

It's All About Me: Phoebe invites Monica on a double date so that Sergei's translator, Mischa, will have someone to talk to.Irony: At the club, Chloe greets Ross and introduces him to two of her friends: Chandler and Joey.While she's not ugly, per se, some fans feel that her attractiveness was at least slightly overblown in the episode. Informed Attractiveness: Chloe is suggested to be very beautiful, with Chandler and Joey regularly visiting the copy place where she works simply to gawk at her.Everything goes downhill the very next episode. Joey and Chandler taking Ross to (of all places) a bar after his big fight with Rachel, which does nothing but allow him to get drunk and commit the ultimate act of Alcohol-Induced Idiocy.Fans, to this day, debate whether or not this was an intentional "slip up" on Mark's part so that he could steal Rachel for himself. He angrily hangs up on her, concluding that she's having an affair with Mark. After Mark comes over to "comfort" Rachel while she stresses about her fight with Ross, he very loudly asks her a question as she's talking with Ross over the phone, which Ross overhears.Genki Girl: Chloe, sort of, which is one of the things that draws the three men to her.Everyone Has Standards: Chloe's so ditsy that Joey gets turned off.The Ditz: Chloe is portrayed as shallow and not very bright, which eventually turns Joey and Chandler off to her.She's kicking herself, as she tries and fails to get a hold of him. Didn't Think This Through: Rachel admits her suggestion they take a break was just something she said in the heat of the moment.

Singlehandedly shifting the tone of Ross and Rachel's relationship for the rest of the series. And then Ross, drunk and horribly distraught, making out with Chloe the copy girl. Then with the two of them having a big fight, before she declares that she'd like to "take a break" from him. First with Ross's surprise picnic for Rachel horribly backfiring. Cerebus Syndrome: The episode starts off light and funny with Joey messing around with a jar of olives and Phoebe frantically looking for a world atlas but gradually takes on a darker and more serious tone as it progresses.The episode ends in a fadeout as the two kiss each other. This was Ross's "make up song" to Rachel at the end of "TOW The List", and he even acknowledges to Chloe that he likes the song. Call-Back: The song With or Without You plays over the PA at Chloe and Isaac's party.All Men Are Perverts: Joey and Chandler, anticipating Chloe and Isaac's party, discuss with each other all the different ways they could have sex with the former.Phoebe and Monica double date with a diplomat and his interpreter. Rachel is fed up with Ross's jealousy and tells him they need to take a break.
