(1806)＜3345＞: laid - back / 느긋한

[williamahn(안영득)]

                   ***** laid - back *****

                                  (느긋한)

          Tips=[1]= "lay- back"은 "긴장을 풀다"라는 뜻을 갖이고 있어서

                                           이 표현은 사람이나 분위기가 "느긋한, 한가로운,평온한"이란 뜻으로 쓰인다.

          (1806)(A) Where should we go get some coffee? 

                                (B) How about the new coffee house across the street? 

                                      It has a nice, laid-back atmosphere.

                               (A) That sounds good.  Let's go.

                          =across the street:길 건너에            =atmosphere:분위기

                                      [본문  해석]

                                          (A) 커피 마시러 어디로 갈가요?

                                       (B) 길 건너 새로 생긴 커피숍 어때요? 분위기도 느긋하고 좋던데요.

                                                    (A) 좋아요. 거기로 가요.

                           Tips=[2]= English Review

                            [Buy (something) /(무엇을) 믿다]

                                   (A) Katie said she's leaving in October.

                                               (케티가 10월에 회사를 그만 둔다고 해요.)

                                       (B) What? I don't buy that. 

                                             She just got promoted, Why should she leave?

                                               (그게 무슨 소리예요? 믿어지지 않네요. 막 승진했잖아요. 왜 그만둔대요?)

                                       (A) I'm not sure.  That's just what I heard.

                                               (모르겠어요. 제가 들은 이야기는 그게 전부예요.)

                                         [Similar and related expressions]

                                 ** I don't believe that.**

                                           (믿어지지 않네요.)