[EBS 진짜 미국 영어] 누구와 잘 지내다 (2023.3.13.)

March 13, 2023

<김교포 & 로라's tip>

get along

* get along with someone

Are you getting along with your co-workers? 동료들과 잘 지내?

He doesn't get along with people. 그는 사람들이랑 어울리지 못해.

(= He's not really good with people.)

 

* Can't we just all get along?

Why can't we all just get along? 우리 좀 사이좋게 지내면 안 되나?

 

* I think we're gonna get along just fine.

A: Please take good care of him.

B: I think we're gonna get along just~ fine.

 

They don't get along. 견원지간이다.

 

<Today's Situation>

A: Hey, have you talked to Hannah lately?

B: Why would I talk to her?

A: Oh, you guys still don't get along? I thought you guys were cool now.

B: We never got along. We just have mutual friends.

   사이 좋은 적이 없어. 단지 서로 아는 친구가 있는 것 뿐이야.

 

<Pattern & Expression Practice>

He doesn't get along with his co-workers.

Do you think they will get along? / Do you think he's going to be okay?

Do you talk to Brian these days? - We're not getting along these days.

 

You guys need to get along.

I don't get along with my mom's side of the family.

We hang out because of our husbands, but we don't really get along.

 

<Bonus Synonymous Native Expressions>

I don't know him know him. 내가 그를 잘 아는 건 아니고...

I know of him. 그가 누구인지는 알아요.

We're getting to know each other. 서로 알아가고 있어요.

We're getting close. 가까워지고 있어요.

 

 

<Natives Only Nuance>

hit it off with someone 

(쿵짝이 맞다)

We had a lot of things in common. We hit it off as soon as we met.

We clicked as soon as we met. (romantic 하게 빨리 친해질 때 hit it off 를 더 많이 쓰는 경향)

 

A: How did you guys become friens?

B: We met at a friend's birthday party and hit it off/clicked from the get-go. 처음부터 ~

 

Opposites attract. 반대끼리는 서로 끌린다. (완전히 다른 성격의 사람들이 서로 끌릴 때)

 

 

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