Responsibility is the price of freedom.
Responsibility is the thing people dread most of all.
Yet it is the one thing in the world that develops us,
남의 떡이 커 보인다
grass is (always) greener (on the other side)
[강사 : Kristine] - YBM 시사 ELS 영어 강사
남의 떡이 커 보인다
grass is (always) greener (on the other side)
A: 이상하다,
This is weird.
똑같은 돈 주고 샀는데 어째서 그 티셔츠가 더 좋아 보이지?
We paid the same price, so why does your T-shirt look
better than mine?
B: 그럴 리가.
That's crazy.
그냥 남의 떡이 커 보이는 거겠지.
It's probably because the grass is always greener on the
other side.
입시학원 (Hagwons)
한국에는 학원이 많은 것 같아요.
There seem to be a lot of 'Hagwons' in Korea.
맞아요.
That's right.
학원이 가지가지 많기도 하지만 제일 많은 게 입시학원이죠.
There's a lot of different kinds of 'Hagwons' but the most popular are the prep schools.
그게 대학 들어가는 데 도움이 되나요?
Do they help kids get into college?
Grammar
Mr. Simon is a director with a textile company. He plans to quit working sooner or later. He _________ in the company for twenty years.
(a) was walking
(b) walked
(c) walks
(d) has walked
It has been raining for three days and the weather forecast says it will keep raining tomorrow. If it should be fine tomorrow morning, I _________ on a picnic with Joan.