The Devil Wears Prada (2006) vocabulary: the 711 English words to know

1198 different words in this film. Knowing the 1,000 most common English words covers about 75% of this film; the 3,000 most common, about 86%.

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Words worth learning
WordUses
fashion 14
00:04:29...Runway is a fashion magazine, so an interest in fashion is crucial.
assistant 12
00:03:54Okay. So I was Miranda's second assistant...
pick up 12
00:06:47I want the driver to drop me off at 9:30 and pick me up at 9:45 sharp.
magazine 11
00:04:17Work a year for her and you can get a job at any magazine you want.
twin 9
00:26:13- Hello? - The twins also need flip-flops.
choose 8
00:19:16Yes. Editors bring in options for the shoot, and Miranda chooses.
collection 8
00:13:05This is the first part of the collection, which we talked about...
editor 8
00:04:13She's the editor in chief of Runway. Not to mention, a legend.
skirt 7
00:16:15- I need 10 or 15 skirts from Calvin Klein. - Okay. What kind of skirts do you...?
impossible 6
00:07:14Is it impossible to find a lovely...
quit 6
00:32:28So quit.
jacket 6
00:11:59Miranda decided to kill the autumn jacket story for September.
hire 6
00:15:37But I don't think I need these. Miranda hired me.
huge 5
00:09:44The problem is, with that huge feathered headdress she's wearing...
flight 5
00:13:35...just before he boarded a 17-hour flight to Australia.
copy 5
00:49:57I'm not gonna get a copy of that book.
deliver 5
00:14:36We deliver it to Miranda's apartment every night and she retu... Don't touch.
belt 5
00:22:38Where are the belts for this dress?
shoe 5
00:26:19Pick up my shoes from Blahnik...
manuscript 5
00:49:31You want the unpublished manuscript?
boyfriend 4
01:04:30Wow, if it weren't for the stupid boyfriend...
decide 4
00:11:59Miranda decided to kill the autumn jacket story for September.
fit 4
00:09:27Yeah, you know, okay. You're right. I don't fit in here.
issue 4
00:14:32Now, it is a mockup of everything in the current issue.
desk 4
00:13:23- You are chained to that desk.
interview 4
00:10:20Well, what was it, a phone interview?
rent 4
00:11:15To jobs that pay the rent.
event 4
01:01:21...the social event of the season, and...
confirm 4
00:06:29I don't understand why it's so difficult to confirm appointments.
benefit 4
00:41:31Here we go. It's a sketch of Miranda's dress for the benefit.
jet 4
00:29:16- Yeah. Yeah, any kind of jet. - Right here. Thank you.
fabulous 4
00:37:53The gowns are fabulous, Ralph.
gimme 4
00:38:57- Do you want it? You want... Oh. - Gimme, gimme, gimme!
journalist 4
00:08:30I came to New York to be a journalist, and sent letters out everywhere...
designer 4
00:14:19I meet all of the designers. It's divine.
congratulation 4
00:21:34Oh, congratulations, young lady. A million girls would kill for that job.
cerulean 4
00:23:36It's not turquoise. It's not lapis. It's actually cerulean.
decision 3
00:43:59...every detail of her decision-making. Then we brushed each other's hair...
yep 3
00:38:42- What? - Yep.
begin 3
00:25:11...reshooting something that was fine to begin with...
upstairs 3
00:47:27Or you could bring the Book upstairs. Emily does it all the time.
mention 3
00:04:13She's the editor in chief of Runway. Not to mention, a legend.
note 3
00:14:40She returns it to us in the morning with her notes.
size 3
00:34:46There's nothing in this closet that'll fit a size six, I can guarantee you.
pretend 3
00:04:10Oh, my God. I will pretend you did not just ask me that.
recently 3
00:03:57...but her first recently got promoted, and now I'm the first.
coat 3
00:19:03- You do coat. Do the coat. - Okay.
spring 3
00:26:10...or boogie boards or something for spring break.
suck 3
00:11:05- Oh, you're right. My job sucks. - No.
celebrate 3
00:54:38...we should celebrate.
appointment 3
00:03:39Hi. I have an appointment with...
available 3
00:13:50No, she's not available.
punch 3
00:41:50She'll have the punch.
toast 3
00:11:12- I will have a drink. - I would like to propose a toast.
writer 3
00:28:29...and she's gonna meet editors and writers from every important magazine...
detail 3
00:06:35Details of your incompetence do not interest me.
closet 3
00:23:20You go to your closet...
dollar 3
00:20:45That's what this multi-billion-dollar industry is all about, anyway, isn't it?
fetch 3
01:21:15So I don't need to fetch Stephen from the airport tomorrow?
sweater 3
00:23:22...and you select, I don't know, that lumpy blue sweater, for instance...
gown 3
00:11:28You need a ball gown for that?
beacon 3
00:33:35This is a shining beacon of hope for...
accessory 3
00:22:35I thought that, but no, not with the right accessories.
layout 3
00:06:38Tell Simone I won't approve that girl she sent me for the Brazilian layout.
couture 3
00:14:16I get to wear couture. I go to all the shows and parties.
figure out 3
01:04:20Okay. You know, I figured out a few things on my own too.
shut up 3
00:36:28- She does. - Oh, shut up, Serena.
turn out 3
00:30:45But so often, they turn out to be...
wake up 3
00:33:05Wake up, six. She's just doing her job.
bloody 2
00:12:48Oh, about bloody time.
college 2
00:09:11I also won a national competition for college journalists with my series...
store 2
00:23:58And then it filtered down through the department stores...
shop 2
01:11:03I called Martine at home and she opened the shop early...
wine 2
01:16:05Andy, I make port-wine reductions all day.
