2 minB2“Don't talk to me about contracts, I use them myself. They're for suckers.”Wonka Makes Them Sign a Contract · Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory 1971 · Ch. 8/18
- Small talk
- Negotiation
- Warning
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Movie English about humor & satire
276 real scenes from 68 films. Watch a full scene, then take the phrases people actually use for humor & satire.
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6 minC1“We are but a frightened nanosecond.”Slowik Serves the Island Course · The Menu 2022 · Ch. 3/13
- Speeches
- Monologues
- Warning
3 minB2“You don't think I'd go into combat with loose change in my pocket, do you?”Mandrake Shoots the Coke Machine · Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb 1964 · Ch. 17/20
- Phone calls
- Threats
- Threatening
4 minB2“The underlying order is chaos, man.”Chaos, Cartoons and Scooby Snacks · Slacker 1990 · Ch. 19/22
- Small talk
- Storytelling
- Explaining
3 minB2“Sometimes it's necessary to cut though the red tape and strike at the heart of the matter.”Clouseau Demands New Prison Furniture · A Shot in the Dark 1964 · Ch. 5/12
- Interrogations
- Phone calls
- Complaining
4 minB2“Yes, well, it's as broad as it's long, isn't it?”Steve Leaves His Parents · The Trip 2011 · Ch. 20/20
- Goodbyes & funerals
- Teasing
- Explaining
3 minB2“We gotta get out of here. This place is a freak show.”Scientists Leak the Apocalypse Warning · Don't Look Up 2021 · Ch. 5/25
- Meetings
- Talking to the boss
- Warning
4 minB2“I'm Commander Serena Ryan, and I'm captain of the Space Shuttle Endeavor.”NASA Recruits Beavis and Butt-Head · Beavis and Butt-Head Do the Universe 2022 · Ch. 2/22
- Meetings
- Speeches
- Explaining
5 minB1“Faster I figure it out, the faster we get to go home.”The Mattel Men Celebrate Themselves · Barbie 2023 · Ch. 9/26
- Meetings
- Phone calls
- Explaining
5 minB2“I'm more powerful than you because I'm a bigger sinner.”The Devil Proves He's a Bigger Sinner · Deconstructing Harry 1997 · Ch. 16/17
- Persuasion
- Police questioning
- Explaining
4 minB1“What makes me sore is how they behave towards you.”The Hot Lips Radio Broadcast · M*A*S*H 1970 · Ch. 8/22
- Confessing feelings
- Teasing
- Complaining
2 minB1“Time is a precious thing. Never waste it.”Inside Wonka's Inventing Room · Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory 1971 · Ch. 12/18
- Small talk
- Parties
- Explaining
4 minB2“Three, when they do, they are going to go absolutely ape.”Turgidson Argues for a First Strike · Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb 1964 · Ch. 7/20
- Meetings
- Arguments
- Persuading
3 minB2“Every action is a positive action.”Oblique Strategy Cards on the Street · Slacker 1990 · Ch. 18/22
- Small talk
- Storytelling
- Suggesting
4 minB2“Nothing can happen to us now. Nothing can disturb us.”Clouseau and Dreyfus Sync Watches · A Shot in the Dark 1964 · Ch. 10/12
- Investigation
- Promising
- Explaining
6 minB2“I don't dislike it, but I'm never sure about it.”Mock Eulogy at the Grave · The Trip 2011 · Ch. 18/20
- Goodbyes & funerals
- Teasing
- Promising
3 minC1“This is evolution. This is evolution of the human species.”Isherwell Predicts Mindy's Death · Don't Look Up 2021 · Ch. 21/25
- Meetings
- Arguments
- Confronting
5 minB1“We're all on the same team.”Hartson Asks About Dissecting · Beavis and Butt-Head Do the Universe 2022 · Ch. 20/22
- Meetings
- Threats
- Explaining
3 minB2“If you’re agreeable to it, we would love it if you could just get into that giant box.”Mattel Execs Try to Box Barbie · Barbie 2023 · Ch. 13/26
- Meetings
- Arguments
- Explaining
5 minB1“It's ironic that the same school that threw me out years ago now wants to honor me.”Mel Is Out of Focus · Deconstructing Harry 1997 · Ch. 4/17
- Office chat
- At the doctor
- Confessing
3 minB2“Relax. They're falling around like dead flies.”The Football Game Turns Into a Brawl · M*A*S*H 1970 · Ch. 21/22
- Arguments
- Teasing
- Complaining
3 minC1“It requires only the will to do so.”Strangelove's Doomsday Machine · Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb 1964 · Ch. 11/20
- Meetings
- Monologues
- Explaining
4 minB2“I really don't know too much about this. I was kind of just flipping through.”The JFK Bookstore Conversation · Slacker 1990 · Ch. 13/22
- Small talk
- Storytelling
- Explaining
5 minB2“Their days of resting have been and gone.”Bond Impressions Over Dinner · The Trip 2011 · Ch. 6/20
- Arguments
- Teasing
- Confronting