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#. 휴, 아슬아슬했다 touch and go : 아슬아슬한 결과가 불확실하거나 아슬아슬하다는 뜻, 건강에 대해서 말하면 누군가가 많이 아프고 목숨이 위태로울 수 있다는 뜻 Whoa, you made it to the party on time. I thought you were gonna be late. > Yeah, me too. Traffic was terrible. It was touch and go whether we'd make it on time. But hey, we're here. Yeah, that's great. Well, we're just about to serve dinner. > Perfect timing. up in the air : 결정되지 않은 결과가 불확실할 때 쓸 수 있..

#. 직접적이다 be an open book : 사람에 대해 말할 때, 비밀이 없고 자신에 대한 사실을 드러내는 사람을 뜻함. 질문에 솔직히 대답하고, 숨기려는 게 별로 없는 사람 I'm an open book. 네가 어떤 질문을 해도 정직하게 대답할게, 난 비밀이 없어 John's life is an open book. 모두가 그 사람의 삶에 대해 잘 안다 Man, it must be tough to be a celebrity. > Come on. Are you kidding? They're rich and famous. What's tough about that? Yeah, but what about all the tabloids and paparazzi following you around ever..

#. 컴퓨터가 죽었어 conk out : 갑자기 작동을 멈췄을 때 쓰는 표현 : 사람에 대해서 쓰면 : 갑자기 깊은 잠에 빠져 든다는 것을 의미 Hey, dude. Is that a new laptop? > Yeah, Do you like it? Yeah, it's nice. But what happened to your old one? Didn't you just get it last year? > Yeah, I did. But bought a cheap one and I guess I shouldn't have. > Last week I was just working and all of a sudden the computer just conked out on me. > I'm not sure what..

#. 허세 엄청 부리네 to front : 거짓으로 행동하다 : 평상시에 자기와 다르게 보이려고 행동하는 것 He's trying to be cool, but it's just a front. So how's Tina? > Fine, I think. I don't know why? Jake told me that he saw you and Tina out the other night and he was pretty sure it looked like a date. > Jake doesn't know what he's talking about. > I was out with Tina, yeah, but we just went to for a walk. > We're just friends, we were ..

#. 사정을 살피다 to test the waters : 사정을 살피다 : 수영장이나 강에서 수영하기 전에 수온을 확인하는데서 유래 Hey, do you wanna go try that new pizza place today for lunch? > You know what? I'm actually gonna work out this afternoon. I don't think I can do that. Sorry. Oh, I didn't know you went to the gym. > Yeah. Well, it's a new thing for me. I just got a one-week trial pass to the gym. > I don't know if I can commit fully to g..

#. 망했어 는 영어로? a train wreck : 어떤 것이 엄청나게 잘못되어서 큰 실패나 불행으로 이어지는 것을 의미 We're never going to meet our deadline. > I know! This project is a complete train wreck. I know. No one's working very hard and the research isn't even done. > We better go tell the boss that we're not gonna have it finished in time. Yeah. Let's ask for an extension because if we hand it in as is, probably gonna get fired. > Y..

#. word 단어란 뜻만 있는 것이 아니라고 Word 동의하고 싶을 때 사용하는 표현 : 힙합 음악과 문화의 유행과 함께 퍼졌다고 함 " My word is my bond."에서 유래 , 자신은 믿을만한 사람이며 꼭 약속을 지키는 사람이라는 뜻 Oh, I'm starving. What should we do for dinner? Do you want to grab a pizza? > Word. OK. What are you thinking? Take out or delivery? > Let's do delivery, and we can relax here. Yeah. Good idea. 만약 , 어떤 일을 할 의향이 있다면 I'm game. to be game : 어떤 제한에 대해서 긍정적으로 대답할 ..

#. 겨우 버티고 있다 @ hanging by a thread : 위기 일발이다 @ thread θred 실, (이야기 등의) 가닥[맥락] / (실 등을) 꿰다 '실 하나에 걸려있다' 어떤것이 곧 부서지거나, 망가지거나, 떨어지려고 할 때 쓰는 표현 Hey, Do you mind if I borrow your phone for a second? > Yeah. No problem. Here you go. Yeah. Great. Thanks a lot. It's just that mine, right now, it's not working correctly. I can receive calls, but I can't make them. I don't know what's going on. It's just ..