영어/일일영어

일일영어(25)

德川 2010. 5. 10. 16:36

1. get your feet wet. 경험을 얻다; to gain experience at doing something.

   Have you decided to go to graduate school?

   I enrolled in a night class for this semester. (등록하다)

   I guess it is better to get your feet wet.

 

2. keep one's chin up 용기를 잃지 않다. 기 죽지 않다; to remain brave and keep trying.

   Someone else received the position instead of me. I feel so disappointed.

   Well, keep your chin up because someday your hard work will be rewarded.(보상받다)

 

3. at a premium 품귀상태인, 구하기 힘든;

   wanted or needed, but is difficult to get or achieve and is scarce.

   Space is really at a premium where I live.

 

4. It's my treat. 내가 (무엇을) 사 주다; to buy something special for another person.

   Do you know how much those cost?

   Don't worry. The lobster here is cheap. It's my treat.

 

5. up for (무엇인가를) 기꺼이 하려고 하는; willing and able to do or take part in an activity.

   Would you like to go skiing this weekend?

   Sure, I'm up for that!(기꺼이 가야지)

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