每日一句影视口语《马利和我》拿捏分寸
“不记得”在英语口语里能怎么说？蹩脚口语：be careful
地道口语：walk a thin line
【影视实例】
影视来源：《马利和我》
剧情引导：
John去一家报社面试，老板问他为什么要到此地来，他说是因为大学老同学的竭力推荐，而这位老同学正在窗外指手划脚地扮鬼脸呢……
- Well, as you know, Sebastian and I were in college together... And he w- He was- He was always saying how great south Florida is... and that maybe my wife and I might enjoy it here, so we decided to come down here.
- Are you a comedian too?
- Excuse me?
- Like your friend over here.
- No.
- He's walking a very thin line. It's a good thing he knows how to write.
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【台词翻译】
- 你知道的，Sebastian和我是大学同学，他……那个……他总是说南弗罗里达有多好有多好……觉着我和我老婆会喜欢这里，所以我们就南下了。
- 你也是个小丑么？
- 啥？
- 就像你这位朋友似的。
- 不是。
- 他总是没个分寸。还好他挺能写。
【口语讲解】walk a thin line
这个习语看字面就会想到走钢丝，引申义也有点接近，是to balance two competing ideas or groups，保持双方面的平衡，就有点表示掌握平衡、拿捏分寸的意思咯。
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