5 minB1“Zooey, I know it's only been eight months, but I am so madly, insanely, ridiculously in love with you.”Peter Proposes to Zooey · I Love You, Man 2009 · Ch. 1/19
- Proposals
- Phone calls
- Confessing love
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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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3 minC1“For still, we prove much in our vows, but little in our love.”Viola Argues Women Love as Deeply · Twelfth Night 2012 · Ch. 11/25
- Talking to the boss
- Confessing feelings
- Confessing love
3 minB2“It's one of the secrets that no one ever tells you.”Harry and Sally Reunite in a Bookstore · When Harry Met Sally... 1989 · Ch. 7/20
- Breakups
- Small talk
- Explaining
2 minB2“I like it when you get an uncontrollable urge.”Isaac Tells Tracy to Go to London · Manhattan 1979 · Ch. 12/23
- Breakups
- Goodbyes & funerals
- Persuading
4 minB1“He keeps finding a way to prove everyone wrong.”Brenda Tells Zack's Miracle Story · American Underdog 2021 · Ch. 7/27
- First dates
- Storytelling
- Confessing
2 minB2“I've been thinking lately how I was before and how I am now, and it's like he changed me.”Clementine's Tape Plays · Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind 2004 · Ch. 20/20
- Couple fights
- Breakups
- Confronting
4 minB2“You're so... you're so money, and you don't even know it.”Trent's Bear and Bunny Speech · Swingers 1996 · Ch. 12/17
- First dates
- Comforting a friend
- Complimenting
4 minB2“A woman gets to be over a certain age, it becomes a different ball game!”Sally Calls Jack During a Date · Husbands and Wives 1992 · Ch. 3/15
- Phone calls
- Couple fights
- Confronting
4 minB1“Would you please, with cherries on top, marry me?”Andrew Makes Margaret Propose · The Proposal 2009 · Ch. 4/14
- Negotiation
- Proposals
- Bargaining
2 minB2“This one tasted like a goodbye kiss.”Linus Changes All the Plans · Sabrina 1954 · Ch. 17/18
- Talking to the boss
- Breakups
- Explaining
2 minB2“'Cause there's gotta be a shelf life on guilt.”Dom Confronts Gia and Eric at Dinner · Rye Lane 2023 · Ch. 6/16
- Breakups
- Accusations
- Confronting
3 minB1“If you don't want to, you don't have to.”Ted Asks Mary to the Prom · There's Something About Mary 1998 · Ch. 1/24
- First dates
- Confessing feelings
- Asking
3 minB2“What could I offer you, but a bad temper, hypochondriasis, morbid fixations, reclusive rages and misanthropy?”Boris Refuses to Marry Melodie · Whatever Works 2009 · Ch. 6/16
- Confessing feelings
- Proposals
- Saying no
3 minB2“The first date back is always the toughest.”Harry and Sally Talk Like This · When Harry Met Sally... 1989 · Ch. 10/20
- First dates
- Small talk
- Teasing
2 minB2“You should think of me sort of as a detour on the highway of life.”Isaac Sends Tracy Home · Manhattan 1979 · Ch. 3/23
- Confessing feelings
- Breakups
- Confessing love
4 minB1“You give me an honest answer and I'll give you my name.”Kurt Earns Brenda's Name · American Underdog 2021 · Ch. 3/27
- First dates
- Confessing feelings
- Confessing
4 minB1“Sometimes I think people don't understand how lonely it is to be a kid.”Clementine Asks Am I Ugly · Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind 2004 · Ch. 11/20
- First dates
- Confessing
- Asking
4 minB1“And everything that is past is prologue to this.”Rob Gives Mike the Future Speech · Swingers 1996 · Ch. 14/17
- Comforting a friend
- Breakups
- Comforting
3 minC1“The clock ticks faster for a woman.”Friends Discuss Divorce Over Lunch · Husbands and Wives 1992 · Ch. 7/15
- Breakups
- Small talk
- Explaining
3 minB2“We were only together for a year and a bit though-- Did you wake up every day and lie there trying to muster the energy to breathe?”Dom Tells the Cinema Break-Up Story · Rye Lane 2023 · Ch. 4/16
- Storytelling
- Breakups
- Confessing
3 minB1“It was. But it's over. I think. So it's good.”Ted Runs Into Mary in Miami · There's Something About Mary 1998 · Ch. 18/24
- Small talk
- First dates
- Inviting
2 minB2“The brain is the most overrated organ.”Isaac and Mary Talk in the Rain · Manhattan 1979 · Ch. 11/23
- First dates
- Complaining
- Comforting
3 minB2“I had the audacity to believe her.”Kurt and Brenda's First Date · American Underdog 2021 · Ch. 6/27
- First dates
- Inviting
- Confessing
5 minB2“I could die right now, Clem.”Joel Tries to Stop the Erasing · Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind 2004 · Ch. 12/20
- Couple fights
- Breakups
- Persuading