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Movie English about power & money

908 real scenes from 131 films. Watch a full scene, then take the phrases people actually use for power & money.

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3 minB2
“It's a game we play. They put it on the bill, I tear up the bill. It is very convenient.”

Strasser Confronts Laszlo at Rick's · Casablanca 1943 · Ch. 5/20

  • Interrogations
  • Small talk
  • Confronting
4 minB1
“That's a curtsy, not a bow. Stand up.”

Prince Ali's Awkward First Impression · Aladdin 2019 · Ch. 11/24

  • Small talk
  • Parties
  • Complimenting
2 minB2
“so it's me that should be accountable for their actions.”

The Coach Apologizes for His Lads · The Gentlemen 2020 · Ch. 9/15

  • Apologies
  • Negotiation
  • Apologizing
4 minB1
“That kid used to beat the shit out of me in kindergarten.”

Will Fights Carmine · Good Will Hunting 1997 · Ch. 1/21

  • Teasing
  • Arguments
  • Threatening
4 minB1
“If I don't make money off Coven, how will I make Northwestern?”

Mark Pitches Bill for 45 Grand · American Movie 1999 · Ch. 5/19

  • Negotiation
  • Persuasion
  • Persuading
3 minB2
“He charged us for the snacks, but they're free.”

Kate and Mindy Wait Seven Hours · Don't Look Up 2021 · Ch. 3/25

  • Meetings
  • Family dinners
  • Complaining
4 minB2
“I try to explain to Richard, but I'm not as clear as I need to be.”

Witness Faces the Cross-Examination · National Theatre Live: Prima Facie 2022 · Ch. 21/22

  • Courtroom
  • Interrogations
  • Explaining
4 minB1
“- No jail is going to hold those two for long.”

Governor Pardons the Wrong Inmates · Beavis and Butt-Head Do the Universe 2022 · Ch. 16/22

  • Speeches
  • Meetings
  • Explaining
3 minB1
“Aren't you supposed to be at the retirement place with her getting the piano moved in?”

The Office Learns It's Acquired · The Secret Life of Walter Mitty 2013 · Ch. 2/16

  • Office chat
  • Criticism & layoffs
  • Asking
5 minB2
“I will not be stolen from. You get that?”

Jordan Interrogates the Butler · The Wolf of Wall Street 2013 · Ch. 11/30

  • Accusations
  • Interrogations
  • Confronting
2 minB2
“Which is why we're too young to realise that certain things are impossible.”

Pitt Asks Wilberforce to Return · Amazing Grace 2006 · Ch. 3/18

  • Persuasion
  • Persuading
  • Asking
5 minB2
“Well, when you least expect it, fate has a way of knocking on your door.”

Melodie's Mother Shows Up · Whatever Works 2009 · Ch. 9/16

  • Arguments
  • Family dinners
  • Complaining
2 minC1
“Andy, in many ways, was someone we all knew didn't have a strong moral compass.”

Fastow Admits Both Sides · Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room 2005 · Ch. 16/3

  • Investigation
  • Persuasion
  • Explaining
4 minC1
“No more so than your adenoids and your bad manners.”

Lucy Barges In on a Publisher · The Ghost and Mrs. Muir 1947 · Ch. 12/18

  • Asking for help
  • Negotiation
  • Asking
3 minB1
“I hate this frigging place. I detest it like a sickness.”

Morning Shift at Sal's Pizzeria · Do the Right Thing 1989 · Ch. 2/20

  • Office chat
  • Arguments
  • Complaining
4 minB2
“For the love of Gielgud, go and stop him.”

Candy's Broadcast Is Cancelled · The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp 1943 · Ch. 28/30

  • Meetings
  • Arguments
  • Saying no
3 minB2
“"Business is bad? Fuck you, pay me. Had a fire? Fuck you, pay me.”

Paulie's Restaurant Racket · GoodFellas 1990 · Ch. 8/28

  • Asking for help
  • Negotiation
  • Threatening
6 minB2
“Never bet against Bron, we know it.”

The Puzzle Box Invitation · Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery 2022 · Ch. 1/8

  • Parties
  • Complaining
  • Teasing
3 minB2
“I think it's time to stand on our own.”

Dagny Names the John Galt Line · Atlas Shrugged: Part I 2011 · Ch. 12/16

  • Negotiation
  • Arguments
  • Threatening
3 minC1
“The navy has its uses, no doubt, but I should be sorry to see any friend of mine belonging to it.”

Sir Walter Snubs the Navy · Persuasion 2007 · Ch. 1/7

  • Renting
  • Persuasion
  • Complaining
4 minB2
“If he had assaulted her, he'd scarcely bring the evidence back with him.”

Fielding Defends Aziz After the Charge · A Passage to India 1984 · Ch. 9/19

  • Investigation
  • Accusations
  • Explaining
4 minB2
“You have to find a way to reject men’s advances without damaging their egos.”

The Barbies Plot Their Return · Barbie 2023 · Ch. 22/26

  • Speeches
  • Arguments
  • Persuading
4 minB1
“Wouldn't want to start the celebration early, would you?”

Stanley at the Police Station · The Mask 1994 · Ch. 8/8

  • Accusations
  • Threats
  • Confronting
3 minB1
“They don't know what the truth is.”

Juror 10's Racist Rant · 12 Angry Men 1957 · Ch. 15/17

  • Courtroom
  • Arguments
  • Complaining