Mike: Hey you’ve got it going on these days!
Jason: Thanks. I’ve been working out at the gym so that I can get fit.

Mike: Yes, I’ve noticed that. You look more healthier, happier and even better looking. You’ve definitely got it going on!
Jason: Thanks!

Mike가 Jason에게 “Hey you’ve got it going on these days! 야, 너 요즘 정말 멋있어졌다.”라고 칭찬하자 Jason이 “Thanks. I’ve been working out at the gym so that I can get fit. 고마워. 요즘 체육관에서 운동도 꾸준히 하고 있고 살 좀 빼려고 말이야.”라고 하네요.

Mike가 “Yes, I’ve noticed that. 맞아. 그럴 것 같더라. You look more healthier, happier and even better looking. You’ve definitely got it going on! 훨씬 건강하고 좋아 보여. 정말 멋있어졌어.”라고 하더라고요. 이어 Jason이 “Thanks! 고맙다!”라고 대답합니다. Keep today’s phrase ‘got it going on’ in mind and then we'll listen to the conversation again. 그럼 다시 한번 대화를 들어볼까요?

Mike: Hey you’ve got it going on these days!
Jason: Thanks. I’ve been working out at the gym so that I can get fit.

Mike: Yes, I’ve noticed that. You look more healthier, happier and even better looking. You’ve definitely got it going on!
Jason: Thanks!

오늘 영어표현은 Got it going on입니다. If someone has got it going on, it means several things. It means that he or she is good-looking and attractive or that he or she is successful and is good at whatever they are doing. ‘Got it going on’이라는 표현은 두 가지 뜻이 있습니다. 첫 번째는 멋지고 매력 있어 보인다는 뜻이고요. 두 번째는 하는 일을 잘하고 있거나 그 일로 성공을 거두다 라는 뜻입니다.

예를 들어볼까요? “I took my wife for dinner to celebrate our wedding anniversary and she looked beautiful. She had it going on.” 이라고 하면 “집사람이랑 결혼 기념으로 근사한 식당에 갔는데 그날따라 집사람이 참 예쁘고 매력적이더라고.” 라는 뜻입니다.

Here is another example. “Sylvia is a wonderful mom to three kids and a successful business owner. She really has it going on!”라고 하면 “실비아는 세 아이의 좋은 엄마고 뛰어난 사업가야. 정말 성공한 사람이지.” 라는 뜻이 됩니다. Now you know what ‘got it going on’ means right? Now let’s listen to the conversation for the last time.

Mike: Hey you’ve got it going on these days!
Jason: Thanks. I’ve been working out at the gym so that I can get fit.

Mike: Yes, I’ve noticed that. You look more healthier, happier and even better looking. You’ve definitely got it going on!
Jason: Thanks!

Let’s review. ‘Got it going on’ means to be attractive and good-looking or successful in whatever you are doing. GOT IT GOING ON. Now try using the phrase on your own.