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◇ 오늘의 학습 주제
A: How's work? 직장에서 잘 나가고 있나?
B: I had been, but I've hit a glass ceiling.
A: Maybe the time has come for a trans ition.
B: That's a giant leap. I'd need some sol id commitments.
◇ 해석 및 해설
A: 일은 어때? Are you moving up the lad der?
B: 그래왔는데, 보이지 않는 벽에 부딪혔어.
A: 이직을 해야 할 때가 왔나 보네.
B: 그건 도약이 지나치구. 난 뭔가 안정되게 전념해서 일 할 자리가 필요해.
◇ 부가표현
*How's work? / How are things going for you at work? / How goes the job?
*Are you moving up the ladder? / Are you getting promoted? / Are you m aking any upward progress?
*I had been / I was / That was happening for a while / That was the case for some time
*I've hit a glass ceiling. / I've reached a limitation. / I've come to the end of my road there.
*Maybe the time has come for a transiti on. / Perhaps it's time to move on to some ot her job.
*That's a giant leap. / That would be a very big step. / Doing that would be a major decision.
*I'd need some solid commitments. / I would have to have some kind of relia ble assurance.
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