Lesson 001-020

Question 1

Lesson 1
November 14, 2016

(축하합니다!)
대박나세요! (앞으로도) 번창하세요!

Answer 1

(Congratulations!)
Keep it up!
Keep up the good work!

cf. hit the jackpot
(ex. 결혼을 잘 했어.)

Question 2

Lesson 2
November 15, 2016

나 몸치야.

+ 역지사지
+ 동점이네요.

Answer 2

I can’t dance (ex. sing, do math) to save my life.

cf. I have two left feet.

+ put yourself in someone else’s shoes
+ We are even.

Question 3

Lesson 3
November 17, 2016

실력 발휘해!

Answer 3

Kill it!
Kill ‘em!
Knock ‘em out!
Show ‘em who’s boss! (‘em=him or them)

cf. Do your best!

Question 4

Lesson 4
November 18, 2016

손이 열개라도 모자라.

Answer 4

I am up to my neck in work.
I’ve got a lot on my plate right now.

cf. I am really busy. (do not “too”)

Question 5

Lesson 5
January 2, 2017

짚신도 짝이 있다.

Answer 5

There’s plenty of fish in the sea.

cf. Every Jack has his Jill.

Question 6

Lesson 6
January 3, 2017

어림도 없어!

Answer 6

No way, Jose! (“houséi” with rhyme) I don’t think so.

cf. No way. (too strong)

Question 7

Lesson 7
January 5, 2017

눈썰미가 좋다.

Answer 7

Thanks for noticing (or remembering). You are sharp.

Question 8

Lesson 8
January 6, 2017

도토리 키재기야.

Answer 8

(Come on) Not much of difference.

cf. It’s not that big of a deal.

Question 9

Lesson 9
January 9, 2017

괜찮아, 잘 하고 있어.

Answer 9

It’s OK. You’re doing great. (a good job)

Question 10

Lesson 10
January 12, 2017

나갈 때 계산하면 됩니다.
(계산은 한번에 하면 됩니다.)

Answer 10

You can pay on your way out.

Question 11

Lesson 11
January 13, 2017

애들 줄 초콜렛을 야금야금 먹지 좀 마!

Answer 11

Let’s save this sweets for the kids, OK?

Don’t 대신 Let’s 사용

Question 12

Lesson 12
January 16, 2017

용건만 간단히 해주세요.

Answer 12

Just get to the point.

cf. What’s your pont?

Question 13

Lesson 13
January 17, 2017

선입견을 갖지마.

Answer 13

Don’t judge a book by its cover.

cf. You don’t need to make a stereotype/fixed idea.

Question 14

Lesson 14
January 18, 2017

인상 펴!

Answer 14

Life’s tough. Get a helmet!
(동일한 표현은 없고 의역)

cf. Don’t be angry.

+ Laughter/Yawning is contagious.

Question 15

Lesson 15
January 19, 2017

여긴 경로우대석입니다.

Answer 15

Excuse me, Those seats are for the elderly.

Question 16

Lesson 16
January 20, 2017

설치지 좀 마! 나서지 좀 마!

Answer 16

Stop being THAT kid!

cf. Don’t exaggerate it.

Question 17

Lesson 17
January 23, 2017

내 마음이 콩밭에 가 있어.

Answer 17

(Sorry.) I have (or have got) something on my mind.

Question 18

Lesson 18
January 24, 2017

헛수고 했네.

Answer 18

All that for nothing.

cf. You wasted your time.
(상황에 따라 안맞을 수 있음.)

+ cozy=comfortable and warm

Question 19

Lesson 19
January 25, 2017

미끄러우니까, 조심하세요.
(조심해. 미끄러워.)

Answer 19

Be careful. It’s slippery.

Question 20

Lesson 20
January 26, 2017

물 흐르듯 다 지나갈거야.
(힘든 일은 모두 지나가게 되어 있어.)

Answer 20

This too shall pass.

cf. go with the flow