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2009년 3월 4일 생활영어

niceguyTM 2009. 3. 4. 09:04

   " 행사를 위해서 큰 연회장을 예약해 놓았습니다. "

   => i reserved a large banquet hall for the event.

   예) M : Daniel, have you sent out a notice regarding the company party?
        W : Yes, I did, but I'm not sure if all the departments have announced it to their people.
        M : It might be a good idea if you posted it on our Web page. Oh, and you should make allowance for perhaps an additional twenty people joining our party.
        W : I reserved a large banquet hall for the event.


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   " 전혀 모르겠어. "

   => I don't have a clue.

A: You’re not going to believe this. I saw you in a dream. What do you suppose that means?
B: (전혀 모르겠어.) What was going on? Was I in some sort of danger?
A: I’m not sure. You didn’t say a word, but you had a mysterious aura around you.
B: Interesting! Did you get the impression that I was special? I bet I was.


A: 믿진 못하겠지만, 나 널 꿈에서 봤어. 그게 무슨 의미인 것 같아?
B: I don’t have a clue. 어떻게 됐는데? 내가 위험에 처하기라도 했던거야?
A: 잘 모르겠어. 넌 아무말도 하지 않았지만, 이상한 기운이 너를 감싸고 있었어.
B: 흥미로운걸! 내가 특별했다는 인상을 받았다는 거네? 정말 그랬단 걸 알겠어.

[Additional Expressions]
* You’re not going to believe this. – This is going to surprise you.
* I saw you in a dream. – I had a dream about you. / You appeared in my dreams.
* What do you suppose that means? – What do you make of that? / Do you think that means something?
* a clue – any idea
* going on – happening / the situation
* some sort of – a kind of / any
* danger – high risk situation / jeopardy / peril / threatening situation
* I’m not sure. – I can’t say for sure. / I don’t really know.
* You didn’t say a word – You weren’t speaking / You were silent
* a mysterious aura – strange feeling / peculiar atmosphere
* Interesting! – Cool! / Ah-ha! / I see!
* impression – idea / sense / feeling / notion
* I bet I was. – I’m sure I was. / I get the feeling I was.


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