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We're the Millers · 2013 — 第 18 / 21 章 · 5'29" · B2

Interrogating Casey's Boyfriend, Explained：a cheap shot

Casey's tattooed boyfriend is put through a dinner-table Q&A, and his "know what I'm saying" tic meets a flat "I'm awake and I speak English." The talk swings from his job to his misspelled tattoo, then turns into a real conversation about who these people really are.

あらすじ

Before Casey can leave with Scottie, David and Rose sit him down for a chat. They ask about his job and his tattoos, trade barbs, and send the pair off. Once they are gone, David and Rose swap insults and reveal that even their names are fake.

Family dinnersInterrogationsConfrontingTeasingParent & childB2mediumamerican
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注目の表現

know what I'm sayingdo something for a livingyou're the mana cheap shot

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このシーンの表現

a cheap shot

损人的话、下作的一击

大卫拿罗丝的感情经历开刻薄玩笑，事后承认那是句损话并收回。

Bringing up his divorce was a cheap shot.

このシーンの他の表現

  • know what I'm saying

    懂我意思吧

  • do something for a living

    靠什么谋生、做什么工作

  • you're the man

    你真行、你太厉害了

  • make good choices

    做出明智的选择

このシーンのメモ一覧

109 行のセリフに 32 件のメモ

表現 · A2what's upWhat's up, dawg?
スラング · B1dawgWhat's up, dawg?
表現 · B1know what someone is sayingHere to pick up Casey, know what I'm saying?
文法 · B1Here to pick up Casey

infinitive with omitted subject

Here to pick up Casey, know what I'm saying?
発音pick up Casey

liaison

Here to pick up Casey, know what I'm saying?
表現 · B1check in with someoneBut I appreciate you continuing to check in with me.
発音check in with me

liaison

But I appreciate you continuing to check in with me.
表現 · B2with or without someoneWe will leave with or without you. if you're not here, we're gone. Got it?
文法 · B1We will leave with or without you

will for the future

We will leave with or without you. if you're not here, we're gone. Got it?
発音with or without you

liaison

We will leave with or without you. if you're not here, we're gone. Got it?
表現 · B1have a chat with someoneWait. Come here. I'd like to have a chat with your friend.
表現 · B1do something for a livingSo, Scottie P., what exactly do you do for a living?
文法 · B1what exactly do you do for a living

wh-question

So, Scottie P., what exactly do you do for a living?
スラング · B2a carnyYou're working at the fair. You're a carny.
表現 · A2there you go- Denver...? - That's the one. There you go.
表現 · B1for realOh, for real. Thank you, bro. You see the cobra?
スラング · C1No ragretsThat's my credo. "No ragrets."
表現 · B1how about thatMm-hm. How about that.
スラング · C1Doggie style- Doggie style. Know what I mean? - Dope.
表現 · B2a real winnerA real winner. If I were you, I wouldn't use protection.
文法 · B2If I were you, I wouldn't use protection

subjunctive if I were you

A real winner. If I were you, I wouldn't use protection.
表現 · B1someone is the manScottie P., you're the man.
表現 · B1nice meeting you- Nice meeting you. You do you, Scottie P. - You too.
表現 · B1make good choicesCasey, make good choices!
表現 · B1can't believe someoneI cannot believe her. Where the hell is she?
表現 · B2other than oneselfLook who is concerned about someone other than themselves.
表現 · B2a cheap shotI'm sorry. It was a cheap shot.
表現 · B1take something backCheap shot, okay? I'm taking it back.
表現 · B1that sucks- I'm really sorry about that. That sucks. - Whatever.
表現 · B2what someone gets for doing somethingThat's what you get for dating a guy who dates strippers.
発音what you get for

elision

That's what you get for dating a guy who dates strippers.
表現 · B2a scarred childhoodOh, scarred childhood.

「Interrogating Casey's Boyfriend」を読み解く

What's really going on

On the surface this is a parent grilling a daughter's awful boyfriend, and the boyfriend supplies most of the comedy: his tic is "know what I'm saying," his tattoo reads "No ragrets." But the scene is really about two people who cannot stand each other and cannot quite admit it. David's barb — that Casey's taste in men must come from her mother — draws the line, and Rose's answer lands harder still: "You're a lot more than that, Rose, and you know it." Then the mask slips in a different way: Rose admits Rose isn't her real name, and David admits the same. When they trade those truths, the insults stop being a debate tactic and start looking like the only intimacy they know how to do.

Theme

IdentityRose and David both admit their names are fake, hinting their whole act is a cover for who they really are.
Family conflictDavid and Rose bicker through the meeting, using Casey's boyfriend as a way to jab at each other.

発音のポイント

  • pick up Casey — liaison
  • check in with me — liaison
  • with or without you — liaison
  • what you get for — elision
I'm awake and I speak English, so, yeah, I do know.

A dry put-down: the phrase "know what I'm saying" is answered as if it were a literal question, which deflates it.

Look who is concerned about someone other than themselves.

A pointed jab suggesting the other person only cares about others when it is convenient.

That's what you get for dating a guy who dates strippers.

A harsh line blamed on the other's own bad choices, meant to sting rather than help.

You're a lot more than that, Rose, and you know it.

A rare sincere line: after the insults, one person insists the other is worth more than her mistakes.

このシーンについての質問

Why do David and Rose quiz Scottie so hard?

They are suspicious of him and want to know what kind of person Casey is dating. The questions about his job and tattoos are their way of sizing him up before the trip.

What is the joke about the "No ragrets" tattoo?

The tattoo is meant to say "No regrets," but it is misspelled as "ragrets." Scottie presents it as his personal credo, which makes the mistake funnier.

What does Scottie ask that shocks everyone?

He asks how David and Rose made Casey "so hot," then fumbles toward asking about how attractive kids are made. The blunt, awkward question kills the small talk.

Why do David and Rose reveal their real names here?

After trading insults, they start trading truths instead. Admitting that "Rose" and "David" are fake shows a brief moment of honesty under all the performance.

なんちゃって家族 · 全 21 章

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