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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 minB1
“I hate this frigging place. I detest it like a sickness.”

Morning Shift at Sal's Pizzeria · Do the Right Thing 1989 · Ch. 2/20

  • Office chat
  • Arguments
  • Complaining
4 minB2
“For the love of Gielgud, go and stop him.”

Candy's Broadcast Is Cancelled · The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp 1943 · Ch. 28/30

  • Meetings
  • Arguments
  • Saying no
3 minB2
“"Business is bad? Fuck you, pay me. Had a fire? Fuck you, pay me.”

Paulie's Restaurant Racket · GoodFellas 1990 · Ch. 8/28

  • Asking for help
  • Negotiation
  • Threatening
6 minB2
“Never bet against Bron, we know it.”

The Puzzle Box Invitation · Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery 2022 · Ch. 1/8

  • Parties
  • Complaining
  • Teasing
3 minB2
“I think it's time to stand on our own.”

Dagny Names the John Galt Line · Atlas Shrugged: Part I 2011 · Ch. 12/16

  • Negotiation
  • Arguments
  • Threatening
4 minB2
“If he had assaulted her, he'd scarcely bring the evidence back with him.”

Fielding Defends Aziz After the Charge · A Passage to India 1984 · Ch. 9/19

  • Investigation
  • Accusations
  • Explaining
4 minB2
“You have to find a way to reject men’s advances without damaging their egos.”

The Barbies Plot Their Return · Barbie 2023 · Ch. 22/26

  • Speeches
  • Arguments
  • Persuading
4 minB1
“Wouldn't want to start the celebration early, would you?”

Stanley at the Police Station · The Mask 1994 · Ch. 8/8

  • Accusations
  • Threats
  • Confronting
2 minB2
“I suspect if they do, a few bits of art will be the least of my worries.”

V Shows Evey the Shadow Gallery · V for Vendetta 2006 · Ch. 6/25

  • Arguments
  • Accusations
  • Explaining
3 minB1
“I'm trying to have a nice, peaceful dinner with my family, which is something you wouldn't understand because you don't have one.”

Howard Tells Julia to Move Out · Uncut Gems 2019 · Ch. 6/14

  • Family dinners
  • Arguments
  • Confronting
3 minB2
“But it looks like me and you got a problem.”

Teacher Reads Lofgren's Footnote · Bad Boys 1983 · Ch. 8/9

  • Speeches
  • Teasing
  • Explaining
5 minB1
“There's a green light on your ass.”

Alonzo's Smiles and Cries Speech · Training Day 2001 · Ch. 6/23

  • Threats
  • Storytelling
  • Threatening
2 minB2
“My father is no different than any other powerful man.”

Michael Proposes to Kay · The Godfather 1972 · Ch. 7/9

  • Getting back together
  • Proposals
  • Promising
4 minB1
“Villains, this is no longer a coronation! It is an execution!”

Scarlet's Coronation Turns into a Chase · Minions 2015 · Ch. 11/14

  • Speeches
  • Threats
  • Threatening
3 minB2
“One minute, you're the most special person in the universe.”

Lord Business Releases the Kragle · The Lego Movie 2014 · Ch. 18/22

  • Speeches
  • Threats
  • Threatening
2 minB2
“In an insane world, it is the sane who is called crazy.”

Bowser Interrogates Luigi · The Super Mario Bros. Movie 2023 · Ch. 9/14

  • Interrogations
  • Threatening
  • Confessing
4 minB1
“All hail our rightful ruler, King Candy.”

Vanellope Crashes the Roster Race · Wreck-It Ralph 2012 · Ch. 9/19

  • Speeches
  • Accusations
  • Saying no
3 minB1
“My Lord, you are as dumb as a bag of hammers, aren't you?”

Hanssen Interrogates His New Assistant · Breach 2007 · Ch. 3/20

  • Talking to the boss
  • Office chat
  • Confronting
2 minB2
“...but every game has its rules.”

Charlotte Confronts Humbert Over Candy · Lolita 1962 · Ch. 13/30

  • Marriage trouble
  • Arguments
  • Complaining
3 minC1
“Frankly, Scarlet, I don't give a damn.”

Wadsworth Counts the Last Bullet · Clue 1985 · Ch. 17/17

  • Investigation
  • Threats
  • Confronting
4 minB1
“I wouldn't come between Gertie and her kids, She won't like it much.”

Gertrude Lays Down the Rules · An American Crime 2007 · Ch. 10/16

  • Parents & kids
  • Accusations
  • Confronting
2 minB2
“But first we gotta get rid of those cars outside. It looks like Sam's Hot Car Lot out there.”

The Crew Ditches the Cars · Reservoir Dogs 1992 · Ch. 15/22

  • Arguments
  • Accusations
  • Suggesting
4 minB2
“There's nothing in the deal about my staying here!”

Norma Moves Joe Into Her Mansion · Sunset Boulevard 1950 · Ch. 7/19

  • Negotiation
  • Talking to the boss
  • Bargaining
2 minB2
“Well, even if it played Beethoven's Ninth Symphony I'd still say no. No, I just don't like the idea.”

Matuschek's Singing Cigarette Box · The Shop Around the Corner 1940 · Ch. 3/19

  • Talking to the boss
  • Meetings
  • Saying no