Well, I don’t ride shotgun with a woman, so I guess we’re at a bit of an impasse.
* ride shotgun: to sit next to the
driver in a vehicle
ex> Whoever rides shotgun with
me has to be good with a map.
* impasse [|ɪmpӕs]: 교착상태
ex> The company says it has reached
an impasse in negotiations with the union.
Excuse me? It’s my car, so I’m driving.
Don’t be such a male chauvinist pig!
* male chauvinist pig [|ʃoʊvɪnɪst]: a man who espouses his belief that men are superior to women
ex> If you act like a male
chauvinist pig in today’s business environment, you won’t last very long.
Here’s a fact for you; women pay lower
car insurance rates than men. How do you
like them apples?
* How do you like them apples?: a
mocking or boastful way of saying “What do you think of that?”
ex> “How do you like them apples?”
the batter yelled to the pitcher after he hit a home run.
You are really digging yourself a hole. I never knew you had such deep-seated
disrespect for women.
* dig oneself (into) a hole: to get
oneself into a difficult situation
ex> After I lied about where I was, I
kept digging myself deeper and deeper into a hole.
You've got it all wrong. If anything, I’m
a feminist! I love women and wish the world was more fair to the fairer sex!
* the fairer sex: 여성
You can’t have it both ways, Jeff. I've got to go now. I might talk to you
later.
* have it both ways: to agree with both
sides of an issue
ex> You can’t have it both ways
– either you support my decision or you don’t.
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