[입트영] 2022년 7월 13일 Key Expressions
[입트영] 2022년 7월 13일 Key Expressions
My Daughter's Wedding
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ordinary office-goer 평범한 직장인
I am an ordinary office-goer with a 31-year-old son and a 29-year-old daughter.
in the trick of ~이 한창인 와중에
On January 9th of this year, in the thick of the coronavirus pandemic, my daughter tied the knot.
tie the knot 결혼하다
a trying situation 어려운 상황
It was a trying situation in many ways
son-in-law 사위
but my daughter and son-in-law were resolute.
sign a written promise 각서를 쓰다
my daughter signed a wrtten promise to my wife and me that she would forgo marriage and live with us her whole life.
forgo marriage 결혼을 하지 않다
a piece of scrap paper 휴지조각
she met a nice guy, and the document became just a piece of scrap paper.
all sorts of things 여러가지 것
We were worried about all sorts of things
go off without a hitch 순조롭게 진행되다
the wedding went off without a hitch.
other half 배우자
My daughter is now living happily with her other half.
face hardships 어려운 일을 겪다
They will surely face hardships in the future
respect and understand each other 서로 존중하고 이해하다
I hope they will continue to respect and understand each other.