difference 2
00:24:29And then I said, no, I couldn't see the difference...
board 2
00:13:35...just before he boarded a 17-hour flight to Australia.
partner 2
01:25:05And James needs a partner.
everywhere 2
00:08:30I came to New York to be a journalist, and sent letters out everywhere...
bother 2
00:51:53...don't even bother coming back.
favor 2
01:43:02I have a favor to ask you.
admit 2
01:04:52- Yeah. - All right, I gotta admit...
silly 2
00:31:26More than any of the other silly girls.
interest 2
00:04:29...Runway is a fashion magazine, so an interest in fashion is crucial.
extra 2
00:12:14...with an extra shot and three coffees with room for milk.
ridiculous 2
01:23:15Don't be ridiculous. Why would we do that?
driver 2
00:04:55Her driver just text-messaged, and her facialist ruptured a disk.
large 2
01:04:54...I only read a couple because it was a very large packet you sent.
deserve 2
01:12:25Is the clothes that you're gonna get, I mean, you don't deserve them.
weekend 2
00:27:04At least Miranda will be in Miami, so we don't have to be on call this weekend.
common 2
01:16:28And then we can stop pretending like we have anything in common anymore.
main 2
00:20:01You do know that cellulite is one of the main ingredients in corn chowder?
restaurant 2
00:47:55I knew everyone in the restaurant was thinking:
file 2
00:53:48This is an extra copy to have on file, you know, just in case.
photo 2
01:13:15Start with the photos in the back, work your way forward.
fantastic 2
00:41:19Very nice, indeed. Who made that fantastic thing?
survive 2
00:04:05We need someone who can survive here.
research 2
00:11:02- You're a corporate research analyst. - Research analyst.
fill 2
00:06:55I don't want dacquoise. I want tortes filled with rhubarb compote.
guest 2
00:59:55...fully prepped on the guest list.
dry 2
00:46:06You will be delivering Miranda's dry-cleaning with the Book.
female 2
00:07:10...for that feature on female paratroopers...
create 2
00:33:18And what they did, what they created, was greater than art.
brilliant 2
00:52:26- Hello? - I'm brilliant. No, really.
season 2
00:44:18This season really began for me with a meditation...
suggest 2
00:57:53...doing some sculptural suits, so I suggested...
weight 2
00:07:26I wonder if she's lost any of that weight yet. Who is that?
model 2
00:56:58Don't make me feed you to one of the models.
weather 2
00:28:55There's some absurd weather problem. I need to get home tonight.
remind 2
00:06:59Call my ex and remind him the parent-teacher conference is at Dalton.
divorce 2
01:21:19Well, if you speak to him and he decides to rethink the divorce...
cheese 2
01:01:55...I eat a cube of cheese. - Well, it's definitely working.
artist 2
00:33:11...that published some of the greatest artists of the century:
exciting 2
00:38:26I have exciting presents for all of you.
barely 2
01:22:57...because she's barely speaking to anyone.
sexy 2
01:26:46- You shouldn't. It's sexy. - Sexy?
grandmother 2
union 2
00:09:16...on the janitors' union...
desperate 2
00:35:25Okay, now Chanel. You're in desperate need of Chanel.
egg 2
00:25:51I don't see my breakfast here. Where are my eggs?
cleaning 2
00:46:06You will be delivering Miranda's dry-cleaning with the Book.
vision 2
01:04:15You're... You're a vision.
newspaper 2
00:42:29I reviewed your collection of essays for my college newspaper.
design 2
00:44:37This is the dress we have designed specifically and exclusively for you.
cheer 2
01:25:59- Cheers. - Cheers to you.
pee 2
00:18:48What took you so long? I have to pee.
legend 2
00:04:13She's the editor in chief of Runway. Not to mention, a legend.
homework 2
00:18:30Cassidy forgot her homework at Dalton. Pick that up.
industry 2
00:20:45That's what this multi-billion-dollar industry is all about, anyway, isn't it?
purse 2
00:39:31It turns out that there is more to Runway than just fancy purses.
cancel 2
00:28:50- Hello, Miranda? - My flight has been cancelled.
replace 2
00:04:00- You're replacing yourself. - Well, I am trying.
global 2
01:24:54Massimo Corteleoni is investing in James' company and talking it global.
corn 2
00:19:58Corn chowder. That's an interesting choice.
review 2
00:26:30Get us a reservation for dinner tonight at that place that got the good review.
pile 2
00:24:26...from a pile of "stuff."
steak 2
00:50:04- Of course. - And I would like my steak here...
e-mail 2
00:28:02We get e-mails from you at your office at 2 a.m.
unfair 2
01:12:35It's so unfair.
absurd 2
00:28:55There's some absurd weather problem. I need to get home tonight.
specifically 2
00:44:37This is the dress we have designed specifically and exclusively for you.
approve 2
00:06:38Tell Simone I won't approve that girl she sent me for the Brazilian layout.
skinny 2
00:09:31I am not skinny or glamorous and I don't know that much about fashion...
include 2
01:07:42That no longer includes Emily.
lip 2
00:44:40Then, of course, there's the pursing of the lips.
commitment 2
00:17:56Do you have some prior commitment?
psycho 2
00:14:50So until she decides that you're not a total psycho...
worship 2
00:24:45And the clackers just worship her.
autumn 2
00:11:59Miranda decided to kill the autumn jacket story for September.
pony 2
00:16:26Remind Jocelyn I need to see those satchels that Marc is doing in the pony.
scarf 2
00:18:26...Miranda needs you to go to Hermès to pick up 25 scarves we ordered for her.

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