Scrubs S01E01 vocabulary: the 246 English words to know

556 different words in this film. Knowing the 1,000 most common English words covers about 73% of this film; the 3,000 most common, about 84%.

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Words worth learning
WordUses
patient 11
00:00:40Could you drop an NG tube on the patient in 234
tool 6
00:04:13I am a tool. I am a tool. I am a tool, tool, tool.
medical 5
00:02:39The medical interns are having a Pac-Man tournament. We're all twelve.
nurse 5
00:05:48I had a nurse do it. I'm still afraid to touch anybody.
intern 5
00:02:36The surgical interns are gonna go grab a beer.
penny 4
00:10:17- Why a penny? - I don't know.
surgical 4
00:02:36The surgical interns are gonna go grab a beer.
allow 3
00:01:53- am I allowed to say... - No.
chest 3
00:08:48I had my hands inside of a guy's chest.
page 3
00:04:26- I was paged. - First day, Bambi?
realise 3
00:00:38have made me realise one thing...
sport 3
00:03:09made me play sports, date girls. Joking.
tube 3
00:00:40Could you drop an NG tube on the patient in 234
autopsy 3
00:19:47Did you ask the Burski family for permission to do an autopsy?
dork 3
00:22:25I'm a dork. A dork. I'm a dork.
college 2
00:01:29Chris Turk's my best friend. We roomed together in college and med school.
apartment 2
00:02:18I found us an apartment.
push 2
00:08:16Write this down. If you push around a stiff,
chicken 2
00:12:28You chicken.
gas 2
00:09:36I just have bad gas. What are you testing me for?
lock 2
00:13:13One, I tried to lock Elliot in that supply closet and she kicked me. Hard.
safety 2
00:02:25so I just want to encourage you all to think of me as your safety net.
likely 2
00:09:53which is most likely nothing, but if I don't check you out,
crash 2
00:17:49He crashed. The attending thinks it was a pulmonary embolism.
insurance 2
00:19:38Bad news, though. She doesn't have the insurance to cover it.
ahh 2
00:13:54Give me a big ''ahh''.
sue 2
00:01:17The hospital doesn't wanna be sued.
closet 2
00:13:13One, I tried to lock Elliot in that supply closet and she kicked me. Hard.
attend 2
00:00:44and then call the attending?
annoying 2
00:04:16- An unbelievably annoying tool. - Yeah.
net 2
00:02:25so I just want to encourage you all to think of me as your safety net.
superior 2
00:10:52Superior mesenteric insufficiency.
needle 2
00:11:15Fantastic. Now just suck out the fluid with the giant needle.
infection 2
00:06:07- Infection. - Infection?
scenario 2
00:14:33Look, worst-case scenario,
fluid 2
00:11:09Draining stomach fluid will get my spirits up.
chart 2
00:20:25The only reason I carry this chart around
transplant 2
00:16:24I heard you wanted to put her on the hospital's transplant list.
med 2
00:00:35Three years of pre-med and four years of med school
pronounce 2
00:17:55- You have to pronounce him. - Why didn't anybody page me?
thong 2
00:15:09You're helping by wearing a thong and hooking up in the on-call room.
beeper 2
00:04:18These are your beepers. From now on, they control your life.
check out 2
00:09:53which is most likely nothing, but if I don't check you out,
find out 2
00:07:03to find out how much Tylenol to give to Mrs Lenzer?
mesenteric 2
00:10:52Superior mesenteric insufficiency.
shut up 2
00:04:56- Why tell her? - Shut up and watch.
accept 1
00:01:34We even got accepted by the same hospital.
carry 1
00:20:25The only reason I carry this chart around
evil 1
00:07:31Dr Kelso is the most evil human being on the planet
grab 1
00:02:36The surgical interns are gonna go grab a beer.
beer 1
00:02:36The surgical interns are gonna go grab a beer.
wind 1
00:19:14And like that, I got a second wind.
experience 1
00:08:43Is Turk having the same experience I am?
planet 1
00:07:31Dr Kelso is the most evil human being on the planet
nervous 1
00:00:14I guess I get a little goofy when I'm nervous.
decide 1
00:12:21decides if a patient lives or dies.
race 1
00:03:30Are we racing?
otherwise 1
00:01:50and I would never use the word otherwise,
notice 1
00:04:10Notice how quickly people make an impression?
surprised 1
00:13:35I'm surprised that freak isn't in there with him.
admit 1
00:01:58Finally, doctors, if there is a mistake, don't admit it to the patient.
kick 1
00:08:27you'll be kicked out so quick, your head'll spin.
complete 1
00:22:41without looking like a complete idiot.
pressure 1
00:21:02Relieve the pressure on his chest. JD, do it.
treat 1
00:20:30If the patient has insurance, you treat them.
spirit 1
00:11:09Draining stomach fluid will get my spirits up.
excited 1
00:16:16You must be excited.
shame 1
00:18:11The shame that all I could think about was how hard this was for me.
large 1
00:20:21that you're nothing but a large pair of scrubs to me?
sweetheart 1
00:15:04I hate the ''darlings'', the ''sweethearts''.
skin 1
00:04:50Poke it through his skin. Now!
code 1
00:12:15My first code. Someone's heart fails, they beep everyone.
correct 1
00:07:16Whatever sticks, that's the correct dosage.
cake 1
00:21:39It's a piece of cake. It's your patient.
strength 1
00:07:09It's regular-strength Tylenol. Here's what you do.
