Real English.One scene at a time.

“I wouldn't take one minute of your time if I wasn't convinced I'm dynamite.”

Rupert Pupkin Pitches Jerry in the Car · The King of Comedy 1982 · Ch. 1/21

• Job interview
• Asking for help
• Persuading

“We'll get through this, all right.”

Brad Learns He Has Tourette's · Front of the Class 2008 · Ch. 4/17

• At the doctor
• Job interview
• Explaining

“Doesn't it feel so good to be bad?”

Scarlet's Henchmen Tryout · Minions 2015 · Ch. 6/14

• Speeches
• Job interview
• Persuading

“All you have to do is blend in and act like you belong here.”

Emmet Fails the MasterBuilder Test · The Lego Movie 2014 · Ch. 8/22

• Job interview
• Explaining
• Suggesting

“I don't believe in that stuff anymore.”

Guy Offers Barrow a Hollywood Job · Downton Abbey: A New Era 2022 · Ch. 14/18

• Job interview
• Small talk
• Inviting

“I don't think my heart can handle any more today.”

Norman Meets the Pregnant Temp · Signed, Sealed, Delivered: The Vows We Have Made 2021 · Ch. 5/18

• Job interview
• Office chat
• Warning

“My agent told me it was dead as a doornail.”

Joe Pitches Bases Loaded at Paramount · Sunset Boulevard 1950 · Ch. 2/19

• Job interview
• Meetings
• Asking

“How long for you in the wilderness, son?”

Vermeil Gives Kurt His Shot · American Underdog 2021 · Ch. 22/27

• Job interview
• Talking to the boss
• Explaining

“I'm looking for the least possible amount of responsibility.”

Lester Applies at Mr. Smiley's · American Beauty 1999 · Ch. 10/14

• Job interview
• Small talk
• Asking

“There is no such thing as bad publicity, sweetheart.”

Forbes Profiles Jordan Belfort · The Wolf of Wall Street 2013 · Ch. 8/30

• Job interview
• Office chat
• Complaining

“I shall seek my fortune there.”

Ken Tries to Bring Patriarchy Home · Barbie 2023 · Ch. 12/26

• Job interview
• Small talk
• Complaining

“You have to give it time. A lot went down.”

Pat Visits His Old School · Silver Linings Playbook 2012 · Ch. 4/23

• Job interview
• Comforting a friend
• Inviting