Real English.One scene at a time.

“Just because I wear a uniform, that doesn't make me a Girl Scout.”

Baxter Asks Fran Out at the Party · The Apartment 1960 · Ch. 6/15

• Parties
• Office chat
• Inviting

“It's like fallin' into a tub of butter.”

Joe and Jerry Meet Sugar · Some Like It Hot 1959 · Ch. 5/19

• Travel & hotels
• Small talk
• Complaining

“Tell me your ego, and your selfishness, and you not listening to me cost us that race.”

Michael Recruits Leo for the Race · Arthur the King 2024 · Ch. 4/19

• Negotiation
• Arguments
• Confronting

“I don't mind confessing I'm all in.”

Ong Brings Joyce a Delicate Matter · The Letter 1940 · Ch. 5/15

• Asking for help
• Investigation
• Asking

“You're making a big mistake. Don't marry this guy.”

Warren Tells Jeannie Not to Marry · About Schmidt 2002 · Ch. 13/16

• Family dinners
• Parents & kids
• Persuading

“Don't be a sissy. In war, anything goes!”

Spud Plans to Capture the Wizard · The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp 1943 · Ch. 30/30

• Arguments
• Small talk
• Explaining

“See, I'm a drifter from Texas.”

A Woman Says You Should Quit · Slacker 1990 · Ch. 10/22

• Arguments
• Small talk
• Confronting

“What choice did he have?”

John Carpenter Repairs Bob's VTR · Auto Focus 2002 · Ch. 8/16

• Phone calls
• Apologies
• Apologizing

“I find it hard enough to write a postcard.”

Captain Gregg Dictates His Memoirs · The Ghost and Mrs. Muir 1947 · Ch. 8/18

• Arguments
• Persuasion
• Persuading

“Caustic wit is my religion.”

Lee Confesses Her Forgeries to Jack · Can You Ever Forgive Me? 2018 · Ch. 4/14

• Small talk
• Confessing
• Teasing

“If ever thou shalt love, in the sweet pangs of it, remember me.”

Orsino Muses on Love · Twelfth Night 2012 · Ch. 10/25

• Confessing feelings
• Small talk
• Explaining

“It's nice to meet somebody I can have an actual conversation with.”

Peter's Awkward Man-Dates · I Love You, Man 2009 · Ch. 4/19

• First dates
• Parties
• Teasing