[EBS 입트영] 돈 영어로 표현하기 Money

Money

돈

 

 

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the meaning of money   돈의 가치

value   (금전적) 가치

values   가치관

 

a means to an end   목적에 이르기 위한 수단

guarantee happiness   행복을 보장하다

obsess over   ~에 집착하다

lose sight of what's important   중요한 것을 망각하다

 

rat race   의미 없고 속물적인 경쟁

true happiness   진정한 행복

remind oneself   스스로 상기시키다

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• be-all and end-all   전부, 가장 중요한 것

Money isn't the be-all and end-all of life.

Winning isn't the be-all and end-all in sports.

Some students think getting into college is be-all and end-all of their studies.

 

 

• take up a large part of   ~의 큰 비중을 차지하다

Money takes up a large part of our lives.

Taking care of my children takes up a large part of my day.

Doing household chores took up a large part of my weekend.

 

 

• come to terms with   ~을 받아들이다, 이해하다

When we come to terms with this idea, we can lead happier lives.

I still haven't come to terms with our break-up.

You have to come to terms with the rules.

 

 

* 출처 - EBS 입이 트이는 영어 April 2021 (이현석, 제니퍼 클라이드)