오늘의 영어 표현은: To burn a hole in one’s pocket 입니다. 그럼 오늘의 본문을 들어보시겠습니다.

Young: Yes! I just got paid today! And this money is burning a hole in my pocket. Dinner is on me tonight!
Sulmi: What! You’re going to buy dinner for all of us?
Young: Uh huh!

Sulmi: You’d better watch out. It’s dangerous to burn a hole in your pocket like that.
Young: Okay, whatever.

Young 은 Sulmi 에게 "Yes! I just got paid today! 나 오늘 월급 받았어! And this money is burning a hole in my pocket. 오늘 월급 받았으니까 이 돈을 다 써 버려야지! Dinner is on me tonight! 얘들아 오늘 저녁은 내가 다 살께!"라고 하니까

Sulmi 는 "What! 뭐라고? You’re going to buy dinner for all ten people? 우리 열 명 다 저녁을 사준다고? You’d better watch out. 너 조심하는 게 좋을 걸. It’s dangerous to burn a hole in your pocket like that. 월급을 벌써 그렇게 써 버리면 위험해."라고 하더라고요.

Now let's listen to a portion of today's conversation.
Young: Yes! I just got paid today! And this money is burning a hole in my pocket. Dinner is on me tonight!

Today's phrase is to burn a hole in one's pocket. 오늘의 영어 표현은 ‘to burn a hole in one’s pocket’ 인데요.

To burn a hole in one’s pocket means that someone will spend money as soon as it is earned and they want to spend it quickly. This phrase is used when talking about the reckless spending of money and if someone spends money recklessly, they will never have money for emergencies, right?

To burn a hole in one’s pocket 말 그대로 하면 ‘주머니 속의 돈이 다 타들어 간다’인데요. 불에 타 버릴 정도로 빨리 그 돈을 쓰고 싶은 마음이 들 때 또는 돈이 있으면 금세 써 버릴 때 이 영어 표현 ‘burn a hole in one’s pocket’ 를 쓸 수 있습니다.

Now let’s listen to our conversation again. 그럼 여기서 오늘의 대화를 다시 한 번 들어보시겠습니다.

Young: Yes! I just got paid today! And this money is burning a hole in my pocket. Dinner is on me tonight!
Sulmi: What! You’re going to buy dinner for all of us?
Young: Uh huh!

Sulmi: You’d better watch out. It’s dangerous to burn a hole in your pocket like that.
Young: Okay, whatever.

오늘의 영어표현 to burn a hole in one’s pocket 불에 타 버릴 정도로 빨리 그 돈을 쓰고 싶은 마음이 들 때 또는 돈이 있으면 금세 써 버릴 때 to spend money as soon as it is earned; to spend money quickly and recklessly.

오늘의 영어 표현 to burn a hole in one’s pocket 꼭 기억해두세요!