[오늘의 생활영어] fall in love; 사랑에 빠지다
Oliver: Why are you so late? Problem putting your makeup on?
올리버: 왜 이렇게 늦었어? 화장하는 데 힘들었어?
Lucy: Don’t be so sarcastic. It was my girlfriend Suzie.
루시: 그렇게 비꼬지 마. 친구 수지 때문이야.
Oliver: What’s her problem this time?
올리버: 이번엔 또 뭐가 문제래?
Lucy: She’s just broken up with her boyfriend so she needed a shoulder to cry on.
루시: 남자친구와 헤어졌대. 위로해줄 사람이 필요하대서.
Oliver: She never seems to have a relationship with anyone for very long.
올리버: 수지는 누구와 오래 사귀는 걸 한 번도 못 본 것 같아.
Lucy: It’s not her fault. She just seems to have bad luck with men.
루시: 수지 잘못 아니야. 남자 복이 없어서 그런 것 같아.
Oliver: You’re her friend. You should give her some advice.
올리버: 넌 친구잖아. 조언을 좀 해줘.
Lucy: When she falls in love she doesn’t listen to anyone.
루시: 수지는 사랑에 빠지면 누구 말도 안들어.
Oliver: But she listens to you when she has a problem.
올리버: 문제가 생기면 네 말은 듣잖아.
Lucy: Sometimes when she’s desperate.
루시: 절박할 때 가끔.
기억할만한 표현
*put (something) on: (also put on something) 무엇을 바르다.
"She usually puts on lipstick."
(그녀는 립스틱을 바르는 편입니다.)
*break up (with someone): (누구와) 헤어지다.
"I'm angry at him but I'm not going to break up."
(그 남자한테 화가 났지만 헤어지지는 않을 거에요.)
*need a shoulder to cry on: 위로해줄 사람이 필요하다.
"Call me if you need a shoulder to cry on."
(위로해줄 사람이 필요하면 나한테 전화해요.)
with the Korea JoongAng Daily
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