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오늘의 표현은 a done deal입니다.
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Before we find out what today’s expression ‘a done deal’ means, let’s listen to today’s conversation. 그럼 오늘의 대화를 들어보면서 ‘a done deal’이 무슨 뜻인지 알아보겠습니다. 잘 들어보세요. Listen carefully.
A done deal
Jen: Did we get a venue secured for the event yet?
Jason: It’s a done deal. I got a venue secured so we can start planning.
Jen: That’s good to know.
오늘 본문에서 저는 Jason에게 “Did we get a venue secured for the event yet? 행사 장소 잡았니?”라고 묻자 Jason은 “It’s a done deal. I got a venue secured so we can start planning. 확정 됐어. 내가 장소 잡았으니까, 이제 같이 계획 세울 수 있어.”라고 합니다. 저도 “That’s good to know. 잘 됐네.”라고 답합니다.
Now keep today’s expression ‘a done deal’ in mind and let’s hear the conversation again. 그럼 다시 한번 대화를 들어볼까요?
A done deal
Jen: Did we get a venue secured for the event yet?
Jason: It’s a done deal. I got a venue secured so we can start planning.
Jen: That’s good to know.
Today’s expression is a done deal. If something is a done deal, an agreement or a decision is made final. A done deal는 ‘완전히 합의된 일’이나 ‘결정된 사안’ 혹은 ‘다 끝난 이야기’라는 뜻입니다.
오늘 본문에서 제가 Jason에게 행사 장소를 잡았냐고 묻자 Jason은 다 정해졌으니까, 이젠 계획을 세울 수 있다고 했습니다. 영어로 “It’s a done deal. I got a venue secured so we can start planning.”라고요. 이렇게 무엇이 다 결정 됐을 때, 혹은 다 끝난 이야기일 때 쓸 수 있는 표현입니다.
A done deal
Jen: Did we get a venue secured for the event yet?
Jason: It’s a done deal. I got a venue secured so we can start planning.
Jen: That’s good to know.
그럼 오늘의 표현 ‘a done deal’가 일상에서 어떻게 활용되는지 예문을 통해 살펴볼까요? Now let me give you some example sentences using today’s expression. “Unfortunately, it’s not a done deal yet.”는 “불행히도 아직 완전히 합의된 건 아니야.”라는 뜻입니다. Here is another example sentence. “If you verbally tell me that you will take the offer, then it’s a done deal.” 라는 문장은 "제안을 받겠다고 구두로만 말씀하셔도, 확정되는 겁니다.”로 해석할 수 있습니다. 오늘의 대화를 마지막으로 들어보겠습니다. Now that you know what today’s expression means, let’s listen to the conversation for the last time.
Let’s review what we have learned today. If something is a done deal, an agreement or a decision is made final. A DONE DEAL. Now try using this expression on your own. 지금까지 ENGLISH WITH YOO에 Jennifer Yoo입니다. Until next time, bye bye!