-This is Martin Sixsmith. Used to be the BBC’s man in Moscow.
-And Washington.
-You’re depressed.
-Well, I got the sack. I’m unemployed.
-Yes, but it wasn’t your fault was it?
-That’s why I’m depressed.
-What are you working on at the moment?
-I know this woman. She had a baby when she was a teenager…
-She’s kept it secret for 50 years.
-You’re talking about a human interest story. I don’t do those.
-Why not?
-Do you think I should do a human interest story?
-Philomena, how are you?
-I had a hip replacement last year Martin…
-Titanium so it won’t rust.
-Otherwise I’d have to oil you, like the Tin Man.
-Is that right?
-He’s just joking, Mum.
-Ha ha ha ha ha!
-I was going to ask you if it would be possible not to use my real name when you write the story…
-What about Ann Boleyn?
-It’s a lovely name…but somebody had that already.
-We’re going to have to use your real name, Philomena.
-I really want to know if he’s alright.
-Perhaps these older nuns can help us with some of the details.
-I don’t think that’s going to be possible.
-Why not?
-You’re a journalist.
-I used to be.
-Martin is a Roman Catholic.
-Yes. Well, on, I used to be.
-My guess is that Anthony was adopted and sent to America.
-I think, I would like to go…
-I’d like to know if Anthony ever thought of me…
-I’ve thought of him every day.
-Do you ever walk?
-Or, we could watch Big Momma’s House. It’s about a little black man pretending to be a fat black lady. It looked hilarious, Martin!
-You told for people today that they are all one-in-a-million. What are the chances of that?
-What if he died in Vietnam, or lived on the street?
-Or what if he was obese?
-What makes you think he’d be obese.
-Because of the size of the portions.
-That’s my Anthony.
-I met him.
-Where?
-At the White House.
-Dear god. What was he like? And did you remember anything he said?
-Hello.
-Hello?
-It might have been Hi.
-Oh Martin!
-I did not abandon my child…
-He was taken from me.
-She’s been looking for him. She’s spent her whole life trying to find him.
-I’ve never been to Mexico, but I believe it’s lovely…
-Apart from the kidnappings.
-And Washington.
-You’re depressed.
-Well, I got the sack. I’m unemployed.
-Yes, but it wasn’t your fault was it?
-That’s why I’m depressed.
-What are you working on at the moment?
-I know this woman. She had a baby when she was a teenager…
-She’s kept it secret for 50 years.
-You’re talking about a human interest story. I don’t do those.
-Why not?
-Do you think I should do a human interest story?
-Philomena, how are you?
-I had a hip replacement last year Martin…
-Titanium so it won’t rust.
-Otherwise I’d have to oil you, like the Tin Man.
-Is that right?
-He’s just joking, Mum.
-Ha ha ha ha ha!
-I was going to ask you if it would be possible not to use my real name when you write the story…
-What about Ann Boleyn?
-It’s a lovely name…but somebody had that already.
-We’re going to have to use your real name, Philomena.
-I really want to know if he’s alright.
-Perhaps these older nuns can help us with some of the details.
-I don’t think that’s going to be possible.
-Why not?
-You’re a journalist.
-I used to be.
-Martin is a Roman Catholic.
-Yes. Well, on, I used to be.
-My guess is that Anthony was adopted and sent to America.
-I think, I would like to go…
-I’d like to know if Anthony ever thought of me…
-I’ve thought of him every day.
-Do you ever walk?
-Or, we could watch Big Momma’s House. It’s about a little black man pretending to be a fat black lady. It looked hilarious, Martin!
-You told for people today that they are all one-in-a-million. What are the chances of that?
-What if he died in Vietnam, or lived on the street?
-Or what if he was obese?
-What makes you think he’d be obese.
-Because of the size of the portions.
-That’s my Anthony.
-I met him.
-Where?
-At the White House.
-Dear god. What was he like? And did you remember anything he said?
-Hello.
-Hello?
-It might have been Hi.
-Oh Martin!
-I did not abandon my child…
-He was taken from me.
-She’s been looking for him. She’s spent her whole life trying to find him.
-I’ve never been to Mexico, but I believe it’s lovely…
-Apart from the kidnappings.
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英単語まとめ
used to be・・・かつては、以前は
get the suck・・・クビになる
unemployed・・・失業者
at the moment・・・今のところは
human interest story・・・人情話
hip replacement・・・人工股関節置換手術
rust・・・錆びる
nun・・・修道女
adopt・・・養子にする
hilarious・・・滑稽な、愉快な
one in a million ・・・100万人に1人の
what are chance of・・・~の可能性はどれくらいか
obese・・・太りすぎの、デブの
abandon・・・見捨てる、放棄する
apart from・・・~はさておき
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