(1628)＜3166＞: If you can't stand the heat,get out of the kitchen./중이 절 보기 싫으면 떠나야죠.죠

[williamahn(안영득)]

  **** If you can't stand the heat,

                              get out of the kitchen.****

                  (중이 절 보기 싫으면 떠나야죠.)

          Tips=[1]= 직역하면 "熱氣를 못 참겠으면 주방을 나가라"가 되는

                                     이 표현은 어떤 일을 견디기가 힘들면 그만두라는 뜻으로 쓰인다.

                                     그래서 우리 속담의"중이 절 싫으면 떠나야지"에 해당한다고 보면 된다.

        (1628)(A) I'm really sick of this job.

                           I never have any free time. What should I do?

                     (B) Well, they say

                           if you can't stand the heat, get out of the kitchen.

                    (A) I guess you're right.

                          I really wanted to succeed here,

                          but it's just too much work.

                     =sick of:~이 지겨운,넌더리가 나는  =succeed:성공하다      =too much: 과도한

                                             [본문  해석]

                          (A) 이 일 정말 지겹다. 쉴 틈이 전현 없어. 어떻게 해야 되지?

                                   (B) 음, 절이 싫으면 중이 떠나야 하지 않겠어?

                                   (A) 네 말이 맞긴 해. 정말로 여기에서 성공하고 싶었는데. 일이 너무 많다.

                 Tips=[2]= English Review

                     [No- brainer / 쉬운 결정,당연한 일]

                           (A) Hey Mike, are you up for drinks tonight after work?

                                  It's Steve's last day at the office.

                                    ( 마이크, 오늘 퇴근 후에 같이 한잔할래요? 오늘이 스티브의 마지막 근무 이거든요.)

                           (B) That's a no-brainer!

                                  Where are you planning to go?

                                    (당연하죠. 어디로 갈 계획이예요.)

                           (A) We're thinking about going to

                                  that taco place near the subway station.

                                    (지하철역 근처 탁5ㅗ집으로 갈가 생각이예요.)

                     [Similar and related expressions]

                           ** That's a given!! **

                                    (당연하죠!)