윤강로의 족집게 영어표현 세계(What a wonderful English!)

                            (ANOC 공로훈장: ANOC Merit Award/ANOC Olympic Order)


1. 무릎 탁 치게 하는 우리말 대비 영어표현

1)사랑은 아무나 하나?
-Love is not such an easy game to play.
*정치는 아무나 하는 게 아녀!
-The politics is not such an easy game to play.

2)못 먹어도 고!
-The show must go on.
*뭔 일이 있어도/하늘이 두 쪽 나도 대회는 강행해야 하네.
-The Games must go on.

3)첫 끝 발이 개 끝 발! (용두사미)
-Flash in the pan.
-It's just an early lead. That's all.
*초반에 폼 잡고 용쓰는 것뿐 이라구.
-He's just grabbing an early lead.

4)까무러 치겠네.
-I probably faint. (*feint는 거짓 꾸밈/feint motion: 운동경기 중 상대방 속이기 위한 제스처 등)

5)이 보다 더 좋을 순 없다./어떻게 더 좋아?
-(It)Couldn't be better.
*How are you?
-Couldn't be better.(지금이 최고야.)
-Couldn't be worse.(최악이라네.)
*어쩌면 타이밍이 그리 절묘하니?
-(It)Couldn't be more convenient.


2. 대화나 의견을 말할 때많이 쓰이는영어 표현

1)제 생각에는/제 생각으로는/ 제가 믿는 바로는/제 의견은/제 견해로는/저로서는/제가 아는 바로는, 등등

-It is my belief that~
-As for me~
-For my part~
-From my standpoint~
-From my view point~
-According to my opinion~
-In my opinion~
-My opinion is that~
-As far as I am concerned~
-As far as my knowledge goes~
-To the best of my knowledge~
-I am convinced that~
-I am among those who think that~
-What I think is that~
-What I believe is that~

3.  이상, 이하, 미만 표시 영어(1)

1)~이상:

-more than
-above
-over
-upward of
-exceeding (but including)~

*15세 이상:

-15 years and above
-15 years or above

2)~이하:

-less than
-below
-under
-beneath
-no more than
-not exceeding (but including)
*15세 이하:

-15 years and/or below
-15 years or less
-15 years or under

3)~미만:

-not more than(and not including)
-under(but not including)
-not exceeding nor including
-below
-less than

*15세 미만:

-under 15 years
-less than 15 years


4.사자숙어영어(1)

1) 압력단체: a pressure group
*이익단체는 an interest group

2) 암호해독: decipher(ment)
*암호문자는 a cipher 또는 a code word
*암호전보는 a code<cipher> telegram

3)암시요법: a suggestive therapy
*자기암시는 autosuggestion
*최면암시는 hypnotic suggestion

4)안전지대: a safety zone
*도로상에서의 안전지대는 a traffic<safety>island

5)경고사격: warning shots
*실탄사격: live shooting<fire>

6)의학박사: a doctor of medicine
*법학박사는 Doctor of Law
*철학박사는 Doctor of Philosophy

7)의원면직: a voluntary resignation

8)육아휴가: child-care leave
*육아시설: child-care facilities

9)유산상속: inheritance 또는 succession to property<estate>
*상속유산은 inherited property

10)의사결정: decision-making
*정책결정은 a policy decision

11)의장등록: registration of design
*등록의장은 registered design

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*민심이 천심: The voice of the people is the voice of God.