Sunday, June 13, 2010

How to Speak American

All of these are catchphrases from television or movies that have made it into everyday English conversation, at least in the states. How many do you know or use?
  • How YOU doin'?
  • That's what she said.
  • Holy ___, Batman!
  • Is that your final answer?
  • Soup (or whatever ) Nazi
  • No soup for you!
  • I KNOW!
  • Whatchu talkin' about Willis?
  • Fuhgedaboudit!
  • That's hot.
  • Not that there's anything wrong with that.
  • Silly rabbit. (Trix are for kids)
  • Oh no he di'n't.
  • Frak!
  • I have a bad feeling about this.
  • Smarter than your average bear.
  • Save the cheerleader, save the world.
  • Whoa!
  • Resistance is futile.
  • These aren't the droids you're looking for.

2 comments:

Unknown said...

Know? All of them. Use? Seven. You forgot "Khaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaan!"

Unknown said...

Indeed. How could I have forgotten Khaaaaaaaaaan!