(212) pass along / 전하다 , 건네다.

[williamahn]

   (A)  Jane , I need you to pass along a message for me.

             Please, let Kate know she needs to dress more professionally

             in the office.

      (B)  Sure,  Mike.  But, why not tell her yourself ?

            The two of you seem pretty close.

      (A)  We are, but I just think it would be easier for her to hear

             it coming from another woman.

        Tip= [1]= "pass along"은 어떤 말이나 메서지을 다른 사람에게 전할때 쓰는 표현으로,

                    이때 "along"은 "한사람으로 부터 다른 사람에게"라는 의미을 지니고 있다.

                    주로 "pass A along to B"또는 "pass along A to B"의 형태로 쓰인다.

            = [2]= English Review... [ To put one's money where one's mouth is /말을 행동으로 보이다]

                                           (a) I finally got around to buying some stock in that computer company.

                                                ( 그 컴프터 회사의 주식을 결국 사게 됐어)

                                           (b) Oh, you mean the one that you've been saying is going to be

                                                the next big thing.

                                                ( 아, 앞으로 크게 될거라고 네가 말했던 회사?)

                                           (a) Yep, I'm finally putting my money where my mouth is.

                                                ( 응, 드디어 내가 말하던 걸 직접 실천하게 되였어)

                 =  Similar and related expressions .

                          [ If you can't do the time, don't do the crime. /책임 지지 못할 행동은 하지 마세요 ]