I am sick and tired of hearing that noise! 저 소음에 진절머리가 나.

<오늘의 영어 회화 표현>

I am sick and tired of hearing that noise!

저 소음에 진절머리가 나.

  보통 Sick이라고 하면 병에거려 몸이 '아픈'이라는 형용사로 알고 있습니다. 하지만 정신적으로 진저리가 날 때도 sick이라는 표현을 씁니다. 우리나라의 비슷한 표현으로는 "저것만 봐도 이제 지긋지긋 하고 구역질이 나려고해!"의 어감으로 봐도 되겠네요. 얼마나 싫었으면 몸이 아픈 상황에 빗댔을까요.



# 영영 사전

「sick and tired of something」used to a situation you are not happy about something, totally fatigued or bored

    ex) I am sick and tired of listening to your complaints.

    ex) She was sick and tired of wasting her time at long, pointless meetings




# 뉴스사례

- John: What happend? You seem mad at something.

- Richard: Can you hear that noise coming from the construction site? That makes me crazy! Imagine that I wake up every morning hearing that sound.

- John: You're right... It is quite noisy. 

- Richard: I am sick and tired of hearing that noise! I hope that construction would finish very soon. 





# 뉴스사례

[사례1] Trump supporters: 'People are sick and tired of media'
Trump voters in Nashville say they need to see the facts about Russia before they can form an opinion and they don't trust the media to deliver the truth.
http://www.bbc.com/news/video_and_audio/headlines/39956866/trump-supporters-people-are-sick-and-tired-of-media

# 비슷한 표현


sick to death of something