The Office S01E01: English words to learn

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Words worth learning
WordUses
downsizing 12
00:05:50This does, however, mean that there's going to be downsizing.
branch 7
00:05:30that we can't justify a Scranton branch
joke 5
00:05:14Yeah! Uh, that was a joke.
fax 5
00:02:03Um... yeah. Just a fax.
steal 4
00:18:44And stealing.
manager 4
00:00:52Yes, I'd like to speak to your office manager, please.
corporate 4
00:02:08Pam, this is from corporate.
note 3
00:18:50Post-it notes.
concerned 3
00:06:07Is Josh concerned about downsizing, himself?
desk 3
00:08:41Just clearing my desk. I can't concentrate.
profit 3
00:14:11That is his profit.
cent 3
00:18:53What are those worth, like, 50 cents?
agenda 3
00:04:37All right, was there anything you wanted to add to the agenda?
post-it 3
go out 3
00:16:03Do you like going out at the end of the week for a drink?
guilty 2
00:07:33Guilty! Guilty as charged.
weekend 2
00:14:38I'm a volunteer sheriff's deputy on the weekends.
horrible 2
00:06:48And horrible.
kinda 2
00:05:39Although alarm bells are kinda going
permission 2
00:11:41Okay, you tell them. With my permission.
assistant 2
00:11:27I'm Assistant Regional Manger. I should know first.
professional 2
00:10:26Pam, just... be professional.
panic 2
00:05:34Michael, don't panic...
mixed 2
00:13:35which is mixed berry.
appropriate 2
00:06:30Oh, that's not... appropriate.
employee 2
00:10:37Attention all Dunder Mifflin employees, please.
interfere 2
00:04:20Corporate really doesn't interfere with me at all.
cabinet 2
00:02:11that there's a special filing cabinet
rumor 2
00:11:23Now, I know there are some rumors out there,
discipline 2
00:15:04Are you gonna discipline him or not?
accomplice 2
00:18:08you are gonna be my accomplice.
filing 2
00:02:11that there's a special filing cabinet
berry 2
00:13:35which is mixed berry.
temp 2
00:07:35Ryan Howard from the temp agency.
receptionist 2
00:01:45Ah, this is our receptionist Pam.
queen 1
00:06:28Hey, you big queen!
cute 1
00:01:57If you think she's cute now,
cat 1
00:07:18Um, are you going to Angela's cat party on Sunday?
decision 1
00:05:41- ringy dingy dingy! - We haven't made any decisions yet.
cash 1
00:20:35Is it the cash flow? Is it the inventory?
mmm 1
00:04:39Mmm... me no get an agenda.
gift 1
00:02:38I found it at Spencer Gifts.
putting 1
00:15:18to stop putting Dwight's personal effects
board 1
00:05:28Alan and the board have decided
reach 1
00:04:14Just try to reach him sometime today.
patient 1
00:07:26As a doctor, you would not tell a patient
match 1
00:06:39Does the carpet match the drapes?
grand 1
00:14:10It's now worth three grand.
decide 1
00:05:28Alan and the board have decided
bother 1
00:09:14- just doesn't bother me. - Downsizing?
type 1
00:03:07and, uh, type of... copier paper.
price 1
00:13:28You know? Tonnage price of manila folders?
awesome 1
00:17:21No, definitely. All right, dude, awesome.
bell 1
00:05:39Although alarm bells are kinda going
hero 1
00:10:44People I respect, heroes of mine, would be...
low 1
00:01:21So. She had a very low voice.
witness 1
00:14:57You know what? You can be a witness.
waste 1
00:14:55and it it is a waste of that kind of food.
favorite 1
00:13:33Um, Pam's favorite flavor of yogurt,
engine 1
00:14:12Yeah, uh, new engine, suspension.
however 1
00:05:50This does, however, mean that there's going to be downsizing.
raise 1
00:10:10Memo to Jan: I deserve a raise.
client 1
00:03:00My job is to speak to clients, um, on the phone,
ridiculous 1
00:07:21Yeah. Stop. That is ridiculous.
deserve 1
00:10:10Memo to Jan: I deserve a raise.
excellent 1
00:05:36This is good. This is fine, excellent.
rule 1
00:14:44It's sort of one of the rules.
student 1
00:07:52I'm sort of a student of comedy.
photo 1
00:14:14I got a respray. I got some photos.
oil 1
00:08:25A few oil pencil. Um...
sheriff 1
create 1
00:17:48Um, I guess the atmosphere that I've created here
property 1
00:15:46is damage to company property.
interview 1
00:09:23I even brought it up in my interview.
