Our English @ the Movies expression is from the movie "Pete's Dragon." Dragons are not real, but there is one in this movie. It is about a boy who has lived with the dragon in the forest for years. The expression is "word travels." What does that mean? Listen and find out.
Today's English @ the Movies phrase is from the movie "Equity." This is a movie about women in the business world of New York City. They end up finding corruption. The phrase is "white collar crime." What kind of crime is that? Listen and find out.
Our English @ the Movies expression is from the movie "Now You See Me 2." This is about people who do magic shows. But a tricky businessman makes them steal something important. The expression is "somebody got the better of us." Is that good, or bad? Listen and find out.
Our English @ the Movies phrase is from the movie "All The Way." This film is about American President Lyndon B. Johnson and Dr. Martin Luther King and their work on civil rights. The phrase is "hold his feet to the fire" Listen and find out what it means.
Our English @ the Movies phrase this week is from the movie "Captain America: Civil War." This movie is about the superheros known at The Avengers. The phrase is "watch their back." Does it mean someone is in danger? Listen and find out.
Our English @ the Movies phrase is from the movie "Eye in the Sky." This movie is about using military drone aircraft in war. The pilot and officers are deciding if the pilot should fire a missile. The phrase is "there's a lot at stake." Listen and find out what it means.
Our English @ the Movies phrase is from the movie "Ride Along 2." This comedy is about a short police officer. He is getting married, while fighting crime in Miami. The phrase is "stepping up." Does it mean he is in danger? Listen and find out.
This English @ the Movies phrase is from the movie "Hello, My Name is Doris." This is a funny movie. Doris is an older woman who likes her new, and much younger, co-worker. The phrase is "get her digits." Does it mean he is in danger? Listen and see if you are right.
Our English @ the Movies phrase is from the movie "400 Days." The phrase is "signed up for." The story is science fiction. It is about astronauts who signed up for an experiment on humans in space. What does "signed up for" mean? Listen and find out.
"Swallow your pride" is today's phrase for English @ the Movies. It is from the movie "The Choice." It is a love story about a man and a woman who fall in love. But they try to ignore it. To find out what "swallow your pride" means, listen to this story.
