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Downton Abbey » Season 1 » Episode Four
00:48:00
Hugh Bonneville, Phyllis Logan, Elizabeth McGovern
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Nouns
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1)
dressmaker
ROBERT: How did you get on with your dressmaker?
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2)
governess
But nobody learns anything from a governess,
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3)
frock
Will you have your own way, do you think? With the frock?
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4)
perk
What's it to you? Clothes are a valet's perk, not a chauffeur's.
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5)
salve
The tincture and the salve will help. Try it for a week and we'll see.
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6)
lordship
What happens to his lordship's old clothes?
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7)
absurdity
I could only see the absurdity ofthe whole thing.
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8)
candlestick
I've put out the Rundell candlestick for dinner tonight.
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9)
chauffeur
You wanted to see the new chauffeur, my lord?
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10)
equator
- than sending stiffcollars to the equator. - (LAUGHING)
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11)
countess
COUNTESS: Sybil, darling, why would you want to go to a real school?
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12)
rattle
One whiffof reform and she hears the rattle ofthe guillotine.
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13)
octopus
What, all three ofthem? I'm not an octopus. Why can't Gwen do it?
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14)
custodian
I am a custodian, my dear, not an owner.
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15)
veil
I can find you a veil ifyou like. I hope you're not expecting me to do it.
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16)
pardon
I beg your pardon, Thomas?
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17)
valet
What's it to you? Clothes are a valet's perk, not a chauffeur's.
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18)
nitrate
And this is solution of nitrate ofsilver. Rub a little in, morning and night.
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19)
edith
EDITH: Were you pleased with the work on the cottages?
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20)
chop
It's been rather a chop-and-change evening downstairs.
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21)
luncheon
- She'll be leaving after luncheon. - Certainly, your ladyship.
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22)
plague
Suppose there's a tidal wave? Suppose we all die ofthe plague?
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23)
disappointment
I hope I'm not a disappointment.
Verbs
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1)
disinherit
You seem positively glad to see Mary disinherit!
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2)
engrave
When she dies, they'll cut her open and find it engrave on her heart.
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3)
betray
Stop flannelling and get on, before I betray you to Mr Carson.
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4)
vanish
They won't notice ifyou vanish for a couple of hours.
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5)
entail
The entail's unbreakable. Mary cannot inherit.
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6)
reckon
I reckon there's ajob vacancy coming up. Miss O'Brien, do you fancy a promotion?
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7)
invent
Not very modern. They were invent by Thomas Jefferson.
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8)
bastard
You bastard.
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9)
beg
I beg your pardon, Thomas?
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10)
insist
- Really, ma'am... - I insist.
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11)
thrust
Just a man thrust into something he never wanted or envisaged.
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12)
retire
But what... What happens when you retire?
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13)
cheer
Well, you've cheer up a bit.
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14)
bother
Poor old Madame Swan. I don't know why we bother with fittings.
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15)
propose
And he propose again and you accepted?
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16)
settle
Well, that's settle, then.
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17)
dare
I dare't.
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18)
bind
who's decent and honour bound to look into it.
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19)
alter
Life's alter you, as it's alter me.
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20)
assure
I assure you, he will raise not the slightest objection.
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21)
investigate
just because nobody's investigate properly.
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22)
arrive
When he arrive, do your best to keep her in the drawing room.
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23)
involve
Why does every day involve a fight with an American?
Adverbs
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1)
bluntly
Putting it bluntly,
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2)
terribly
Poor Mary, she's been terribly down in the mouth lately.
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3)
positively
You seem positively glad to see Mary disinherited!
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4)
nowhere
When he's seen and done so much, and I've been nowhere and done nothing.
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5)
afterwards
Can I look in afterwards?
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6)
precisely
Oh, is her cooking so precisely timed? You couldn't tell.
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7)
steady
Steady on. You can cut him a bit ofslack on his second day.
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8)
perfectly
Men don't wear them, and they look perfectly normal in their clothes.
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9)
somewhere
Sometimes I rather envy you, having somewhere to go every morning.
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10)
apparently
Apparently, Granny's been to see him.
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11)
apart
Apart from the Great Matter, ofcourse.
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12)
carefully
Think about it carefully.
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13)
properly
just because nobody's investigated properly.
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14)
truly
I don't know how this house would run without you. I don't, truly.
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15)
indeed
Yes, indeed. Please send him in.
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16)
certainly
Certainly, my lord.
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17)
exactly
Well, I didn't mean recover exactly, just get past it.
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18)
alone
Leave him alone, Mother.
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19)
perhaps
I... I think perhaps I knowjust the man.
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20)
sometimes
Carson and Mrs Hughes sometimes take a novel or two.
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21)
behind
When I've ruined myself, I must have a powerful protector to hide behind.
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22)
forward
Old Cripps was rather reluctant, but I'm pleased we went forward.
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23)
quite
Quite so. Thank you, Carson.
Adjectives
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1)
beggared
but I'm beggared if I can find much more than four.
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2)
droll
Very droll. Lfshe's got a boyfriend, I'm a giraffe.
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3)
odious
Odious woman. What does Mama want?
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4)
flattered
Well, I'm flattered that I'm one ofthem.
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5)
restful
I cannot feel it will make for a very restful retirement, can you?
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6)
unbreakable
The entail's unbreakable. Mary cannot inherit.
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7)
stubborn
I'm stubborn. I wish I wasn't, but I am.
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8)
cursed
While I'm sat here, sewing like a cursed princess in a fairy tale,
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absurd
- It was absurd. Lfyou don't change, you die. - Do you think so?
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10)
tidal
Suppose there's a tidal wave? Suppose we all die ofthe plague?
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11)
foolish
Then she's a foolish girl and she doesn't deserve you.
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12)
reluctant
Old Cripps was rather reluctant, but I'm pleased we went forward.
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13)
optimistic
"All right" is an optimistic assessment, sir.
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14)
energetic
is much more energetic than mine.
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15)
trivial
I know my work seems very trivial to you.
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16)
rue
Because this is not Erysipelas, this is a rue allergy.
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17)
enjoyable
- How was your evening, Mrs Hughes? - Very enjoyable, thank you.
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18)
awful
You must have thought me an awful prig when I first arrived.
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19)
brave
- I think those women are very brave. - Hear, hear.
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20)
upset
She was very upset by the death of poor Mr Pamuk.
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21)
suited
They've found someone more suited for the post and better qualified.
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22)
blessed
- Well, isn't it a blessed relief? - Daisy, Thomas is a troubled soul.
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delicious
- I think her food is delicious. - Naturally.
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