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English for Love

350 real scenes from 105 films. Watch a full scene, then take the phrases people actually use for love.

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2 minC1
“You must come to your uncle. Yonder's old coil at home.”

Benedick Proposes to Beatrice · Much Ado About Nothing 1993 · Ch. 23/24

  • Confessing feelings
  • Proposals
  • Confessing love
3 minB1
“She's more beautiful than I remember. She's perfect.”

Ted Watches Mary From Afar · There's Something About Mary 1998 · Ch. 17/24

  • First dates
  • Small talk
  • Persuading
4 minB2
“It's clumsy, but in a charming sort of a way.”

A Prince Calls on the Princess · Aladdin 2019 · Ch. 13/24

  • First dates
  • Parties
  • Inviting
5 minC1
“and you'll be servin' my kids fries at a drive through on our way to a skiing trip.”

Will Shuts Down a Harvard Grad Student · Good Will Hunting 1997 · Ch. 2/21

  • Arguments
  • First dates
  • Confronting
5 minB2
“Who'd have ever thought that gumbo would become my favorite dinner?”

Randy Takes Melodie to His Boat · Whatever Works 2009 · Ch. 13/16

  • First dates
  • Confessing feelings
  • Confessing love
5 minB1
“Zooey, I love you, and I wanna spend the rest of my life with you.”

Peter and Sydney Make Up · I Love You, Man 2009 · Ch. 19/19

  • Getting back together
  • Phone calls
  • Apologizing
4 minC2
“And though 'tis wonder that enwraps me thus, yet 'tis not madness.”

Olivia Proposes to the Wrong Twin · Twelfth Night 2012 · Ch. 22/25

  • Proposals
  • Teasing
  • Confessing love
4 minC1
“Ah, so American, you need a signpost for everything or you'll completely lose your way.”

The 5 to 7 Rule · 5 to 7 2014 · Ch. 2/10

  • First dates
  • Explaining
  • Confessing
3 minB2
“men and women can't be friends because the sex part always gets in the way.”

Men and Women Can't Be Friends · When Harry Met Sally... 1989 · Ch. 3/20

  • First dates
  • Arguments
  • Explaining
4 minB2
“I took the liberty of feeling the bone. It's perfectly sound.”

Willoughby Rescues Marianne · Sense and Sensibility 1995 · Ch. 9/27

  • First dates
  • Small talk
  • Thanking
3 minB1
“I'm too busy a man to fool around with harmonicas.”

Tony Brings His Parents a Night Early · You Can't Take It with You 1938 · Ch. 16/27

  • Family dinners
  • Couple fights
  • Confronting
3 minB2
“It's an electrical storm. You wanna wind up in an ashtray?”

Isaac and Mary Walk in the Rain · Manhattan 1979 · Ch. 10/23

  • First dates
  • Small talk
  • Complaining
3 minB2
“I know. It was just supposed to be different.”

Brenda's Surprise Visit Goes Wrong · American Underdog 2021 · Ch. 16/27

  • Couple fights
  • Small talk
  • Complaining
4 minB1
“I'm a vindictive little bitch, truth be told.”

Clementine Meets Joel on the Train · Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind 2004 · Ch. 2/20

  • First dates
  • Small talk
  • Teasing
2 minB1
“You don't just break it off cleanly after six years.”

Mike Talks About the Breakup · Swingers 1996 · Ch. 7/17

  • Breakups
  • Comforting a friend
  • Confessing
4 minC1
“We've finally gotten the nerve to do this thing.”

Jack and Sally Announce a Split · Husbands and Wives 1992 · Ch. 1/15

  • Breakups
  • Arguments
  • Explaining
2 minB2
“Every marriage goes through valleys and peaks.”

Lenny Wants to Find Max's Mother · Mighty Aphrodite 1995 · Ch. 4/15

  • Couple fights
  • Marriage trouble
  • Complaining
3 minB1
“Because I'd like to date you.”

Andrew Proposes to Margaret · The Proposal 2009 · Ch. 14/14

  • Proposals
  • Confessing feelings
  • Confessing love
3 minB2
“Certain songs bring back sudden memories to me, too.”

Linus Opens Up to Sabrina · Sabrina 1954 · Ch. 11/18

  • Confessing feelings
  • Small talk
  • Confessing
2 minB2
“Remember, you never saw it, you never even touched it, you understand?”

Walter Meets Phyllis at the Market · Double Indemnity 1944 · Ch. 11/21

  • Couple fights
  • Arguments
  • Warning
4 minB2
“I guess I wasn't really in the mood for another no.”

Dom Overhears Why Yas Stayed · Rye Lane 2023 · Ch. 13/16

  • First dates
  • Arguments
  • Confronting
2 minC1
“I shall see thee, ere I die, look pale with love.”

Don Pedro Woos Hero for Claudio · Much Ado About Nothing 1993 · Ch. 4/24

  • Confessing feelings
  • Proposals
  • Promising
2 minB1
“Then I think I saw it right behind your ear.”

Ted Meets Mary's Family · There's Something About Mary 1998 · Ch. 3/24

  • Family dinners
  • First dates
  • Teasing
5 minB1
“I don't see why not, you know, since we're all doomed anyway.”

Melodie Meets Perry · Whatever Works 2009 · Ch. 7/16

  • First dates
  • Small talk
  • Warning