English for Asking for help

“Where you been all my life?”

The Frogs Meet a Jazz Gator · The Princess and the Frog 2009 · Ch. 8/14

• Asking for help
• Small talk
• Explaining

“Everything clicked. It's as if I was meant to be here.”

Randall Meets David at the Gas Station · The Thin Blue Line 1988 · Ch. 1/20

• Small talk
• Asking for help
• Explaining

“So, why don't you just ask him for the money?”

Jerry Haggles With the Kidnappers · Fargo 1996 · Ch. 2/16

• Negotiation
• Asking for help
• Asking

“- Good. ... and sat down like a jerk.”

Linus Visits David in Bed · Sabrina 1954 · Ch. 10/18

• Siblings
• Asking for help
• Asking

“I can't allow you to help.”

Graysmith Talks His Way In · Zodiac 2007 · Ch. 23/30

• Asking for help
• Investigation
• Saying no

“It's a commercial! It's not real!”

Duke Caboom Joins the Mission · Toy Story 4 2019 · Ch. 14/22

• Speeches
• Asking for help
• Persuading

“If this boy has managed to survive, he's still waiting for someone he loves to come back, and...”

The Team Reads a Dead Letter · Signed, Sealed, Delivered: The Vows We Have Made 2021 · Ch. 4/18

• Investigation
• Asking for help
• Asking

“So was Hitler. Not twice.”

Kramer and Douglas Find the Fix · My Fellow Americans 1996 · Ch. 10/13

• Investigation
• Asking for help
• Asking

“As far as he's concerned, you're his mother now.”

Roz Becomes an Accidental Mother · The Wild Robot 2024 · Ch. 2/15

• Parents & kids
• Asking for help
• Explaining

“You don't just walk on to a network show without experience.”

Rupert Pitches His Act to Jerry · The King of Comedy 1982 · Ch. 2/21

• Asking for help
• Job interview
• Asking

“I know. Harry's an artist without an art.”

Mary Borrows Money From Adam · Night and the City 1950 · Ch. 2/19

• Asking for help
• Small talk
• Asking

“Honest? As honest as the day is long.”

Rick Refuses Victor's Plea · Casablanca 1943 · Ch. 14/20

• Asking for help
• Negotiation
• Saying no

“We need to find a way to get the elves back to normal.”

Mrs. Claus Arms Jack With Cookies · The Christmas Chronicles: Part Two 2020 · Ch. 11/20

• Asking for help
• Parents & kids
• Comforting

“What do you mean, "jump into the boat"?”

Walter Jumps Into the Ocean · The Secret Life of Walter Mitty 2013 · Ch. 10/16

• Travel & hotels
• Asking for help
• Asking

“Money talks and bullshit takes the bus.”

Jordan Visits Aunt Emma in London · The Wolf of Wall Street 2013 · Ch. 20/30

• Asking for help
• Arguments
• Confessing

“I got to go on the lam in order to get away from this guy.”

Morrie Asks Paulie for Help · GoodFellas 1990 · Ch. 7/28

• Asking for help
• Negotiation
• Persuading

“This is the lowest I’ve ever been.”

Barbie Hits Her Lowest Point · Barbie 2023 · Ch. 19/26

• Comforting a friend
• Asking for help
• Comforting

“You know, it takes a lot of nerve to spend a beautiful evening with someone and then never call them again.”

Peter Asks Sydney to Be Best Man · I Love You, Man 2009 · Ch. 16/19

• Asking for help
• Accusations
• Confessing

“Now, that is a cruel twist of fate.”

Mario Meets Toad in Mushroom Kingdom · The Super Mario Bros. Movie 2023 · Ch. 5/14

• Small talk
• Asking for help
• Explaining

“Why do I fix everything I touch?”

Ralph Pleads With Felix in the Dungeon · Wreck-It Ralph 2012 · Ch. 18/19

• Apologies
• Asking for help
• Asking

“Who ever said you have to take risks in life to have an adventure”

The Manticore Refuses to Help · Onward 2020 · Ch. 5/16

• Asking for help
• Negotiation
• Saying no

“I don't mind confessing I'm all in.”

Ong Brings Joyce a Delicate Matter · The Letter 1940 · Ch. 5/15

• Asking for help
• Investigation
• Asking

“Here again was the very voice of God.”

Salieri Reads Mozart's Manuscripts · Amadeus 1984 · Ch. 11/25

• Asking for help
• Negotiation
• Bargaining

“All right, fellas. The game's over.”

Hawkeye and Trapper Make a Deal · M*A*S*H 1970 · Ch. 16/22

• Negotiation
• Asking for help
• Bargaining