A Texas man is suing his date for texting in a cinema while watching a film
A man in Texas is reportedly suing a women for texting during their date at a cinema.
According to the Statesmen, 37-year-old Brandon Vezmar wants a $17.31 settlement, which was the price of the ticket to see Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2.
settlement /'set(ə)lm(ə)nt/ n. 赔偿,清算,解决
"It was kind of a first date from hell," he said, after they met online.
The woman, 35, who didn't want to be named, insisted she didn't know about the claim and that it was "crazy".
Brandon claims that after around 15 minutes she started texting on her phone, which was one of his "biggest pet peeves".
peeve n. 怨恨,麻烦的事物