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English for Comforting a friend

210 real scenes from 84 films. Watch a full scene, then take the phrases people actually use for comforting a friend.

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4 minB2
“I don't know who the hell I think I am.”

Jack Tells Ally to Grab It · A Star Is Born 2018 · Ch. 9/13

  • Parties
  • Comforting a friend
  • Warning
4 minB1
“This has been a big smack in the chops for both of us.”

Andy's Mum Comes to Help · Be Here Now 2015 · Ch. 11/27

  • Comforting a friend
  • At the doctor
  • Comforting
3 minB1
“The universe is literally yours!”

Giulia Shows Luca the Stars · Luca 2021 · Ch. 7/9

  • Small talk
  • Comforting a friend
  • Comforting
4 minB2
“Have I been rightly informed? Is it so?”

Brandon Offers Edward a Living · Sense and Sensibility 1995 · Ch. 24/27

  • Comforting a friend
  • Thanking
  • Promising
2 minB2
“You're just gonna have to stop using logic.”

Hawkeye's Therapeutic Favor for Painless · M*A*S*H 1970 · Ch. 12/22

  • Asking for help
  • Comforting a friend
  • Persuading
2 minB2
“Then again, I was getting the impression I was all that was left.”

Stevo's Pea-Sized Heart · SLC Punk 1998 · Ch. 14/10

  • Comforting a friend
  • Teasing
  • Comforting
3 minB1
“What you think this is, Scooby Doo?”

Raiding a Neighbor's House for Food · This Is the End 2013 · Ch. 20/27

  • Crime scenes
  • Comforting a friend
  • Comforting
4 minB1
“Welcome to Gander Academy, nicest hotel on the east coast.”

Gander Academy Becomes a Shelter · Come from Away 2021 · Ch. 10/22

  • Comforting a friend
  • Travel & hotels
  • Comforting
2 minB1
“Mr. Vanderhof, you once told me I was a failure as a father.”

Kirby Admits He Failed · You Can't Take It with You 1938 · Ch. 27/27

  • Apologies
  • Comforting a friend
  • Confessing
3 minB1
“- Well, when Columbus set sail, he didn't know if he'd have any wind.”

Neal Picks Up Susan · Interstate 60 2002 · Ch. 12/22

  • Asking for help
  • Comforting a friend
  • Asking
5 minB1
“The worst part is I still love him.”

Fran Rehearses the Cover Story · The Apartment 1960 · Ch. 11/15

  • Comforting a friend
  • Phone calls
  • Confessing
3 minB2
“I could go to bed with the entire faculty of MIT, if I wanted to. It's just...”

Mary Visits Isaac Late at Night · Manhattan 1979 · Ch. 15/23

  • Comforting a friend
  • Phone calls
  • Complaining
4 minB1
“I thought if you were ready, I'd walk you home.”

Mrs. Bucket Cheers Up Charlie · Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory 1971 · Ch. 6/18

  • Comforting a friend
  • Comforting
  • Complaining
4 minB1
“Mr. Striker is the only hope we've got.”

Passenger Panics on the Plane · Airplane! 1980 · Ch. 7/10

  • Travel & hotels
  • Comforting a friend
  • Comforting
2 minB2
“Isn't it time to chuck in the towel?”

Debating Whether to Sell Downton Abbey · Downton Abbey 2019 · Ch. 18/22

  • Goodbyes & funerals
  • Comforting a friend
  • Persuading
5 minB2
“Because if you take too long, you overthink it and you'll just drive yourself crazy.”

Kenny's Bad Drawing · We're the Millers 2013 · Ch. 13/21

  • Parties
  • Comforting a friend
  • Teasing
5 minB1
“And you've done more for me than you'll ever know.”

Michael Says Goodbye to Arthur · Arthur the King 2024 · Ch. 18/19

  • Goodbyes & funerals
  • Comforting a friend
  • Promising
3 minB2
“Get the fuck out of my house before I break your goddamn neck.”

Jimmy Tells Joe How He Fell · The Last Boy Scout 1991 · Ch. 13/20

  • Storytelling
  • Comforting a friend
  • Confessing
3 minB1
“Somehow they know not to come back until you really forget.”

Rob Explains the No-Call Rule · Swingers 1996 · Ch. 1/17

  • Comforting a friend
  • Breakups
  • Explaining
7 minB1
“Well, I may not be real, but, for a second there, I felt pretty alive.”

Guy Learns He Isn't Real · Free Guy 2021 · Ch. 8/13

  • Comforting a friend
  • Comforting
  • Explaining
2 minB2
“Just when you begin to think you dreamt it, it comes again.”

Rick and Pam Hear a Woman Cry · The Uninvited 1944 · Ch. 9/28

  • Comforting a friend
  • Siblings
  • Comforting
2 minB1
“I feel like I missed something important.”

Bruno Defends Mirabel · Encanto 2021 · Ch. 18/19

  • Arguments
  • Comforting a friend
  • Confessing
4 minB2
“You know, it's not so terrible. I told you it was a long shot.”

Lenny and Linda at the Races · Mighty Aphrodite 1995 · Ch. 7/15

  • First dates
  • Comforting a friend
  • Complaining
4 minB1
“OK I can figure this out I m an intelligent woman”

Annie Gives Margaret the Heirloom Dress · The Proposal 2009 · Ch. 11/14

  • Small talk
  • Comforting a friend
  • Comforting