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Movie English about growth & identity

903 real scenes from 146 films. Watch a full scene, then take the phrases people actually use for growth & identity.

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3 minC1
“Loves sought is good, but given unsought is better.”

Olivia Confesses to Cesario · Twelfth Night 2012 · Ch. 15/25

  • Confessing feelings
  • Proposals
  • Confessing love
4 minB2
“Without a master, they had no purpose.”

Kevin Volunteers to Find a New Master · Minions 2015 · Ch. 2/14

  • Storytelling
  • Speeches
  • Explaining
2 minB1
“but, uh, I don't think you're supposed to be here.”

Emmet Touches the Piece of Resistance · The Lego Movie 2014 · Ch. 3/22

  • Persuasion
  • Storytelling
  • Explaining
3 minB1
“You don't understand. I'm crying because I'm happy.”

CC Moves Hillary Into Her Apartment · Beaches 1988 · Ch. 5/30

  • Renting
  • Comforting a friend
  • Inviting
3 minB1
“But you'll be on tour and I'll miss you and I'll be so sad.”

Jim and Amanda Plan an RV Trip · Blue Jay 2016 · Ch. 13/18

  • Small talk
  • Parties
  • Suggesting
3 minB2
“We're just sitting ducks up here.”

Climbers Taken Hostage in Kyrgyzstan · The Dawn Wall 2017 · Ch. 3/24

  • Travel & hotels
  • Threats
  • Threatening
2 minB1
“Well, at least your brother isn't gonna die because of you.”

Mario and Donkey Kong Trade Insults · The Super Mario Bros. Movie 2023 · Ch. 13/14

  • Arguments
  • Teasing
  • Complaining
4 minB1
“All hail our rightful ruler, King Candy.”

Vanellope Crashes the Roster Race · Wreck-It Ralph 2012 · Ch. 9/19

  • Speeches
  • Accusations
  • Saying no
2 minB1
“Look at that. Me too. I'm not scared because it's aces over kings.”

The Wrong Question at Cards · Tooth Fairy 2010 · Ch. 6/4

  • Teasing
  • Asking for help
  • Suggesting
3 minB2
“I want you to feel at home here.”

Hanssen Invites Eric to His Home · Breach 2007 · Ch. 8/20

  • Family dinners
  • Talking to the boss
  • Confessing
3 minB1
“Why did you have to wake me? I only just got to sleep.”

Lolita Wakes Humbert With a Prank · Lolita 1962 · Ch. 19/30

  • Teasing
  • Travel & hotels
  • Complaining
3 minB2
“Come on, how sexy does authority look on me?”

Duncan Shows Up on His Day Off · The Way Way Back 2013 · Ch. 14/18

  • Office chat
  • Teasing
  • Asking
14 minB1
“you can do almost anything”

Ian Thanks Barley for Everything · Onward 2020 · Ch. 16/16

  • Goodbyes & funerals
  • Siblings
  • Thanking
3 minB2
“It's the details that sell your story.”

Holdaway Teaches the Commode Story · Reservoir Dogs 1992 · Ch. 18/22

  • Storytelling
  • Investigation
  • Explaining
3 minB2
“That's the homicide squad, complete with detectives and newspapermen.”

The Repo Men Come for the Car · Sunset Boulevard 1950 · Ch. 1/19

  • Accusations
  • Threats
  • Threatening
6 minB2
“You know, people seldom go to the trouble of scratching the surface of things to find the inner truth.”

Kralik and Novak Meet at the Cafe · The Shop Around the Corner 1940 · Ch. 12/19

  • First dates
  • Arguments
  • Teasing
4 minB1
“Love is the strongest thing in the world.”

Rosie Explains Why We Dance · Jojo Rabbit 2019 · Ch. 10/18

  • Parents & kids
  • Small talk
  • Explaining
3 minB1
“I can't get used to calling myself queer.”

Harry Comes Round to Drink · All of Us Strangers 2023 · Ch. 3/15

  • First dates
  • Small talk
  • Asking
3 minB2
“Everything you do right now has something to do with Derek.”

Sweeney Makes Danny a Deal · American History X 1998 · Ch. 1/17

  • Persuasion
  • Warning
  • Persuading
2 minB1
“I'm still trying to pull the wool over Klink's eyes and trying to get into Hilda's pants.”

Bob Goes Too Far on Live TV · Auto Focus 2002 · Ch. 13/16

  • Speeches
  • Teasing
  • Confessing
4 minB2
“I am working on something that will explode like a bomb all over Europe.”

Mozart Borrows Money From Salieri · Amadeus 1984 · Ch. 13/25

  • Asking for help
  • Negotiation
  • Asking
3 minB2
“Kings, prime ministers, archbishops, even barristers have stood in the dock.”

Inspector Hearne Arrests Leonard · Witness for the Prosecution 1957 · Ch. 7/27

  • Police questioning
  • Crime scenes
  • Comforting
2 minB2
“I knew you were gonna say that, so I've planned.”

Controllers Spot a Second Hijacking · United 93 2006 · Ch. 8/17

  • Phone calls
  • Arguments
  • Warning
5 minB1
“- No blood? - If they catch us, there'll be blood all over.”

Joe and Jerry Dress as Women · Some Like It Hot 1959 · Ch. 4/19

  • Travel & hotels
  • Small talk
  • Persuading