chime 钟声
reboot 重启
Altoids are a brand of mints
salivate: secrete saliva, especially in anticipation of food.
hop out: get into (or out of) a car. "hop in then and we'll be off" 下台阶也用这个
aisle: /īl/ a passage between rows of seats in a building such as a church or theater, an airplane, or a train. "the musical had the audience dancing in the aisles"
call someone/something off: order a person or dog to stop attacking someone. "Gunda pleaded with him to call the dog off"
Break Left or Right. Means "turn" left or right. Applies to aircraft in flight, usually on the drop run, and when given as a command to the pilot, implies expectation of prompt compliance.
linger: stay in a place longer than necessary because of a reluctance to leave. "she lingered in the yard, enjoying the warm sunshine"
break wind: release gas from the anus.
pungent: having a sharply strong taste or smell. "the pungent smell of frying onions"
lose one's train of thought: Fig. to forget what one was talking or thinking about. Excuse me, I lost my train of thought. ... Your question made the speaker lose her train of thought.
Set hair means coiffure. "Perfectly set hair" means "hair which is perfectly arranged in a hair-do or hair-style or coiffure." When you go the the salon you may have your hair set. Set here is a verb. It means rollers and gel or lotion and drying which leads to a styled head of hair.
bald patch: (US bald spot) an area of a person's head that has no hair: He tries to hide his bald patch by brushing his hair across it. Hair. -haired.
ring bearer: the person, typically a young boy, who carries the rings at a wedding ceremony.
Wedding crashing. Wedding crashing is the act of attending a wedding celebration without an invitation, particularly when the person or persons who turn up have a profound impact.
smoke out: to provide someone with marijuana or the like without charge. To smoke Marijuana with one or more people. Or in the term Smoke me/you out. Means smoking with someone when they provide no weed, you are smoking them out. (不知道剧里是什么意思)
scoot over: if someone sitting down scoots over, they move to a different position, for example to make space for someone else to sit down. If I scoot over a little, there's room for you.
lad: 小伙子,青年
ladies' man: a man who enjoys spending time and flirting with women. "he was a bit of a ladies' man at an early age"
passenger manifest: a list of passengers on a ship or plane
guest manifest
caterer: a person or company providing food and drink at a social event or other gathering. "it is increasingly common to engage professional caterers"
freeloader: a person who takes advantage of others' generosity without giving anything in return.
dementia: 痴呆症
prom: 舞会
bowler: a player at tenpin bowling, lawn bowling, or skittles.
torch: 火炬
matronly: denoting, relating to, or characteristic of a staid or conservatively dressed older married woman, especially one with a somewhat heavy build. "she looked matronly in a putty-colored tweed two-piece"
upstage: divert attention from (someone) towards oneself. "they were totally upstaged by their co-star in the film"
bounce someone (into doing something): 1. to make someone do something when they did not really want to do it or needed more time to think about it. She felt she'd been bounced into accepting the invitation.
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