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#133 Global Business Success 2

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By the time _______________ ~할 때쯤, ~할 때까지

By the time he finished the first project, he had received a huge paycheck.

By the time you are done working, I will already be gone.

By the time he’s up and ready, all the best food will be gone

 

call it a day: to stop what you are doing because you do not want to do any more or think you have done enough

~을 그만하기로 하다, 끝내다.

더 이상 하고 싶지 않거나, 이미 충분히 했다고 생각하여 지금 하는 일을 멈추는 것.

비즈니스 상황에선 회의를 마치자, 퇴근하자는 의미로 사용 가능.

 

I'm getting a bit tired now. Let's call it a day. 저는 좀 피곤해지고 있어요. 이만 끝낼까요.

 

call it a night: to stop what you have been doing in the evening or night, often in order to go to bed.

(밤에 하던 일을) 그만하기로 하다, 끝내다, 자러 가다

You are the owner of an agency, and you are just about to call it a night

The band finally called it a night and left the stage.

 

astrology: 점성술

Feedback

Original: I will take a boat, and I will go fishing with my team member. 

Better: My team members and I are going to rent a boat and go fishing.

 

Original: In korea, there are not dolphins.

Better: In korea, there are no dolphins.

 

Original: I think there are some difference between global and local brands. 

Better: I think there are some differences between global and local brands.

 

Original: I really appreciate your inconvenience. 

Better:  I sincerely apologize for the inconvenience.

 

Original: There were many happenings during the week.

Better: A lot has happened in the past week.

 

Original: They made some dishes using the fishes we catched.

Better: THey made some dishes using the fish we caught.

 

Original: Some guy often contacted to my eye.

Better: Some guy frequently made eye contact with me.

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