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Movie English about absurdity

81 real scenes from 26 films. Watch a full scene, then take the phrases people actually use for absurdity.

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2 minB2
“Oh, yeah. They're gonna get boosted off this rock before it melts.”

Conspiracy Guy Warns a Stranger · Slacker 1990 · Ch. 4/22

  • Storytelling
  • Small talk
  • Explaining
2 minB1
“This watch has not lost a second since the day you gave it to me.”

Clouseau Compares Everyone's Clocks · A Shot in the Dark 1964 · Ch. 11/12

  • Investigation
  • Explaining
  • Complaining
7 minB1
“Are you here to kill us?”

Roz Boots Up on the Island · The Wild Robot 2024 · Ch. 1/15

  • Small talk
  • Asking for help
  • Asking
3 minB2
“You're a big man but you're out of shape.”

Tony Films the Happy Mondays Video · 24 Hour Party People 2002 · Ch. 5/10

  • Office chat
  • Arguments
  • Explaining
3 minB2
“Are you good men and true?”

Dogberry Instructs the Watch · Much Ado About Nothing 1993 · Ch. 14/24

  • Speeches
  • Police questioning
  • Explaining
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
“You know, I think I'm just gonna quit while I'm ahead.”

Puffy Attacks Ted · There's Something About Mary 1998 · Ch. 22/24

  • First dates
  • Small talk
  • Asking
3 minB2
“He charged us for the snacks, but they're free.”

Kate and Mindy Wait Seven Hours · Don't Look Up 2021 · Ch. 3/25

  • Meetings
  • Family dinners
  • Complaining
4 minB1
“- Yeah, that youth pastor always said we'd be here someday.”

Cornholio Takes Over the Jail Cell · Beavis and Butt-Head Do the Universe 2022 · Ch. 14/22

  • Police questioning
  • Threats
  • Threatening
5 minB2
“And if you throw me out and I wind up an Asian prostitute, that's gonna be on your conscience.”

Boris's Runaway Tells Her Past · Whatever Works 2009 · Ch. 4/16

  • Storytelling
  • Arguments
  • Confessing
5 minB2
“I couldn't see your brass for the mud.”

Candy Can't Get a Train Home · The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp 1943 · Ch. 19/30

  • Asking for help
  • Phone calls
  • Complaining
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
5 minB2
“I'm more powerful than you because I'm a bigger sinner.”

The Devil Proves He's a Bigger Sinner · Deconstructing Harry 1997 · Ch. 16/17

  • Persuasion
  • Police questioning
  • Explaining
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
4 minA2
“Peace! Make love, not war!”

Minions Wreck a Department Store · Minions 2015 · Ch. 3/14

  • Shopping
  • Small talk
  • Confronting
5 minB2
“People everywhere are always messing with my stuff.”

President Business Reveals the Kragle · The Lego Movie 2014 · Ch. 7/22

  • Talking to the boss
  • Threats
  • Threatening
3 minB2
“I've got Americans to the west, got Russians to the east.”

Jojo Asks If He Gets a Medal · Jojo Rabbit 2019 · Ch. 12/18

  • Office chat
  • Speeches
  • Explaining
2 minB2
“Yes! You don't know where you are.”

Mozart's Backwards Proposal · Amadeus 1984 · Ch. 3/25

  • Proposals
  • Confessing feelings
  • Teasing
3 minB2
“If you think you're bigger than the law, you've got another thing coming.”

Tony Meets Alice's Family · You Can't Take It with You 1938 · Ch. 9/27

  • Family dinners
  • Arguments
  • Threatening
2 minB2
“You just want a hand out, so you can buy booze.”

Cody Makes a Panhandler Work · Interstate 60 2002 · Ch. 16/22

  • Arguments
  • Threats
  • Threatening
3 minB1
“You should open your mouth a little wider when you speak.”

Mike Sends Himself by Television · Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory 1971 · Ch. 17/18

  • Parties
  • Arguments
  • Warning
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
4 minB2
“...but when you've been married this long you look for anything to spice things up.”

The Couple Walks In on Them · We're the Millers 2013 · Ch. 14/21

  • Small talk
  • Teasing
  • Explaining
2 minB2
“Colonel, I must know what you think has been going on here.”

Mandrake Bluffs His Way to the Phone · Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb 1964 · Ch. 16/20

  • Phone calls
  • Threats
  • Threatening