Real English.One scene at a time.

“Dearest, was I right to tell you?”

Brandon Tells Elinor the Truth · Sense and Sensibility 1995 · Ch. 21/27

• Comforting a friend
• Confessing feelings
• Explaining

“You had four freckles on the boat. They've gone.”

Roderick Gives Stella a Lift · The Uninvited 1944 · Ch. 11/28

• First dates
• Teasing
• Inviting

“...but every game has its rules.”

Charlotte Confronts Humbert Over Candy · Lolita 1962 · Ch. 13/30

• Marriage trouble
• Arguments
• Complaining

“You know, I think all you have to do is stop and smell the roses.”

The Map Gives Everyone a Bad Path · Puss in Boots: The Last Wish 2022 · Ch. 11/22

• Travel & hotels
• Teasing
• Complaining

“All this amazement can I qualify.”

Benedick and Beatrice Deny Their Love · Much Ado About Nothing 1993 · Ch. 24/24

• Confessing feelings
• Proposals
• Saying no

“On a bit of a hiatus at the moment.”

How David and Rose Met · We're the Millers 2013 · Ch. 11/21

• Travel & hotels
• Storytelling
• Inviting

“You made the watch list.”

Todd Meets Walter After Detention · The Secret Life of Walter Mitty 2013 · Ch. 14/16

• Police questioning
• Small talk
• Teasing

“Life sometimes takes very strange twists and turns, and we're not responsible for our feelings.”

I'm Being Replaced · Deconstructing Harry 1997 · Ch. 10/17

• Breakups
• Phone calls
• Confessing

“What did I say? I lead. You follow.”

Bo Peep Breaks Into the Antique Store · Toy Story 4 2019 · Ch. 13/22

• Investigation
• Arguments
• Suggesting

“I m from Canada for Christ s sake”

Margaret Announces a Fake Engagement · The Proposal 2009 · Ch. 2/14

• Meetings
• Criticism & layoffs
• Confessing

“Is there some reason I shouldn't know which hospital?”

The New Chest Cutter Arrives · M*A*S*H 1970 · Ch. 4/22

• Small talk
• Office chat
• Asking

“It mean we've got to find Harry before they do.”

Kristo's Men Offer Mary £1,000 · Night and the City 1950 · Ch. 18/19

• Interrogations
• Threats
• Saying no