The Terminal Season 1 Episodes 1 English Vocabulary List
The Terminal
S1E1
The Terminal 2004
This page features The Terminal English Vocabulary List, a comprehensive collection of 523 words primarily designed for learners at the B1 CEFR level. As you explore the vocabulary list, you can enhance your English skills through engaging reading passages and practice your speaking abilities with AI-driven exercises. The list is inspired by the film "The Terminal," which tells the heartwarming story of Viktor Navorski, a man stranded at JFK Airport, making it not only educational but also contextually relevant for your learning experience. With vocabulary structured across various CEFR levels, including 284 B1 words, this resource is perfect for those looking to expand their language proficiency effectively.
523
words
A1
1
A2
43
B1
284
B2
165
C1
29
C2
1
50-50
B1
a lot of
A2
a lot of connections
B1
absolute
B2
acting
B2
afraid of
A2
all but not one
B2
all together
B1
allow you to
B1
amazed at
B1
annexed from the inside
C1
appointment
B1
arrest
B1
asked you out
B1
asking me out
B1
asking out
B1
assaulting
B2
assholes
C1
assume the duties
C1
at all times
B1
at this time
B1
authority over
B2
back-to-back
B2
backed up
B2
backgrounds
B2
bad news
B1
bargain
B1
bathrobe
B1
been ever in the love
B1
been ever married
B1
begging
B1
begin to
B1
belong together
B2
belong you
A2
biological clock
B2
bite to eat
B1
blues
B1
boarding pass
A2
break her
B2
break it off
B2
break the law
B1
bring him back
B1
bring in
B1
broke my bag
A2
broke up with him
B1
built this for me
B1
business or pleasure
B1
cabinet members
B2
call them off
B2
calm down
B1
came up to me
B1
can't beat that
B1
canceled
B1
carts
B1
catch a cab
B1
catch and release
B2
catch him
B1
chances of survival
B2
cheats
B1
checking in
B1
cheer up
B1
chit
B1
chitting
B1
choose
B1
citizen of nowhere
B2
civil war
B1
civilian casualties
B2
clear the doors
B2
close your eyes
A2
come back
A2
come off like
B2
come on in
A2
come this close
B1
come through
B1
come with
A2
comes back to me
B1
coming or going
B1
Communist rule
B2
computer software
B1
concentrate on
B1
confused about
B1
connecting to
B1
construction
B1
contractors
B2
copy that
B1
coupon
B1
credible fear
B2
crossword puzzle
B1
curious
B1
delayed
B1
delayed until further notice
B2
deport
B2
deport you
B2
detain
B2
detaining
B2
detention
B2
detention center
B2
dialect
B2
dilemma
B2
dinnertime
A2
diplomatic reclassification
C1
do anything without
B1
Do you have an appointment?
A2
doesn't matter
B1
don't be afraid to
B1
don't worry about it
A2
drive out
B1
drop dead
B2
dry roasted peanuts
B1
due to
B1
dug in
B2
dumb story
B1
emergency travel visa
B2
enter the United States
B1
escape from
B1
escaped from
B1
every time
A2
exchange phone numbers
B1
Expedited Removal Procedures
C1
export
B2
fallen through a crack
C1
fan
A2
farsighted
B2
favorite bag
A2
federal prison
B2
feed me information
B2
fight these guys
B1
figured out
B1
filled
B1
filled out
B1
final boarding
B1
find the truth
B1
First class
B1
first class lounge
B1
flight attendant
B1
following the rules
B1
for security reasons
B1
for some time to come
B2
forged documents
B2
Forget it
B1
free man
B1
frequent flier
B1
from now on
B1
full up with
B1
get any guy she wants
B2
get approval
B2
get fat
A2
get hurt
B1
get into
B1
get lost
B1
get on that plane
B1
get out of there
B1
get rid of
B1
get started
B1
get stuck
B1
get sworn in
B2
get this straight
B2
get wet
B1
get you out
B1
gets it
B1
gift
B1
give a shit
B2
give me job
A2
go back to work
B1
go hungry
B1
go in jail
B1
go sit someplace else
B1
go to war with
B2
God only knows
B2
good luck
A2
gorchitsa
B1
got more bad news
B1
got paged
B2
got tired of
B1
got to
A2
gotta
B1
grab my ass
C1
grab some dinner
