21.03.31.수 Don't make a song and dance about it. 그 일에 호들갑 떨지 마. 권주현의 진짜 영국 영어

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** make a song and dance: 노래와 춤을 만들다 -> 기분이 좋아서 길거리에서 노래부르거나 춤을 추면 지나가는 사람들

** 이 보기엔 별거 아닌 일에 호들갑 떠는 걸로 보임

A: Don't make a song and dance about it. Military service is mandatory in South Korea.
B: Just try to understand me.

A: He donated his money to the charity but he never made a song and dance about it.
B: Are you sure? He gives himself such airs.
*give oneself airs: 잘난 척 하다.

1. He didn't really want it to know, so he didn't make a song and dance about it.

2. I only asked her to clean the table, but she made such a song and dance about it.

3. Don't make a song and dance about it. You are on the waiting list but the chances are slim.
* the chances are slim: 가능성이 희박

4. You don't have to make a song and dance about it because people in this room support the other political party.

[Speak like a Brit]
A: Don't make a song and dance about it. Military service is mandatory in most countries in the world.
B: Just try to understand me.

A: He donated his money to help others but he never made a song and dance about it.
B: Are you serious? He gives himself such airs.

21.04.30.금 영국 영어 Don't give yourself airs. 잘난 척하지 마.

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