
12 Angry Men
12 Angry Men is a powerful and serious courtroom drama about twelve jurors who must decide the fate of a young man accused of murder. At first, most of them believe the case is simple, but as they begin to talk, question the evidence, and challenge each other’s opinions, hidden doubts start to appear. The film explores justice, prejudice, responsibility, and the importance of careful thinking.
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Reasonable
B2fair, practical, and sensible
However
A1used to introduce a statement that contrasts with something that has just been said
Recommendation
B1an official suggestion about the best thing to do
Hey
A1used to attract somebody’s attention or to express interest, surprise or anger
Move
A1to change position or make somebody/something change position in a way that can be seen, heard or felt
Come on
A phrase used to urge or motivate someone.
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Could
A1used as the past tense of ‘can’
Never
A1not at any time; not on any occasion
You never know
An expression denoting uncertainty about future events.
Meaning
A1the thing or idea that a sound, word, sign, etc. represents
Lighting
B2the arrangement or type of light in a place
Handle
B2to deal with a situation, a person, an area of work or a strong emotion
Around
A1surrounding somebody/something; on each side of something
Impression
B1an idea, a feeling or an opinion that you get about somebody/something, or that somebody/something gives you
Surely
B1used to show that you are almost certain of what you are saying and want other people to agree with you
Likely
A2having a good chance of happening or being something; probable or expected
Discuss
A1to talk about something with somebody, especially in order to decide something
Preliminary
C1happening before a more important action or event
Think
A1to have a particular idea or opinion about something/somebody; to believe something
Accused
B2to say that somebody has done something wrong or is guilty of something
Seven
A1The number that comes after six and before eight.
Eight
A1The number between seven and nine.
Guilty
B1feeling ashamed because you have done something that you know is wrong or have not done something that you should have done
Rights
A legal or moral claim to have or do something.
Boy
A1a male child or a young male person
Listing
C1a list, especially an official or published list of people or things, often arranged in alphabetical order
Forest
A2a large area of land that is thickly covered with trees
Supposedly
C1according to what is generally thought or believed but not known for certain
Gaming
B2playing video games
Lively
B2full of life and energy; active and enthusiastic
Miserable
B2very unhappy or uncomfortable
Listener
A2a person who listens
Convincing
B2that makes somebody believe that something is true
Gentleman
B1a man who is polite and well educated, who has excellent manners and always behaves well
Quickly
A1fast
Firstly
A2used to introduce the first of a list of points you want to make in a speech or piece of writing
Well
A1in a good, right or acceptable way
Otherwise
B2used to state what the result would be if something did not happen or if the situation were different
Prosecution
C1the process of trying to prove in court that somebody is guilty of a crime (= of prosecuting them); the process of being officially charged with a crime in court
Defendant
A person accused of a crime in a court of law.
Killing
B1an act of killing somebody deliberately
Midnight
A112 o’clock at night
Player
A1a person who takes part in a game or sport
Timely
C1happening at exactly the right time
Opposite
A1on the other side of a particular area from somebody/something and usually facing them
Sheer
C1used to emphasize the size, degree or amount of something
Something
A1a thing that is not known or mentioned by name
Theme
B1the subject or main idea in a talk, piece of writing or work of art
Finally
A2after a long time, especially when there has been some difficulty or delay
Provoke
C1to cause a particular reaction or have a particular effect
Listen
A1to pay attention to somebody/something that you can hear
Kid
A2a child or young person
Do you want it
A question asking if someone desires something.
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Change
A1to become different
Pitch
B2an area of ground specially prepared and marked for playing a sports game
Know
A1to have information in your mind as a result of experience or because you have learned or been told it
Meter
C1a device that measures and records the amount of electricity, gas, water, etc. that you have used or the time and distance you have travelled, etc.
Another
A1one more; an extra thing or person
Afterwards
B2at a later time; after an event that has already been mentioned
Standings
The ranking of individuals or teams in a competition or league.