3 minB2“I would say my attorney, but he'd bill me.”Porter Milgrim Meets the Secretary · Deathtrap 1982 · Ch. 19/30
- Small talk
- Office chat
- Complimenting
Theme
Movie English about secrets
150 real scenes from 53 films. Watch a full scene, then take the phrases people actually use for secrets.
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2 minB2“and it's time I stopped living somebody else's life.”Stella Defies Her Grandfather · The Uninvited 1944 · Ch. 12/28
- Parents & kids
- Arguments
- Saying no
3 minB1“What's hidden is what interests me.”Wally Asks Beth About Frank · Uncle Frank 2020 · Ch. 10/17
- Small talk
- Explaining
- Complaining
3 minC1“I mean, they ran this place like the navy.”Reporters Confront Boston College · Spotlight 2015 · Ch. 16/21
- Meetings
- Accusations
- Confronting
5 minB2“"I like killing people because it is so much fun.”Zodiac's Cipher Reaches the Chronicle · Zodiac 2007 · Ch. 3/30
- Meetings
- Investigation
- Explaining
4 minB2“How could you do that?”Gatsby Waits Outside Daisy's House · The Great Gatsby 2013 · Ch. 17/18
- Arguments
- Accusations
- Confronting
3 minB2“There were no rumors. His heart stopped and he fell.”Mrs. Venable and the Sealed Coffin · Suddenly, Last Summer 1959 · Ch. 21/27
- Interrogations
- Investigation
- Explaining
5 minB2“Reverend Parris, I have laid seven babies un-baptized in the earth.”Ann Putnam Cries Witchcraft · The Crucible 2014 · Ch. 2/29
- Accusations
- Arguments
- Confessing
3 minB2“Besides, I disapprove of women in pantsuits.”Eric Gets Debriefed on Turf Protection · Breach 2007 · Ch. 5/20
- Meetings
- Investigation
- Explaining
3 minB2“What is a guy like you doing in a job like this?”Humbert Checks Into the Hotel · Lolita 1962 · Ch. 17/30
- Travel & hotels
- Small talk
- Asking
3 minB2“I have nothing to hide.”Unexpected Guest Asks to Use the Phone · Clue 1985 · Ch. 11/17
- Asking for help
- Investigation
- Asking
2 minB2“I didn't write it. I swear I didn't write it.”Howard Confronts Leslie About the Letter · The Letter 1940 · Ch. 8/15
- Accusations
- Interrogations
- Confronting
4 minB2“Why don't you finish one story before trying to get on another?”Police Arrest the Watergate Burglars · All the President's Men 1976 · Ch. 1/18
- Courtroom
- Investigation
- Confronting
4 minB1“Five minutes from now, you're not gonna believe what I've told you.”Jeffrey Briefs Sandy on the Mystery · Blue Velvet 1986 · Ch. 4/9
- Investigation
- Storytelling
- Explaining
3 minB2“I confess that is precisely what I had hoped for.”Brandon Confesses His Past to Elinor · Sense and Sensibility 1995 · Ch. 20/27
- Storytelling
- Confessing
- Explaining
2 minB2“Me? No, disturbances wouldn't disturb me, not for a single second.”Rick Feels a Chill in the Room · The Uninvited 1944 · Ch. 4/28
- Renting
- Explaining
- Teasing
3 minB1“Just when you're gonna need me the most.”Frank Pushes Wally Away After the Call · Uncle Frank 2020 · Ch. 7/17
- Goodbyes & funerals
- Arguments
- Saying no
2 minB2“That's three off Sipe's estimate. That's incredible.”The Team Counts 87 Priests · Spotlight 2015 · Ch. 11/21
- Office chat
- Investigation
- Asking
5 minB2“Not many people have basements in California.”Graysmith Meets the Theater Owner · Zodiac 2007 · Ch. 28/30
- Investigation
- Confronting
- Explaining
6 minB2“He's certainly richer than God.”Nick Searches for Gatsby · The Great Gatsby 2013 · Ch. 4/18
- Parties
- Small talk
- Asking
4 minB1“It was like the eye of God watching us.”Catherine Relives the Burning Beach · Suddenly, Last Summer 1959 · Ch. 12/27
- Storytelling
- At the doctor
- Explaining
5 minB2“I never thought you had so much iron in you.”Hale Arrives With His Books · The Crucible 2014 · Ch. 6/29
- Arguments
- Accusations
- Complaining
3 minC1“And why the hell would you hand a new division to a guy who's retiring in two months, especially if he's under investigation?”Kate Reveals Hanssen Is a Traitor · Breach 2007 · Ch. 9/20
- Investigation
- Accusations
- Explaining
4 minB1“What is this, a prison or a hospital?”Lolita Leaves in Care of Her Uncle · Lolita 1962 · Ch. 28/30
- At the doctor
- Arguments
- Confronting