Movie Honey

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always

at all times; all the time and on every occasion

Always say I'm in love when my eyes turn red. Easy with that knife.

amigo

a friend or comrade

I've been thinking, amigo, about this Longworth.

attention

the process whereby a person concentrates on some features of the environment to the (relative) exclusion of others

Oh, don't pay no attention to him. He's just pumped up a little.

baby

the youngest member of a group (not necessarily young)

Ah, just one moment, baby.

bit

a small piece or quantity of something

Ah, a little bit.

border

a line that indicates a boundary

Maybe he run back over the border.

box

a (usually rectangular) container; may have a lid

And it ain't nothing but a cheese box.

boy

a youthful male person

Boy, you've got the reddest eyes.

brain

that part of the central nervous system that includes all the higher nervous centers; enclosed within the skull; continuous with the spinal cord

I wouldn't want to lose me a handful of brains tryin' to find out.

business

a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it

Now we gonna do some business?

change

coins of small denomination regarded collectively

You could stand a piece of change, couldn't you?

cheese

a solid food prepared from the pressed curd of milk

And it ain't nothing but a cheese box.

clothes

clothing in general

When we get to my woman's place, she'll get us horses and clothes.

country

a politically organized body of people under a single government

It's a very big country.

days

the time during which someone's life continues

Fourteen days' ride from here, there's a town.

deal

a particular instance of buying or selling

But this is a little different deal.

dirt

disgraceful gossip about the private lives of other people

Word's going around that you're looking hard for Dad Longworth, that there's dirt between you.

drink

a single serving of a beverage

My name's Amory. I'd like to sit down with you and buy you a drink.

easy

posing no difficulty; requiring little effort

Always say I'm in love when my eyes turn red. Easy with that knife.

enemy

an armed adversary (especially a member of an opposing military force)

You both friends, you're enemies.

eye

the organ of sight

Boy, you've got the reddest eyes.

friend

a person you know well and regard with affection and trust

Hey, what happened to your friend?

fun

activities that are enjoyable or amusing

Now, here's where the fun comes.

good

benefit

Better dig something you can eat, bub.

grounds

the enclosed land around a house or other building

I know all his old stomping grounds.

guy

an informal term for a youth or man

When the rurales came and killed that guy

handful

a small number or amount

I wouldn't want to lose me a handful of brains tryin' to find out.

hole

an unoccupied space

Five years we spent in that stinking hole.

horse

solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times

When we get to my woman's place, she'll get us horses and clothes.

idea

the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about

Got a good idea I'd like to talk to you about.

jackass

a man who is a stupid incompetent fool

You know, I've had just about enough out of you, jackass.

knife

edge tool used as a cutting instrument; has a pointed blade with a sharp edge and a handle

Always say I'm in love when my eyes turn red. Easy with that knife.

life

the course of existence of an individual; the actions and events that occur in living

You could spend the rest of your life looking for this man.

luck

your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you)

You know it's a real piece of luck my running into you like this.

man

an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)

Two men ain't enough.

money

the most common medium of exchange; functions as legal tender

Ask her questions on your own money, bub. Let's go.

name

a language unit by which a person or thing is known

Well, Harvey Johnson's gonna be a famous name round these parts.

parts

the local environment

Well, Harvey Johnson's gonna be a famous name round these parts.

piece

an instance of some kind

You know it's a real piece of luck my running into you like this.

place

any area set aside for a particular purpose

When we get to my woman's place, she'll get us horses and clothes.

question

a sentence of inquiry that asks for a reply

Ask her questions on your own money, bub. Let's go.

rest

something left after other parts have been taken away

You could spend the rest of your life looking for this man.

ride

a journey in a vehicle (usually an automobile)

Fourteen days' ride from here, there's a town.

sheriff

the principal law-enforcement officer in a county

The sheriff in that town is Dad Longworth.

things

any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)

I'm just asking her a few things.

time

the continuum of experience in which events pass from the future through the present to the past

Just killing time.

time

an instance or single occasion for some event

About time we live a little.

town

an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city

Fourteen days' ride from here, there's a town.

trouble

a source of difficulty

Hey, I hear you got in some bad trouble.

woman

an adult female person (as opposed to a man)

When we get to my woman's place, she'll get us horses and clothes.

word

information about recent and important events

Word's going around that you're looking hard for Dad Longworth, that there's dirt between you.

year

a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days

Five years we spent in that stinking hole.

ask

inquire about

I'm just asking her a few things.

call

assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to

You're gonna get yourself killed by a fella called Rio.

care

feel concern or interest

I don't care if it is him.

cinch

tie a cinch around

Cinch up.

come on

move towards

Come on.

dig

turn up, loosen, or remove earth

Better dig something you can eat, bub.

do

carry out or perform an action

Don't be doing her like that.

eat

take in solid food

Better dig something you can eat, bub.

find

come upon after searching; find the location of something that was missed or lost

Must be very hard to find him.

find

discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of

Sooner or later I'm gonna find him.

find out

get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally

I wouldn't want to lose me a handful of brains tryin' to find out.

get

come into the possession of something concrete or abstract

You got something to tell me?

get

reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress

When we get to my woman's place, she'll get us horses and clothes.

get going

begin or set in motion

Let's get going.

go around

become widely known and passed on

Word's going around that you're looking hard for Dad Longworth, that there's dirt between you.

