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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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4 minB1
“Fastest pedal-power, west of the Whac-A-Mole.”

Vanellope Makes a Deal · Wreck-It Ralph 2012 · Ch. 11/19

  • Negotiation
  • Teasing
  • Bargaining
3 minB2
“Sir? It's two men on a boat. I want it.”

Hanssen Lectures Eric on God and Empire · Breach 2007 · Ch. 6/20

  • Talking to the boss
  • Office chat
  • Explaining
2 minB1
“You've got a big, fat nerve, dragging me away.”

Humbert Grills Lolita After the Play · Lolita 1962 · Ch. 24/30

  • Parents & kids
  • Arguments
  • Confronting
4 minB1
“Don't try to pull that shit on me! You know, it ain't true.”

Bradley Shows His True Face · An American Crime 2007 · Ch. 6/16

  • Breakups
  • Accusations
  • Saying no
3 minB2
“Not one of those cheap new things made of chromium and spit.”

Norma Buys Joe New Clothes · Sunset Boulevard 1950 · Ch. 8/19

  • Shopping
  • Arguments
  • Saying no
3 minB2
“Not when millions of people are out of work.”

Matuschek Turns on Kralik · The Shop Around the Corner 1940 · Ch. 7/19

  • Talking to the boss
  • Criticism & layoffs
  • Complaining
3 minB2
“I mentioned the matter to Mrs. Crosbie, and she denies having written anything of the sort.”

Ong Chi Seng Names His Price · The Letter 1940 · Ch. 10/15

  • Negotiation
  • Interrogations
  • Bargaining
4 minC1
“Trust me. He's behind all of it.”

Derek Vinyard's TV Interview · American History X 1998 · Ch. 2/17

  • Meetings
  • Investigation
  • Explaining
3 minB1
“Bob, people don't change unless they want to.”

Bob Asks His Agent for Work · Auto Focus 2002 · Ch. 14/16

  • Talking to the boss
  • Asking for help
  • Asking
5 minB2
“Here again was the very voice of God.”

Salieri Reads Mozart's Manuscripts · Amadeus 1984 · Ch. 11/25

  • Asking for help
  • Negotiation
  • Bargaining
4 minB2
“Don't concentrate on Segretti. You'll miss the overall.”

Deep Throat: Look at the Overall · All the President's Men 1976 · Ch. 15/18

  • Investigation
  • Interrogations
  • Explaining
3 minB1
“If you call me, I can help you.”

Andy Runs the Pre-Service Kitchen · Boiling Point 2021 · Ch. 5/13

  • Office chat
  • Talking to the boss
  • Complaining
3 minB2
“No matter where I go, there'll always be a Shell station on every corner.”

Mobsters Plot to Kill Little Bonaparte · Some Like It Hot 1959 · Ch. 18/19

  • Comforting a friend
  • Threats
  • Comforting
3 minB2
“So, I think maybe it is time that we talked about your value in this workplace.”

Frank Demotes Jenny and Sweet-Talks Her · Bad Education 2019 · Ch. 13/18

  • Talking to the boss
  • Criticism & layoffs
  • Threatening
4 minB1
“Heisting banks is a trade in Charlestown.”

FBI Explains the Charlestown Trade · The Town 2010 · Ch. 2/20

  • Investigation
  • Small talk
  • Explaining
5 minB1
“Look, if this time can be spent convincing you to do anything else with your life, to getting out while you are still whole, it is time well spent.”

Guy Explains Why He Loves Movies · Swimming with Sharks 1994 · Ch. 8/16

  • Job interview
  • Talking to the boss
  • Confronting
3 minB2
“- Don't you believe me, sir? - Yes, I do, but who else will?”

Dax Prepares the Accused Soldiers · Paths of Glory 1957 · Ch. 8/17

  • Courtroom
  • Talking to the boss
  • Explaining
3 minB2
“It is ridiculous. When is a man safe?”

Marianne Falls in the Rain · Sense and Sensibility 1995 · Ch. 8/27

  • Parents & kids
  • Siblings
  • Complaining
3 minB2
“Four hundred? This is not a track meet, this is a football game!”

Rivals Double the Football Bet · M*A*S*H 1970 · Ch. 20/22

  • Accusations
  • Arguments
  • Complaining
3 minB2
“This is what drives life at college. "Are you having sex or aren't you?"”

Facebook Launches Relationship Status · The Social Network 2010 · Ch. 8/23

  • Office chat
  • Explaining
  • Persuading
5 minB1
“She can never come back here. It would only make her miserable.”

Grandpa Sells the House · You Can't Take It with You 1938 · Ch. 23/27

  • Breakups
  • Goodbyes & funerals
  • Saying no
2 minB2
“You just want a hand out, so you can buy booze.”

Cody Makes a Panhandler Work · Interstate 60 2002 · Ch. 16/22

  • Arguments
  • Threats
  • Threatening
3 minB2
“The plain fact is, I love her.”

Sheldrake Takes Fran off Baxter's Hands · The Apartment 1960 · Ch. 15/15

  • Talking to the boss
  • Office chat
  • Confessing
4 minB2
“Golden chocolate eggs. That's a great delicacy.”

Veruca Demands a Golden Goose · Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory 1971 · Ch. 15/18

  • Parents & kids
  • Shopping
  • Asking