휴스턴, 문제가 생겼어.
freak out
호들갑을 떨다
정신 사납게 굴다
Ryan is freaking out because he can't meet the deadline.
hold water
먹히지 않다(일, 변명, 수작)
Henry's excuse for being late to work will not hold water with the boss.
turn a blind eye
무시하다(의견, 문제)
등한시하다
회피하다= ignore
Henry's been turning a blind eye to our advice.
He deserves what he got.
그런 꼴을 당해도 싸지.
in deep water
곤경에 빠진
He sure is in deep water this time.
paint oneself in a corner
자신을 궁지로 몰아넣다
Yea. . . he really painted himself in a corner rhis time.
helluva
골 따리는= hell of a
꼴좋은
It's a helluva way to make a living.
cardinal sin
절대 해서는 안 되는 일
It is a cardinal sin to talk behind the boss in the office.
The walls have ears.
bail one's ass out
구해주다(힘들거나 어려운 상황에서)
도와주다
Why should I bail his ass out of the hole he dug himself into?
dig oneself into
자신을 불리하게 만들다
bite the bullet
돌진하다
밀어붙이다
face the music
(잔소리를)듣다
Let's face the music and beg for his mercy.
hit the ceiling
열받다
화가 치밀어 오르다
Mike hit the ceiling when he heard the bad news.
chew someone out
엄청 욕하다
비난하다= criticize
He will chew us out for all to hear.
pay someone the big bucks
(아무도 하고 싶지 않는)일을 시키다
That's why they pay Ryan the big bucks to clean up the mess after the fact.
push comes to shove
(작은 일이) 점점 커지다
일이 더 복잡해지다
When push comes to shove, let's send in Ryan to deal with the situation.
shit hits the fan
난리나다
큰일나다
Ryan still needs to resolve the problem before shit hits the fan.
kiss one's ass
아부하다
아첨하다
Jake always manages to wiggle his way out of trouble because he knows how to kiss boss's ass.
brown-nose
굽실거리다
비위 맞추다
Iisten in(on coversation)
(대화를) 엿듣다
fuck up
망치다(심한 비속어)
Jake is the one who fuck it up royally in the first place.
ego trip
자기 중심적 행위
real fuck up
구제불능(경멸적 비속어)
not sound too promising
장래성이 있어 보이지 않다
별로 가능성이 있어 보이지 않다
Jake's idea doesn't sound too promising, but the boss bought it anyway.
back to the drawing board
원점으로 돌아가다
Back to the drawing board, gentlemen.
Jake's plan failed again.
real damm shame
정말 맥 빠지는 것( damm: 저주)
No shit, Sherlock!
저엉 ~말?(당연한 말에 대한 답변)
count on(someone)
기대하다
We can't count on Jake to show up here own up to his mistakes.
burn the middle oil
야간 작업하다
밤새도록 일하다
We'd better start burning the midnight oil if we want to get this done in time.
cover one's own ass
(누구의)흉이나 모순점을 감싸다
앞가림하다
Be prepared to cover your own ass if you don't want to get the blame.
grill by
심문하다
추궁하다
The worst thing that can happen is to be grilled by the boss.
the name of the game
중요한 것
바로 그것
The game of the game is money, dude.
Wake up and smell the coffee
정신 차려라
Wake up and smell the coffee, dude.
This is New York.
It ain't no Kansas!
rat race
생계를 유지하는 수단, 방법
Stop bitching.
징징 대지 마라.(상스러운 표현)
pour one's heart and soul
온 정성을 다하다
He poured his heart and soul into this work for the past 5 years and he got fired yesterday.
carry away
(이성을 잃고)심하게 굴다
Olivia got a little carried away when she was drunk at the party.
not have a leg to stand on
터무니없다
pull one's leg
약올리다
You are pulling my leg, aren't you?
buy some time
시간 끌다
pull some strings
이득을 보다
손을 쓰다
Let me pull some strings
and see if we can get this deal from the city.
laugh out of court
웃음거리가 되다
gig
허튼 수작
연출
goon
폭력단원
바보
crime does not pay
범죄는 생활의 수단이 될 수 없다.
Larry stole a candy bar
and got caught in the action.
The idiot will finally learn
that crime does not pay.
mor power to them
그들에게 힘을 더 실어 주다
More power to those who donate their money for our cause.
more the merrier
많으면 많을수록 좋다
Money is good.
And more money the merrier.
milk them dry for all one's worth/ penny
~에게 있는 돈을 다 빼앗아 가지다
Milk them dry for every penny they have got!
get the ax
(형을) 선고받다
(직장에서) 해고당하다
Pete got the ax from the court this morning- 10 years is the state prison.
slammer
감방= prison, cell, big house
Tom needs to be in the slammer for some time.
get used to it
(상황에) 적응하다
We'd better get used to the fact that we don't have Pete around here.
swap insults
(서로)약 올리다
헐뜯다
Ryan and Jake have done nothing but swapped insults at each other.
put up with
(싫은 것을) 참다
How long do I have to put up with this bull-shit!
이 거지 같은 일을
make ends meet
생계를 유지하다
It is not easy to make ends meet in this economic climate.
what it takes
할 수 있는 능력
I don't think Jake has what it takes to get the job done.
suffer through it
(힘들어도) 참고 견디다
It will take a great strength to suffer through the hardship.
shoot the breeze
잡담하다
수다 떨다
Let's just shoot the breeze while waiting for the bus.