thank goodness — Casual relief among friends; use "thank goodness" in formal settings.
Thank Christ.Chasing Amy · 1997 — 第 19 / 20 章 · 4'03" · C1
A proposal meant to bring a couple closer lands as a demand to share. The offer is framed as no big deal; the answer is, "Doing this won't help you forget about the things you're hung up on." The fight is less about sex than about trust and being enough.
In a tense exchange, one person pushes for a shared sexual experience and frames it as no big deal. The other refuses, lays out how it would damage trust, and finally ends the relationship.
注目の表現
be into somethingno big dealhung up ongo along with
このシーンの表現
unable to stop worrying about or let go of something
Someone wants to use a boundary-crossing experience to get over old baggage; the other person says it will only make those feelings stick.
He's still hung up on a mistake he made ten years ago.
to be interested in or open to something
not a serious problem; easy to handle
to agree to or cooperate with something, often without enthusiasm
to widen your experience and understanding
to feel wounded and disappointed
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thank goodness — Casual relief among friends; use "thank goodness" in formal settings.
Thank Christ.to be interested in or open to something
Someone presents an intimate arrangement as a casual offer and assumes the other person will be up for it.
No? I thought you'd be into this.Let "thought you'd" blur into one beat, with only a light d at the end.
No? I thought you'd be into this.things of this kind
Sweetheart, you've done stuff like this before.not a serious problem; easy to handle
The line uses the earlier claim that she has done stuff like this before to shrink the refusal into something that should not matter.
This should be no big deal for you.Put the beat on "no big deal" and let "should be" pass quickly.
This should be no big deal for you.relative clause: The clause adds that she hardly remembers the men's names.
You can take it from two guys whose names you can hardly remember,to go through something together
but I ask you to share an experience about intimacy, and you say no?to have experienced something Literally "passed through"; here it means experienced together.
'cause we'll have been through this together.future perfect: It looks back from a future point: by then, they will have already gone through it.
'cause we'll have been through this together.at the same level or standing
Then we'll be on the same level and there'll be nothing we can't accomplish.nothing is beyond us
Then we'll be on the same level and there'll be nothing we can't accomplish.double negative: The double negative sounds emphatic: there is nothing beyond their reach.
Then we'll be on the same level and there'll be nothing we can't accomplish.unable to stop worrying about or let go of something
Someone wants to use a boundary-crossing experience to get over old baggage; the other person says it will only make those feelings stick.
Doing this won't help you forget about the things you're hung up on.to view someone in a new way
Maybe you'll see me differently from then on.Keep "you'll" very light after "maybe"; don't stretch it.
Maybe you'll see me differently from then on.to cooperate with something, often reluctantly Literally "go along"; here it means reluctantly cooperate.
Maybe you'll despise me for going along with it once you're in the moment.doubting or distrustful of us
Maybe I'll moan differently, and then you'll resent Banky and become suspicious of us.to gradually come to blame Here "grow" means gradually come to, not physically grow.
You'll grow to blame and hate me for the deterioration of your friendship.to have had this kind of experience before The road is metaphorical: a familiar kind of experience.
I've been down roads like this before.to widen your experience and understanding
The line acknowledges the urge to call this experience "growth" and then refuses to join it.
I know you feel doing this will broaden your horizons...alone or independently Not "on my body"; it means by myself.
But I've had those experiences, on my own.to be over or beyond something Here "past" means beyond or no longer involved in it.
I'm past that now.to feel wounded and disappointed
The line stops arguing consequences and names the personal wound: being offered to someone else.
And I feel hurt and let down that you would want to share me with anyone.to let someone else have access to me
And I feel hurt and let down that you would want to share me with anyone.adjective complement clause: The that-clause completes the adjective hurt and names what caused it; would adds disbelief.
And I feel hurt and let down that you would want to share me with anyone.to take part in something
Regardless, I can't be a part of this.a crude, dehumanizing insult — Vulgar and deeply insulting; never use it in formal settings.
But I'm not your fucking whore.The proposal is sold as an experiment that will make the couple "the strongest we've ever been," but the wording gives it away: someone wants to be "on the same level." The refusal keeps pulling the issue back from the act itself to its aftermath. "Doing this won't help you forget about the things you're hung up on," one line warns, and then spells out a chain of consequences—resentment, suspicion, alienation. The real argument is about whether being loved means being shared, and whether a partner's past can be answered by a gesture in the present. "Because I would never want to share you" turns the request into a verdict on the relationship.
Doing this won't help you forget about the things you're hung up on.The act won't make old hang-ups disappear; it won't give the clean slate the proposal seems to promise.
You'll grow to blame and hate me for the deterioration of your friendship.If the experiment goes wrong, the speaker expects to be blamed and the existing friendship to suffer.
Or maybe I just love you too much.The refusal is also framed as love: the speaker loves the other person too much to share them.
And I feel hurt and let down that you would want to share me with anyone.Being offered to someone else feels like a breach of trust, not an adventure.
Because I would never want to share you.The speaker turns the request around: exclusive desire is the standard being asked for.
But I'm not your fucking whore.The vulgar line rejects being treated as a body available for a partner's plan; it sets the hardest boundary in the scene.
The refusal is not just about the act. One line says it will create more instead of helping anyone forget, and another warns that the friendship will deteriorate and blame will follow. The scene ends with a declaration of love and a hard boundary.
No: the refusal comes with "I love you" and "I always will." The objection is to being shared, not to love itself: "I feel hurt and let down that you would want to share me with anyone."
It means stuck on something from the past, unable to let it go. The line says the proposed act won't help anyone forget "the things you're hung up on."
Each "what if" and "maybe" tests the proposal against its aftermath: resentment, suspicion, alienation, even falling for the third person. The list argues that the act cannot be separated from the relationship.
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