bunk: 침대·침상 (특히, 2층 침대)
"It's Physics, Marshall. If the bottom bunk moves, the top bunk moves too."
have a thing for: ~를 좋아하다 ,~에 마음이 있다
"Hey, you know how I've always had a thing for half-Asian girls?"
- I know you have a thing for him.
- Do you have a thing for her?
goatee: 염소 수염
"Lesson one, lose the goatee. It doesn't look good with your suit."
second-base: 2루
*스킨십 정도에 대한 비유적 표현 (1루: 키스, 2루: 민감한 부위 터치, 3루·홈런: 육체적 관계)
"A five-year old boy got the second base with me."
- We're way past the second base.
- I want to get to the secon base with you.
land: 차지하다, 낚아올리다
"How does Carl land a lebanese girl?"
- He just landed a starring role in Spielberg's next movie.
pansy: 남자 동성애자를 칭하는 모욕적인 말
"Come on, let me have it you pansy!"
fluff: 보풀·솜털 | 질 낮은 오락물
"I do those dumb little fluff pieces at the end of the news."
obscure: 잘 알려져 있지 않은, 불분명하고 어려운
"Can quote obscure lines from Ghostbusters?"
- I found her lecture very obscure.
- The origin of the word remains obscure.
- The view was obscured by fog.
off someone's hands: ~의 손을 떠난
"I can take them off your hands."
- I'll take it off your hands at one thousands dollars.
no dice: 천만에, 안돼
"We're no dice"
- 'Did you get that job?' 'No dice.'
- I've tried my best to come up with something, but no dice.
chicken out: 꽁무니를 빼다
"So you chickened out like a little bitch."
- I don't want to chicken out now.
- Don't be chicken out of that!
bat: 눈을 깜빡이다
"Is she gonna bat her eyes at you in Morse code?"
mark: 주의해서 듣다
"Mark my words. You'll never see that one again."
- There'll be trouble over this, mark my words.
turn it up: 소리를 키우다 (↔ turn it down)
- "Hey Carl, turn it up!"
pull over: 길 한 쪽으로 빠지다, 차를 대다
"Stop the car, pull over right here"
suffice: 충분하다 (=be enough) [səˈfaɪs]
"Simple no would have sufficed"
- Material advance alone is not suffice.
- A brief phone call will suffice.
- Suffice to say that I don't agree with you.
eccentric: 괴짜인, 별난
"I prefer... eccentric"
- The old lady has some eccentric habits.
lingering: 오래 끄는
"The long, lingering handshake - You should've kissed her!"
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