Reservoir Dogs · 1992 — 第 16 / 22 章 · 3'01" · B2

Freddy Tells Marvin He's a Cop, Explained:move in

The wounded cop Marvin is tied up and bleeding when Freddy kneels beside him and quietly tells him the truth: 'Listen to me, Marvin Nash, I'm a cop.' Marvin already knew. The two are waiting for backup to move in once Joe Cabot arrives, and Marvin can only rage about what was done to him.

あらすじ

Freddy crouches next to the captured officer, Marvin Nash, and admits he is an undercover cop. Marvin says he already knew his name was Freddy. Freddy explains that he was sent in to catch Joe Cabot, and that police are waiting a block away to move in once Joe arrives. Marvin, badly hurt, can only shout about his injuries.

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このシーンの表現

move in

close in and raid

Orange says the police are a block away but will only move in once Joe Cabot appears.

The officers waited for the signal before they moved in.

このシーンの他の表現

  • your name

    the name you go by

  • cop

    police officer (informal)

  • hold on

    keep going; don't give up

  • sick fuck

    a twisted, disgusting person

  • pussy out

    back out from fear

このシーンのメモ一覧

40 行のセリフに 28 件のメモ

表現 · A1What's your name?

the name you go by

Orange opens by asking Marvin's name, using small talk to steady a bleeding man.

What's your name?
表現 · A2be a cop

police officer (informal)

Orange tells Marvin he is a cop, revealing that they are on the same side.

Listen to me, Marvin Nash, I'm a cop.
スラング · A2cop

police officer — Everyday word for police; formal writing uses officer.

Listen to me, Marvin Nash, I'm a cop.
スラング · A1Yeah

casual yes — Casual yes; formal settings prefer yes.

Yeah, I know.
表現 · A2not ... at all

not in the least

I don't remember that at all.
スラング · C1Fuck

the f-word — Extremely crude; not for any formal setting.

Fuck!
表現 · B1know what to tell someone

not know what to say

I don't know what to tell you, Marvin.
文法 · B1what to tell you

wh- + infinitive: Wh- plus infinitive acts as a noun object: I don't know what to tell you.

I don't know what to tell you, Marvin.
スラング · C1sick fuck

a twisted bastard — A heavy insult; never use it in polite speech.

Ah, that sick fuck!
スラング · B2bastard

a contemptible man — An insult; avoid saying it to someone's face.

That fuckin' bastard!
表現 · B1hold on

keep going; don't give up

Orange leans close to the tied-up Marvin and tells him to hang on until help moves.

Marvin, I need you to hold on.
文法 · A2need you to hold on

need someone to: Need someone to do marks what you require that person to do.

Marvin, I need you to hold on.
発音need you to

Blend need you to into something like nee-ja-tuh.

Marvin, I need you to hold on.
表現 · B2move in

close in and raid

Orange says the police are a block away but will only move in once Joe Cabot appears.

There's cops waiting to move in a block away.
発音move in a

Run move in a together as moo-vi-na.

There's cops waiting to move in a block away.
表現 · A2wait for someone/something

await

What the fuck are they waiting for?
表現 · B2slash someone's face

cut someone's face

This fuckin' guy slashes my face and he cuts my fuckin' ear off!
表現 · B1make a move

act; take action

They're not to make a move till Joe Cabot shows up.
表現 · A2show up

appear; turn up

They're not to make a move till Joe Cabot shows up.
文法 · B2not to make a move till

be not to: Be not to do marks an order or plan not to act; here no one may move until Cabot arrives.

They're not to make a move till Joe Cabot shows up.
表現 · B2send someone in

send someone in

I was sent in to get him.
表現 · A2on one's way

coming; en route

Orange passes on the word that Joe Cabot is already on his way.

They said he's on his way.
発音he's on his

Link he's on his so it sounds like one run.

They said he's on his way.
表現 · C1pussy out on someone

back out from fear

Orange warns Marvin not to lose his nerve and give the plan away at the worst moment.

Don't pussy out on me now, Marvin.
発音Don't pussy out

The t in don't often drops, and pussy out runs together.

Don't pussy out on me now, Marvin.
スラング · C1pussy out

chicken out — Crude slang; only among close friends.

Don't pussy out on me now, Marvin.
表現 · A2through the door

through the door

We're just gonna sit here and bleed until Joe Cabot sticks his fuckin' head through that door.
文法 · B1until Joe Cabot sticks

until-clause: An until-clause sets the point where the waiting finally ends.

We're just gonna sit here and bleed until Joe Cabot sticks his fuckin' head through that door.

「Freddy Tells Marvin He's a Cop」を読み解く

What's really going on

The scene is one of the few in the film where anyone tells the truth. Freddy has been playing a robber for months, and here he drops the act for a man he has helped tie up: 'Listen to me, Marvin Nash, I'm a cop.' The strange part is that it changes nothing. Marvin is still bleeding, still furious about what was done to him, and still waiting — because the police outside will not 'make a move till Joe Cabot shows up.' The scene underlines the film's cruelty: Freddy's confession is not rescue, it is information. He needs Marvin to stay alive long enough to be useful, so he tells him to 'hold on,' while Marvin tells him exactly what he thinks of the man who cut off his ear. Both are trapped, and neither can act.

Theme

DeceptionFreddy drops his cover for one moment, admitting to the wounded officer that he is a cop.
SurvivalBoth men are trapped and bleeding, waiting for backup that cannot move until Joe arrives.

このチャプターで学べること

  • Hold on here means don't give up, not grab something.
  • Move in turns a routine phrase into a police raid.
  • Pussy out is crude slang for losing your nerve.
  • On his way answers the question everyone is asking.

発音のポイント

  • need you to — Blend need you to into something like nee-ja-tuh.
  • move in a — Run move in a together as moo-vi-na.
  • he's on his — Link he's on his so it sounds like one run.
  • Don't pussy out — The t in don't often drops, and pussy out runs together.
We're just gonna sit here and bleed until Joe Cabot sticks his fuckin' head through that door.

The bleak plan: nobody moves, and the two wounded men simply wait and bleed until Joe walks in.

They're not to make a move till Joe Cabot shows up.

The reason the police outside are holding back: they will not move in until Joe arrives.

Marvin, I need you to hold on.

Freddy telling the wounded officer to survive a little longer, because he is still needed alive.

This fuckin' guy slashes my face and he cuts my fuckin' ear off!

Marvin's furious account of what was done to him by the man who tortured him.

I was sent in to get him.

Freddy explaining his real mission: he was placed inside the crew to catch Joe Cabot.

このシーンについての質問

Who is Freddy?

He is an undercover police officer who has been posing as Mr. Orange, one of the robbers. He reveals this to the captured officer Marvin Nash.

Did Marvin already know Freddy was a cop?

Yes. Marvin says he already knows, and even recognises Freddy's name, which suggests the pair had crossed paths before.

Why won't the police move in sooner?

They are waiting for Joe Cabot to arrive. Freddy says they will not make a move until he shows up.

Why is Marvin so angry?

He has been tortured — his face slashed and his ear cut off — and he is bleeding badly while the police outside wait.

What does Freddy need Marvin to do?

He needs Marvin to hold on and stay alive, so he can be useful once Joe arrives and the police move in.

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