Real English.One scene at a time.

“That's the trouble with you. You work too hard.”

Rearden Gives Lillian a Metal Gift · Atlas Shrugged: Part I 2011 · Ch. 3/16

• Family dinners
• Arguments
• Complaining

“One had rather on such occasions do too much than too little.”

John Dashwood's Deathbed Promise · Sense and Sensibility 1995 · Ch. 1/27

• Negotiation
• Goodbyes & funerals
• Promising

“and it's time I stopped living somebody else's life.”

Stella Defies Her Grandfather · The Uninvited 1944 · Ch. 12/28

• Parents & kids
• Arguments
• Saying no

“Well, we can't send them home on an empty stomach.”

Kate and Jack Stay One Night · The Christmas Chronicles: Part Two 2020 · Ch. 7/20

• Family dinners
• Small talk
• Asking

“I'm awake and I speak English, so, yeah, I do know.”

Interrogating Casey's Boyfriend · We're the Millers 2013 · Ch. 18/21

• Family dinners
• Interrogations
• Confronting

“I may smack you around every once in a while, but I'm still your brother.”

Pino Warns Vito About Mookie · Do the Right Thing 1989 · Ch. 17/20

• Siblings
• Arguments
• Warning

“Tradition is the illusion of permanence.”

Doris Confronts Harry About His Book · Deconstructing Harry 1997 · Ch. 11/17

• Arguments
• Accusations
• Confronting

“"it's for the best. Dad."”

The Family Learns About the Will · Knives Out 2019 · Ch. 10/14

• Accusations
• Arguments
• Confronting

“I wouldn't come between Gertie and her kids, She won't like it much.”

Gertrude Lays Down the Rules · An American Crime 2007 · Ch. 10/16

• Parents & kids
• Accusations
• Confronting

“Every time we fly in planes, she gets sick.”

Billy Kidnaps Layla · Buffalo '66 1998 · Ch. 2/15

• Threats
• Phone calls
• Threatening

“I also wanted to say that I'll do whatever you think is best for Leo.”

Cindy Shows Kyle the Transcript · Win Win 2011 · Ch. 18/19

• Parents & kids
• Persuading
• Confronting

“I've been stuck being perfect my whole entire life!”

Mirabel and Isabela Hug It Out · Encanto 2021 · Ch. 14/19

• Siblings
• Arguments
• Confessing