[오늘의 생활영어] I could go for (something); ~하고 싶다
(Ellen and her children have just finished having dinner … )(엘렌과 아이들이 막 저녁을 다 먹었다…)
Ben: That was great Mom!
벤: 엄마 정말 맛있었어요!
Ellen: Thank you Ben. I'm glad you liked it.
엘렌: 고맙다. 다행이야.
Tina: Yes. You're a great cook Mom.
티나: 네. 엄만 정말 훌륭한 요리사라니까.
Ben: Is there any dessert?
벤: 디저트도 있어요?
Ellen: Yes. I bought some cheesecake.
엘런: 응. 치즈케이크를 좀 샀단다.
Tina: Oh I could go for cheesecake!
티나: 어머 치즈케이크 먹고 싶어!
Ben: It's my favorite cake.
벤: 내가 제일 좋아하는 케이크야.
Ellen: You're into any kind of cake.
엘렌: 넌 무슨 케이크든지 다 좋아하잖아.
Ben: Is there any ice cream in the fridge?
벤: 냉장고에 아이스크림은 없나?
Tina: No. We finished it off last night.
티나: 아니. 어제 저녁에 다 먹었어.
기억할만한 표현
* (one) is into (something): ~에 흥미가 많다 푹 빠져있다
"She's into old black and white movies from the thirties and forties."
(그녀는 3-40년대의 흑백 영화들을 좋아합니다.)
* the fridge: (구어체) 냉장고. "refrigerator"를 줄여서 부른다
"Is there anything in the fridge to eat? I'm hungry." (냉장고 안에 뭐 먹을 것 없나? 나 배고픈데.)
* finish off (something): ~를 다 끝내치우다
"We finished off the beer and pizza pretty fast last night."
(어제 밤 우린 맥주하고 피자를 금방 해치웠습니다.)
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