3 minB2“-It doesn't add up, Bob. -Who is this James McCarden and why does he have a Roslyn expense card?”Bob Gets the Call About the Fraud · Bad Education 2019 · Ch. 7/18
- Investigation
- Phone calls
- Confronting
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“...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“I'm not gonna kill you.”Clifford Spares Sidney · Deathtrap 1982 · Ch. 30/30
- Threats
- Negotiation
- Threatening
7 minB2“This woman s about as subtle as a gun”Margaret Meets the Paxton Family · The Proposal 2009 · Ch. 5/14
- Family dinners
- Proposals
- Confronting
4 minB2“"It takes a great prosecutor to convict an innocent man."”David Harris's Same M.O. · The Thin Blue Line 1988 · Ch. 18/20
- Crime scenes
- Investigation
- Confessing
3 minB2“You give them what they want, why won't they let her go?”Jerry and Wade Argue Over the Ransom · Fargo 1996 · Ch. 7/16
- Negotiation
- Parents & kids
- Persuading
5 minC1“You won't get hurt if you talk to me.”Belli Tries to Catch the Zodiac · Zodiac 2007 · Ch. 10/30
- Phone calls
- Investigation
- Promising
5 minB2“Nothing had slipped, nothing had been overlooked.”Norton Says It Wasn't an Accident · Double Indemnity 1944 · Ch. 14/21
- Talking to the boss
- Investigation
- Explaining
4 minB2“I'm so sick of being bossed and bullied.”The Doctor Interviews Catherine · Suddenly, Last Summer 1959 · Ch. 9/27
- At the doctor
- Interrogations
- Threatening
2 minC1“I shall see thee, ere I die, look pale with love.”Don Pedro Woos Hero for Claudio · Much Ado About Nothing 1993 · Ch. 4/24
- Confessing feelings
- Proposals
- Promising
2 minB2“I'm a phony. Just like you.”Healy Confronts the Fake Detective · There's Something About Mary 1998 · Ch. 20/24
- Accusations
- Threats
- Confronting
4 minB2“I made a decision not just to survive, but to thrive.”Jordan Arrested on Camera · The Wolf of Wall Street 2013 · Ch. 27/30
- Speeches
- Crime scenes
- Persuading
2 minB2“It is not my sword, Mondego, but your past that disarmed you.”V Shows Evey Monte Cristo · V for Vendetta 2006 · Ch. 9/25
- Investigation
- Small talk
- Explaining
5 minB1“There's a difference between education and intellect.”Dale and Allison Play Trivia · Tucker and Dale vs. Evil 2010 · Ch. 7/19
- Small talk
- Threats
- Explaining
3 minC2“And some have greatness thrust upon them.”Malvolio Reads Maria's Letter · Twelfth Night 2012 · Ch. 13/25
- Teasing
- Investigation
- Explaining
3 minB2“Well, here we are, ladies and gentlemen. All's well that ends well.”Popescu Warns Martins at the Lecture · The Third Man 1949 · Ch. 12/17
- Speeches
- Parties
- Warning
2 minB2“There's no such thing as the "Information Assurance Division," is there?”Eric Learns the Real Story · Breach 2007 · Ch. 10/20
- Investigation
- Meetings
- Confessing
3 minB2“Do you know I've been the local authority on you ever since?”Quilty Meets Humbert · Lolita 1962 · Ch. 5/30
- Parties
- Small talk
- Asking
3 minB2“As everyone here is in the same boat, there's no harm in my revealing some details.”Wadsworth Reveals the Blackmail · Clue 1985 · Ch. 3/17
- Parties
- Accusations
- Confronting
3 minB2“Tell me everything is just as it was, Joe.”Joe Tells Norma He's Leaving · Sunset Boulevard 1950 · Ch. 19/19
- Breakups
- Arguments
- Saying no
4 minB2“Well, that was the last straw.”Leslie Describes Shooting Hammond · The Letter 1940 · Ch. 3/15
- Interrogations
- Explaining
- Confessing
3 minB2“The question is, Frau Helm, were you lying then, are you lying now?”Myers Destroys Christine on the Stand · Witness for the Prosecution 1957 · Ch. 20/27
- Courtroom
- Interrogations
- Confronting
5 minB2“Because usually when people find out who I am, they get themselves a wheelchair, a shyster lawyer, and sue me for three-quarters of a million dollars.”Sugar Meets the Man in Glasses · Some Like It Hot 1959 · Ch. 12/19
- First dates
- Small talk
- Complimenting
5 minB2“It'll be the first SkyWalk on all of Long Island, and yet one more reason Roslyn schools put Jericho and Syosset to shame.”Rachel Asks About the SkyWalk Bids · Bad Education 2019 · Ch. 4/18
- Small talk
- Interrogations
- Comforting