2 minB2“This is not what it looks like.”Juliana Reads Herself Into the Case · Breach 2007 · Ch. 18/20
- Marriage trouble
- Criticism & layoffs
- Asking
Theme
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 minB1“John, can't you stop being a lawyer for just one night in the week?”Charlotte Plays Matchmaker at the Party · Lolita 1962 · Ch. 4/30
- Parties
- Small talk
- Complimenting
4 minB2“This is England! You don't get arrested or convicted for crimes you haven't done.”Leonard Tells Sir Wilfrid His Story · Witness for the Prosecution 1957 · Ch. 4/27
- Interrogations
- Police questioning
- Explaining
3 minB2“For future reference, Clifford, that Styrofoam log hurts.”The Fake Murder Kills Myra · Deathtrap 1982 · Ch. 18/30
- Crime scenes
- Explaining
- Complaining
3 minB2“If a spirit comes back, it's for some particular purpose.”Dr. Scott Tells the Old Scandal · The Uninvited 1944 · Ch. 15/28
- Investigation
- Storytelling
- Explaining
3 minB2“The machinery had started to move and nothing could stop it.”Neff Fools Dietrichson Into Signing · Double Indemnity 1944 · Ch. 9/21
- Parents & kids
- Small talk
- Persuading
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
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
5 minB1“Don't tell Mom, but I ate all your bacon.”Humbert Reads Poe to Lolita · Lolita 1962 · Ch. 8/30
- Parents & kids
- Teasing
- Complaining
3 minC1“Whether it is theory or actual fact, however, you will decide for yourselves.”Sir Wilfrid Calls Leonard Vole · Witness for the Prosecution 1957 · Ch. 21/27
- Courtroom
- Speeches
- Explaining
3 minB2“The closer you stick to the truth, the better.”Helga Warns Sidney Again · Deathtrap 1982 · Ch. 26/30
- Small talk
- Threats
- Warning
3 minB2“It was like a mist... a crawling mist.”Lizzie Sees a Ghost at Windward · The Uninvited 1944 · Ch. 14/28
- Asking for help
- Comforting a friend
- Explaining
2 minB1“He'll be home when he gets here, if that's any help to you.”Walter Meets Phyllis · Double Indemnity 1944 · Ch. 1/21
- First dates
- Small talk
- Persuading
4 minB2“I'm so sick of being bossed and bullied.”The Doctor Interviews Catherine · Suddenly, Last Summer 1959 · Ch. 9/27
- At the doctor
- Interrogations
- Threatening
3 minC1“Sweetheart, I don't want any secrets between us.”A Jealous Wife Questions Humbert · Lolita 1962 · Ch. 11/30
- Marriage trouble
- Interrogations
- Asking
3 minB2“You must shut out from your minds everything except what will take place in this court.”Leonard Vole Pleads Not Guilty · Witness for the Prosecution 1957 · Ch. 14/27
- Courtroom
- Accusations
- Explaining
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
2 minB2“Remember, you never saw it, you never even touched it, you understand?”Walter Meets Phyllis at the Market · Double Indemnity 1944 · Ch. 11/21
- Couple fights
- Arguments
- Warning
3 minB1“If you don't stop eating those chips you won't have any appetite for your lunch.”Humbert Tells Lolita Her Mother Died · Lolita 1962 · Ch. 20/30
- Parents & kids
- Goodbyes & funerals
- Saying no
4 minB2“This is ridiculous. Just nervous heartburn. I always get it the first day of a trial.”Hearne Testifies About the Prints · Witness for the Prosecution 1957 · Ch. 15/27
- Courtroom
- At the doctor
- Explaining
3 minC1“Sidney, nobody gives a shit who did what or who they did it to.”Clifford Talks Sidney Into Deathtrap · Deathtrap 1982 · Ch. 23/30
- Persuasion
- Interrogations
- Persuading
4 minB2“It'll be a wicked injustice if he ever touches a penny of that money.”Wilfrid Cross-Examines the Housekeeper · Witness for the Prosecution 1957 · Ch. 18/27
- Courtroom
- Interrogations
- Confronting
3 minB1“I just can't have the play written, Cliff.”The Rehearsal Turns Deadly · Deathtrap 1982 · Ch. 27/30
- Crime scenes
- Threats
- Explaining
4 minB2“It's tragic. You'd better get a man with younger arteries.”Vole Tries to Hire Sir Wilfrid · Witness for the Prosecution 1957 · Ch. 3/27
- Asking for help
- Investigation
- Asking