[리얼클래스] LV6. 소셜 영어 부스트업 학습 일기 (1/30)

#1

I think I'm getting cold feet.

갑자기 초조해지다. 겁이 나다.

 

#2

일리가 있는 말이네.

Fair enough.

: Used to acknowledge that something is reasonable, acceptable, or makes sense, even if you may not fully agree.

ex) If you don't want to come to the party, fair enough. It's been a busy week for you.

 

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Makes sense. 말이 되네.

: Indicates agreement or understanding of something logical or reasonable.

ex) Taking a day off to rest makes sense after such a long week.

 

That's valid. 타당한 말이네.

: Used to affirm someone's perspective or reasoning.

ex) That's valid. Everyone needs time to recharge.

 

I see where you're coming from. 네가 왜 그렇게 생각하는지 이해돼.

: Expresses understanding of someone's perspective or reasoning.

ex) I see where you're coming from, but I still think we should try harder.

 

Fair point. 타당한 지적이네.

: Used to acknowledge that someone has made a good or reasonable argument.

ex) Fair point. We could have communicated better about the deadline.

 

Can't argue with that. 그건 부정할 수 없지.

: Indicates agreement because the statement is clearly logical or true.

ex) You said we need to prioritize our health. Can't argue with that.

 

You've got a point. 네 말에 일리가 있어.

: A casual way to acknowledge that someone has made a valid argument or statement.

ex) You've got a point. This plan might save us a lot of time.

 

#3

그 여자 나락갔어.

She got canceled.

: Used to describe someone who has faced widespread criticism or rejection, often due to controversial actions or statements, especially on social media or in public.

ex) After her offensive comment went viral, she got canceled.

 

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She's in hot water. 곤란에 처하다. 곤경에 처하다.

: Indicates that someone is in trouble, especially for something they said or did.

ex) She's in hot water after her rude comments during the meeting.

 

She fell from grace. 평판을 잃다. 신뢰를 잃다.

: Describes losing the respect or admiration of others, often due to a mistake or controversy.

ex) She fell from grace after the scandal broke out.

 

She's facing backlash. 부정적인 반응이나 비판을 받다. 후폭풍

: Indicates that someone is experiencing negative reactions or criticism.

ex) She's facing backlash for her controversial opinions.

 

She's out of the spotlight. 주목받지 못하다. 외면당하다.

: Suggests that someone is no longer receiving attention or recognition.

ex) After the incident, she's out of the spotlight.

 

She lost her platform. 영향력을 잃다.

: Indicates losing influence or the ability to express oneself publicly, often due to being canceled.

ex) She lost her platform after breaking the community guidelines.

 

#4

Abysmal 형편없이 나쁜, 최악의

: Extremely bad or appalling in quality or performance.

ex) The service at the restaurant was abysmal; we waited over an hour for our food.

 

Horrendous 끔찍한

: Shockingly bad or dreadful

ex) The traffic this morning was horrendous. It took me two hours to get here.

 

Terrible 아주 나쁜

: Very bad or unpleasant.

ex) His grades were terrible because he didn't study for the exams.

 

Dreadful 정말 끔찍한

: Extremely bad or unpleasant.

ex) The movie had a dreadful plot, and I regretted watching it.

 

* pep talk 응원, 격려의 한마디

* Don't even get me started. 말도 마.

 

#5

(One's) mind is elsewhere 정신이 딴 데 팔려 있는 상태.

: To be distracted or not fully focused on the current situation.

ex) I couldn't focus during the meeting because my mind was elsewhere thinking about the trip.

 

Zoned out 멍 때리다. 딴생각하다.

: Not paying attention or mentally absent.

ex) Sorry, I zoned out for a minute. Could you repeat that?

 

Daydreaming 공상에 빠지다.

: Thinking about pleasant things instead of focusing on the present.

ex) She was daydreaming about her vacation and missed the teacher's question.

 

Preoccupied 다른 생각으로 정신이 팔린

: Deep in thought about something else.

ex) He seemed preoccupied with personal issues and didn't notice my question.

 

* I'm not the type to 나는 그런 스타일은 아니야.

 

#6

Up to no good 장난이나 나쁜 짓을 꾸미는 중인

: Engaging in mischievous or dishonest activities

ex) Those kids hanging around the alley look like they're up to no good.

 

Causing trouble 문제를 일으키다.

: Engaging in activities that create problems or disruptions.

ex) Stop causing trouble and get back to work!

 

Being mischievous 장난스럽게 문제를 일으키다.

: Acting in a playful but troublesome way.

ex) The puppy was being mischievous, chewing on my shoes.

 

Plotting something (보통 나쁜) 일을 꾸미다.

: Planning something secretive, often with a negative intent.

ex) I can tell they're plotting something by the way they keep whispering.