2009년 10월 6일 화요일

Idiom 122: Show job

상황: 누구와 대화를 할 경우 성의없게 대충 대충 대화하는 경우를 볼 수가 있지요. 이런 대화를 가리킬 때 사용하는 표현입니다.

show job = insincere talk

The salesman tried to convince a group of investors that the properties he was selling would soon be worth much more money than he was asking. However, no one bought anything from him because they felt he was giving them a show job.

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