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Movie English about power

418 real scenes from 94 films. Watch a full scene, then take the phrases people actually use for power.

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3 minC1
“No board in this country should sit in judgment of a man because he expressed strong opinions.”

Hill Blames Strauss at the Hearing · Oppenheimer 2023 · Ch. 26/28

  • Courtroom
  • Accusations
  • Confronting
3 minB2
“You give them what they want, why won't they let her go?”

Jerry and Wade Argue Over the Ransom · Fargo 1996 · Ch. 7/16

  • Negotiation
  • Parents & kids
  • Persuading
2 minC1
“Like it was totally normal to fool around with little boys.”

Springfield Hearing on Sealed Records · Spotlight 2015 · Ch. 14/21

  • Courtroom
  • Explaining
  • Confronting
5 minB2
“"And all that I have killed will become my slaves.”

Zodiac Attacks the Couple at the Lake · Zodiac 2007 · Ch. 4/30

  • Crime scenes
  • Threats
  • Threatening
4 minB2
“I'll tell more. I could tell you why they did it.”

Earl Is Captured in the Desk · His Girl Friday 1940 · Ch. 18/18

  • Accusations
  • Threats
  • Threatening
2 minB2
“Are you honestly saying that Russell P. Kramer can be bought?”

The Presidents Confront Each Other · My Fellow Americans 1996 · Ch. 13/13

  • Accusations
  • Arguments
  • Confronting
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
4 minB1
“You are God's instrument put in our hands to discover the Devil's agents among us.”

Tituba Confesses and Names Names · The Crucible 2014 · Ch. 9/29

  • Interrogations
  • Accusations
  • Persuading
3 minB2
“Go to Montreal which is in Canada.”

Kristo Tells Harry to Leave London · Night and the City 1950 · Ch. 11/19

  • Arguments
  • Threats
  • Warning
3 minC1
“Even Nazis can't kill that fast.”

Laszlo Refuses to Name the Resistance · Casablanca 1943 · Ch. 9/20

  • Interrogations
  • Negotiation
  • Threatening
4 minB2
“You should have left Agrabah while you had the chance.”

Jafar Seizes the Sultan's Throne · Aladdin 2019 · Ch. 19/24

  • Threats
  • Accusations
  • Threatening
4 minC1
“We're not a newspaper. We're a blood sport.”

The Pig Film Blackmail · The Gentlemen 2020 · Ch. 14/15

  • Threats
  • Interrogations
  • Threatening
3 minC1
“This is evolution. This is evolution of the human species.”

Isherwell Predicts Mindy's Death · Don't Look Up 2021 · Ch. 21/25

  • Meetings
  • Arguments
  • Confronting
3 minC1
“Without the protection of neutral flags, 80 percent of the British slave trade will be finished overnight.”

The Neutral Flag Trick · Amazing Grace 2006 · Ch. 15/18

  • Meetings
  • Speeches
  • Explaining
5 minB1
“Never was. Never will be.”

Police Kill Radio Raheem · Do the Right Thing 1989 · Ch. 19/20

  • Crime scenes
  • Threats
  • Warning
3 minB2
“But, I'm funny, how? Funny like a clown? I amuse you?”

Tommy Asks Henry If He's Funny · GoodFellas 1990 · Ch. 6/28

  • Interrogations
  • Threats
  • Teasing
9 minB2
“I never email anything that I wouldn t want to see on the front page of The Times”

Blanc Grills the Disruptors · Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery 2022 · Ch. 8/8

  • Accusations
  • Parties
  • Confronting
2 minB2
“That is how you create an unbalanced economy.”

Rearden Refuses to Stop Production · Atlas Shrugged: Part I 2011 · Ch. 10/16

  • Meetings
  • Negotiation
  • Saying no
5 minB1
“Faster I figure it out, the faster we get to go home.”

The Mattel Men Celebrate Themselves · Barbie 2023 · Ch. 9/26

  • Meetings
  • Phone calls
  • Explaining
5 minB2
“A story can be true or false.”

Finch Meets the Informant Rookwood · V for Vendetta 2006 · Ch. 21/25

  • Investigation
  • Police questioning
  • Explaining
3 minB2
“This facility runs on a point system.”

Moreno Arrives in O'Brien's Dorm · Bad Boys 1983 · Ch. 6/9

  • Threats
  • Arguments
  • Threatening
3 minB1
“You're lucky I have more pressing business.”

Alonzo Interrogates a Suspect · Training Day 2001 · Ch. 7/23

  • Interrogations
  • Threats
  • Threatening
4 minB2
“Will vengeance bring your son back to you?”

Vito Forgoes His Vengeance · The Godfather 1972 · Ch. 6/9

  • Negotiation
  • Threats
  • Bargaining
6 minB1
“Things do not look good for you.”

Scarlet Taunts Kevin, Then Flees · Minions 2015 · Ch. 13/14

  • Threats
  • Arguments
  • Threatening