Movie-Word

'UNDERSTAND' in a movie sentence | examples for 'UNDERSTAND' from movies

Joey: (to the dog) C’mere. Hey. C’mere. That’s Rachel. She’s the one who used to live here. Might as well be honest with you—we love her. But we can’t have her. I really miss her. Well, hey, you understand, right? You’re a guy. (thinks about it and picks up the dog and looks) Well, you used to be.

"Friends", season 8, episode 15

Ross: The only thing I understand is; postponing it is not an option. This is when we’re getting married.

"Friends", season 4, episode 23

Ross: You understand I don't actually like 8-year-old boys.

"Friends", season 5, episode 19

Joey: Hey, y'know Ross, I think I kinda understand why I kinda lost it today.

"Friends", season 5, episode 6

Chandler: Well, she walked in when I was looking at the ring brochures. You can understand that, right? (Ross and Joey look at each other and go back to watching the game on TV.) Guys? Guys? (Walks in front of them again.)

"Friends", season 6, episode 23

Ross: Look, I didn’t want to rush into anything. And it seemed like she didn’t want to either. But I don’t, I don’t understand how any of this happened! What? Did she find the ring in my jacket, assume that I was going to propose, throw it on, and-and just start telling people?

"Friends", season 9, episode 1

Ross: (calming down) Yeah, I know. I mean, no, you’re right. Yeah I guess I’ll let it go. But you-you understand how-how hard it is to forget about this.

"Friends", season 4, episode 1

Mona: I don’t understand. You-you give me a key to your apartment and then you change the lock.

"Friends", season 8, episode 11

Rachel: Oh yeah! But you know what? If you need Hugsy, don't worry. Emma will totally understand. I won't... but whatever (She leaves the room).

"Friends", season 9, episode 17

Monica: It's just... It's hard enough not seeing you during the week, but for Christmas... alright, if this is what you have to do, I understand.

"Friends", season 9, episode 10

Dr. Green: I’ll never understand you lesbians. (To Rachel) So baby, tell me…what is new with you.

"Friends", season 8, episode 8

ROSS: Hello. Oh hi, are you on your way ove-. Oh. No, no, I, I understand, I mean a monkey's gotta work. No it, it's no big deal, it' not like I uh, had anything special planned. Yeah OK, OK. OK, OK, bye.

"Friends", season 2, episode 12

ERICA: I don't understand, why didn't you help that man?

"Friends", season 2, episode 12

Phoebe: Okay, I understand why Superman is here, but why is there a porcupine at the Easter Bunny’s funeral?

"Friends", season 7, episode 10

Phoebe: I'm sorry, I'm so sorry. If you... If you want your key back, I totally understand.

"Friends", season 9, episode 6

Joey: Oh! Hey right! Not a problem. (He starts taking off his clothes.) I totally understand. You need to y’know make sure I don’t have any horrible scars or tattoos. Don’t you worry; I have nothing to hide. (He drops his pants and stands back up and looks down.) So there you go, that’s me. (We cut to a camera angle looking at the casting director and movie director through Joey’s legs.) One hundred percent natural! (Suddenly, there’s a thud as something falls off.) (Everyone is shocked.) I tell ya, that has never happened before.

"Friends", season 7, episode 19

Dr. Franzblau: So, I understand you're thinking of having a baby? Well, I see you're nine months pregnant. That's a good start. How you doing with your contractions?

"Friends", season 1, episode 23

Ross: Look, if you’d had two failed marriages, you’d understand!

"Friends", season 6, episode 5

Phoebe: Yeah, I understand.

"Friends", season 7, episode 22

Joey: It's okay. You know, I totally understand, alright? You guys, make way more sense than her and I ever did, you know. And... I want you to be happy.

"Friends", season 10, episode 1

(In the rooms next door, Joey, Rachel, Ross and Charlie stop kissing and try to understand what the yelling was about. After a while they continue kissing. We're back in Chandler and Monica's room. Monica has some of her own hair stuffed in her mouth by Chandler.)

"Friends", season 10, episode 1

Gunther: I knew you'd understand.

"Friends", season 4, episode 5

Phoebe: Okay, I didn’t understand that, but y’know, maybe that’s ‘cause you were speaking the secret language of love!

"Friends", season 6, episode 3

Janine: Well actually they’re taping tomorrow. I don’t really understand why.

