유용한 영어 숙어와 속담 2

1. 한 발 늦다 To be one step behind

I feel like our company is always running one step behind the competition.

2. 고진감래 Pleasure follows pain; No pain, no gain

Things are difficult now, but I just keep reminding myself that pleasure inevitably follows pain.

3. 금상첨화  It’s icing on the cake

Meeting a beautiful girl on the day I got a raise — it’s just like icing on the cake

4. 금시초문  That’s news to me

You’re telling me that the performance is cancelled?  That’s new to me!

5. 동병상련  Misery loves company

Now that I found out the other students came down with a cold too, I feel a little better.
I guess misery really does love company.

6. 남의 떡이 더 커 보인다 The grass is always greener (on the other side of the fence)

The Johnsons seem to be so happy and carefree compared to us.
Maybe the grass is just greener on the other side of the fence.

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