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graduate magna cum laude

〈米〉〔大学の学部を〕極めて優秀な成績で卒業する◆【参考】magna cum laude ; graduate with honors

Chandler: Well, y’know, you’re-you’re gonna meet somebody! You’re a great catch! Y’know when I was telling all those guys about you, I didn’t have to lie once. (He sits down on the arm of her chair)
Rachel: Really?
Chandler: Yeah! You graduated magma cum laude, right?
Rachel: No.
Chandler: Oh, it doesn’t matter. (Kisses her on the top of her head.) Hey, y’know what, I’ve got two tickets to tonight’s Rangers game, you wanna come with me?
Rachel: Cute guys in little shorts? Sure.
Chandler: Well, actually it’s a hockey team, so it’s angry Canadians with no teeth.
Rachel: Well that sounds fun too. (They hug.)

– “FRIENDS” Season 4 Episode 10

〔参考〕

Sheldon: I was 14 and graduating summa cum laude from college. Summa cum laude is Latin for with highest honours.

-“the Big Bang Theory” Series3 Episode 18