20.08.27.목 Act your age. 나이값 좀 해. 권주현의 진짜 영국 영어

Welcome to 권주현의 진짜 영국 영어 on EBS radio.
Today is Thursday the 27th of August.
How is your week turning out?
Are you spending a large amount of time and energy on something?
Is it studying English?
Then, I’m here for you.
Listen carefully and speak out loud.
But before that, I have a special announcement.

** Don’t be such a baby. = Act your age.**

A: 런던에서 호화주택을 갖고 싶구려.
I’d like to own a luxury house in London.
I want to own a luxurious house in London.
B: 뭐라구요? 그림의 떡이잖소.
What? It’s out of your reach.
What? it’s a pie in the sky.
나이값 좀 하시구려
Act your age.
Act your age.

** a pie in the sky 하늘에 있는 파이 => 원하는 것이지만, 현실적으로 이루어질 수 없음 => 그림의 떡

A: 바보같이 굴지 말고, 나이값 좀 하렴
Don’t be a fool, and act your age.
Stop being silly, and act your age.
B: 나한테 화낼 필요는 없잖아.
You needn’t get angry at me.
You needn’t bite my head off.
** bite someone’s head off => someone에게 화내다

[문장 완성 응용 게임]
이 대화를 하는 것을 고려하기 전에
before considering to have this conversation,
before considering having this conversation,
너 나이값 좀 해야 해.
You have to act your age.
You need to act your age.

넌 아직 나이값 하는 법을 배우지 못했는데,
You haven’t learnt yet how to act your age.
You still haven’t learnt to act your age.
앞으로 절대 그러지 않길 바래
hopefully you never do it again.
I hope you never will.

나이값 좀 하려고 노력해 봐.
Try to act your age.
Try to act your age.

나이값 하는 주위 친구들을 존중하려고 노력해 봐.
Try to respect the surrounding friends who act their age.

나이값 좀 하고 있는 주위 친구들을 좀 존중하려고 노력해 봐.
Try to act your age and have a little respect for others around you.

[Speak Like a Brit]
A:
B: 뭐? 그림의 떡이잖아.
What? it’s a pie in the sky.
제발 나이값 좀 해.
Please act your age.

A: 비굴하게 아부하며 사는 사람 people pleaser이 되지 말고
Stop being a flattering person people pleaser
나이값 좀 해.
and act your age.
B: 나한테 모든 것에 관해 화낼 필요 없잖아.
You needn’t bite my head off for everything.

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