4 minB1“Darling, I'm not trying to impress them, or pretend we're anything that we aren't.”The Sycamores Prepare for the Kirbys · You Can't Take It with You 1938 · Ch. 13/27
- Family dinners
- Small talk
- Comforting
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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2 minB1“And walk into that room with your head held high.”Carson Steps Up to Serve the King · Downton Abbey 2019 · Ch. 14/22
- Office chat
- Parties
- Persuading
3 minB2“Whatever way you say it, they know I'm Jewish.”Strauss Offers Oppenheimer a Job · Oppenheimer 2023 · Ch. 2/28
- Job interview
- Office chat
- Persuading
3 minB2“I have been through the worst opening night of my life...”Sidney Rants About Being Written Out · Deathtrap 1982 · Ch. 2/30
- Marriage trouble
- Criticism & layoffs
- Complaining
2 minB2“Personally I'm of the opinion that for a paper to best perform its function, it really needs to stand alone.”Marty Baron Meets Cardinal Law · Spotlight 2015 · Ch. 5/21
- Meetings
- Negotiation
- Suggesting
5 minB2“I just want to wish you everything I couldn't give you.”Walter Meets Bruce Baldwin · His Girl Friday 1940 · Ch. 3/18
- Meetings
- Teasing
- Persuading
2 minB2“It mean we've got to find Harry before they do.”Kristo's Men Offer Mary £1,000 · Night and the City 1950 · Ch. 18/19
- Interrogations
- Threats
- Saying no
5 minC1“Money talks and bullshit takes the bus.”Jordan Visits Aunt Emma in London · The Wolf of Wall Street 2013 · Ch. 20/30
- Asking for help
- Arguments
- Confessing
2 minB2“It's like a license to steal. A license to do anything.”Tommy Gets Made in the Mafia · GoodFellas 1990 · Ch. 24/28
- Crime scenes
- Family dinners
- Explaining
2 minB2“I thought we might take a trip, a little getaway.”Dagny and Rearden's Wisconsin Trip · Atlas Shrugged: Part I 2011 · Ch. 15/16
- Travel & hotels
- Investigation
- Explaining
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
3 minB2“That's a quarter million dollars you holding right there in your hand.”Alonzo Tempts Hoyt With Cash · Training Day 2001 · Ch. 14/23
- Crime scenes
- Threats
- Persuading
3 minB2“We didn't make them do these things. Once they did, they're fair game.”Woodward and Bernstein Name Haldeman · All the President's Men 1976 · Ch. 17/18
- Investigation
- Talking to the boss
- Saying no
2 minB2“Unless it's a coincidence, I think this is us.”Mark Crashes Harvard's Network · The Social Network 2010 · Ch. 3/23
- Investigation
- Phone calls
- Explaining
3 minB1“My goodness. He must've gotten out of the wrong side of the bed this morning.”G-Men Arrest the Sycamores · You Can't Take It with You 1938 · Ch. 18/27
- Police questioning
- Interrogations
- Confronting
5 minB2“I just want to own my own life.”Mary Wants Her Own Life · Downton Abbey 2019 · Ch. 20/22
- Couple fights
- Goodbyes & funerals
- Complaining
3 minB2“I am the one whose feet are on the ground, whose eye is on the checkbook.”Myra Pushes Sidney to Collaborate · Deathtrap 1982 · Ch. 7/30
- Negotiation
- Meetings
- Suggesting
2 minB2“What have you done to wrestling?”Harry Is Thrown Out of the Arena · Night and the City 1950 · Ch. 5/19
- Threats
- Arguments
- Threatening
5 minB2“But for the life of me, I can't figure out why.”FBI Subpoenas Jordan's Wedding Video · The Wolf of Wall Street 2013 · Ch. 16/30
- Investigation
- Phone calls
- Warning
3 minB2“I could've dropped a dime a million times.”Jimmy Shakes Down Morrie Over a Loan · GoodFellas 1990 · Ch. 10/28
- Negotiation
- Threats
- Threatening
4 minB2“That is the second time you pointed a gun at me.”Alonzo Shields Jake From His Crew · Training Day 2001 · Ch. 16/23
- Threats
- Accusations
- Threatening
4 minB2“Somewhere, there is a Kenneth H. Dahlberg.”Woodward Finds the Dahlberg Check · All the President's Men 1976 · Ch. 6/18
- Investigation
- Phone calls
- Asking
2 minB2“The Internet's not written in pencil, Mark, it's written in ink,”Erica Confronts Mark Over the Internet · The Social Network 2010 · Ch. 13/23
- Accusations
- Meetings
- Confronting
3 minB1“I'm too busy a man to fool around with harmonicas.”Tony Brings His Parents a Night Early · You Can't Take It with You 1938 · Ch. 16/27
- Family dinners
- Couple fights
- Confronting