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I work my fingers to the bone
* work one's fingers to the bone Àº [»ÀºüÁö°Ô ÀÏÇÏ´Ù]¶ó´Â Ç¥Çö...
* work your fingers to the bone = (informal) to work very hard
* keep your nose to the grindstone = (informal) to work very hard, without stopping to rest
Kate : I slave all day and night in this house and you do nothing!
ÀÌ Áý¿¡¼ ³ª´Â ¹ã³·À¸·Î ³ë¿¹Ã³·³ ÀÏÇϴµ¥ ´ç½ÅÀº ¾Æ¹«°Íµµ ¾ÈÇϴ±º¿ä.
Tim : What do you mean, "nothing?" ¹«½¼ ¶æÀ̾ß? ¾Æ¹«°Íµµ ¾È ÇÑ´Ù´Ï?
Kate : You just sit here and watch TV! ´ç½ÅÀº ±×Àú °Å±â ¾É¾Æ¼ TV¸¸ º¸Àݾƿä.
Tim : Hey, I work my fingers to the bone to take care of this family.
À̺Á, ³ °¡Á¤À» µ¹º¸±â À§ÇØ »ÀºüÁö°Ô ÀÏÇÏ°í ÀÖ´Ù°í.
Tim : I worked my fingers to the bone this week and I want a relaxing weekend.
À̹øÁÖ´Â »ÀºüÁö°Ô ÀÏÇßÀ¸´Ï ÁÖ¸»¿¡´Â ½¬°í ½Í´Ù.
Ross : You really deserve it. ±×·²¸¸ÇØ.
eg) Ross keeps his nose to the grindstone to pay for his new cars.
·Î½º´Â »õ Â÷ ´ë±ÝÀ» °±±â À§ÇØ ¿½ÉÈ÷ ÀÏÇÑ´Ù
Let's have one more for the road
* one for the road ´Â [±æ ¶°³ª±â Àü¿¡ ÇÑ ÀÜ]. Áï Áý¿¡ °¡±â Àü¿¡ [¸¶Áö¸·À¸·Î ÇÑ ÀÜ ´õ] ÇÏÀÚ´Â ¼ú²ÛµéÀÇ Á¿ì¸íÀÌÁÒ...
* on for the road = (spoken) a last slcoholic drink before you leave a party
Tim : Hey! Let's have a toast to my beautiful wife! ¾ß! ¿ì¸® ¾Æ¸§´Ù¿î ¾Æ³»¸¦ À§ÇØ °Ç¹è!
Kate : I'll drink to that! ±×·± °Ç¹è¶ó¸é ¸¶¼Å¾ßÁö.
Tim : Happy anniversary, dear. I hope you had a wonderful evening.
°áÈ¥ ±â³äÀÏ ÃàÇÏÇØ, ÀÚ±â. ¿À´Ã Àú³á Áñ°Å¿üÀ¸¸é ÁÁ°Ú¾î.
Kate : It was great, but it's not nearly over yet. Á¤¸» ¸ÚÁ³¾î. ±Ùµ¥ ¾ÆÁ÷ ³¡³ °Ç ¾Æ´ÏÀݾÆ.
Tim : Okay! Let's have one more for the road and then head home.
ÁÁ¾Æ! µü ÇÑ Àܸ¸ ´õÇÏ°í °¡ÀÚ.
Kate : Great idea. ÁÁÀº »ý°¢À̾ß.
* ¼ú¿¡ °ü·ÃÇÏ¿© [¼÷Ãë]´Â hangover, [ÇØÀå¼ú]Àº hair of the dog ¶ó°í ÇÕ´Ï´Ù...
eg) Would you like one for the road? Áý¿¡ °¡±â Àü¿¡ ÇÑ ÀÜ ´õ ÇÒ±î¿ä?
ÆÄƼÀÇ ÁÖÀÎÀÌ ÀÌ·± Á¦¾ÈÀ» ÇßÀ» ¶§´Â ÁÖÀÎÀÇ Ä£ÀýÇÑ Àλç¶ó°í º¼ ¼öµµ ÀÖÀ¸³ª °Å²Ù·Î »ý°¢Çϸé ÀÌÁ¦ ±×¸¸ µ¹¾Æ°¡¶ó´Â Àǹ̷Πµé¸± ¼ö ÀÖ´Ù´Â Á¡¿¡ ÁÖÀÇÇؾßÇÑ´Ù...
I have a way with pets
* have a way with ´Â [...¿¡ ÀÏ°¡°ßÀÌ ÀÖ´Ù]´Â Àǹ̷Πbe pretty good at °ú °°Àº Ç¥Çö...
* know one's way around ´Â [...¿¡ ´ëÇØ Á¤ÅëÇÏ´Ù]¶ó´Â ÀǹÌ...
* have a way with = (spoken) to have a special ability to do something
* have your way around = to be familiar with a place, system, or organization
Kate : Are you any good at troubleshooting computer? ÄÄÇ»Å͸¦ Àß °íÄ¡´Ï?
