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English for Teasing

122 real scenes from 56 films. Watch a full scene, then take the phrases people actually use for teasing.

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2 minB1
“Let's stop talking. We're about to bond. It'll make me vomit.”

Old Rivals Almost Bond · My Fellow Americans 1996 · Ch. 8/13

  • Small talk
  • Teasing
  • Confessing
2 minB2
“When I got into the group of the Movie Brats, as somebody once called us, I never-- it was the first time I felt like an insider.”

Joining the Movie Brats · Spielberg 2017 · Ch. 4/10

  • Storytelling
  • Teasing
  • Explaining
3 minB1
“-We were inseparable, all of us.”

The Cast Plays a Friends Quiz · Friends: The Reunion 2021 · Ch. 5/25

  • Parties
  • Teasing
  • Small talk
4 minB1
“Trust you? Like I did in Santa Coloma?”

Puss and Kitty Race for the Map · Puss in Boots: The Last Wish 2022 · Ch. 9/22

  • Arguments
  • Teasing
  • Confronting
4 minB2
“How do you tell a story about something you say you know nothing about?”

Brightbill Takes the Swimming Test · The Wild Robot 2024 · Ch. 5/15

  • Teasing
  • Small talk
  • Complimenting
3 minB1
“I mean, humanity is just nasty and there's no silver lining.”

Danny Teaches Pat to Dance · Silver Linings Playbook 2012 · Ch. 18/23

  • Comforting a friend
  • Teasing
  • Suggesting
4 minC1
“There's a double meaning in that.”

Hero and Ursula Trick Beatrice · Much Ado About Nothing 1993 · Ch. 13/24

  • Persuasion
  • Teasing
  • Persuading
5 minB2
“Cowardice is a lifetime of affliction.”

Steve and Rob's Costume Drama · The Trip 2011 · Ch. 11/20

  • Storytelling
  • Teasing
  • Explaining
3 minB1
“Somebody who can do it anywhere and just leave at a drop of a hat.”

Mary Describes Her Ideal Man · There's Something About Mary 1998 · Ch. 8/24

  • Small talk
  • Teasing
  • Explaining
8 minB2
“I promise you there is not enough money and power on earth for you to be satisfied.”

Aladdin Becomes Prince Ali · Aladdin 2019 · Ch. 9/24

  • Teasing
  • Small talk
  • Suggesting
4 minB1
“That kid used to beat the shit out of me in kindergarten.”

Will Fights Carmine · Good Will Hunting 1997 · Ch. 1/21

  • Teasing
  • Arguments
  • Threatening
2 minB2
“Holy shit. You're a stone-cold legend. Word is bond.”

Fans Mob Kate at the Store · Don't Look Up 2021 · Ch. 20/25

  • Shopping
  • Teasing
  • Complimenting
3 minB1
“I know what Serena did to you on the Endeavor.”

The Boys Outsmart Their Rescuer · Beavis and Butt-Head Do the Universe 2022 · Ch. 19/22

  • Teasing
  • Warning
  • Explaining
5 minB2
“I always say life's black enough as it is without dressing in it, too.”

Lucy Tells the Captain About Edwin · The Ghost and Mrs. Muir 1947 · Ch. 6/18

  • Arguments
  • Teasing
  • Confessing
4 minB1
“You are going to have the cleanest sidewalk in Brooklyn.”

Da Mayor Sweeps and Gets Scolded · Do the Right Thing 1989 · Ch. 3/20

  • Arguments
  • Teasing
  • Complaining
6 minB1
“No one is getting replaced.”

Buzz Arrives in Andy's Room · Toy Story 1995 · Ch. 3/6

  • Small talk
  • Teasing
  • Persuading
2 minB1
“Looks like this beach was a little too much beach for you, Ken.”

Ken Beaches Off and Gets Hurt · Barbie 2023 · Ch. 3/26

  • Comforting a friend
  • Teasing
  • Comforting
4 minB2
“Is it written in the stars that we are destined to fraternize?”

The Mask Cornered by Police · The Mask 1994 · Ch. 6/8

  • Police questioning
  • Teasing
  • Confessing love
3 minB2
“But it looks like me and you got a problem.”

Teacher Reads Lofgren's Footnote · Bad Boys 1983 · Ch. 8/9

  • Speeches
  • Teasing
  • Explaining
2 minB1
“You get the blender. CD player's mine.”

Jake Plays Cards at Smiley's · Training Day 2001 · Ch. 18/23

  • Parties
  • Teasing
  • Inviting
4 minC2
“I say there is no darkness but ignorance in which thou art more puzzled than the Egyptians in their fog.”

Feste Torments Malvolio in the Dark · Twelfth Night 2012 · Ch. 21/25

  • Teasing
  • Interrogations
  • Confronting
3 minB2
“We would rather he died than give it to you.”

Emmet Learns to Trust His Instincts · The Lego Movie 2014 · Ch. 10/22

  • Asking for help
  • Teasing
  • Asking
4 minB2
“This is a very serious collection of romance novels.”

Jim and Amanda Find Romance Novels · Blue Jay 2016 · Ch. 6/18

  • Teasing
  • Explaining
2 minB1
“Well, at least your brother isn't gonna die because of you.”

Mario and Donkey Kong Trade Insults · The Super Mario Bros. Movie 2023 · Ch. 13/14

  • Arguments
  • Teasing
  • Complaining