영어 표현 1

 

To run out of something : 다 쓰거나, 사용하거나, 팔거나 남은게 없다.

 

I don't have enough

I'm running out of time. : 시간을 다 써가는 중이다. ; 

I ran out of time.

I ran out of money. ; 나 돈 다 썼어. = Money ran out.

 

Honey, we run out of toilet paper.

Honey, the toilet paper has run out.

 

I'm running out of patience.

My patience is running out.

 

 

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To be on the same page ; 서로 이해한 지식/정보가 같다.

 

- Are we on the same page?

- Before we make any decisions today, I'd like to make sure that everyone is on the same page.

 

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Weigh in ; 의견, 생각, 조언들을 내다. (무게를 달다, 재다)

 

- I will weigh in on this topic.

- He tried to improperly weigh in on the decision.

- My boss still hasn't weighed in on the issue.

 

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Worked up ; 속상함, 걱정같은 감정이 올라 흥분하는, 열내는

get/be worked up over/about something

get all worked up

get really worked up

get so worked up

 

- Don't get all worked up over nothing.

- My boyfriend got all worked up over the new video game he bought.

- I don't know why I got all worked up about it.

- What is she so worked up about?

 

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Get the ball rolling ; 시작하다

 

- I will get the ball rolling. = I will start it!

- Now that I will be a mom, I will get the ball rolling with driving lessons.

- now that ~ ; 이제 ~ 하니까

- In my videos, I usually get the ball rolling by asking a few questions.

 

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Do you exercise? / Do you work out?

-> Not regularaly, no.

 

Do you have a favorite singer?

-> Not particularly, no.

 

Do you wear perfume?

-> All of time.

-> Maybe on special occasions. But normally, no.

 

Were any of your grandparents or relatives a war veteran?

-> Not that I know of. (내가 알기론 없다. - 존재나 사실 여부)

 

Are you into any kind of sports

-> Well, I'm not a fan of any particular sports team if that's what you're asking but I do watch the Olympics.

제가 응원하는 특정 팀이 있냐고 묻는거라면 그런 것은 없지만 올림픽 경기를 보긴 합니다 ㅎㅎ

 

Are you a student?

-> Well, I am taking an online masters course but I'm also a full time banker.

(온라인으로 석사 과정을 하고 있긴 한데 은행원으로 일을 하고 있기도 해요.)

 

Do you live in this area?

-> Well, not quite but I don't live very(too) far from here. I live only(just) a few bus stops away.

완전히 이 동네는 아니지만 여기서 그렇게 멀리 살진 않아요. 버스로 몇 정거장만 가면 되는 거리에 살아요.

 

Are you a member of any kind of cult?

-> Of course not! What kind of question is that? (무슨 질문이 그래요?)

-> Is that a joke? What kind of question is that?