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Frequency Dictionaries

Learn the words people actually say.

In every language, a small set of words makes up most of what people say. We count them from real film and TV dialogue, then teach them in order, most-used first.

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How it works

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  1. We count real speech

    Hundreds of millions of words of film and TV dialogue, counted word by word.

  2. Most-used words first

    Every word in order of how often it's said, each with a short example built from words you've already met.

  3. Book and app together

    Learn on paper, review on your phone, and watch your coverage of everyday speech grow.