라이언양: 새 문서: == 제목 == My Air Conditioner Doesn't Work! == 표현 == === on the fritz === The old TV was on the fritz, so we bought my mom a new one. === at/on short notice === I wonder w...

2019-07-24T00:27:32Z

새 문서: == 제목 == My Air Conditioner Doesn't Work! == 표현 == === on the fritz === The old TV was on the fritz, so we bought my mom a new one. === at/on short notice === I wonder w...

새 문서

== 제목 ==

My Air Conditioner Doesn't Work!

== 표현 ==

=== on the fritz ===

The old TV was on the fritz, so we bought my mom a new one.

=== at/on short notice ===

I wonder what's wrong with Bill. He insisted I meet with him on very short notice.

=== know one's way around something ===

I heard you know your way around this web design program.

== 본문 ==

'''Olive'''
You look like you haven't slept in days.

'''Monty'''
My air conditioner is '''on the fritz.''' I can't find a repairman who can over '''on short notice.'''

'''Olive'''
This heatwave is awful. I can't imagine trying to sleep with such high temperatures!

'''Monty'''
Exactly! As soon as I get home, I turn on all my fans and take a cold shower.

'''Olive'''
I know a guy I can call right now.

'''Monty'''
Good luck finding someone '''at short notice.''' I'll probably have to wait weeks.

'''Olive'''
I already found one - my dad. He's not a professional, but he '''knows his way around''' an air conditioner.

== 예문 ==

=== 교재 ===

# 전기 시스템이 작동을 멈춰서 전기 기술자를 불렀다.
#* The electrical system was on the fritz, so we called in an electrician.
# 막판에 취소해서 미안한데, 집에 급한 일이 생겼어.
#* Sorry to cancel on short notice, but there's an emergency at home.
# 그 강도는 거의 모든 경보 시스템을 다 꿰뚫고 있었다.
#* The burglar knew his way around almost any alert system.

=== 창작 ===

# The secondhand laptop that I bought in Paris was on the fritz, but I haven't had it fixed.
#* 내가 파리에서 샀던 중고 노트북이 고장났지만, 나는 그것을 아직 고치지 않았다.
# 무례한 태도로 급박히 요청하는 걸 나는 싫어한다.
#* I hate the requests on short notice with rude manners.
# 나는 초반에 고생했지만, 지금은 대부분의 시스템을 꿰뚫고 있다.
#* I struggled at first, but now I know my way around the whole system in my company.

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라이언양: 새 문서: == 제목 == My Air Conditioner Doesn't Work! == 표현 == === on the fritz === The old TV was on the fritz, so we bought my mom a new one. === at/on short notice === I wonder w...