4 minB2“And if they can't understand you, then they're not listening, and that's their problem.”Grandpa Tells Buddy Who He Is · Belfast 2021 · Ch. 12/14
- Storytelling
- Teasing
- Comforting
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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 minB2“Well, all right, why is life worth living? That's a very good question.”Why Is Life Worth Living? · Manhattan 1979 · Ch. 23/23
- Small talk
- Storytelling
- Confessing
3 minB2“We're about to witness the greatest miracle of the Machine Age.”Violet Wins the Third Golden Ticket · Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory 1971 · Ch. 5/18
- Small talk
- Speeches
- Explaining
5 minB2“The courage to stand your ground and take the hit.”Kurt Warner's Impossible Dream · American Underdog 2021 · Ch. 1/27
- Storytelling
- Explaining
- Teasing
4 minB1“I just wanted to get as far away from things as possible, so Elaine and I joined the Peace Corps.”Lisa Sings the River of Jordan · Airplane! 1980 · Ch. 5/10
- Travel & hotels
- Storytelling
- Explaining
2 minB1“Today is a holiday invented by greeting card companies...”Joel Ditches Work for Montauk Beach · Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind 2004 · Ch. 1/20
- Monologues
- Complaining
- Confessing
3 minB1“I wish I never had him.”Billy Bets $10,000 on the Super Bowl · Buffalo '66 1998 · Ch. 8/15
- Phone calls
- Storytelling
- Confessing love
6 minC1“And I ve been fooled into trying to satisfy people who could never be satisfied”Slowik Serves Tea and Truths · The Menu 2022 · Ch. 9/13
- Speeches
- Accusations
- Confronting
6 minC1“On a bit of a hiatus at the moment.”How David and Rose Met · We're the Millers 2013 · Ch. 11/21
- Travel & hotels
- Storytelling
- Inviting
2 minB1“No matter how good Michael's team is, he always manages to come up short.”Michael's Team Fights the Tide · Arthur the King 2024 · Ch. 1/19
- Arguments
- Persuasion
- Persuading
2 minC1“It's a weapon of mass genocide.”The GAC Debates the H-Bomb · Oppenheimer 2023 · Ch. 17/28
- Meetings
- Persuasion
- Explaining
3 minB2“Get the fuck out of my house before I break your goddamn neck.”Jimmy Tells Joe How He Fell · The Last Boy Scout 1991 · Ch. 13/20
- Storytelling
- Comforting a friend
- Confessing
5 minB2“Mikey, I'm telling you, man. I was money.”Trent's After School Special Audition · Swingers 1996 · Ch. 6/17
- Parties
- Storytelling
- Small talk
5 minB2“The point is, we don't have to be spectators to our own lives.”Guy Sees the Hidden Build · Free Guy 2021 · Ch. 11/13
- Speeches
- Persuading
- Explaining
2 minB2“It's incredibly obvious, isn't it?”Ripper Rants About Fluoridation · Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb 1964 · Ch. 12/20
- Interrogations
- Monologues
- Explaining
3 minC1“I mean, but are our choices really between chronic dissatisfaction and suburban drudgery?”Rain Critiques Gabe's Novel · Husbands and Wives 1992 · Ch. 13/15
- Arguments
- Persuasion
- Confronting
3 minC1“Dialogue's a snap for me, but I still have a little problem with plotting.”Clifford Turns the Tables on Sidney · Deathtrap 1982 · Ch. 29/30
- Arguments
- Monologues
- Explaining
3 minB2“Mary Meredith was the finest human being I ever knew.”Holloway Tells the Cliff Murder Story · The Uninvited 1944 · Ch. 23/28
- Investigation
- Storytelling
- Explaining
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
8 minB2“Turns out it s not easy to ruin someone s life once you find out how wonderful they are”Margaret Confesses at the Wedding · The Proposal 2009 · Ch. 13/14
- Speeches
- Apologies
- Confessing
9 minB2“He has his daddy's heart, I'll tell you that much.”Adonis Creed Fights Ricky Conlan · Creed 2015 · Ch. 10/10
- Speeches
- Persuading
- Explaining
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
4 minB2“It's like a bad dream. You want to wake up, but you can't do it.”Randall Adams on Death Row · The Thin Blue Line 1988 · Ch. 16/20
- Courtroom
- Monologues
- Complaining