The Avengers (2012) vocabulary: the 959 English words to know

1437 different words in this film. Knowing the 1,000 most common English words covers about 69% of this film; the 3,000 most common, about 82%.

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Words worth learning
WordUses
energy 15
00:02:04Dr Selvig read an energy surge from the Tesseract four hours ago.
engine 11
00:33:02All engines operating.
portal 9
00:07:25He's right. The portal is collapsing in on itself.
suit 8
00:44:23A throne would suit you ill.
level 8
00:02:14Where are the energy levels now?
planet 7
00:17:24It has the potential energy to wipe out the planet.
build 7
00:24:30The next building is gonna say "Potts" on the tower.
copy 7
00:07:57Do you copy?
phase 7
00:02:07NASA didn't authorise Selvig to go to test phase.
gamma 7
00:03:21Nothing harmful, low levels of gamma radiation.
hero 6
01:07:47but you better stop pretending to be a hero.
weapon 6
00:21:17HYDRA's secret weapon.
soldier 6
00:19:39No, it's won by soldiers.
focus 6
00:19:02Which is why you should be focusing on Phase 2.
threat 6
01:05:44And you're not the only threat.
source 6
00:03:06She's an energy source.
shut down 6
00:02:15Climbing. When Selvig couldn't shut it down, we ordered evac.
match 5
00:35:33We got a hit. A 67% match.
monster 5
00:17:45So, Fury isn't after the monster?
threaten 5
00:29:31I don't threaten.
sceptre 5
00:29:01he who put the sceptre in your hand?
get out 5
00:02:17How long to get everyone out?
wipe out 5
00:17:24It has the potential energy to wipe out the planet.
huge 4
00:27:37You know, it's really just a huge honour
grow 4
00:23:32Grow a spine, Jarvis. I got a date.
low 4
00:03:21Nothing harmful, low levels of gamma radiation.
form 4
00:34:43It's found in meteorites. It forms anti-protons.
rule 4
00:34:20At least we could rule out a few places.
assume 4
00:03:05I assume you pulled the plug.
location 4
00:35:38Location?
spy 4
00:16:18Is she a spy, too? They start that young?
self 4
00:22:45of self-sustaining clean energy.
confirm 4
00:01:23the evacuation order has been confirmed.
radiation 4
00:03:19And she's throwing off interference, radiation.
engage 4
00:33:12Engage retro-reflection panels.
perimeter 4
01:16:11We've got a perimeter breach!
hostile 4
00:10:42The Tesseract is with a hostile force.
kneel 4
00:38:16Kneel before me.
reactor 4
00:22:47Well, assuming the arc reactor takes over
armour 4
00:57:09You see, I don't get a suit of armour.
give up 4
00:41:18What, Rock of Ages giving up so easily?
green 3
00:53:05and turn into an enormous green rage-monster.
decision 3
01:54:06the Council has made a decision.
push 3
00:19:29but I believe with the right push they can be exactly what we need.
reach 3
00:03:11If she reaches peak level...
enemy 3
00:19:06Phase 2 isn't ready. Our enemy is.
battle 3
00:28:43I will lead them in the glorious battle.
sky 3
01:22:45Your floating fortress falls from the sky.
warm 3
00:50:23A warm light for all mankind to share.
heavy 3
00:24:10Well, I did do all the heavy lifting.
bird 3
01:54:29If I send that bird out, we already have.
freedom 3
00:06:57Freedom.
pretend 3
00:59:35We pretend on Asgard that we're more advanced
base 3
00:10:56Coulson, get back to base. This is a Level Seven.
distance 3
00:02:28there may not be a minimum safe distance.
model 3
00:24:43You have reached the life model decoy of Tony Stark.
block 3
00:13:10Put the woman on the phone, or I will blow up the block
avoid 3
00:15:53who's supposed to be avoiding stress
desperate 3
00:49:46How desperate are you,
intelligence 3
00:18:55Our intelligence says Thor is not a hostile
potential 3
00:17:13Doctor, we're facing a potential global catastrophe.
stress 3
00:15:53who's supposed to be avoiding stress
legend 3
00:42:44These guys come from legend. They're basically gods.
hammer 3
00:47:36Then prove it. Put that hammer down.
jet 3
00:26:03I'm going to take the jet to DC tonight.
mankind 3
00:50:23A warm light for all mankind to share.
glorious 3
00:06:35and I am burdened with glorious purpose.
capacity 3
00:32:57Increase output to capacity.
civilian 3
01:43:20We've got civilians still trapped up here.
panel 3
00:33:12Engage retro-reflection panels.
detention 3
01:10:19Coulson, initiate defensive lockdown in the detention section
relay 3
01:06:42Transport Six-Six-Bravo, please relay confirm codes.
prototype 3
00:02:32the Phase 2 prototypes are shipped out.
sustain 3