B1
grand prize
B1
green form
B1
gun was drawn
B2
happy hour specials
B1
hate it when
B1
have a seat
A2
have a toast
B1
have money
A2
have no reason to
B1
have the courage
B1
headed for
B1
headed our way
B1
help me help you
B2
help me out
B1
here we go
B1
hide inside
B1
high atop
C1
hit on
B2
holding cell
B2
holding tickets
B1
human dignity
B2
human rights
B1
humanitarian parole
C1
hurry up
A2
I'm warning you
B1
ID badge
B1
ignore the rules
B2
immigration form
B2
import
B1
in a crack
C1
in charge of
B1
in common
B1
in doubt
B2
in position
B1
in violation of
B2
inhaling
B2
inspecting
B2
interpretation
B2
interpreter
B1
invade
B2
invented
B1
is yours to lose
C1
isolates himself
B2
it'll have to wait
B1
jazz
B1
join the big pool
B2
just a minute
A2
just enough
B1
just in case
B1
keep coming
B1
keep it as clean as possible
B1
Keep looking
B1
keep my floor clean
B2
keep my head down
B2
keep promise
B1
keep the change
B1
keep you waiting
B1
keep your feet warm
B1
keep your weapons
A2
krushkach
B2
land a small fish
B2
landed
B1
learn something from
B1
leave their posts
B2
leave them alone
B1
let him go
B1
let them go
B1
let you back in
B1
liars
B1
license
B1
lie
B1
light green
A2
light green form
B1
line of work
B1
line up
B1
literally
B2
live music
A2
live out of hotels
B2
living here
B1
living out of a suitcase
B2
look at
A2
look at my trash
B1
look like an idiot
B1
look to you for leadership
C1
looking all around
B1
looking for a way out
B2
lose his country
B2
lose his pension
B2
lose my job
B1
lost and found
B1
make a deal
B1
make a habit out of
B2
make him promise
B1
make inroads
C1
make it clear
B1
make me look bad
B1
make me sick
B1
make mistake
B1
make sure
B1
make this difficult
B1
make us to think
B1
makes her blood boil
B2
makes her knees weak
B2
man of misery
B2
man of mystery
B2
Medicinal Purchase License
C1
meet somebody
A2
messes with
B2
microfilm
C1
microphone
B1
military coup
C1
mind if I try one
B1
miss his flight
B1
missed his heart
B2
missed you
A2
missed your flight
B1
misunderstood
B2
more than anything
B1
mother-in-law
B1
nationality
B1
nearly killed me
B2
never made it
B1
never mind
B1
newlywed
B1
no longer valid
B2
no offense
B1
no work
B1
non-immigration work travel
C1
not over yet
B1
notice a man like me
B2
number one
B1
nut job
B2
observing
B2
on approach
B2
on his way
B1
on schedule
B1
on the tarmac
B2
one by one
B1
one tiny moment
B1
one-day travel emergency visa
B2
out of here
B1
out of my life
B2
overthrew
B2
owe you so much
B1
pager
B1
panties
B1
particular about
B1
patio
B1
place a bet
B1
play cards
A2
play with
A2
plead your case
B2
political persecution
B2
political stability
B2
populace
C1
position's been filled
B1
pot of gold at the end of the rainbow
C1
prepaid calling card
B1
Presidential Guard
B2
private lounge
B1
proceed to
B1
process
B1
process you new papers
B2
processing time
B2
proper form
B1
protect aliens
B2
pull him off
B2
purpose of your visit
B1
put him on
B1
put him there
B1
put it down
B1
put it in the can
C1
put the guns away
B1
put your weapons down
B1
qualify for asylum
B2
quarters
B1
quite a few
B1
raise your glasses
B1
reach you
B1
react
B1
ready to fire
B2
recognized
B1
recording everything
B1
red stamp
B1
refugee status
B2
rejects it
B2
rejoice in the streets
C1
relax
B1
release form
B2
remember the gate
B1
repeat
B1
replacements
B1
return ticket
B1
revoked the visa
B2
rewriting history
B2
right behind you
B1
room service
B1
rooting for the home team
C1
Rumor has it
B2
run a clearance
B2
run away
B1
run right out
B1
running an after-hour poker game
B2
running late
B1
running start
B2
running this job
B1
salsa
B1
saved him
B1
sealed all borders
B2
secure the door
B2
secure their place
B2
security breach
B2
security risk
B2
sensible heels