fantastic 1
00:11:15Fantastic. Now just suck out the fluid with the giant needle.
survive 1
00:22:23You see, I can't survive on my own.
pretend 1
00:20:28is so I can pretend to remember your names.
male 1
00:03:04Every male in my family is a doctor. That's why Dad gave me a guy's name,
total 1
00:19:42But she's a second away from total renal failure.
focus 1
00:01:14didn't really focus on patient care.
whenever 1
00:05:26From now on, whenever I'm in the room,
gang 1
00:02:19OK, gang, I'm Dr Bob Kelso, and I'm your Chief of Medicine,
kinda 1
00:20:13You look kinda tired.
medicine 1
00:02:19OK, gang, I'm Dr Bob Kelso, and I'm your Chief of Medicine,
stomach 1
00:11:09Draining stomach fluid will get my spirits up.
storm 1
00:00:08Storms, sirens, you name it. Last night, I didn't sleep.
permission 1
00:19:47Did you ask the Burski family for permission to do an autopsy?
rough 1
00:14:47which is everything, and if you have a really rough admission...
pair 1
00:20:21that you're nothing but a large pair of scrubs to me?
giant 1
00:11:15Fantastic. Now just suck out the fluid with the giant needle.
carefully 1
00:07:26I'm gonna say this as carefully as possible,
regular 1
00:07:09It's regular-strength Tylenol. Here's what you do.
butt 1
00:03:17Your butt looks like two Pringles hugging.
jerk 1
00:20:53If he's the jerk...
effect 1
00:12:09Movies nowadays have too many special effects.
freak 1
00:13:35I'm surprised that freak isn't in there with him.
awake 1
00:22:30I'll know the hospital's still here, wide awake.
modern 1
00:07:49Pumpkin, that's modern medicine.
joking 1
00:03:09made me play sports, date girls. Joking.
hook 1
00:06:01You're off the hook if you can tell me what to look for in a uraemic patient.
extremely 1
00:01:41in most of their songs, they use an extremely volatile racial slur.
fail 1
00:12:15My first code. Someone's heart fails, they beep everyone.
desperate 1
00:03:33I'm not that desperate.
wide 1
00:22:30I'll know the hospital's still here, wide awake.
dump 1
00:15:43So you can dump on everyone here if you want, but you will not hurt me.
learning 1
00:12:31Don't worry. Turk was there, ''learning by doing''.
screen 1
00:08:40Bambi, here's Mrs Lenzer's tox screen.
circle 1
00:11:12- Circles for you. - Shut up and do it.
failure 1
00:19:42But she's a second away from total renal failure.
disappointed 1
00:12:05and because of all the expectations, you were disappointed?
agreement 1
00:07:19Under no circumstances are you to compromise our no-talking agreement.
terrific 1
00:08:32Have a terrific day.
advance 1
00:07:52Advances that keep people alive who should've died a long time ago.
teaching 1
00:19:53It's a teaching hospital, you gotta ask.
mask 1
00:18:40It's a good thing they make surgical masks. If they didn't,
siren 1
00:00:08Storms, sirens, you name it. Last night, I didn't sleep.
supply 1
00:13:13One, I tried to lock Elliot in that supply closet and she kicked me. Hard.
impression 1
00:04:10Notice how quickly people make an impression?
fifth 1
00:10:11The door is broke. Probably the fifth time or so it don't open.
scratch 1
00:20:39Get it by rounds tomorrow or I'll scratch your name off my chart. Clear?
gentle 1
00:21:28Don't be gentle, get it in there.
charged 1
00:12:34- Charged. - Clear.
cancel 1
00:13:04Our date is totally cancelled.
beep 1
00:12:15My first code. Someone's heart fails, they beep everyone.
skip 1
00:20:00Sir, do you think I could skip just this one?
sample 1
00:14:11What do you say? Got a urine sample for me?
monitor 1
00:12:38The guy was just sleeping, attached to a faulty monitor.
spin 1
00:08:27you'll be kicked out so quick, your head'll spin.
kit 1
00:12:57Right. Pass me a trach kit.
procedure 1
00:08:24If they find out nurses are doing your procedures,
absolute 1
00:14:41But that is the absolute worst-case scenario.
sneak 1
00:15:29Or snuck some skinny college boy up to your sorority room.
connect 1
00:21:31Connect it, please, Carla.
tense 1
00:03:23It used to be a big problem for me. Used to. Past tense.
recommend 1
00:16:28I'd recommend keeping her on dialysis a little longer.
function 1
00:08:05you're not so braindead you can't function.
poem 1
00:16:38Little poem for ya.
nut 1
00:14:17Take this, put it on the ground, close your eyes and go nuts. What do you say?
nowadays 1
00:12:09Movies nowadays have too many special effects.
inch 1
00:05:09He is inches from Carla's rack and hasn't flinched.
skinny 1
00:15:29Or snuck some skinny college boy up to your sorority room.
infected 1
00:10:36The necrosis and infected stool most likely indicate what, Dr Dorian?
rap 1
00:01:23You know how I'm down with the rap music?
chess 1
00:09:32...we're the chess club.
rhythm 1
00:21:37- Normal rhythm. - No way!
perfume 1
00:04:40Carla, do you spray the perfume on or fill your bathtub up
bleed 1
00:09:00everyone stops bleeding.
spray 1
00:04:40Carla, do you spray the perfume on or fill your bathtub up
slice 1
00:09:20Surgical interns are all slice 'em and dice 'em.

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