2024. 5. 13. 11:03ㆍ공부/구슬쌤의 자신감 영어
활용도 높은 실전 영어 표현 3개 (have a shot, accordingly, clear my schedule)
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1: accordingly: 상황에 부응해서, 그에 맞춰
- Don't worry. We'll handle it accordingly.
2: clear: 일정을 비워놓다
- I'll clear the rest of my day.
3: have a shot: 가능성/승산이 있다
- Do you really think I have a shot?
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#1: accordingly 상황에 부응해서, 그에 맞춰
*옥스포드 사전: in a way that is appropriate to the particular circumstance.
Don't worry. We'll handle it accordingly.
<전부 잘 해결되고 있으니 안심해도 돼>
Breathe, Peter.
Everything is being handled accordingly.
We'll act accordingly.
We gotta act accordingly.
We'll adjust it accordingly.
It's your cousin's movie premiere.
We should dress accordingly.
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dress up: 평소보다 옷을 더 차려 입다/꾸미다
*캠브릿지 사전: to put on formal clothes for a special occasion.
You look dressed up.
(You look nice today. What's the occasion?)
You look all dressed up.
A: You look dressed up.
B: Oh, we've been looking forward to this meeting.
I just thought I should step it up.
- You look nice, by the way.
- Thanks, I thought I'd step it up today.
dress down 편하게 입다.
<저도 편하게 입는게 좋겠네요>
- Is that what you're wearing? - Oh, yeah.
- Perhaps, I should also dress down.
Do you think I should dress down a bit?
Maybe you should lose the tie. You don't want to look like you're trying too hard.
<너무 신경 쓴 티나요?>
- Why, does it look like I'm trying too hard?
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I have cleared my schedule accordingly.
#2: clear + 일정 (더 중요하거나 긴급한 일을 위해) 일정을 비워놓다
I've cleared my afternoon.
I am willing to help. I've cleared my schedule.
I'll clear my afternoon.
I'll clear some time on my schedule.
Do you think you can make it to my wedding?
Of course. I'll clear my schedule. I wouldn't miss it for the world.
I wouldn't miss it for the world. 무슨 일이 있어도 꼭 가야지.
*Merriam-Webster 사전: used to say that one will definitely attend an event
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I'll be there. 갈게.
I'll be here. 올게
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I'll clear the rest of my day.
Clear the rest of my afternoon, would you, please?
#3: have a shot 가능성/승산이 있다
*Freedictionary.com: To have a chance to achieve, attain, or have success in something.
Do you really think I have a shot? 네 생각에는 내가 잘 될 가능성이 있어?
Do you really think I have a shot at this promotion?
This is strong. I think we have a shot.
Do you think I have a shot with Penny? 패니랑 잘 될 가능성이 있어보여?
<(예약의 가능성) Bastide에 자리가 있을 것 같아요>
I think we have a shot at Bastide.
You don't think you have a shot.
- You don't think you have a shot.
- Oh, I have a shot.
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Give it a shot 한번 시도 해봐. - https://youtu.be/xJ4EpC3BfXs?list=PLJAjCPmgMY7uWSHXXhw8eMTQwEbaZkdGV&t=160
*Merriam-Webster 사전: to try to do something
<네가 정말 적극적으로 해볼 준비가 됐다면 한번 해보자>
Let's give it a shot, but if, and only if, you're absolutely sure you're up for it.
*Are you up for 명사/동사ing? ~할 마음/의향 있어? - https://youtu.be/YROEhOUlqN8?t=19
It's a long shot, but ~ 잘 될 가능성이 희박하지만, 거의 승산이 없긴 하지만
*Merriam-Webster 사전: a venture involving great risk but promising a great reward if successful;
a venture unlikely to succeed
- https://youtu.be/LH6dgepXa8M?t=39
There is one more option, but it's a long shot.