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2021.05.19 03:15

미국 표현 #3
American Expressions #3


6) "Pull your weight"
   

    "당신의 무게만큼 당기다"
Meaning / 뜻
- Do your share of the work / Do your portion
   당신의 몫을하다

예문 / Example:
(Talking about a new coworker / 새로운 동료에 대한 이야기)
"He's so lazy! He doesn't pull his weight around here."
"그는 너무 게우러! 그의 무게만큼 안당겨."




7) "Sugarcoat the truth / Sugarcoat (something)"
     설탕으로 진실을 가리다
Meaning / 뜻:
- To make the truth seem better than it really is
  진실을 실제보다 더 좋게 보이게하다

예문 / Example:
When she speaks, she says what she thinks and doesn't sugarcoat it, no matter who is listening.
그녀가 말할 때 누가 듣고 있든 상관없이 자신이 생각하는 것을 말하고 설탕으로 진실을 가리지 않아요.
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  • Aiden 2021.05.19 03:16

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    It’s so helpful!! Thank you <3
  • J. 2021.05.19 03:21

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    감사합니다~
  • A_M_Y 2021.05.19 03:22

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    Thanks for the expressions! If a roommate never fold her clothes, can I say directly 'Hey Danielle, could you pull your weight?' or is it a bit rude?
  • Danielle 다니엘 2021.05.19 03:26

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    @Aiden @J. you're welcome!
  • A_M_Y 2021.05.19 03:26

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    normal me, no sugarcoating what I think.. so I need to check when I get a new expression 😅
  • Danielle 다니엘 2021.05.19 03:28

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    @A_M_Y if you were friends it wouldn't be too rude but if you aren't close, I probably wouldn't say it.
  • A_M_Y 2021.05.19 03:31

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    @Danielle 다니엘 Thanks you so much! it was good checking it out before I make an impolite situation. 😂
  • Danielle 다니엘 2021.05.19 03:31

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    @Gill Bates 할 수 있는만큼 말고요 해야 하는만큼이에요
  • Danielle 다니엘 2021.05.19 03:32

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    @Gill Bates 네. 맞아요
  • Danielle 다니엘 2021.05.19 03:33

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    @A_M_Y Haha. You're welcome
  • Beom 2021.05.19 03:46

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    I think it'll be very useful. These are words that cannot be learned anywhere else😃👍
  • Danielle 다니엘 2021.05.19 03:52

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    @Beom I'm glad to hear it!
  • happiness maker 2021.06.16 19:14

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    Shall we be friends with?

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