Video of the Moment : Movie - The Devil Wears Prada "Gird your loins!"

Andy (Anne Hathaway) watches as the Runway Magazine office turns upside down when it is announced that Miranda (Meryl Streep) is on her way.

to turn something upside down	-	to change in a complete way, often in a way that is shocking or upsetting
to be on one’s way	-	to be about to arrive or happen
to text message	-	to transmit a text message (SMS)
a facialist	-	a beautician who specializes in beauty treatment for the face, usually consisting of massages and the application of cosmetics
to rupture a disk	-	to tear or split the cartilage between the bones in your back
Gird your loins! (often humorous)	-	This expression comes from an older, archaic English and means to prepare for a difficult or dangerous activity. The idea is of bringing out your inner strength and fortitude. To gird meant to prepare for action and was the image of placing a flexible belt around your waist, such as one that had a sword. Your loins are your lower abdominal regions about the hips, particularly where your reproductive organs are.
a bagel	-	a type of bread that is small and round with a hole in the middle. See link!
a tale	-	a spoken account of someone’s experiences, especially when they are made to seem more exciting or unpleasant than they really were. E.G. “tales of your incompetence do not interest me” (as spoken in clip)
a layout	-	the way in which the words and pictures on a page are arranged
smiley (adj)	-	smiling, tending to smile a lot
paunchy (adj)	-	with a paunch, i.e. fat around the stomach (usually on a man)
to RSVP	-	to reply to an invitation with a yes or a no (from the French répondez s’il vous plaît)
to drop someone off	-	to take someone to a place in a car
to pick someone up	-	to take someone who is waiting by the road into your vehicle and take them somewhere
sharp (adverb, i.e. “at 7:30 pm sharp”)	-	at exactly a particular time