[오늘의 생활영어] (someone or something) is out of this world; 환상적이다
John is talking to his roommate, Ray. (존이 룸메이트 레이와 말하고 있다.)John: So how was dinner at your sister Jean's?
존: 그래서 진 누나네 저녁 어땠어?
Ray: It was great as usual. She's a wonderful cook.
레이: 늘 그렇지만 맛있었지. 진 누나 요리 솜씨는 대단해.
John: What did she make?
존: 뭐 만들어 줬어?
Ray: Chicken. Her chicken is second to none.
레이: 닭요리. 진 누나 닭요리는 최고야.
John: I know. I've had it before.
존: 그 맛 나도 알아. 전에 먹어 봤거든.
Ray: It's so delicious. It's out of this world.
레이: 정말 맛있어. 환상적이야.
John: Tell me about it.
존: 두 말 하면 잔소리지.
Ray: She asked about you.
레이: 네 얘기 묻더라.
John: She did?
존: 그래?
Ray: Yes. She says hello.
레이: 응. 안부 전해달래.
기억할만한 표현
*as usual: 언제나 그렇듯
"I was in Seattle, Washington for a week and, as usual, it was raining every day." (워싱턴 주 시애틀에 1주일 있었는데 늘 그렇듯 매일 비가 왔습니다.)
*(someone or something) is second to none: (누가 혹은 무엇이) 최고다
"Her dancing is second to none." (그녀의 춤 솜씨는 적수가 없습니다.)
*tell me about it: 누가 아니래.
Jim: "It's hot in this room." (짐: 이 방은 덥네요.)
Roger: "Tell me about it." (로저: 누가 아니래.)
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