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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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3 minB1
“It's lonely roads, but there's warm houses and cars.”

Mark Smashes Cars on Set · American Movie 1999 · Ch. 18/19

  • Office chat
  • Monologues
  • Asking
4 minC1
“'But tell me the truth, did you do it?'”

Sophie Walks the Tightrope · National Theatre Live: Prima Facie 2022 · Ch. 6/22

  • Monologues
  • Office chat
  • Explaining
5 minB2
“Then I grew up. And grew foolish.”

Wilberforce Visits John Newton · Amazing Grace 2006 · Ch. 5/18

  • Asking for help
  • Speeches
  • Persuading
2 minB2
“Keep talking like that, we'll lose our party status.”

V Hijacks Deitrich's Live Show · V for Vendetta 2006 · Ch. 17/25

  • Speeches
  • Meetings
  • Explaining
3 minB2
“You don't know me, but I'm on TV, so you can trust me.”

Wyldstyle Rallies the Universe · The Lego Movie 2014 · Ch. 20/22

  • Speeches
  • Persuasion
  • Persuading
4 minB2
“A year later, he came back without the finger and he did it.”

Tommy Becomes Mr. El Cap · The Dawn Wall 2017 · Ch. 8/24

  • Marriage trouble
  • Storytelling
  • Explaining
4 minB2
“If you're here to steal something, you've come to the wrong place.”

The Old Anarchist Talks Revolution · Slacker 1990 · Ch. 15/22

  • Storytelling
  • Small talk
  • Explaining
3 minB1
“The one-sentence pitch is it's about that time in your life when your friends are your family.”

The Friends Creators Explain the Premise · Friends: The Reunion 2021 · Ch. 4/25

  • Storytelling
  • Parties
  • Explaining
4 minC1
“- You're very like him, doctor. - In what way?”

Violet Talks About Her Dead Son · Suddenly, Last Summer 1959 · Ch. 4/27

  • Persuasion
  • Small talk
  • Complimenting
5 minB2
“the American dream stays with me each and every day.”

Mark Shoots Coven in the Snow · American Movie 1999 · Ch. 6/19

  • Monologues
  • Storytelling
  • Explaining
5 minC1
“I am not sure I could ever justify the cost of the new chambers.”

Tessa's Date Ends in Vomit · National Theatre Live: Prima Facie 2022 · Ch. 10/22

  • First dates
  • Monologues
  • Complimenting
2 minB2
“Next time you will be pushing at an open door.”

Wilberforce Visits a Dying Pitt · Amazing Grace 2006 · Ch. 18/18

  • Goodbyes & funerals
  • Persuasion
  • Persuading
4 minB1
“That is against the instructions!”

Wyldstyle Rescues Emmet · The Lego Movie 2014 · Ch. 5/22

  • Persuasion
  • Threats
  • Persuading
3 minB2
“So all of a sudden, Tommy went from nobody at all to winner of Snowbird”

Tommy Caldwell Wins Snowbird · The Dawn Wall 2017 · Ch. 2/24

  • First dates
  • Storytelling
  • Explaining
4 minB2
“I really don't know too much about this. I was kind of just flipping through.”

The JFK Bookstore Conversation · Slacker 1990 · Ch. 13/22

  • Small talk
  • Storytelling
  • Explaining
4 minA2
“-You tripped every time. You wouldn't look.”

The Friends Blooper Reel · Friends: The Reunion 2021 · Ch. 21/25

  • Storytelling
  • Parties
  • Teasing
4 minB2
“Not the eleventh hour. This is the twelfth hour.”

Mark's Twelfth Hour Deadline · American Movie 1999 · Ch. 1/19

  • Storytelling
  • Confessing
  • Complaining
3 minC1
“Without the protection of neutral flags, 80 percent of the British slave trade will be finished overnight.”

The Neutral Flag Trick · Amazing Grace 2006 · Ch. 15/18

  • Meetings
  • Speeches
  • Explaining
3 minB2
“If they can get that done, they're well on their way.”

Tommy Attempts the Great Traverse · The Dawn Wall 2017 · Ch. 15/24

  • Storytelling
  • Comforting a friend
  • Explaining
4 minB2
“-We loved it because they loved us.”

The Monkey Kept Ruining Takes · Friends: The Reunion 2021 · Ch. 15/25

  • Parties
  • Storytelling
  • Explaining
5 minB1
“You let a day go by and fantasize, and that day slips into years.”

Mark Watches His Old Footage · American Movie 1999 · Ch. 12/19

  • Monologues
  • Couple fights
  • Thanking
5 minB1
“I was like, I can't believe that just happened.”

Kevin Catches Tommy on the Dawn Wall · The Dawn Wall 2017 · Ch. 24/24

  • Speeches
  • Storytelling
  • Complimenting
5 minB1
“I still think it's better when it's just me.”

The Cast Reenacts Smelly Cat · Friends: The Reunion 2021 · Ch. 19/25

  • Storytelling
  • Parties
  • Thanking
3 minB1
“Even if I can't do this, I was really happy for Tommy.”

Tommy Reaches Wino Tower · The Dawn Wall 2017 · Ch. 21/24

  • Storytelling
  • Explaining
  • Comforting