Seven Expressions a Day #14

Keywords: go broke, bring home the bacon, side hustle, pull out, pull in, hide deep, marry

 

[List of Expressions included here]

  1. go broke
  2. bring home the bacon
  3. side hustle
  4. pull out
  5. pull in
  6. hide deep
  7. marry

 

92. go broke

= 파산하다 (to lose all one’s money)

  • He spent all his savings on the business and eventually went broke.
  • The company went broke after the market crashed suddenly.
  • If you keep spending money like that, you’re going to go broke.

= 아주 가난해지다/빈털터리가 되다 (to become penniless)

  • Many people went broke during the economic recession.
  • I’m totally broke this month, so I can’t go to the concert.
  • He went broke trying to maintain a lifestyle he couldn’t afford.

 

93. bring home the bacon

= 돈을 벌다/생계를 책임지다 (to earn a living)

  • I bring home the bacon for my family.
  • My husband stays home with the kids, and I bring home the bacon.
  • It’s not easy to bring home the bacon in this competitive city.

= 성과를 거두다/성공하다 (to achieve success or deliver results)

  • He really brought home the bacon with that new sales contract.
  • We are counting on you to bring home the bacon at the competition today.
  • The team worked hard and finally brought home the bacon by winning the championship.

** bring home the bacon = pull money, earn, make a living

 

94. side hustle

= 부업 (a piece of work or a job that you get paid for doing in addition to your main job)

  • My side hustle is selling handmade jewelry online after work.
  • He started a side hustle as a delivery driver to pay off his student loans.
  • Do you have a side hustle besides your regular nine-to-five job?

= 열정 프로젝트/추가 수익원 (an extra way to make money based on interests)

  • Her side hustle eventually became her full-time career.
  • I’m looking for a profitable side hustle that I can do from home.
  • Writing blog posts is a great side hustle for college students.

 

95. pull out

= 돈을 인출하다 (to withdraw money)

  • I need to pull out some cash from the ATM for the taxi.
  • Pull out your cash from the bank before the trip.
  • She pulled out all her savings to buy her first car.

= 뽑다/꺼내다 (to extract or take something out)

  • The dentist had to pull out my wisdom tooth because it was hurting.
  • He pulled out a map from his pocket to check the directions.
  • She pulled out the weeds in her garden all afternoon.

 

96. pull in

= (돈을) 벌어들이다/끌어모으다 (to earn or attract a large amount of money/people)

  • He pulled in $100,000 for his business last year.
  • The new movie is pulling in huge crowds at the box office.
  • The music festival pulls in thousands of tourists every summer.

= (차를) 길가에 대다/도착하다 (to move to the side of the road or arrive at a place)

  • The car pulled in to the driveway just as it started to rain.
  • We pulled in at a gas station to get some snacks and fuel.
  • The train is pulling in to the station right now.

 

97. hide deep

= 깊숙이 감추다 (to conceal something very well)

  • He used his money to hide deep from his creditors.
  • He hid his money deep from his creditors. ([haid – hid – hidden])
  • She hid the old letters deep in the bottom drawer of her desk.
  • The pirate buried the treasure chest and kept it hidden deep underground.

= 감정을 숨기다 (to keep one’s feelings or secrets private)

  • He tends to hide his true emotions deep inside his heart.
  • Don’t hide your problems so deep; it’s better to talk about them.
  • She hides her pain deep behind a bright and cheerful smile.

 

98. 결혼하다를 바르게 표현하기

= (결혼을 하는 행위를 의미함)

  • I got married two years ago.
  • I got married in Busan.
  • They got married in a small ceremony with just family.

= (상태를 의미, 기혼상태)

  • I am married.
  • They have been married for over ten years.
  • Are you married or single?

= (A와 결혼하다 – 올바른 문법 표현)

  • She was married to Jack.
  • She married Jack.
  • Would you marry me?

** She married with Jack. (This is wrong!)

** with **

  • I am married with two kids. (나는 기혼자이고 아이가 두명있습니다.)
  • I got married and had two kids. (나는 과거에 결혼을 했고, 두명의 아이가 있었습니다.)
  • I married her with two kids. (나는 두명의 아이가 있는 그녀와 결혼했다)
  • I grew up with a single mom.