TRAILER:
“Ahhh.. [It was the perfect romance]… that’s how much I love you baby… [It was the perfect wedding].. Is it hard? What? Getting married… I’ve heard a tons of stories about you and women [But most of all..] Screw it… My client has agreed to settle for 300 thousand dollars [it was the perfect con].. Oh, and she keeps the Mercedes [Angela and Page aren’t just partners in crime]… I am in terrific shape. Feel my butt. I am not feeling your butt again, mother, OK. We all know it’s wonderful. [They’re family]. One more con. No more small time crap. Has to be big.. Oh, my god, she has cracked her head open… We can only let you to have this suite for one night.. ahhhh”
QUOTES:
Page Conners:You spy on people humping in boats? That’s so perverted.
Jack Withrowe:No, I look at stars.
Page Conners:Look, just because they’re famous doesn’t mean they don’t deserve their privacy too. Who ya got?
Jack Withrowe:The stars up there.[points to sky]
Dean:No more conning! No more! If you’re gonna be my wife, you’re gonna live a respectable life, chopping cars!
| PHRASES AND VOCABULARY FROM THE HEARTBREAKERS: (90 terms) |
| lousy | poor, cheap, miserable |
| scam | swindle, fraud |
| (something is) set | (something is) ready |
| evade responsibility | to run away from responsibility |
| crap | poor, terrible, low quality (slang) |
| pay off | to return a debt |
| stop by | to make a quick stop |
| weird | strange, bizarre |
| fall asleep | to start sleeping |
| innocence | not being guilty |
| taken | someone who is not single |
| hunk | good looking male (slang) |
| The best is yet to come | the best experience is still to come |
| rip off | to rob, to steal |
| slap around | hit someone's face with a palm |
| bullshit | stupid talk |
| busboy | assistant of waiter |
| to be better off | to be in a better position than before |
| pick up where we left off | to continue where the previous activity was stopped |
| to have second thoughts | to be uncertain and undecided |
| squeeze out | to push somebody out from a position in order to get someone's benefits |
| set up | to prepare a trap |
| slut | whore, prostitute |
| flat tires | tires with no air |
| pile up | accumulate |
| mook | stupid person |
| to strand | to leave someone stranded |
| seldom | not often, rarely |
| cable | cable television |
| freshen up | to regain vitality |
| screw around with | to play with emotions in a negative way |
| irreparable | unable to be repaired |
| lockdown | prison with high level of security |
| moron | stupid person (slang) |
| dime | ten cents |
| best man | friend of the bridegroom at the wedding |
| hag | ugly or hysterical older woman (negative) |
| take it slow | to do something slowly |
| shut up | be quiet |
| screw around | to cheat a partner, to have sex outside relationship |
| prenups | written agreement before marriage |
| to be stood up | when girlfriend or boyfriend does not come to a date |
| spy on (somebody) | to secretly watch somebody |
| to spare | to prevent someone from having or listening to something unpleasant |
| move forward | the next step in a process |
| ironclad | rigid, not flexible |
| to flop | to fall on the ground |
| bartender | barman, barkeeper |
| set up on my own | to start own business, to become independent |
| take chances | to go into risk |
| turn down | to reject, to refuse |
| get around | to bypass |
| blown away | to be amazed, impressed |
| put up with | to endure negative experience |
| gorgeous | good looking person (usually woman) |
| self-esteem | feeling good about own personality |
| pull off | to achieve or make something happen |
| go nuts | to go crazy |
| make it up to | to compensate or repay a favor to somebody |
| without consent | without agreement or approval from other person |
| set for life | to have enough money for the rest of life |
| turn down | to fold or prepare the bedsheets |
| criminal charges | formal accusation that somebody has commited a crime |
| hacky | disgusting, filthy, dirty |
| to off (somebody) | to kill somebody |
| dry up | to become dry, to get old |
| green | rookie, greenhorn |
| happen to notice | to see accidentally |
| to suffer | to be affected by something |
| wish on a star | to make a wish when a star is falling |
| hang up | to end a call |
| sort out | to solve a problem |
| jerk-off | vulgar and insulting word for a male, idiot |
| to kick | to die |
| child’s play | easy situation |
| Piss off! | Angrily saying someone to leave, Get away, Get lost |
| loaded | rich |
| conning | performing scams or fraud |
| tax evasion | not paying taxes |
| frostbite | injury to skin caused by ice |
| filthy | dirty, disgusting |
| middle of nowhere | far from a civilization |
| houskeeping | house cleaning service |
| rude | impolite, indecent |
| final score | the last successful robbery |
| file (tax) returns | to submit taxes to authorities |
| old bag | grumpy old woman |
| member | male penis |
| pop the question | when a man asks a woman to marry him |
| whipped cream | cream mixed using a whisk or mixer |
