我搞两张 《瓦尔特保卫萨拉热窝》
“After this, I'll get two tickets to "Walter Defends Sarajevo".”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
你是不是也觉得这电影挺无聊的 这样 过两天呢
“You think the movie is boring too, right? What about this? After this, I'll get two tickets”
我 搞两张 《瓦尔特保卫萨拉热窝》
“After this, I'll get two tickets to "Walter Defends Sarajevo".”
“The movie scenes are very exhilarating.”
“Let me make it up to you with a fun date; I'll handle the tickets so we can go together.”
In 20th-century urban China, popular foreign cinema tickets required effort and resourcefulness to obtain, making obtaining them a prized romantic gesture.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
get a couple of (tickets)
A highly colloquial northern phrase meaning to obtain or score tickets through personal effort or connections.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Hitler's scared shitless right now.”
“committed such inhuman massacres...”
“to check on Major Witt.”
“But Gao Luoqian burned the body.”
“A life of peace without war”
“I had some men deal with him.”