The walking grammar. S09E09

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You're not gonna shoot me, kid.

Prediction 99% sure. Be + going to

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How 'bout I go my way, you go yours, and we never see each other again?

Note the use of the present

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When they locked me up, they told me I was gonna be good for something,...

Lock up (phrasal verb). Use of “going to” after a promise

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I promise you that I'm not gonna hurt anyone.

Lock up (phrasal verb). Use of “going to” after a promise

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But I gotta go. = But I got to go.

But I must go. But I have to go. Gotta is used in written English to represent the words 'got to' when they are pronounced informally, with the meaning 'have to' or 'must'.

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It'll help you find your way, but if I see you again, I'll shoot.

Future simple and First Conditional (present + future simple) after “but”.

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Come on, professor, saddle up, huh?

Come on. Phrasal verb.

Saddle up = saddle. If you saddle a horse, you put a saddle on it so that you can ride it.

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Right now, keep moving.

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I wish I'd met him before.

Wish + would

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We got some tails.

To tail someone means to follow close behind them and watch where they go and what they do.

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It's just me now.

I'm the only one, the very only. There's no more people except me.

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There ain't no time. We'll take her with us. = There is no time....

People sometimes use ain't instead of 'am not', 'aren't', 'isn't', 'haven't', and 'hasn't'. Some people consider this use to be incorrect. See other exemple on 00:41:33,624

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Get up.

Phrasal verb. Stand up. (en peu / de pie)

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But people are gonna want justice for this. And when that time comes, we're gonna look to you for that, too.

Use of be + going as 99% prediction and the same with request.

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Seen her build about a hundred of these

Passive used without subject or elision “I had”

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Well, money where your mouth is,...

Put your money where your mouth is to make a bet

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If we get caught on the wrong side of it, we're gonna be out here till morning.

Firs Conditional with present and be + going to

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Your call, man.

Your decision.

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I already told you...

Already + past simple

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Not until you start answering our questions.

TO-infinitive or gerund: BEGIN, START, CONTINUE, CEASE, DREAD, INTEND, LOVE

These verbs can be followed by either a to-infinitive or a gerund with almost no difference in meaning:

I began to learn languages when I was ten. He began using this software three years ago.

I started wondering what would happen if I lost my job. After a while, I started to wonder why she'd said that.

Kate continued wearing her wedding ring after her husband's death. You continue to surprise me!

Two days later, the screen ceased to function. They ceased fighting when the commander was killed.

I dread to think what could have happened. (used exclusively in the expression I dread to think/imagine when we don't want to think about something distressing or unpleasant)- I dread asking you this question, but... (I'm afraid to ask you this question, but...)

The list of things he intended to do was getting longer and longer. We intend contacting the company before taking any action.

I love dancing. I love to dance.

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I don't trust a word coming out of her mouth.

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We'll get it out of her

Get out of. Phrasal verb. In this case to find out from, as by force.  The most common sense is to escape from: It's amazing what people will do to get out of paying taxes.

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That group you brought in, I'm gonna let them know they can stay. Guess it's my call now.

It's my call now = it's a decision I've got to take (és una decisió que em pertoca  mi / es una decisión que me atañe)

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That's what he would've done.

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It's all right. I'm gonna go grab a bandage.

I'm gonna go grab something = I'm going to look for, to catch

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I'm gonna go get you some more water.

The same idea.

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I'm torn to tethers about ...

Torn is the past of tear. Tethers are ropes or limits. (esgarrat / desgarrado)

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...the sand has passed through the hourglass.

In reference to sand clocks

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I'm done playing the losing game of "wondering whens."

??? Perhaps he's asking when is the best moment?

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Your body's been through a lot lately.

..has been through a lot... (ha suportat molt / ha pasado por mucho)

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When we were having fun, before Gabriel...

Polite way to refer to have sex.

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Does alcohol always make you feel this bad?

No.

But acting stupid does.

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Well, don't get too used to it. Two minutes, your ass is going right back in there.

To use to it (acostumarse  a / acostumbrarse a )

Phrasal verb right back (tornar / volver)

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Look at you. Loyal to the end.

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Taking care of what we have and each other.

Take care of = Look after.

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Sorry I didn't get that till now.

To realise (UK) or realize (USA)

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Tell me you didn't sleep up there.

Sleep up: To get all the rest one needs.

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You mean the penthouse suite? Dog picked it.

Pick = choose

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Alden and Luke should've been back by now. Could be nothing. Could be something.

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Why is this even up to me?

(Per què depen de mi? / por qué depende de mi?

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Come on.

Phrasal verb.

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This just ain't workin' out.

People sometimes use ain't instead of 'am not', 'aren't', 'isn't', 'haven't', and 'hasn't'.

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You wanna die?

Do you want to die?

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- Daryl, what's your problem?!

- Quiet!

Note the meaning of quiet is shut up, -don’t tell nothing- not to stop moving.

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And they are ready to string you up right now.

String up. Phrasal verb (penjar/ahorcar)

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All I got to do is drag your ass up them steps.

Drag up. Phrasal verb.

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How many in your group?

Countable.

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I already told you...

Note the use of already + past simple

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10! 10! There were 10 of us!

She uses the past of "there is"

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Please don't go looking for her.

Phrasal verb. Note the use of an imperative with please.

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Nice to meet you.

Form of courtesy

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All right, slow down, kid.

Phrasal verb. If something slows down or is if something slows it down, it starts to move or happen more slowly.

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I know you said you'd shoot, but... damn.

Past + conditional

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Whole lot of people are out lookin' for you.

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You sure as shit did.

A fucked way to say that something is true.

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I got a good look outside my 10x10, and there is nothin' here for me.

I'm not sure about what my 10x10 means, but the original dimensions of Washington D.C. were 10 miles, by 10 miles. So I imagine 10x10 must be a kind of a personal area.

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I will let you know when I know.

In this case, she uses the futur simple connected with "when" and with the fact there is no enough knowledge about what will happen.