The Terminal (2004) vocabulary: the 556 English words to know

1009 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%.

Mark the words you already know, then review the rest until they stick. No account needed.

Words worth learning
WordUses
medicine 15
01:08:48Okay, tell him in order to export medicines from this country,
flight 14
00:00:43the arrival of Flight 9435 from Beijing.
airport 13
00:23:50Airports are tricky places, Mr. Navorski.
form 12
00:01:05Please have your I-94 forms filled out.
goat 11
01:11:12Goat.
bite 10
01:20:01Amelia, would you like to get eat to bite?
jazz 9
00:59:42This is jazz.
chit 9
00:41:32He chit.
green 8
00:21:05Where's your green form? I can't do anything without it.
passport 8
00:01:33Please have your passports...
visa 8
00:05:26And our State Department has revoked the visa
unacceptable 8
00:07:17- ...unacceptable. - Unacceptable.
plane 6
01:06:16We process about 600 planes a day,
travel 6
00:05:20Your country has suspended all traveling privileges
cheat 6
00:41:47- He cheats. - Yes.
document 6
00:02:00Possible forged documents on 10 and 11.
foot 5
00:07:55"Talking Tina," "Nightmare at 30,000 Feet," "Zanti Misfits."
ticket 5
00:01:25Could I see your return ticket?
purpose 5
00:01:10- What's the purpose of your visit? - What is the purpose of your visit?
enter 5
00:05:29that was going to allow you to enter the U.S.
appointment 5
00:15:00Do you have an appointment?
pill 5
01:07:20They tried to take the pills away, and he went nuts.
passenger 5
00:10:19Ladies and gentlemen, passengers of flight 854...
convention 5
00:40:07- What do you like? - Conventions.
asylum 5
00:07:02You don't qualify for asylum, refugee status,
terminal 5
00:20:28There's a man walking around the terminal in a bathrobe.
stallion 5
00:38:18She's a wild stallion, and you'll help me break her.
allow 4
00:05:29that was going to allow you to enter the U.S.
rule 4
00:12:53as it has tried to transition from Communist rule.
release 4
00:08:27I'm going to sign a release form that is going to make you a free man.
process 4
00:06:54Now, we can't process you new papers
crack 4
00:08:16You have fallen through a crack in the system.
taxi 4
01:50:43from Krakozhia has landed and is now taxiing to the gate.
delay 4
00:50:34I am delayed a long time.
misery 4
00:42:36It's a man of misery.
peanut 4
01:16:54And what's in the can of peanuts?
lounge 4
00:08:22I will allow you to enter the International Transit Lounge.
deport 4
00:22:43but we can deport him in a few days.
put down 4
00:37:10Put it down. Put it down.
glass 3
01:02:15Maybe he need glasses.
grab 3
00:43:35Beeper went off. Started beeping. So, I grab. I come.
arrest 3
01:21:46When they tried to arrest me, I run away.
escape 3
00:22:25Why doesn't he walk out the doors? Why doesn't he try to escape?
notice 3
01:22:13They have no reason to notice a man like me.
begin 3
00:44:15then the CBP will be forced to begin Expedited Removal Procedures,
favorite 3
00:14:38I got this in Paris. This is my favorite bag.
wild 3
00:38:18She's a wild stallion, and you'll help me break her.
military 3
00:05:35While you were in the air, there was a military coup in your country.
crew 3
00:56:41Must be Harry's crew. You with Harry's crew?
belong 3
00:27:57- This belong you? Please, please. - Thank you.
tiny 3
00:12:43The tiniest nation in the region
member 3
00:05:39Most of the dead were members of the Presidential Guard.
wet 3
00:18:37Has a 120-volt generator, wet bar, gas range.
tour 3
00:01:50That's the tour from China, connecting to Orlando.
telephone 3
00:13:26Please, telephone? Telephone?
confused 3
01:00:48"You can get so confused."
poison 3
01:02:01that he takes six times the amount of poison needed to do the job.
yellow 3
00:03:28Yellow taxicab, please.
section 3
00:35:52It'll be days before he goes through the doors in violation of section 2.14.
schedule 3
00:47:45Let me get this straight. I change my schedule to meet you.
quarter 3
00:30:27It's Navorski. He's figured out the quarters.
coward 3
01:50:03You are a coward.
dollar 3
00:52:25- Dollars? - Twenty.
policeman 3
01:21:17One day this policeman comes in and tells me I owe him some tax.
photograph 3
01:38:38see this photograph in Hungarian newspaper, 1958.
badge 3
00:09:44Here is an ID badge for you to get into CBP. Beyond those doors...
luggage 3
00:02:53must proceed to U.S. Immigration for luggage.
boarding 3
00:12:30I need to see your boarding pass and club card, sir.
leadership 3
00:05:55The Republic of Krakozhia is under new leadership.
crowded 3
00:41:58Crowded, you know. Eh!
inspection 3
00:14:13Unattended luggage will be removed for inspection...
heel 3
00:28:29Second floor. Sensible heels.
immigration 3
00:02:53must proceed to U.S. Immigration for luggage.
coup 3
00:05:35While you were in the air, there was a military coup in your country.
contractor 3
00:50:51Oh, contractors. You guys travel as much as we do.