gentleman 1
00:01:09You're gentleman and a scholar.
introduce 1
00:13:56Introduce yourself. Be polite.
add 1
00:04:37All right, was there anything you wanted to add to the agenda?
alarm 1
00:05:39Although alarm bells are kinda going
model 1
00:10:34I think I'm a role model here.
screw 1
00:14:42And you cannot screw around there.
damage 1
00:15:46is damage to company property.
safety 1
00:09:02Safety violation. I could fall and pierce...
spring 1
00:16:29but I think we're gonna get married in the spring.
barely 1
00:20:59First job in the country, barely spoke English.
cancer 1
00:07:28if they had cancer.
invite 1
00:17:29I'll be invited to the wedding?
suck 1
00:21:22We had to let him go. He sucked.
useless 1
00:13:25all this useless information in my head?
grant 1
00:11:43- I don't need... - Permission granted. Go ahead.
grave 1
00:12:13On his mother's grave.
role 1
00:10:34I think I'm a role model here.
advantage 1
00:14:34Uh, but people sometimes take advantage
jerk 1
00:20:12You're a jerk!
effect 1
00:15:18to stop putting Dwight's personal effects
ear 1
00:11:32Just tell me quietly. Whisper it in my ear.
edge 1
00:08:45It's all spilling over the edge.
stealing 1
00:18:44And stealing.
mostly 1
00:08:22Um, mostly watercolor.
convince 1
00:05:45and it's up to either you or him to convince me
fourth 1
00:11:02would be the fourth one.
score 1
00:15:41New guy! And he scores.
kingdom 1
00:01:42So this is my kingdom, far as the eye can see.
sometime 1
00:04:14Just try to reach him sometime today.
conference 1
00:10:40We have a meeting in the conference room
library 1
00:00:36How are things going at the library?
agency 1
00:07:35Ryan Howard from the temp agency.
garbage 1
00:05:07You put it in the garbage can
agreement 1
00:12:47to the ongoing confidentiality agreement of meetings.
terrific 1
00:06:23Oh, Todd Packer. Terrific rep.
quietly 1
00:11:32Just tell me quietly. Whisper it in my ear.
supply 1
00:03:12You know, whether we can supply it to them,
hopefully 1
00:16:11I don't know. Tonight, hopefully.
sec 1
00:18:18Pam, can you come in here for a sec?
gross 1
00:19:24Because that is gross misconduct, and, uh...
frankly 1
00:12:19And, frankly, I'm a little bit insulted
product 1
00:00:58of Dunder Mifflin paper products.
deputy 1
00:14:38I'm a volunteer sheriff's deputy on the weekends.
concentrate 1
00:08:41Just clearing my desk. I can't concentrate.
unhappy 1
00:10:18If you're unhappy with your compensation,
atmosphere 1
00:17:48Um, I guess the atmosphere that I've created here
flow 1
00:20:35Is it the cash flow? Is it the inventory?
punk 1
00:19:48You've been "Xed," punk!
messing 1
00:13:12and you ain't gonna be messin' with my chillun'.
session 1
00:14:20Hold on, hold on. Judge is in session.
increase 1
00:20:47was not when I increased profits by 17%.
headache 1
00:21:40How's your headache?
salary 1
00:10:06Actually, that would be a good salary for me,
insult 1
00:12:19And, frankly, I'm a little bit insulted
comedy 1
00:07:52I'm sort of a student of comedy.
communication 1
00:04:58Because a company runs on efficiency of communication.
dessert 1
00:15:57I'm trying to think what other dessert to do.
recommend 1
00:09:19I have been recommending downsizing
polite 1
00:13:56Introduce yourself. Be polite.
basket 1
00:02:14It's called the wastepaper basket!
practical 1
00:15:10Thing about a practical joke is that you have to know
carpet 1
00:06:39Does the carpet match the drapes?
theft 1
00:18:42Why? Well, theft.
volunteer 1
00:14:38I'm a volunteer sheriff's deputy on the weekends.
pierce 1
00:09:02Safety violation. I could fall and pierce...
organ 1
00:09:04an organ.
bore 1
00:03:24I'm... I'm boring myself just talking about this.
hilarious 1
00:02:28"You're hilarious.
engage 1
00:16:22We've been engaged about, um...
relaxed 1
00:14:36because it's so relaxed.
pencil 1
00:08:25A few oil pencil. Um...
update 1
00:07:07You guys gotta update your resumes,
pimp 1
00:18:12Don't pimp me, all right? Come in!
pudding 1
00:15:54Pudding.
starve 1
00:14:52because there are starving people in the world,
expense 1
00:20:50Or when I cut expenses

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