4 minB2“That part of his mind just conveniently went blank.”Adams's Statement Labeled a Confession · The Thin Blue Line 1988 · Ch. 7/20
- Interrogations
- Investigation
- Explaining
Theme
Movie English about justice
189 real scenes from 50 films. Watch a full scene, then take the phrases people actually use for justice.
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2 minB1“They're good, Norm, but you're better than them.”Norm Brings Marge Lunch · Fargo 1996 · Ch. 8/16
- Investigation
- Police questioning
- Asking
3 minB2“This strikes me as an essential story to a local paper.”Marty Baron's First News Meeting · Spotlight 2015 · Ch. 2/21
- Meetings
- Investigation
- Explaining
5 minB2“Cooperation, that's us, at all costs.”The Informant Describes Leigh Allen · Zodiac 2007 · Ch. 16/30
- Police questioning
- Investigation
- Explaining
4 minB2“I hope you're not taking this for proof, Mister!”Cheever Arrests Elizabeth Proctor · The Crucible 2014 · Ch. 15/29
- Accusations
- Arguments
- Confronting
3 minB2“Masters, it is proved already that you are little better than false names.”Dogberry Uncovers Don John's Plot · Much Ado About Nothing 1993 · Ch. 18/24
- Interrogations
- Police questioning
- Confronting
2 minC1“Julian and I, we burn the midnight oil night after night.”After Hours in Chambers · National Theatre Live: Prima Facie 2022 · Ch. 7/22
- Office chat
- Monologues
- Explaining
4 minB2“To irritate them, let's pretend to argue.”Wilberforce and Barbara Fake a Fight · Amazing Grace 2006 · Ch. 7/18
- First dates
- Small talk
- Teasing
3 minB1“No. I've just walked up from the road. I'm dying for a drink.”Adela Vanishes at the Marabar Caves · A Passage to India 1984 · Ch. 8/19
- Investigation
- Accusations
- Confronting
5 minB2“I'll tell you what I think. We're going nowhere here.”Juror 8 Tests the Movie Alibi · 12 Angry Men 1957 · Ch. 13/17
- Courtroom
- Investigation
- Confronting
3 minB2“I don't talk to dead men.”Alonzo Introduces Jake to the Wise Men · Training Day 2001 · Ch. 11/23
- Office chat
- Storytelling
- Explaining
4 minB2“I am confident that no matter how searching this may be, the prisoner will withstand it.”Myers Cross-Examines Leonard Vole · Witness for the Prosecution 1957 · Ch. 22/27
- Courtroom
- Interrogations
- Confronting
3 minB2“Just me and Meyer? You're kidding, sir.”Ferol Testifies at the Court-Martial · Paths of Glory 1957 · Ch. 9/17
- Courtroom
- Interrogations
- Confronting
4 minB2“Well, darkness is the absence of light, and the stupidity in that instance was the absence of me.”The Winklevosses Meet President Summers · The Social Network 2010 · Ch. 15/23
- Meetings
- Negotiation
- Complaining
3 minB2“Well, unless he's dumber than I think he is, he won't wait until his lease is up.”Lisa Gets Arrested at Thorwald's · Rear Window 1954 · Ch. 13/13
- Phone calls
- Investigation
- Explaining
3 minB1“He didn't give a damn what I said. I would sign this piece of paper.”Detective Forces Adams to Sign · The Thin Blue Line 1988 · Ch. 2/20
- Interrogations
- Police questioning
- Threatening
2 minC1“The Church thinks in centuries, Mr. Rezendes.”Rezendes Meets Garabedian · Spotlight 2015 · Ch. 4/21
- Investigation
- Courtroom
- Asking
5 minB1“Okay, the Rick Marshalls of this world will suck you dry.”The Letter That Framed Toschi · Zodiac 2007 · Ch. 26/30
- Accusations
- Investigation
- Confronting
5 minB2“We burn a hot fire here; it melts down all concealment.”Proctor Refuses to Drop the Charge · The Crucible 2014 · Ch. 18/29
- Courtroom
- Interrogations
- Confronting
5 minB2“If you go on thus, you will kill yourself.”Leonato Confronts Claudio and Don Pedro · Much Ado About Nothing 1993 · Ch. 19/24
- Arguments
- Threats
- Confronting
3 minC1“He won't admit what he did, but I know he knows.”Tessa Is the One on Trial · National Theatre Live: Prima Facie 2022 · Ch. 17/22
- Courtroom
- Monologues
- Explaining
2 minC1“It is with a heavy heart that I bring to the attention of this House a trade which degrades men to the level of brutes and insults the highest qualities of our common nature.”Wilberforce Denounces the Slave Trade · Amazing Grace 2006 · Ch. 8/18
- Speeches
- Persuasion
- Persuading
2 minC1“He's an intimate friend of our client, and his feelings have carried him away.”Das Rules Mrs Moore Does Not Exist · A Passage to India 1984 · Ch. 14/19
- Courtroom
- Goodbyes & funerals
- Apologizing
5 minB2“It's as plain as the nose on your face.”Juror 8 Tests the El Train Timing · 12 Angry Men 1957 · Ch. 8/17
- Courtroom
- Investigation
- Confronting