[패턴영어] 명사 is on its last legs.

chanyi 2013.10.30 12:38 조회 수 : 1186

Pattern Talk

명사 is on its last legs. 
~이 아슬아슬한 상태야.

My car is on its last legs.
내 차가 아슬아슬한 상태야.

This smartphone is on its last legs.
이 스마트폰이 
아슬아슬한 상태야.

The project is on its last legs.
프로젝트가 
아슬아슬한 상태야.

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Our rice pot is on its last legs.
우리의 밥솥이 
아슬아슬한 상태야.

Their marriage is on its last legs.
그들의 결혼이 
아슬아슬한 상태야.


Role Play
A : What’s the story with the rice? It didn’t thoroughly cook.
A: 밥이 왜 이래? 완전히 익지를 않았네.

B : I’m sorry to say, our rice pot is on its last legs.
유감스럽지만, 우리의 밥솥이 아슬아슬한 상태야.

A : We really can’t do without one. Time to go shopping.
우리가 밥솥없이 살수는 없지. 새로하나 장만하러 가자.

* 대화속 영어표현

* What’s the story with the rice? : 밥이 왜 이런 거야? (What happened to the rice?)
* It didn’t thoroughly cook. : 완전히 익지를 않았네. (It didn’t cook 100%.)
* I’m sorry to say : 유감스럽지만 (I hate to say it, but)
* Our rice pot is on its last legs. : 우리 밥솥이 아슬아슬한 상태야. (The rice cooker we have is down for the court.)
* We really can’t do without one. : 우리는 밥솥이 없으면 안 되지. (We have to have one.)
* Time to go shopping. : 쇼핑하러 가자. (Let’s go get a new one.)

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