오늘도 새로운 표현으로 나의 생활영어 실력을 쑥쑥 키워볼까요?
2024-03-13
- 1오늘의 학습 주제
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A: We can’t let Jim get behind the wheel after drinking.
B: 말할 필요도 없지. Let’s get him in a cab.
A: I suppose it’ll be just fine to leave his car here overnight.
B: That’s a risk we’ll have to take. It’ll be hunky-dory, I’m sure.
해설강의 : John Valentine(Twitter ID : @JohnValentine2), 홍주희
- 2오디오 강의 듣고, 정답 확인
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- 3해석 및 해설
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A: 짐 음주운전 절대로 하게 하면 안돼.
B: That goes without saying. 택시 태워 보내자구.
A: 밤새 차를 여기에 둬도 괜찮을 것 같긴 해.
B: 그 정도 위험은 감수해야지. 괜찮을 거야.
[Additional expressions]
*We can’t let Jim get behind the wheel
– We have to stop Jim from driving / Let’s not allow Jim to drive
*after drinking
– after partaking of alcohol / while he’s got alcohol in his system
*That goes without saying.
– You don’t need to tell me twice. / That’s a given. / Of course.
*Let’s get him in a cab.
– Let’s catch a taxi for him. / We can put into a taxicab.
*I suppose it’ll be just fine to
– I don’t think there will be any problem to / I guess it’s OK to
*leave his car here overnight
– let his car stay parked where it is until morning / keep his car all night, here
*That’s a risk we’ll have to take.
– We have to take that chance. / There’s nothing else we can do about it.
*It’ll be hunky-dory
– It’ll all be perfectly fine / There won’t be any problem with that
*I’m sure.
– I’ll bet on it. / I’m confident. / I have no doubt about it.