Situation

English for Marriage trouble

71 real scenes from 34 films. Watch a full scene, then take the phrases people actually use for marriage trouble.

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3 minC1
“Oh, don't glorify your refusal on philosophical grounds.”

Gabe and Judy's Late-Night Talk · Husbands and Wives 1992 · Ch. 2/15

  • Marriage trouble
  • Complaining
  • Confronting
3 minB2
“She's probably down there with her radar picking up your blips.”

Myra Urges Sidney to Call Anderson · Deathtrap 1982 · Ch. 4/30

  • Marriage trouble
  • Criticism & layoffs
  • Suggesting
2 minC1
“For the potential contacts, I can put up with a few ticks.”

Lenny and Amanda's Hamptons Fight · Mighty Aphrodite 1995 · Ch. 3/15

  • Marriage trouble
  • Arguments
  • Complaining
4 minB1
“She gets a big kick out of different languages and cultures and so forth.”

Warren Complains About His Wife · About Schmidt 2002 · Ch. 4/16

  • Marriage trouble
  • Monologues
  • Complaining
3 minB1
“I wish we could just run away.”

Daisy Wants to Run Away · The Great Gatsby 2013 · Ch. 11/18

  • Parties
  • Marriage trouble
  • Confronting
3 minB1
“There happens to be a lot about me that you don't know, Mr. Smarty Man.”

Lester and Carolyn's Couch Fight · American Beauty 1999 · Ch. 11/14

  • Marriage trouble
  • Arguments
  • Confronting
5 minB2
“Suppose we did! That isn't what I got married for!”

Hildy Quits the Post · His Girl Friday 1940 · Ch. 2/18

  • Breakups
  • Marriage trouble
  • Confronting
5 minB2
“It was heaven on earth.”

Jordan Surprises Naomi with a Yacht · The Wolf of Wall Street 2013 · Ch. 12/30

  • Couple fights
  • Marriage trouble
  • Confronting
3 minB1
“You keep away from my husband, you hear me?”

Karen Confronts the Mistress · GoodFellas 1990 · Ch. 16/28

  • Couple fights
  • Marriage trouble
  • Threatening
3 minB2
“I know that our love is sacred, the others were profane.”

Charlotte Shows Humbert the Gun · Lolita 1962 · Ch. 12/30

  • Marriage trouble
  • Confessing love
  • Warning
4 minB2
“But that's every cent I have in the world.”

Robert Learns What the Letter Cost · The Letter 1940 · Ch. 13/15

  • Marriage trouble
  • Accusations
  • Warning
3 minB1
“This family's not gonna get another chance like that in this town, not now.”

Da Asks Ma to Move to England · Belfast 2021 · Ch. 11/14

  • Marriage trouble
  • Goodbyes & funerals
  • Persuading
3 minB2
“I want you to leave.”

Myra Finally Tells Sidney to Leave · Deathtrap 1982 · Ch. 12/30

  • Marriage trouble
  • Breakups
  • Confronting
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 minB2
“A year later, Tom Buchanan of Chicago swept in and stole her away.”

Jordan Tells Gatsby's Backstory · The Great Gatsby 2013 · Ch. 7/18

  • Storytelling
  • Marriage trouble
  • Explaining
3 minB2
“Just say whatever you want to say and spare me the propaganda.”

Carolyn Demands Lester Attend the Party · American Beauty 1999 · Ch. 5/14

  • Parties
  • Marriage trouble
  • Complaining
3 minC1
“Sweetheart, I don't want any secrets between us.”

A Jealous Wife Questions Humbert · Lolita 1962 · Ch. 11/30

  • Marriage trouble
  • Interrogations
  • Asking
3 minB2
“We can give these boys a better chance than we ever had.”

Pa and Ma Argue About Leaving Belfast · Belfast 2021 · Ch. 5/14

  • Arguments
  • Marriage trouble
  • Complaining
3 minB2
“I have been through the worst opening night of my life...”

Sidney Rants About Being Written Out · Deathtrap 1982 · Ch. 2/30

  • Marriage trouble
  • Criticism & layoffs
  • Complaining
7 minB2
“That's the best thing a girl in this world can be.”

Nick Dines with the Buchanans · The Great Gatsby 2013 · Ch. 2/18

  • Family dinners
  • Marriage trouble
  • Small talk
2 minB2
“We've met before, but something tells me you're going to remember me this time.”

Lester Catches Carolyn at the Drive-Thru · American Beauty 1999 · Ch. 13/14

  • Marriage trouble
  • Accusations
  • Confronting
3 minB1
“Listen, love, you're overwrought and no wonder in the condition you're in.”

Myra Hears Something Downstairs · Deathtrap 1982 · Ch. 16/30

  • Marriage trouble
  • Arguments
  • Persuading
5 minB2
“Neither of them can stand the person they're married to.”

Tom's Secret Apartment Party · The Great Gatsby 2013 · Ch. 3/18

  • Parties
  • Marriage trouble
  • Persuading