Chapter 6 of 25 · 2'56"
Hold a Show Themselves 一个人也能撑IMDb ↗
每个配角都能自己撑一部剧
Friends: The Reunion · 2021
Learning settings
The story so far
Everything you need before watchingThe reunion turns into a trivia showdown. The women hear a mystery voice—Mr. Heckles barking That's my monkey—and butcher every guess from Henkel to Rickles. When Larry Hankin steps out, Jennifer insists she named him and still got no points. The men pick Literature and land a question about Monica's erogenous zones. Then a barbershop quartet walks in to finish an old Ross-and-Rachel lyric. A guest lands the real thesis: each of the six is distinct enough to carry a show alone.
Chapters
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Language points
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Review right after watchinghold a show
撑起一部剧
you're up
轮到你了
get something right
把名字说对
distinct
鲜明、跟别人不一样
it's all relative
都是亲戚/凡事相对
literature
文学题其实很黄
by themselves
独自一人、单独
Golden lines
A great line in its own right — why and how to use it“that they could hold a television show by themselves.”
单独一个都能撑起一部电视剧。
hold 把「撑住一台戏」说成一肩扛,by themselves 把六人拆开夸。
hold a show by themselves
夸一个人气场够、能单独扛一场时。
They could carry a show alone. / Each one could headline their own series.
literary
hold 加重,by themselves 收在 selves。
“-But why didn't I get points for getting the name right?!”
可我报对人名了,为什么没分?!
get points for 和 get the name right 叠在一句里,委屈全在 why。
get points for getting something right
自己明明答对、规则却不认的时候抱怨。
Why didn't I score for that? / I got the name right. Where are my points?
informal
why 拉高,right 砸下去,末尾别软。
