Real English.One scene at a time.

“Actually, it's not okay, but the more I think about it not being okay,”

The Best Man's Wedding Checklist · Signed, Sealed, Delivered: The Vows We Have Made 2021 · Ch. 2/18

• Comforting a friend
• Small talk
• Comforting

“That is the truth.”

Blanc Explains the Vial Switch · Knives Out 2019 · Ch. 13/14

• Investigation
• Accusations
• Explaining

“Time is a precious thing. Never waste it.”

Inside Wonka's Inventing Room · Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory 1971 · Ch. 12/18

• Small talk
• Parties
• Explaining

“I'm just passing on the information.”

The Kitchen Plane Crash Story · SLC Punk 1998 · Ch. 6/10

• Storytelling
• Accusations
• Explaining

“Everyone should know a total love at least once.”

Lady Bagshaw's Secret Daughter · Downton Abbey 2019 · Ch. 17/22

• Parties
• Office chat
• Confessing

“She's a predator posing as a house pet. Stay away.”

Tyler Warns Jack About Marla · Fight Club 1999 · Ch. 9/19

• Arguments
• Accusations
• Confronting

“Get your father. Tell him to send the police to Dorothy's apartment.”

Jeffrey and Sandy Reconcile · Blue Velvet 1986 · Ch. 8/9

• Getting back together
• Apologies
• Apologizing

“We were asleep at the wheel.”

The Board Learns About the Theft · Bad Education 2019 · Ch. 8/18

• Meetings
• Investigation
• Persuading

“Murder's never perfect. Always comes apart sooner or later.”

Keyes Exposes the Impersonation · Double Indemnity 1944 · Ch. 19/21

• Investigation
• Office chat
• Explaining

“We'll circulate a photo on the chance that someone saw you on your way home.”

Wilfrid Photographs Vole in Prison · Witness for the Prosecution 1957 · Ch. 11/27

• Investigation
• Interrogations
• Explaining

“You keep away from my husband, you hear me?”

Karen Confronts the Mistress · GoodFellas 1990 · Ch. 16/28

• Couple fights
• Marriage trouble
• Threatening

“I do. You're lucky the bar is open to you.”

Ugarte Hands Rick the Letters · Casablanca 1943 · Ch. 1/20

• Asking for help
• Negotiation
• Asking