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Context of Scene:

Ross and Monica’s cousin Cassie has come to visit New York and the guys, including Ross, can’t believe how beautiful she is.

• Hi, I thought I heard voices, you must be Chandler.

• Hi, nice to meet you.

• Nice to meet you too.

• So, are you ready to go?

• Yeah.

• Chandler!

• He’ll be right with you.

• Cassie!

• Hey Ross! It’s been so long.

• Last time I saw you.

You were setting up your tent in line to see Return of the Jedi.

• That’s right uhh, so you did see me that day because it seemed like you didn’t.

• Ahh yeah, sorry about that.

• It’s ok, come on in.

• Thanks for letting me stay here.

I mean Monica’s place was nice, but her fiance sure stares a lot.

• Oh my god, you do a great Chandler!

• Aham,  ha ha, yeah I have a knack for impressions.

• Well ah, maybe after we get reacquainted you can do me.

• Yeah… NOOOO!!

Pronunciation:

• I thought I heard = I-thaw-dy-herd.

• Nice to meet you = nice-tah-me-chew.

• So are you ready to go? = so-ya-reh-di-dah-go.

• He’ll be right with you = hill-be-ry-wih-thyu.

• It seemed like you didn’t = like-ya-dih’nt.

Vocabulary:

• You must be:

To make an assumption, to predict something to be true. » He is wearing a big jacket, he must be cold.

• It’s been so long:

To say you haven’t seen someone in a long time.

This verb tense is commonly used with ‘since’ as a time reference. » It’s been so long since I saw you!

• Setting up:

To assemble, put together, to place upright,

He spent 3 hours setting up the stage for the band.

Tent:

A portable house made from nylon or canvas used for camping. » His tent filled with water because he didn’t set it up correctly.

Fiancé:

A man who is engaged to be married. » Her fiancé works with animals.

Stare:

To look at someone very intensly without looking away » If you stare at the sun you could damage your eyes.

Do a great Chandler:

To do someone means to impersonate them, imitate the way they act or move. » My friend does a great Obama.

To have a knack for:

To have a special talent or ability. » She has a knack for learning languages.

Cultural References:

Return of the Jedi:

Popular Star Wars movie.

The joke is that Ross was a big nerd because he was camping in line to see the movie.

You can do me:

Here ‘to do someone’ has a double meaning of having sex with someone.

It is a very informal expression.