legend Continues: 56.8% A1–A2 vocabulary; 19.3% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary. Vocabulary size: 2,160.
Unique vocabulary
- For A2 learners: 32.0% of unique vocabulary is above A2 or marked rare. Expect substantial preparation; start with short scenes and English subtitles.
- For B1 learners: 19.3% of unique vocabulary is above B1 or marked rare. Preview recurring words and use English subtitles.
- For B2 learners: 14.0% of unique vocabulary is above B2 or marked rare. Preview recurring words and use English subtitles.
11.2% Unclassified. Unclassified vocabulary has no reliable level assignment.
Vocabulary weighted by word occurrences
91.0% A1–A2 vocabulary; 3.6% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary; 2.3% 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
- brick (B1): 56 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
BRICK: Brick was a great man. (SCOFFS) Really?
- hell (C1): 22 occurrences in available subtitles.
English meaning: A place of suffering in some religious beliefs; also used informally to express anger or surprise.
Subtitle example:
Hell, I'm not crazy about them, either.
- playing (B1): 13 occurrences in available subtitles.
English meaning: Taking part in a game, performing music, or acting a role, depending on context.
Subtitle example:
(UPBEAT RAP MUSIC PLAYING)
- sobbing (rare): 11 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
(SOBBING)
- get in (B2): 9 occurrences in available subtitles.
English meaning: To enter a place or vehicle; in some contexts, to arrive.
Subtitle example:
Let's stop that before we get in there.
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- Carnage: 19.3% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (0.0 percentage points more than Anchorman 2 The Legend Continues).
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: