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Movie English about deception

280 real scenes from 74 films. Watch a full scene, then take the phrases people actually use for deception.

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3 minB2
“So was Hitler. Not twice.”

Kramer and Douglas Find the Fix · My Fellow Americans 1996 · Ch. 10/13

  • Investigation
  • Asking for help
  • Asking
2 minB2
“I was being that careful.”

Walter Builds His Alibi · Double Indemnity 1944 · Ch. 13/21

  • Monologues
  • Crime scenes
  • Explaining
3 minB2
“It's a covert operation between the United States government and the Soviet Union.”

The Moon Landing Was a Cover-Up · Slacker 1990 · Ch. 3/22

  • Storytelling
  • Small talk
  • Explaining
5 minB2
“You could not do this on your own.”

Jack Realizes He Is Tyler · Fight Club 1999 · Ch. 17/19

  • Arguments
  • Apologies
  • Explaining
3 minB2
“I have a hangover that is a real museum piece.”

Lee Forges Dorothy Parker Letters · Can You Ever Forgive Me? 2018 · Ch. 6/14

  • Phone calls
  • Apologizing
  • Teasing
4 minB2
“I put it to you directly, Monsieur Ballon, that it was you who murdered Miguel Ostos.”

Clouseau Questions Ballon at Billiards · A Shot in the Dark 1964 · Ch. 8/12

  • Interrogations
  • Investigation
  • Confronting
2 minB2
“I saw it breaking, I couldn't save it.”

Violet Explains the Spider's Web · Suddenly, Last Summer 1959 · Ch. 24/27

  • Interrogations
  • Storytelling
  • Explaining
3 minB2
“Just whatever you do, do not look at his little brother.”

Buying a Virus in the Darknet · Ralph Breaks the Internet 2018 · Ch. 18/21

  • Negotiation
  • Shopping
  • Warning
4 minB2
“Because I'll let you in on a little secret.”

Jerry Langford's Hostage Call · The King of Comedy 1982 · Ch. 14/21

  • Phone calls
  • Threats
  • Persuading
2 minB2
“You are a sight for sore eyes.”

Dom and Yas Scam Jules's Mums · Rye Lane 2023 · Ch. 12/16

  • Asking for help
  • Small talk
  • Inviting
5 minB2
“I promise you, Mr. Danforth, I only thought I saw them but I did not.”

Proctor Confesses Adultery in Court · The Crucible 2014 · Ch. 21/29

  • Courtroom
  • Accusations
  • Confessing
3 minB1
“Widowhood doesn't impact on my ability to do my job.”

Enola Bluffs Her Way Into Basilwether · Enola Holmes 2020 · Ch. 5/12

  • Interrogations
  • Arguments
  • Explaining
3 minB2
“But somehow I'm not in the mood for a holiday just now.”

Harry Makes Phil His Silent Partner · Night and the City 1950 · Ch. 10/19

  • Negotiation
  • Persuading
  • Promising
3 minC1
“Do not live, Hero! Do not open thine eyes!”

Friar Francis Fakes Hero's Death · Much Ado About Nothing 1993 · Ch. 16/24

  • Accusations
  • Persuasion
  • Persuading
3 minB2
“You're a fat hypocrite. You don't feel any sorrier for Ugarte than I do.”

Ferrari Offers to Handle the Letters · Casablanca 1943 · Ch. 10/20

  • Negotiation
  • Persuading
  • Confronting
4 minB2
“You just can't take the fact that it was my turn.”

The Guys Confront Each Other · There's Something About Mary 1998 · Ch. 24/24

  • Accusations
  • Arguments
  • Confronting
4 minB1
“If what you say is true, then why is Prince Ali still here?”

Jasmine Exposes Jafar · Aladdin 2019 · Ch. 17/24

  • Accusations
  • Interrogations
  • Confronting
2 minC1
“And I want you to join me on this cinematic journey, 'cause it is cinema, Ray.”

Fletcher Pitches His Story to Ray · The Gentlemen 2020 · Ch. 1/15

  • Negotiation
  • Storytelling
  • Persuading
5 minB2
“We're trying to tell you that the entire planet is about to be destroyed.”

Comet Revealed on The Daily Rip · Don't Look Up 2021 · Ch. 9/25

  • Speeches
  • Arguments
  • Warning
4 minC1
“'But no. No, no. That's not what happened. I didn't want to have sex. I felt sick.'”

Tessa Remembers on the Stand · National Theatre Live: Prima Facie 2022 · Ch. 22/22

  • Courtroom
  • Interrogations
  • Saying no
4 minB1
“Anyway, you won't believe what happened to Shirley Beavis when her son died in space.”

Beavis and Butt-Head's House Is Gone · Beavis and Butt-Head Do the Universe 2022 · Ch. 17/22

  • Renting
  • Arguments
  • Confronting
5 minB2
“Married people can't have friends?”

Jordan Meets Naomi at a Party · The Wolf of Wall Street 2013 · Ch. 10/30

  • Parties
  • First dates
  • Complimenting
2 minC1
“Mr Speaker! I believe the abolitionists are coming at us at a side wind.”

Abolitionists Come at a Side Wind · Amazing Grace 2006 · Ch. 16/18

  • Speeches
  • Warning
  • Explaining
2 minC1
“Andy, in many ways, was someone we all knew didn't have a strong moral compass.”

Fastow Admits Both Sides · Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room 2005 · Ch. 16/3

  • Investigation
  • Persuasion
  • Explaining