Jason: Did you get home safely and get some rest after the party? I know you stayed behind late last night to help clean up.
Jen: I got home safely but I didn’t get a good night sleep so I’m feeling a bit off this morning.

Jason: Well get some rest.
Jen: Yes, I’d better do that.

Jason이 저에게 “Did you get home safely and get some rest after the party? 어제 집에 잘 들어갔니? 좀 쉬었어?"라고 물으면서 "I know you stayed behind late last night to help clean up. 너 파티 끝나고 늦게까지 남아서 치우는 거 도와준 걸로 알고 있는데.”라고 하자 제가 “I got home safely but I didn’t get a good night sleep so I’m feeling a bit off this morning. 응, 집에는 잘 들어갔는데, 잠이 영 안 와서 푹 못 잤어. 그래서 그런지 오늘은 정신이 멍한 게 몸 상태가 좋지 않아.”라고 했습니다.

이어 Jason이 “Well get some rest. 저런, 오늘은 푹 쉬어야겠다.”라고 하자 제가 “Yes, I’d better do that. 네 말이 맞아. 그래야겠어.”라고 대답했죠. Keep today’s phrase ‘feeling off / to feel off’ in mind and let’s hear the conversation again. 그럼 다시 한번 대화를 들어볼까요?

Jason: Did you get home safely and get some rest after the party? I know you stayed behind late last night to help clean up.
Jen: I got home safely but I didn’t get a good night sleep so I’m feeling a bit off this morning.

Jason: Well get some rest.
Jen: Yes, I’d better do that.

오늘의 영어표현은 feeling off / to feel off입니다. If you are feeling off, it means that you’re not feeling like yourself and something is not quite right. So you may feel a bit strange, weird, or just not well physically. ‘Feeling off / to feel off’ 는 ‘몸 상태가 좋지 않다, 정신이 멍하다, 기분이 아주 묘하다’ 라는 뜻입니다. 이와 비슷한 표현으로 ‘under the weather / to feel under the weather’ 가 있는데요, 역시 몸이 안 좋다, 날씨 탓으로 기분이 좋지 않다’는 뜻입니다.

이제 예를 들어 볼까요? Let me give you some examples. “I don’t think I can go out today. I’m feeling a bit off. I think I should stay home and rest.”라고 하면 “나 오늘 못 나갈 것 같아. 몸이 좀 안 좋아서 말이야. 그냥 집에서 쉬어야 할까 봐.”라는 뜻이 됩니다. Now you know what it means to feeling off / to feel off right? Then we will listen to the conversation for the last time.

Jason: Did you get home safely and get some rest after the party? I know you stayed behind late last night to help clean up.
Jen: I got home safely but I didn’t get a good night sleep so I’m feeling a bit off this morning.

Jason: Well get some rest.
Jen: Yes, I’d better do that.

Let’s review. ‘Feeling off / to feel off’ means that you’re not feeling like yourself and that you feel a bit strange, weird, or just not well physically. FEELING OFF / TO FEEL OFF. Now try using the phrase on your own.