영어공부 day 6) 매일 영어 한문장 call it a day - 끝내다, 마무리 하다

Call it a day

Day 6: 문장과 표현

오늘의 문장:

“Let’s call it a day.”

핵심 표현: “call it a day”

• 뜻: (일이나 활동을) 끝내다, 마무리하다
• 사용 예: 하루의 일과나 활동을 마치고 그만둘 때 사용합니다.

추가 예문:

1. After working on the project for eight hours straight, they decided to call it a day.
• 그들은 프로젝트 작업을 8시간 연속으로 한 후, 일을 마무리하기로 했다.
2. It’s getting late. Let’s call it a day and continue tomorrow.
• 늦어지고 있어요. 오늘은 여기까지 하고 내일 이어서 합시다.
3. We’ve accomplished a lot today. I think it’s time to call it a day.
• 오늘 많은 것을 성취했어요. 이제 일을 마무리할 시간인 것 같아요.
4. The team was tired after the long meeting, so they decided to call it a day.
• 팀은 긴 회의 후에 지쳐서 오늘 일과를 끝내기로 했다.

대화 예시:

대화 1

• A: “We’ve been here since 8 AM. Should we call it a day?”
• B: “Yes, I think we’ve done enough for today. Let’s pick it up again tomorrow.”

대화 2

• A: “It’s almost midnight. How much more do we have to do?”
• B: “Not much. But considering the time, let’s call it a day and finish the rest in the morning.”

대화 3

• A: “We’ve reviewed all the documents and made all the necessary changes.”
• B: “Great. Let’s call it a day and send these out first thing in the morning.”

대화 4

• A: “I’m really tired. We’ve been working non-stop.”
• B: “I agree. Let’s call it a day and get some rest.”

비슷한 표현들:

1. Wrap up
• 뜻: 마무리하다
• 예문: Let’s wrap up this meeting and go home.
• 예문: They wrapped up the project on time.
2. Finish up
• 뜻: 끝내다
• 예문: We need to finish up before the deadline.
• 예문: She finished up her work early.
3. End the day
• 뜻: 하루를 마무리하다
• 예문: We decided to end the day with a nice dinner.
• 예문: He always ends the day with some reading.

반대 표현:

1. Get started
• 뜻: 시작하다
• 예문: Let’s get started on the new project.
• 예문: We got started early to avoid the heat.
2. Continue
• 뜻: 계속하다
• 예문: Let’s continue working until we finish.
• 예문: She decided to continue her studies.
3. Keep going
• 뜻: 계속 진행하다
• 예문: We need to keep going if we want to finish on time.
• 예문: He kept going despite the difficulties.

추가 예문:

비슷한 표현 예문:

1. Wrap up
• After discussing all the points, we decided to wrap up the meeting.
• It’s getting late, let’s wrap up and head home.
2. Finish up
• They finished up their work and left the office.
• She wants to finish up her assignment before going to bed.
3. End the day
• We usually end the day with a walk in the park.
• He likes to end the day by watching a movie.

반대 표현 예문:

1. Get started

• We need to get started on this project right away.
• Let’s get started before it gets too late.
2. Continue
• She decided to continue her research after the break.
• They continued the discussion until late at night.
3. Keep going
• Despite the rain, we decided to keep going.
• He told us to keep going until we reached the top.

대화 예시:

비슷한 표현 대화 예시:
대화 1

• A: “We’ve been working for hours. Should we call it a day?”
• B: “Yeah, I think we’ve done enough for today.”

대화 2

• A: “It’s almost 7 PM. Let’s wrap up and finish this tomorrow.”
• B: “Good idea, let’s wrap it up.”

반대 표현 대화 예시:
대화 1

• A: “Should we take a break now?”
• B: “No, let’s get started on the next task before we stop.”

대화 2

• A: “Are we done for today?”
• B: “Not yet, we need to continue until we finish this section.”