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  • [monitor beeping steadily]

  • [thunder booming]

  • - HI, YOU MUST BE LIAM.

  • - HEY, BUDDY, HOW ARE YOU FEELING TODAY?

  • - [hoarsely] I'M FEELING FINE, DR. GUPTA.

  • JUST FINE.

  • - THIS IS MARION GLASS,

  • AND SHE'S FROM THE MAKE A WISH FOUNDATION.

  • - MARION GLASS.

  • - HOW ARE YOU FEELING TODAY, LIAM?

  • - I'M FINE, MARION GLASS. - GOOD.

  • WELL, I HAVE SOME NEWS THAT MIGHT MAKE YOU FEEL

  • A LITTLE BETTER, HUH?

  • WE AT THE MAKE A WISH FOUNDATION MAKE DREAMS COME TRUE

  • FOR LITTLE BOYS AND LITTLE GIRLS WHO ARE VERY SICK JUST LIKE YOU.

  • - THERE ARE NO CHILDREN LIKE ME, MARION GLASS.

  • - OH, OF COURSE NOT.

  • YOU'RE ONE OF A KIND, BUT WE'RE GONNA MAKE ANY DREAM

  • COME TRUE THAT YOU COULD EVER HAVE, OKAY?

  • - ANYTHING?

  • - THAT'S RIGHT, BUDDY. THAT'S RIGHT.

  • WOULD YOU LIKE TO PLAY WITH YOUR FAVORITE BASKETBALL TEAM?

  • WHAT ABOUT BE SUPERMAN FOR A DAY?

  • - I WISH TO DROWN A MAN.

  • [eerie music]

  • - WHAT?

  • - TO DROWN A MAN IN THE BATHTUB.

  • TO HOLD HIM DOWN WHILE THE LAST BREATH

  • ESCAPES HIS BODY, AND THEN BATHE IN THAT WATER,

  • ALL THE WHILE SINGING,

  • LA-LA, LA-LA

  • LA-LA, LA

  • - LIAM.

  • - YOU SAID ANYTHING.

  • - WELL, S-SURELY WE DON'T WANT TO HURT OTHER PEOPLE,

  • NOW, DO WE, KIDDO?

  • [both laugh uneasily]

  • ANYTHING ELSE?

  • FLY IN A HOT AIR BALLOON OR MEET A CELEBRITY?

  • - MY NEW WISH IS TO LEAN OVER THE BODY OF A DYING MAN

  • AND PUT MY LIPS ON HIS, STEALING HIS LAST BREATH.

  • [inhales]

  • - LIAM.

  • - NO ONE WILL GET HURT.

  • - ABSOLUTELY NOT.

  • I DON'T EVEN KNOW WHERE YOU--

  • - I WISH TO TAKE ALL THE PROSTHETIC LEGS

  • IN THE HOSPITAL AND BIND THEM TOGETHER

  • WITH THE DRIED FLESH OF THE DEAD

  • INTO A WEBBED MASSIVE CREATURE, AND--

  • - LIAM!

  • I AM SO SORRY, MS. GLASS. - IT'S ALL RIGHT.

  • HE--HE DOESN'T KNOW WHAT HE'S SAYING.

  • - I WISH TO PEE IN YOUR MOUTH.

  • - WHAT? - BOTH OF YOU.

  • - MINE?

  • - ESPECIALLY YOU. - OH.

  • - I WISH TO PEE IN BOTH OF YOUR MOUTHS

  • AS I STAND OVER YOU.

  • I'LL NEED A GLASS OF WATER IN TEN MINUTES.

  • - ENOUGH, YOU LITTLE SHIT!

  • - DR. GUPTA!

  • - NO.

  • YOU ARE REPREHENSIBLE.

  • YOU ARE EVIL.

  • YOU ARE A DEVIL CHILD.

  • - [whimpering]

  • - DR. GUPTA, HE'S NOT A DEVIL CHILD.

  • HE'S JUST A CHILD.

  • YOU HAVE NO BUSINESS WORKING IN A PEDIATRIC WARD.

  • - WHAT? - I'M GONNA REPORT YOU.

  • - [crying]

  • [door slams]

  • - ♪ SHAME ON YOU, GUPTA

  • SHAME ON YOU, GUPTA

  • YOU REALLY UPSET MARION GLASS.

  • - THIS IS INSANE.

  • YOU'VE MADE ME QUESTION EVERYTHING THAT I'VE EVER

  • BELIEVED ABOUT THE ESSENTIAL GOODNESS OF CHILDREN.

  • - WISH GRANTED.

  • [flatlining]

  • - [gasps] - [giggles]

  • I AM DYING THOUGH.

  • [flatlining]

[monitor beeping steadily]

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Key & Peele - Make-A-Wish

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    James Chen posted on 2014/10/31
Video vocabulary

Keywords

feel

US /fil/

UK /fi:l/

  • verb
  • To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
  • To sense through direct contact; touch
foundation

US /faʊnˈdeʃən/

UK /faunˈdeiʃən/

  • noun
  • Base or important starting point
  • Underground base on which building is constructed
  • Institution supported by a private fund
  • First cosmetic used when putting on makeup
  • Action of establishing an organization
shame

US /ʃem/

UK /ʃeɪm/

  • noun
  • Feeling of guilt because you did something wrong
  • verb
  • To make someone feel ashamed
breath

US /brɛθ/

UK /breθ/

  • noun
  • Air you take in and out of your body
  • other
  • The air that you take into your lungs and send out again.
  • The state of being alive.
  • The smell of someone's breath.
buddy

US /ˈbʌdi/

UK /'bʌdɪ/

  • noun
  • Friend, usually male
  • A term of address, often used informally.
  • A close friend.
fine

US /faɪn/

UK /faɪn/

  • adjective
  • Good, acceptable or satisfactory
  • Of high quality; made with great skill
  • In a careful or exact manner; into small pieces
  • In good health; well.
  • Being of high quality
  • Good; okay; no problem
  • Of high quality; good of its kind.
  • Consisting of very small particles; thin or slender.
  • (Of weather) good; not raining
  • noun
  • (at the end of a piece of music) the end
  • Money you have to pay because you broke a rule
  • A sum of money paid as a penalty for breaking a law or rule.
  • verb
  • To pay money because you broke a law
  • other
  • To impose a fine on someone as a penalty.
die

US /daɪ/

UK /daɪ/

  • noun
  • Cube with dots numbering 1-6 on it used in games
  • A small cube with a different number of spots on each side, used in games of chance
  • A tool for cutting an external thread
  • verb
  • To cease to function or work
  • (Of a thing) to stop being used or done
  • (Of a person) to stop living
  • other
  • To want something very much
  • To stop operating
  • other
  • To cut, form, or stamp with a die
inhale

US /ɪnˈhel/

UK /ɪnˈheɪl/

  • verb
  • To breathe in something like air or smoke
  • To eat or drink something extremely fast
man

US /mæn/

UK /mæn/

  • noun
  • An adult male human being.
  • A piece in a board game, especially chess or checkers.
  • Qualities traditionally associated with men, such as courage or strength.
  • Humans in general, including male and female
  • A woman's husband or boyfriend.
  • An adult male human being
  • Male who acts in a masculine way; not like a woman
  • A person employed for a particular task or job.
  • other
  • Human beings in general; humanity.
  • verb
  • To control or operate (a machine); be in charge of
  • To operate a machine (a boat, etc.)
  • other
  • To provide with staff; to operate or control.
hurt

US /hɚt/

UK /hɜ:t/

  • noun
  • Mental, emotional, or physical pain
  • verb
  • To cause pain, damage or injury