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3 minC1
“become the argument of his own scorn by falling in love.”

Benedick Mocks Men in Love · Much Ado About Nothing 1993 · Ch. 10/24

  • Monologues
  • Teasing
  • Complaining
5 minB2
“Sex without love is an empty experience, but as empty experiences go, it's one of the best.”

Dad Phones Joe About Drinking · The Trip 2011 · Ch. 17/20

  • Phone calls
  • Teasing
  • Warning
4 minC2
“If this were played upon a stage now, I could condemn it as an improbable fiction.”

Sir Andrew's Challenge Is Read Aloud · Twelfth Night 2012 · Ch. 18/25

  • Teasing
  • Threats
  • Threatening
3 minC1
“He were an excellent man that were made in the midway between him and Benedick.”

Beatrice Refuses to Marry · Much Ado About Nothing 1993 · Ch. 6/24

  • Teasing
  • Parties
  • Saying no
4 minB2
“I think anyone over 40 who amuses themself by doing impressions needs to take a long, hard look in the mirror.”

The Michael Caine Impression Duel · The Trip 2011 · Ch. 3/20

  • Teasing
  • Arguments
  • Explaining
3 minC2
“If you desire the spleen and will laugh yourself into stitches, follow me.”

Maria's Crew Goes to Watch Malvolio · Twelfth Night 2012 · Ch. 16/25

  • Teasing
  • Small talk
  • Thanking
3 minC1
“Marry, I cannot show it in rhyme.”

Benedick and Beatrice Woo by Quarrelling · Much Ado About Nothing 1993 · Ch. 22/24

  • Confessing feelings
  • Teasing
  • Confessing love
4 minB2
“I've got an albatross around my neck, and it's got the face of Michael Sheen.”

Coogan and Brydon Compare Careers · The Trip 2011 · Ch. 16/20

  • Teasing
  • Complaining
3 minC2
“A sentence is but a cheveril glove to a good wit.”

Feste Spars With Viola About Words · Twelfth Night 2012 · Ch. 14/25

  • Teasing
  • Small talk
  • Explaining
4 minC1
“She speaks poniards, and every word stabs.”

Beatrice Outwits Benedick · Much Ado About Nothing 1993 · Ch. 8/24

  • Teasing
  • Proposals
  • Complaining
5 minB2
“Hello, hello, there's method in my madness.”

Steve and Rob at Greta Hall · The Trip 2011 · Ch. 8/20

  • Travel & hotels
  • Teasing
  • Explaining
4 minC1
“Contemplation makes a rare turkey-cock of him...”

Malvolio Dreams of Marrying Olivia · Twelfth Night 2012 · Ch. 12/25

  • Teasing
  • Office chat
  • Warning