Weekly Pick
1.
Serina : Excuse me… Isn’t the show supposed to start at 8? How come I see no one in here?
Manager : We’re sorry. Mr. Mayu’s stand-up comedy show has been cancelled due to… uh…I’m sorry. It’s confidential.
Serina : As a paying customer, I think I have the right to know. What happened?
Manager : His comedy sets were so outdated that they were banned by the International Comedy Committee. Indefinitely….
due to (명사) = (명사) 때문에
2.
Serina : How could you doze off when I’m telling you a joke?
Mayu : Because… You’ve done this joke like… 20 times already.
Serina : No, I haven’t! I didn’t even get to the punch line yet! Just hear me out! So, the tiger looked her in the eyes and said, “I got you! I’m actually a cat!”
Mayu : I’m actually a cat… Yeah…
doze off = 졸다
3.
Mayu : Given that you’ve never lived in France, your French is really impressive!
Serina : Oh! Merci. Merci.
Mayu : So, how do you say “I love Evening Special” in French?
Serina : Qui.
Mayu : No... I said how do you say “I love Evening Special” in French...
Serina : Qui…
Given that (평서문), = (평서문)이라는 걸 고려해 볼 때
4.
Mayu : Miss Hwang. I know you are a renowned chef, but when it comes to apple pies, you are no match for me.
Serina : Ha! We will see about that!
Nar(Serin) : Two Hours Later~
Mayu : You win… I’ve never seen an apple pie so bigand beautiful in 30 years of my career…
A is no match + for B = A는 B의 상대가 못 된다
5.
Serina : Mayu? You seem to have… uh… gained some weight.
Mayu :It’s not my fault! It’s the snack manufacturers! They are to blame!
Serina : And why do you always come in late?
Mayu : It’s not my fault! It’s my sister! She takes super long showers in the mornings!
Serina : Man… Why do you always put the blame on others?
Mayu : Again, it’s not my fault! Wait… do I really do that?
put the blame + on (목적어) = (목적어)에게 탓을 돌리다
세리나의 엄마표 영어
Mom : It’s getting chilly. It’s time to wear a warmer jacket.
Son : I like this one, Mommy.
Mom : Sure. This one looks good! It’s perfect for fall. We’ll be outside all day. How about we wear a hat, too?
Son : I want to wear my red cap.
Mom : Great idea!
1. It’s getting (형용사). = (형용사)해지고 있어.
2. It’s time to (동사원형). = (동사원형)할 시간이야 / 때야.
3. It’s perfect for (명사). = (명사)에 딱 좋네.
4. How about we (동사원형)? = 우리 (동사원형)하는 게 어때?
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