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2 minB1
“It just doesn't make any sense.”

Beth Defends Staying at the Motel · Uncle Frank 2020 · Ch. 12/17

  • Parents & kids
  • Arguments
  • Confronting
3 minB1
“Dad, I told you. I wish I could, but I can't.”

Warren Tries to Postpone the Wedding · About Schmidt 2002 · Ch. 6/16

  • Parents & kids
  • Persuasion
  • Persuading
5 minB2
“Cut the cackle. What have you got to say for yourself?”

Theo Calls Before Leaving England · The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp 1943 · Ch. 23/30

  • Phone calls
  • Parties
  • Apologizing
5 minB1
“On a quest the clear path is never the right one”

Barley Picks the Path of Peril · Onward 2020 · Ch. 6/16

  • Siblings
  • Arguments
  • Persuading
5 minB2
“In fact, I never worry, 'cause I always know you're worrying enough for both of us.”

Shelby Tells M'Lynn She's Pregnant · Steel Magnolias 1989 · Ch. 9/16

  • Parents & kids
  • Arguments
  • Confronting
3 minB2
“You would've never done something like this in a million years.”

Cliff Shows Up at the Eagles Game · Silver Linings Playbook 2012 · Ch. 20/23

  • Parties
  • Small talk
  • Warning
5 minB2
“Another night of drinking alone and I was going to kill myself!”

Betty Welcomes the New Neighbors · The Way Way Back 2013 · Ch. 2/18

  • Small talk
  • Parties
  • Teasing
2 minB2
“Why be scared of a bloke who's dead to the world?”

Jamie and Ste Talk in the Heat · Beautiful Thing 1996 · Ch. 6/11

  • Confessing feelings
  • Comforting a friend
  • Confessing
2 minB2
“He seems a very nice chap, and his English is flawless, which is more than can be said for my French.”

Hollywood Comes to Downton · Downton Abbey: A New Era 2022 · Ch. 3/18

  • Small talk
  • Complimenting
4 minB2
“I want to continue this life with seeing my children grow up.”

Andy and Vashti Move House · Be Here Now 2015 · Ch. 26/27

  • Renting
  • Explaining
  • Promising
4 minB1
“You may have won the battle, but you'll never win the war.”

Santa Talks Belsnickel Down · The Christmas Chronicles: Part Two 2020 · Ch. 18/20

  • Comforting a friend
  • Apologies
  • Comforting
2 minB1
“Read my lips. Don't come to Sal's no more.”

Mookie Bans Jade from Sal's · Do the Right Thing 1989 · Ch. 14/20

  • Siblings
  • Arguments
  • Warning