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

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

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

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

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

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

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

"Friends", season 10, episode 16

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

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

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

"Friends", season 3, episode 9

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

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

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

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

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

(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

Joey: Yeah. I understand. I understand. (Pause) Man, I wish I saw Phoebe first!

"Friends", season 5, episode 16

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

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

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: 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

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

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

"Friends", season 4, episode 8

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

"Friends", season 8, episode 17

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

"Friends", season 6, episode 3

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

"Friends", season 10, episode 10

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

Chandler: Look, I understand, but I have to put my foot down. Okay? The answer is no.

"Friends", season 7, episode 2

CHANDLER: I'm sorry.� I, I told you I was in Tulsa because I wanted to spend the night with Monica and I, I didn't know . . .� I didn't think you'd understand.

"Friends", season 9, episode 9

Chandler: We were wondering what was taking so long with the gift, but now we understand you were doing this.

"Friends", season 10, episode 17

Mike: Yeah, I understand, but before you do, she really needs to hear this.

"Friends", season 9, episode 23

Phoebe: Oh no! No-no! I understand the pain! Don’t-don’t hurt the puppy.

"Friends", season 4, episode 11

Monica: (dubious) I understand.

"Friends", season 1, episode 3

Monica: What you guys don't understand is, for us, kissing is as important as any part of it.

"Friends", season 1, episode 2

Agency guy: I don't understand.

"Friends", season 10, episode 9

Ross: And I can even understand that you couldn’t tell Rachel, but why couldn’t you tell me, huh? You had all day to and you didn’t.

"Friends", season 9, episode 2

Ross: You don’t understand! Elizabeth was about to ask me to go on a trip with her! Is that taking it slow?! No, I’m not ready for this! Okay? What-what do I tell her?

"Friends", season 6, episode 19

Emily: I don’t think you understand packing. Look, I just don’t want to leave it to the last minute. Last time I left in such a rush, I left my knickers here.

"Friends", season 4, episode 19

Ross: Joey, I figured you’d understand. I mean, I-I’ve known him a lot longer.

"Friends", season 4, episode 22

Monica: I don’t understand, I mean am I so hard to live, is this why I don’t have a boyfriend?

"Friends", season 3, episode 6

Chandler: If you said, "Big lima bean, bubbling up." Would she understand the difference?

"Friends", season 5, episode 19

Ross: Yeah, see, we-we-we have to stop across the hall, because it’s my sister. But, uh, uh y’know actually, growing up with a sister was nice because it really helped me understand women. Yeah, you-you should tell your friends that.

"Friends", season 6, episode 9

Chandler: Pheebs, I don’t understand. How can you have a roommate that none of us know anything about?

"Friends", season 6, episode 3

Rachel: Barbara! Hi, how are you? (Listens) Uh-huh. (Listens) No, I understand. Yeah. Oh, oh, come on, no, I'm fine. Don't be silly. Yeah... oh, but you know, if-if anything else opens up, plea—Hello? Hello? (hangs up phone, very depressed)

"Friends", season 1, episode 18

CHANDLER: Yeah, I understand.

"Friends", season 2, episode 3

Phoebe: well there is no Vicrum, Ross made him up because I never really have been in a long-term relationship, I've never lived with a guy, and I've never even celebrated an anniversary so. (Pause) if that's too weird for you and you wanna leave I totally understand. In fact I'll close my eye's make it less awkward (She sits with her eyes closed and Mike kisses her, Phoebe opens her eyes and like a little child says.) You kissed me.

"Friends", season 9, episode 4

Phoebe: Sven I don't understand what you're saying! What is wrong with the flowers? Lorkins? What the hell are lorkins?

"Friends", season 10, episode 12

Monica: No Chandler, you don’t understand! (Chandler starts singing the theme for Sanford and Son, an old TV show starring Redd Fox.) Okay! Okay! Okay! Fine! Now you know. Okay? I’m y’know…I’m sick.

"Friends", season 8, episode 14

Joey: There’s just so much pressure. I mean no offense, but what you guys do is very different. I don’t know if you’d understand.

"Friends", season 6, episode 20

Mr. Geller: Well, she’ll understand right? It’s not like I did it on purpose.

"Friends", season 7, episode 13

RACHEL: Yeah Phoebe, I completely understand.

"Friends", season 2, episode 21

Chandler: So you understand, I’d feel a lot more comfortable if you didn’t tell people what happened. Y’know, I’m a little…I’m a little embarrassed about it.

"Friends", season 7, episode 3

Monica: Hey, come on Phoebe, you can understand why this would be weird for me.

"Friends", season 8, episode 14

ROSS: Ok, then you're gonna have to understand that you're with a guy who's not gonna stop planning his future with you because he knows that we're gonna end up together and if that scares you, tough, 'cause you're gonna have to deal with that.

"Friends", season 2, episode 20

Joey: Oh yeah, dude, I totally understand. Usually after I have a baby with a woman I like to slow things down!

"Friends", season 9, episode 1

Janice: Oh…my Gawd, I-I understand. I-I am so sorry, I’ll go. (Starts for the door.) Good-bye Monica (hugs her), I wish you a lifetime of happiness with him. Chandler, (hugs him) you call me when this goes in the pooper. (Hurries out.)

"Friends", season 7, episode 7

Joey: Well, if she's my friend, hopefully she'll understand. I mean, wouldn't you guys?

"Friends", season 1, episode 17

EDDIE: Oh, right, all right, you know what pallie I understand, consider me gone, you know what, I'll be out by the time you get home from work tomorrow.

"Friends", season 2, episode 19

MONICA: No. See you don't understand.

"Friends", season 2, episode 23

ROSS: I don't, I don't understand. I mean, you, it's like we can't win with you guys.