have

go through (mental or physical states or experiences)

You know, I've had just about enough out of you, jackass.

hear

perceive (sound) via the auditory sense

Hey, I hear you got in some bad trouble.

heard

detected or perceived by the sense of hearing

You must have heard of me. Bob Amory?

kill

cause to die; put to death, usually intentionally or knowingly

When the rurales came and killed that guy

let

cause to move; cause to be in a certain position or condition

No, let's go.

like

find enjoyable or agreeable

My name's Amory. I'd like to sit down with you and buy you a drink.

like

prefer or wish to do something

Got a good idea I'd like to talk to you about.

live

have life, be alive

About time we live a little.

look

perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards

Look at me again, will you, please?

look for

try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of

You could spend the rest of your life looking for this man.

lose

fail to keep or to maintain; cease to have, either physically or in an abstract sense

I wouldn't want to lose me a handful of brains tryin' to find out.

lose track

fail to keep informed or aware

Well, I don't know. I kinda lost track of him.

mind

be offended or bothered by; take offense with, be bothered by

Mind if I sit down?

need

have need of

I'm gonna need some help to take that bank.

own

have ownership or possession of

Ask her questions on your own money, bub. Let's go.

pay

give money, usually in exchange for goods or services

Oh, don't pay no attention to him. He's just pumped up a little.

remember

recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection

Well, not since he was here the last time with you, you remember.

run

move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time

Maybe he run back over the border.

run into

come together

You know it's a real piece of luck my running into you like this.

see

perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight

It's five or six years since I see you.

sit

be seated

My name's Amory. I'd like to sit down with you and buy you a drink.

sit down

take a seat

Mind if I sit down?

spend

pass time in a specific way

Five years we spent in that stinking hole.

stand

put up with something or somebody unpleasant

You could stand a piece of change, couldn't you?

stomp

walk heavily

I know all his old stomping grounds.

take

take by force

I'm gonna need some help to take that bank.

take advantage

draw advantages from

I think she's trying to get us drunk so she can take advantage of me, Harv.

talk

exchange thoughts; talk with

I'm coming right away. I'm here talking to an old friend.

talk about

to consider or examine in speech or writing

Got a good idea I'd like to talk to you about.

talk over

speak with others about (something); talk (something) over in detail; have a discussion

Got something I'd like to talk over.

think

use or exercise the mind or one's power of reason in order to make inferences, decisions, or arrive at a solution or judgments

I've been thinking, amigo, about this Longworth.

tickle

touch (a body part) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements

And it's gonna tickle you.

try

make an effort or attempt

I think she's trying to get us drunk so she can take advantage of me, Harv.

turn

change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense

Always say I'm in love when my eyes turn red. Easy with that knife.

all right

being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition

You all right?

bad

having undesirable or negative qualities

Hey, I hear you got in some bad trouble.

better

(comparative and superlative of `well') wiser or more advantageous and hence advisable

Better dig something you can eat, bub.

big

above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent

It's a very big country.

dead

no longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life

What if he's dead?

different

unlike in nature or quality or form or degree

But this is a little different deal.

drunk

stupefied or excited by a chemical substance (especially alcohol)

I think she's trying to get us drunk so she can take advantage of me, Harv.

enough

sufficient for the purpose

Two men ain't enough.

famous

widely known and esteemed

Well, Harvey Johnson's gonna be a famous name round these parts.

fat

lucrative

And in that town there's the fattest bank you ever saw.

few

a small but indefinite number

I'm just asking her a few things.

good

having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified

Be good!

hard

not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure

Must be very hard to find him.

in love

marked by foolish or unreasoning fondness

Always say I'm in love when my eyes turn red. Easy with that knife.

like

resembling or similar; having the same or some of the same characteristics; often used in combination

Don't be doing her like that.

old

belonging to some prior time

I know all his old stomping grounds.

old

(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age

I'm coming right away. I'm here talking to an old friend.

pumped up

tense with excitement and enthusiasm as from a rush of adrenaline

Oh, don't pay no attention to him. He's just pumped up a little.

real

being or occurring in fact or actuality; having verified existence; not illusory

You know it's a real piece of luck my running into you like this.

red

of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies

Boy, you've got the reddest eyes.

rich

possessing material wealth

How would you like to get rich once and for all?

stinking

very bad

Five years we spent in that stinking hole.

a little

to a small degree; somewhat

About time we live a little.

again

another time; once more

Look at me again, will you, please?

anyway

used to indicate that a statement explains or supports a previous statement

Well, don't matter anyway.

back

in or to or toward a former location

Maybe he run back over the border.

down

spatially or metaphorically from a higher to a lower level or position

My name's Amory. I'd like to sit down with you and buy you a drink.

ever

at any time

And in that town there's the fattest bank you ever saw.

later

happening at a time subsequent to a reference time

Sooner or later I'm gonna find him.

maybe

by chance

Maybe he run back over the border.

now

at the present moment

Now, if that's true,

please

used in polite request

Look at me again, will you, please?

right

precisely, exactly

I'm all right.

right away

without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening

and I'll be back right away.

sooner

comparatives of `soon' or `early'

Sooner or later I'm gonna find him.

there

in or at that place

Fourteen days' ride from here, there's a town.

very

to a great extent or degree

Must be very hard to find him.

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