4 minB1“Start making funeral arrangements, because you are dead in this town.”Guy Learns the Rules of Show Business · Swimming with Sharks 1994 · Ch. 5/16
- Talking to the boss
- Phone calls
- Explaining
Theme
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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4 minC1“They have skimmed milk in their veins instead of blood.”Generals Choose Three Scapegoats · Paths of Glory 1957 · Ch. 7/17
- Meetings
- Confronting
- Bargaining
3 minC1“The power you're about to reveal will forever outlive the Nazis.”Bohr Warns of the Aftermath · Oppenheimer 2023 · Ch. 16/28
- Speeches
- Meetings
- Warning
2 minB2“I got to go on the lam in order to get away from this guy.”Morrie Asks Paulie for Help · GoodFellas 1990 · Ch. 7/28
- Asking for help
- Negotiation
- Persuading
2 minB2“Keep talking like that, we'll lose our party status.”V Hijacks Deitrich's Live Show · V for Vendetta 2006 · Ch. 17/25
- Speeches
- Meetings
- Explaining
5 minB1“There is no such word as "unreachable" for this office.”Buddy Rages Over the Word Unreachable · Swimming with Sharks 1994 · Ch. 6/16
- Criticism & layoffs
- Talking to the boss
- Threatening
4 minC1“This time, you couldn't ask for better.”Broulard Makes Mireau the Goat · Paths of Glory 1957 · Ch. 17/17
- Talking to the boss
- Accusations
- Confronting
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
2 minB2“I must say that I am rather astonished by the response time of London's finest.”V Escapes the Jordan Tower Raid · V for Vendetta 2006 · Ch. 5/25
- Crime scenes
- Threats
- Threatening
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