a baker's dozen(»§±Á´Â »ç¶÷ÀÇ ÇÑ ´Ù½º)
'13'À» ÀǹÌÇϴ ǥÇö. ÇÑ ´Ù½º°¡ 12°³¾¿Àε¥, ÇÑ ¶§ »§À» ÇÑ ´Ù½º »ç°¥ ¶§¸¶´Ù ´ýÀ¸·Î ¸»¸° »§À» ÇÑ °³¾¿ ´õ ÁØ ÀûÀÌ ÀÖ´Â µ¥¼ À¯·¡ÇÑ´Ù.
He gave his customer a baker's dozen.
(±×´Â Àڱ⠼մԿ¡°Ô 13°³¸¦ ÁÖ¾ú´Ù.)
a bolt from the blue(Ǫ¸¥ Çϴÿ¡ ³¯ º¶ô)
'ûõº®·Â(ôìô¸Ü¤Õú)'À̶ó´Â ¸»ÀÌ ¿ì¸®¸»¿¡µµ ÀÖÁö¸¸ °°Àº ¶æÀ¸·Î '¿¹±âÄ¡ ¾ÊÀº ¶æ¹ÛÀÇ »ç°Ç'À» ¶æÇÑ´Ù. ¸¶¸¥Çϴÿ¡ Ä¡´Â ¹ø°³Ã³·³ °©ÀÛ½º·´°Ô »ý±ä »ç°ÇÀ» µÎ°í ÇÏ´Â ¸»ÀÌ´Ù.
When notified that he was dismissed from the position, it must have felt liked a bolt from the blue.
(±×´Â ±× Á÷Ã¥¿¡¼ ÇØÁ÷µÇ¾ú´Ù´Â °ÍÀ» ¾Ë¾ÒÀ» ¶§ ¸¶¸¥Çϴÿ¡ ³¯º¶ôÀ» ¸ÂÀº µíÇÑ ´À³¦À̾úÀ½¿¡ Ʋ¸²¾ø´Ù.)
a feather in one's cap.(Àڱ⠸ðÀÚ ¼ÓÀÇ ±êÅÐ)
'ÀÚ¶ûÇÒ ¸¸ÇÑ ¾÷ÀûÀ̳ª ¸í¿¹¸¦ ¶æÇÑ´Ù.
The President's success in getting North Korea to negotiate with the Republic of Korea on a peace treaty was a real feather in his cap.
(ºÏÇÑÀÌ ¿ì¸® ³ª¶ó¿Í ÆòÈÁ¶¾àÀ» ³õ°í Çù»óÇϵµ·Ï ÇÏ´Â µ¥ ¼º°øÇÑ °ÍÀº ´ëÅë·ÉÀÇ ¸Å¿ì ÀÚ¶û½º·¯¿î ¾÷ÀûÀ̾ú´Ù.)
(all)at sixes and sevens(È¥¶õ½º·¯¿î, ÀÏÄ¡µÇÁö ¾ÊÀº)
Àû´çÇÑ ¿ì¸®¸» ¹ø¿ªÀÌ ¾î·Æ´Ù. '´çȲÇϰųª È¥¶õ »óÅ¿¡ óÇØ ÀÖ´Â'À̶ó´Â ¶æÀÌ´Ù.
Waiting for someone whom I have not met before has me all at sixers and sevens.
(Àü¿¡ ¸¸³ªº» ÀûÀÌ ¾ø´Â »ç¶÷À» ±â´Ù¸°´Ù´Â °ÍÀº ³ª¸¦ ´çȲÇÏ°Ô ÇÑ´Ù.)
all thumb(¸ðµÎ°¡ ¾öÁö¼Õ°¡¶ô)
'¼Åø°Å³ª ¼Ø¾¾°¡ ¾ø´Â'À̶ó´Â ÀǹÌ. »ç¶÷ÀÇ ¼Õ°¡¶ôÀÌ ¸ðµÎ ¾öÁö¼Õ°¡¶ôÀÌ¸é ¾î¶»°Ô µÉ±î? ¼ÕÀçÁÖ¸¦ ºÎ¸®´Â µ¥ ¼Åõ¸¦ ¼ö¹Û¿¡ ¾øÀ» °ÍÀÌ´Ù.
where peeling a peach is concerned, Steve is all thumbs.
(º¹¼þ¾Æ ²®ÁúÀ» ¹þ±â´Â µ¥ °üÇÑ ÇÑ ½ºÆ¼ºê´Â ¸Å¿ì ¼Åø´Ù.)
an ace in the hole(±¸¸Û ¼ÓÀÇ À¸¶äÆÐ)
'ºñÀåÀÇ Ä«µå'¶ó´Â ¶æÀÌ´Ù.
