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966 real scenes from 152 films. Watch a full scene, then take the phrases people actually use for social.

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4 minB2
“But we're not so smart when we're young.”

The Chef Recounts a Childhood Memory · The Menu 2022 · Ch. 5/13

  • Storytelling
  • Parties
  • Confessing
5 minB1
“So do I. And I mean to have it, too.”

Tea With Princess Mary · Downton Abbey 2019 · Ch. 6/22

  • Small talk
  • Office chat
  • Complaining
4 minB1
“It's about not drawing attention to ourselves, you little hobo.”

The Millers Fly to Mexico · We're the Millers 2013 · Ch. 5/21

  • Travel & hotels
  • Small talk
  • Warning
5 minB1
“And you've done more for me than you'll ever know.”

Michael Says Goodbye to Arthur · Arthur the King 2024 · Ch. 18/19

  • Goodbyes & funerals
  • Comforting a friend
  • Promising
3 minB2
“A democratic republic being overthrown by fascist thugs, who wouldn't?”

Political Debate at a Party · Oppenheimer 2023 · Ch. 5/28

  • Arguments
  • Parties
  • Confronting
4 minB2
“My girl's dead. The guys that did it are up at Spago's eating chicken marsala.”

Joe and Jimmy Team Up · The Last Boy Scout 1991 · Ch. 10/20

  • Teasing
  • Small talk
  • Warning
3 minB1
“See what I mean? It's the same old shit all the time.”

The 'What Do You Drive' Pickup Line · Swingers 1996 · Ch. 11/17

  • First dates
  • Small talk
  • Complaining
7 minB1
“Well, I may not be real, but, for a second there, I felt pretty alive.”

Guy Learns He Isn't Real · Free Guy 2021 · Ch. 8/13

  • Comforting a friend
  • Comforting
  • Explaining
3 minB2
“To tell you the truth, we're not together anymore.”

Rain's Birthday Party in a Blackout · Husbands and Wives 1992 · Ch. 15/15

  • Parties
  • Confessing feelings
  • Confessing
3 minB2
“Behind all the Sidney Bruhl dialogue, I am peeing the Sidney Bruhl pants.”

Helga Ten Dorp Arrives · Deathtrap 1982 · Ch. 13/30

  • Crime scenes
  • Small talk
  • Comforting
4 minB2
“The important thing is that we should all believe.”

The Séance at Windward House · The Uninvited 1944 · Ch. 19/28

  • Parties
  • Interrogations
  • Asking
5 minB1
“You were never supposed to see that vision. No one was.”

Mirabel Finds Bruno Behind the Walls · Encanto 2021 · Ch. 12/19

  • Storytelling
  • Asking for help
  • Explaining
2 minB2
“He's gonna be a heavyweight, the way you're carryin' him.”

Lenny Visits the Boxing Gym · Mighty Aphrodite 1995 · Ch. 12/15

  • Small talk
  • Storytelling
  • Complaining
6 minB1
“Oh, sweetie, we're not under any illusions that you two don't sleep in the same bed.”

Andrew Brings Margaret Home to Sitka · The Proposal 2009 · Ch. 6/14

  • Small talk
  • Phone calls
  • Teasing
4 minB1
“That bell don t mean school s out Donnie Keep going”

Rocky Agrees to Train Adonis · Creed 2015 · Ch. 3/10

  • Asking for help
  • Asking
  • Promising
2 minB1
“Just because you wish for something doesn't make it true.”

The Wedding Gets Interrupted · The Princess and the Frog 2009 · Ch. 12/14

  • Parties
  • Promising
  • Warning
3 minB1
“Everything clicked. It's as if I was meant to be here.”

Randall Meets David at the Gas Station · The Thin Blue Line 1988 · Ch. 1/20

  • Small talk
  • Asking for help
  • Explaining
3 minB1
“Bruce tried, rather ineptly to seduce me, and he seemed unwilling to take no for an answer.”

Frank Comes Out to Beth · Uncle Frank 2020 · Ch. 5/17

  • Parties
  • Comforting a friend
  • Confessing
2 minA2
“So, you went and married Norm son-of-a-Gunderson.”

Marge Meets Mike Yanagita · Fargo 1996 · Ch. 13/16

  • Small talk
  • Teasing
2 minB1
“- She still loves him. - I beg your pardon?”

Sabrina's Soufflé Gives Her Away · Sabrina 1954 · Ch. 3/18

  • Small talk
  • Talking to the boss
  • Complimenting
3 minB1
“Are you kidding me? Out of the gate? This is not happening!”

Riley Introduces Herself and Cries · Inside Out 2015 · Ch. 4/6

  • Small talk
  • Storytelling
  • Explaining
2 minB2
“Once we settle on a project, we can spend a year or more investigating it.”

Baron Meets Robinson for a Drink · Spotlight 2015 · Ch. 1/21

  • Talking to the boss
  • Small talk
  • Explaining
3 minB1
“We got a lot of things goin' for us. Experience, maturity, leadership.”

Bicycle Salesman Steals the Posse · Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid 1969 · Ch. 4/12

  • Speeches
  • Parties
  • Suggesting
2 minB1
“You'll have to top and tail with Jamie, I'm afraid.”

Jamie and Steven Read in Bed · Beautiful Thing 1996 · Ch. 3/11

  • Small talk
  • Arguments
  • Asking