Woman: Oh. This isn't decaf. You know what caffeine does to me, Bob. I'd be talking up a storm, chatting your ear off a mile a minute for the whole ride. Mr. Weenie, heel. Heel, Mr. Weenie.

Elliot: Hot. Yuck. Yuck. It's terrible but wonderful at the same time. It's like freedom in a cup. Out of hand.

Woman: You know, I heard Boog got loose last night and he totally trashed the place.

Man: Really?

Woman: That's what happened.

Shaw: There's something wrong going on here. You? It walks like a man. Hold still, you two-legged latte drinker.

Woman: Look out!

Gordy: Not again.

Beth: Boog will have you eating out of his paw. Get it? "Paw," because he's a bear? So anyway...

Boog: Oh, man. Okay, relax, Boog. You can do this.

Elliot: I gotta hide. I gotta hide.

Boog: What are you doing? Get out of here. Hey.

Elliot: He's right behind me.

Shaw: I knew it. That bear's corrupted my buck.

Elliot: Hide me.

Boog: All right, he's gone. Now get out.

Elliot: Good idea.

Beth: Behold, the mighty grizzly.

Woman: How cute, a donkey.

Boog: You got me in enough trouble.

Elliot: Hey, I... You saved my life. That means that you're responsible for me.

Boog: What? Stop messing up my life.

Elliot: You needed to get out. You should thank me.

Boog: Thank you?

Elliot: You're welcome, buddy.

Boog: Stop calling me that. Now get out.

Elliot: Need to hide. Need to hide.

Beth: Boog?

Boog: Oh, no, you don't. You're leaving now. Out of the coat.

Elliot: No.

Boog: Take it off.

Elliot: No. No!

Boog: Take off the coat.

Elliot: No means no.

Woman: He's eating the donkey.

Man: He's gonna eat us all.

Elliot: You know he's still out there.

Beth: Eat you? He's not gonna... Boog, what are you doing? Put that animal down this instant.

Boog: Hold still.

Elliot: No, I'm staying.

Boog: But my show!

Beth: Sit, Boog. You're getting a time-out. Do you hear me? I'm totally getting angry.

Elliot: That guy wants to kill me.

Beth: No, wait.

Elliot: I chipped a hoof.

Boog: Chipped a...? You chipped a... I'm gonna kill you.

Beth: He's harmless. Really.Stay calm. Stay calm!

Shaw: Out of my way. Move. Show's over, you four-legged freaks of nature.

妙語佳句，活學活用

1. Talk up a storm

如果要“講起一陣暴風雨”來，那得多大的力氣啊！ Talk up a storm 的意思就是“to do something with a lot of energy”，例如：Her dog barks up a storm every time the phone rings. 每次電話一響，她的狗都狂吠不止。

2. Chat one’s ear off

如果聊天聊到別人的耳朵都掉下來了，那說明這話說得可不少。Chat one’s ear off 的意思就是“talk a lot”，例如：My mum really chatted my ear off. 我媽嘮叨個沒完。

3. A mile a minute

一分鐘一英里，說明什么？速度快唄！ A mile a minute 的意思就是“very rapidly”，例如： She was talking a mile a minute about the accident. 她快速地描述著事故。

4. Heel

Heel 的意思是“尾隨”，當你要對狗狗發號施令要它跟你走的時候就可以用這個詞。

 

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