3 minB2“I'll have you know, I'm a better Dorothy Parker than Dorothy Parker.”Lee Takes In a Beaten Jack · Can You Ever Forgive Me? 2018 · Ch. 8/14
- Comforting a friend
- Ordering food
- Explaining
Situation
English for Ordering food
13 real scenes from 9 films. Watch a full scene, then take the phrases people actually use for ordering food.
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3 minB2“Nobody has ever quoted me back to me before.”The Double Date at the Restaurant · When Harry Met Sally... 1989 · Ch. 13/20
- First dates
- Ordering food
- Explaining
3 minB1“Use that for now. That'll be all right, no-one will know.”The Lamb Is Sent Back · Boiling Point 2021 · Ch. 11/13
- Ordering food
- Office chat
- Complaining
5 minB2“I need to know that anything that I say five minutes later not to put in, that you're not gonna put it in.”Dave Wallace Doesn't Drink · The End of the Tour 2015 · Ch. 2/17
- Job interview
- Ordering food
- Explaining
3 minB1“My little guy is not so little anymore.”Jack Crashes the Drag Bar · A Star Is Born 2018 · Ch. 1/13
- Parties
- Ordering food
- Inviting
3 minB1“- I'm not much of a betting man.”The Diner Eating Bet · Interstate 60 2002 · Ch. 9/22
- Ordering food
- Bargaining
- Teasing
5 minB2“You will eat less than you desire and more than you deserve”The Guests Beg for Bread · The Menu 2022 · Ch. 4/13
- Ordering food
- Asking for help
- Asking
7 minB2“It's like Jesus washed my tongue”Guy Orders a Cappuccino · Free Guy 2021 · Ch. 2/13
- Ordering food
- Crime scenes
- Complaining
5 minB2“She deserves all this happiness. All the things I couldn't give her.”Walter Schemes to Keep Hildy · His Girl Friday 1940 · Ch. 4/18
- Ordering food
- Negotiation
- Persuading
2 minB2“If you didn't break up, you wouldn't be here with me.”Sally Explains the Weekday Underpants · When Harry Met Sally... 1989 · Ch. 2/20
- Ordering food
- Arguments
- Confronting
3 minB1“So you don't go and see a chef's restaurant without a look at the menu.”A Celebrity Chef Visits the Restaurant · Boiling Point 2021 · Ch. 7/13
- Office chat
- Ordering food
- Complimenting
3 minB1“You must have steak, you're a restaurant.”The Influencers Demand Steak · Boiling Point 2021 · Ch. 8/13
- Ordering food
- Complaining
- Apologizing
3 minB2“You go by what's there, not by what's not there.”Alistair Skye Reviews the Dish · Boiling Point 2021 · Ch. 10/13
- Ordering food
- Arguments
- Explaining