heroin: a drug
heroine: a female hero
2009년 10월 26일 월요일
Idiom 149: Have it made
상황: 어떤 하는 것에 성공하는 것을 가리킬 때 사용하는 표현으로 만사형통이라고도 하죠.
have it made = have accomplished all there is to do = be sure of success = have everything
Ever since she won the lottery, she can do whatever she wants. She has it made.
have it made = have accomplished all there is to do = be sure of success = have everything
Ever since she won the lottery, she can do whatever she wants. She has it made.
Idiom 148: Hard feelings
상황: 어떤 사람에 대해 적의를 가지고 있다라고 표현할 때 씁니다.
hard feelings = anger = bitterness
I know we had our differences, but I hope there are not any hard feelings.
hard feelings = anger = bitterness
I know we had our differences, but I hope there are not any hard feelings.
2009년 10월 23일 금요일
Idiom 147: Let on
상황: 어떤 비밀을 누설한다라고 할 때 쓰는 표현입니다.
let on = reveal = inform = tell
She let on that she knew my secret.
let on = reveal = inform = tell
She let on that she knew my secret.
Idiom 146: Good sport
상황: 여러분들이 어떤 시합을 다른 사람과 하고 졌을 때에도 다른 사람에게 축하한다고 할 수 있는 사람을 가리킬 때 사용하는 표현입니다. 우리 모두 이런 사람이 되어야겠지요.
good sport = someone who exhibits polite behaviour even or especially when things go wrong
Even though I beat you in the game, you still congratulated me. You are a good sport.
good sport = someone who exhibits polite behaviour even or especially when things go wrong
Even though I beat you in the game, you still congratulated me. You are a good sport.
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