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4 minC1
“Well... ...happy enough in that English way, when you never talk about anything, but you trust each other.”

Violet Tells Mary the Truth · Downton Abbey: A New Era 2022 · Ch. 16/18

  • Storytelling
  • Confessing
  • Explaining
3 minA2
“Steal us a newspaper, that'd be great.”

Passengers Board United 93 · United 93 2006 · Ch. 1/17

  • Travel & hotels
  • Small talk
  • Thanking
3 minB2
“If they can get that done, they're well on their way.”

Tommy Attempts the Great Traverse · The Dawn Wall 2017 · Ch. 15/24

  • Storytelling
  • Comforting a friend
  • Explaining
3 minB2
“And I don't believe it's in Andy's or my destiny for him to leave this life”

Andy's Scan Results and Radiation · Be Here Now 2015 · Ch. 22/27

  • At the doctor
  • Comforting a friend
  • Comforting
3 minB1
“And when you touch them, we can't change them back.”

Sadness Nearly Touches a Core Memory · Inside Out 2015 · Ch. 2/6

  • Comforting a friend
  • Warning
  • Comforting
7 minB1
“I haven't seen him suck his thumb like this since he was two years old.”

The Mist Reaches the Store · The Mist 2007 · Ch. 1/11

  • Arguments
  • Comforting a friend
  • Warning
3 minB2
“- That's foolish, isn't it? - No, just one thing is foolish: You're living somebody else's life.”

The Tobacconist Gossips About Windward · The Uninvited 1944 · Ch. 5/28

  • Small talk
  • Apologies
  • Explaining
4 minB2
“It has been banned by the emperor.”

Mozart Defends Figaro to the Emperor · Amadeus 1984 · Ch. 16/25

  • Interrogations
  • Talking to the boss
  • Confronting
4 minB1
“So you might as well just relax and try to have fun.”

Kate Grumbles Through a Beach Christmas · The Christmas Chronicles: Part Two 2020 · Ch. 2/20

  • Arguments
  • Complaining
  • Comforting
3 minB2
“Just remember, I mean, it's always darkest before the dawn.”

The Farlows Comfort Humbert · Lolita 1962 · Ch. 15/30

  • Goodbyes & funerals
  • Comforting a friend
  • Comforting
4 minB1
“I just wanted to get as far away from things as possible, so Elaine and I joined the Peace Corps.”

Lisa Sings the River of Jordan · Airplane! 1980 · Ch. 5/10

  • Travel & hotels
  • Storytelling
  • Explaining
4 minB2
“I mean, you never really know until you know.”

A Cop Demands a Bribe · We're the Millers 2013 · Ch. 8/21

  • Police questioning
  • Threats
  • Bargaining