2021. 4. 26. 08:53ㆍ카테고리 없음
A: 난 충동적으로 물건을 사. I often make off-the-cuff purchases.
B: Reckless buying like that raises your monthly expenses.
A: Very true. It’s almost like an addiction, though.
B: If you don’t curb that, you’ll go broke.
A: I’m an impulsive buyer. 종종 즉석에서 물건을 사대거든.
B: 그렇게 무분별하게 쇼핑하면 매달 지출이 늘어날 걸.
A: 정말 그래. 그런데 그게 중독같다니까.
B: 쇼핑하는 걸 절제하지 않다가는 빈털터리가 된다구.
[Additional expressions]
* I’m an impulsive buyer.
– I’m the kind of person who buys impulsively. / I’m a spontaneous shopper.
* I often – Very often I / Frequently I / It’s a common practice for me to
* make off-the-cuff purchases
– spend money on things that I don’t need / buy things without thinking
* Reckless buying like that – Not careful buying / Making hasty purchases / Rash spending
* raises your monthly expenses
– drives up your monthly budget / forces you to spend more than you want
* Very true.
– That is a certain fact. / There is no doubt about that. / That is the basic truth.
* It’s almost like an addiction
– I can hardly stop myself / It’s pretty much out of my control
* If you don’t curb that – If you don’t slow that down / Without reducing that
* you’ll go broke
– you’ll be bankrupt / you’ll lose all your money / you will have no money left