4 minB1“I bet if we found a firefighter that's been around a while, he might know a Fred or two.”The Fire Station on the Envelope · Signed, Sealed, Delivered: The Vows We Have Made 2021 · Ch. 8/18
- Office chat
- Investigation
- Explaining
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4 minB2“A royal visit is like a swan on a lake.”The Royal Staff Take Over Downton · Downton Abbey 2019 · Ch. 7/22
- Office chat
- Family dinners
- Complaining
3 minB2“And in light of that, they're opting not to press charges or involve the police.”The Board's Quiet Settlement With Pam · Bad Education 2019 · Ch. 10/18
- Meetings
- Criticism & layoffs
- Confronting
3 minB2“This thing feels like a hunk of concrete inside me.”Keyes Suspects the Beneficiary · Double Indemnity 1944 · Ch. 16/21
- Investigation
- Office chat
- Explaining
3 minC1“Even Nazis can't kill that fast.”Laszlo Refuses to Name the Resistance · Casablanca 1943 · Ch. 9/20
- Interrogations
- Negotiation
- Threatening
3 minB1“I feel like it's the first day of football tryouts. I mean, I wish it was tomorrow already.”Jake's First Day on the Job · Training Day 2001 · Ch. 1/23
- Comforting a friend
- Talking to the boss
- Warning
5 minC1“I say anything the governor says is a tissue of lies.”Walter Bribes the Governor's Messenger · His Girl Friday 1940 · Ch. 12/18
- Interrogations
- Negotiation
- Confronting
3 minB1“I hope you haven't lost your sense of humor.”Norma Desmond's Comeback Falls Apart · Sunset Boulevard 1950 · Ch. 14/19
- Talking to the boss
- Meetings
- Asking
3 minB2“I wouldn't take one minute of your time if I wasn't convinced I'm dynamite.”Rupert Pupkin Pitches Jerry in the Car · The King of Comedy 1982 · Ch. 1/21
- Job interview
- Asking for help
- Persuading
3 minB2“You mustn't keep beating yourself up, dear.”Mickey Sends Ray to Find Laura · The Gentlemen 2020 · Ch. 6/15
- Asking for help
- Talking to the boss
- Asking
3 minB2“This strikes me as an essential story to a local paper.”Marty Baron's First News Meeting · Spotlight 2015 · Ch. 2/21
- Meetings
- Investigation
- Explaining
5 minB2“Mr Tyson owns the sugar cane, you own the formula for the plastics, and I'm supposed to be offered up as a human sacrifice on the altar of industrial progress, is that it?”David Confronts Linus Over the Merger · Sabrina 1954 · Ch. 5/18
- Meetings
- Negotiation
- Confronting