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A: My life's in tatters. I need to get it together.
B: Stop wasting time. 착실하게 살아봐.
A: I'm working on it. I'm easily distracted.
B: Set some goals and stick to your obje ctives.
◇ 해석 및 해설
A: 내 인생은 거지같아. 잘 좀 해봐야 하는데.
B: 시간 낭비 하지 말어. Straighten up an d fly right.
A: 그러려고 하고 있어. 그런데 난 쉽게 산만 해지거든.
B: 목표를 세워놓고 거기에 맞춰서 해봐.
◇ 부가표현
*My life's in tatters. / My life is a mess. / I have so many prob lems in my life.
*I need to get it together. / I have to organize myself. / I really mus t get my life in order.
*Stop wasting time. / Quit fooling around. / You have to put a stop to all your wasting of time.
*Straighten up and fly right. / Do the right thing. / Behave yourself. / Act right.
*I'm working on it. / I'm trying. / I'm a work "in-progress". / It's an on-going thing with me.
*I'm easily distracted. / I get distracted easily. / I easily lose foc us on what I should be doing.
*Set some goals / Make a list of objectives / Figure out w hat you want
*stick to your objectives / don't give up / stay on course / continu ously pay attention
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