4 minB1“Five minutes from now, you're not gonna believe what I've told you.”Jeffrey Briefs Sandy on the Mystery · Blue Velvet 1986 · Ch. 4/9
- Investigation
- Storytelling
- Explaining
Theme
Movie English about coming of age
92 real scenes from 42 films. Watch a full scene, then take the phrases people actually use for coming of age.
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3 minB2“But sure there's only one right answer.”Buddy Learns to Game the Odds · Belfast 2021 · Ch. 7/14
- Parents & kids
- Explaining
- Persuading
2 minB1“My whole life I've been her perfect little Mei Mei. Temple duties, grades.”The Girls Plot Their Concert Escape · Turning Red 2022 · Ch. 5/13
- Comforting a friend
- Parents & kids
- Comforting
3 minB1“We need to find a way to get the elves back to normal.”Mrs. Claus Arms Jack With Cookies · The Christmas Chronicles: Part Two 2020 · Ch. 11/20
- Asking for help
- Parents & kids
- Comforting
5 minB1“Don't tell Mom, but I ate all your bacon.”Humbert Reads Poe to Lolita · Lolita 1962 · Ch. 8/30
- Parents & kids
- Teasing
- Complaining
5 minB1“Do you mind standing to the side?”Owen Teaches Duncan to Play Pac-Man · The Way Way Back 2013 · Ch. 4/18
- Small talk
- Family dinners
- Suggesting
5 minB2“Do not let her put you in a brain prison.”Elsa Tells Jojo a Tall Tale · Jojo Rabbit 2019 · Ch. 11/18
- Storytelling
- Explaining
- Warning
7 minB1“Why doesn't my mom get that I never ask for anything?”Mei's Friends Have Her Back · Turning Red 2022 · Ch. 3/13
- Parents & kids
- Comforting a friend
- Saying no
3 minB1“I won't swear anything. You'll never believe me, no matter what.”Humbert and Lolita's Big Fight · Lolita 1962 · Ch. 25/30
- Couple fights
- Arguments
- Persuading
3 minB1“Duncan we've got to start having faster conversations.”Owen Offers Duncan a Job · The Way Way Back 2013 · Ch. 8/18
- Small talk
- Job interview
- Teasing
4 minB1“Well, the thing is, I love you.”Jojo Rejects His Imaginary Hitler · Jojo Rabbit 2019 · Ch. 18/18
- Confessing feelings
- Threats
- Confessing love
2 minB1“Nothing less than highest score I hope.”Owen and Caitlin Banter at Work · The Way Way Back 2013 · Ch. 5/18
- Office chat
- Small talk
- Teasing
3 minB1“Your son is ugly like a monster.”Rosie Pushes Jojo Out the Door · Jojo Rabbit 2019 · Ch. 3/18
- Parents & kids
- Office chat
- Comforting
3 minB1“I hope you're hungry. I've already made too many pancakes.”Duncan Exposes Trent's Affair · The Way Way Back 2013 · Ch. 15/18
- Parties
- Marriage trouble
- Confronting
2 minB2“Get the hell out of my room.”Adolf Teaches Jojo Reverse Psychology · Jojo Rabbit 2019 · Ch. 5/18
- Arguments
- Small talk
- Suggesting
3 minB1“I'm not interested in talking to the back of your head.”Trent Lectures Duncan About Respect · The Way Way Back 2013 · Ch. 6/18
- Parents & kids
- Small talk
- Explaining
3 minB2“I'll tell you about the Jews, but you are not privileged to know about my family.”Jojo Fakes a Breakup Letter · Jojo Rabbit 2019 · Ch. 9/18
- Breakups
- Arguments
- Confronting
2 minB1“Ladies and gentlemen, the first person to ever pass someone on the water slide!”Duncan Introduces Owen to His Mom · The Way Way Back 2013 · Ch. 18/18
- Goodbyes & funerals
- Small talk
- Complimenting
3 minB1“This is the place where dreams are made Or destroyed”Owen Hires Duncan at the Water Park · The Way Way Back 2013 · Ch. 10/18
- Office chat
- Talking to the boss
- Explaining
2 minA2“You know what? Show us your moves.”The Kids Make Duncan Dance · The Way Way Back 2013 · Ch. 11/18
- Parties
- Teasing
- Persuading