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Jan 14, 2011 03:01
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English term
Expect you to look out for me
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George Clooney's telling this warden about an intended prison break.
Clooney: - Some fellas are goin' out of here. What if I tell you where and when?
Warden: - How many?
Clooney: - Expect you to look out for me, let me run off work detail--
Warden: - Okay, okay. How many going out?
Thank you!
Clooney: - Some fellas are goin' out of here. What if I tell you where and when?
Warden: - How many?
Clooney: - Expect you to look out for me, let me run off work detail--
Warden: - Okay, okay. How many going out?
Thank you!
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4 +5 | Take care of me and my interests | Demi Ebrite |
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+5
45 mins
Take care of me and my interests
Clooney is asking the warden to ensure him that if he (Clooney) offers the information up, the warden will allow him (Clooney) special favors with regard to his work detail.
This film is adapted from an Elmore Leonard novel called "Out of Sight". The exact text is in the ref URL linking to a preview in the book.
"The Pup" is the warden, "Foley" is the character Clooney plays. When 'the Pup' says "you turn fink?" it means to 'rat out'. Foley explains his reasons for doing this. Foley says "I'd expect you to look out for me as long as you're here. Let me run my business, keep me off work details." He wants to have it easy inside the prison in exchange for the information.
This film is adapted from an Elmore Leonard novel called "Out of Sight". The exact text is in the ref URL linking to a preview in the book.
"The Pup" is the warden, "Foley" is the character Clooney plays. When 'the Pup' says "you turn fink?" it means to 'rat out'. Foley explains his reasons for doing this. Foley says "I'd expect you to look out for me as long as you're here. Let me run my business, keep me off work details." He wants to have it easy inside the prison in exchange for the information.
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