英文电影宝典——The Graduate

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m in a hotel or train. "Bell-boy" is a bit more current. Actually, I'd just as soon find it myself. A pretty common expression which basically means prefer. Whatever you say, Sir. "Whatever you prefer is OK with me." The desk clerk seems to be a little bit suspicious. A key adjective that implies illegal or improper behavior. Note that "suspicious" is a complex word, for a person can be suspicious of other people, or be acting in ways that is suspicious to other people. I don't know what their policy is. A critical word, here referring to their principles of doing business. Shall I just stand here? In American English, an old-fashioned word for "should," but still widely used in England. Will you bring me a hanger? Devices found in closets to hang clothes, made of wood or wire. This is all terribly wrong. "Terribly" is a good alternative adverb meaning "very" or "horribly. " I think they deserve a little better than jumping into bed with the partner's wife. "To jump into bed" with someone implies to have sex with them. Note that "partner" can refer to a girlfriend or boyfriend, or here, business associate. I think you're the most attractive of all my parent's friends. "Attractive" is a neutral and safe word that can mean physically pretty or even sexy, although it can also refer to a good personality. You're missing the point! "You are not understanding exactly what I'm trying to tell you." That's a laugh, Mrs. Robinson. Another possible way to say "that is ridiculous," or "what a joke!" Are you kidding? "To kid" somebody is to tease or make fun of them, often by saying something that cannot possibly be true. Just because you happen to be inadequate in one way.... An interesting word meaning not satisfactory, or not good, and considered very negative when applied to sexual skills! I would say that I'm just drifting. "To drift" is to move slowly without a particular direction or goal. Have you thought about graduate school? The level of university study after the first four years of "undergraduate" education. What was the point of all that hard work? :: You got me. In a context like this, a cynical way to say "I have no idea." A young man should have a chance to relax...and lie around. "To lie around" generally means to do nothing in particular, outside of perhaps reading or watching TV. I believe that a person would want to take some stock in himself... An old-fashioned way to say "examine or use the skills that he has." ....and start to think about getting off his ass. If you tell someone to "get off your ass," you are telling them to stop being so lazy. An "ass," of course, is a butt, or derriere. I just think you two would hit it off real well together. If two people "hit it off," this mea

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