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40. Thank God I got sober so I can be hyperconscious for these humiliations?
41. Now I just drink like an Irish person. (mean socially??)
42. I did not lift my skirt! IT TWIRLED UP! JJJ
43. Look, I'm afraid we had to book her for driving under the influence.
under the influence (of alcohol) (文或谑)酒喝得太多,有点醉
44. Your mother's getting patched up. I'll take you to her.
patch sth up 修理某物,(尤指)迅速或临时修补(MerylStreep的母亲车祸后,医生说的话,用于对伤者作了包扎处理后。)
45. It's a slight contusion. A superficial wound.(只是受了一点轻伤。)
contusion (医) 挫伤;青肿
46. I got a wino daughter and a doped-up granddaughter.
wino 酒鬼
47. No need to shove. I'm going.
shove 用力推
You need a good pop on the butt like I used to give your mother!
48. Should I have liposuction?
49. Not bad for an old-timer, huh?
old-timer, 老前辈,老手,老居民,老式的人
50. What am I supposed to do, sound like a hick just to make her happy?
hick, (口,贬,esp US) 乡巴佬,土包子
51. --Seems like it takes a crisis to bring us together lately.
 -- Like war buddies.
 -- Sid speaks! 
52. The man is also a dynamo in bed.
dynamo, 发电机,(喻,口)精力充沛的人
53. I'm going from sleazy to swell.
sleazy  (口) (尤指地方)肮脏的,污秽的,破烂的
swell (US 口)时髦的、漂亮的;极好的;第一流的

[Dialogue] from the “Body Shop Talk” scene. (Not particularly difficult, but contains some new words.)
M: Can't we put her in a girdle?  girdle, 束腹紧身衣
W: Not with that dress. Maybe control-top pantyhose, but it may not be enough.
M: All right, all right. Anything. Just do something. We have to get her into pants, not shorts. The tops of her legs are… very…
W: Bulbous. She has cellulite. bulbous, 球茎状的  cellulite, 脂肪团的
M: I wish we could get her to stop eating so much. I guess having up drugs, she has to do something. You think we can get her to start smoking?
W: What are we going to do about the bed scene?
M: Cheat the angle, I presume. He breasts are rather out of shape, arent' they?  out of shape, 状况不佳
W: If you have her on her back, as the script indicates… her tits will move off into her armpits. armpit, 腋,腋窝
M: How very unpleasant. Well, perhaps you should buy a camisole. I had no idea she was so out of shape when I hired her. But we wouldn't have got her if she was in her prime. camisole, 背心式女内衣  prime, 全盛期
W: If you'll forgive me, with her reputation she's lucky to have a job. She pretty much destroyed her career. This is a break for her.
M: You're right…

[Song]: I'm Checking Out of This Heartbreak Hotel.
1. I'm going from sleazy to swell.
sleazy, (口),尤指地方肮脏的,污秽的,破烂的
swell, (US 口) 时髦的,漂亮的;极好的;第一流的
2. bellhop = bellboy =pageboy 侍者,小听差
3. bartender = barman 酒吧间侍者

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