Szemfényvesztők – avagy a csalásról röviden

A videós filmrészletből összeszedtünk néhány hasznos szófordulatot. Érdekes összevetnetek a magyar szinkronnal😊. A másik érdekesség, amit tapasztalhattok a beszélt nyelvben, hogy néhány helyen nem használja az alanyt, mondatkezdésként.

You can’t trust anybody!
Ki tudja, bármi előfordulhat!

They’re clean!
Tiszták.
Do your final checks and get them out of here!
Tűntessék el őket a szemem elől!

See, what did I tell you man, we didn’t have anything.
Látja? Nem megmondtam hogy nincs nálunk semmi?

Thanks, pal! Appreciate that.
Kösz haver, egy élmény volt!

A big white dance floor makes me wanna boogie.
Ezeknek a hófehér padlóknak nem lehet ellenállni.

Hey, thanks for having us.
Hé, kösz a meghívást.

It’s great stuff.
Klassz a masina.

Do I have all my things? I feel like I came in with more stuff, you don’t think so?
Nálam van minden? mintha több cuccal jöttem volna, nem volt nálam.. nem?

Sir, I think you still have my wallet, remember I gave it to you when I came in. Would be nice to leave with it.
Uram, magánál maradt a tárcám..emlékszik, nem vihettem be a terembe.    Azért nem hagynám itt.

That’s not a toy.
Az nem játék.

Go,go,go!
Tempó, tempo, tempo….

source (video and pictures): Now You See Me 2 (2016) – Hidden Card Heist Scene (7/11), Movieclips, Youtube

Akkor vegyük is sorra, hogyan is fejezhetik ki, hogy átvernek minket.

These words mean to persuade someone that something false is the truth, or to keep the truth hidden from someone, for your own advantage:

to deceive: to persuade someone that something false is the truth, or to keep the truth hidden from someone for your own advantage 

to trick: is a more informal word for deceive. It can also mean to deceive someone as a joke or for entertainment. 

to fool and take in: are used when someone is trying to deceive someone in a way that makes them look stupid or careless. 

If someone pulls the wool over your eyes: they deceive you in order to prevent you from discovering something. 

to cheat someone: means the same as to deceive someone. Cheat can also mean to dishonestly try to gain an advantage in a test or game. 

to rip off, swindle, and con: mean to deceive someone in order to get money from them. These words are used mainly in spoken English and informal written language.

defraud is used when referring to the crime of doing this. 

to swindle: to obtain money or property by fraud or deceit 

fraud: intentional perversion of truth in order to induce another to part with something of value or to surrender a legal right 

to deceit: the act of causing someone to accept as true or valid what is false or invalid 

to thimblerig: to cheat by trickery, one who manipulates the cup in thimblerig 

thimblerig: a swindling trick in which a small ball or pea is quickly shifted from under one to another of three small cups to fool the spectator guessing its location 

source: Cambridge Dictionary

Most pedig gyakoroljátok az előzőekben összefoglalt csalással kapcsolatos szókincs ismereteiteket. A mondatokban a hiányzó szavak első kezdőbetűjét megadtuk (ezzel segítünk is), viszont megfelelő alakba és igeidőbe is kell tennetek a hiányzó szavakat.

1. He d……. us into thinking he was penniless.
2. She felt they t…… her into saying more than she intended.
3. You (not) f…… me with your innocent look.
4. They claimed to be penniless, but we weren’t t……. in.
5. He’s not stupid. You can’t p……… …. …… over his eyes like that.
6. That bar owner r…..off dozens of foreign tourists in his cool bar for a while.
7. That handsome looking man s…….. us into handing over all of our cash in this bar last night.
8. The convicted tried c…….. his victims out of their hard-earned cash.
9. They d………. the tax authorities last year.
10. Our form teacher asked us if we ever c……… on exams.

keys/megoldások: 1. deceived; 2. had tricked; 3. don’t fool; 4. taken; 5. pull the wool; 6. has ripped; 7. swindled; 8. to con; 9. defrauded; 10. had ever cheated