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listen to
this
check this out
Hey, check this out. Y’know what Eric asked me when I got into work this
morning?
I do not
know
I have no idea
I have no idea, what’d he ask you?
you cannot be serious
You’ve gotta be kidding,
Earthquake? You’ve gotta be kidding, I didn’t feel an earthquake.
making a
joke by lying to someone
and pretending the lie is
true
pullin’ my leg
I thought he was pullin’ my leg when he first talked
about it.
unbelievable
far-fetched
Well, I guess it’s not so far-fetched considering we live on a major fault line
here.
törésvonal
fault line
exactly east of
someplace
due east
the earthquake he said was due east of San Jose
epicentrum
epicenter
he was
obviously a lot closer to the epicenter than we were.
Ja, hogy van értelme.
Yeah, that makes sense
right away with no warning
all of a sudden
all of a suddenit just felt like, this shift.
an
earthquake that happens
right after another
earthquake
aftershock
it was,
um, aftershock from the tsunami
I remembered; I realized
it dawned on me
Then it dawned on me, oh, that was an earthquake.
it dawned on me
there is no
doubt
when you live here it’s a given that you’re gonna
experience earthquakes.
what
someone thinks about
something
perspective
So it was interesting to get their perspective
happening
taking place
y’know,
it was, uh, taking placein San Francisco.
no longer was
able to be seen
And, uh, all of a sudden the TV coverage cut out.
information
I wanted to get a rundown on what happened.
to look or
dig through
And they started showing pictures, uh, maybe
thirty minutes later, of these people who were, uh,trying to weed throughthe rubble
of these buildings that had been, like, coming down. So, I mean, it was…
kőtörmelék
rubble
that is
for sure
I’ll tell you what…
it was pretty scary, I’ll tell you what…
very
common
a dime a dozen
unreal
surreal
very surreal feel
jobbra tolódás és visszatolás
shift to the right and then shift right back.
Ez tényleng furcsa
it’s really weird
