آموزش لغات انگلیسی در فیلم های انگلیسی : درس ۱۶
Ripple
موجدار
Clip Script: We have to watch him forever, make sure he doesn’t talk. Endless ripple effects.
You remember the Torres case 40 years ago?
It’s not that bad, is it?
Further example: The increase had a ripple effect through the whole financial market.
Rub off on sb
به کسی منتقل شدن
Clip Script: I’m better I’m with her! Even you said it. The speech.
In small doses, Elise was the cure. But in large doses, she rubs off on you.
Stop.
David, the president can’t be a loose cannon.
Stop talking. It’s not working.
Further example: She refused to give up, and her confidence rubbed off on the others.
Rustic
ساده، بی پیرایه، خالی از ظرافت
Clip Script: Watch your step. Come in.
Very nice house.
Oh, thank you.
It’s very rustic.
Can I take your jacket?
No, thanks you, I’m fine.
Okay.
Further example: The village had a certain rustic charm.
Sb’s goose is cooked
کار کسی ساخته بودن
Clip Script: Hey! May I see?
Sure.
Oh, man. Geez, models like that… Your goose is cooked, man!
What are they trying to do, get fired or what?
Further example: I failed the entrance exam and now my goose is cooked.
Scandal
رسوایی
Clip Script: How many coyotes the dirty little hamster bred with on his journey up here to the promised land.
What about the scandal?
Further example: He has been at the center of a political scandal.
Scarecrow
مترسک
Clip Script: We’re gonna make a scarecrow. It’ll keep the birds away.
I know what a scarecrow does.
Okay, well… could you please tell Andy that I came by? Cause, I Goodbye, Maryann.
Further example: He is just like the scarecrow in the land of Oz.
Scrub
تمیز کردن، سابیدن و شستن
Clip Script: Excuse me, Elizabeth. They’re asking you to report to the Seva office after dinner, if you don’t mind.
We’re taking you off the floor-scrubbing team. There are about 50 devotees arriving tomorrow from all over the world… for a 10-day retreat and we’d like you to be the key hostess.
Further example: She was on her hands and knees scrubbing the floor.
Scrupulously
با وسواس زیادی، دقیق، موشکافانه
Clip Script: Now then, a word of warning. We scrupulously observe a full separation between worlds here. That means there is to be no unnecessary contact with those up top. Just stick to your job and all will be well.
Further example: The house is scrupulously clean.
Scuff
خط انداختن، زخمی کردن
Clip Script: You want to get a working man’s vote, you need to scuff up your shoes a little bit. But you can’t scuff them up so much that you alienate the lawyers and the bankers because you need them to pay for the specialists back in Tenafly.
Further example: His shoes were old and badly scuffed.
See you later, alligator
می بینمت، سوسمار
Clip Script: Also, no looking at world through your head. Look through your heart instead. That way, you will know god.
Which is why you came here, no? See you later, alligator.
Further example: I really hate it when people say “see you later, alligator.”
Seizure
حمله صرع
Clip Script: You get some rest.
Is he having any seizures? You know, because this is…
She’s got his treatment plan all worked out.
Further example: He had epileptic seizure.
Self-loathing
از خود بیزاری
Clip Script: I’m so tired of saying no and then waking up in the morning, and recalling every single thing I ate the day before.
Counting every calorie so I know exactly how much self-loathing to take into the shower. I’m going for it.
Further example: The accident left her with a sense of fear and self-loathing.
Sensational
مهیج
Clip Script: I’ve been talking to the boys over at William Morris. Due to your recent sensational activities, they think they can get you $2,500? Jeez, the most me and Veronica made was $350.
Further example: The show was a sensational success.
Settlement
توافق، حل و فصل
Clip Script: I’m just asking. What if we negotiated a settlement?
Further example: Union leaders and company bosses will meet tomorrow in an attempt to reach a settlement.
Sharpshooter
تک تیرانداز
Clip Script: Don’t get any ideas, little lady. On the other side of town, the assistant D.A. promises the game little sharpshooter will swing before the year is up. Who knows?
Further example: A sharpshooter was hired to assassinate the president.
Shed
انبار
Clip Script: My prayers were always the same. Please, God, please. Open my heart, send me a sign because we both know I ain’t the sharpest tool in the shed. Look at you, floating through Calcutta. Looks like you had a great meditation.
Further example: We keep the ladder in the tool shed.
Shindig
مهمانی بزن بکوب، پارتی پر سر و صدا
Clip Script: Hey, Dwight.
Yeah, hey, Norris. Listen, I need to talk to Ruth. Can you get her for me, please?
We’re having a little shindig, you know? A few friends.
Yeah, listen, it’s important. Otherwise, I wouldn’t be here.
Sort of busy right now.
Dwight.
Further example: He can then happily lay his plans for next year’s shindig.
Shipwrecked
خانه خراب
Clip Script: It was my favorite book in high school. It’s about this man who waits for people to get shipwrecked on this island. Because he was tired of hunting animals, he hunted the people for the challenge.
And man is the most dangerous animal of all?
That’s the whole point of the story.
Further example: He, a poor shipwrecked man, had equal honor with her.
Shoe lace
بند کفش
Clip Script: I can give you a good deal on this type of shoe lace.
Further example: Roger bent to tie his shoe lace.
Shrink
منقبض شدن، کوچک شدن
Clip Script: Times when you get older, you shrink. No one shrinks, that’s rubbish. You got the wrong plug, that’s plug, that’s all.
Further example: I’m worried about washing that shirt in case it shrinks.