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Ljswave Posted 14 years ago
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Would you please explain about the underlined script?

This dialog of "bucket list" movie - car racing scene

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Jesus! You're gonna kill us both!
What if I do?
Goddamn it!
You're breaking evil on me.
Evil? I'll show you evil.
I'll show you Evel goddamn Knievel.
Pick up on this, chicken man!
Yee-ha!
Chicken man, huh?
You can run, but you cannot hide!

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Question:
Would you please explain about  the underlined script?
of couse i can get it broadly .
I really want to understnad it exactly.

1. breaking evil on me
i don't know what it means. pls help me.

2. pick up on this. 
I don't know what target of "pick" is. is this expression idiom? maybe, i wish you cou;d catch my question.
  

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ljswave 1. breaking evil on me It just means that that Edward is accusing Carter of becoming evil or behaving as though he is evil. It's not a very common formulation but it appently is common enough that a major cable TV show uses it in the title: Breaking Bad ljswave 2.

  • ljswave 1.
  • breaking evil on me It just means that that Edward is accusing Carter of becoming evil or behaving as though he is evil.
  • It's not a very common formulation but it appently is common enough that a major cable TV show uses it in the title: Breaking Bad ljswave 2.
  • pick up on this.
  • "pick up on " is an idiom that means "pay attention to this" or "notice this" or "watch this", etc.
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ljswave1. breaking evil on me
It just means that that Edward is accusing Carter of becoming evil or behaving as though he is evil. It's not a very common formulation but it appently is common enough that a major cable TV show uses it in the title: Breaking Bad
ljswave2. pick up on this.
"pick up on " is an idiom that

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