New girl is an American popular series drama for teens and twenty who love comedy. The main characters are bold lively Jess, dexterous Nick, anger incarnated Winston, in charge of humor Schmidt, and Jess’s friend, Cece. The story starts when Jess found her boyfriend cheating with another woman. After breaking up with her boyfriend Jess moved to an apartment with three male roommates to change her feelings. This kind of situation is hard to imagine in Korea. New girl is full of lively episodes like happening of three men and woman as living together, love and so on.

New girl Season 1 Episode 7

Expression used in situation: Winston and Nick are talking about their past. Nick is recalling his best time playing basketball. After that Winston is talking about how he got kicked out of bell group. But Nick already knew it.
 

Winston: “I got fired from a temp job. Yeah, I got kicked out of bell group for being too mean to kids.”
Nick: “Yeah, I’ve been meaning to talk to you about that.”

kick somebody out: to force someone to leave a place or organization.
Ex) I will kick you out if you do stupid things again.


New girl Season 1 Episode 7

Expression used in situation: During break time, Jess saw Winston is playing handle bell perfectly. So Jess persuades Winston to help kids to play handle bell.

Jess: “Winston, please help me. Just hear me out. Two things women love. Alternative percussion players and role models. The kids would love it and we’d get to spend time together.”

Schmidt: “You got to do it. It’s a Mitzvah, bro.”

Jess: “Are you sure you’ve never rung before?”
Winston: “Believe it or not, Jess. I have never played hand bells before.”

Hear someone out: to listen to someone until they have said everything they want to say.
Ex) Just hear her out for five minutes.

New girl Season 1 Episode 9

Expression used in situation: Schmidt dressed up as a sexy Santa wearing only red hat and briefs. But Schmidt got dissatisfied that he is just a doll for joy. This is a situation when Schmidt is complaining to give right or authority to his boss, Kim.

Kim: “That is so inappropriate.”
Schmidt: “I get it. So you can dish it out but you can’t take it.”
dish it out: to give or say things to people without thinking about them carefully.
Ex) I used to dish it out well when I was immature.

 

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