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What? You've got to be
having a laugh
!
having a laugh
:
"having a laugh"は「冗談だろう!」の意味。英英語では、"kidding me"より頻繁に使われる表現。
Why?What's wrong?
It's 70
quid
!
quid
:
"quid"は"pounds"の意味の俗語。「ポンド」(通貨単位)。
Oh, the
petrol
price?
petrol
:
"petrol"は「ガソリン」の意味(英英語・豪英語共通)。米英語ではgas (gasoline)が一般的。
Yeah. They said it was going to go up this week.
Again? They can't keep doing this.
Every week it goes up by 20 quid.
At this rate I'll
have no cash left
.
have no cash left
:
"cash"は"money"の意味の俗語。「お金」。"have no cash left"で「一文無しになる」の意味。
Yeah. Doesn't it make you really jealous of people who drive hybrids?
Tell me about it
.
Tell me about it
:
"Tell me about it"は"That is very true"の意味。「全くその通り」
Those things do about 60
mile
s a
gallon
.
mile
:
"mile"は距離の単位。1マイルは約1.6キロ。
gallon
:
"gallon"は容積の単位。1ガロンは約4リットル。
Should've bought one.
Yeah.Should've bought one when I still had money, before the oil companies
nicked
it all.
nicked
:
"nick"は"steal"の意味。「盗む」
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