3 minB2“I would say my attorney, but he'd bill me.”Porter Milgrim Meets the Secretary · Deathtrap 1982 · Ch. 19/30
- Small talk
- Office chat
- Complimenting
Theme
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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4 minB2“Murder's never perfect. Always comes apart sooner or later.”Keyes Exposes the Impersonation · Double Indemnity 1944 · Ch. 19/21
- Investigation
- Office chat
- Explaining
3 minB1“There you go. Please don't tell me that you hate eggs and bacon.”Dale Explains How He Saved Allison · Tucker and Dale vs. Evil 2010 · Ch. 6/19
- Small talk
- Comforting a friend
- Explaining
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
3 minB2“What hypocrites you are in this country.”Christine and the Green Socks · Witness for the Prosecution 1957 · Ch. 9/27
- Courtroom
- Interrogations
- Explaining
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 minC1“How do I know? Because my little man tells me.”Keyes Busts Garlopis's Fake Claim · Double Indemnity 1944 · Ch. 3/21
- Interrogations
- Office chat
- Confronting
4 minB1“I've never stood so close to pure evil before.”The College Kids Capture Tucker · Tucker and Dale vs. Evil 2010 · Ch. 13/19
- Threats
- Comforting a friend
- Threatening
3 minB1“If you don't stop eating those chips you won't have any appetite for your lunch.”Humbert Tells Lolita Her Mother Died · Lolita 1962 · Ch. 20/30
- Parents & kids
- Goodbyes & funerals
- Saying no
5 minB2“No, but they believed her. They liked Leonard Vole but they didn't believe him.”The Call About the German Wife · Witness for the Prosecution 1957 · Ch. 23/27
- Phone calls
- Courtroom
- Explaining
3 minB1“I just can't have the play written, Cliff.”The Rehearsal Turns Deadly · Deathtrap 1982 · Ch. 27/30
- Crime scenes
- Threats
- Explaining
3 minB2“I was working on my stamp collection anyway.”Phyllis Pitches Accident Insurance · Double Indemnity 1944 · Ch. 4/21
- Small talk
- First dates
- Suggesting
3 minB1“Who knows, I might hit a snag. It's happened before.”Sidney Handcuffs Clifford · Deathtrap 1982 · Ch. 9/30
- Small talk
- Office chat
- Persuading
3 minB2“The machinery had started to move and nothing could stop it.”Neff Fools Dietrichson Into Signing · Double Indemnity 1944 · Ch. 9/21
- Parents & kids
- Small talk
- Persuading
3 minC1“You have got a very firm grip on unreality, Sid.”Clifford Turns the Gun on Sidney · Deathtrap 1982 · Ch. 28/30
- Arguments
- Threats
- Confessing
2 minB1“He'll be home when he gets here, if that's any help to you.”Walter Meets Phyllis · Double Indemnity 1944 · Ch. 1/21
- First dates
- Small talk
- Persuading