3 minB1“I thought you could let me ride with you, if you're going my way.”Walter Drives Lola to Nino · Double Indemnity 1944 · Ch. 10/21
- Asking for help
- Storytelling
- Confessing
Theme
Movie English about lies
90 real scenes from 47 films. Watch a full scene, then take the phrases people actually use for lies.
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2 minB2“That's nothing. That's nothing. That's not a mandate.”The Nonvoting Majority Argument · Slacker 1990 · Ch. 5/22
- Small talk
- Arguments
- Persuading
3 minB2“Because it would have been too much work to leave him here.”Kyle Brings Leo Home · Win Win 2011 · Ch. 19/19
- Arguments
- Accusations
- Confronting
3 minB2“You see, I thought if he was leaving me, he'd suffer, thinking that I was alone.”Maria Gambrelli's Testimony · A Shot in the Dark 1964 · Ch. 6/12
- Interrogations
- Police questioning
- Confessing
4 minB2“It's the thought behind the deed that matters.”The Hollys Visit Catherine · Suddenly, Last Summer 1959 · Ch. 14/27
- Negotiation
- Small talk
- Persuading
5 minB2“Thirty-one pound is gone. I am penniless.”Parris Reports Abigail Has Vanished · The Crucible 2014 · Ch. 25/29
- Courtroom
- Interrogations
- Confronting
3 minB2“You're gonna keep living the lie?”Genie Confronts Aladdin's Lie · Aladdin 2019 · Ch. 18/24
- Arguments
- Accusations
- Confronting
5 minC1“And we know that there is a comet because we have the data.”Randall Tells the Truth on Air · Don't Look Up 2021 · Ch. 22/25
- Speeches
- Persuasion
- Confessing
2 minC1“I don't want to do anything that suggests manipulation.”Cross-Examining Herself in Court · National Theatre Live: Prima Facie 2022 · Ch. 20/22
- Courtroom
- Explaining
- Confronting
4 minB2“Good. Not everyone can say that. Continue.”Clive Reports a Letter From Berlin · The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp 1943 · Ch. 5/30
- Talking to the boss
- Persuasion
- Explaining
3 minC1“but I must tell you that he is utterly misinformed.”Denying the Engagement Rumour · Persuasion 2007 · Ch. 7/7
- Parties
- Accusations
- Saying no
5 minB2“I'm death, and your name is on my list.”Death Comes for Mendel Birnbaum · Deconstructing Harry 1997 · Ch. 3/17
- Marriage trouble
- Goodbyes & funerals
- Confessing
5 minC1“I think testimony that could put a boy into the electric chair should be that accurate.”Why the Old Man Would Lie · 12 Angry Men 1957 · Ch. 9/17
- Courtroom
- Investigation
- Persuading
3 minB2“You said you wanted to live without fear. I wish there'd been an easier way...”Evey Learns V Tortured Her · V for Vendetta 2006 · Ch. 19/25
- Accusations
- Arguments
- Confronting
5 minB1“There are some things that aren't meant to be known.”The Plan A Lie Is Revealed · Interstellar 2014 · Ch. 10/13
- Accusations
- Arguments
- Confronting
2 minB1“You know this shit was just business, right?”Smiley Questions His Cousin Letty · Training Day 2001 · Ch. 21/23
- Phone calls
- Investigation
- Confronting
5 minB2“Does having a kind heart make you a good nurse?”Marta Fails the Lie Test · Knives Out 2019 · Ch. 4/14
- Interrogations
- Confronting
- Confessing
3 minB2“I made it up. It's not true.”Vitruvius Reveals the Prophecy Is Fake · The Lego Movie 2014 · Ch. 17/22
- Goodbyes & funerals
- Confessing
- Explaining
3 minB1“Haven't you made enough mistakes for one day, Eric?”Eric Confesses He Lied to Hanssen · Breach 2007 · Ch. 17/20
- Talking to the boss
- Criticism & layoffs
- Confessing
4 minA2“That girl's been nothing but trouble since she came in to my house.”Gertrude Catches Sylvia's Call · An American Crime 2007 · Ch. 9/16
- Accusations
- Interrogations
- Confronting
5 minC1“Joe, if you kill that man, you die next.”Joe Accuses Orange of Being a Cop · Reservoir Dogs 1992 · Ch. 22/22
- Arguments
- Threats
- Confronting
2 minB2“I'm being made to teach the HJ boys water warfare training.”Jojo Asks How to Spot a Jew · Jojo Rabbit 2019 · Ch. 7/18
- Investigation
- Small talk
- Asking
3 minB2“Oh, fine, thanks. It's a different place since Mrs. Crosbie's been here.”Howard Confronts Leslie Over a Letter · The Letter 1940 · Ch. 7/15
- Interrogations
- Courtroom
- Explaining
4 minB2“I guess I don't have the taste for the jugular you guys have.”Clawson Denies the Canuck Letter · All the President's Men 1976 · Ch. 16/18
- Interrogations
- Phone calls
- Confronting