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왕초보영어(제2425회) : 직업-책을 쓰는 창작의 고통

by 가나다미 2025. 4. 2.

엄청 바빠 보이네.  뭐 하고 있어?

책 쓰는 중이야.  마감일이 다가오고 있어.

다음 주까지 마쳐야 돼.

휴, 어떻게 그걸 매월마다 하니?

 

You look so busy.  What are you doing?

I'm writing a book.  The deadline is coming up.

I have to finish it by next week.

Gosh, How do yo do that every month?

 

 

M You look so busy.  What are you doing?

   busy = 바쁜(형용사)

   Look (형용사) = (형용사) 해 보이다 = look like (명사)

   You look different.

   She looks annoyed.

   Do I look cute?

 

Z I'm writing a book. The deadline is coming up.

   deadline = 마감일

   Comoing up = 다가오는(단독사용) = upcoming  + (명사)

   The seminar is coming up.

   Your birthday is coming up.

 

 

Z I have to finish it by next week.

   next week = 다음 주 / 다음 주에

   By (= 언제까지 한 번만)  vs  until (= 언제까지 계속 / 쭉)

   Come back by 5.

   Wait until 5.

   By (시기) = (시기)까지

   Finish it by tomorrow.

   I can get there by 9.

 

M Gosh, How do you do that every month?

   gosh = 어휴 / 맙소사 / 한숨 나오

   Every (명사) = (명사) 마다 / 매 (명사)  vs everyday = 일상적인

   I go there every Friday.

   I do that every day.

   every other month = 격월마다

 

Q 나 여기 일요일마다 와.

   I come here every Sunday.

 

 

*  More expressions

 

Look(형용사) = (형용사) 해 보인다 / 보이다 = look like (명사)
Do I look anxious?

Do I look cute?

Do I look down?

Do I look pretty?

He says they look ugly.

I don't think so. He does look familiar.

   familiar = 낯익은 / 친숙한  vs  unfamiliar = 낯선 / 익숙하지 않은

I looks very swollen.     swollen = 부은(형용사)

Is everything okay?  You look so down.

   down = 우울한 = depressed

It looks difficult.

Leslie looks worried.

   does look = 강조의 의미 > looks

She looks annoyed.

She looks fabulous !

She looks pretty in that dress.

They look strict.

This car looks new.

This one looks good. What's in it?

   good = delicious

Wendy looks upset.

You don't look (that) tall.

You looked amazing on the runway !

   runway = 모델 런웨이 / 활주로

You look bored.
You look chic.

You look cute today.

You look different.

You look interested.

You look pale.
You look scared !         scared = 무서원 하는 / 겁먹은 (형용사)

You look slim.

You look so anxious.  What's wrong.

You look so busy.  What are you doing?

 

Coming up = 다가오는(단독 사용)  vs  upcoming + (명사) 

Dentist appointment is coming up.

I'm interested in renting a car for my upcoming trip to Mayu Island.

I'm writing a book. The deadline is coming up.

   deadline = 마감일

My birthday is coming up.

The expo is coming up.

The seminar is coming up.

Valentine's Day is coming up.

Your birthday is coming up.

 

Every (요일) = on (요일) s = (요일) 마다

Every (명사) = (명사) 마다 / 매 (명사) 

Every day = (부사) 매일  vs  everyday = (형용사) 일상적인

Every single day = 날마다 / 매일, Every other day = 격일로 / 이틀마다

Gosh, How do you do that every month?

   gosh = 어휴 / 맙소사 / 한숨 나오

I am going to watch WBC English every single day.

I come here every Sunday.

I come to this resturant every day.

I do that every day.

   every other month = 격월마다

I get $5 every other day.

I go there every Friday.

I go to the gym every day.

I study English every single day.

I take a walk every single day.

I visit my mon every other day.

I visit my parents every Monday. = I visit my parents on Mondays.

I water them every single day.

I work out every single day.

   every other week = 격주로

   every other month = 격월로

Jessica called me every single day.

Perry get $20 every other day.

Practice these patterns every day.

She eats fried chicken every single day.

She goes to church every Sunday. = She goes to church on Sundays.

She watches WCB English every day.

They are closed every Monday. = They are closed on Mondays.

   closed = 닫힌 <=> open = 열린

Who here watched WBC English every single day this Year?

Yeah, She gives me $1 every day.

   give = 주다

Yeah, She gives me $2 every other day.

Yeah, We talk to each other every day.

   each other = one another