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왕초보영어(제2407회) : 여행-길 잃지 말고 용기내서 물어보자

by 가나다미 2025. 3. 10.

이 주소 찾는 것 좀 도와줄 수 있어요?

어디보자.  아, Mayu Hotel 찾으시는군요.

그냥 똑바로 가시다가 우회전하세요.

감사합니다.  덕분에 살았네요.

 

Can you help me find this address?

Let me see. Oh, you're looking for Mayu Hotel.

Just go straight and then take a right.

Thank you, Sir. I'm saved my day.

 

 

M Can you help me find this address?

   address = 주소

   Help (목적어) (동사원형) = (목적어)가 (동사원형)는 걸 도와주다

   Help me walk !

   Can you help me stand up?

 

Z Let me see.  Oh, You are looking for Mayu Hotel.

   let me see = 어디 봅시다

   look for(= 행위 / 행동) vs find(= 결과)

   Look + for (명사) = (명사)를 찾다.

   I'm looking for someone.

   Are you looking for this?

 

 

Z Just go straight and then take a right.

   take a right = 우회전하다 = make a right = turn right.

   Go straight = 똑바로 가다 = head straight.

   Go straight for 3 minutes.

   Let's go straight.

 

M Thank you, Sir.  You saved my day.

   sir = 남자를 부르는 존칭 / 선생인

   ma'am = 여자를 부르는 존칭 / 부인

   You saved my day = 덕분에 살았네요 / 덕분에 문제가 해결되었네요.

   You saved my day, Sir.

   You saved my day, Boss.

   You made my day = 덕분에 기분이 다 좋아졌어요

 

Q 난 우리 할머니가 걷는 걸 도와 드렸어

   I helped my grandma walk.

 

 

*  More expressions

 

Help (목적어) + (동사원형) = (목적어) 가  (동사원형) 하는 걸 도와주다.

Can you help me find this gallery?

   gallery(미술관, 판매) vs museum(박물관, 전시)

Help me find my key.

I helped him save the file.

I helped her move the box.

Can you help me find this address?

   address = 주소

Help me walk !

Can you help me stand up?

I helped my grandma walk.

 

Look + for (명사) = (명사)를 찾다(=과정) vs find(=결과)

Look for = 찾고 있다(과정)  vs  find = 찾아내다(결과)

I am looking for snow sleds for kids.
snow sled = 썰매,   kids(캐쥬얼한 느낌) vs children
I am looking for an inexpensive car.
Your mom is looking for you.
I am looking for a decent ring.
decent = 괜찮은/나쁘지 않음 = not bad = pretty good

I'm looking for a gift for my niece.

   niece = 여자 조카  vs  nephew = 남자 조카

I'm looking for someone.

She is looking for a job.

Hmm. I'm looking for a portable stroller so...

   portable = 휴대하기 쉬운 / 휴대용의

I am looking for a used car.

Are you looking for a job?

We are looking for a used truck.

What are you looking for?

What (질문어순)? = 무엇을 (질문어순)이니?

What are you looking at?

What did Cavin tell you?

M Are you still looking for a job?

   still = 여전히 / 아직

Are you looking for a desk?

I'm looking for a decent job.

Is she looking for a job?

Let me see.  Oh, You are looking for Mayu Hotel.

   let me see = 어디 봅시다

I'm looking for someone.

Are you looking for this?