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Movie English about life, death & belief

547 real scenes from 123 films. Watch a full scene, then take the phrases people actually use for life, death & belief.

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3 minB2
“Here. Happy birthday. Buy yourself a new pair of pants.”

Joe and Jimmy Race to the Coliseum · The Last Boy Scout 1991 · Ch. 18/20

  • Threats
  • Investigation
  • Teasing
2 minB2
“Not in the least, because I'll be coming with you.”

Roderick Asks Stella to Leave · The Uninvited 1944 · Ch. 17/28

  • Breakups
  • Couple fights
  • Persuading
5 minC1
“His whole story from the start was two hours late.”

Why the Story Was Two Hours Late · The Thin Blue Line 1988 · Ch. 10/20

  • Courtroom
  • Investigation
  • Explaining
3 minB1
“And when you touch them, we can't change them back.”

Sadness Nearly Touches a Core Memory · Inside Out 2015 · Ch. 2/6

  • Comforting a friend
  • Warning
  • Comforting
2 minB2
“Personally I'm of the opinion that for a paper to best perform its function, it really needs to stand alone.”

Marty Baron Meets Cardinal Law · Spotlight 2015 · Ch. 5/21

  • Meetings
  • Negotiation
  • Suggesting
2 minB2
“They'd throw you in jail for a thousand years each!”

Butch and Sundance Try to Enlist · Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid 1969 · Ch. 7/12

  • Persuasion
  • Negotiation
  • Saying no
5 minB2
“It is a cry for help, intended as a private communiqué.”

Graysmith Cracks the Zodiac Cipher · Zodiac 2007 · Ch. 11/30

  • Investigation
  • Interrogations
  • Explaining
6 minB1
“I wonder if our parents realize just how much they shape our dreams.”

Oliver Leaves the Bear at the Altar · Signed, Sealed, Delivered: The Vows We Have Made 2021 · Ch. 12/18

  • Confessing feelings
  • Confessing
  • Promising
2 minB1
“I for one am really gonna miss her. I miss her already.”

Warren at Helen's Funeral Reception · About Schmidt 2002 · Ch. 5/16

  • Goodbyes & funerals
  • Comforting a friend
  • Comforting
4 minB1
“We've drawn a bad hand this time.”

The Last Lifeboat Leaves Titanic · A Night to Remember 1958 · Ch. 13/14

  • Goodbyes & funerals
  • Travel & hotels
  • Warning
4 minC1
“In my younger and more vulnerable years...”

Nick Begins His Story · The Great Gatsby 2013 · Ch. 1/18

  • Storytelling
  • At the doctor
  • Explaining
3 minC1
“I'm sure that sounds like I'm this kind of, you know, idealist or some sort of a patriot, but I am a patriot.”

Lincoln Shares Billing with the House · Spielberg 2017 · Ch. 14/10

  • Speeches
  • Arguments
  • Explaining
8 minB2
“Denial is a powerful thing”

Mrs. Carmody Preaches the End · The Mist 2007 · Ch. 4/11

  • Speeches
  • Persuasion
  • Persuading
4 minB2
“Do you ever have those dreams that are just completely real?”

The Dreamer Explains His Reality Theory · Slacker 1990 · Ch. 1/22

  • Travel & hotels
  • Small talk
  • Explaining
4 minB1
“But together, you get this great repartee, all the actors at the top of their game, and great chemistry.”

The Cast Revisits the Jellyfish · Friends: The Reunion 2021 · Ch. 7/25

  • Storytelling
  • Small talk
  • Complimenting
3 minB2
“The first rule of Fight Club is you do not talk about Fight Club.”

Tyler Lays Down the Fight Club Rules · Fight Club 1999 · Ch. 6/19

  • Speeches
  • Meetings
  • Explaining
4 minB1
“It was like the eye of God watching us.”

Catherine Relives the Burning Beach · Suddenly, Last Summer 1959 · Ch. 12/27

  • Storytelling
  • At the doctor
  • Explaining
2 minB2
“You don't need me to tell you that marriage is a novel, not a short story.”

Mary Talks About Her Marriages · Downton Abbey: A New Era 2022 · Ch. 9/18

  • Storytelling
  • Small talk
  • Confessing
5 minB2
“We're supposed to wear funny-looking hats and ugly clothes and grow vegetables in the dirt.”

Shelby Reveals Her Dialysis · Steel Magnolias 1989 · Ch. 12/16

  • Small talk
  • Comforting a friend
  • Explaining
4 minC1
“for if he is taken I count myself his murderer.”

Hale Urges Elizabeth to Save Proctor · The Crucible 2014 · Ch. 27/29

  • Arguments
  • Persuading
  • Saying no
2 minB2
“She was asking about you earlier, Rick, in a way that made me extremely jealous.”

Ilsa and Rick Reunite at the Café · Casablanca 1943 · Ch. 7/20

  • Parties
  • Goodbyes & funerals
  • Complimenting
5 minC1
“So what do you really want to do?”

Will Wants to Be a Shepherd · Good Will Hunting 1997 · Ch. 18/21

  • Arguments
  • Persuasion
  • Confronting
4 minB1
“So you might as well just relax and try to have fun.”

Kate Grumbles Through a Beach Christmas · The Christmas Chronicles: Part Two 2020 · Ch. 2/20

  • Arguments
  • Complaining
  • Comforting
5 minC1
“It's different when you're in here.”

Tessa's Police Interview · National Theatre Live: Prima Facie 2022 · Ch. 14/22

  • Police questioning
  • Confessing
  • Explaining