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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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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
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
4 minB2
“But we lived alone. We owned the joint.”

Henry Does Easy Time in Prison · GoodFellas 1990 · Ch. 18/28

  • Courtroom
  • Storytelling
  • Explaining
4 minB2
“I know you're famous for skulking in corners, but be sociable tonight, For once, please, for me.”

Rearden's Anniversary Party · Atlas Shrugged: Part I 2011 · Ch. 7/16

  • Parties
  • Small talk
  • Complaining
4 minB1
“Everything, basically everything exists to expand and elevate the presence of men.”

Barbie Finds Ken's Casa House · Barbie 2023 · Ch. 17/26

  • Arguments
  • Accusations
  • Confronting
2 minB2
“There's no certainty, only opportunity.”

Breakfast and a Debate With V · V for Vendetta 2006 · Ch. 7/25

  • Small talk
  • Arguments
  • Apologizing
2 minB1
“All you guys up there, pay attention!”

Inmates Bet on the New Guy · Bad Boys 1983 · Ch. 7/9

  • Teasing
  • Threats
  • Threatening
4 minB2
“That's why I read it, because it entertains me.”

Alonzo Makes Jake Tell a Story · Training Day 2001 · Ch. 2/23

  • Office chat
  • Storytelling
  • Asking
4 minB2
“I knew we had enemies, but I didn't know we were this popular.”

White House Attacks the Post · All the President's Men 1976 · Ch. 18/18

  • Investigation
  • Accusations
  • Confronting
5 minB2
“You cannot get into bed with him without getting fucked.”

Guy Is Warned Off the Boss · Swimming with Sharks 1994 · Ch. 11/16

  • Negotiation
  • Persuasion
  • Warning
3 minB2
“I mean, you ran like a rabbit after you killed Lejeune.”

Paris Accuses Roget After the Patrol · Paths of Glory 1957 · Ch. 4/17

  • Accusations
  • Arguments
  • Confronting
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
5 minB2
“A million dollars isn't cool. You know what's cool?”

Sean Parker Wins Over Mark · The Social Network 2010 · Ch. 16/23

  • Meetings
  • Parties
  • Persuading
2 minC1
“But today, that pride must be tempered with a profound concern.”

Oppenheimer Refuses the Super Bomb · Oppenheimer 2023 · Ch. 22/28

  • Speeches
  • Arguments
  • Saying no
2 minB2
“And the Church has a lot of friends.”

Rezendes Meets the Informant · Spotlight 2015 · Ch. 9/21

  • Investigation
  • Small talk
  • Explaining
5 minB2
“Argue with her, or you'll be on a honeymoon with blood on your hands.”

Walter Bets Bruce an Insurance Policy · His Girl Friday 1940 · Ch. 5/18

  • Negotiation
  • Bargaining
  • Persuading
4 minB1
“She made me do it!”

Hale Interrogates Abigail and Tituba · The Crucible 2014 · Ch. 8/29

  • Interrogations
  • Accusations
  • Confronting
6 minB2
“I stand by my oath, loyalty to wishes three.”

Genie Explains the Three Wishes · Aladdin 2019 · Ch. 8/24

  • Small talk
  • Teasing
  • Explaining
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
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 minB1
“You're always fucking late. You'd be late for your own fucking funeral.”

Jimmy Scolds the Crew After the Heist · GoodFellas 1990 · Ch. 22/28

  • Crime scenes
  • Arguments
  • Warning
3 minB2
“"Don't ask questions nobody can answer."”

Ellis Wyatt Confronts the Taggarts · Atlas Shrugged: Part I 2011 · Ch. 6/16

  • Meetings
  • Accusations
  • Confronting
3 minB2
“There will be no negotiation.”

V Confronts Prothero at Home · V for Vendetta 2006 · Ch. 8/25

  • Speeches
  • Threats
  • Threatening
3 minB1
“I'm going to get to the bottom of this.”

Officials Interrogate the Inmates · Bad Boys 1983 · Ch. 4/9

  • Interrogations
  • Arguments
  • Threatening