"Friends", season 6, episode 10

Sandy: I really do understand how hard it's gotta be to leave your child with another person. I mean, it's leaving behind a piece of your heart... (Ross has got that bored/angry/skeptic look and Rachel is very emotional)

"Friends", season 9, episode 6

Ticket Counter Attendant: I’m sorry sir, I don’t understand.

"Friends", season 4, episode 15

Ross: I just, I don’t understand, I mean, how-how can she do this? Y’know, what, am I, am I like a complete idiot for thinking that she’d actually show up?

"Friends", season 5, episode 1

Joey: Chandler, she doesn't understand a word of English.

"Friends", season 5, episode 19

CHANDLER: Well now you understand how I feel every single day, ok? The world is my lesbian wedding.

"Friends", season 2, episode 11

Chandler: (In a loving voice) Yes, I do. Now, I may not understand why you have to win so badly, but if it's important to you then it's important to me, because I love you.

"Friends", season 9, episode 23

Phoebe: Yep! As long as you understand that I'm going to call my lawyer and once he puts you on the stand he'll make you look like a fool. A fool!

"Friends", season 5, episode 16

Phoebe: I understand. Yeah. Ok so then ok, so we're both living in New York, not seeing anyone. That's so not like us!

"Friends", season 9, episode 22

MONICA: Leon, Leon. Shhh! Guys. Wait, I don't understand. Those steaks were just a gift from the meat vendor. That was not a kick back. I'll just replace them and we can forget the whole thing. What corporate policy? No. Yeah. All right. I just got fired.

"Friends", season 2, episode 5

Joey: I understand...

"Friends", season 10, episode 1

Chandler: (reading) I don’t... uh... understand.

"Friends", season 10, episode 5

Charlie: I uhm... I completely understand.

"Friends", season 10, episode 1

Ross: Uhh, believe me when he’s older, he’ll understand.

"Friends", season 4, episode 18

Joey: It's okay, Ross, alright? I totally understand. Of course you're not fine. You're.. You're Ross and Rachel.

"Friends", season 10, episode 2

Ross: Oh no, you-you don't understand. Ugh, this is so silly. Umm, this is all because of a sandwich.

"Friends", season 5, episode 9

Ross: Rachel, I can see you dialing! I don't understand why...

"Friends", season 9, episode 3

Monica: So! He’ll understand!

"Friends", season 7, episode 11

Chandler: That's okay, we understand.

"Friends", season 10, episode 10

Charlie: It's just that... I don't understand it... I mean, Phoebe likes Joey and then she comes here to buy a dress to impress another guy...?

"Friends", season 9, episode 22

Monica: We think if you saw it, you'd understand. I mean you guys were there. (Points to Rachel and Phoebe) It is beautiful, isn't it?

"Friends", season 10, episode 10

David: Well, i-it's okay. I-I-I understand... Well, s... well, are you happy with this guy?

"Friends", season 9, episode 6

Monica: I understand, but you're wishing for what we think you're wishing for, aren't you?

"Friends", season 9, episode 18

Chandler: I understand.

"Friends", season 10, episode 15

Chandler: I understand.

"Friends", season 10, episode 17

Ross: Y’know I don’t understand why they didn’t cry. It was a beautiful speech.

"Friends", season 8, episode 18

Ross: No, you don't understand. This isn't a real cab.

"Friends", season 10, episode 17

Rachel: Why? Just because you’re not mature enough to understand something like that?!

"Friends", season 4, episode 11

Ross: Try to understand!

"Friends", season 10, episode 17

JOEY: What? You think I'm too dumb to understand that a husband needs to be with his wife?� Huh?� Do you think I'm like, "Duh."� (He strikes himself in the head with the bat.� He stands dazed for a moment.)

"Friends", season 9, episode 9

Rachel: Hey-hey, y’know what? I don’t care! I’m not ashamed of my book. There’s nothing with a woman enjoying a little…erotica. It’s just a healthy expression of female sexuality, which by the way, you will never understand. (She goes into her room.)

"Friends", season 7, episode 2

Chandler: Okay. What if we lived together and you understand what I’m saying?

"Friends", season 7, episode 21

Ross: Right, no, I understand.

"Friends", season 10, episode 16

Joey: Alright now listen, you guys, we talked about it, and if you don't want to play, we completely understand.

"Friends", season 1, episode 18

Rachel: Why hasn’t he called Rachel? Why? Why? I don’t understand. Why? He said he’ll call. Why? Why? Chandler I’m telling you she has flipped out, she’s gone crazy!

