7. Power English

24.09.19 Please Stop Snoring!: I Can Nip It in the Bud

ํ•˜๋Š˜์„ ๋‚˜๋Š” ๋‹ฅํ„ฐ ๊ณ ์•„์› ์งฑ 2024. 10. 13. 00:07

Gia : Since you've been exercising and wearing the mouth guard, your snoring hasn't been as bad.

์ง€์•„ : ๋‹น์‹ ์ด ์šด๋™์„ ํ•˜๊ณ  ๋งˆ์šฐ์Šค ๊ฐ€๋“œ๋ฅผ ์ฐฉ์šฉํ•œ ์ดํ›„๋กœ ์ฝ”๊ณจ์ด๊ฐ€ ๊ทธ๋‹ค์ง€ ์‹ฌํ•˜์ง€ ์•Š์•˜์–ด.

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Howard : I can feel the difference from losing a few kilos.

ํ•˜์›Œ๋“œ : ๋ช‡ ํ‚ฌ๋กœ๊ทธ๋žจ์„ ๋นผ๊ณ  ๋‚˜๋‹ˆ ์ฐจ์ด๋ฅผ ๋Š๋‚„ ์ˆ˜ ์žˆ์–ด.

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Gia : I was actually starting to come to terms with the idea that I'd be married to a snorer for the rest of my life.

์ง€์•„ : ์‚ฌ์‹ค ๋‚œ ์—ฌ์ƒ์„ ์ฝ”๋ฅผ ๊ณ ๋Š” ์‚ฌ๋žŒ๊ณผ ๊ฒฐํ˜ผ ์ƒํ™œ์„ ํ•  ๊ฑฐ๋ผ๋Š” ์ƒ๊ฐ์„ ๋ฐ›์•„๋“ค์ด๊ธฐ ์‹œ์ž‘ํ•˜๊ณ  ์žˆ์—ˆ์–ด.

* come to terms with something : (์•ˆ ์ข‹์€ ์ผ์„) ๋ฐ›์•„๋“ค์ด๋‹ค

โ€‹* for the rest of my life : ๋‚˜์˜ ์—ฌ์ƒ ๋™์•ˆ

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Howard : I'm glad you said something when you did. It must have been hard to bite your tongue for so long.

ํ•˜์›Œ๋“œ : ๋‹น์‹ ์ด ๊ทธ๋•Œ ๋งํ•ด ์ค˜์„œ ๋‹คํ–‰์ด์•ผ. ๊ทธ๋ ‡๊ฒŒ ์˜ค๋žซ๋™์•ˆ ๋ง์„ ์ฐธ๊ธฐ๊ฐ€ ๋ถ„๋ช… ํž˜๋“ค์—ˆ์„ ํ…๋ฐ.

* bite one's tongue : ํ•˜๊ณ  ์‹ถ์€ ๋ง์„ ์ฐธ๋‹ค, ๋ง์„ ์‚ผํ‚ค๋‹ค

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Gia : It was terrible!

์ง€์•„ : ์ •๋ง ๋”์ฐํ–ˆ์–ด!

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Howard : At least now l can nip it in the bud before it ends up affecting my lifespan.

ํ•˜์›Œ๋“œ : ์ ์–ด๋„ ์ด์ œ๋Š” ์ฝ”๊ณจ์ด๊ฐ€ ๊ฒฐ๊ตญ ๋‚ด ์ˆ˜๋ช…์— ์˜ํ–ฅ์„ ๋ฏธ์น˜๊ธฐ ์ „์— ์•„์˜ˆ ์‹น์„ ์ž˜๋ผ ๋ฒ„๋ฆด ์ˆ˜ ์žˆ์–ด.

* nip it in the bud : ์•„์˜ˆ ์‹น์„ ์—†์• ๋‹ค, ๋ฏธ์—ฐ์— ๋ฐฉ์ง€ํ•˜๋‹ค

* lifespan : ์ˆ˜๋ช…

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