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178 chapters · from 58 films
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2 minB1
“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
3 minB2
“Girls wanna go with guys who go to Harvard.”

Winklevoss Twins Pitch Their Site · The Social Network 2010 · Ch. 5/23

  • Meetings
  • Negotiation
  • Persuading
3 minB1
“Let's do it together, because I need to as well.”

Andy Fights to Hold the Line · Boiling Point 2021 · Ch. 6/13

  • Arguments
  • Comforting a friend
  • Complimenting
3 minB2
“You can't advance here unless you're part of it.”

Hanssen Explains Why He Stayed · Breach 2007 · Ch. 4/20

  • Office chat
  • Talking to the boss
  • Explaining
2 minB2
“Let me make you an offer you can t refuse”

Rocky Offers to Train Adonis · Creed 2015 · Ch. 4/10

  • Negotiation
  • Bargaining
  • Promising
5 minB2
“"To read David Foster Wallace was to feel your eyelids pulled open."”

Lipsky Pitches the Wallace Story · The End of the Tour 2015 · Ch. 1/17

  • Talking to the boss
  • Phone calls
  • Persuading
4 minC1
“Get your head right right now because you're about to have the most important conversation of your life.”

Brian Reads His Story Aloud · 5 to 7 2014 · Ch. 8/10

  • Speeches
  • Job interview
  • Warning
2 minB2
“It is hardly ethical. All statements are supposed to come from me.”

Earl Williams Escapes the Jail · His Girl Friday 1940 · Ch. 10/18

  • Interrogations
  • Phone calls
  • Explaining
3 minB1
“He aspires to greatness but he ll never achieve it”

Slowik Humiliates Jeremy · The Menu 2022 · Ch. 7/13

  • Speeches
  • Interrogations
  • Confronting
4 minB1
“I mean, this is an incredibly selfish, self-involved, spoiled -- in the wrong hands, you don't like Rachel.”

Casting the Rest of the Cast · Friends: The Reunion 2021 · Ch. 10/25

  • Job interview
  • Storytelling
  • Explaining
4 minC1
“No more so than your adenoids and your bad manners.”

Lucy Barges In on a Publisher · The Ghost and Mrs. Muir 1947 · Ch. 12/18

  • Asking for help
  • Negotiation
  • Asking
4 minB2
“This time last year, I was the lead of a big successful American TV series.”

Andy's Long Road to Acting · Be Here Now 2015 · Ch. 13/27

  • Storytelling
  • Monologues
  • Explaining