영작공부하기 : 변심하다, 영어로 어떻게 말하지?

1. 정부는 경제 정상화를 위해 할 수 있는 최선의 조치를 다 하고 있습니다.

 

(나의 영작) 

The government is committed to put our economy back on the normal.

The government has put evey effort in reboosting our economy back.

 

(모범 답안)

The government

is doing everything it can

is doing everything in its power (내 힘 안에서 최선을 다한다)

to normalize the economy 

to get the economy back to normal

to get the economy back on its feet. (다시 일어서는 것)

 

He was on his feet. 서 있었다. 

 

to turn the economy around (* turn around = improve의 느낌이 있음)

 

The government is doing

whatever it takes = 필요한 모든 것들 (it은 가주어)

to get the economy 

rolling / going / moving again

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2. 최근 상황으로 판단해보면 위기는 이제 다 끝났다고 해도 무방하다

 

(나의 영작)

No doubt that the crisis has ended according to the recent situation.

 

The recent situation shows that the crisis, clearly, gets to the end.

 

(모범 답안) 

based on / judging from / considering ~로 판단해 보면

 

the situaton 상황

develop :개발/발전 x => 생기다, 바뀌다(변하다) 

 

Judging from the latest developments (가장 최근에 바뀐 것들)

the recent situation

 

it's safe to say 무방하다

we can safely conclude : 이렇게 결론을 내려도 무방하다

 

it's not a stretch (stretch : 무리하게 늘리는 것 => 말, 행동도 될 수 있다)

(that) 

the crisis is over

the crisis has ended

the crisis has come to an end

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3. 그 사람 , 상당히 좋아졌지만 아직 개선의 여지도 많이 남아있다.

 

(나의 영작)

He has been quite better, but yet to move forward.

He has yet to go even though he is better than before

 

(모범 답안) 

He's come a long way  먼길을 걸어왔다(말단직원에서 사장까지) => 장족의 발전

but still has a long way to go.

but still has much work to do.

 

progress

She has made great progress (*make가 핵심임)

Much progress has been made,

but there's still more to be done.

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4. 그 사람이 마음을 바꿔 내 편을 들 가능성은 거의 없어 보인다

 

(나의 영작)

He is unlikely to be on my side after he changes his mind.

 

(모범 답안) 

It's next to impossible = almost impossible

 

zero chance 가능성이 없음

 

There's basically(사실상) zero chance 

 

basically (대충) <-> technically (엄밀히)

 

that he'll change his mind

and support me

 

turn the economy around

The economy has come around : 자동사만 됨

 

It's next to impossible 

that he'll come around (가다가 돌려서 오는 것)

 

turn around and look at me 

 

변심 : a change of heart

 

I'm on your side

He took my side

 

It's almost impossible

that he'll have a change of heart

and take my side