4 minB2“Why do people have to love people, anyway?”Fran Tells Baxter Her Life Story · The Apartment 1960 · Ch. 12/15
- Small talk
- Comforting a friend
- Confessing
Theme
Movie English about loneliness
165 real scenes from 69 films. Watch a full scene, then take the phrases people actually use for loneliness.
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4 minB1“I'm a vindictive little bitch, truth be told.”Clementine Meets Joel on the Train · Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind 2004 · Ch. 2/20
- First dates
- Small talk
- Teasing
3 minB1“You never went out with Wendy Balsam, did you?”Billy Tells Layla About Wendy · Buffalo '66 1998 · Ch. 14/15
- Storytelling
- Confessing feelings
- Confessing
3 minB1“Are you by any chance waiting to see Miss Holloway?”Rick and Pamela Visit Miss Holloway · The Uninvited 1944 · Ch. 22/28
- At the doctor
- Asking
- Explaining
3 minB1“I'm Gabby Gabby. Will you be my friend?”Gabby Helps a Lost Girl · Toy Story 4 2019 · Ch. 21/22
- Asking for help
- Comforting a friend
- Comforting
3 minB2“The truth is it sounds pretty old to me too.”Warren's Video Letter to Ndugu · About Schmidt 2002 · Ch. 3/16
- Monologues
- Storytelling
- Confessing
5 minB2“I no longer have any fear of death.”Narrator and Marla Expose Each Other · Fight Club 1999 · Ch. 3/19
- Accusations
- Arguments
- Confronting
3 minB2“You can't imagine what I've done to survive.”Lee Visits Her Ex Elaine · Can You Ever Forgive Me? 2018 · Ch. 10/14
- Breakups
- Arguments
- Confronting
2 minB2“I can't even take over my own life for six weeks.”Rupert Rehearses Taking Over the Show · The King of Comedy 1982 · Ch. 3/21
- Negotiation
- Asking for help
- Persuading
5 minB2“But the huddled masses were never welcomed with open arms.”Boris Rejects Melodie's Crush · Whatever Works 2009 · Ch. 5/16
- Confessing feelings
- Arguments
- Saying no
2 minB2“I never frighten little girls into fits.”Gregg Strikes a Bargain with Lucy · The Ghost and Mrs. Muir 1947 · Ch. 5/18
- Negotiation
- Arguments
- Bargaining
5 minB2“Hands down, best fish taco I've ever had in my life.”Peter and Sydney's First Man-Date · I Love You, Man 2009 · Ch. 7/19
- First dates
- Small talk
- Confessing
4 minB2“Surprised you passed the test. I'd have got rid of you on the spot.”Mary Meets Joe's Girlfriend Katie · Another Year 2010 · Ch. 17/25
- Family dinners
- Small talk
- Complimenting
2 minB1“I'd like to see you again.”Adam Opens Up About His Parents · All of Us Strangers 2023 · Ch. 4/15
- First dates
- Confessing feelings
- Confessing
3 minC1“Why do we feel so empty and unhappy?”Wallace on Why We Feel Empty · The End of the Tour 2015 · Ch. 4/17
- Monologues
- Explaining
- Warning
2 minB1“I'm hoping you're one of those people who laughs when English people say awkward things.”Waiting on the Plane for News · Come from Away 2021 · Ch. 6/22
- Travel & hotels
- Small talk
- Explaining
3 minB1“Oh, my God! Look at it! I wish I could take it with me.”the Hamlyn Kitchen Memory · Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind 2004 · Ch. 13/20
- Family dinners
- Arguments
- Asking
3 minB2“There's kind of a sleeping-beauty magic about the kid.”Lizzie Comes Home to the House · The Uninvited 1944 · Ch. 7/28
- Small talk
- Teasing
- Confessing
4 minB2“Life is short, Ndugu.”Warren Writes Ndugu About Helen's Death · About Schmidt 2002 · Ch. 8/16
- Goodbyes & funerals
- Monologues
- Explaining
3 minB2“What could I offer you, but a bad temper, hypochondriasis, morbid fixations, reclusive rages and misanthropy?”Boris Refuses to Marry Melodie · Whatever Works 2009 · Ch. 6/16
- Confessing feelings
- Proposals
- Saying no
3 minB2“It's the loneliest sound, like a child lost and crying in the dark.”Captain Gregg Tells Lucy to Move On · The Ghost and Mrs. Muir 1947 · Ch. 11/18
- Comforting a friend
- Suggesting
- Comforting
5 minB1“I hate this. There's no rules for male friendships.”Peter Meets Sydney at an Open House · I Love You, Man 2009 · Ch. 5/19
- Renting
- Small talk
- Teasing
4 minB1“You've taken your time to come and see me, haven't you?”A Woman Asks for Sleeping Pills · Another Year 2010 · Ch. 1/25
- At the doctor
- Asking
- Suggesting
2 minB1“I saw you looking at me from the street.”Harry Knocks on Adam's Door · All of Us Strangers 2023 · Ch. 1/15
- First dates
- Small talk
- Inviting