The Good Place S01E01 vocabulary: the 550 English words to know

942 different words in this film. Knowing the 1,000 most common English words covers about 70% of this film; the 3,000 most common, about 84%.

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Words worth learning
WordUses
neighborhood 19
00:03:22The Good Place is divided into distinct neighborhoods.
mate 9
00:05:34Your true soul mate is here too.
trash 6
00:34:14Shouldn't these be magical trash bags?
clean up 6
00:28:12could, uh, volunteer to help clean up the debris.
garbage 5
00:28:45to pick up garbage all day.
clown 5
00:07:20you love clowns, so...
fork 5
00:10:01Why can't I say "fork"?
bear 4
00:08:04Well, I was born in Nigeria,
shh 4
00:16:42- Shh-shh-shh-shh. - "Oh, hello.
choose 4
00:16:40She's choosing to have that accent.
breathe 4
00:35:36Breathe. Breathe... do you breathe?
perfectly 4
00:03:28who have been perfectly selected
universe 4
00:00:41of your existence in the universe.
suck 4
00:21:22Well, then this system sucks.
design 4
00:03:49precisely designed and calibrated
moral 4
00:12:29I was a professor of ethics and moral philosophy.
eternity 4
00:05:44and you will spend eternity together.
poo 4
00:37:20full of poo-poo.
pick up 4
00:01:13And when you bent down to pick it up,
teach 3
00:21:58Unless you could teach me.
professor 3
00:12:29I was a professor of ethics and moral philosophy.
lawyer 3
00:06:33But you, a lawyer who got innocent people off death row,
favorite 3
00:26:19Your favorite show is something called
hole 3
00:22:11after I was an ash-hole to everyone at the party.
driver 3
00:27:04Time to pick a designated driver.
deserve 3
00:16:07And you deserve a perfect world
strength 3
00:37:12You're a mountain of strength.
truly 3
00:14:07just one truly kind and decent act
giant 3
00:19:41Is that giant, terrifying ladybug
shopping 3
00:01:15a long column of shopping carts
accent 3
00:16:36Why does she still have that British accent, right?
selfish 3
00:26:41You are too selfish
grass 3
00:03:42But in each one, every blade of grass,
chaos 3
00:24:01The chaos happened here.
ash 3
00:22:11after I was an ash-hole to everyone at the party.
cart 3
00:01:15a long column of shopping carts
volunteer 3
00:28:12could, uh, volunteer to help clean up the debris.
shrimp 3
00:17:21Did you fill your bra with shrimp?
ethics 3
00:12:29I was a professor of ethics and moral philosophy.
flaw 3
00:21:04I'm not the only one with flaws.
afterlife 3
00:02:51in the afterlife, there's a Good Place
hurrah 3
00:28:38Oh, well, hurrah.
giraffe 3
00:16:46utterly perfect cartoon giraffe."
stomachache 3
00:12:34I'm getting a stomachache.
designate 3
00:27:04Time to pick a designated driver.
butthead 3
00:17:32That Tahani is a real butthead, huh?
figure out 3
00:27:28If I check the other ones, I can figure it out
college 2
00:26:02Where did I go to college?
obviously 2
00:23:48Obviously, there's something very wrong
grab 2
00:01:27You were able to grab on
everywhere 2
00:20:19Why are there giant animals everywhere?
heaven 2
00:02:45heaven or hell idea that you were raised on.
action 2
00:04:32every one of your actions
notice 2
00:12:14and hope that they don't notice me.
awesome 2
00:12:04Well, it doesn't sound awesome.
begin 2
00:04:07Movie's about to begin.
spot 2
00:25:24Are you taking someone else's spot,
allow 2
00:00:58we erase the memory to allow for a peaceful transition.
gay 2
00:11:33- Is he gay? - No.
earlier 2
00:28:05earlier today in all of the chaos,
duty 2
00:25:09of the mind's receptivity to duty.
kick 2
00:35:02I kind of kicked your dog into the sun.
memory 2
00:00:58we erase the memory to allow for a peaceful transition.
raise 2
00:02:45heaven or hell idea that you were raised on.
simply 2
00:04:22You were all, simply put, good people.
bird 2
00:28:49I'll be soaring through the air like a forkin' bird.
rain 2
00:35:44It's raining garbage.
common 2
00:29:04for the common good.
correct 2
00:02:23where he got like 92% correct.
cup 2
00:41:16You figured out how to make a to-go cup
feed 2
00:26:24is Kendall Jenner's Instagram feed.
mountain 2
00:37:12You're a mountain of strength.
total 2
00:05:09we calculate the total value of your life
