3 minB2“You go by what's there, not by what's not there.”Alistair Skye Reviews the Dish · Boiling Point 2021 · Ch. 10/13
- Ordering food
- Arguments
- Explaining
Theme
Movie English about philosophy
95 real scenes from 34 films. Watch a full scene, then take the phrases people actually use for philosophy.
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2 minC1“it's not that they're not afraid of falling anymore.”David Foster Wallace on Depression · The End of the Tour 2015 · Ch. 16/17
- Monologues
- Confessing
- Explaining
2 minB2“I'm now in the minority group where I'm not responding to chemo.”Andy Turns Fear Into Love · Be Here Now 2015 · Ch. 21/27
- At the doctor
- Monologues
- Explaining
2 minC1“No clearer way to evaluate whether or not you're alive.”An Essay on Fighting · SLC Punk 1998 · Ch. 9/10
- Monologues
- Explaining
- Confessing
5 minB2“All I have is just an office with my name on the door.”The IRS Visits Grandpa · You Can't Take It with You 1938 · Ch. 8/27
- Interrogations
- Arguments
- Confronting
2 minB2“It's a strange coincidence, seeing you here again.”Neal Meets O.W. Grant · Interstate 60 2002 · Ch. 7/22
- Small talk
- Parties
- Explaining
2 minB2“The brain is the most overrated organ.”Isaac and Mary Talk in the Rain · Manhattan 1979 · Ch. 11/23
- First dates
- Complaining
- Comforting
2 minC1“But this time, the chain reaction doesn't stop.”Oppenheimer Asks Einstein About Doomsday · Oppenheimer 2023 · Ch. 10/28
- Asking for help
- Office chat
- Explaining
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
2 minB2“Okay. I'm Dostoyevsky. You're Anna. We're writing The Gambler.”A Man Dictates The Gambler · Slacker 1990 · Ch. 2/22
- Monologues
- Small talk
- Explaining
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
5 minB2“Nature isn't created in the image of man's compassion.”Mrs. Venable Tells the Turtle Story · Suddenly, Last Summer 1959 · Ch. 6/27
- Storytelling
- Monologues
- Explaining
5 minB2“Who'd have ever thought that gumbo would become my favorite dinner?”Randy Takes Melodie to His Boat · Whatever Works 2009 · Ch. 13/16
- First dates
- Confessing feelings
- Confessing love
3 minB2“Nobody starts to fight foul till he sees he can't win any other way.”Officers Interrogate Ulan Prisoners · The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp 1943 · Ch. 17/30
- Interrogations
- Office chat
- Explaining
3 minB2“You'd be surprised how quickly things get done when you do some actual work...”Owen Kellogg Resigns from Taggart · Atlas Shrugged: Part I 2011 · Ch. 5/16
- Talking to the boss
- Negotiation
- Saying no
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“The problem is that he knows us better than we know ourselves.”Finch Explains the Pattern · V for Vendetta 2006 · Ch. 23/25
- Meetings
- Investigation
- Explaining
2 minB2“Just accept the things you can't change and do something about the things you can.”Andy Learns to Go With the Flow · Be Here Now 2015 · Ch. 8/27
- Monologues
- Travel & hotels
- Explaining
4 minB2“You may be a high mogul to yourself, Mr. Kirby, but to me you're a failure.”Grandpa Calls Kirby a Failure · You Can't Take It with You 1938 · Ch. 20/27
- Arguments
- Accusations
- Confronting
4 minB2“I'm a Joker in life's deck.”Grant's Joker in the Deck Speech · Interstate 60 2002 · Ch. 10/22
- Storytelling
- Teasing
- Explaining
3 minB2“Well, all right, why is life worth living? That's a very good question.”Why Is Life Worth Living? · Manhattan 1979 · Ch. 23/23
- Small talk
- Storytelling
- Confessing
2 minC1“Theory will get you only so far, huh?”Oppenheimer Starts His Quantum Seminar · Oppenheimer 2023 · Ch. 4/28
- Speeches
- Small talk
- Explaining
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 minB2“The chance factor in life is mind-boggling.”Boris on a Year of Marriage · Whatever Works 2009 · Ch. 8/16
- Monologues
- Storytelling
- Complaining