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“You may be a high mogul to yourself, Mr. Kirby, but to me you're a failure.”

Grandpa Calls Kirby a Failure · You Can't Take It with You 1938 · Ch. 20/27

  • Arguments
  • Accusations
  • Confronting
2 minC1
“But today, that pride must be tempered with a profound concern.”

Oppenheimer Refuses the Super Bomb · Oppenheimer 2023 · Ch. 22/28

  • Speeches
  • Arguments
  • Saying no
8 minB2
“But if you want to go far, you do it together.”

Howard's Live Parlay on Kevin Garnett · Uncut Gems 2019 · Ch. 14/14

  • Parties
  • Phone calls
  • Asking
3 minB2
“You go by what's there, not by what's not there.”

Alistair Skye Reviews the Dish · Boiling Point 2021 · Ch. 10/13

  • Ordering food
  • Arguments
  • Explaining
2 minB2
“The Internet's not written in pencil, Mark, it's written in ink,”

Erica Confronts Mark Over the Internet · The Social Network 2010 · Ch. 13/23

  • Accusations
  • Meetings
  • Confronting
6 minC1
“We are but a frightened nanosecond.”

Slowik Serves the Island Course · The Menu 2022 · Ch. 3/13

  • Speeches
  • Monologues
  • Warning
5 minB2
“You are here to protect my interests and to serve my needs.”

Buddy Berates Guy Over Sweet'N Low · Swimming with Sharks 1994 · Ch. 4/16

  • Criticism & layoffs
  • Talking to the boss
  • Threatening
3 minB2
“Not when millions of people are out of work.”

Matuschek Turns on Kralik · The Shop Around the Corner 1940 · Ch. 7/19

  • Talking to the boss
  • Criticism & layoffs
  • Complaining
3 minB2
“I think it's time to stand on our own.”

Dagny Names the John Galt Line · Atlas Shrugged: Part I 2011 · Ch. 12/16

  • Negotiation
  • Arguments
  • Threatening
4 minC1
“Now, how can you understand that and allow these men to be shot tomorrow?”

Dax Bargains for the Condemned Men · Paths of Glory 1957 · Ch. 15/17

  • Talking to the boss
  • Negotiation
  • Persuading
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
2 minB1
“I've just realized, we don't really know anything about each other. Do we?”

Kate and Yule Swap Life Stories · Don't Look Up 2021 · Ch. 13/25

  • First dates
  • Confessing
  • Suggesting