Saturday, 31 August 2013

The Magic of Belle Isle - some phrases learned


It's ash from the fire.

This is where you're bringing me?

It's rent-free.
2. Could use a little more lift
in that jump shot.
3. Girls, go in the house. Fill up all the pots with water
and bring it on the front porch.
We're on it!


4. I'd hardly call it a crisis, Mother.
5. This house has been in my family for 83 years,and it's not gonna burn up on my watch.
6. Hey, it's not that often that you see a beautiful woman on the roof.
7. This is it. 
Does it have indoor plumbing?
8. "Dog
Yeah, he used to have four dogs. There's only one left, but the name stuck.
9. Anyway, he said you could stay here for the summer.
My good fortune
10. You can spend the whole summer relaxing, taking in the beautyNothing to do except for look after the dog.
Make that nothing to do.
11. My mother has the blazing inferno under control.
12. Nice to see you're keeping your spirits up.
13. I'll get the typewriter.
Toss it in the garbage. (toss=throw)
14. What, does this establishment not provide its patrons with a proper glass? (The establishment, usually referes to inn or restaurant, in this context refers to a bottle of wine, patrons mean owner of the establishment)
- Why bother?
15. I stocked the pantry for the summerand there's plenty of Hungry-Man dinners in the freezer.

16. And who is Ringo?
That's the dog.
What kind of name is that for a dog?
17. Drinking is a very demanding professionAnd I can't hold down two jobs at once.(hold down two jobs=fulfill the duties of two jobs)
18. Well, there's more to life than the way you're living it.
Stuff your ideas in the suggestion box on your way out.
- I'll be by to check on you. (I'll be around close to you)
19. I seen him swallow a rat and then puke it up.
He likes to puke.
20. That is why I always refrain from any form of exercise.
21. Right off, we're gonna change your name. (Right away, right now). You are not some rock 'n' roll icon from LiverpoolYou're a dog, and you shall be named appropriately. You will take pride in this name.
22. Does your transportation services accommodate the handicapped?
23. I'll take it under advisement.(careful consideration)

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