we'll be through. In this case, "to be through" means officially divorced. Hitchhike. The act of holding out your arm and sticking your thumb up in the air, while cars pass by, in hopes of getting a free ride. Bullshit. A great obscenity that generally means nonsense or lies. I rarely recommend using curse words; this is the exception. Holy shit! Another truly great (and curious) obscenity to express surprise, fear or other strong emotion. Thanks for the ride. A ride is the act of being transported in a car, as in the sentence "Can you give me a ride?" A family squabble. A small fight involving lots of screaming. If I wasn't wanted, I'd kick your ass, pal! In this case, "wanted" means wanted by the police! "To kick a person's ass" is common and crude way to say physically attack. Finally, "pal" means friend, but as in the case here, it is often used sarcastically. You're history. A threatening way of saying "you are in deep trouble." Kicked out of the army. "To be kicked out" of an organization is to be ejected from it. (It is also common is say "thrown out"). I showed them! A sarcastic way to say that "I taught them a lesson" (In rapid speech, "showed them"-----> "showed'em.") Pity the man who meets up with me. "To pity someone" is to feel sorry for them. This is a poetic and sarcastic way of saying he is strong and dangerous. Don't make fun of me! "To make fun" of someone is to tease them. Arizona. New Mexico Two States in the Southwest United States A blessing in disguise. A good expression that means that something which looks bad is actually good in the long run. I'm driving a whale. Whales are the biggest animals that live in the ocean. I hate the walk-up. The act of walking up to a place, though this is never used (Here, the police officer "walks up" to the driver). License and registration. References to driver's license and automobile registration, both of which are required whenever you drive in the States. Speedometer. Instrument on the car which tells you how fast you're going. Radar Gun. A little tool that tells a policeman how fast a car he is driving. We get cable and we don't even want it! "Cable" often refers to cable TV. That will screw it up! "To screw something up" is a very common way to say do something badly, or in this case, effect something badly. Hey, buddy. Another slang term for friend, often used sarcastically. This isn't a swap meet. This is an outdoor market where people negotiate prices for goods. Remember the ending when they got blown away? "To be blown away" is to be killed violently, often by a gun (Sometimes, it just means to be totally impressed or amazed). It made my day! "It made me very
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