Real English.One scene at a time.

“I wasn't going to take you to Paris. I was going to send you.”

Linus Admits He Was Sending Her Away · Sabrina 1954 · Ch. 16/18

• Accusations
• Breakups
• Confronting

“But sure there's only one right answer.”

Buddy Learns to Game the Odds · Belfast 2021 · Ch. 7/14

• Parents & kids
• Explaining
• Persuading

“There's no coordination between what NORAD has and what we have.”

The FAA Shuts Down US Airspace · United 93 2006 · Ch. 14/17

• Meetings
• Phone calls
• Warning

“Now, since when do flowers grow shorter in two weeks?”

Jeff Spots the Disturbed Flower Bed · Rear Window 1954 · Ch. 12/13

• Investigation
• Crime scenes
• Explaining

“You're your own woman. The world's your oyster.”

Mary's Tipsy Talk With Joe · Another Year 2010 · Ch. 13/25

• Parties
• Small talk
• Complaining

“There is blood in the water, and I let the witness swim on.”

Ensler Corners the Witness · National Theatre Live: Prima Facie 2022 · Ch. 2/22

• Courtroom
• Interrogations
• Confronting

“No, Miss Fitzgerald. No house is haunted.”

The Fitzgeralds Buy a Haunted House · The Uninvited 1944 · Ch. 3/28

• Negotiation
• Renting
• Bargaining

“Good things come to those who wait.”

The President Announces the Comet · Don't Look Up 2021 · Ch. 12/25

• Speeches
• Meetings
• Warning

“I don't even know what protocol means.”

Calloway Tells Anna Harry Is Alive · The Third Man 1949 · Ch. 15/17

• Interrogations
• Police questioning
• Explaining

“I took that to heart. I thought I was going to get my chance.”

The Case the Supreme Court Reversed · The Thin Blue Line 1988 · Ch. 17/20

• Courtroom
• Investigation
• Explaining

“Well, here's the thing. When I said that, I was lying.”

Antwan Dismisses Millie's Lawsuit · Free Guy 2021 · Ch. 5/13

• Office chat
• First dates
• Confessing

“being a gangster was better than being president of the United States.”

Henry Wants to Be a Gangster · GoodFellas 1990 · Ch. 1/28

• Storytelling
• Explaining
• Confessing