Real English.One scene at a time.

“Most pump water I've investigated works in the opposite direction.”

Wilberforce Meets Barbara in Bath · Amazing Grace 2006 · Ch. 1/18

• First dates
• Small talk
• Teasing

“Where have you been all my life?”

Bob Crane's New Video Camera · Auto Focus 2002 · Ch. 5/16

• Parties
• Office chat
• Complimenting

“I don't make things. I break things.”

Ralph Bakes a Kart in a Minute · Wreck-It Ralph 2012 · Ch. 13/19

• Teasing
• Asking for help
• Saying no

“Caustic wit is my religion.”

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

• Small talk
• Confessing
• Teasing

“I say there is no darkness but ignorance in which thou art more puzzled than the Egyptians in their fog.”

Feste Torments Malvolio in the Dark · Twelfth Night 2012 · Ch. 21/25

• Teasing
• Interrogations
• Confronting

“Same here. And let me tell you, this guy, he's gaga over you. It's adorable.”

Peter Introduces Sydney to His Family · I Love You, Man 2009 · Ch. 12/19

• Family dinners
• Parties
• Complimenting

“Man, you keep that game ball. You earned it.”

Kurt Warner Goes From Hy-Vee to MVP · American Underdog 2021 · Ch. 27/27

• Parties
• Small talk
• Complimenting

“And Daddy always says, "An ounce of pretension's worth a pound of manure."”

Shelby's Blush and Bashful Wedding · Steel Magnolias 1989 · Ch. 4/16

• Small talk
• Parents & kids
• Teasing

“Because what am I getting in return?”

Tiffany Trades the Letter for a Dance · Silver Linings Playbook 2012 · Ch. 14/23

• Negotiation
• Asking for help
• Bargaining

“Can I tell you something?”

Confessing Under the Stars · Blue Jay 2016 · Ch. 15/18

• Comforting a friend
• Confessing
• Comforting

“What does it matter so long as our minds meet?"”

The Anonymous Letter From Box 237 · The Shop Around the Corner 1940 · Ch. 2/19

• Office chat
• Small talk
• Explaining

“Do you mind standing to the side?”

Owen Teaches Duncan to Play Pac-Man · The Way Way Back 2013 · Ch. 4/18

• Small talk
• Family dinners
• Suggesting