( 92 ) take one's breath away.

[williamahn]

         (A)  I'm so happy we decided to have our honymoon at Niagara Falls.

             (B) Me, too. Just look at it!

                  It really takes your breath away.

             (A) Oh, you mean the waterfall? Yeah, it's nice.

                  But I was talking about the hotel.

                  You know this is where they filmed Superman2, right?

             Tip )  [1] - 아름다운 광경을 볼때 또는 몹시 흥분하거나 놀랏을때 숨이 멋을것 같은

                              경험을 하게 되는되,영어에도"take one's breath away"라는 표현이 있다.

                              말 그대로 숨(breath)을 앗아간다(take away)는 뜻이다.

                       [2] - To get one up on somone or somthing /상대방 보다 더 유리해지다.

                               [a]- We need think of a new stargety in order to get one up on our competition.

                               [b]- We tried celebrity endosements,

                                      but they also seem to have the same marketing strategy.

                               [a]- Time's running out.

                                      Let's all think of somthing by the end of the day.

                       [3] - Idioms... on Tip2.

                                 (1) - Time is running out /시간이 많지 않다.

                                 (2) - " To run out "은 무언가가 부족 하다"라는뜻이다.