Name: Chinatown
Released: 2020-05-20
Duration: 2 h 10 min
Cast: Jack Nicholson, Faye Dunaway, John Huston

Words to remember

Nouns

1) rowboat

They're in Echo Park in a rowboat. A rowboat!
2) albacore

And they don't pay you the same for skipjack as they do albacore or tuna.
3) aqueduct

there'll be $8 million to build an aqueduct and a reservoir.
4) extortion

- You accusing me of extortion? - Absolutely.
5) whiz

- Gee whiz, and I'm late. - He was expecting you?
6) bimbo

Who is this bimbo, Barney? Is he a regular customer or what?
7) shale

is shale similar to the permeable shale in the Van der Lip disaster.
8) accusation

and he's been going around making irresponsible accusation all last week.
9) bedrock

Core samples have shown that beneath this bedrock
10) posse

Sheriff's gold posse. Bunch of damn fools
11) booze

the rum runners landed hundreds of tons of booze on the beach
12) terminus

And now you propose yet another dirt-banked terminus dam
13) dresser

Had a bureau dresser down there and everything.
14) persuasion

Do you accept people of the Jewish persuasion?
15) sweetheart

- Can I, sweetheart? - My goodness.
16) dime

I only brought it up to illustrate a point. I don't want your last dime.
17) pardon

- Shut the fuck up. - Beg your pardon?
18) plat

where the plat books for the Northwest Valley are?
19) mister

All right, mister, who you with,
20) circumstance

Yeah. Must be especially tough to take over under these circumstance.
21) rum

the rum runners landed hundreds of tons of booze on the beach
22) flaw

It's a flaw in the iris.
23) rumor

to a ridiculous rumor that had no basis.
24) obsession

Is this business or an obsession with you?
25) escrow

Land sales out of escrow are always recorded within the week.
26) ruler

- How about a ruler? - A ruler?
27) supper

Just sitting down for supper. You care to join us?
28) asshole

Who the hell do you think you're dealing with, a bunch of asshole?

Verbs

1) fascinate

Hollis was always fascinate by tide pools.
2) irrigate

To see if the Water Department was irrigating your land.
3) bungle

Of course, but you've no reason to think he's bungle the case?
4) divert

We're not anxious for this to get around, but we have been divert a little water
5) accuse

Well, I've been accuse of a lot of things before, Mrs. Mulwray,
6) drown

Yeah. He drown, too.
7) disturb

It disturb me. Makes me think you're taking my daughter for a ride.
8) bum

- like you bum down at the bank do! - Jake, can I tell you about the guy who...
9) beg

She beg me to call. She's waiting for you.
10) insist

I'm sorry. Miss Sessions insist.
11) owe

- Plus what I owe? - I'll throw that in, too.
12) pretend

I was the one who pretend to be Mrs. Mulwray. Remember?
13) forgive

- Oh, yeah? - Yes. Hollis never forgave him for it.
14) disappear

She's disappear. Maybe they disappear together.
15) oppose

The one your husband oppose. They're conning L.A. Into building it.
16) breathe

Only when I breathe.
17) borrow

I borrow your husband's car. I'll bring it back in the morning.
18) bother

No. Why does it bother you to talk about it?
19) knock

Obviously, the fall must have knock him unconscious.
20) intend

and lawsuit or no lawsuit, I intend to find out.
21) steal

You steal water from the Valley, ruin the grazing,
22) propose

And now you propose yet another dirt-banked terminus dam
23) dump

Somebody's been dump thousands of tons of water
24) attract

It's why you attract a client like my daughter.
25) screw

He says, "The Chinese they screw a little and they get tired..."
26) reveal

We never reveal the names of our guests as a matter of policy.
27) paste

why do they have all those names paste in the plat books?
28) drag

then drag him up to a reservoir

Adverbs

1) apiece

who pay $5,000 apiece towards the Sheriff's re-election.
2) someplace

Going someplace?
3) smack

end up smack in the Pacific Ocean.
4) indefinitely

He's liable to be tied up indefinitely.
5) respectfully

and I respectfully suggest that $8.5 million
6) financially

Financially speaking, of course.
7) positively

- I don't know. Yes, probably. - Yes, positively.
8) practically

Let's face it, Jake, you're practically a movie star.
9) sometime

It was sometime after.
10) somewhere

- Can you give me a ride somewhere? - Sure, soon as we eat.
11) obviously

Obviously, the fall must have knocked him unconscious.
12) twice

I'm not going to make the same mistake twice.
13) slow

Okay. Slow down. Where are you?
14) certainly

certainly not spy on my husband.
15) exactly

Well, he ain't gonna exactly drown in a damp riverbed,
16) frequently

Frequently, at lunch, Hollis takes walks around them.
17) alone

Mr. Gittes, please, do you think we could discuss this alone?
18) perhaps

Perhaps if we met with your father.
19) sometimes

Well, sometimes it takes a while for a man to find himself.
20) finally

had a falling-out finally.
21) otherwise

Otherwise, he'll be home by 6:30.
22) instead

instead of evaporate the way it does in most reservoirs.
23) especially

Yeah. Must be especially tough to take over under these circumstances.
24) almost

It's almost bedtime.
25) outside

and maybe we can go outside and discuss it.
26) actually

Actually, I came to see your husband, Mrs. Mulwray.
27) across

I'd like to be able to read across.
28) soon

as soon as I've checked out some orange groves.

Adjectives

1) morose

morose, or unhappy?
2) permeable

is shale similar to the permeable shale in the Van der Lip disaster.
3) admirable

but in your business, it's admirable.
4) irresponsible

and he's been going around making irresponsible accusations all last week.
5) respectable

and too respectable to want your name in the newspapers.
6) frightened

are you frightened for the girl or what Evelyn might do to her?
7) darn

- Any particular reason? - Well, it's this darn drought.
8) venetian

You can't eat the Venetian blinds. I just had them installed on Wednesday.
9) damp

Well, he ain't gonna exactly drown in a damp riverbed,
10) outrageous

Mr. Gittes, that's an outrageous accusation.
11) unconscious

Obviously, the fall must have knocked him unconscious.
12) jealous

My daughter's a very jealous woman.
13) anxious

We're not anxious for this to get around, but we have been diverting a little water
14) sore

Now, his wife is getting sore as hell.
15) fond

I happen to know Hollis was fond of her.
16) ridiculous

to a ridiculous rumor that had no basis.
17) insane

You're insane.
18) unofficial

We're a sort of unofficial charity of theirs, Mr. Gittes.
19) departmental

It's not a departmental matter, Mr. Yelburton.
20) dumb

Mulwray's dead. You don't know what you're talking about, you dumb Okie.
21) upset

You were upset, but not that upset.
22) grateful

Yes. As I said, I was very grateful.
23) gentle

He was the most gentle, decent man imaginable.
24) disturbed

You're dealing with a disturbed woman who just lost her husband.
25) nervous

We're a bit nervous around here
26) innocent

Hollis seems to think you're an innocent man.
27) decent

He was the most gentle, decent man imaginable.
28) steady

You have any idea what this land would be worth with a steady water supply?

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