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  • sounds like work.

  • No.

  • Tell them I'm in my chair.

  • Yes, he's just walked in.

  • This is unexpected.

  • E can't believe I'm actually having lunch with spines.

  • I'm just a salesman.

  • Exactly.

  • Your civilians of the KGB won't be watching.

  • It would be a real service to Great Britain.

  • What do you want me to do?

  • I'm here to open a door to the top manufacturers in the West.

  • When I'd be putting myself in danger if this mission was the least bit dangerous.

  • You really are the last man we'd send.

  • Make sure you wear it while you're in Moscow.

  • What is this to shoot poison dart.

  • Everyone you meet assume they're KGB.

  • Every Russian is an eye off the state.

  • You'll just be a career.

  • Just a career for Russian.

  • See, From now on, you will be selling one thing.

  • That idea that you are ordinary businessmen and nothing more than an ordinary businessmen.

  • The weapons of war must be abolished before they apologize.

  • I'm asking you to stop going to Moscow.

  • I am asking you as your wife didn't want you to be involved.

  • What if I get caught that executing correct?

  • We can't get him out things were the other way around.

  • Handcuffs would abandoned you.

  • He would never leave me to die.

  • I'm not leaving any way.

  • I'm volunteering to bring back the best source of certain intelligence you've got.

  • At a time when Russia and America are on the brink of nuclear war.

  • Maybe we're only two people.

  • But this is how things change.

  • Yeah.

sounds like work.

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The Courier Trailer #1 (2021) | Movieclips Trailers

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    林宜悉 posted on 2021/01/27
Video vocabulary

Keywords

assume

US /əˈsum/

UK /ə'sju:m/

  • verb
  • To act in a false manner to mislead others
  • To believe, based on the evidence; suppose
  • To take or begin to have (power or responsibility).
  • To suppose to be the case without proof.
  • To take a job or the responsibilities of another
intelligence

US /ɪnˈtɛlədʒəns/

UK /ɪn'telɪdʒəns/

  • noun
  • A government department or organization that gathers and analyzes military or political information.
  • A department or organization that gathers and analyzes secret information.
  • Collection of secret information about something
  • Ability to learn things or to consider situations
  • other
  • The capacity for logic, understanding, self-awareness, learning, emotional knowledge, reasoning, planning, creativity, critical thinking, and problem-solving.
  • Secret information, especially about an enemy.
  • News or information.
  • The quality of being intelligent.
  • Secret information, especially about an enemy.
  • The ability to acquire and apply knowledge and skills.
  • adjective
  • Of the spying services; acting in secrecy
career

US /kəˈrɪr/

UK /kə'rɪə(r)/

  • noun
  • Particular occupation in professional life
  • The course of a person's life, especially in a particular pursuit or profession.
  • An occupation undertaken for a significant period of a person's life and with opportunities for progress.
  • An occupation undertaken for a significant period of a person's life and with opportunities for progress.
  • The general course or progression of one's working life or one's professional achievements.
  • A profession or occupation, especially one offering advancement or social prestige.
  • adjective
  • Relating to someone's job
  • Relating to a job or profession that someone does for a long period.
  • Relating to a job or profession that someone does for a long time.
  • other
  • To move rapidly or without control
  • To cause to move rapidly; to promote the development or progress of.
  • other
  • To advance or make progress rapidly
  • To follow a profession as a life's work
  • To move swiftly and in an uncontrolled way in a specified direction.
  • To move swiftly and in an uncontrolled way in a specified direction.
  • To advance in a profession or occupation.
  • To move swiftly and often uncontrollably in a specified direction.
  • verb
  • To move forward very fast and without control
bit

US /bɪt/

UK /bɪt/

  • noun
  • A former coin worth 12.5 cents.
  • The basic unit of information in computing.
  • The basic unit of information in computing, representing a binary digit (0 or 1).
  • A mouthful of food.
  • Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
  • A particular thing or experience.
  • A person's contribution to an effort.
  • Small piece of something
  • A short period of time.
  • A very small amount of money.
  • A small piece or amount of something.
  • A small acting role or part in a performance.
  • The part of a tool that cuts or bores.
  • other
  • To do one's part.
  • Not at all.
  • verb
  • Past tense of 'bite'.
  • (E.g. of fish) to take bait and be caught
  • adverb
  • Slightly; somewhat.
ordinary

US /ˈɔ:rdneri/

UK /'ɔ:dnrɪ/

  • adjective
  • Normal or usual
  • Common; with no special or distinctive features; normal.
  • Not outstanding or exceptional; not special.
  • Of the rank of ordinary seaman.
  • Of no special quality or interest; commonplace.
  • noun
  • An ecclesiastical judge or official having ordinary jurisdiction in a given area.
  • Any of several simple and basic geometrical figures.
  • A regular meal served at a fixed price.
  • The normal or typical state or condition.
state

US /stet/

UK /steɪt/

  • adjective
  • Concerning region within a country
  • noun
  • Region within a country, with its own government
  • Situation or condition something is in
  • verb
  • To say; declare as fact
involve

US /ɪnˈvɑlv/

UK /ɪn'vɒlv/

  • verb
  • Have or include (something) as a necessary or integral part or condition.
  • To have or be included as a part of something
  • Cause (a person or group) to take part in an event or activity.
  • other
  • To have or include (something) as a necessary or integral part or condition.
  • To cause (a person or group) to take part in an event or activity.
abandon

US /əˈbændən/

UK /ə'bændən/

  • verb
  • To discard or intentionally get rid of an item
  • To withdraw your support, or leave someone
  • To stop doing or having (hope, plans); give up
  • To leave a place, car and not go back
  • To surrender to a desire, with little self-control
  • other
  • To discard or intentionally get rid of an item
  • To withdraw your support, or leave someone
  • To stop doing or having (hope, plans); give up
  • noun
  • Wild, carefree behavior
unexpected

US /ˌʌnɪkˈspektɪd/

UK /ˌʌnɪkˈspektɪd/

  • adjective
  • Surprising because it was not expected
  • Not expected; surprising.
  • noun
  • An event or occurrence that was not anticipated.
correct

US /kəˈrɛkt/

UK /kə'rekt/

  • adjective
  • Free from error; in accordance with fact or truth.
  • Being suitable and appropriate for an occasion
  • True or accurate
  • verb
  • To fix a problem
  • To write marks on a piece of work to show mistakes
  • To punish in order to improve
  • other
  • To amend or rectify (something that is wrong or inaccurate).
  • To reprimand or rebuke (someone), typically with the intention of improving their behavior.