ruin something
Oh, maybe I fucked that up.A Star Is Born · 2018 — 第 4 / 13 章 · 2'30" · B2
Ally Visits Her Father's House, Explained：make it
Ally drops by her father's house late at night and walks into a gambling party and a mess. "I know it's your house. But you smoke too," someone fires back at him. Under the noise, her dad is really telling her what he thinks of her shot at a music career.
あらすじ
Late at night, Ally arrives at her father's house, where his friends are betting on horse races and the place is a wreck. Her dad insists she come in for two minutes because it's Wolfie's birthday. They bicker about smoking, he shows her off to his friends, and then he tells her a hard truth about singers who never make it.
注目の表現
fucked upa messunder the tablecut down
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このシーンの表現
fucked up
ruined, screwed up
At the table, Ally quietly admits she may have ruined something.
I really fucked up the presentation.
このシーンの他の表現
- a mess
in a bad state
- under the table
far outdo someone
- cut down
reduce or lower
- inner monitors
in-ear stage monitors
- no space
no room of one's own
このシーンのメモ一覧
53 行のセリフに 23 件のメモ
ruined — A swear for ruining something; never in formal settings.
Oh, maybe I fucked that up.Listen for the t in pretty flapping into a d.
- Hi, Dad. - Pretty late, pretty late.come in for a while
At the door her father insists she come in for a short while.
No, come in for two minutes.what on earth
What the hell happened in here? My God!in a bad state
Ally walks in, sees the clutter, and calls the whole place a mess.
This place is a mess!who on earth
Who the hell's betting on horses - at breakfast time in Japan? - It's not - breakfast time in Japan. - They're loading!wild, nuts — Playful slang among friends; too loose for work.
- Joe, we're going. Come on! - You guys are crazy!a large amount staked
Have a sizable investment on this thing here.Listen for my house linking across the y and h.
Who am I? It's my house.never mind
- All right, forget it. - Okay, good.no room of one's own
Ally cuts in to say her daughter has no space of her own at home.
I'm just saying, she's got no space.become a success
It's not always the best singers that make it.cleft sentence: The it is ... that frame stresses who does not automatically succeed.
It's not always the best singers that make it.far outdo someone
Her father brags that he knew singers who could out-sing Sinatra.
You know? I knew a couple of guys could sing Sinatra under the table.people of no note — Dismissive slang; never say it to the person's face.
just a bunch of nobodies.return or recover Here it means the hearing will not recover.
Unfortunately, you keep blasting the hearing, it's not gonna come back.it's time clause: It's time we did marks something overdue, so the verb looks past.
I think it's time we reconsider - the inner monitors. - Mmm-hmm.a few weeks back
We've talked about that with Bobby - a couple of weeks ago. - Yeah, yeah, yeah.purpose infinitive: The to-infinitive names the purpose: boosting the high frequencies.
If we put the inner moles in, we can actually use those to amplify the high frequencies.reduce or lower
In the studio the team suggests pulling the volume down to protect Jack's hearing.
- Yeah, okay, that sounds great. - Cut down the sound.arrange
- Yeah, you're right. Yeah. - I'm gonna talk to Bobby, and we're gonna get something set up.Listen for call Bobby blending into one sound.
- All right, Jack. - Yeah, call Bobby.「Ally Visits Her Father's House」を読み解く
What's really going on
This isn't really a birthday visit. Ally's father wants his friends to see her, and he wants her to keep chasing music even though the odds are ugly. "It's not always the best singers that make it," he says, and it's both encouragement and a warning: talent alone won't save her. He talks about Frank Sinatra walking onstage with the blue eyes and the sharkskin suit, becoming larger than the voice itself. The guests betting on horses are a small joke about luck versus skill — the same gamble he's describing to his daughter. Then he sends everyone off to work, because the party, like her career, isn't going to wait.
Theme
DreamsAlly's father measures her dream against the business, telling her talent alone won't make her a star.
Family loveHe doesn't just praise her; he shows her off to his friends and insists she stay a little longer.
このチャプターで学べること
- A father uses one flat line to deflate his daughter's dream.
- Under the table can mean crushing a rival, not just secret pay.
- Cut down is the everyday verb for lowering volume.
- Inner monitors are the in-ear gear Jack refuses to wear.
発音のポイント
- Pretty late — Listen for the t in pretty flapping into a d.
- my house — Listen for my house linking across the y and h.
- call Bobby — Listen for call Bobby blending into one sound.
It's not always the best singers that make it.Talent isn't enough to become a star — luck, image, and timing matter. He's warning Ally that being the best voice in the room won't guarantee success.
I want my friends to look at you.He's proud of her and wants the people around him to see what she can do. It's affection, but also a father taking credit by showing her off.
You know? I knew a couple of guys could sing Sinatra under the table.He means he has known singers more gifted than Sinatra, yet they stayed unknown. Under the table here means far better — not secret or illegal.
I know it's your house. But you smoke too.The comeback to "It's my house." The guest gives in on the rule but points out that the owner breaks it himself.
このシーンについての質問
Why does Ally's dad want her to come inside?
It's Wolfie's birthday and the house is full of his friends. More than that, he wants to show her off and to talk to her about her music career.
What does it mean to sing Sinatra "under the table"?
It means to sing far better than Sinatra could. The father uses it to say he has known singers with more raw talent who never became famous.
Why is the house such a mess?
His friends are over betting on horse races in Japan, with food and butter left out. It shows the relaxed, chaotic way her father lives.
Who is Wolfie?
One of the older men at the house and a friend of Ally's father. Ally greets him for his birthday, though he jokes that it isn't actually his birthday.
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第 1 章my kind of placeJack Crashes the Drag Bar
第 2 章the whole pointJackson Meets Ally at the Drag Bar
第 3 章talent comes everywhereJackson Tells Ally She's Talented
再生中 · 第 4 章make itAlly Visits Her Father's House
第 5 章the door's wide openJack Refuses to Wear Ear Plugs
第 6 章on the same pageJackson Confronts Bobby Over the Ranch
第 7 章with a trackAlly's First Recording Session
第 8 章find a portJack Is Found Sleeping in the Grass
第 9 章grab itJack Tells Ally to Grab It
第 10 章put someone downJackson and Ally's Drunken Fight
第 11 章a spot on that stageAlly Wins at the Grammys
第 12 章do the deedJack Tells the Ceiling Fan Story
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