电影短语：You Are A Legend（视频片段）

English @ the Movies: "You Are A Legend"  (ZT)

Welcome to the English@ the movies where we teach you American English heard at the movies. Today's expresss is "you're a legend."  from the movie "Jack Reacher: Never Go Back." This action movie about is about a former military officer who receives honors for his services. Let's listen to the phrase" you are a legend."

---Thanks for tipping us off to that sheriff.

---When are you coming to DC?

---I move around a lot.

---You are a legend. Folks wonder why you left. Purple hearts, silver star.

So what's the meaning of " You are a legend"?

A). You are famous.

B). You are too old.

Listen again and see if you are correct.

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The phrase " You are a legend" means you are famous or well-known. In the movie, Jack Reacher is known for his strength and bravery. A legend can be alsoa story from the past that many people believe. It is not possible to prove whether such a story is true or not. However like Jack Reacher all legends are famous. And that is English @ the movies.

 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AUlKZcHXSPc

Jack Reacher: Never Go Back Official IMAX Trailer (2016) - Tom Cruise Movie