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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
“Girls wanna go with guys who go to Harvard.”

Winklevoss Twins Pitch Their Site · The Social Network 2010 · Ch. 5/23

  • Meetings
  • Negotiation
  • Persuading
4 minB2
“The girl's a stenographer. Boys like Tony don't marry stenographers.”

The Kirbys Disapprove of Alice · You Can't Take It with You 1938 · Ch. 6/27

  • Office chat
  • Proposals
  • Complaining
6 minC1
“We are but a frightened nanosecond.”

Slowik Serves the Island Course · The Menu 2022 · Ch. 3/13

  • Speeches
  • Monologues
  • Warning
5 minB2
“Between my old world and the new one, sometimes I didn't know who I was.”

The Downton Staff Plan a Coup · Downton Abbey 2019 · Ch. 10/22

  • Meetings
  • Office chat
  • Complaining
2 minC1
“Theory will get you only so far, huh?”

Oppenheimer Starts His Quantum Seminar · Oppenheimer 2023 · Ch. 4/28

  • Speeches
  • Small talk
  • Explaining
2 minB2
“I'm not gonna kill you.”

Clifford Spares Sidney · Deathtrap 1982 · Ch. 30/30

  • Threats
  • Negotiation
  • Threatening
3 minB1
“So, why don't you just ask him for the money?”

Jerry Haggles With the Kidnappers · Fargo 1996 · Ch. 2/16

  • Negotiation
  • Asking for help
  • Asking
2 minB1
“So you started all the motors and closed all the doors?”

Linus Saves Sabrina in the Garage · Sabrina 1954 · Ch. 1/18

  • Comforting a friend
  • Warning
  • Confronting
4 minC1
“Why wouldn't we? It's a major First Amendment victory.”

Robby Gets Six Weeks to Publish · Spotlight 2015 · Ch. 19/21

  • Meetings
  • Office chat
  • Persuading
5 minB2
“This isn't just a story. It's a revolution.”

Hildy Chooses the Story Over Bruce · His Girl Friday 1940 · Ch. 15/18

  • Arguments
  • Couple fights
  • Persuading
3 minB2
“They were just too gentle for their size.”

Mrs. Venable's Empty Chair · Suddenly, Last Summer 1959 · Ch. 8/27

  • Small talk
  • Talking to the boss
  • Asking
2 minB2
“It's been like a sword hanging over me.”

The Maids Talk Myrna Down · Downton Abbey: A New Era 2022 · Ch. 12/18

  • Comforting a friend
  • Comforting
  • Persuading
4 minB2
“Mr. Pupkin, I gotta tell you this. From this point on, you have the right to remain silent.”

Pupkin Gets Read His Rights · The King of Comedy 1982 · Ch. 19/21

  • Interrogations
  • Police questioning
  • Warning
4 minB2
“Thomas Putnam is reaching out for land!”

Giles Corey Storms the Court · The Crucible 2014 · Ch. 17/29

  • Courtroom
  • Accusations
  • Confronting
2 minB2
“And between me and my money is a kind of understanding.”

Harry Tries to Borrow 200 Pounds · Night and the City 1950 · Ch. 7/19

  • Asking for help
  • Negotiation
  • Saying no
4 minB1
“Princess Jasmine, do you accept the sultan to be your husband?”

Jasmine Grabs the Lamp · Aladdin 2019 · Ch. 22/24

  • Proposals
  • Threats
  • Threatening
3 minC1
“I just think it's really important to remember who you're talking to, Dave.”

Mickey and Matthew's Dinner Standoff · The Gentlemen 2020 · Ch. 2/15

  • Negotiation
  • Threats
  • Threatening
5 minB1
“I wanna come out of all of this stuff.”

Mark Confesses at Thanksgiving Dinner · American Movie 1999 · Ch. 11/19

  • Family dinners
  • Arguments
  • Confessing
3 minB1
“I just want you to know, this is the most propulsive thing that's ever happened to me. Thank you.”

Kate Gives the Launch Order · Don't Look Up 2021 · Ch. 14/25

  • Speeches
  • Thanking
  • Warning
5 minB2
“The only problem you're gonna have is that you didn't buy more.”

Jordan Pitches a Penny Stock · The Wolf of Wall Street 2013 · Ch. 4/30

  • Phone calls
  • Persuasion
  • Persuading
2 minB1
“Pino, all you ever talk about is nigger this and nigger that and all your favorite people are so-called niggers.”

Mookie Calls Out Pino · Do the Right Thing 1989 · Ch. 9/20

  • Arguments
  • Accusations
  • Confronting
3 minB1
“It's the only way. You gotta keep up appearances.”

Paulie Tells Henry to Go Home · GoodFellas 1990 · Ch. 17/28

  • Marriage trouble
  • Threats
  • Persuading
3 minB2
“I would never ask anyone to take a risk I wasn't willing to take.”

Dagny Commissions a Rearden Metal Bridge · Atlas Shrugged: Part I 2011 · Ch. 13/16

  • Meetings
  • Negotiation
  • Promising
2 minB2
“Gentlemen, you have had four hours. You had better have results. Mr. Creedy.”

Sutler's Cabinet Spins the Explosion · V for Vendetta 2006 · Ch. 3/25

  • Meetings
  • Explaining
  • Threatening