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English for Negotiation

171 real scenes from 69 films. Watch a full scene, then take the phrases people actually use for negotiation.

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2 minB2
“Don't talk to me about contracts, I use them myself. They're for suckers.”

Wonka Makes Them Sign a Contract · Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory 1971 · Ch. 8/18

  • Small talk
  • Negotiation
  • Warning
6 minB2
“We re not hitting a cash truck”

The Crew Pitches the Big Job · Wrath of Man 2021 · Ch. 11/13

  • Meetings
  • Negotiation
  • Persuading
4 minB2
“It's my fault. When it comes to reading maps, I sure can be an old flibbertigibbet.”

David Recruits Rose for the Trip · We're the Millers 2013 · Ch. 4/21

  • Negotiation
  • Persuading
  • Bargaining
4 minB2
“Because I wanna show people that I have what it takes to win.”

Michael Pitches for the Dominican Race · Arthur the King 2024 · Ch. 3/19

  • Meetings
  • Negotiation
  • Persuading
3 minC1
“"This is just how the game is played."”

Planning Oppenheimer's Downfall · Oppenheimer 2023 · Ch. 23/28

  • Meetings
  • Negotiation
  • Warning
8 minB1
“But I'm not scared anymore.”

Guy Reaches the Original Build · Free Guy 2021 · Ch. 13/13

  • Negotiation
  • Accusations
  • Confronting
4 minB1
“Can you imagine how I feel about it, Dimitri?”

The President Calls Dimitri · Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb 1964 · Ch. 8/20

  • Phone calls
  • Negotiation
  • Warning
3 minB2
“And then send his little masterpiece off under my own name.”

Sidney Plots to Steal a Play · Deathtrap 1982 · Ch. 3/30

  • Teasing
  • Negotiation
  • Suggesting
3 minB2
“No, Miss Fitzgerald. No house is haunted.”

The Fitzgeralds Buy a Haunted House · The Uninvited 1944 · Ch. 3/28

  • Negotiation
  • Renting
  • Bargaining
4 minC1
“Look, I'm gonna level with you.”

Lenny Negotiates With Ricky · Mighty Aphrodite 1995 · Ch. 10/15

  • Negotiation
  • Threats
  • Threatening
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
“Let me make you an offer you can t refuse”

Rocky Offers to Train Adonis · Creed 2015 · Ch. 4/10

  • Negotiation
  • Bargaining
  • Promising
2 minB2
“Come on now, darling. Think of everything you've sacrificed.”

Facilier Tempts Tiana with Her Dream · The Princess and the Frog 2009 · Ch. 13/14

  • Negotiation
  • Persuasion
  • Persuading
2 minB2
“It's like robbing Peter to pay Paul.”

Jerry Hires Two Kidnappers · Fargo 1996 · Ch. 1/16

  • Negotiation
  • Bargaining
  • Confronting
5 minB2
“Mr Tyson owns the sugar cane, you own the formula for the plastics, and I'm supposed to be offered up as a human sacrifice on the altar of industrial progress, is that it?”

David Confronts Linus Over the Merger · Sabrina 1954 · Ch. 5/18

  • Meetings
  • Negotiation
  • Confronting
2 minB2
“Well, sure. But the trick is to keep asking.”

Pete Pressures Robby Over Drinks · Spotlight 2015 · Ch. 18/21

  • Negotiation
  • Persuading
  • Warning
3 minB2
“We'll drive him crazy. We'll outlast the bastard. We'll go straight!”

Butch and Sundance Take a Payroll Job · Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid 1969 · Ch. 11/12

  • Negotiation
  • Job interview
  • Explaining
2 minB1
“That being there for a child is the most noble thing a toy can do.”

Gabby Gabby Begs Woody · Toy Story 4 2019 · Ch. 18/22

  • Negotiation
  • Persuading
  • Asking
2 minB1
“That's none of your business. [SHRIEKS]”

Tyler Blackmails Mei for a Party · Turning Red 2022 · Ch. 6/13

  • Threats
  • Negotiation
  • Threatening
3 minB2
“You don't have to pay now. I know you're good for it.”

Lester Meets the Neighbors · American Beauty 1999 · Ch. 8/14

  • Small talk
  • Negotiation
  • Bargaining
5 minC1
“It was all over for her before you came on the scene. For me...”

Bruce Names Hildy His Beneficiary · His Girl Friday 1940 · Ch. 6/18

  • Office chat
  • Negotiation
  • Persuading
2 minB2
“Cindy, your father disinherited you from his will, completely.”

Mike Reveals Leo's Will · Win Win 2011 · Ch. 16/19

  • Negotiation
  • Explaining
  • Confessing
3 minB2
“I could give more for better content.”

Lee Asks to Be Paid in Cash · Can You Ever Forgive Me? 2018 · Ch. 2/14

  • Negotiation
  • Arguments
  • Bargaining
2 minB2
“Patients are here because they can't think.”

Doctor Fights to Delay the Surgery · Suddenly, Last Summer 1959 · Ch. 20/27

  • Negotiation
  • Arguments
  • Confronting