Welcome to 권주현의 진짜 영국 영어 on EBS Radio.
Today is Monday the 25th of October.
English has 26 letters. The alphabet, these are the symbols we use to write English.
However, English is more sounds than letters.
So we use another set of symbols to represent the sounds.
We’re going to speak together today and master them.
오늘 친구에게 “본업에나 충실해”할 때, 쓸 수 있는 표현은?
**day job 본업;주업
**Don’t quite your day job = Don’t give up your day job 너의 본업을 그만두지 마
=> 실패할 가능성이 높은 다른 일을 찾아 나서지 말고, 본업이나 충실하게 잘해라
=> 하던 일이나 잘해.
A: 내 요리 실력 어떻게 생각해?
What do you think about my cooking skill?
What do you think about my cooking skills?
B: 하던 일이나 잘해.
Don’t quit your day job.
Don’t quit your day job.
너가 성공할 가능성은 희박해
There is fat chance of you succeeding.
The odds of you succeeding are slim.
** odd 홀수;이상한
** odds 가능성
** slim 희박한
A: 나는 조연으로 일하는 것을 좋아하지만,
I enjoy working as a supporting actor,
I love being a supporting actor,
가수도 되고 싶어
but I want to be a singer.
but I also want to be a singer.
B: 당신은 음치야. 하던 일이나 잘해.
You are tone-deaf. Don’t quit your day job.
You are tone-deaf. Don’t quit your day job.
** tone 음색
[Step by Step]
너는 춤에 그다지 소질이 없으니깐
You’re not that much talented at dancing,
You’re not a very talented dancer.
그냥 하던 일이나 잘해.
so just don’t quit your day job.
so just don’t quit your day job.
사업을 하길 run a business 바란다면,
If you wish to do your own business
If you wish to run a business
성공할 때가지 본업을 그만두지 마
Don’t quit your day job until you succeed.
Don’t quit your day job until you’re successful.
내 충고는 하던 일이나 잘 하고
My advice is that don’t quit your day job
My advice is don’t quit your day job
많이 생각하지 말라는 거야
and don’t think too much.
and think a lot.
제발 너의 본업을 그만두지 마
Please don’t quit your day job.
Please don’t quit your day job.
[Speak Like a Brit]
A: 내 그림 어떻게 생각해?
What do you think about my paintings?
B: 하던 일이나 잘 해.
Don’t quit your day job
너가 성공할 가능성은 완전히 희박해 slim to none.
The odds of you succeeding are slim to none..
A: 나는 조연으로 일하는 것을 좋아하는 것을 좋아하지만,
I love being a supporting actor,
택시기사 black cap driver도 되고 싶어.
but I also want to be a black cap driver.
B: 당신은 길치 bad with directions야.
You’re bad with directions.
하던 일이나 잘해
Don’t quit your day job.
[어휘 소화하기]
The odds are slim; there are poor chances. 가능성이 희박하다
The odds are slim that it will happen. 그렇게 될 가능성은 희박해.
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