"Friends", season 2, episode 5

Joey: (heartbroken) I understand.

"Friends", season 8, episode 2

Charlton Heston: I don’t know one actor worth his salt that didn’t say at one time or another, "God, I stink!" Hell, I just did a scene out there, first take, I stunk the place up. But, the important thing you must remember, no matter how badly you think you might stink, you must never, ever bust into my dressing room and use my shower! Do you understand me?!

"Friends", season 4, episode 14

Chandler: Did you not understand the story?

"Friends", season 7, episode 4

RACHEL: Why on earth would I understand this?

"Friends", season 2, episode 11

Cop: Yeah, but I kinda don't have a choice, it's my job. I mean, you understand right?

"Friends", season 5, episode 16

Ross: Hi. I understand you had a little talk with Emily.

"Friends", season 4, episode 23

CHANDLER: I'm gonna hold him a different way. Look I don't understand, if you hated it so much, why did you buy it in the first place?

"Friends", season 2, episode 19

Chandler: I am sorry I am late. You�ll understand when you�ll see Joey.

"Friends", season 9, episode 13

Phoebe Sr: Oh, I-I-I understand all that, but it’s just—that was my puppy.

"Friends", season 4, episode 11

Joey: So you see, Molly, what people don't understand is that acting is a discipline. It takes a lot of hard work.

"Friends", season 9, episode 12

Rachel: Y'know I don’t, I don’t understand guys, I mean I-I would never congratulate Monica on a great stew by y'know, grabbin’ her boob.

"Friends", season 3, episode 24

RACHEL: Ross, you have to understand that your nice thing makes us feel this big.

"Friends", season 2, episode 5

MRS GREEN: I guess I just figured of all people you would understand this.

"Friends", season 2, episode 11

(They both start speaking Italian to each other, and since I'm not Italian and don't understand one word, we'll move on to the English portion of the show. Not, that I'm English. Not that there's anything wrong with that, it's just that I'm not. Y'know I think I should shut-up now and move on. Anyhoo, she says something about Joey being fat I think based on this line.)

"Friends", season 5, episode 19

Joey: (sees Monica) Fire trucks! (Chandlers eyes double in size and he turns to Monica who doesn't understand what's happening. Then he turns back to Joey, who says "you're welcome" without a sound)

"Friends", season 9, episode 6

Phoebe: Yeah, no, I understand.

"Friends", season 3, episode 4

Kate: Well, I don’t understand why Adrienne’s attracted to Victor.

"Friends", season 3, episode 19

Phoebe: No offence but, y’know sometimes it’s hard to understand you, y’know with the accent, so…

"Friends", season 4, episode 15

Rachel: (on the answering machine) Oh, please, miss, you don't understand!

"Friends", season 10, episode 17

Monica: I'm sorry, I don't understand what you just said.

"Friends", season 5, episode 12

Joey: Y'know what? Make fun all you want. This is a great bag! Okay? And it's as handy as it is becoming. Now, just because you don't understand something, doesn't make it wrong. All right? So from now on you guys are gonna have to get used to the fact that Joey, (pats the bag) comes with a bag! (Exits.)

"Friends", season 5, episode 13

Joey: No, no, no, I'm telling ya. Imagine yourself living in a supermarket and you will understand okay? So the question is, what do we do?

"Friends", season 6, episode 7

Chandler: Well, you can understand, given how we started.

"Friends", season 4, episode 13

Joey: But the audition’s in a couple hours and I don’t even understand the game.

"Friends", season 8, episode 20

ROSS: (takes the phone, but speaks to Mike) I don't understand what just happened here.

"Friends", season 9, episode 9

Phoebe Sr: Well, because you’d be giving up a baby, and I-I really don’t—I don’t know if there’s anything I can say that could make you understand the pain of giving up a baby. So, umm, (Picks up a puppy in the box next to the couch.)

"Friends", season 4, episode 11

Monica: Yeah, that we totally understand. Dating is hard.

"Friends", season 10, episode 7

Rachel: (starts crying and speaking at the same time, making it almost impossible to understand what she's saying) I wouldn't know what I'm gonna do without you...

"Friends", season 10, episode 16

Jill: I don’t understand, do you want to go out with Ross?

"Friends", season 6, episode 14

Joey: Oh no-no-no, you don’t understand…

"Friends", season 4, episode 14

Ross: No, no you don't understand the animal hospital is way across town he's choking I don't know what else to do.

"Friends", season 1, episode 17

Emily: Don’t you point your pants at me! (She throws them on the floor.) We have no choice! Anywhere that’s half-decent would’ve be booked months ago, Ross don’t you understand? This is our wedding I’m talking about.

"Friends", season 4, episode 23

Emily: I understand that would be difficult.

"Friends", season 5, episode 4

Chandler: I totally understand. (They both laugh.) Can I just see your bra?

"Friends", season 8, episode 7

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

"Friends", season 6, episode 1

Chandler: Oh-aw my God! Now, I understand if you never want to sleep with me again, but that would be wrong. We're too good! We owe it, to sex!

"Friends", season 5, episode 4

Chandler: I understand: who would cancel an actual date to go to a fake bachelor party?

"Friends", season 8, episode 8

Chandler: Yeah I gotta say thank you, I was really nervous. Y’know I’ve been told I come on to strong, make to many jokes, and then it was really hard to sidestep that duty thing. (The interviewer doesn’t understand) Duties. (Still doesn’t.) Duties! (Still doesn’t.) Poo. (Still doesn’t.)

"Friends", season 8, episode 21

Chandler: (running over and joining Monica) They’ll never understand!

"Friends", season 4, episode 1