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24.09.20 Looking for Investors: That Sounds Promising!

ํ•˜๋Š˜์„ ๋‚˜๋Š” ๋‹ฅํ„ฐ ๊ณ ์•„์› ์งฑ 2024. 10. 13. 00:06

Olivia : How is the investor search going?

์˜ฌ๋ฆฌ๋น„์•„ : ํˆฌ์ž์ž ์ฐพ๊ธฐ๋Š” ์–ด๋–ป๊ฒŒ ์ง„ํ–‰๋˜๊ณ  ์žˆ์–ด?

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John : Pretty good, actually. I had a meeting with an angel investor the other day, and he was really impressed with everything.

์กด : ์‚ฌ์‹ค ๊ฝค ๊ดœ์ฐฎ์•„. ์ผ์ „์— ์—”์ ค ํˆฌ์ž์ž์™€ ๋ฏธํŒ…์„ ํ–ˆ๋Š”๋ฐ, ๊ทธ๊ฐ€ ๋ชจ๋“  ๊ฒƒ์— ์ •๋ง ๊ฐ๋ช…์„ ๋ฐ›์•˜์–ด.

* Pretty good, actually : ์‚ฌ์‹ค, ๊ฝค ๊ดœ์ฐฎ์•„

* angel investor : ์—”์ ค ํˆฌ์ž์ž

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Olivia : That sounds promising! What was he most impressed with?

์˜ฌ๋ฆฌ๋น„์•„ : ๊ธฐ๋Œ€๋œ๋‹ค! ๊ทธ ์‚ฌ๋žŒ์ด ๊ฐ€์žฅ ์ธ์ƒ ๊นŠ์–ด ํ•œ ์ ์ด ๋ญ์•ผ?

* something sounds promising : ~ ์ด ๊ธฐ๋Œ€๋œ๋‹ค, ~ ์ด ์œ ๋งํ•ด ๋ณด์ธ๋‹คโ€‹

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John : He liked the fact that I had my own money on the line. He said he prefers businesses like mine instead of startups.

์กด : ๋‚ด ์ž๋ณธ์ด ๊ฑธ๋ ค ์žˆ๋‹ค๋Š” ์‚ฌ์‹ค์„ ์ข‹์•„ํ–ˆ์–ด. ์Šคํƒ€ํŠธ์—…๋ณด๋‹ค๋Š” ๋‚ด ์‚ฌ์—…๊ณผ ๊ฐ™์€ ๊ฑธ ์„ ํ˜ธํ•œ๋Œ€.

* on the line : ์œ„ํƒœ๋กœ์šด

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Olivia : So, when will you know his decision about investing?

์˜ฌ๋ฆฌ๋น„์•„ : ๊ทธ๋Ÿผ, ํˆฌ์ž์— ๋Œ€ํ•œ ๊ทธ์˜ ๊ฒฐ์ •์€ ์–ธ์ œ ์•Œ ์ˆ˜ ์žˆ์–ด?

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John : He said he's going to run the numbers and let me know within a week.

์กด : ๊ทธ๊ฐ€ ๊ณ„์‚ฐ์„ ์ข€ ํ•ด ๋ณด๊ณ  ์ผ์ฃผ์ผ ์•ˆ์— ์•Œ๋ ค ์ฃผ๊ฒ ๋Œ€.

* run the numbers : ๊ณ„์‚ฐ์„ ํ•˜๋‹ค

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