Situation

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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5 minB2
“Married people can't have friends?”

Jordan Meets Naomi at a Party · The Wolf of Wall Street 2013 · Ch. 10/30

  • Parties
  • First dates
  • Complimenting
3 minB2
“Most pump water I've investigated works in the opposite direction.”

Wilberforce Meets Barbara in Bath · Amazing Grace 2006 · Ch. 1/18

  • First dates
  • Small talk
  • Teasing
5 minB1
“And she thinks she loves him, but it's only because she mistakes his pessimistic despair for wisdom, believing he's a genius.”

Randy Pursues Melodie · Whatever Works 2009 · Ch. 12/16

  • Confessing feelings
  • Arguments
  • Confessing love
3 minB1
“Anna, you quite take my breath away.”

Anna Brings Home a Fiance · The Ghost and Mrs. Muir 1947 · Ch. 17/18

  • Proposals
  • Family dinners
  • Asking
3 minB1
“Why do we have to go over this shit again and again and again?”

Mookie and Tina Break Up · Do the Right Thing 1989 · Ch. 20/20

  • Couple fights
  • Breakups
  • Complaining
4 minB2
“That's just it. I never got over it.”

Theo Confesses His Old Secret · The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp 1943 · Ch. 26/30

  • Confessing feelings
  • Small talk
  • Confessing
3 minB1
“You got some nerve standing me up.”

Karen Blasts Henry for Standing Her Up · GoodFellas 1990 · Ch. 9/28

  • First dates
  • Couple fights
  • Confronting
2 minB2
“Soon everyone will be wanting to get on the bandwagon.”

A Toast and a Confession · Atlas Shrugged: Part I 2011 · Ch. 14/16

  • Parties
  • Confessing feelings
  • Confessing love
3 minC1
“you would, indeed, have been throwing yourself away.”

She Was Persuaded Eight Years Ago · Persuasion 2007 · Ch. 2/7

  • Persuasion
  • Breakups
  • Persuading
4 minB1
“we're not going to be married.”

Adela Calls Off the Wedding · A Passage to India 1984 · Ch. 5/19

  • Breakups
  • Confessing
  • Explaining
4 minB1
“You’re just gonna slow me down.”

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

  • First dates
  • Shopping
  • Explaining
5 minB2
“When Larry's around, I smell burning sulfur.”

Harry Begs Her Not to Marry Larry · Deconstructing Harry 1997 · Ch. 7/17

  • Confessing feelings
  • Breakups
  • Confessing love
4 minB1
“You need a little change of pace.”

Stanley Hands Over the Tickets · The Mask 1994 · Ch. 1/8

  • First dates
  • Asking for help
  • Complimenting
3 minB1
“It's nice to meet somebody I can have an actual conversation with.”

Peter's Awkward Man-Dates · I Love You, Man 2009 · Ch. 4/19

  • First dates
  • Parties
  • Teasing
5 minB1
“And Hilarie said if we're going to talk the talk, we need to walk the walk.”

Brad Gets His First Teaching Job · Front of the Class 2008 · Ch. 11/17

  • Office chat
  • First dates
  • Explaining
3 minB2
“You're my home. You could come to me.”

Julia Comforts Howard After the Auction · Uncut Gems 2019 · Ch. 11/14

  • Comforting a friend
  • Confessing feelings
  • Comforting
3 minB1
“Are you out of your mind, Tucker? These are college girls.”

Tucker Pushes Dale to Talk to Allison · Tucker and Dale vs. Evil 2010 · Ch. 1/19

  • First dates
  • Comforting a friend
  • Persuading
2 minB2
“My father is no different than any other powerful man.”

Michael Proposes to Kay · The Godfather 1972 · Ch. 7/9

  • Getting back together
  • Proposals
  • Promising
3 minC1
“Loves sought is good, but given unsought is better.”

Olivia Confesses to Cesario · Twelfth Night 2012 · Ch. 15/25

  • Confessing feelings
  • Proposals
  • Confessing love
4 minB2
“Because this is where you're going to spend the rest of your worthless little lives.”

Scarlet Breaks Up with the Minions · Minions 2015 · Ch. 10/14

  • Breakups
  • Threats
  • Threatening
3 minB2
“I just don't have those kind of feelings for you, Ken. I'm really sorry.”

Ken Makes a Pass at Mary · Another Year 2010 · Ch. 14/25

  • Confessing feelings
  • Goodbyes & funerals
  • Confessing love
3 minB1
“You've got a hell of a paw-shake, Cecilia.”

CC Delivers a Singing Telegram · Beaches 1988 · Ch. 6/30

  • Parties
  • First dates
  • Complimenting
3 minB2
“I knew him for 20 years. At least, I thought I knew him.”

Martins and Anna Argue About Harry · The Third Man 1949 · Ch. 14/17

  • Arguments
  • Confessing feelings
  • Confronting
2 minB1
“Never really been like it was with us.”

Amanda Asks Jim to Kiss Her · Blue Jay 2016 · Ch. 17/18

  • Getting back together
  • Confessing feelings
  • Teasing