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映画 - 【50回目のファースト・キス 50 First Dates (2004)】英語

50回目のファースト・キス [Blu-ray]

50回目のファースト・キス [Blu-ray]

Overview

  • Director: Peter Segal
  • Writers: George Wing
  • Stars: Adam Sandler(Henry Roth), Drew Barrymore(Lucy Whitmore), Rob Schneider(Ula), Dan Aykroyd(Dr. Keats), Amy Hill(Sue)

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50 First Dates Official Trailer 2004

単語・例文

fling

(一時の)情事、a short period of enjoyment

  • have a fling : to have a short sexual relationship with someone
    Ex) She's been having a fling with her boss.

He just kind of ran away.
You know, it was just a little fling, but....
l won't forget my week....

hang in there

頑張れ、しっかりしろ

Ex) Work can get tough in the middle of a term but hang in there and it'll be OK.

Henry : Get me two fish from the barrel. Now.
Okay.
Just hang in there.

settle down

落ち着く、to become quieter

Ex) OK, everybody, settle down.

Asian customer in restaurant : Are you staring at me or her?
Because you're starting to freak me out.
Henry : Settle down and eat your pancakes.

catch on

受ける、流行る、to become fashionable or popular

Ex) I wonder if the game will ever catch on with young people?

Lady at golf course : You might attract a shark.
Ula : What's wrong with that?
Sharks are naturally peaceful.
Lady : Is that right? How'd you get that nasty cut, anyway?
Ula: A shark bit me.
...... Henry : That shark theory's starting to catch on.

short-term / long-term

短期 / 長期

  • short-term memory / long-term memory : 短期記憶、長期記憶

Sue : Her father broke some ribs, but Lucy suffered a serious head injury.
She lost her short-term memory.
Henry : So she can't remember anything?
Sue : No, no, no, she has all of her long-term memory.
That's a different part of the brain.

slate

〔文字・絵などを書くための〕石板、過去の記録、In the past, a small, thin, rectangular piece of slate (= rock), usually in a wooden frame, used for writing on, especially by children

Sue : She just can't retain any new information.
It's like her slate gets wiped clean every night while she sleeps.

strike out

三振する、失敗する

Lucy : Thank you for being so nice to me today.
Henry : Sure.
Lucy : l don't want you to...
...strike out tomorrow.
So maybe you could talk to me about...
...lilies.

wonder

疑問に思う、to ask yourself questions or express a wish to know about something

Ex1) I was wondering if you were free tomorrow. Ex2) We were wondering if/whether you'd like to have dinner with us some time?

Sue : ...but we still have you.
Oh, and if you're wondering about this guy who's making this tape...
...he's okay.

convince

確信させる、納得させる、説得する、to persuade someone or make someone certain

Ex) I hope this will convince you to change your mind.

Henry : I bet in another hour she'll be ready to see her friends, have lunch...
...get her life back.
We could do this every day.
Father : We'll leave it up to her.
Henry : All right.
Lucy : So how's the cow?
Henry : Same as you. Every day they have to convince her she's a cow.

get to

~を始める、~に取り掛かる、~に着手する、to begin to do or be

Ex1) Let's get to it.
Ex2) You’re getting to be just like your mother.

Lucy's father : She's doing really great up there.
She's teaching an art class and she gets to paint every day.