get in the way礙事、擋道

用 I mean 把真心讚歎說得像在糾正失語，短句壓住多年後的感慨。

I mean, this is ...

看到動人場景想鄭重誇讚時用，口語、真摯，別對陌生人用。

I mean, this is incredible. ／ I mean, look at this.

中性

I mean 輕讀，this is beautiful 放慢，beautiful 重音收尾。

I mean, this is gorgeous. 我是說，這也太好看了。

I mean, this is so cozy. 我是說，這裡太溫馨了。

Remember when 把鏡頭拉回從前，用一扇門量出時間，問句比感嘆更戳人。

Remember when we all used to ...?

和舊友重逢、翻老照片時用，溫柔提醒共同的過去，別對生人用。

Remember when we used to fit in here? ／ Do you remember when we could all squeeze through?

口語

Remember when 連讀，used to 弱讀成 yoosta，句尾輕聲上揚。

Remember when we all used to share one desk? 還記得咱們以前都擠一張課桌嗎？

Remember when we all used to swim in that river? 還記得咱們以前都在那條河裡游泳嗎？

先用 So before... 鋪時間，再一句 I erased it all 抖包袱，惡作劇感立刻活起來。

So before ..., I ...

講一件讓人意外又好笑的往事時用，口語敘事，別在正式場合用。

So right before we rolled, I wiped it all off. ／ So I erased the whole thing before the take.

口語

So before we shot 快速帶過，that night 稍停，erased it all 加重。

So before the meeting, I hid all his pens. 所以開會前，我把他的筆全藏了。

So before she got home, I blew up every balloon. 所以她回家前，我吹好了所有氣球。

用 I know 接住情緒，再甩 worse than you imagine，輕描淡寫反而更有分量。

It's worse than you imagine.

別人低估你的難處時用，口語、帶點自嘲，別用來嚇唬人。

It's worse than it looks. ／ It's harder than you think.

口語

I know 輕快，worse than you imagine 逐詞加重，imagine 收住。

The traffic is worse than you think. 這路況比你想的還糟。

His injury is worse than it looks. 他的傷比看起來嚴重。