STEP BY STEP 英語表現1174

play the field

守備［活動］範囲が広い；手広くやる；多くの異性とつきあう［遊び回る］

Phoebe: (entering with Rachel) …and I-I can’t take it! Y’know? I’m just, always afraid one of them is gonna catch me with the other one. It’s making me crazy.
Rachel: Well honey, then why don’t you break up with one of them?
Phoebe: (disgusted) Uh.
Joey: Whoa-whoa-whoa. What ah, what happened to playing the field?
Phoebe: Well, it just, it doesn’t feel like playing anymore, it feels like work. It’s like I’m working in the field.
Rachel: So Pheebs, pick one of them.
Monica: Yeah. Which one do you like more?
Phoebe: Well, Vince is great, y’know ‘cause, he’s like a guy, guy. Y’know? He’s so burly, he’s sooo very burly. (giggles)
Joey: Okay, good, so there you go. Go with Vince.
Phoebe: Yeah, but Jason’s really sensitive.
Chandler: Well sensitive is important, pick him.
Phoebe: Yeah.

– “FRIENDS” Season 3 Episode 23