"Friends", season 3, episode 20

Joey: Well, I've never been through the tunnel myself, 'cause as I understand it, you're not allowed to go through with more than one girl in the car, right. But, it seems to me it's pretty much like anything else, you know, face your fear. It have a fear of heights, you go to the top of the building! If you're afraid of bugs.....get a bug. Right. In this case, you have a fear of commitment, so I say you go in there and be the most committed guy there ever was.

"Friends", season 3, episode 4

Rachel: Just a touch. Mon, I don't understand. I mean, you've been dating this guy since like, what... his midterms? I mean, why all the sudden are you so... Oh.

"Friends", season 1, episode 22

Rachel: It’s all gonna be okay. They’re just so happy that I’m not suing them that they gave me one extra month paid maternity leave. So long as I understand that the money should not construed as a down payment on this or any other child I should bear.

"Friends", season 8, episode 17

Pete: ...so y'know, that’s why, within a few years, that voice recognition is gonna be pretty much standard on any computer you buy. Y'know, so you could be like-like, ‘Wash my car.’ ‘Clean my room.’ It’s not gonna be able to do any of those things, but it’ll understand what you’re saying.

"Friends", season 3, episode 19

Emily: It’s not the pants. It’s you that is backwards. And if, and if you don’t understand how important this is to me, well then, perhaps we shouldn’t get married at all! (She storms out.)

"Friends", season 4, episode 23

Ross: (picks up a skull of some carnivore from his side table and puts it in the same bag in which he brought the pterodactyl egg to Zelner) I'm sure he'll understand.

"Friends", season 10, episode 15

Joey: Look, I understand if you came by to hit me, I deserve it.

"Friends", season 8, episode 16

Joey: Oh, a wiseacre. (Mike looks bewildered). No, no, no, I understand you plan to support your wife by playing the piano? Isn't that kind of unstable?

"Friends", season 10, episode 12

Tag: Okay I understand. (Sits down.) I wouldn’t want to be proved wrong either.

"Friends", season 7, episode 12

Chandler: Yeah, listen. Okay, before you do anything Joey-like, you might wanna run it by err... (he indicates Phoebe, who is helping Ross understand the remote control.)

"Friends", season 1, episode 16

Paul: And anyhow, I’m sorry I was so harsh before, but you have to understand that I (pause) still look at Lizzie like she’s a twelve-year-old girl.

"Friends", season 6, episode 21

CAROL: Anyway, we'd like you to come, but we totally understand if you don't want to.

"Friends", season 2, episode 11

Rachel: I don’t understand! Last time you went out with her you said she was a ‘big, dull dud.’

"Friends", season 4, episode 3

Chandler: Look you don’t understand, Gandolf is amazing. Y’know you’re never know what’s gonna end up happening, you go out for a couple of beers and end up on a fishing boat to Nova Scotia!

"Friends", season 4, episode 9

Phoebe: Whoa!! He is soo unreasonable! God, although I think I understand what he means. Oh my God, this is like 60 Minutes, okay, when, when, at first you’re really mad at that pharmaceutical company for making the drug and then y'know you just feel bad for the people because they needed to make their hair grow.

"Friends", season 3, episode 17

Mr. Zelner: If I in any way implied that I wanted to buy your baby…I am sorry. Okay? Last week when I asked you when your due date was uh, I certainly did not mean that I felt that I was due your baby. Yeah, I want to be very clear that I understand that its your baby, and it is not mine to purchase.

"Friends", season 8, episode 17

(Phoebe then gets possessed 'cause she starts speaking in tongues. She speaks Italian to Joey's grandmother. She is quickly exorcised and returns to speaking in English. Of course, too most people English is a strange language as well. But none of them are probably reading this and if they were they wouldn't understand it. So why am I talking about them? I have absolutely no clue. Moving on…)

"Friends", season 5, episode 19

PHOEBE: I, I don't, I don't understand, how can you be straight? I mean, you're, you're so smart and funny and you throw such great Academy Award parties.

"Friends", season 2, episode 4

Ross: Here we go. (Plays one note) Y’know, I’ve-I’ve never played my stuff for anyone before, so it’s important that-that you understand it’s about communicating very private emotions. (Plays another note) Y’know, umm, you should-you should think of umm, my work as wordless sound poems. That’s what I’m…

"Friends", season 4, episode 7

Phoebe: Oh yes, yes, yes you can. Just say, um, 'Phoebe, my work is my life and that's what I have to do right now'. And I say 'your work?! Your work?! How can you say that?!'. And then you say, um, 'it's tearing me apart, but I have no choice. Can't you understand that?'. And I say (Hits him) 'no! No! I can't understand that!'.

