Modern Family S01E14 영어 표현
1. not have a clue
to have no knowledge about something, or to be unable to remember something.
- Haley: I need to date someone who has a clue, instead of an idioit who bangs his head every time he rides his bike out of his garage- every time!
2. clutch
cool.
- Phil: That movie’s so clutch.
3. splash
대성공.
- Claire: I don’t mind saying I was making quite a splash.
4. Tom Selleck
A verb used to describe the comedic/defamatory drawing of a thick black moustache on the image of a clean shaven person.
- Phil: I don’t take kindly to it when someone Tom Sellecks my bus bench.
5. back out
to decide not to do something that you had said you would do.
- Barbara: The Pattersons wanna back out of the deal.
6. cold feet
[구어] 겁, 공포; 달아나려는 자세.
- Barbara: Phil, it’s Barbara. The Pattersons wanna back out of the deal.
- Phil: Why? What happened?
- Barbara: The wife’s getting cold feet.
7. tighty-whitey
white underpants for men.
- Cameron: Now, that’s a surprise. Boxers.
- Jay: Is that necessary?
- Cameron: Well, I just always pictured you as a tighty-whitey guy.
8. soup strainer
A long moustache that hangs over the upper lip.
- Phil: Just, uh, test-driving my new soup strainer.
9. cut sth off
~을 차단하다[가로막다].
- Gloria: I was driving along this street. The cars were parked just like this. And boom- Out of nowhere, he hits me.
- Mitchell: Okay, so, he-he cut you off?
10. speak up
to express your opinion.
- Mitchell: Manny, why didn’t you speak up?
- Manny: She can’t take criticism about her driving.
11. hear
[법] …의 진술을 듣다; <목격자 등의> 증언을 듣다.
- Mitchell: Are you hearing this?
12. throw
당황하게 하다, 어리둥절하게 하다, 이성을 잃게 하다.
- Jay: You’re average. But I was a little thrown by you touching me.
13. go up against
1. To face a particular competitor, trial, or test.
2. To oppose or come into conflict with someone or something.
- Jay: I’m gonna prove that you won only because I was distracted. We’re gonna have a rematch right here, right now.
- Cameron: So you want to go up against me again?
14. take the high road
to behave in a moral way when other people are not behaving morally.
- Claire: But there’s a little thing called “taking the high road”.
15. get one’s ducks in a row
To ensure all of the small details or elements are accounted for and in their proper positions before embarking on a new project.
- Mitchell: Okay. Maybe, uh, we shoud go over the accident one more time.
- Gloria: Put the dogs on a row. You’re such a good lawyer.
16. compose
(감정·표정 등을) 가다듬다.
- Phil: I’d be willing to bet she’s just composing herself, taking a nice, long, peaceful walk in the park.
17. rule
[美속어] 발군이다, 최고이다.
- Phil: Okay, you are so crazy. That song totally rules.