1. square footage 建筑面积
Rachel和朋友们开始为Monica和Chandler策划婚礼，Monica拿出了一本自己从四年级的时候就开始准备的wedding book. 这本书包罗万象，比如对结婚地点的分类就很详细，先按照alphabetically，然后是geographically最后是square footage.
square footage 建筑面积，使用面积
square foot 面积单位 平方尺
2. break it off 快溜吧，算了吧
听到Monica对婚礼的喋喋不休，Phoebe低声劝Chandler说break it off
break it off 快溜吧，算了吧
例句：Break it off, shake hands, walk away.
分手止损、握手道别、甩手走人。
break it off with sb 与某人中断关系。
美国嘻哈天后蕾哈娜的唱过一首同名的歌曲break it off.
Monica: (returning) Okay! (Sets down a huge 3" 3-ring binder on the table.)
Chandler: What in God’s name is that?!
Ross: Oh my God, the wedding book?! I haven’t seen that since the forth grade!
Monica: This baby has got everything. Take y’know, locations for instance. First, organized alphabetically, then geographically, then by square footage.
Phoebe: That is so smart! (To Chandler, under her breath) Break it off. Break it off now.
3. can't put a price on sth 某物极其珍贵，无价
Monica得知父母把给她存的结婚专款多年前用来建了beachhouse, 不由得大发雷霆。Monica的父亲辩解说对于在沙滩上的快乐时光you can't put a price on it.
You can’t put a price on sth 某物是极其珍贵的，无价的
也可以写作 can't put a price tag on sth
You can't put a price on friendship. 友谊是无价的
Monica: I don’t believe you spent my wedding fund on the beach house!
Mrs. Geller: We’re sorry honey, but we just assumed if you got married after you turned 30 you’d pay for it yourself.
Monica: You bought the beach house when I was 23!
Mr. Geller: Which means you had seven years of beach fun and you can’t put a price on that sweetie.
4. custom-made 定制的 off-the-rack 现成的
得知Monica没钱办盛大婚礼了，Rachel说Monica就不能穿custom-made的礼服了，只能穿off-the-rack的衣服了。
custom-made 定制的，量身打造的
off-the-rack 现成的
Rachel: Well what happened at dinner?
Monica: My parents spent the money for our wedding!
Phoebe: (gasps) My God! What did you order?!
Rachel: Wait, but there’s no money! Well this is terrible! You guys are gonna have to get married in like a, rec. center!
Chandler: Honey, it’s gonna be okay.
Monica: No! No it’s not! It’s not gonna be okay! It sucks! No swing band! No lilies!
Rachel: No, y’know what? It’s gonna be okay. I mean you don’t have to have this rustic Italian feast. Y’know? And-and you don’t need, you don’t need this custom-made, empire-waisted, duchess, satin gown; you can wear off the rack.
5. be earmarked for sth/ to do sth 专门用于做某事
Monica想要把Chandler的全部存款都用来办dream wedding,但Chandler不愿意，因为这些钱他还有用earmarked for the future.
earmark 本意是耳朵上的记号或给动物耳朵上打记号
Be earmarked for sth/to do sth 专门用于(做）某事
例句：I've earmarked Peter for the job.
我已派彼得做這事。
One thousand dollars is earmarked to buy books for the library.
特別撥款一千美元為圖書館購書。
earmarked fund 专款
earmarked tax 目的税
earmarked account 专款账户
Monica: Whoa!!! Are you kidding me?!
Rachel: Well what?! How-how much is it?!
Monica: It’s enough for wedding scenario eight.
Rachel: Ohh! (Whispers.) Really?!
Monica: (To Chandler) How great are you, you little saver?! I mean, the-the amount you have is exactly the budget of my dream wedding!
Rachel: (starting to cry) Ohh, you guys are so made for each other.
Chandler: Well, you’re not suggesting that we spend all of the money on the wedding?
Rachel and Monica: Ah, yeah!
Chandler: Well, come on, I’ve been saving this money for six years and I kinda had some of it earmarked for the future, not just for a party.
6. put one's foot down 坚定立场，采取坚决态度
Chandler最后决定要把自己的积蓄用于举办dream wedding, 因为这样可以兑现他让Monica快乐的诺言。Chandler下定了决心说I am putting my foot down.
Put one’s foot down 采取坚决的态度, 坚定立场
I shall have to put my foot down and stop all these nonsense.
Monica: Hey.
Chandler: Hey.
Monica: Listen umm, I’ve been thinking, it’s not fair for me to ask you to spend all of your money on our wedding. I mean, you work, you work really hard for that.
Chandler: Ehh.
Monica: Eh, you work for that.
Chandler: Look, I thought about it too, and I’m sorry. I think we should spend all of the money on the wedding.
Monica: You do?!
Chandler: Yeah, I’m putting my foot down. Yeah look, when I proposed I told you that I would do anything to make you happy, and if having the perfect wedding makes you happy then, then that’s what we’re gonna do.
