VOCAB
MOVIE TERMS
FRENCH ENGLISH WORDS
ACRONYMS
RANDOM
100

THIS IS A NAME OF A FLIGHT THAT DEPARTS LATE IN THE EVENING, NORMALLY ARRIVING EARLY THE NEXT MORNING.

WHAT IS A/THE REDEYE (FLIGHT)?

100

THIS IS USUALLY THE FIRST MOVIE SHOWING, USUALLY BEFORE OR AROUND NOON

WHAT IS A MATINEE (SHOW)?

100

THIS IS A PERIOD IN EUROPE WHERE THE ARTS AND CULTURE FLOURISHED, THERE WAS AN INCREDIBLE INCREASE IN THESE AREAS

WHAT IS RENAISSANCE?

100

THIS IS WHAT YOU TELL YOUR HUSBAND OR WIFE WHEN THEY NAG AT YOU. ALSO, THE NAME OF A POPULAR SHIPPING COMPANY IN THE U.S.

WHAT IS UPS?

100

THIS IS A BLOCKBUSTER FILM, THE FAMOUS LINE IN THIS FLICK IS "LIFE IS LIKE A BOX OF CHOCOLATES, YOU NEVER KNOW WHAT YOU'RE GONNA GET"

WHAT IS FORREST GUMP?

200

THIS IS WHERE A PERSON CAN USE BOTH HANDS, NOT JUST THE RIGHT OR THE LEFT.

WHAT IS AMBIDEXTROUS?

200

THIS IS USUALLY SHOWN AT THE START OF A MOVIE AT THE THEATER/CINEMA. IT SHOWS SHORT CLIPS OF UPCOMING MOVIES.

WHAT IS/ARE PREVIEWS?

200

THIS IS A WORD USED QUITE FREQUENTLY AT A RESTAURANT. IT MEANS THAT THIS ITEM IS SERVED 'BY ITSELF'. IT IS NOT PART OF A COMBO OR MEAL

WHAT IS A LA CARTE?

200

THIS IS WHAT YOU SEND BACK WHEN YOU GET AN INVITATION TO A WEDDING OR EVENT. USUALLY, YOU SIMPLY REPLY WITH A SIMPLE 'YES OR NO'

WHAT IS RSVP?

200

THIS IS THE NICKNAME FOR A CUP OF COFFEE.

WHAT IS A CUP OF JOE?

300

THIS IS THE PERIOD IN A DAY WHERE MOST PEOPLE ARE AT HOME, AND THE MOST VIEWING OCCURS. BROADCASTING COMPANIES CHARGE THE MOST FOR ADVERTISING DURING THIS TIME. 

WHAT IS PRIME TIME?

300

THIS IS A NAME FOR A MOVIE THAT SELLS A TREMENDOUS AMOUNT OF TICKET SALES.

WHAT IS A BLOCKBUSTER?

300

THIS IS A FEELING THAT SOMEONE GETS WHERE THEY HAVE BEEN OR SEEN, FELT THIS BEFORE.

WHAT IS DEJAVU?

300

THIS WORD IS USED TO DESCRIBE AN UNBELIEVABLE SITUATION, A LIE, SOMETHING USELESS.

WHAT IS BS?

300

WHO WAS THE FIRST GOVERNOR OF JEJU ISLAND?

WHO IS SHIN KOO-BUM?

400

THIS IS WHERE YOU ARE ALCOHOL FREE, YOUR MIND IS CLEAR AND NORMALLY CAN THINK BETTER. THIS IS PERHAPS THE OPPOSITE OF DRUNK.

WHAT IS SOBER, SOBRIETY?

400

THIS IS THE NAME OF A SCENE WHERE THE ACTORS MAKE A MISTAKE, THEY HAVE TO RESHOOT THE SCENE DUE TO THIS MISTAKE

WHAT IS A BLOOPER?

400

THIS IS WHAT PEOPLE SAY TO OTHERS, NORMALLY ON A SHIP, WHEN THEY DEPART FOR THEIR TRAVEL

WHAT IS BON VOYAGE?

400

THIS IS THE NAME FOR A TOOL THAT DETECTS OBJECTS IN THE SKY. IT IS USED FOR NATIONAL SECURITY, AVIATION, ETC.

WHAT IS RADAR?

400

THIS IS THE NUMBER OF PLANETS IN OUR SOLAR SYSTEM. 

WHAT IS EIGHT?

500

THIS IS A PHYSICAL CONDITION, OCCURS FREQUENTLY WHEN A CAR HITS YOUR CAR FROM THE BACK, REAR ENDS YOU.

WHAT IS WHIPLASH?

500

THIS IS SHOWN AT THE END OF EVERY MOVIE, AFTER THE ENDING SCENE. 

WHAT ARE THE CREDITS?

500

THIS IS THE WORD FOR A SIGNIFICANT OTHER WHO IS NOT YET MARRIED TO YOU, BUT YOU TWO ARE ENGAGED TO BE MARRIED.

WHAT IS A FIANCE?

500

THIS IS WHAT YOU ENTER WHEN YOU MAKE A PURCHASE WITH A CREDIT OR CHECK CARD. IT IS A NUMBER USED FOR SECURITY PURPOSES.

WHAT IS A PIN? (PERSONAL IDENTIFICATION NUMBER)

500

THIS IS THE ROE (EGGS) OF A STURGEON. IT IS PRICED VERY HIGH AND USUALLY SERVED ON A PIECE OF BREAD OR EVEN EATEN BY ITSELF. 

WHAT IS CAVIAR?

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