Ross : Not particularly. If you've got a problem, you should ask Tim.
º°·Î ±×·¸Áö ¾ÊÀºµ¥. ¹®Á¦°¡ ÀÖÀ¸¸é ÆÀÇÑÅ× ºÎŹÇغÁ.
He really knows what he's doing. ÆÀÀº ±× ºÐ¾ß¿¡ Á¤ÅëÇÏ°í ÀÖÀ¸´Ï±î.
eg) You sure have a way with children. ¾ÆÀ̵éÀ» Àß ´Ù·ç³×¿ä.
Ross : I am hating life. My car broke down again. ÁøÂ¥ »ì±â ½È¾îÁø´Ù. ³» Â÷°¡ ¶Ç °íÀå³µ¾î.
Tim : Hey. I know my way around cars. Do you want me to take a look?
À̺Á. ³»°¡ Â÷¸¦ Á» ´Ù·ê ÁÙ ¾Ë¾Æ. ³»°¡ Á» ºÁÁÙ±î?
Ross : Don't bother. I'm planning to get a new one.
±×·² ÇÊ¿ä ¾ø¾î. ³ »õ·Î Çϳª »ì °èȹÀ̾ß.
Tim : So you finally decided to give up on the old clunker.
±×·¡ ´Ï°¡ µåµð¾î ±× ³°Àº °íöµ¢À̸¦ ¹ö¸± °á½ÉÀ» Çß±¸³ª.
* Don't bother ´Â [ÀϺη¯ ¼ö°íÇÏÁö ¾Ê¾Æµµ µÈ´Ù]´Â ¶æÀ¸·Î »ó´ë¹æÀÌ º£Ç®¾îÁÖ´Â Á¦¾ÈÀ̳ª ¼ö°í¿¡ ´ëÇØ °¡º±°Ô °ÅÀýÇϴ ǥÇö...
Mariah : Whenever I have a problem, I like to call and talk to Tim.
³ ¹®Á¦°¡ »ý±æ ¶§¸¶´Ù ÆÀ¿¡°Ô ÀüÈ·Î »óÀǸ¦ ÇØ.
Ross : He seems to be born with a special talent for problem-solving.
ÆÀÀº ¹®Á¦ ÇØ°á¿¡ ÀÏ°¡°ßÀÌ ÀÖÀݾÆ.
Could you wrap these up?
* wrap up = to completely cover something by folding paper, cloth etc around it
* gift-wrap = to wrap a present with attractive colored paper
Kate : May I have a closer look at pair of earrings? ±Í°Å¸® Á» ´õ °¡±îÀÌ º¼ ¼ö ÀÖ³ª¿ä?
Jeweler : Here you go. They are gorgeous, aren't they? ¿©±â ÀÖ½À´Ï´Ù. ¸Å¿ì ¸ÚÁöÁö ¾Ê³ª¿ä?
Kate : They sure are. I guess I'll take them. Could you wrap these up, please?
Á¤¸» ±×·¯³×¿ä. ÀÌ°É·Î ÇÒ°Ô¿ä. ÀÌ°Í Á» Æ÷ÀåÇØ ÁֽǷ¡¿ä?
Clerk : Well, which do you like? The brown cardigan or black one?
±×·³, °¥»ö°ú °ËÀº»ö °¡µð°Ç Áß¿¡ ¾î¶² °Ô ¸¾¿¡ µå¼¼¿ä?
Tim : I'll take the black one. Can I get this gift-wrapped?
°ËÀº»öÀ¸·Î ÇÒ°Ô¿ä. Æ÷ÀåÇØ ÁÖ½Ç ¼ö ÀÖÀ¸¼¼¿ä?
Clerk : Certainly. What color wrapping paper would you like?
¹°·ÐÀÌÁÒ. ¹«½¼ »ö Æ÷ÀåÁö·Î ÇϽðھî¿ä?
Could we have a doggy bag?
* doggybag = a small bag for taking home food that is left over from a meal, especially from a restaurant
Tim : Oh my! I'm full. I can't eat anymore. ¿Í! ¹èºÒ·¯ Á×°Ú´Ù. ´õ ÀÌ»óÀº ¸ø ¸Ô°Ú¾î.
Jay : Neither can I. I think we ordered too much food. ³ªµµ ±×·¡. ³Ê¹« ¸¹ÀÌ ½ÃÄ׳ªºÁ.
Tim : (to waiter) Could we have a doggy bag? ³²Àº À½½Ä Á» ½Î ÁֽǷ¡¿ä?
eg) I'm in a big hurry to leave. Can I have a doggy bag?
¹Ù»µ¼ °¡¾ßÇϴµ¥ ³²Àº °Í Á» ½ÎÁÖ¼¼¿ä.
eg) Give me a doggy bag, please. ³²Àº À½½Ä Á» ½ÎÁÖ¼¼¿ä.
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