Olivia : I heard you're thinking of expanding your business. Can you afford it right now?
์ฌ๋ฆฌ๋น์ : ๋ค ์ฌ์ ์ ํ์ฅํ ์๊ฐ์ด๋ผ๊ณ ๋ค์์ด. ๋น์ฅ ๊ทธ๋ด ์ฌ์ ๊ฐ ์๋ ๊ฑฐ์ผ?
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John : I don't have enough money right now. But it's the best time to expand since I've cornered the market in my field.
์กด : ์ง๊ธ์ ์๊ธ์ด ์ถฉ๋ถํ์ง ์์. ํ์ง๋ง ๋ด ๋ถ์ผ์์ ์์ฅ์ ๋ ์ ํ์ผ๋๊น ํ์ฅํ๊ธฐ์ ๊ฐ์ฅ ์ข์ ์๊ธฐ์ง.
* corner the market : ์์ฅ์ ๋ ์ ํ๋ค
โโ
Olivia : I guess you'll have to find an investor. Don't you have a rich uncle?
์ฌ๋ฆฌ๋น์ : ํฌ์์๋ฅผ ์ฐพ์์ผ ํ ๊ฒ ๊ฐ๋ค. ๋ถ์ ์ผ์ด์ด ๊ณ์์ง ์์?
* I guess you'll have to... : ๋ ~ํด์ผ ํ ๊ฒ ๊ฐ์
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John : I've asked my family. Nobody has anything to spare right now, even Uncle Mike.
์กด : ๊ฐ์กฑ๋ค์๊ฒ ๋ฌผ์ด๋ดค์ง. ์๋ฌด๋ ๋น์ฅ์ ์ฌ์ ๊ฐ ์์ด, ๋ง์ดํฌ ์ผ์ด์กฐ์ฐจ๋.
* have something to spare : ์ฌ๋ถ์ ~์ด ์๋ค
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Olivia : What are you looking for in an investor?
์ฌ๋ฆฌ๋น์ : ํฌ์์์๊ฒ ๊ธฐ๋ํ๋ ๊ฑด ๋ญ์ผ?
โ* investor : ํฌ์์
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John : Someone who will take a hands-off approach and let me run the company my way.
์กด : ๋ถ๊ฐ์ญ์ฃผ์ ์ ๊ทผ๋ฒ์ ์์ฉํ๊ณ ํ์ฌ๋ฅผ ๋ด ๋ฐฉ์๋๋ก ์ด์ํ๊ฒ ํด ์ค ์ฌ๋์ด์ง.
โ* hands-off : ๋ถ๊ฐ์ญ์ฃผ์์
โ
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