¾î ¾î±¸´Â Ä«µå³îÀÌ¿¡¼ ºñ·ÔµÇ¾ú´Ù. Ä«µå³îÀÌ´Â ÇÑ Àå ¶Ç´Â ÇÑ Àå ÀÌ»óÀÇ Ä«µå°¡ ¾þ¾îÁ® ÀÖ°í °Å´Â ´ë»óµéÀÌ ³õ¿©Áø´Ù. ÈçÈ÷ ÃÖÈÄ¿¡ ³»³õ´Â ¸¶Áö¸· À¸¶äÆа¡ ½ÂÆи¦ Á¿ìÇÑ´Ù.
Richard was certain that his method would turn out to be his ace in the hole.
(¸®Ã³µå´Â ÀÚ½ÅÀÇ ¹æ¹ýÀÌ ºñÀåÀÇ Ä«µå·Î µå·¯³¯ °ÍÀÓÀ» È®½ÅÇß´Ù.)
back to the drawing board (ÈÆÇÀ¸·Î µ¹¾Æ°¡´Â)
ÀÚ½ÅÀÇ ³ë·ÂÀÌ ½ÇÆзΠ³¡³µÀ» ¶§ 'óÀ½ºÎÅÍ ´Ù½Ã ½ÃÀÛÇÑ´Ù'´Â ¶æ.
Our plan hasn't worked as well as we'd hoped, so it's back to the drawing board.
(¿ì¸®ÀÇ °èȹÀÌ ¹Ù¶ú´ø ´ë·ÎµÇÁö ¾Ê¾ÒÀ¸´Ï óÀ½ºÎÅÍ ´Ù½Ã ½ÃÀÛÇϵµ·Ï ÇսôÙ,.)
beat around the bush(½£À» µÎ¸£¸®´Ù, ½£À» Ä¡´Ù)
'¹®Á¦ÀÇ ÇÙ½ÉÀ» ¸»ÇÏ´Â °ÍÀ» ÇÇÇÏ´Ù'¶ó´Â ÀǹÌÀÌ´Ù. ¿äÁ¡¿¡ ´ëÇؼ ¾ð±ÞÇÏ´Â °ÍÀ» ÇÇÇÒ ¶§ ¾²´Â Ç¥ÇöÀÌ´Ù.
We have no use for their service. Let's stop beating around the bush, and move on to our new projects.(¿ì¸®´Â ±×µéÀÇ µµ¿òÀ» ¹ÞÀ» ÇÊ¿ä°¡ ¾ø´Ù. ¹®Á¦ÀÇ ÇÙ½ÉÀ» ÇÇÇÏÁö ¸»°í, ¾î¼ »õ·Î¿î °úÁ¦·Î ³Ñ¾î°¡µµ·Ï ÇÏÀÚ.)
be born with a silver spoon in one's mouth(ÀÔ¿¡ Àº ¼ù°¡¶ôÀ» ¹°°í ž´Ù.)
'À¯º¹ÇÑ °¡Á¤¿¡¼ ž´Ù'¶ó´Â ¶æ. Àΰ£ ¼¼»ó¿¡´Â ´ÜÁö ºÎ¸ð°¡ ºÎÀÚÀÎ Áý¿¡¼ ž´Ù´Â ÀÌÀ¯¸¸À¸·Î ÀÏ»ýÀ» º° °í»ýÇÏÁö ¾Ê°í »çȸÀû ÁöÀ§¸¦ ´©¸®¸ç »ç´Â »ç¶÷µéµµ ¸¹´Ù.
ž ¶§ ÀÌ¹Ì Àº ¼ù°¡¶ôÀ» ÀÔ¿¡ ¹°°í ³ª¿Ô´Ù´Â Àç¹ÌÀִ ǥÇöÀÌ´Ù.
He earned every penny himself, becoming a wealthy person. He was not born
beyond the pale(¹üÀ§¹Û¿¡)
'ÀüÇô ¿ë³³ÇÒ ¼ö ¾ø´Â'À̶ó´Â ÀǹÌÀÌ´Ù. ¿¾³¯ ¾ÆÀÏ·£µå¿¡¼ The paleÀº ¿µÅäÀÇ °æ°è¸¦ ¶æÇßÀ¸¸ç, ¾î¶² »ç¶÷µéÀº ±× °æ°è¼± ³Ê¸Ó·Î °¡´Â °ÍÀÌ Çã¿ëµÇÁö ¾Ê¾Ò´Ù.