B2
set an example
B2
set him free
B1
set one foot in
B2
settle down
B1
shaken by
B2
share
A2
ship off
B2
ship you out
B2
shortages
B2
show him the door
B2
show up
B1
sign names
B1
sign your name
B1
signed
B1
sit down
A1
situation
B1
slow him down
B1
so late
A2
some kind of
B1
somebody else's problem
B1
sorted out
B1
speak a little English
A2
spy
B1
spy on
B1
stab him in his chest
B2
stamp
B1
stand by
B1
stand in front of
A2
standard procedure
B2
start over
B1
State Department
B2
stay away from
B1
stay off
B1
stay out
B1
story of my life
B2
straight
B1
stuck here
B1
stuffed
B1
subsided
C1
suffer the consequences
B2
superhuman strength
B2
supervising officer
B2
surrounded
B1
suspended
B2
suspended all traveling privileges
C1
sweep
B2
symbolic gesture
B2
tag him
B2
take a flight
B1
take his own life
B2
take it easy
B1
take my place
B2
taken hostage
B2
talk about it over lunch
B1
taxi
A2
taxiing to the gate
B1
technically
B2
Tell me about it
B1
tell the truth
B1
temporary protective status
C1
That's it in a nutshell
B2
the last thing
B1
the night is young
B1
the other day
B1
the war is over
B1
There you go
B1
tie his shoelace
B1
torn down
B2
torn from
B2
Transit Lounge
B1
transition from
B2
translate
B1
travel agent
B1
travel as much as
B1
treating
B1
Trekkie
B2
tricky
B1
try to escape
B1
try to fool us
B1
turn around
A2
Twilight Zone
B2
unacceptable
B2
unattended luggage
B1
Unbelievable
B1
unclaimed items
B2
Uncle Sam
B2
under new leadership
B2
under the cover of night
B2
under the table
B2
undesirables
C1
unhook
B2
uprising
B2
upset
B1
validate authenticity
C1
vouchers
B1
wait
A2
wait for
A2
wait for your call
B1
wait in a crack
C2
wait in line
B1
wait so long for one thing
B1
waiting for
A2
walk out
B1
walking around
B1
walks into the room
A2
wanted for
B2
wasted an entire day
B2
Watch it
B1
watch out
B1
Watch where you're going
B1
watch yourself
B2
waved goodbye
B1
Way to go
B1
we're here to help you
A2
went nuts
B2
wet floor
A2
What do you make of that?
B2
what the hell
B2
wild stallion
B2
win her heart
B1
wipes his ass
C1
wire
B2
within the confines of
C1
without a country
B2
world stage
B2
x-ray
B1
x-rayed
B2
yellow taxicab
B1
you don't know what you're talking about
B1
You got to be kidding
B1
You're kidding
B1
"The Terminal" is a heartwarming film that tells the story of Viktor Navorski, a man from the fictional country of Krakozhia. When he arrives at New York's JFK Airport, he discovers that his home country has suddenly gone through a revolution, and his passport is no longer valid. This unexpected situation leaves Viktor stuck in the airport terminal, unable to enter the United States or return home. As he navigates this new life, he meets various airport staff, including the strict customs officer Frank Dixon and the caring flight attendant Amelia Warren, who becomes an important friend to him. Viktor's struggle to adapt to life in the terminal becomes a journey of survival and self-discovery. As Viktor learns to live in the airport, he faces many challenges, including finding food and a place to sleep. His resourcefulness helps him create a routine and make friends among the airport workers and other travelers. However, he also encounters conflict with Frank, who sees Viktor as a problem that needs to be solved. Throughout the film, Viktor's kindness and determination inspire those around him, leading to moments of humor and connection. The story develops as Viktor helps others in the terminal, showing how small acts of kindness can have a big impact. Ultimately, Viktor's journey becomes not just about finding a way out of the terminal but also about the relationships he builds along the way and the hope of returning home.
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