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127 chapters · from 59 films
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3 minB2
“He was the kind of person I wanted to be.”

Daddy Mac Mocks Frank's Gift · Uncle Frank 2020 · Ch. 1/17

  • Family dinners
  • Parties
  • Complaining
3 minB1
“What parent wants to think that about their child?”

Adam Comes Out to His Mum · All of Us Strangers 2023 · Ch. 5/15

  • Family dinners
  • Parents & kids
  • Confessing
2 minB1
“I must go where my king needs me.”

Downton Staff Serve the Royal Dinner · Downton Abbey 2019 · Ch. 15/22

  • Family dinners
  • Parties
  • Confessing
3 minB1
“Excuse my costume. I'll take it right off.”

The Kirbys Come on the Wrong Night · You Can't Take It with You 1938 · Ch. 14/27

  • Family dinners
  • Small talk
  • Apologizing
3 minB2
“Just don't swallow everything he feeds you whole.”

Dad Rants About Affirmative Action · American History X 1998 · Ch. 16/17

  • Family dinners
  • Parents & kids
  • Persuading
3 minB2
“You're twisting the knife now. You get off on it!”

Pat Sr. Bets Double or Nothing · Silver Linings Playbook 2012 · Ch. 22/23

  • Family dinners
  • Arguments
  • Bargaining
3 minB2
“I was out and about, getting my hands dirty.”

Supper Talk and a Court Case · Another Year 2010 · Ch. 4/25

  • Family dinners
  • Meetings
  • Explaining
3 minB2
“not only do you see how small your world was, you also see how much bigger it could become.”

Frank Lets Beth Rename Herself · Uncle Frank 2020 · Ch. 2/17

  • Family dinners
  • Parents & kids
  • Suggesting
4 minB1
“I just didn't want to think of you as the kind of boy that the other lads would pick on.”

Adam's Dad Apologises for School · All of Us Strangers 2023 · Ch. 9/15

  • Family dinners
  • Parents & kids
  • Confessing
4 minB2
“Listen, when I was courting your grandmother, it took me two years to propose.”

Grandpa Tells Alice About Grandma · You Can't Take It with You 1938 · Ch. 7/27

  • Confessing feelings
  • Family dinners
  • Explaining
4 minB2
“Guest of honour. Come however you wanna come.”

Pat Wears a Jersey to Dinner · Silver Linings Playbook 2012 · Ch. 6/23

  • Parties
  • Family dinners
  • Complimenting
2 minB1
“I wish I thought my family could get past it, but I don't.”

Wally Pushes Frank to Come Out · Uncle Frank 2020 · Ch. 6/17

  • Family dinners
  • Small talk
  • Confessing