His proposal was beyond the pale
(±×ÀÇ Á¦¾ÈÀº ÀüÇô ¹Þ¾ÆµéÀ̱⠾î·Á¿ü´Ù.)
bite the bullet(ÃѾËÀ» ¹°´Ù)
'²Ú Âü´Ù'¶ó´Â ¶æ.
The severe water famine is forcing everybody to bite the bullet and use less water.
(±Ø½ÉÇÑ ¹° ±â±Ù ¶§¹®¿¡ ¾î¿ ¼ö ¾øÀÌ ¸ðµç »ç¶÷µéÀº ²Ú Âü°í ¹°À» ´ú »ç¿ëÇÏ°í ÀÖ´Ù.)
bite the dust(¸ÕÁö¸¦ ¹°´Ù)
'ÆйèÇÏ´Ù, ¶Ç´Â ±¼¿åÀ» ´çÇÏ´Ù'¶ó´Â ¶æ.
Either of two fighters will bite the dust.(µÎ ¼±¼öµé Áß ¾î´À ÂÊÀ̵ç ÇÑ »ç¶÷Àº ÆйèÇÒ °ÍÀÌ´Ù.)
blow hot and cold(¶ß°Ì°Ô ±×¸®°í Â÷°©°Ô ºÒ´Ù)
'¾î¶² °¡Ä¡¿¡ ´ëÇÏ¿© ²÷ÀÓ¾øÀÌ ¸¶À½ÀÌ º¯ÇÏ´Ù'¶ó´Â ¶æ. º¯´ö½º·¯¿î Àΰ£ÀÇ Åµµ¸¦ ¸»ÇÑ´Ù.
The president should stop blowing hot and cold on his foreign policy.
9´ëÅë·ÉÀº ¿Ü±³Á¤Ã¥¿¡ ´ëÇÏ¿© º¯´öºÎ¸®´Â ÀÏÀ» ±×¸¸µÎ¾î¾ß ÇÑ´Ù.)
blow one's own horn (ÀÚ±â ÀÚ½ÅÀÇ »ÔÇǸ®¸¦ ºÒ´Ù)
'ÀÚ±â ÀÚ¶ûÀ» ´Ã¾î³õ´Ù.'¶ó´Â ¶æ. Áï, ÀÚÈÀÚÂù(í»ûþí»óÆ)À» ÇÑ´Ù´Â °ÍÀÌ´Ù.
Michael had to blow his own horn while explaining about his new business.
(¸¶ÀÌŬÀº ÀÚ±âÀÇ »õ·Î¿î »ç¾÷¿¡ °üÇØ ¼³¸íÇÏ´Â µ¿¾È ÀÚ±â ÀÚ¶ûÀ» ÇØ¾ß Çß´Ù.)
break the ice(¾óÀ½À» ±úÆ®¸®´Ù)
óÀ½ °®´Â ¸ðÀÓÀ̳ª »ç±³ÆÄƼ °°Àº µ¥´Â À¸·¹ ¼¸Ô¼¸ÔÇÑ ºÐÀ§±â°¡ »ý°Ü³´Ù. ÀÌ·± ¶§ '±äÀåÀ» Ç®´Ù'¶ó´Â ¶æ. ¾óÀ½Ã³·³ Â÷µðÂù ºÐÀ§±â¸¦ ±ú°í Åͳõ´Â »çÀÌ°¡ µÉ ¶§ ÀÌ ¸»À» ¾´´Ù.
Jane's joke about a friend of his broke the ice at th conference.
(Á¦ÀÎÀÌ ÀÚ±â Ä£±¸ Áß ÇÑ »ç¶÷¿¡ °üÇØ ÇÑ ³ó´ãÀ¸·Î ±× ȸÀÇÀÇ ±äÀåÀÌ Ç®·È´Ù.)
burn the midnight oil(ÇѹãÁß¿¡ ±â¸§À» Å¿ì´Ù)
'¹ã´Êµµ·Ï ÀÚÁö ¾Ê°í °øºÎÇϰųª ÀÏÇÑ´Ù'¶ó´Â ¶æ. Àü±¸°¡ ¹ß¸íµÇ±â Àü¿¡ ¹ã´Êµµ·Ï ÄÑ ³õ°í °øºÎ³ª ÀÏÀ» Çؾ߸¸ ÇßÀ» ¶§ ±â¸§À» Å¿ì´ø ¿¾³¯À» »ý°¢Çϸé Àç¹ÌÀִ ǥÇöÀÌ´Ù.