(1727)＜3269＞: come to (one's) aid / 도와주다.

[williamahn(안영득)]

                   ***** come to (one's) aid *****

                                  (도와 주다)

              Tips=[1]= "aid"는 "지원"이라는 뜻을 갖이고 있어서

                                         이 표현은 "누군가에게 도움, 구조, 지원을 제공하다"라는 의미로 쓰인다.

                (1727)(A) It's been ages!  Where have you been?

                          (B) Well, I was in serious financial trouble

                                 for the last couple of months untill

                                 my parents come to my aid

                                 and paid off my debts.    

                          (A) I see.  Is everything okay now?

                              =It's been ages!: 정말 오랜만이네요.      =financial trouble:재정적 곤난        

                                          =pay off:~을 청산하다                          =debt:빚

                                                                          [본문   해석]

                                (A) 정말 오랜 만이군요, 그간 어디에 있었든거예요?

                                           (B) 응 지난 2달동안 재정적으로 매우 곤란 했는데

                                                 부모님이 지원 해주셔서 빚을 대신 갚아 주셨죠.

                                           (A) 그랬군요. 이젠 괜찮은거죠?

           Tips=[2]= English Review

                      [Consider it done. /그렇게 하겠습니다]

                           (A) Do you mind putting this file on Jessica's desk on

                                    your way out of the office?

                                      (사무실을 나가는 길에 이 서류를 제시카 책상에 갖다 놓아 줄래요?)

                              (B) Consider it done. 

                                    Anything else you'd like me to do before I go?

                                      (그럴게요, 제가 나가기 전에 더 부탁하실것은 없으세요?)

                              (A) No, that's it. Thanks a lot.

                                       (아뇨, 그게 전부예요. 정말 고마워요.)

                          [Similar and related expressions]

                          ** Sure thing.  (그렇게 할게요.)