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The Company - Difficulties with Coworkers and Contracts (3 videos)

Now that Julia fixed the problem with the client caused by her coworker’s mistake, she has the tough job of explaining to her boss what happened. Julia is smart enough to walk the fine line between understanding her coworker’s responsibilities and also showing some empathy for her situation. Watch this video to see just how well such tricky situations can be successfully dealt with!

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10 Downing Street - Rishi Sunak's first speech as U.K. Prime Minister - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

United Kingdom

Rishi Sunak concludes his first speech made as a serving U.K. prime minister, outlining the priorities for his new government at a difficult moment in the country’s history.

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E.M.M.A. - Short Film-SciFi Thriller - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

USA

When a memory is found that should not be available to the series 2 android, there are some difficult feelings to contend with. Events also unfold that call into question the nature of the tests and even their subject matter.

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Three Weeks, Three Kids - Full Movie - Part 10

Difficulty: Intermediate

USA

Mandy has booked a flight home the following morning, and can no longer avoid a difficult conversation with husband, who wants her to stay for the romantic honeymoon he’s been waiting for. Back home, Jennifer drops Flo off at a birthday party.

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Star Trek - Time is Running Out

Difficulty: Intermediate

United Kingdom, USA

Spock and McCoy have traveled through time, but have lost the portal they need for their return. Time is running out and Captain Kirk hurries to bring them back to safety. For Spock, this means saying a difficult goodbye.

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Crazy On The Outside - Comedy: Tim Allen, Sigourney Weaver, Ray Liotta - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

USA

Tommy heads off to a place that holds special memories for him. Later on, his prison habits make fitting into a family meal difficult, and his sister sends away his first visitor from the past.

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ALF - Alf meets Elvis part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

USA

“Elvis” opens the door to a nosy neighbor, and then has the difficult task of dissuading Alf, who still believes he’s in the presence of “The King.”

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Robbie Williams - Can't Stop Christmas

Difficulty: Beginner

United Kingdom

English pop singer Robbie Williams has his own unique take on Christmas in these difficult times. Apparently, it was his wife who gave him the idea for the song and the title in particular.

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Oscar® Nominated Short Films - New Boy - Part 1

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Ireland, Tanzania

Today is Joseph’s first day at his new school in his new country, Ireland. Things are very different to what he’s known before, and straight away, some of his fellow pupils start to make life difficult for him.

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Lewis Capaldi - Someone You Loved

Difficulty: Intermediate

United Kingdom

This is Scottish singer-songwriter Luis Capaldi with “Someone You Loved" from his debut album Divinely Uninspired to a Hellish Extent. Luis admits it took him six months to write the song, an emotional song about how difficult it is to lose someone you truly love.

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Jasmin - Dual nationality

Difficulty: Beginner

United Kingdom

Jasmin feels lucky to belong to two very different countries and cultures, and enjoys telling us some interesting facts about India and England.

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Caption 13 [en]: although it gets difficult to watch the games live
Caption 13 [en]: although it gets difficult to watch the games live

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Star Trek - Missile Alert

Difficulty: Intermediate

USA

A mysterious visitor, Seven, tries to convince Captain Kirk to let him disarm a nuclear missile/warhead that is heading for Earth. With Spock unable to do it himself, the crew is left with no choice but to trust him.

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Caption 38 [en]: It is difficult to know which is best, Captain.
Caption 38 [en]: It is difficult to know which is best, Captain.

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Piggeldy and Frederick - Summer

Difficulty: Beginner

USA

During a foray over the fields, Frederick explains to his little piglet brother Piggledy what summer is.

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Caption 28 [en]: "That's difficult, very difficult," said Frederick.
Caption 28 [en]: "That's difficult, very difficult," said Frederick.

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Essential vocabulary with Sigrid - Delay delay delay - Part 2

Difficulty: Beginner

USA

Here is one more verb to use when you want to avoid giving an answer: "to stall." Sigrid then sums up and gives you some tips for remembering all of the related verbs from both segments of this video.

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Caption 59 [en]: if it's too difficult to make a sentence,
Caption 59 [en]: if it's too difficult to make a sentence,

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Classic Short Films - Your Name Here - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

USA

We are repeatedly invited to imagine our own company or product name inserted in a film parodying generic advertising films and their efforts to play on and profit from our dreams and aspirations.

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Caption 3 [en]: [The difficult we do today... the impossible]
Caption 3 [en]: [The difficult we do today... the impossible]

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