[Introduction by 세리나]
Yesterday, we had a chat between Mayu and his boss.
Now we`re continuing that because he hasn't said what he wanted to say.
it's high time [평서문(과거형)] [평서문]일 때가 됐다.
I think it's high time I got promoted.
I think it's high time I got a promotion.
It's high time that you got your own space.
I think it`s high time I met your parents.
[2021.07.29.Thu]영국영어 It's high time we bought a new car 우리는 새차를 진작 샀어야 했어.
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found 설립하다, tough time, feed,
strange, bring up (얘기 등을)꺼내다
watch (관심을 가지고) 지켜보다.
I am watching you 나는 너 지켜보고 있어
company car 회사차
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get a raise 봉급 인상을 받다
Honey, I got a raise. Let`s celebrate.
You don't deserve to get a raise.
was/were going to 하려고 했다.
Serina was going to buy an island.
Mayu's dogs were going to leave him.
work one`s socks off 뼈빠지게 일하다
(계속 여기저기 움직여서 양말이 발이 빠지는 느낌)
The newcomer is working his socks off.
The new guy is working his socks off.
She worked her socks off to get a bonus.
[Five Golden Sentences]
저는 회사 설립 이후로 사장님을 위해 일해왔고,
Well, I have been working for you since the company was founded
그래서 봉급 인상을 받을 때가 됐다고 생각해요
So I think it`s high time I got a raise.
모두에게 어려운 때라는 걸 이해하지만, 전 먹여살릴 가족이 있구요....
I understand it`s a tough time for everyone, but I have a family to feed, and....
*I understand 나 안다/알고 있다.
엄청 신기하구먼.
How strange!
How strange!
오늘 이따가 사무실에서 그 얘길 꺼내려고 했었네
I was going to bring up later at the office today.
I was going to bring it up later at the office today.
자네가 뼈빠지게 일하는 걸 지켜봐왔네.
I have been watching you working your socks off.
I have been watching you work your socks off.
봉급 인상 뿐만 아니라 회사 차도 줄 것이네.
I am not only getting you a raise, but also giving you a company car.
Not only am I giving you a raise, I am also giving you a company car to use.
[Quiz]
우린 마감에 맞추기 위해 뼈빠지게 일하고 있어
We are working our socks off to meet the deadline.
출처 EBS 오디오 어학당 5dang.ebs.co.kr 이지 라이팅 Easy Writing 비즈니스 통화: 봉급 인상 요구 (2) I think it's high time I got a raise.
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