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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
“This thing feels like a hunk of concrete inside me.”

Keyes Suspects the Beneficiary · Double Indemnity 1944 · Ch. 16/21

  • Investigation
  • Office chat
  • Explaining
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
“I have rung the doom of my good name - you will believe me, Mr. Danforth!”

Elizabeth Lies to Protect Proctor · The Crucible 2014 · Ch. 22/29

  • Courtroom
  • Interrogations
  • Confronting
2 minB1
“Did you hire Pat Healy to spy on me?”

Mary Confronts Ted About Healy · There's Something About Mary 1998 · Ch. 23/24

  • Accusations
  • Arguments
  • Confronting
3 minB2
“Most wives would beg their other halves to get out of this game, but not you.”

Mickey and Rosalind Plan His Exit · The Gentlemen 2020 · Ch. 4/15

  • Negotiation
  • Storytelling
  • Warning
5 minB2
“But for the life of me, I can't figure out why.”

FBI Subpoenas Jordan's Wedding Video · The Wolf of Wall Street 2013 · Ch. 16/30

  • Investigation
  • Phone calls
  • Warning
3 minB2
“You said you wanted to live without fear. I wish there'd been an easier way...”

Evey Learns V Tortured Her · V for Vendetta 2006 · Ch. 19/25

  • Accusations
  • Arguments
  • Confronting
3 minA2
“I'm not gonna go around one more time with you on this.”

Tucker and Dale Rescue Allison · Tucker and Dale vs. Evil 2010 · Ch. 5/19

  • Arguments
  • Accusations
  • Confronting
6 minB2
“They're not our books, son.”

The Family Recounts Party Night · Knives Out 2019 · Ch. 3/14

  • Interrogations
  • Accusations
  • Explaining
3 minB2
“I knew him for 20 years. At least, I thought I knew him.”

Martins and Anna Argue About Harry · The Third Man 1949 · Ch. 14/17

  • Arguments
  • Confessing feelings
  • Confronting
3 minB2
“I need to know if I can trust you.”

Hanssen Pulls a Gun on Eric · Breach 2007 · Ch. 20/20

  • Accusations
  • Interrogations
  • Confronting
3 minB1
“Nothing will ever be all right.”

Lolita Makes Humbert Promise · Lolita 1962 · Ch. 21/30

  • Comforting a friend
  • Goodbyes & funerals
  • Comforting
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
3 minA2
“Sylvia... had to go to juvenile.”

Gertrude Says Sylvia Went to Juvenile · An American Crime 2007 · Ch. 11/16

  • Parents & kids
  • Siblings
  • Explaining
3 minB2
“I don't wanna kill anybody, but if I gotta get out that door and you're in my way, one way or the other you're getting out of my way.”

The Crew Debates Mr. Blonde's Rampage · Reservoir Dogs 1992 · Ch. 7/22

  • Arguments
  • Investigation
  • Complaining
3 minB1
“He tried to make love to me, and I shot him.”

Leslie Confesses After the Shooting · The Letter 1940 · Ch. 1/15

  • Crime scenes
  • Confessing
  • Comforting
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
3 minB2
“The question is, Frau Helm, were you lying then, are you lying now?”

Myers Destroys Christine on the Stand · Witness for the Prosecution 1957 · Ch. 20/27

  • Courtroom
  • Interrogations
  • Confronting
5 minB2
“More millionaires than you can shake a stick at.”

Osgood Courts Daphne · Some Like It Hot 1959 · Ch. 10/19

  • First dates
  • Travel & hotels
  • Complimenting
5 minB2
“It'll be the first SkyWalk on all of Long Island, and yet one more reason Roslyn schools put Jericho and Syosset to shame.”

Rachel Asks About the SkyWalk Bids · Bad Education 2019 · Ch. 4/18

  • Small talk
  • Interrogations
  • Comforting
5 minB2
“Since we were 6. We're like brothers. Right?”

Jem Meets Claire and Gets Suspicious · The Town 2010 · Ch. 10/20

  • Small talk
  • Arguments
  • Confronting
4 minB2
“My affections have long been engaged elsewhere.”

Willoughby's Letter to Marianne · Sense and Sensibility 1995 · Ch. 19/27

  • Breakups
  • Comforting a friend
  • Comforting
2 minB2
“The Internet's not written in pencil, Mark, it's written in ink,”

Erica Confronts Mark Over the Internet · The Social Network 2010 · Ch. 13/23

  • Accusations
  • Meetings
  • Confronting
6 minB1
“Screech is basically bad Jamaican rum.”

The Screech-In Ceremony · Come from Away 2021 · Ch. 17/22

  • Parties
  • Small talk
  • Inviting