joy 2
00:34:34and conjure an image that brings you pure joy.
happiness 2
00:05:48So welcome to eternal happiness.
tiny 2
00:12:59It's just so tiny and cute.
desk 2
00:10:35I get it, man. Which one's my desk?
medicine 2
00:10:23Now, you can't legally call it medicine
access 2
00:23:20can anyone access our search history,
harm 2
00:09:14to cause you any harm.
community 2
00:25:21Do I have a greater obligation to my community?
remind 2
00:29:39You know, this really reminds me of my time in Vietnam,
silence 2
00:13:34And he obeys a strict code of silence.
storm 2
00:34:54Janet, any chance this is a scheduled trash storm?
defense 2
00:36:16But in my defense,
value 2
00:04:33had a positive or a negative value,
literally 2
00:26:05I was literally
arrive 2
00:01:42Funnily enough, the first EMT to arrive
cab 2
00:39:13But I did call a cab for you guys.
row 2
00:06:33But you, a lawyer who got innocent people off death row,
dump 2
00:40:06where I dumped trash earlier
collect 2
00:09:50who collected clown paintings
wallet 2
00:14:41I never found a wallet outside of an IHOP and
gear 2
00:20:47and you are a wrench in the gears.
specific 2
00:14:33I don't remember anything specific.
sweat 2
00:24:19- Sweat. - Right, right.
launch 2
00:02:19And Doug just launched into this long monologue
torture 2
00:18:10Maybe they're being used to torture each other.
environment 2
00:14:25Do you have a second to talk about the environment?
beep 2
00:32:42Beep! Beep!
frozen 2
00:03:52There's a lot of frozen yogurt places.
monk 2
00:13:31Jianyu here is a Buddhist monk, you see?
relief 2
00:24:40Oh, such a relief.
technically 2
00:10:25because it doesn't technically work
blade 2
00:03:42But in each one, every blade of grass,
eternal 2
00:05:48So welcome to eternal happiness.
magical 2
00:23:11Magical slave robot?
pill 2
00:01:38an erectile dysfunction pill called "Engorge-ulate."
leak 2
00:24:15Boy, my armpits are leaking.
tennis 2
00:16:23if any of you would like to play tennis tonight,
lick 2
00:24:24Do... do you lick it away, is that right?
philosophy 2
00:12:29I was a professor of ethics and moral philosophy.
column 2
00:01:15a long column of shopping carts
cloth 2
00:24:25No, you dab it with a cloth.
medium 2
00:21:34I was a medium person.
flavor 2
00:32:52one million flavors together,
adore 2
00:13:24I simply adore entertaining.
architect 2
00:15:32You all know that I am the architect of this neighborhood.
canyon 2
00:37:17I'm a canyon
pointless 2
00:31:33helping you is pointless,
roller 2
00:34:41People puking on roller coasters.
puke 2
00:34:41People puking on roller coasters.
elderly 2
00:10:40was to defraud the elderly?
yogurt 2
00:03:52There's a lot of frozen yogurt places.
philosopher 2
00:31:31Most great philosophers would say
morals 2
00:25:04"The Metaphysics of Morals" by Immanuel Kant.
buddhist 2
00:13:31Jianyu here is a Buddhist monk, you see?
dishonest 2
00:12:17I just don't like being dishonest,
ethical 2
00:22:23Let me be your ethical guinea pig.
coaster 2
00:34:41People puking on roller coasters.
construct 2
00:30:17well, this... this face that I've constructed for myself.
glitch 2
00:33:23if there's a single glitch in the system,
condescending 2
00:16:32Tahani, what a condescending bench.
otter 2
00:05:54otters holding hands while they sleep.
ladybug 2
00:03:46every ladybug,
teacup 2
00:34:01Teacup?
chalkboard 2
00:24:55Where did you get a chalkboard?
fork up 2
00:09:55I mean, somebody royally forked up.
help out 2
00:14:02help me out here.
let down 2
00:40:48I swear I won't let you down.
cute 1
00:12:59It's just so tiny and cute.
huge 1
00:12:09Does everyone have a huge house except me?
store 1
00:01:05All right, so you were in a grocery store parking lot.
likes 1
00:29:56the likes of which I've never seen.
appreciate 1
00:33:02Look, I... I appreciate you trying to cheer me up.
cash 1
00:14:46so just took the cash and dropped the wallet
truck 1
00:01:34by a mobile billboard truck advertising
board 1
00:31:55So it sounds to me like you are on board
partner 1
00:24:49to make me good, partner. How do we do it?
computer 1
00:23:26from your work computer?

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