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  • So, are you going to Mark's barbeque on Saturday?
  • I don't know.
  • I'd really like to go, but it depends…
  • On what?
  • Actually, maybe you know.
  • Uh…. Is Sarah going?
  • I'm not sure. Why?
  • She just irritates me.
  • I don't think she means it, but she's so gobby and a bit pushy.
  • gobby
    "gobby"は"talks a lot"の意味。 「おしゃべりな」
    pushy
    "pushy"は「でしゃばり」の意味。
  • Yeah. I know what you mean.
  • Really though, you shouldn't let her get to you.
  • get to you
    "get to you" は "bother you"の意味。「気に障る」
  • I know, I know.
  • But I think if she's going to Mark's party I'm just going to give it a miss.
  • give it a miss
    "give ~ a miss"は 「~を避ける/~に行かない」という意味。英英語の口語に特有な表現。米英語では"skip" を使う。
  • Alright. If I learn anything more, I'll let you know.
  • Hopefully she's not going.
  • I'd really like to see you there.
  • Yeah, me too.

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