English for Daily life

“In my younger and more vulnerable years...”

Nick Begins His Story · The Great Gatsby 2013 · Ch. 1/18

• Storytelling
• At the doctor
• Explaining

“It cost me $450 to tear it out of Cooley.”

Hildy Sells Her Scoop for $450 · His Girl Friday 1940 · Ch. 11/18

• Phone calls
• Office chat
• Bargaining

“Is Tyler my bad dream, or am I Tyler's?”

The Narrator Chases Tyler · Fight Club 1999 · Ch. 16/19

• Travel & hotels
• Investigation
• Complaining

“I'll have you know, I'm a better Dorothy Parker than Dorothy Parker.”

Lee Takes In a Beaten Jack · Can You Ever Forgive Me? 2018 · Ch. 8/14

• Comforting a friend
• Ordering food
• Explaining

“I am not really a math guy, you know?”

Puss Learns He Has Died · Puss in Boots: The Last Wish 2022 · Ch. 2/22

• At the doctor
• Explaining
• Teasing

“Truth is the one thing I have never resisted.”

The Doctor Hypnotizes Catherine · Suddenly, Last Summer 1959 · Ch. 22/27

• At the doctor
• Interrogations
• Persuading

“Just whatever you do, do not look at his little brother.”

Buying a Virus in the Darknet · Ralph Breaks the Internet 2018 · Ch. 18/21

• Negotiation
• Shopping
• Warning

“Pat, the silver lining thing is yours.”

Dr. Jones Tells Pat to Help Tiffany · Silver Linings Playbook 2012 · Ch. 9/23

• At the doctor
• Persuasion
• Confessing

“Well, just tell him it's Rupert calling, and he'll know what it's about. Thank you.”

Rupert Repeatedly Calls Jerry Langford · The King of Comedy 1982 · Ch. 7/21

• Phone calls
• Office chat
• Asking

“It's good for the soul, trust.”

Yas Misses Her Costume Interview · Rye Lane 2023 · Ch. 10/16

• Phone calls
• Breakups
• Suggesting

“The North could be a different country.”

Steve and Rob Share a Room · The Trip 2011 · Ch. 2/20

• Travel & hotels
• Arguments
• Teasing

“If you ever disrespect my wife again, I will end you.”

Sean Threatens Will Over His Wife · Good Will Hunting 1997 · Ch. 6/21

• At the doctor
• Threats
• Teasing

“I just thought it was best for everybody if I wasn't even here.”

Kate and Jack Reach the Pole · The Christmas Chronicles: Part Two 2020 · Ch. 4/20

• Travel & hotels
• Parents & kids
• Confessing

“Holy shit. You're a stone-cold legend. Word is bond.”

Fans Mob Kate at the Store · Don't Look Up 2021 · Ch. 20/25

• Shopping
• Teasing
• Complimenting

“Anyway, you won't believe what happened to Shirley Beavis when her son died in space.”

Beavis and Butt-Head's House Is Gone · Beavis and Butt-Head Do the Universe 2022 · Ch. 17/22

• Renting
• Arguments
• Confronting

“I got on a fishing vessel tracking Sean and ended up here in Iceland.”

Walter Calls Cheryl From Iceland · The Secret Life of Walter Mitty 2013 · Ch. 11/16

• Phone calls
• Small talk
• Explaining

“Don't talk on the motherfucking phone!”

Bo Warns Jordan: Phones Tapped · The Wolf of Wall Street 2013 · Ch. 22/30

• Phone calls
• Investigation
• Warning

“Well, I don't want to be relied on.”

Lucy Rents the Haunted House · The Ghost and Mrs. Muir 1947 · Ch. 3/18

• Renting
• Persuasion
• Complaining

“Cut the cackle. What have you got to say for yourself?”

Theo Calls Before Leaving England · The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp 1943 · Ch. 23/30

• Phone calls
• Parties
• Apologizing

“Right in front of us, there. I think it's been following me all morning.”

A Helicopter Follows Henry All Day · GoodFellas 1990 · Ch. 25/28

• Crime scenes
• At the doctor
• Explaining

“You’re just gonna slow me down.”

Barbie and Ken Hit the Real World · Barbie 2023 · Ch. 8/26

• First dates
• Shopping
• Explaining

“It's ironic that the same school that threw me out years ago now wants to honor me.”

Mel Is Out of Focus · Deconstructing Harry 1997 · Ch. 4/17

• Office chat
• At the doctor
• Confessing

“Fife. You know what to do.”

Peter Calls Sydney for a Man-Date · I Love You, Man 2009 · Ch. 6/19

• Phone calls
• Small talk
• Inviting

“We'll get through this, all right.”

Brad Learns He Has Tourette's · Front of the Class 2008 · Ch. 4/17

• At the doctor
• Job interview
• Explaining