"Friends", season 1, episode 10

Rachel: (on the phone) Mum, please!I know you love your new lips, but I can barely understand you! Would you, please, just let me say goodnight to my daughter?

"Friends", season 9, episode 18

Mr. Geller: I understand completely, there’s nothing more horrifying than embarrassing yourself in front of your in-laws. As a matter of fact, when I started dating Judy I was unemployed, and her father asked me what I did for a living and I told him I was a lawyer.

"Friends", season 7, episode 3

Rachel: Ah! You know what honey guys are just different, they like things that we can't understand, you know I once dated this guy who wanted to pretend he was an archeologist and I was a naughty cave woman that he unfroze from a block of ice.

"Friends", season 9, episode 4

Ross: Chandler, you don't have a sister so you can't understand how much this bums me out.

"Friends", season 10, episode 16

Joey: Wait a minute! Wait a minute! She obviously didn’t understand the question.

"Friends", season 3, episode 9

Richard: Yeah, I understand. Take as much time as you want. (Pause) Ten, even twenty minutes if you need it. I’ll be here. Not smoking. (Monica leaves.)

"Friends", season 6, episode 24

Monica: Oh honey, we’re close now but you-you wouldn’t believe the years of-of nugies, and wedgies, and flying wedgies, and atomic wedgies, and....(Phoebe shakes her head like she doesn’t understand) That’s where the waistband actually goes over your head.

"Friends", season 3, episode 5

Ross: No! No! Of course it didn’t mean anything! I mean, uh well, I can understand why Emily would think it meant something, y’know, because-because it was you…

"Friends", season 5, episode 1

Emily: Well, you have to understand how humiliating it was for me up on that altar in front of my entire family, all my friends.

"Friends", season 5, episode 4

Joey: (pouring two glasses) Hey look Ross, you need to understand something okay? I uh…I am never gonna act on this Rachel thing, okay? I-I would never do anything to jeopardize my friendship with you. (He hands Ross a glass.)

"Friends", season 8, episode 16

Rachel: Ross, I'm telling you, she's giving up getting her eyebrows (points at her own to emphasize the word) shaped to do this alright? Do you understand how important that is in our world?

"Friends", season 10, episode 5

Phoebe: Yeah, I think I told it wrong. Y'know, we should talk about that because I don't totally understand what happened there.

"Friends", season 5, episode 15

Rachel: (whispering) Why? (Monica gesticulates mumbling something that starts with "because") Seriously I did not understand a word that you said.

"Friends", season 9, episode 20

(Amy looks at Ross, angrily. Rachel clearly doesn't understand what he meant and looks at Ross who gestures "later".)

"Friends", season 10, episode 5

Frank: Wait, y'know what, I-I came to you because I thought you’d understand! Oh no!! Y'know, I would storm out of here right now if-if I had some money, or a place to go…

"Friends", season 3, episode 18

Gunther: So I understand you’re looking for a place.

"Friends", season 6, episode 3

Janice: Oh! You’re right. Oh God. But, before I can say ‘good-bye’, there’s something I really need you to know, Chandler. The way I feel about you, it’s like, I finally understand what Lionel Richie’s been singing about. Y'know, I mean what we have, it’s like movie love, you’re my soulmate, and I can’t believe we’re not going to be spending the rest of our lives together.

"Friends", season 3, episode 8

Rachel: Do you even understand what off the rack means?!

"Friends", season 7, episode 2

ROSS: Uh, I'm sorry, you don't understand, I'm, I'm, I'm a friend of his. We uh, we used to live together.

"Friends", season 2, episode 12

Mona: (interrupting him) Listen Ross, you don’t have to apologize. I understand why you were there.

"Friends", season 8, episode 17

Joey: (walking towards her to hold her and support her) Monica, you understand what we are saying, right?

"Friends", season 10, episode 10

Monica: Hey, come on, Phoebe, you understand don’t you?

"Friends", season 4, episode 8

Phoebe: Shh! Doogie, shh! Doesn't anybody understand that I'm gonna be having babies soon? Huh? Go! Go little boy, go!

"Friends", season 5, episode 3