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178 chapters · from 58 films
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2 minB2
“Can't afford to fall behind.”

Rearden Offers to Build the Bridge · Atlas Shrugged: Part I 2011 · Ch. 11/16

  • Negotiation
  • Meetings
  • Complimenting
3 minB2
“We've got to pace ourselves.”

Day Three on the Dawn Wall · The Dawn Wall 2017 · Ch. 10/24

  • Storytelling
  • Explaining
  • Complaining
5 minB2
“this right here is the land of opportunity.”

Jordan Refuses to Leave · The Wolf of Wall Street 2013 · Ch. 24/30

  • Speeches
  • Persuasion
  • Persuading
3 minB2
“In a nutshell, all the original lymphoma was gone, except this new area, which was never there before.”

Andy Mourns His Lost Career · Be Here Now 2015 · Ch. 14/27

  • At the doctor
  • Phone calls
  • Explaining
3 minB2
“- You go too fast. - Do you have it?”

Mozart's Last Dictation · Amadeus 1984 · Ch. 25/25

  • Meetings
  • Explaining
  • Asking
2 minB1
“Once and for all, we've got to show 'em.”

The Strangler Crashes Harry's Gym · Night and the City 1950 · Ch. 15/19

  • Arguments
  • Negotiation
  • Threatening
3 minB1
“Dear Ceece, I thought it over and I feel you should be true to your talent and not be seduced by the money of Broadway.”

CC and Hillary Drift Apart · Beaches 1988 · Ch. 11/30

  • Goodbyes & funerals
  • Comforting a friend
  • Suggesting
3 minB2
“Why did you do this? Tell me why and then maybe I'll be able to believe in you.”

Rupert Pupkin's TV Debut · The King of Comedy 1982 · Ch. 20/21

  • Monologues
  • Negotiation
  • Confronting
3 minB2
“I have been through the worst opening night of my life...”

Sidney Rants About Being Written Out · Deathtrap 1982 · Ch. 2/30

  • Marriage trouble
  • Criticism & layoffs
  • Complaining
4 minB2
“No one has ever paid admission to see an excuse.”

Mark Runs Out of Money · American Movie 1999 · Ch. 4/19

  • Storytelling
  • Confessing
  • 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
2 minC1
“Einstein's opened the door, now we are peering through, seeing a world inside our world.”

Bohr Sends Oppenheimer to Göttingen · Oppenheimer 2023 · Ch. 1/28

  • Job interview
  • Suggesting
  • Explaining