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24.09.06 Looking for Investors: Don't You Have a Rich Uncle?

ν•˜λŠ˜μ„ λ‚˜λŠ” λ‹₯ν„° 고아원 짱 2024. 10. 13. 00:14

Olivia : I heard you're thinking of expanding your business. Can you afford it right now?

μ˜¬λ¦¬λΉ„μ•„ : λ„€ 사업을 ν™•μž₯ν•  생각이라고 λ“€μ—ˆμ–΄. λ‹Ήμž₯ 그럴 μ—¬μœ κ°€ μžˆλŠ” κ±°μ•Ό?

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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.

μ‘΄ : μ§€κΈˆμ€ 자금이 μΆ©λΆ„ν•˜μ§€ μ•Šμ•„. ν•˜μ§€λ§Œ λ‚΄ λΆ„μ•Όμ—μ„œ μ‹œμž₯을 λ…μ ν–ˆμœΌλ‹ˆκΉŒ ν™•μž₯ν•˜κΈ°μ— κ°€μž₯ 쒋은 μ‹œκΈ°μ§€.

* corner the market : μ‹œμž₯을 λ…μ ν•˜λ‹€

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Olivia : I guess you'll have to find an investor. Don't you have a rich uncle?

μ˜¬λ¦¬λΉ„μ•„ : 투자자λ₯Ό μ°Ύμ•„μ•Ό ν•  것 κ°™λ„€. λΆ€μž μ‚Όμ΄Œμ΄ κ³„μ‹œμ§€ μ•Šμ•„?

* I guess you'll have to... : λ„ˆ ~ν•΄μ•Ό ν•  것 κ°™μ•„

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John : I've asked my family. Nobody has anything to spare right now, even Uncle Mike.

μ‘΄ : κ°€μ‘±λ“€μ—κ²Œ 물어봀지. 아무도 λ‹Ήμž₯은 μ—¬μœ κ°€ μ—†μ–΄, 마이크 μ‚Όμ΄Œμ‘°μ°¨λ„.

* have something to spare : μ—¬λΆ„μ˜ ~이 μžˆλ‹€

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Olivia : What are you looking for in an investor?

μ˜¬λ¦¬λΉ„μ•„ : νˆ¬μžμžμ—κ²Œ κΈ°λŒ€ν•˜λŠ” 건 뭐야?

​* investor : 투자자

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John : Someone who will take a hands-off approach and let me run the company my way.

μ‘΄ : λΆˆκ°„μ„­μ£Όμ˜ 접근법을 μˆ˜μš©ν•˜κ³  νšŒμ‚¬λ₯Ό λ‚΄ λ°©μ‹λŒ€λ‘œ μš΄μ˜ν•˜κ²Œ ν•΄ 쀄 μ‚¬λžŒμ΄μ§€.

​* hands-off : λΆˆκ°„μ„­μ£Όμ˜μ˜

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