00:22:45of self-sustaining clean energy.
arc 3
00:22:47Well, assuming the arc reactor takes over
sentiment 3
00:19:34War isn't won by sentiment, Director.
cluster 3
00:34:16I'll rough out a tracking algorithm, basic cluster recognition.
scramble 3
00:38:55in a mad scramble for power,
fashioned 3
00:27:57old-fashioned?
ledger 3
01:02:39I got red in my ledger, I'd like to wipe it out.
takeoff 3
00:32:54Preparing for maximum performance takeoff.
rotor 3
01:12:55before I can access the rotors,
iridium 3
00:34:42Yeah, iridium.
authorise 3
00:02:07NASA didn't authorise Selvig to go to test phase.
blow up 3
00:13:10Put the woman on the phone, or I will blow up the block
find out 3
00:57:56I guess we'll find out.
shawarma 3
02:03:35Have you ever tried shawarma?
slow down 3
00:15:12Slow down.
suit up 3
00:57:06Or you'll be suiting up with the rest of us.
turn off 3
00:03:08We turn off the power, she turns it back on.
south 2
01:12:20Bring the carrier about to a 1-8-0, heading south!
slow 2
00:15:12Slow down.
computer 2
01:04:53Sorry, computer was moving a little slow for me.
suddenly 2
00:59:06She was asked to consult there very suddenly yesterday.
jump 2
00:56:53He does have the jump on us.
foot 2
00:07:19and drop a hundred feet of rock on us.
notice 2
00:52:07He thought we wouldn't notice, but we did.
apart 2
01:16:28Sir, the Hulk will tear this place apart!
upstairs 2
00:09:08We're clear upstairs, sir. You need to go.
track 2
00:34:16I'll rough out a tracking algorithm, basic cluster recognition.
complete 2
00:03:17My calculations are far from complete.
burn 2
00:01:03And the humans, what can they do but burn?
reading 2
00:52:38Am I the only one who did the reading?
raise 2
00:43:39We were raised together.
corner 2
01:49:40So find a tight corner.
code 2
01:03:25You pretend to be separate, to have your own code,
speed 2
00:21:41There's a lot we'll have to bring you up to speed on
bridge 2
00:30:48They need you on the bridge.
pack 2
00:41:22This guy packs a wallop.
target 2
00:35:01My next target.
belong 2
01:09:24The Tesseract belongs on Asgard. No human is a match for it.
credit 2
00:23:58Give yourself some credit. Please.
universe 2
00:01:00The universe, yours.
prepare 2
00:03:12We prepared for this, Doctor. Harnessing energy from space.
lift 2
00:24:11Literally, I lifted the heavy things.
lab 2
00:34:11- How many are there? - Call every lab you know.
command 2
00:29:36until your force is mine to command,
purpose 2
00:06:35and I am burdened with glorious purpose.
issue 2
01:36:22A man with breathtaking anger-management issues,
gentleman 2
00:31:29Gentlemen, you might want to step inside in a minute.
access 2
00:34:09How many spectrometers do you have access to?
easily 2
00:41:18What, Rock of Ages giving up so easily?
style 2
00:56:15Following's not really my style.
roof 2
00:34:13Tell them to put the spectrometers on the roof
remind 2
00:50:27And then to be reminded what real power is.
safety 2
00:54:33Threatening the safety of everyone on this ship
sudden 2
02:05:05Their sudden appearance
genius 2
00:23:46How does it feel to be a genius?
clock 2
00:54:00we can clock this at around 600 teraflops.
ocean 2
00:21:20Howard Stark fished that out of the ocean
knowledge 2
00:29:04Who gave you ancient knowledge and new purpose
celebrate 2
00:20:44Then you should be out, celebrating, seeing the world.
jacket 2
01:25:42These were in Phil Coulson's jacket.
wherever 2
02:05:18Wherever he is, and wherever any of them are,
effect 2
00:33:04S.H.I.E.L.D. Emergency Protocol 193.6 in effect.
freak 2
00:19:20to a handful of freaks.
awake 2
01:24:31Just stay awake.
honour 2
00:27:24it's an honour to meet you officially.
monkey 2
00:53:24into his personal flying monkeys.
metal 2
00:31:45They want me in a submerged, pressurised, metal container?
remove 2
01:05:06You want to think about removing yourself
performance 2
00:32:54Preparing for maximum performance takeoff.
edge 2
00:16:06You brought me to the edge of the city. Smart.
tear 2
01:16:28Sir, the Hulk will tear this place apart!
uniform 2
00:27:47We made some modifications to the uniform.
beast 2
00:49:41A mindless beast.
creature 2
00:49:48that you call on such lost creatures to defend you?
separate 2
01:03:25You pretend to be separate, to have your own code,
tower 2
00:22:43Stark Tower is about to become a beacon
alien 2
01:28:31Are you an alien?

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