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492 real scenes from 127 films. Watch a full scene, then take the phrases people actually use for speaking.

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4 minB2
“I made a decision not just to survive, but to thrive.”

Jordan Arrested on Camera · The Wolf of Wall Street 2013 · Ch. 27/30

  • Speeches
  • Crime scenes
  • Persuading
2 minC1
“It is with a heavy heart that I bring to the attention of this House a trade which degrades men to the level of brutes and insults the highest qualities of our common nature.”

Wilberforce Denounces the Slave Trade · Amazing Grace 2006 · Ch. 8/18

  • Speeches
  • Persuasion
  • Persuading
5 minB2
“A revolution without dancing is a revolution not worth having.”

V Asks Evey to Dance · V for Vendetta 2006 · Ch. 24/25

  • Parties
  • Speeches
  • Inviting
7 minB2
“I have no idea what's going on, or what this place is at all.”

Emmet Addresses the MasterBuilders · The Lego Movie 2014 · Ch. 11/22

  • Meetings
  • Storytelling
  • Explaining
3 minB2
“We've got to pace ourselves.”

Day Three on the Dawn Wall · The Dawn Wall 2017 · Ch. 10/24

  • Storytelling
  • Explaining
  • Complaining
3 minB1
“I'm bad, and that's good.”

Ralph Shows Up to Bad-Anon · Wreck-It Ralph 2012 · Ch. 2/19

  • Comforting a friend
  • Speeches
  • Comforting
2 minC1
“it's not that they're not afraid of falling anymore.”

David Foster Wallace on Depression · The End of the Tour 2015 · Ch. 16/17

  • Monologues
  • Confessing
  • Explaining
4 minB2
“Everything in life is like high school.”

Otis Says Life Is Like High School · Interstate 60 2002 · Ch. 5/22

  • Office chat
  • Storytelling
  • Explaining
3 minC1
“I was turning 40 and I was looking at life perhaps less optimistically.”

Spielberg Admits He Was Timid · Spielberg 2017 · Ch. 8/10

  • Monologues
  • Marriage trouble
  • Confessing
3 minB2
“It's a covert operation between the United States government and the Soviet Union.”

The Moon Landing Was a Cover-Up · Slacker 1990 · Ch. 3/22

  • Storytelling
  • Small talk
  • Explaining
4 minB2
“Something deep in your soul calls out to me like a foghorn.”

Janice Returns to the Reunion · Friends: The Reunion 2021 · Ch. 22/25

  • Storytelling
  • Parties
  • Complimenting
5 minB2
“Nature isn't created in the image of man's compassion.”

Mrs. Venable Tells the Turtle Story · Suddenly, Last Summer 1959 · Ch. 6/27

  • Storytelling
  • Monologues
  • Explaining
2 minC1
“'cause that only occurs when you love something more than you love yourself.”

Sean Tells Will About Real Loss · Good Will Hunting 1997 · Ch. 8/21

  • At the doctor
  • Monologues
  • Confronting
5 minB1
“I'll tell you who they are. They're unbelievably talented people.”

Mark Picks Kenny Up From Jail · American Movie 1999 · Ch. 17/19

  • Storytelling
  • Small talk
  • Explaining
4 minC1
“'You will be the ones to change the country.'”

The Dean's Induction Warning · National Theatre Live: Prima Facie 2022 · Ch. 4/22

  • Speeches
  • Monologues
  • Warning
2 minB2
“I think he found me.”

Wilberforce Tells Richard He Found God · Amazing Grace 2006 · Ch. 2/18

  • Confessing feelings
  • Monologues
  • Confessing
5 minB2
“But who was he really?”

V's Opening Monologue · V for Vendetta 2006 · Ch. 1/25

  • Speeches
  • Threats
  • Threatening
6 minB1
“Wyldstyle, you're such an amazing person.”

Emmet Plans the Tower Heist · The Lego Movie 2014 · Ch. 15/22

  • Meetings
  • Persuasion
  • Suggesting
3 minB2
“I was just floating across the pitch.”

Kevin Falls Short on Pitch 15 · The Dawn Wall 2017 · Ch. 20/24

  • Comforting a friend
  • Storytelling
  • Comforting
2 minB1
“But I know who I really am, Ralph, I'm a racer with the greatest superpower ever.”

Vanellope Rejects the Crown · Wreck-It Ralph 2012 · Ch. 19/19

  • Apologies
  • Speeches
  • Threatening
3 minB2
“Every action is a positive action.”

Oblique Strategy Cards on the Street · Slacker 1990 · Ch. 18/22

  • Small talk
  • Storytelling
  • Suggesting
3 minB2
“Will the mystery voice please make himself known?”

The Producer Who Predicted Stardom · Friends: The Reunion 2021 · Ch. 11/25

  • Storytelling
  • Parties
  • Explaining
4 minB2
“Up. Straight up. That was the only way open, so he went that way.”

Catherine Tells How Sebastian Died · Suddenly, Last Summer 1959 · Ch. 27/27

  • Interrogations
  • Storytelling
  • Explaining
5 minB2
“And I sure as hell don't regret missin' a damn game.”

Sean Skips Game Six for a Girl · Good Will Hunting 1997 · Ch. 11/21

  • At the doctor
  • Storytelling
  • Explaining