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Movie English about truth & lies

748 real scenes from 138 films. Watch a full scene, then take the phrases people actually use for truth & lies.

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3 minB2
“But somehow I'm not in the mood for a holiday just now.”

Harry Makes Phil His Silent Partner · Night and the City 1950 · Ch. 10/19

  • Negotiation
  • Persuading
  • Promising
3 minC1
“Give not this rotten orange to your friend.”

Claudio Denies Hero at the Altar · Much Ado About Nothing 1993 · Ch. 15/24

  • Accusations
  • Arguments
  • Confronting
2 minB1
“You don't even have to say it.”

Ilsa and Victor Talk Before the Meeting · Casablanca 1943 · Ch. 15/20

  • Marriage trouble
  • Goodbyes & funerals
  • Asking
2 minB2
“Mary, the man's a killer.”

Tucker Warns Mary About Healy · There's Something About Mary 1998 · Ch. 19/24

  • Investigation
  • Small talk
  • Warning
3 minB2
“At some point, real character's always gonna shine through.”

Jafar Unveils Aladdin's Lie · Aladdin 2019 · Ch. 15/24

  • Interrogations
  • Accusations
  • Confronting
2 minB2
“But you're gonna come with me until I can resolve all these issues with your husband.”

Dry Eye Kidnaps Rosalind · The Gentlemen 2020 · Ch. 12/15

  • Threats
  • Crime scenes
  • Threatening
5 minB1
“And I need someone who can get through to him.”

Will Meets Sean Maguire · Good Will Hunting 1997 · Ch. 5/21

  • Asking for help
  • Office chat
  • Persuading
3 minB2
“Hey, Madam President, may I have a word with you outside for a moment, please?”

The Comet Mission Turns Around · Don't Look Up 2021 · Ch. 15/25

  • Speeches
  • Meetings
  • Explaining
4 minC1
“'But no. No, no. That's not what happened. I didn't want to have sex. I felt sick.'”

Tessa Remembers on the Stand · National Theatre Live: Prima Facie 2022 · Ch. 22/22

  • Courtroom
  • Interrogations
  • Saying no
5 minB2
“The only real objection that they have is that they don't trust you guys.”

Jordan Teaches the Stratton Script · The Wolf of Wall Street 2013 · Ch. 7/30

  • Speeches
  • Phone calls
  • Persuading
4 minB2
“Good. Not everyone can say that. Continue.”

Clive Reports a Letter From Berlin · The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp 1943 · Ch. 5/30

  • Talking to the boss
  • Persuasion
  • Explaining
3 minB2
“I got to straighten out everything with Paulie or I'm dead.”

Henry Interrogated, Karen Flushes Stash · GoodFellas 1990 · Ch. 27/28

  • Interrogations
  • Crime scenes
  • Confronting
6 minB2
“This is reckless And you re gonna get somebody killed”

Miles Kicks Off the Murder Mystery · Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery 2022 · Ch. 4/8

  • Parties
  • Investigation
  • Explaining
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
5 minB2
“I'm death, and your name is on my list.”

Death Comes for Mendel Birnbaum · Deconstructing Harry 1997 · Ch. 3/17

  • Marriage trouble
  • Goodbyes & funerals
  • Confessing
4 minB2
“It's like it brings your innermost desires to life.”

Stanley Confesses He's the Mask · The Mask 1994 · Ch. 7/8

  • Police questioning
  • Accusations
  • Confessing
2 minB2
“We're getting married. You can't just keep stuff like this from me.”

Zooey Leaves Peter Before the Wedding · I Love You, Man 2009 · Ch. 17/19

  • Couple fights
  • Marriage trouble
  • Confronting
4 minB2
“He wanted us to know the story, or at least a part of it.”

The Larkhill File and the Doctor's Diary · V for Vendetta 2006 · Ch. 15/25

  • Talking to the boss
  • Monologues
  • Warning
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
5 minB2
“A machine doesn't improvise well because you can't program a fear of death.”

Cooper Confronts Mann's Lie · Interstellar 2014 · Ch. 12/13

  • Accusations
  • Arguments
  • Confronting
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
2 minB2
“"Now we got your friend. Try and get him!"”

Allison Apologizes to Dale · Tucker and Dale vs. Evil 2010 · Ch. 14/19

  • Apologies
  • Arguments
  • Apologizing
7 minB2
“No, we need to make this so airtight that the average cop will entirely dismiss you as a suspect.”

Harlan Coaches Marta's Alibi · Knives Out 2019 · Ch. 7/14

  • At the doctor
  • Asking for help
  • Persuading
3 minB2
“It means Luca Brasi sleeps with the fishes.”

Luca Brasi Sleeps with the Fishes · The Godfather 1972 · Ch. 4/9

  • Accusations
  • Threats
  • Explaining