6/16 〜 6/19

ラジオ英会話   Monday, June 16

So Katie, what's the new situation going to be like today?
Right, Ken, well, I love melodramas, how about you?
I could eat it. I love it so much.
It's a great scene from a melodrama.

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Oh, the TV is broken.
Maybe I can fix it.
It's not use, Mikey
Nothing ventured nothing gained, my dear. Where's the power button?
It's this, red button.
OK. Here goes.
See? Nothing, nothing comes on.
What's this blinking light?
Beats me.
I'll turn it off. There! You have a picture, Kathy.
Oh, wow! You've got the magic touch.

I want to do that every day.
That was so dramatic.

Could you say that in plain English? What did you say? You want to do that
every day?
Yes. I love being melodramatic.
What did you say?
That was so dramatic.
Oh, yeah.


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ラジオ英会話   Tuesday, June

What's the new situation going to be like, Jeff?
Rachel is very upset.

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You've won the last three games in a row, Jack.
Yeah, Rachel! Lady Luck is with me.
Well, I'm going to call it quits.
Don't do that. I've got a good hand!
I've got an early day tomorrow.
But we were just getting started!
All good things must come to an end.
Okay, if you say so.
We'll play again another time.

I'll let you win once.
No!
Twice.
Big time?
Yeah, big time.
Okay.

(big time ⇒ この場合は「本当に?」という意味)

Oh, poor guy.
But winning three times in a row.
Pretty good.
Well, makes a loser feel pretty bad.
Yes.
I guess, it's about time to close the program.
Uh-huh. And why?
Because all good things must come to an end.


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ラジオ英会話    Wednesday, June 18

So Katie, what's the new situation going to be like?
Well, Mary is an inspector.
The police person?
Sounds like it.

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Where were you last night, Mr. Dexter?
Call me Brad.
My friend Carl wined and dined me.
Brad, lucky you.
Oh, I wouldn't go so far as to say that, Mss. Callaghan.
Why? What happened?
I had to sit through a sales pitch to by stocks ad bonds.
How long for?
A couple of hours.
From what time?
Nine, inspector, if you think I did...
No, no, no, these are just routine questions.
Okay.
Did you buy any?
Any what?
Stocks and bonds.
No, no, no, no, but he used high-pressure sales tactics.
There's no such thing as a free lunch.

And there are no such things as routine questions either.
I wish I had said that, Mr. Dexter.
Please just call me Brad.

He seems a little nervous.
Yes, he does.
By the way, how about a big lunch on me together.
Oh, sounds great.
Wow, thank you.

Yeah. Right. I have something very important to ask you to do on "Rajiei
(ラジ英)"
Oh-huh. There's no such thing as a free lunch.


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ラジオ英会話   Thursday, June 19

So Jeff, what's the new situation going to be like?
Well, this time, they are little children.
They are.
Uh-huh

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Where did you take your date?
To the park.
To the park?
Uh-huh. We talked and got to know each other.
Oh, what did you talk about?
All sorts of things. She said I was a kindred spirit.
So you didn't take her to a fast-food restaurant or anything like that?
Nope. The best things in life are free.

Oh, that's very deep.
But I tired kiss her and give her my frog.
Ha ha ha ha...
But she run away.
Ohhhh...

Yeah, I don't know why she wouldn't like a frog.
Yeah, because if you kiss it, it tunes into a prince.
That's right.

Wait a minute. So, the boy tried to kiss the girl.
Right. Yeah, he tried to kiss her. Yeah.
And give her ...
A frog.
A frog as a present?
As a present, I guess.
Yeah.
Run away... yeah.
And it was free too and the best things in life are free.
Yes.
Well, you could also say that the worst things in life are free too.
True.
That's why she run away, I guess.
Yeah. Good luck to that boy.