interpreter 3
00:05:04We're looking for an interpreter for you.
pager 3
00:09:37This, in case we need to contact you, is a pager.
nines 3
00:59:17I have two nines and two nines.
ask out 3
01:01:00I am so sorry about what happened last time, asking you out like that.
jail 2
01:18:59You go in jail. Not me.
cat 2
00:07:26Empire State, Broadway show Cats.
shop 2
00:10:17Shop.
seconds 2
01:02:50I'm sick. I don't have the ability to be alone for five seconds.
rid 2
00:36:05I won't lie, particularly to get rid of somebody like him.
owe 2
01:21:17One day this policeman comes in and tells me I owe him some tax.
final 2
00:24:36United Airlines, final boarding call...
address 2
00:53:24mailing address, even a phone number.
choose 2
00:41:04You have choose.
upstairs 2
01:00:06I found this upstairs.
weapon 2
01:07:26Sir, sir, calm down. Put your weapons down.
heavy 2
00:32:32Now that heavy fighting has subsided
simply 2
00:07:12You are at this time simply...
weekend 2
00:48:06I know for a fact you took her to Rome last weekend.
beg 2
01:10:32- He's begging you. - I know. I can see that he's begging.
common 2
01:21:22I said okay. This is common. So I pay him.
knife 2
01:07:33We're here to help you, sir. All right. Give me the knife.
emergency 2
01:43:27A one-day travel emergency visa with your name on it.
national 2
00:11:06In a symbolic gesture, the national flag of Krakozhia was torn down
feed 2
00:38:01You feed me information about her, and I'll feed you.
fill 2
00:01:05Please have your I-94 forms filled out.
recognize 2
00:06:56until the U.S. recognizes your country's new diplomatic reclassification.
pretend 2
00:19:15Don't pretend to be surprised.
fan 2
01:58:58My father, Dimitar Asenov Navorski, was great, great fan of your music.
gentleman 2
00:10:19Ladies and gentlemen, passengers of flight 854...
gate 2
00:00:46Customer service representative, report to Gate C42.
page 2
01:01:27Like 1,200 pages for $9.99. You can't beat that.
cheap 2
01:01:21Yeah. I read a lot of history books. They're long and cheap
political 2
00:10:35The populace has to wonder if they will ever find political stability,
repeat 2
00:23:57Something you can never repeat to anyone.
mystery 2
00:38:21I'm... I'm her man of mystery.
curious 2
00:59:30Yeah, we're just curious.
arrive 2
00:34:34Your new visa will not arrive until your country is recognized by the U.S.
destiny 2
01:44:42"Destiny."
spy 2
00:28:53I think he's CIA. The CIA put him here to spy on us.
trash 2
00:15:03I don't let anyone to look at my trash without an appointment.
secure 2
00:10:40or find the leadership to secure their place on the world stage.
shoe 2
00:08:03Where do I buy the Nike shoes?
flag 2
00:11:06In a symbolic gesture, the national flag of Krakozhia was torn down
status 2
00:07:02You don't qualify for asylum, refugee status,
exit 2
00:25:47What's so complicated? Exit, Viktor.
chip 2
00:06:12Imagine that these potato chips are Krakozhia.
someplace 2
00:50:16Do I know you from someplace?
hostage 2
00:10:54Taken hostage.
baker 2
01:25:35But the town bakers...
suitcase 2
01:27:15That's why I live out of hotels and have my little suitcase packed, ready to go,
nut 2
00:51:57I must come off like a complete nut job or something.
potato 2
00:06:12Imagine that these potato chips are Krakozhia.
cart 2
00:35:49No carts, no quarters. No quarters, no food.
announce 2
00:00:41United Airlines announcing
assistance 2
00:35:18Transportation Liaison for Passenger Assistance.
observe 2
01:04:14spend two hours observing these offices before your interview process begins.
retire 2
00:19:19You've been waiting for me to retire or drop dead for years now.
puzzle 2
00:49:38Watch him do the crossword puzzle.
establish 2
00:44:13If we can establish this fear with you,
civilian 2
00:05:48There were few civilian casualties. I'm sure your family's fine.
panties 2
01:00:24Those are Cher's panties.
stamp 2
00:34:40You have two stamp.
sensible 2
00:28:29Second floor. Sensible heels.
parliament 2
00:11:10from the Presidential Palace and the parliament building.
x-ray 2
00:58:45- What if we x-rayed him? - Yes.
detention 2
00:36:01- Then ship him to detention. - He has to break the law by leaving.
violation 2
00:35:52It'll be days before he goes through the doors in violation of section 2.14.
invent 2
01:25:22Did you know the croissant was invented in Romania?
mop 2
00:37:17You try to take my mop. You try to take my floor.
attendant 2
00:29:09A flight attendant.
qualify 2
00:07:02You don't qualify for asylum, refugee status,
suspend 2
00:05:20Your country has suspended all traveling privileges
credible 2
00:44:09who have a credible fear of returning to their own country.
detain 2
00:08:12You have no right to enter the U.S. and I have no right to detain you.
beeper 2
00:43:35Beeper went off. Started beeping. So, I grab. I come.

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