이 바지 허리를 32인치로 줄여주세요 (주어 I) I want the waist of this pant to be decreased to 32 inches. -> I'd like to get these pants taken in to 32 inches. take something in : (옷을 줄이다) let out get these pants (to be) taken in : to be가 생략된 것임 I got my hair (to be) cut. 뉴욕지사로 전근을 신청했다. I applied for a transfer to the New York branch. (good!!) -> I put in for a transfer to the New York branch. apply for : ~에 지원하..
회의에서 일찍 빠져나오지 못해서 죄송합니다. Sorry for not coming out from the meeting early. -> Sorry for not coming out from the meeting earlier. -> I'm sorry, I could not get away from the meeting sooner. -> I'm sorry, I could not escape from the meeting sooner. 이것을 보면 관행을 없애는 것이 얼마나 어려운지 알 수 있다. When you see this, we know how hard it is to get rid of the custom. -> This shows how hard it is to eliminate (conven..