2 minB2“She wasn't a great actress, but she did have a real gift for comedy.”Rupert Signs Rita's Autograph Book · The King of Comedy 1982 · Ch. 5/21
- First dates
- Small talk
- Explaining
Theme
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 minC1“There are wheels within wheels in this village, and fires within fires!”Proctor Clashes With Parris · The Crucible 2014 · Ch. 5/29
- Arguments
- Meetings
- Complaining
3 minB2“Harry Fabian is in my way.”Philip Withdraws from the Partnership · Night and the City 1950 · Ch. 13/19
- Negotiation
- Arguments
- Persuading
4 minB1“You could've been the most powerful man in the room.”Jafar Wishes to Be the Most Powerful · Aladdin 2019 · Ch. 23/24
- Threats
- Arguments
- Threatening
5 minC1“Kids stab, girls shoot, boys punch. Grown ups fight with their heads. That's where the real battle is.”Coach Schools the Farm Raiders · The Gentlemen 2020 · Ch. 5/15
- Crime scenes
- Threats
- Teasing
4 minB2“Not the eleventh hour. This is the twelfth hour.”Mark's Twelfth Hour Deadline · American Movie 1999 · Ch. 1/19
- Storytelling
- Confessing
- Complaining
5 minB2“Good things come to those who wait.”The President Announces the Comet · Don't Look Up 2021 · Ch. 12/25
- Speeches
- Meetings
- Warning
3 minB2“There is no nobility in poverty.”Jordan's No Nobility in Poverty Speech · The Wolf of Wall Street 2013 · Ch. 15/30
- Speeches
- Persuading
- Promising
3 minB2“As I was saying, before we were so rudely interrupted by New York City's finest...”ML Rants About the Korean Store · Do the Right Thing 1989 · Ch. 7/20
- Small talk
- Arguments
- Complaining
4 minB2“Murder was the only way everybody stayed in line.”Supper at Ma's · GoodFellas 1990 · Ch. 14/28
- Family dinners
- Storytelling
- Explaining
2 minB2“Soon everyone will be wanting to get on the bandwagon.”A Toast and a Confession · Atlas Shrugged: Part I 2011 · Ch. 14/16
- Parties
- Confessing feelings
- Confessing love
2 minB2“But I need to know that this question will not leave this office.”Finch Questions the St. Mary's Attack · V for Vendetta 2006 · Ch. 16/25
- Investigation
- Office chat
- Confessing
3 minB1“I'm trying to fucking make this all work for you.”Arno Traps Howard in the Store · Uncut Gems 2019 · Ch. 13/14
- Threats
- Arguments
- Threatening
3 minB2“And it takes a wolf to catch a wolf.”Alonzo Explains Wolves and Sheep · Training Day 2001 · Ch. 8/23
- Arguments
- Speeches
- Explaining
3 minB1“Dear Ceece, I thought it over and I feel you should be true to your talent and not be seduced by the money of Broadway.”CC and Hillary Drift Apart · Beaches 1988 · Ch. 11/30
- Goodbyes & funerals
- Comforting a friend
- Suggesting
3 minB2“Well, that's all very nice, but I think the biggest Christmas present we could give him tonight is an empty bare-looking shop with nothing in it except money in the cash register.”The Staff Choose Christmas Gifts · The Shop Around the Corner 1940 · Ch. 16/19
- Office chat
- Shopping
- Suggesting
3 minB2“Do you not know that His Majesty has expressly forbidden ballet in operas?”Mozart's Figaro Ballet Fight · Amadeus 1984 · Ch. 18/25
- Criticism & layoffs
- Talking to the boss
- Confronting
3 minB2“You have answers for everything, don't you?”Reporters Decode the Matchbook Initials · All the President's Men 1976 · Ch. 12/18
- Investigation
- Interrogations
- Explaining
3 minB1“You must have steak, you're a restaurant.”The Influencers Demand Steak · Boiling Point 2021 · Ch. 8/13
- Ordering food
- Complaining
- Apologizing
5 minB2“I'm weak from hunger, I'm running a fever, I got a hole in my shoe.”Cops Raid the Speakeasy · Some Like It Hot 1959 · Ch. 1/19
- Crime scenes
- Arguments
- Confronting
4 minB2“We were asleep at the wheel.”The Board Learns About the Theft · Bad Education 2019 · Ch. 8/18
- Meetings
- Investigation
- Persuading
5 minB2“You are here to protect my interests and to serve my needs.”Buddy Berates Guy Over Sweet'N Low · Swimming with Sharks 1994 · Ch. 4/16
- Criticism & layoffs
- Talking to the boss
- Threatening
4 minC1“Now, how can you understand that and allow these men to be shot tomorrow?”Dax Bargains for the Condemned Men · Paths of Glory 1957 · Ch. 15/17
- Talking to the boss
- Negotiation
- Persuading
3 minB2“This is where we do the dirty work.”Trapper Punches Frank and Gets Arrested · M*A*S*H 1970 · Ch. 6/22
- Arguments
- Talking to the boss
- Confronting