18:39 Aug 19, 2019 |
English language (monolingual) [PRO] Cinema, Film, TV, Drama / listening and comprehension | |||||
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| Selected response from: Alison MacG United Kingdom Local time: 12:49 | ||||
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Charging up and down the stairs like a bull in a china shop Explanation: I want you to talk to that boy ... charged right into me. He's always doing it! Charging up and down the stairs like a bull in a china shop I can't understand the first thing she says either, but I will keep trying! -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 13 mins (2019-08-19 18:52:30 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- There is something else between "I want you to talk to that boy" and "charged right into me. He's always doing it!" that I can't quite get. Perhaps another helper will wander by... |
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if I can find out just why he needs to charge right into me. Charging up and down... Explanation: Pretty sure this is what she says (though yes, middle bit is difficult) Henry, I want you to talk to that boy if I can find out just why he needs to charge right into me; he's always doing it! Charging up and down the stairs, like a bull in a china shop |
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If I hadn't cried out just then, he'd have charged right into me Explanation: Henry, I want you to talk to that boy. If I hadn't cried out just then, he'd have charged right into me. He's always doing it. Charging up and down the stairs like a bull in a china shop. That is what I think I hear. Try playing the video back at a slightly slwoer speed. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 21 hrs (2019-08-20 16:32:08 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Edit typo - slower -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 day 14 hrs (2019-08-21 09:28:25 GMT) Post-grading -------------------------------------------------- Thanks, Daniel - glad to help. Good luck with the rest of the film! |
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