Real English.One scene at a time.

“Nobody stumbles in here. Nobody stumbles out.”

Cooper Stumbles Into Secret NASA · Interstellar 2014 · Ch. 2/13

• Negotiation
• Interrogations
• Confronting

“You don't have to pay now. I know you're good for it.”

Lester Meets the Neighbors · American Beauty 1999 · Ch. 8/14

• Small talk
• Negotiation
• Bargaining

“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

“Just because I wear a uniform, that doesn't make me a Girl Scout.”

Baxter Asks Fran Out at the Party · The Apartment 1960 · Ch. 6/15

• Parties
• Office chat
• Inviting

“It's time to monetize the thing.”

Mark and Eduardo Argue About Money · The Social Network 2010 · Ch. 11/23

• Arguments
• Negotiation
• Confronting

“End of story. Have a nice life.”

Buddy Berates Guy Over the Phone · Swimming with Sharks 1994 · Ch. 2/16

• Talking to the boss
• Threats
• Threatening

“For the love of Gielgud, go and stop him.”

Candy's Broadcast Is Cancelled · The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp 1943 · Ch. 28/30

• Meetings
• Arguments
• Saying no

“Where have you been all my life?”

Bob Crane's New Video Camera · Auto Focus 2002 · Ch. 5/16

• Parties
• Office chat
• Complimenting

“When somebody takes a shit on you, you don't reschedule.”

Hanssen Dumps His Tail · Breach 2007 · Ch. 16/20

• Talking to the boss
• Investigation
• Explaining

“We are an experiment in human nature.”

Tony Wilson Refuses the Buyout · 24 Hour Party People 2002 · Ch. 10/10

• Negotiation
• Saying no
• Explaining

“You don't trust your team or my playbook.”

Kurt Confronts His College Coach · American Underdog 2021 · Ch. 5/27

• Talking to the boss
• Criticism & layoffs
• Confronting

“Of course, I wouldn't admit it at the time but what woman would? We hate to admit we are wrong.”

Klara Asks Kralik for a Night Off · The Shop Around the Corner 1940 · Ch. 8/19

• Arguments
• Talking to the boss
• Asking