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왕초보영어(제2282회) : 여행-잠겨있는 비행기 화장실

by 가나다미 2024. 9. 13.

누가 화장실 쓰고 있는 건가요?

그런 거 같은데요. '사용중'이라고 되어 있네요.

음, 한동안 그렇게 되어 있는데요.

알겠습니다. 확인해 볼게요.

 

Is someone using the toilet?

I think so. It says 'occupied'.

Well, It has been like that for a while.

All right. Let me check.

 

 

M Is someone using the toilet?

   toilet = 변기 / 화장실 = lavatory = bathroom

   be (~ing) = (~ing) 하고 있다(진행형)

   Are you using this computer?

   Is she taking the test.

 

Z I think so. It says 'occupied'.

   occupied = 사용 중인 / 장악 중인 <=> unoccupied = 비어있는

   It say ~(문장 or 명사) = ~라고 되어 있다 / ~라고 써 있다

   It says 'no pets allowed' !

   It says 'Women' !

   I think so = 그렇게 생각해요 / 그런 거 같아요

   I thought so = 그렇게 생각했어요 / 그런 거 같았어요

 

 

M Well, It has been like that for a while.

   like that = 그것 같은 / 그런 / 그렇게

   like this = 이것 같은 / 이런 / 이렇게

   for a while = 한동안 / 당분간

   It is like that = 현재 상태 vs It has been like that = 과거~현재까지 상태

   He's like that when he is nervous.

   I am not like that.

 

Z All right. Let me check.

   all right = alright

   Let me (동사원형) = (동사원형) 할게요.

   

Q 저희는 그것 같지 않아요(저희는 안 그래요)

   We are not like that.

 

 

 

*  More expressions

 

Be (~ing) = (~ing) 하고 있다 / 현시점에 한참 ~ 하고 있을 때.

Be (~ing) = (~ing) 하고 있다 <=> Be not (~ing) = (~ing) 하고 있지 않다

Honey, The heater is working again. <=> Honey, The heater is not working again.

Honey, The elevator is working.        <=> Honey, The elevator is not working.

The lights are working.                      <=> The lights are not working. = The lights are not coming on.

I am looking for a decent ring. 

I am waiting for Jason.

She is taking a shower.

Yeah. I think she is seeing someone.

I am seeing someone = 만나는 사람이 있어

Are you seeing anyone?

The baby is sleeping.

We are eating korean BBQ.

Excuse me. I'm looking for diapers.

   diaper[daiper] = 기저귀

I am delivering food.

Are you crying right now?

I am washing the dishes.

I'm begging you, man !  I'm dying !

   beg = 빌다

I'm riding a bicycle.

She is fixing her computer.

It's pretty obvious. You're watching WCB English.

   look = 일반적으로 보다  vs  watch = 일정기간 꾸준히 보다

   see = 보이는 것  vs  look = 의도적으로 보는 것

I'm watching Mayu's videos.

Katherine is playing baseball.

   obvious = 뻔한 / 티가 나는

Is someone using the toilet?

   toilet = 변기 / 화장실 = lavatory = bathroom

Are you using this computer?

Is she taking the test.

 

Like that = 그렇게 / 그런 식으로 / 그것 같은 / 그런

   like this = 이것 같은 / 이런 / 이렇게

   It is like that = 현재 상태 vs It has been like that = 과거~현재까지 상태

Of course. You cannot move around like that.

   move around = 돌아다니다 = walk around

Keep running like that.

Don't talk like that.

Well, It has been like that for a while.

   for a while = 한동안 / 당분간

He's like that when he is nervous.

I am not like that.

We are not like that.