20.06.03.수 It was a stroke of luck. 그건 뜻밖의 행운이었어. 권주현의 진짜 영국 영어

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** a stroke of luck 행운의 일격
=> 기대없이 얻은 행운 => 뜻밖의 행운

A: 태워줘서 고마워.
Thanks for the ride.
Thanks for the lift.
널 만난 건 뜻밖의 행운이었어.
It was a stroke of luck to meet you.
It was a stroke of luck that I met you.
B: 또 태워줄 수 있어.
Well, I can give you a ride,
Well, I can give you a lift again,
기름값만 준다면
if you pay for the gasoline.
if you give me petro money

** lift 엘리베이터; 누군가를 차에 태워주다

A: 우리가 네 강아지를 찾은 건 뜻밖의 행운이었어.
It was a stroke of luck that we found your puppy.
B: 어, 정말 다행이야!
It’s really fortunate!
What a relief!

** relief 안도; 안심; 구호; 구호품
** National relief fund 재난금

[문장 완성 응용 게임]
솔직히 말해서,
To be honest,
To be honest,
우리가 그녀를 발견한 건 뜻밖의 행운이었어.
it was a stroke of luck that we found her.
it was a stroke of luck that we found her.

(        )은 뜻밖의 행운이었어.
It was a stroke of luck
It was a stroke of luck
(나를 고용했던 그 남자가 지금 나의 사업 파트너가 된 것)
that the man who hired me became my business partner.
that the guy who hired me is now my business partner.

(      ) 뜻밖의 행운이었던 것 같애.
I think it was a stroke of luck.
I think it was a stroke of luck
(나 한테 영양소 문제가 많지 않다는 건)
that I don’t have a lot of nutrition issues.
that I didn’t have many nutrient problems.

[Speak Like a Brit]
A: 태워줘서 고마워.
Thanks for the lift.
널 만난 건 어쩌면 뜻밖의 행운일지도 몰라.
It might may be a stroke of luck that I met you.
B: 뭐~ 너가 원한다면, 또 태워줄 수 있어.
Well, I can give you a lift again, if you want.

A: 우리가 네 새끼 고양이를 찾은 건 뜻밖의 행운이었어.
It was a stroke of luck that we found your kitty.
B: 정말 완전 다행이에요.
What a relief, indeed!

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