[YBM 톡톡 생활영어] It`s your mug. 네 얼굴이니까 마음대로 해.

◇오늘의 학습주제

A: Do you think I'd look all right with facial hair?

B: Definitely not. "Mountain Man" you are not.

A: I think I could get away with a goatee and some sideburns.

B: 네 얼굴이니까 마음대로 해. I say you forget the whole idea.



◇해석 및 해설

A: 나 수염을 길러도 괜찮아 보일 것 같니?

B: 절대 아니지. 넌 '산사나이' 스타일이 아니잖아.

A: 고티랑 구렛나루 좀 기르는 건 괜찮지 않을까?

B: It's your mug. 하지만 그런 생각은 아예 잊어버리라고 말하고 싶구려.



◇부가표현

*Do you think I'd look all right

In your opinion, would I be handsome / Would I be good-looking

*with facial hair

if I had a beard / if I decided to raise a beard / with a mustache

*Definitely not.

Absolutely not. / There's no way. / I'm sure that you wouldn't.

*"Mountain Man" you are not.

You're not a wild guy. / That image doesn't suit you.

*I think I could get away with

It seems there'd be no problem if I had / I'd look OK with

*a goatee and some sideburns

a small beard and if I let my whiskers grow out along the sides

*It's your mug.

It's your face. / You own your own face. / Your face belongs to you.

*I say you forget the whole idea.

I suggest that you change your mind. / In my opinion, don't do it.