[오늘의 생활영어] drop pounds; 살을 빼다 빠지다
(Alice is talking to her husband Charlie … ) (앨리스가 남편 찰리와 얘기한다…) Alice: It's been three weeks since you started exercising. 앨리스: 당신 운동 시작한지 3주 됐네. Charlie: Yes I know. 찰리: 그러게 말야. Alice: How much weight have you lost? 앨리스: 얼마나 살이 빠졌어? Charlie: I dropped five pounds. 찰리: 5파운드 빠졌어. Alice: Really? That's fantastic! 앨리스: 정말? 굉장하네! Charlie: And I have more energy. 찰리: 그리고 더 힘도 나. Alice: Keep up the good work. 앨리스: 계속 열심히 해. Charlie: And you? How much weight have you lost? 찰리: 당신은? 당신은 얼마나 체중이 줄었어? Alice: I took off three pounds. 앨리스: 3파운드 빠졌지. Charlie: That's great! 찰리: 잘됐네! Alice: And I love that we're doing this together. 앨리스: 그리고 같이 한다는 게 정말 좋아. Charlie: So do I. 찰리: 나도. Alice: When I lose more weight I want to go on a shopping spree and buy new clothes. 앨리스: 더 살이 빠지면 샤핑 나가서 새 옷들좀 실컷 살래. 기억할만한 표현 * keep up the good work: 계속 잘 하세요 열심히 하세요 "You got an A in your math test? That's great! Keep up the good work." (수학 시험에서 A 받았어? 잘했네! 계속 열심히 해.) * take off pounds: 살을 빼다 "I want to take off about ten pounds." (10파운드정도 빼고 싶습니다.) * go on a shopping spree: 실컷 샤핑하다 "She went on a shopping spree on her birthday." (그녀는 생일날 실컷 샤핑을 즐겼습니다.) California International University www.ciula.edu (213)381-3710오늘의 생활영어 pounds drop drop pounds shopping spree good work
