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A: A crook broke into my place while I was at work!
B: 정말 안 좋았겠다! Did he get away with anything?
A: He grabbed my laptop and a watch. I’m spitting nails!
B: I don’t blame you. On the bright side, at least nobody got hurt.
A: 내가 일하는 동안, 집에 도둑이 들었어.
B: That’s the pits! 뭐 훔쳐간 것 있어?
A: 노트북이랑 손목시계. 정말 고운 소리가 안 나와!
B: 이해가 가. 좋게 생각하면 최소한 다친 사람은 없잖아.
[Additional expressions]
* crook – thief / burglar / robber / bad guy / criminal
* broke into my place – got into my house / stole his way into my apartment
* while I was at work – while I was working / when I was at my workplace
* That’s the pits! – That’s sucks! / That’s terrible! / That’s a major bummer!
* Did he get away with anything?
– Did he steal anything? / What did he steal? /What was taken?
* grabbed – took / stole / left with / took off with / got away with
* I’m spitting nails! – I’m so angry! / I’m fit to be tied! / I’m so angry I could scream!
* I don’t blame you. – That’s understandable. / Of course. / You have every right to be.
* On the bright side – The only good thing is / If there is any upside to this it’s that
* at least nobody got hurt – there were no injuries / nobody had to endure an attack