Real English.One scene at a time.

“Oh, hearts are money, honey.”

Yesss Explains Hearts Are Money · Ralph Breaks the Internet 2018 · Ch. 13/21

• Office chat
• Meetings
• Explaining

“They doubt our ancestry, but they don't say the story isn't accurate.”

The Non-Denial Denial · All the President's Men 1976 · Ch. 14/18

• Investigation
• Office chat
• Explaining

“Drug so powerful that it sublimates the sex drive.”

A Mother Tries to Reclaim Her Son · Interstate 60 2002 · Ch. 13/22

• Parents & kids
• Persuasion
• Explaining

“You should do whatever you think is right.”

A Deal at the Diner · Knives Out 2019 · Ch. 11/14

• Negotiation
• Phone calls
• Persuading

“What she wants is a good kick in the pants.”

Wonka's Wild Boat Ride · Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory 1971 · Ch. 11/18

• Travel & hotels
• Complaining
• Warning

“I feel I'm pushing a rock uphill.”

Carson Returns as Butler · Downton Abbey 2019 · Ch. 4/22

• Criticism & layoffs
• Office chat
• Asking

“"Yeses" can become "nos" overnight.”

Frank Covers Up Pam's Theft · Bad Education 2019 · Ch. 9/18

• Meetings
• Persuading
• Warning

“I'm telling you, I look in your face and I know that you're lying!”

Tommy Makes Spider Dance and Shoots Him · GoodFellas 1990 · Ch. 15/28

• Parties
• Arguments
• Teasing

“The devil has the people by the throat.”

Annina Asks Rick About Renault · Casablanca 1943 · Ch. 13/20

• Asking for help
• Asking
• Suggesting

“That's a quarter million dollars you holding right there in your hand.”

Alonzo Tempts Hoyt With Cash · Training Day 2001 · Ch. 14/23

• Crime scenes
• Threats
• Persuading

“Dear Ceece, I thought it over and I feel you should be true to your talent and not be seduced by the money of Broadway.”

CC and Hillary Drift Apart · Beaches 1988 · Ch. 11/30

• Goodbyes & funerals
• Comforting a friend
• Suggesting

“So I couldn't plead insanity. I'm just as sane as anybody else.”

Hildy Interviews Earl Williams · His Girl Friday 1940 · Ch. 7/18

• Interrogations
• Office chat
• Asking