Action English 39期
Movie Dictionary
(Gerry)
Sound stage 摄影棚
Set 布景
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American Slang
(Duren)
That's using the old noodle.
Noodle=brain 脑子，头脑
Use the noodle=use your smarts 动动脑子
例句 Use your noodle to figure out the math problem.
动动脑子把这道数学题做出来。
You haven't used your noodle, so you got ripped off.
因为你没有动脑子，所以就被人家骗了。
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Classic Film Clips
(Duren)
Snap out of it. 振作起来，作回自己。
例句 Hey I know you broke up with your girlfriend and you are depressed.But snap out of it.It's not the end of the world.
我知道你和女友分手了，而且你很难过。可你要振作起来，这没什么了不起的。
Hey I don't know what you are thinking about.But snap out of it.You still have a lot of work to do.
我不管你在想什么，但是你得赶快找回自己，还有很多活等着你去干呢。
Sham n冒牌货 fake=phony adj.假冒的
例句 That company is a sham.They promise to help you ,but they only steal your money.
那家公司是冒牌的。他们说会帮助你，可事实上，他们只会赚你的钱。
I am a sham.I can't really do all the things I said I can do.
我是个冒牌货。我原来说过的事，其实我都做不到。
Is his mom losing her marbles? 他妈妈疯了么?
lose one's marbles=go crazy=lose one's mind 疯了（做了一些很蠢的事情）
例句 Hey have you lost your marbles?Don't tell your girlfriend she's ugly.
你疯了么？别告诉你的女朋友她唱得不好看。
Are you losing your marbles?Are you really got married that guy?
你一定是昏了头吧？你想嫁给那个家伙？
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Movie Tunes
(Gerry)
Don't rain on my parade
————电影“美国丽人”(American Beauty)
Key words:
Take a spill=fall down
Parade
This song is all about that please let me do what I really want to do,and don't tell me what I should or shouldn't do,because they are all my own business.
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