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While You Were Sleeping

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A transit worker pulls commuter Peter off railway tracks after he's mugged, but—while he's in a coma—his family mistakenly thinks she's Peter's fiancée, and she doesn't correct them. Things get more complicated when she falls for his brother, who's not quite sure that she's who she claims to be.


«While You Were Sleeping» — добрая романтическая комедия о девушке по имени Люси, которая оказывается втянутой в череду забавных недоразумений после спасения незнакомца. Пока он находится в коме, его семья принимает Люси за его невесту, и вскоре её жизнь меняется самым неожиданным образом.

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подождать; удерживаться
To wait or to grip tightly
wait a short time
Hold on, just hold it right there.  

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обязательство
A promise or a pledge to do something or to stick to a decision. It means being dedicated and responsible to fulfill a task or keep a promise.
I don't have to have
all the answers today, or...
Maybe someday I'll have a clue,
but it doesn't mean I can't
make a lifetime commitment.
 

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выяснить; узнать
User: to discover information that was previously unknown
How did you find out?  

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разблокировать; отпирать
To open or release something that is locked or closed. It means finding the right way to make something open or accessible.
Let's take a second here
and unlock the doors...
No, I got it, I got it.
 

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заткнуться
To be quiet or stop making noise.
- Will you please pipe down?  

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оказаться; получиться; сложиться
выпускать продукцию
выключать свет
To happen in a certain way or to end up being a certain result. It can also mean to produce or make something.
He would get these far-off looks in his eye, and he would say, "Life doesn't always turn out the way you plan."  

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соглашаться с; идти на компромисс
To agree or comply with someone or something.
Well, then, go along with it.  

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поднимать что-то; упоминать что-то
поднять вопрос; затронуть тему
start talking about a subject
I grew up in the village and was brought up by my grandparents.  

― User

You want me to bring it up?  

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🔀 Phrasal verb
продолжайте; действуйте
start, proceed
to continue with a plan or activity
Go ahead and marry her, you one-balled bastard.  

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🔀 Phrasal verb
держаться; не сдаваться
To keep going or to not give up, especially during a difficult or challenging time. It means to stay strong and persevere despite obstacles or setbacks.
- Hang in there, champ.  

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недоразумение
неправильное понимание; размолвка
When two or more people do not understand each other correctly. It means there is confusion or a mistake in communication that leads to a lack of understanding.
we have changed the wording to avoid any misunderstanding  

― User

I can see how this misunderstanding arose  

― User

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скользить; поскользнуться
To lose your balance and fall or slide accidentally. It means to accidentally lose your footing and fall down or slide on a surface.
- I slipped.  

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продолжать; происходить; идти дальше
дальше; включаться
To continue doing something or to keep talking.
User: To activate or start working (in technical context)
Lucy, you're not telling me what's going on.  

― While You Were Sleeping

I never said
I would go on a date with you.
 

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пройти через; выдержать
To successfully complete a difficult task or overcome a challenging situation.
You wanna come through?  

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взрываться
взорваться; разорваться
To burst or break apart violently, often with a loud noise and release of energy. It can happen when something is under pressure or when there is a chemical reaction.
explode into laughter  

― collocation

bomb explode  

― collocation

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не помешает
It is better to do something than not do it at all.
- Now, you tell them now, you might as well shoot Grandma.  

― While You Were Sleeping

But for the romantic that he was, it might as well have been the world.  

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сдаваться; отказываться
stop trying
1. to stop trying, 2. to surrender
he gave up learning Japanese after three months  

― User

there's only another week to go, you can't give up now  

― User

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расстаться; разрушить
end a relationship
To come to an end (marriage, relationship)
And after two minutes, if you're not madly in love with her, why, tell her you wanna break up.  

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We broke up.  

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🔀 Phrasal verb
🤔 Idiom
иметь; обладать
To possess or own something.
Her dining room alone has got to be worth 40 grand.  

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состояние
The state or quality of something. It means the way something is or the circumstances that affect it. It can also refer to a requirement or rule that needs to be met.
Lacunar amnesia is a condition in which memory loss is localized and patchy.  

― While You Were Sleeping

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🟩 Common words (1000)
🎭 Multiple meanings