Phrases Learning English on Yotube

Question 1

하던 얘기 계속 해봐

Answer 1

As you were saying

Question 2

그걸 보니까 …. 더 잘 알 것 같더라

Answer 2

That(It) gave me a (much) better understanding of

그걸 보니까 그 당시에 얼마나 상황이 심각했는지 더 잘 알 것 같더라.
That gave me a better understanding how serious things were back then.

“I’m thinking of having Brenda follow you around for the next week or so. You don’t have to explain everything. Just let her watch what you do. I think that’ll give her a much more intuitive understanding of how we work around here. I think she’ll learn faster that way. What do you think?” (OJT - on the job training)

Question 3

더 깊이 있게 알게 된다

Answer 3

This(It) gave me (much) deeper insight into

This certainly gave me much deeper insight into how a typical serial killer is formed.
그걸 보고 나니까 전형적인 연쇄살인범이 어떻게 만들어 지는 지 더 깊이 있게 알게 되었다.

Question 4

당신이 A를 좀 알 수 있도록

Answer 4

To give you an idea of

1. To give you an idea of what my house looked like at the time, let me do a quick drawing.
2. Let me do a quick drawing here just to give you an idea what my house looked like at the time.

당시에 제가 살던 집이 어떻게 생겼었는지 좀 알 수 있게 그림을 대충 그려 볼게요. (어떻게 생겼었는지에 대한 대략적인 감 = idea)

the layout of my house 집의 구조

Question 5

앞으로 한 일주일 정도

Answer 5

for(기간–>) the next week or so
(다음주라는 뜻이 아님 X)

for a week or so (O)

Question 6

그런다고(그렇게 한다고 해서) 크게 달라지지는 않을거야

Answer 6

That won’t make a big difference.
That won’t make much of a difference.

Question 7

그렇게 하면 훨씬 쉬울거야.

Answer 7

That’ll make it(things) much easier.

Use gloves, it’ll make it much easier.

If I had more help, it would make things much easier of course.

Question 8

그러면 더 지체만 돼.
그래봤자 괜히 일만 더 복잡해져.

Answer 8

That’ll only/just slow things down.

That’ll only delay the process.

That’ll just complicate things.

Question 9

그러면 괜히 발만 묶인다 / 우리 마음대로 못한다

Answer 9

That’ll only hold us back.

Question 10

오늘 아침에 길에서 내 친구를 마주쳤다

Answer 10

I ran into my friend on the street this morning.

Question 11

(이해해서) 알다

Answer 11

understand

I understand how you feel.

I understand why she did that but I don’t agree with her decision.

I don’t understand what it means.

Question 12

(모르는 상태에서 아는 상태로 넘어가는 과정) 알다

Answer 12

find out & figure out

I found out about that just yesterday.
난 그걸 어제서야 알았어.

I figured out how to use it.
그걸 어떻게 사용하는지 알았어.

I figured out how set up the alarm.
알람 어떻게 설정하는지 알았어.

Question 13

(내 안에서 깨달아) 알다

Answer 13

realize

I finally realized what the problem was.

Question 14

(외부의 정보를 캐치 해 내서) 알다
~ 더라/ 더라고

Answer 14

notice

I saw my friend at school today and I noticed (that) she had gotten a haircut.

She came out with a new album, and I noticed (that) her style had changed a little bit.

Question 15

(뭔가 보고) 알다

Answer 15

recognize

She looked very familiar, but I couldn’t recognize her.

If you saw your boyfriend’s handwriting, would you recognize it?

Question 16

(그 존재에 대해서) 알다, 인지하다

Answer 16

be aware of

I wasn’t aware of that policy.
나는 그 정책에 대해서 몰랐어.

They were aware of the rules.
그들은 그 규칙을 알고 있었어.

They were not aware of the situation at the time.
그들은 그 당시에 그 상황에 대해서 인지하지 못하도 있었다.

Question 17

(숙지하고 있어서) 잘 알다

Answer 17

be familiar with
잘 알다 know well (X)

Question 18

(판단하여) 알다

Answer 18

tell

I can’t tell what it says.
I don’t know what it says. (X)

Can you tell what this is?
너 이게 뭔지 알겠어?