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21.05.19.수 I got the short straw. 운 나쁘게 걸렸어. 권주현의 진짜 영국영어

by Namaskara 2022. 5. 19.

Today is Wednesday, the 19th of May.
And, also, today is Buddha's birthday in Korea.
One of the famous Budda quotes say "Give even if you have only little"
Listeners! you've got a certain unique set of skills, knowledge and experience. You can share yours and then ready to share mine with you today.

직역:나는 짧은 빨대를 가졌다.
제비뽑기를 하는데 제일 짧은 빨대를 뽑았을 때
=> 운 나쁘게 걸리다; 차출되다 [draw the short straw]

A: 오늘은 당신이 음식물 쓰레기를 버려야 해
You've got to throw away food waste today
Today you've got to throw away food waste.
당신 차례야
It's your turn.
B: 운 나쁘게 걸렸다.
I got the short staw.
그런데 나 밤새워 공부해서
But I've got to study for all night
But I pulled an all-nighter
피곤해
I'm knackered.
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pull 잡아당기다 +all-nighter 밤샘공부/작업
pull an all-nighter 밤새 (공부/작업을 위해) 깨어있는
stay up all night 잠이 않 와서 밤샘
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21.07.07.수 I pulled an all-nighter. 나 밤새 일했어. 권주현의 진짜 영국 영어

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A: 그는 운 나쁘게 걸려서
He got the short straw
화장실 청소를 해야했어
and he had to clean up the restroom
and had to clean the loo
B: 알아. 그런데 기분이 너무 좋아보이던데
I know but he looked so joyous.
I know but he looks like he is on cloud 9.
on cloud 9= extremely happy

[Step by Step]
내 생각에는 내가 또 운 나쁘게 걸린 것같아서
I think I got the short straw again
I think I got the short straw again
내 운명으로 받아들이려고
so I'll take it granted for my destiny.
so I'll accept my fate.

결국 여기에서 내가 운 나쁘게 걸린 사람이야
After all I'm the one who got the short straw here.

너가 운 나쁘게 걸린 것 같은데 it looks like
It looks like that you got the short straw
너 또 야간 근무를 해야해
You've got to do a night shift again.
You've got to work the grave yard shift again

아마도 우리가 그냥 차출된 것 같애
I think we might have got the short straw.
Maybe we just got the short straw
그 지역구에 지원하려는 후보들이 있는데도
although there are some candidates who will apply to the districts
although there are candidates who wish to apply in the districts.

[Speak like a Brit]
A: 오늘은 당신이 저 책들을 버려야 해.
Today, you've got to throw away those books.
당신 차례야.
It's your turn
B: 운나쁘게 걸렸네
I got the short straw
그런데 나 밤새워 공부해서
But I pulled an all-nighter
극도로 피곤해
and I'm extremely knackered.

20.05.01.금 I'm knackered. 완전 피곤해. 권주현의 진짜 영국 영어

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A: 그는 운 나쁘게 걸려서
He got the short straw
거실을 청소해야 했어
and had to clean the living room.
B: 알아. 그런데 지금 기분이 좋아보이던데
I know but he looks like he is on cloud 9 now.

출처 EBS 오디오 어학당 5dang.ebs.co.kr 권주현의 진짜 영국영어 I got the short straw. 운 나쁘게 걸렸어.

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