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Seth Talks Jay Into the Party, Explained：right on the money

On the drive to James Franco's housewarming, Jay keeps listing reasons he doesn't want to go, and Seth keeps promising it will be fine. The deal is sealed with a promise: "I promise I'll stay with you all night, okay?" and "'Cause nobody puts Jay in the corner." Franco greets Seth, then calls Jay by the wrong name.

あらすじ

In the car on the way to James Franco's housewarming party, Jay admits he came to LA just to hang out with Seth and doesn't want to spend the night among people he can't stand. Seth talks him into it, promising to stay by his side all night. At the door, Franco greets Seth — and forgets Jay's name.

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このシーンの表現

right on the money

exactly correct

Jay finds the house too much; Seth says the look is exactly right.

Your estimate was right on the money.

このシーンの他の表現

  • can t stand

    to dislike strongly

  • bonkers

    wildly over the top

  • chill with

    to relax with someone

  • out of nowhere

    suddenly and unexpectedly

  • for the love of

    an exasperated plea to stop

このシーンのメモ一覧

58 行のセリフに 31 件のメモ

表現 · A2need a break

need a rest

I need a break.
文法 · A2should go

modal should: Should plus base verb gives advice, softer than must.

We should go to Franco's house soon.
表現 · B1have a housewarming party

a party for a new home

He's having a housewarming party.
文法 · B1He's having

present continuous for future: The present continuous here describes a planned future event.

He's having a housewarming party.
表現 · B1finish doing something

completed building

He just finished building his house.
表現 · B1be supposed to be

said to be

I haven't even seen it yet, but it's supposed to be bonkers.
スラング · B2bonkers

wildly extreme — Casual for over-the-top things; use extreme in formal talk.

I haven't even seen it yet, but it's supposed to be bonkers.
表現 · A2chill with someone

to relax with someone

Jay says he came to LA mainly to hang out with Seth.

I haven't been in LA in like a year, and I came here to chill with you.
文法 · B1haven't been in

present perfect: Have been in marks a state lasting up to now, not a finished past trip.

I haven't been in LA in like a year, and I came here to chill with you.
発音been in

Link been in into one run, almost bin-in.

I haven't been in LA in like a year, and I came here to chill with you.
表現 · B2as one big unit

as a single group

We'll all chill as one big unit.
表現 · A2know anybody

know anyone

Will I even know anybody there?
表現 · B1can't stand someone

strongly dislike

Can't stand him. He can't stand me.
表現 · B1the nicest person in the world

the kindest person alive

He's like the nicest guy in the world. He likes you so much.
表現 · B1there's no way

that cannot be true

There's no way he said that. Also, just can't stand him.
表現 · A2sweat a lot

sweats heavily

Sweats a lot, but he's a great guy.
スラング · A2Awesome

great, excellent — American casual praise, rare in formal writing.

Awesome.
表現 · A2stay with someone

remain with you

I promise I'll stay with you all night, okay?
文法 · B1I promise I'll stay

zero that-clause: The that after promise is dropped, which is normal in speech.

I promise I'll stay with you all night, okay?
発音with you

With you weakens and blends, close to wich-ya.

I promise I'll stay with you all night, okay?
表現 · B1ditch someone

to abandon someone

Seth promises he will not abandon Jay at the party.

I won't ditch you. No, 'cause I want to be with you all night.
スラング · A2crazy

unbelievable — A loose reaction to something wild, fine among friends.

This is crazy.
表現 · B1a bit much

a little too much

Look at it. A bit much.
表現 · B2right on the money

exactly correct

Jay finds the house too much; Seth says the look is exactly right.

I think it's right on the money.
表現 · B1stop doing something

quit discussing

Oh, for the love of... Will you stop talking about...
表現 · A2can't wait to do something

am eager to

I can't wait to see inside it.
発音wait to

The two t sounds merge, so wait to runs as one.

I can't wait to see inside it.
表現 · A2so happy you're here

glad you came

Ha ha. Yes. What's up, man? Seth. So happy you're here. I'm so happy to be here.
表現 · A1good to see you

nice to see you

I'll never forget it again, man. Good to see you.
表現 · A2check something out

take a look

Nice to see you. Come on in. Yeah, yeah, great. Check it out. My new place.
発音Come on in

Come on in flows as one phrase in fast speech.

Nice to see you. Come on in. Yeah, yeah, great. Check it out. My new place.

「Seth Talks Jay Into the Party」を読み解く

What's really going on

The scene is a small negotiation about loyalty. Jay has flown in to see Seth and wants a quiet night, while Seth wants the party; Jay's resistance is really a test of whether Seth will choose him over the room. He lists the people he can't stand and gets the same answer every time, until Seth offers the terms that settle it: 'I promise I'll stay with you all night, okay?' and 'I won't ditch you.' The promise is only half the joke; the other half is the aside that gives the scene its feel — "'Cause nobody puts Jay in the corner", a play on a famous movie line. Then the payoff undercuts all of it: at the door, Franco greets Seth as a friend and can't remember Jay's name, exactly the obscurity Jay feared from the start.

Theme

FriendshipJay's complaints are a test of loyalty, and Seth answers by promising to stay with him all night rather than leave him in the room.
IdentityFranco greets Seth like a friend but cannot place Jay's name, the exact anonymity Jay already feared in the car.

このチャプターで学べること

  • Can't stand means you strongly dislike
  • Out of nowhere means with no warning
  • Right on the money means exactly right
  • A promise plus okay is asking for trust

発音のポイント

  • been in — Link been in into one run, almost bin-in.
  • with you — With you weakens and blends, close to wich-ya.
  • wait to — The two t sounds merge, so wait to runs as one.
  • Come on in — Come on in flows as one phrase in fast speech.
I promise I'll stay with you all night, okay?

Seth's promise is the price of Jay's attendance: he will not leave him alone among people Jay dislikes.

'Cause nobody puts Jay in the corner.

A joke that borrows a famous movie line to say Jay refuses to be abandoned — the scene's whole worry in one phrase.

Can't stand him. He can't stand me.

The mutual dislike, stated in two short beats: neither of them wants to be in the same room as the other.

This is the sexiest street in America.

Seth's pitch for the neighborhood, offered as if it settled the argument — the kind of hype Jay is not buying.

このシーンについての質問

Why doesn't Jay want to go to the party?

He came to LA to hang out with Seth, not to spend the night with people he dislikes. He specifically can't stand Jonah Hill, and worries he won't know anyone else there.

What does Seth promise Jay?

That he'll stay with him all night and won't ditch him — "'Cause nobody puts Jay in the corner" is his way of saying Jay won't be left alone.

What happens when they arrive?

Franco greets Seth warmly and welcomes him in, then greets Jay by the wrong name and has to be corrected — the social slight Jay had been dreading.

Why does Seth say 'nobody puts Jay in the corner'?

It's his promise that Jay won't be left on his own at the party. The line echoes a famous movie quote, but here it means Seth will stick with him.

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