일상생활 영어표현 5가지// 2024.01.01.

 

1.         It's a piece of cake (이거 간단해)

예문1: Don't worry, fixing the issue is a piece of cake.

예문2: Cooking that recipe may seem challenging, but once you try it, you'll realize it's a piece of cake.

예문3: Solving mathematical equations used to be difficult for me, but now it's a piece of cake after practicing regularly.

 

2.         Bite the bullet (이겨내다)

예문1: It's a tough situation, but we have to bite the bullet and get through it.

예문2: I had to bite the bullet and confront my fear of public speaking to advance in my career.

예문3: It's a tough situation, but we'll have to bite the bullet and make the necessary budget cuts to survive financially.

 

3.         Hit the nail on the head (적중하다)

예문1: You really hit the nail on the head with your analysis of the problem.

예문2: The scientist's research really hit the nail on the head, providing a breakthrough in our understanding of the disease.

예문3: Your feedback hit the nail on the head, and I'll make the recommended changes to improve the project.

 

4.         Burn the midnight oil (새벽까지 일하다)

예문1: I had to burn the midnight oil to finish the project on time.

예문2: Before the exam, I had to burn the midnight oil, studying late into the night to cover all the material.

예문3: Meeting the project deadline required burning the midnight oil, but the results were worth the effort.

 

5.         Jump on the bandwagon (유행에 동참하다)

예문1: Everyone is jumping on the bandwagon of this new fitness trend.

예문2: After seeing the benefits, many companies are now jumping on the bandwagon of remote work policies.

예문3: Don't just jump on the bandwagon of the latest trend; carefully evaluate if it aligns with your long-term goals.