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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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3 minC1
“No, Mr. Green, communism is just a red herring.”

Wadsworth Reveals He's the Killer · Clue 1985 · Ch. 16/17

  • Accusations
  • Investigation
  • Explaining
4 minB2
“I need more fact for a story, and I think you should need the same.”

Reporters Question the Frightened Clerk · All the President's Men 1976 · Ch. 9/18

  • Investigation
  • Asking
  • Persuading
4 minB1
“You stole my girl, you bastard. I'm gonna kick your ass.”

Mike Chases Jeffrey and Sandy · Blue Velvet 1986 · Ch. 7/9

  • Threats
  • Arguments
  • Threatening
3 minB2
“It is not just for me. It is for all of us.”

A Visitor Arrives at Barton Cottage · Sense and Sensibility 1995 · Ch. 27/27

  • Small talk
  • Explaining
3 minB2
“Mary Meredith was the finest human being I ever knew.”

Holloway Tells the Cliff Murder Story · The Uninvited 1944 · Ch. 23/28

  • Investigation
  • Storytelling
  • Explaining
4 minB2
“Honestly, Beth, I've never been happier.”

Aunt Butch Grills Frank at the Wake · Uncle Frank 2020 · Ch. 14/17

  • Goodbyes & funerals
  • Family dinners
  • Small talk
3 minB2
“That was his last summer's poem.”

Violet Shows the Death Certificate · Suddenly, Last Summer 1959 · Ch. 18/27

  • Negotiation
  • Investigation
  • Explaining
5 minB2
“But I will cut off my hand before I'll ever reach for you again.”

Proctor Rejects Abigail · The Crucible 2014 · Ch. 4/29

  • Breakups
  • Couple fights
  • Saying no
2 minB2
“You're gonna keep an eye on him for us.”

Kate Recruits Eric to Spy on Hanssen · Breach 2007 · Ch. 2/20

  • Talking to the boss
  • Meetings
  • Explaining
5 minB2
“I sat in the dark so as to save you the expense of the electricity. Ha-ha-ha.”

The School Psychologist Visits Humbert · Lolita 1962 · Ch. 23/30

  • Interrogations
  • At the doctor
  • Asking
3 minB2
“You've got blood on your hands.”

Locking Up the Weapons · Clue 1985 · Ch. 8/17

  • Crime scenes
  • Investigation
  • Confronting
4 minB2
“A lot of people are watching me. They know I know a lot.”

The Bookkeeper Talks About the Money · All the President's Men 1976 · Ch. 11/18

  • Investigation
  • Asking
  • Confessing
4 minB2
“If only this rain would stop!”

Lucy Tells Elinor Her Secret · Sense and Sensibility 1995 · Ch. 14/27

  • Interrogations
  • Confessing feelings
  • Confessing
3 minB1
“Are you by any chance waiting to see Miss Holloway?”

Rick and Pamela Visit Miss Holloway · The Uninvited 1944 · Ch. 22/28

  • At the doctor
  • Asking
  • Explaining
4 minB2
“You were the stranger, the destroyer.”

Catherine Confronts Aunt Violet · Suddenly, Last Summer 1959 · Ch. 19/27

  • Accusations
  • Arguments
  • Confronting
3 minB2
“As everyone here is in the same boat, there's no harm in my revealing some details.”

Wadsworth Reveals the Blackmail · Clue 1985 · Ch. 3/17

  • Parties
  • Accusations
  • Confronting
4 minB2
“Somewhere, there is a Kenneth H. Dahlberg.”

Woodward Finds the Dahlberg Check · All the President's Men 1976 · Ch. 6/18

  • Investigation
  • Phone calls
  • Asking
2 minB2
“Just when you begin to think you dreamt it, it comes again.”

Rick and Pam Hear a Woman Cry · The Uninvited 1944 · Ch. 9/28

  • Comforting a friend
  • Siblings
  • Comforting
5 minB2
“Nature isn't created in the image of man's compassion.”

Mrs. Venable Tells the Turtle Story · Suddenly, Last Summer 1959 · Ch. 6/27

  • Storytelling
  • Monologues
  • Explaining
3 minB2
“Don't be ridiculous. If I was the murderer, would I reveal to you how I did it?”

Wadsworth Reveals the Secret Passage · Clue 1985 · Ch. 13/17

  • Investigation
  • Accusations
  • Explaining
3 minB2
“How glad this house must be to be lived in again.”

Stella Revisits Her Childhood Home · The Uninvited 1944 · Ch. 13/28

  • Renting
  • Small talk
  • Explaining
3 minC1
“Life is a thief. Sebastian always said, "Life steals everything."”

Mrs. Venable Meets Dr. Cukrowicz · Suddenly, Last Summer 1959 · Ch. 2/27

  • Negotiation
  • Small talk
  • Persuading
3 minB1
“Very well, I know who did it.”

Wadsworth Reconstructs the Evening · Clue 1985 · Ch. 12/17

  • Investigation
  • Storytelling
  • Explaining
2 minB2
“Your purchase of the property doesn't establish a social bond between us.”

Rick Confronts Commander Beech · The Uninvited 1944 · Ch. 10/28

  • Interrogations
  • Confronting
  • Saying no