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Have a bone to pick with ~ [중앙일보] ~ 에게 불만이 있다 관련핫이슈 찬스에 강한 영어 Mom: Joseph! Joseph~, why are you not answering? Joseph: Mom, I like to be alone for a moment. Mom: Did I do something wrong? Honey, if you really have a bone to pick with me, please talk to me about it. Joseph: No, I don’t have any complaints. I just want to be alone. Eunice: Mom, just..

On the tip of one’s tongue [중앙일보] 입에서 맴돌면서 생각이 나지 않다 관련핫이슈 찬스에 강한 영어 Mom: Eunice, your friend called and she wants to meet you at… hm…. Eunice: Where? She wants to meet me at where? Mom: You know the place where you always go to meet your friends and have snacks, bought your T-shirts and jeans, etc. Eunice: Mom, just name the pla..

속초까지 얼마나 걸려요? [중앙일보] How long will the trip take to arrive in Sokcho? 관련핫이슈 찬스에 강한 영어 Joseph: Dad! Are we there yet? Dad: No, I don’t think we can make it on time due to the traffic jam. Joseph: How long will it take to arrive in Sokcho? I am getting frustrated. Dad: I really have no idea, but much longer than we have expected. Joseph: I sho..

I’m up to my ears in housework [중앙일보] 집안일이 너무 많아 옴짝달싹하지 못한다 관련핫이슈 찬스에 강한 영어 Mr. Hong: Honey, I need an official bank statement with my balance on it from the bank. Mrs. Hong: I’m sorry, but I’m up to my ears in house chores and have no one to help me. Mr. Hong: But this is an urgent matter, and you can always postpone your ..

I’ll take care of this right away [중앙일보] 즉시 처리할게요 관련핫이슈 찬스에 강한 영어 Mrs. Hong: I would like to change my presentation topic for the conference this weekend. I hope it is not too late to change. Secretary: Well, I’ll have to find out about it, but I am positive it is still possible. Mrs. Hong: Thank you. And I hope so, too. Secretary: Yes, it is po..

This isn’t my morning [중앙일보] 오늘 아침은 정말 최악이구나 관련핫이슈 찬스에 강한 영어 Eunice: Mom! We are out of soap in the bathroom. Joseph: Mom, I just burnt my toast. Do we have anything else for breakfast? Mr. Hong: Honey, I can’t seem to find my wallet. Find it for me. Mom: This isn’t my morning! Everybody! Give me a break! 유니스: 엄마! 화장실..

I’m just glad I could be of some help [중앙일보] 제가 도움이 됐다니 기쁠 따름입니다 관련핫이슈 찬스에 강한 영어 Teacher: Can anybody help me with sorting out this trash? Joseph: Sure, teacher. I’ll help you. Teacher: Wow~~. You are pretty good at sorting out the trash! Joseph: Yes, I often do this at home also. Teacher: Well, thank you very much for your help,..

You must single out your strengths [중앙일보] 너의 장점을 찾아야 해 관련핫이슈 찬스에 강한 영어 Eunice: I can’t do anything right. I can’t draw, play any sports, sing, and etc…. Mom: I truly think you have many talents. You just need to single out your strengths and work on it. Eunice: What do I do right? Mom: You are quite gifted in music. Don’t you think so? Y..

I lack hands-on experience [중앙일보] 실전 경험이 부족하다 관련핫이슈 찬스에 강한 영어 Eunice: We had a pre-service teacher in our biology class today. Mom: Really? How did you like her? Eunice: She was really nice and pretty but she lacks hands-on experience. Mom: Really? Why did you think so? Eunice: Well… actually, I just heard my teacher talking to the school prin..

You got the picture? [중앙일보] 이해했니? 관련핫이슈 찬스에 강한 영어 Mom: (phone rings) Hello! Take down a memo for me. Call grandma and tell her to meet me at Mr. Kim’s house and pick grandpa up at the uncle’s house then, drop by the market and exchange my pants from size 8 to 6, then pick Eunice up at the subway station at 4:00 p.m. You got the picture? Hello? Hello? ..