ning to change fundamentally. You will be in contempt of court. A legal expression that refers to those who refuse to obey the orders of the judge. Bail will be set at $200,000. Money needed to get the defendant out of jail while waiting for trial. Bailiff, take Mr. Gambini into custody. A type of court clerk that assists the judge in a courtroom. They're going to nuke this guy this weekend. A very colloquial verb meaning to kill (from "nuclear" bomb). If you screw up, these boys get fried. This is a great and very common phrasal verb meaning to do a bad job, or make a very bad mistake. I thought I'd take off a couple months. "To take off" is a common phrasal verb that in this case means to stop work, though it also commonly means simply to leave. Carburetor, manifold head, jet. Unimportant terms that refer to parts of a car. If you don't fix it, you're fucked. "If you don’t fix it, you’re going to have lots of trouble." I didn't want to bounce a check. A useful expression meaning to write a check without money in the bank account to cover it. In some states, this itself is a crime! Vinny goes out to protect Lisa's honor. I tried hustling the money, but I got stiffed. In this case, "to hustle" is to get the money by beating people at a game of pool (billiards). "To get stiffed" is to not get paid money that people owe you. How about if I just kick your ass? A very common (but crude) way to say "beat you up." Oh, a counter-offer! A legal term meaning "an offer in reaction to an offer" (used often when people are negotiating). Over my dead body! A colloquial and dramatic way to say "No!" when someone demands something you don't want to do. What if I were to kick the shit out of you? "To kick the shit out of" a person is to physically attack or harm them. In your dreams! A good colloquial expression which is basically a way to say "You're not being realistic." What happened? Rear ended? If your car is "rear-ended," it is hit in the back (or rear) by another car. He blew the arraignment! "To blow" something is a common verb meaning to do it badly, or to screw it up. "I blew it," is, sadly, a common expression. Gambinis: They live to argue! "To live to" do something is a colloquial way to say one loves it. I twisted it just right. "To twist" something is to turn it. This faucet requires 16 foot pounds of torque. Unimportant words, unless you're an engineer! (Torque is force). A craftsmen torque wrench, used by NASA engineers. More unimportant words describing a type of tool (a wrench), but you should know that NASA is "the National Aeronautics and Space Administration" (the government agency that sends rockets and other satellites into space). It was calibrated to be dead-
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