20.05.21.목 It's water under the bridge. 다 지난 일이야. 권주현의 진짜 영국 영어

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** 직역: 그것은 다리 밑의 물이다. => 다리 밑의 물은 한번 지나가면 되돌릴 수 없다. => 후회해도 소용이 없어 => 의역: 다 지난 일이야.

A: 남편이 준 반지를 잃어버렸어요.
I lost my ring my husband gave me.
I lost my ring which my husband had given me.
B: 이제 다~ 지난 일이야.
It’s water under the bridge now.
It’s water under the bridge now.
그냥 잊어버려.
Just let it go.
Just get over it.
** get over; accept something that happened in the past and move move.

A: 그는 변호사로서 오랜 경력을 쌓은 후 결국은 파산했다고 들었어.
I heard he went bankrupt after building a long career as a lawyer.
I heard he finally went bankrupt after long career as a lawyer.
B: 그는 나의 최고의 사업 파트너였는데,
He was my best business partner
He was my best business partner
다 지난 일이지
but it’s water under the bridge.
but it’s water under the bridge.

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(          ) 난 그게 다 지난 일이라고 생각해.
I think it’s water under the bridge
I think it’s water under the birdge
(회원들에 관한한 )
when it comes to members.
as far as the members are concerned.

난 그게 다 지난 일이었으면 좋겠어.
I wish I had been water under the bridge.
I hope it’s water under the bridge.
(난 그가 좋은 사람이라고 생각하기 때문에)
because I think of him as a good person.
because I think he is a good person.