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Rye Lane · 2023 — 第 13 / 16 章 · 4'10" · B2

Dom Overhears Why Yas Stayed, Explained：kick it

Yas tells the aunties that she is only hanging out with Dom because she heard him crying and felt sorry for him. Dom overhears every word. When they finally talk, she admits it is partly true, then tells him about the interview she skipped.

あらすじ

At Jules's mother's flat, the aunties urge Yas to get back with Jules, and Yas says it will never happen. She admits to them that she is only with Dom because she felt sorry for him, not knowing he can hear. He confronts her later, she admits it is partly true, and explains the interview she did not attend.

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work things outset your sightskick itpants

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このシーンの表現

kick it

to hang out or relax together, in slang

Yas teases Dom about kicking it at her ex's mums' gaff.

We just kicked it at his place all night.

このシーンの他の表現

  • work things out

    to resolve problems, often in a relationship

  • set your sights

    to aim at a particular goal or person

  • pants

    underwear in the UK, trousers in the US

このシーンのメモ一覧

69 行のセリフに 33 件のメモ

表現 · B1need to get into somewhereSo, Peter. My guy. [chuckles] Like I was saying a second ago, um, we just need to get into Jules's flat for like a quick minute.
表現 · B2for a quick minuteSo, Peter. My guy. [chuckles] Like I was saying a second ago, um, we just need to get into Jules's flat for like a quick minute.
表現 · B2be old schoolYou're old school.
発音old school

liaison

You're old school.
表現 · B2and suchthey keep valuables and keys and such. Huh? [laughs]
表現 · B2here someone goes again- That marga boy you brought round... - [Yas] Oh, here you go again, Auntie.
表現 · B2not someone's typeHe ain't your type, baby.
スラング · B1ain'tHe ain't your type, baby.
表現 · B1give someone a hand- Give us a hand. - Oh, don't-- don't worry.
発音Give us a hand

liaison

- Give us a hand. - Oh, don't-- don't worry.
表現 · B2work things out

to resolve problems, often in a relationship

There must be some way you and Jules can work things out.
文法 · B2There must be some way you and Jules can work things out

there must be

There must be some way you and Jules can work things out.
表現 · B1never gonna happenIt's never gonna happen, Aunties.
表現 · B2set one's sights elsewhereOh, I see. So you've set your sights elsewhere.
表現 · B2have known someone for ...You guys are funny. I've known him for, like, a day.
表現 · B1feel sorry for someoneThe only reason we're hanging out is because I heard him cryin', and I felt sorry for him. That's it.
文法 · B2The only reason we're hanging out is because I heard him cryin'

the reason is because

The only reason we're hanging out is because I heard him cryin', and I felt sorry for him. That's it.
表現 · B2what the hell do you think ...- What the hell do you think you're doing? - Uh, no, I wasn't-- Um-- It-- - Tanice. - I totally get how this must-- - [Tanice] Yes, babes. - Uh, but...
表現 · B2go through somethingI caught this boy going through your knicker drawer.
表現 · B2something off about someoneWhat? See, I knew there was something off about you, ya little perv.
スラング · B2pervWhat? See, I knew there was something off about you, ya little perv.
表現 · B1so closeWe were so close.
表現 · B2make so much senseThat makes so much sense.
表現 · B2push something backAnd then they called me to push it back,
表現 · B2have such a nice timeand we were having such a nice time, so I thought-- Wait, wait, wait, wait.
文法 · B2my fifth interview since I finished my course

since-clause

Well, this would be my fifth interview since I finished my course.
表現 · B2in the mood for somethingI guess I wasn't really in the mood for another no.
表現 · B2might have been a yesWell, it might've been a yes.
表現 · B2be coolSo, are we cool? With the whole...
表現 · B1get someone's numberHey, listen, if I, um-- If I get your number, maybe we can chill again sometime or...
表現 · B2chill again sometimeHey, listen, if I, um-- If I get your number, maybe we can chill again sometime or...
発音get your number

flap

Hey, listen, if I, um-- If I get your number, maybe we can chill again sometime or...
スラング · B2kicking itOh, you didn't enjoy kicking it at my ex's mums' gaff, no?

「Dom Overhears Why Yas Stayed」を読み解く

What's really going on

The overheard line is the hinge of the whole relationship. Yas tells the aunties, "the only reason we're hanging out is because I heard him cryin', and I felt sorry for him," which is both true and the worst possible thing for him to hear. Dom has spent the day being treated as a project, and now he has proof. What saves the scene is that he does not leave. He confronts her, and she does not deny it: "Uh, kind of." Then she gives him the real reason she skipped her own plans, a fifth interview she could not face because she "wasn't really in the mood for another no." That is the moment the two of them become equals: both are scared, and both pretend otherwise.

Theme

RomanceThe overheard truth almost ends the day, but the two admit their fears and end up exchanging numbers and planning another outing.
LonelinessBoth are stuck after rejections: Dom is crying in public, and Yas is avoiding a fifth interview because she cannot take another no.

このチャプターで学べること

  • Pity explained to aunties can humiliate the listener.
  • Another no is why the interview was easy to drop.
  • Are we cool tries to reopen the day after the bruise.
  • Sights elsewhere is an auntie plot, not a fact.
  • Notice how "felt sorry for him" changes the exchange.

発音のポイント

  • old school — liaison
  • Give us a hand — liaison
  • get your number — flap
I guess I wasn't really in the mood for another no.

Yas's plain explanation for skipping the interview: after four rejections, she could not face being turned down again.

Well, it might've been a yes.

Dom's gentle reframing, which turns her fear into a possibility and is the first thing he has said that helps her.

The only reason we're hanging out is because I heard him cryin', and I felt sorry for him. That's it.

The line Dom overhears, which reduces their whole day to pity and forces the two of them to talk honestly.

Well, this would be my fifth interview since I finished my course.

The context that makes her fear reasonable: this is not laziness but the exhaustion of being rejected again and again.

このシーンについての質問

Why does Dom get upset at the table?

Because he hears Yas tell the aunties that she is only with him out of pity. He had thought the day meant something, and the line makes him doubt it.

Why did Yas skip her interview?

She had already been to four interviews since finishing her course, and she could not face another rejection. It was fear of a fifth no, not lack of interest.

What does 'kick it' mean here?

It is slang for hanging out or spending casual time with someone. Yas uses it in her last line about being at her ex's mother's place.

How does the evening end?

They clear the air about the crying, Dom asks for her number, and she says definitely. She even suggests laser tag for next time.

Who is Jules?

He is Yas's ex, the man whose flat they are trying to enter and whose mother's home they visit. The aunties keep hoping Yas will get back with him.

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