it's a free country

释义

1. 牛津电影里 100%

   （有人建议不应做某事时用于回答）这是个自由的国家

   used as a reply when sb suggests that you should not do sth

   Oi, it's a free country. You sit there if you want to sit there.

电影里这样说 · 9 部

• - I see. - It's a free country. Don't you know that?Clue1985
• "Why don't you move out? It's a free country."American Movie1999
• It's a free country.500 Days of Summer2009
• Ah, it's a free country.The Ultimate Gift2007
• It's a free country.Heat1995
• It's a free country. Used to be, anyhow.Road to Perdition2002
• It's a free country, ain't it?Lonesome Dove1989
• Oi, it's a free country. You sit there if you want to sit there.This Is England2007

在完整场景里学

• 妙探寻凶1985
  • 晚宴上轮流试探身份：break the ice（打破僵局）
  • 匿名信请来七位客人：over my dead body（想都别想）
  • 当众揭穿众人被勒索：in the same boat（处境相同）
• 导演狂想曲1999
  • 半夜三点赶印稿：idle hands（游手好闲）
  • 从小迷上拍电影：have something under your belt（有真本事）
  • 为话费单跟家人吵翻：in their right mind（头脑正常）

同一词条的短语

• free and easy
• get, have, a free hand
• get, take, a free ride
• there's no such thing as a free lunch
• be home and dry
• give free rein
• make free with
• run free
• walk free

习语频道里接下来

• come and go
• to bits
• for better or worse
• give the creeps
• come first
• have it your own way
• any moment
• come close
• in the circumstances
• in turn
• hit it off
• play with fire