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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 minC2
“So comes it, lady, you have been mistook.”

Viola and Sebastian Are Revealed · Twelfth Night 2012 · Ch. 24/25

  • Apologies
  • Accusations
  • Explaining
4 minB2
“A man must live.”

Martins Confronts Popescu at the Club · The Third Man 1949 · Ch. 10/17

  • Interrogations
  • Parties
  • Confronting
2 minB1
“Not that I think there's even a remote chance we're not going to win.”

Ralph Betrays Vanellope · Wreck-It Ralph 2012 · Ch. 16/19

  • Arguments
  • Accusations
  • Confronting
2 minB2
“That's all I said, right? Right. Sorry.”

Eric Is Assigned to Watch Hanssen · Breach 2007 · Ch. 1/20

  • Talking to the boss
  • Investigation
  • Explaining
5 minB2
“I didn't mean that as an insult.”

Humbert Meets the Normal Guy · Lolita 1962 · Ch. 18/30

  • Police questioning
  • Travel & hotels
  • Asking
3 minB2
“But that doesn't make me a murderer.”

Wadsworth Recaps the Murders · Clue 1985 · Ch. 15/17

  • Investigation
  • Interrogations
  • Explaining
3 minB1
“Wow! You should do this for a living.”

Paula Brags About Her Married Boyfriend · An American Crime 2007 · Ch. 2/16

  • Small talk
  • Teasing
  • Complaining
2 minB2
“I didn't trust the guy but I wanted to believe him.”

Mr. White Panics About the Setup · Reservoir Dogs 1992 · Ch. 5/22

  • Comforting a friend
  • Arguments
  • Complaining
3 minB2
“I had landed myself in the driveway of some big mansion that looked run-down and deserted.”

Joe Is Mistaken for the Undertaker · Sunset Boulevard 1950 · Ch. 3/19

  • Goodbyes & funerals
  • Explaining
  • Confronting
4 minC1
“That's how far jealousy can drive a man.”

Matuschek Confesses His Jealousy · The Shop Around the Corner 1940 · Ch. 13/19

  • Apologies
  • Criticism & layoffs
  • Confessing
2 minB2
“I'm being made to teach the HJ boys water warfare training.”

Jojo Asks How to Spot a Jew · Jojo Rabbit 2019 · Ch. 7/18

  • Investigation
  • Small talk
  • Asking
4 minB2
“A planter's wife gets used to that.”

Leslie Recounts the Night Hammond Died · The Letter 1940 · Ch. 2/15

  • Interrogations
  • Explaining
  • Complaining
4 minC1
“I'm a one-woman man.”

Bob and John's Party Night · Auto Focus 2002 · Ch. 4/16

  • Parties
  • Teasing
  • Suggesting
4 minB1
“I feel wrong being here.”

Salieri Helps Mozart Write the Requiem · Amadeus 1984 · Ch. 24/25

  • Comforting a friend
  • Asking for help
  • Asking
4 minC1
“They doubt our ancestry, but they don't say the story isn't accurate.”

The Non-Denial Denial · All the President's Men 1976 · Ch. 14/18

  • Investigation
  • Office chat
  • Explaining
2 minC1
“There's never been anyone but Leonard.”

Christine Reveals Leonard Was Guilty · Witness for the Prosecution 1957 · Ch. 27/27

  • Courtroom
  • Storytelling
  • Confessing
3 minB1
“My wife says that there was an explosion at the World Trade Center.”

The News Spreads Through the Cabin · United 93 2006 · Ch. 15/17

  • Phone calls
  • Travel & hotels
  • Explaining
2 minB1
“I'd be out in the middle of nowhere, sitting on my ukulele.”

Sugar Climbs Into Daphne's Berth · Some Like It Hot 1959 · Ch. 7/19

  • Travel & hotels
  • Comforting a friend
  • Thanking
3 minB2
“Chad's a smart kid with the world ahead of him, and it's our job to give him the runway.”

Frank Reassures an Angry Parent · Bad Education 2019 · Ch. 1/18

  • Office chat
  • Parents & kids
  • Complaining
5 minB2
“I need to know that anything that I say five minutes later not to put in, that you're not gonna put it in.”

Dave Wallace Doesn't Drink · The End of the Tour 2015 · Ch. 2/17

  • Job interview
  • Ordering food
  • Explaining
2 minB1
“See you in Florida, kid.”

The Feds Take Over the Crime Scene · The Town 2010 · Ch. 20/20

  • Crime scenes
  • Investigation
  • Warning
5 minB2
“Remember, you got to give action to get action.”

Dawn Finds Guy Holding Buddy Hostage · Swimming with Sharks 1994 · Ch. 16/16

  • Accusations
  • Threats
  • Confronting
4 minB2
“I know all that's going on, hon. I'm your husband.”

Andy Asks Vashti for Support · Be Here Now 2015 · Ch. 6/27

  • Marriage trouble
  • Comforting a friend
  • Confessing
2 minB1
“Get your father. Tell him to send the police to Dorothy's apartment.”

Jeffrey and Sandy Reconcile · Blue Velvet 1986 · Ch. 8/9

  • Getting back together
  • Apologies
  • Apologizing