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Barbie · 2023 — 第 7 / 26 章 · 2'43" · B2

Barbie Leaves Barbie Land, Explained：a figure of speech

Barbie prepares to leave Barbie Land for the real world, and her friends see her off. She waves off the absurd travel plan - "It’s a figure of speech" - but the farewell turns honest: "I just don’t want to leave. I’m trying to find reasons not to leave."

あらすじ

Barbie learns that she has to fix the damage to her world herself, so she sets off alone for the real world. Her friends see her off with a fond bon voyage and an absurd route to Los Angeles. She laughs at the parts that make no sense, then admits she is only looking for reasons not to leave at all.

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注目の表現

a figure of speechbon voyageI was likebelieve in

00:00 / 02:43
Space 再生 · ← → セリフ移動 · R リピート
いま
  10. ❝ 独白The fake portal, listed like toys4 行練習ページ ↗
  19. ❝ 独白The ugly-gets-uglier warning3 行練習ページ ↗
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このシーンの表現

a figure of speech

an expression not meant literally

Barbie looks for the portal, and Weird Barbie admits it was only a figure of speech.

I didn't mean it literally—it's just a figure of speech.

このシーンの他の表現

  • bon voyage

    have a good trip

  • I was like

    I said (used to quote someone, casual)

  • believe in

    to trust in someone's ability or worth

このシーンのメモ一覧

61 行のセリフに 22 件のメモ

表現 · B1no option oneSo there is no option one? - No!
表現 · A2blame someoneDon’t blame me, blame Mattel. They make the rules.
表現 · B1make the rulesDon’t blame me, blame Mattel. They make the rules.
発音blame Mattel

elision

Don’t blame me, blame Mattel. They make the rules.
表現 · B2a figure of speech

an expression not meant literally

Barbie looks for the portal, and Weird Barbie admits it was only a figure of speech.

- Oh. - It’s a figure of speech.
表現 · B1most of the wayto a camper van, fun, to a snowmobile, brr, which will take you most of the way
表現 · B1in reverseThe same way you came, but in reverse.
発音in reverse

liaison

The same way you came, but in reverse.
表現 · B2overthink somethingLike I should move forward but do the order backward or go-- Don’t overthink it. - Oh. Okay.
文法 · B2should move forward but do the order backward

should

Like I should move forward but do the order backward or go-- Don’t overthink it. - Oh. Okay.
文法 · B1if you do not find her and fix things

if-clause

For you see, if you do not find her and fix things, what’s ugly will become uglier,
表現 · A2look like someoneAnd then you’ll look like me.
表現 · B2set oneself up for somethingI understand. I set myself up for that.
表現 · A2believe in someone

to trust in someone's ability or worth

Weird Barbie drops the jokes for a moment and tells Barbie she believes in her.

Anyway, I believe in you. - Thank you.
発音believe in

liaison

Anyway, I believe in you. - Thank you.
表現 · B2bon voyage

have a good trip

Weird Barbie sends Barbie off to the Real World with a jaunty bon voyage.

Bon voyage to reality,
文法 · B2you bet both those things incorrectly

bet

Well, you bet both those things incorrectly, and I bet in the opposite direction.
表現 · B1reasons not to do somethingI just don’t want to leave. I’m trying to find reasons not to leave.
表現 · A2come with someoneI just wish someone could come with me, but you can’t.
文法 · B2I just wish someone could come with me

wish + could

I just wish someone could come with me, but you can’t.
表現 · A2think of somethingWhat bird am I thinking of? - Parrot.
表現 · A2a really big hugI’ll bet every woman will say thank you and give you a really big hug. [giggles]

「Barbie Leaves Barbie Land」を読み解く

What's really going on

The scene is a send-off dressed as a joke, and the joke keeps slipping into sincerity. Barbie is leaving home alone, and her friends cover the fear with comic detail and a cheerful farewell. Even a plain remark about the missing portal has to be explained — "It’s a figure of speech." — as if everyone is negotiating how much reality they can take. The real feeling arrives quietly: "I just don’t want to leave. I’m trying to find reasons not to leave." What makes it land is the contrast, since Barbie Land has spent the whole film insisting that everything is perfect, and here its heroine admits she would rather not go. Leaving, the film suggests, is the first thing she has ever had to do alone.

Theme

IdentityBarbie leaves the world built for her to fix her own flaw, becoming a person rather than a perfect doll.
CourageShe goes alone and scared, admitting she would rather stay than face the real world.

発音のポイント

  • blame Mattel — elision
  • in reverse — liaison
  • believe in — liaison
Don’t blame me, blame Mattel. They make the rules.

A shrug of blame: the speaker points to the company that set up Barbie Land's rules rather than taking responsibility himself.

Weird, I know. Best if you don’t think about it too much.

A pre-emptive defense of the film's silly logic, inviting the audience to enjoy it rather than question it.

I understand. I set myself up for that.

A comic self-own: Barbie accepts the joke against her because she walked into it herself.

I just don’t want to leave. I’m trying to find reasons not to leave.

The scene's honest core: beneath the jokes, she is looking for excuses to avoid a trip she is afraid to make.

I just wish someone could come with me, but you can’t.

A wistful wish for company on a journey she knows she has to make alone.

このシーンについての質問

Why does Barbie have to leave?

Because her world is damaged and the rip can only be fixed by her. She has to travel to the real world to find the person who can help.

What does "a figure of speech" mean here?

It is Barbie's correction when a line about a portal turns out to be figurative. She is pointing out that something said earlier was never meant literally.

Is Barbie afraid of going?

Yes, though she hides it in jokes. Her line about not wanting to leave shows that she is looking for excuses to stay in the world she knows.

What is the odd travel plan about?

It is the film's joke about how Barbie Land connects to the real world, listing sports cars, rocket ships and a snowmobile on the way to Los Angeles.

What happens at the end of the goodbye?

Her friends wave her off and wish her luck, and Barbie finally sets out, promising to come back changed and to help fix the world.

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