5 minB1“There is no such word as "unreachable" for this office.”Buddy Rages Over the Word Unreachable · Swimming with Sharks 1994 · Ch. 6/16
- Criticism & layoffs
- Talking to the boss
- Threatening
Theme
Movie English about ambition
178 real scenes from 58 films. Watch a full scene, then take the phrases people actually use for ambition.
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2 minB2“Unless it's a coincidence, I think this is us.”Mark Crashes Harvard's Network · The Social Network 2010 · Ch. 3/23
- Investigation
- Phone calls
- Explaining
3 minC1“I still want to get a second opinion, wouldn't I?”Clifford Asks for a Second Opinion · Deathtrap 1982 · Ch. 8/30
- Negotiation
- Office chat
- Saying no
3 minB2“Why did you do this? Tell me why and then maybe I'll be able to believe in you.”Rupert Pupkin's TV Debut · The King of Comedy 1982 · Ch. 20/21
- Monologues
- Negotiation
- Confronting
2 minB2“You need a little bit of life in you.”A Constable Voids the Club's Licence · Night and the City 1950 · Ch. 19/19
- Police questioning
- Confronting
- Warning
3 minB2“A trifle unsteady at the odd moment but it has all the makings.”Sidney Calls Clifford About His Play · Deathtrap 1982 · Ch. 5/30
- Phone calls
- Inviting
- Complimenting
3 minB2“If you're trying to depress me, you're right on target.”Clifford Anderson Visits the Bruhls · Deathtrap 1982 · Ch. 6/30
- Small talk
- Office chat
- Complimenting
3 minC1“Sidney, nobody gives a shit who did what or who they did it to.”Clifford Talks Sidney Into Deathtrap · Deathtrap 1982 · Ch. 23/30
- Persuasion
- Interrogations
- Persuading
3 minB2“I have been through the worst opening night of my life...”Sidney Rants About Being Written Out · Deathtrap 1982 · Ch. 2/30
- Marriage trouble
- Criticism & layoffs
- Complaining
3 minB2“I am the one whose feet are on the ground, whose eye is on the checkbook.”Myra Pushes Sidney to Collaborate · Deathtrap 1982 · Ch. 7/30
- Negotiation
- Meetings
- Suggesting