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The Equalizer 2
Unique vocabulary and phrases by level
How difficult is The Equalizer 2 in English?
The Equalizer 2: 70.3% A1–A2 vocabulary; 12.0% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary. Vocabulary size: 1,204.
Unique vocabulary
- For A2 learners: 21.9% of unique vocabulary is above A2 or marked rare. Expect substantial preparation; start with short scenes and English subtitles.
- For B1 learners: 12.0% of unique vocabulary is above B1 or marked rare. Preview recurring words and use English subtitles.
- For B2 learners: 8.5% 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.
7.8% Unclassified. Unclassified vocabulary has no reliable level assignment.
Vocabulary weighted by word occurrences
90.9% A1–A2 vocabulary; 3.5% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary; 2.9% 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
- mccall (rare): 35 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
[MCCALL SPEAKS IN TURKISH]
- playing (B1): 9 occurrences in available subtitles.
English meaning: Taking part in a game, performing music, or acting a role, depending on context.
Subtitle example:
[HIP-HOP PLAYING ON HEADPHONES]
- war (B1): 6 occurrences in available subtitles.
English meaning: Armed fighting between countries or groups.
Subtitle example:
The war came.
- turkey (B1): 5 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
First time to Turkey?
- appreciate (B2): 4 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
She didn't appreciate my taste in clothing either.
Compare with titles in similar genres
- Whiteout: 12.0% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (0.0 percentage points less than The Equalizer 2).
- Magnum Force: 12.0% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (0.0 percentage points less than The Equalizer 2).
- The Presidio: 11.9% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (0.1 percentage points less than The Equalizer 2).
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: