(1589)＜3126＞: rub in it / 아픈 곳을 들추다

[williamahn(안영득)]

                   ***** rub  it  in *****

                              (아픈 곳을 들추다)

         Tips=[1]= 상처난 곳을 문지르는 것은 상황을 더 나쁘게 만드는것이다.

                                         이런 맥락에서 이 표현은 "남의 아픈 곳을 들추어내다"라는 의미로 쓰인다.

         (1580)(A) I still can't believe

                                 that I beat you by 100 points. 

                                 I thought you said you were good at darts!

                          (B)Don't rub it in !  I was just playing for fun.

                          (A) All right,  I'll let it go. 

                                So, want to get some nachos?

                              =beat:이기다          =for fun:재미로         =let it go:그쯤해두다

                                                                             [본문   해석]

                              (A) 100점 차이로 내가 이기다니 아직도 믿을 수가 없네. 난 네가 다트 잘하는 줄 앙아ㅆ는데.

                                        (B) 그만 좀 들먹여라! 난 그냥 재미로 했던거야.

                                        (A) 알겠어 넘어갈게. 나초 좀 먹을래 ?

                        Tips=[2]= English Review

                          [Hold up /지체하게 하다]

                                (A) Where are you?  The movie is about to start !

                                            (어디예요? 영화 시작할 시간 다 됐어요!)

                                                 (B) I'm on my way. 

                                          I got held up in traffic.  I'll be there in five minutes.

                                           ( 가고 있어요. 길이막혀서 늦어졌어요. 5분 안에 도착 할거예요.)

                                                 (A) Ok. I'll buy the tickets and meet you inside the theater.

                                            (알았어요. 내가 표를 사 놓을테니 극장 안에서 봐요.)

                                            [ Similar and related expressions]

                               ** I got delayed in traffic.**

                                        ( 길이 막헤서 늦어졌어요.)