iPOD touchで英語学習：「フレンズ」第1シーズン第7話

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第1シーズン第7話
"The One With the Blackout"

英語学習のためのシットコム


フレンズ I ― ファースト・シーズン DVD セット vol.1

7話は、何回見てもふき出しそうになります。
チャンドラーが自分が吐き捨てたと思ったガムを口に入れ、他人の捨てたガムだとわかった後、そのガムで窒息しそうになるシーンです。

このドラマに出ている6人とも演技がとても上手だと思います。
ロスがパウロの口真似をするシーンのロスの顔など顔の細かい表情が抜群です。

7話は、最初の字幕なしで結構聞き取れた気がします。
といっても、20%ぐらいでしょうが。

ちなみに、チャンドラーと一緒にATMに閉じ込められるJill Goodacreは本人で90年代のモデルです。

単語/熟語/表現

eligible
right to do or obtain something
satisfying the appropriate conditions

loot
private property taken from an enemy in war

Phoebe: Can I borrow the phone?

vestibule
an antechamber, hall, or lobby next to the outer doorof a building

atrium
an open-roofed entrance hall orcentral court in an ancient Roman house

officiate
act as an official in charge of something, especially a sporting event

rabbi
a Jewish scholar or teacher, especially one who studies or teaches Jewish law

Hanukkah (also Chanukkah)
a lesser Jewish festival

light (-lit-lit or lighted)
provide with light or lighting
make start burning

bunch
a number of things, typically of the same kind, growing or fastened together

Chandler: Put Joey on the phone.

pool table
ビリヤード台

Joey: My weirdest place would have to be ...

women's room = ladies' room
女性用トイレ

weird
suggesting something supernatural

miniature
very small of its kind

overrated
have a higher opinion of someone or something than is deserved

Joey: It's never gonna happen.

groundwork
preliminary or basic work

priesthood
the office or position of a priest

mess up
悩ませる

shush
tell or signal to be silent

mangle
destroy or severely damaged by tearing or crushing

carcass
the dead body of an animal

dairy
milk and milk products

stay away from
近づかない、手を出さない

trample
tread on and crush

Chandler: Could have said 'gum would be nice'

loathe
feel intense dislike or disgust for

Mr. Heckles: You owe me a cat.

Rachel: Look at that!

You bet you. = You betcha.
You may be sure
certainly
きっと、もちろん

blow a bubble
風船を膨らませる

impish
inclined to do slightly naughty thing for fun
mischievous

choke
have severe difficulty in breathing because of a constructed or obstructed throat or lack of air

un-me
私らしくない

crapweasel
げす野郎

whip
move fast or suddenly in a special direction

spooky
sinister or ghostly in a way that causes fear and unease

throw a party for a person
会を開く