英文电影宝典——The Sixth Sense
give up! You’re the only one that can help me, I know it! A critical phrasal verb meaning to surrender, or stop trying. When I was a kid, I had this blood test done, and I threw up chili cheese all over this male nurse. "To throw up" is to vomit. Note that people still assume that a nurse is female, and thus say "male nurse" when that is the case. You been running around? Make you feel better? "To run around" is a common phrasal verb meaning to go to many different places and do many different things, often in a hurried way. Want to be a lance corporal in Company M third, battalion, 7th Marines? These are all military terms that apply to the US marines, who are best known for fighting on beaches. A "corporal" is a low rank solidier (many levels below general), and both "company" and "battalion" refer to divisions or units of soldiers. We’re being dispatched into the Quang Nam province. "To dispatch" troops is to send them, in this case to a province in Vietnam that was made famous during the Vietnam war. You wigging out? "To wig out" is a slangy way of saying to get too scared to continue. Is someone hurting you? :: I’ll kick their ass! "To kick someone’s ass" is a crude but common way of saying to physically attack them, or beat them up. Cole and Malcolm go to the funeral of another child, and Cole once again tells what he learns from the ghosts of the dead. I’ve heard the little one is falling ill. God help them. "To fall ill" is to become sick. The second sentence is a set expression that people would say when a person they know is facing a crisis. Don’t say that it tastes funny. You know I don’t like to hear that. Note that people will use the adjective funny to describe the taste of something that is actually just bad or horrible. She looked out for you. "To look out for" a person is to watch over them, to make sure that they are not being harmed. That’s enough makeup. When used as a noun, "makeup" refers to cosmetics like lipstick. They’re calling for the stable boy. A person who works in a stable, which is a building where horses are kept and fed. Just practicing my lines. The words an actor would say before going on stage. Only he who is pure of heart can take the sword from the stone. A poetic way of speaking, typical of older (17th century) English. Silence, village idiot. An old and funny expression for the stupidest person in a small town. Hail, King Arthur. This is a silly word that people yell in respect when they see their king. Maybe we can pretend that we can see each other tomorrow. Just for pretend. This is Cole’s way of trying to make it easier to say goodbye to Malcolm. Both Cole’s mom and Malcolm learn the shocking truth… I’d give anything to hav
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