Real English.One scene at a time.

“Coombe's a fool. They're all fools.”

Lucy Meets Captain Gregg's Ghost · The Ghost and Mrs. Muir 1947 · Ch. 4/18

• Arguments
• Renting
• Apologizing

“Zooey, I love you, and I wanna spend the rest of my life with you.”

Peter and Sydney Make Up · I Love You, Man 2009 · Ch. 19/19

• Getting back together
• Phone calls
• Apologizing

“Are you by any chance waiting to see Miss Holloway?”

Rick and Pamela Visit Miss Holloway · The Uninvited 1944 · Ch. 22/28

• At the doctor
• Asking
• Explaining

“They invite me a lot. We're really old friends.”

Mary Visits for a Cup of Tea · Another Year 2010 · Ch. 24/25

• Small talk
• Asking
• Confessing

“The truth is it sounds pretty old to me too.”

Warren's Video Letter to Ndugu · About Schmidt 2002 · Ch. 3/16

• Monologues
• Storytelling
• Confessing

“Anna, you quite take my breath away.”

Anna Brings Home a Fiance · The Ghost and Mrs. Muir 1947 · Ch. 17/18

• Proposals
• Family dinners
• Asking

“The skyscrapers were all lit up. I got down on one knee.”

Peter Misses the Joshua Tree Trip · I Love You, Man 2009 · Ch. 2/19

• Office chat
• Small talk
• Inviting

“You've taken your time to come and see me, haven't you?”

A Woman Asks for Sleeping Pills · Another Year 2010 · Ch. 1/25

• At the doctor
• Asking
• Suggesting

“She gets a big kick out of different languages and cultures and so forth.”

Warren Complains About His Wife · About Schmidt 2002 · Ch. 4/16

• Marriage trouble
• Monologues
• Complaining

“I left home at two. I had to ask a policeman in the end, I got so lost.”

Mary Arrives Late With a New Car · Another Year 2010 · Ch. 11/25

• Parties
• Small talk
• Apologizing

“Surprised you passed the test. I'd have got rid of you on the spot.”

Mary Meets Joe's Girlfriend Katie · Another Year 2010 · Ch. 17/25

• Family dinners
• Small talk
• Complimenting

“Sounds to me like he was a duplicitous shit.”

Mary Confesses Her Old Love · Another Year 2010 · Ch. 7/25

• Comforting a friend
• Parties
• Confessing