21.07.29.목 It's high time we bought a new car. 우리는 새 차를 진작 샀어야 했어. 권주현의 진짜 영국 영어

Today is Thursday, the 29th of July.
It's already Thursday and the last week of July.
Can you believe that?
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It's high time 주어 과거동사 진작 ~ 할 때가 됐다.
* high 불만의 표현하는 뉘앙스
->이미 그럴 때가 됐지만, 그렇지 못한 것에 대한 불만

A: 우리는 새차를 진작 샀어야 했어요
It's high time we bought a new car
It's high time we bought a new car.
우리차가 또 고장 났어요
Our car has broken down again
Our car broke down again.
B: 하지만 지금 당장은 비용을 감당할 만큼 충분치 않아요
But we are now not enough to cover the expenses immediately
But we don't have enough to cover the costs right now.
대중교통을 이용하는 게 어때요?
Why don't you take the public transportation?
Why don't we use public transportation?
* break down 큰 기계(냉장고, 자동차) 고장났을 경우
* break 소형기계의 고장 The camear is broken.

A: 그녀는 그 프로젝트에 대해 진작 사실을 말했어야 했어.
It's high time she talked about the project.
It's high time she told the truth about the project.
모두들 그녀가 샤워를 빼먹었다고 생각했지
Everyone thought she skipped taking a shower.
Everyone thought she skipped a shower.
B: 그녀는 이 극적인 사진 촬영 photo shoot을 위해 사흘간 샤워를 하지 않았어
She didn't take a shower for 3 days for this dramatic photo.
She didn't shower for 3 days to make this dramatic photo shoot.

[Step by Step]
우리는 항상 원했던 그 책들을 진작 샀어야 했어
It's high time we bought those books that we have always wanted
It's high time we bought the books we have always wanted.

나는 진작 너의 부모님을 직접 만나뵀어야 했어
It's high time I met your parents in person.
It's high time I met your parents in person.

후회해도 아무 소용없지만,
There is no use regreting
It's no use to regret
넌 진작 그 차를 고쳤어야 했어
but it's high time you had the car repaired.
but it's high time you got that car repaired.

넌 진작 침대에서 일어나서 학교에 갔어야 했어
It's high time you got up in the bed and went to school
It's high time you got out of bed and ____ ____ ________

[Speak Like A Brit]
A: 우리 새 차를 진작 샀어야 했어요
It's high time we bought a new car
우리 차가 고속도로 motorway 한쪽에서 at the side 고장났어요
Our car broke down at the side of the motorway.
B: 하지만 지금 당장은 생활비를 감당할 만큼 충분치 않아요
But we don't have enough to cover the costs of living right now.
대중교통을 이용하는 게 어때요?
Why don't we use public transportation?

A: 그녀는 그 프로젝트에 대해 진작 사실을 말했어야 했어
It's high time she told the truth about the project.
모두들 그녀가 학교를 1년 빼먹었다고 생각했지
Everyone thought she skipped a year of school.
B: 그녀는 이 극적인 사진 촬영을 위해서 학교를 다니지 않았다
She hasn't been to school in a year to make this dramatic photo shoot.

출처 EBS 오디오 어학당 5dang.ebs.co.kr 권주현의 진짜 영국 영어 It's high time we bought a new car. 우리는 새 차를 진작 샀어야 했어.