PE 8/19 Summer Smog

We should be in Denver in another hour. We'll probably see it after we crest this hill.
* crest: 정상에 오르다, 최고조에 달하다
ex> HE slowed the pace as they crested the ridge.
ex> The level of debt crested at a massive $290 billion in 1992.

Are you pulling my leg? Is that why there are hues of yellow and orange, too?
* pull one's leg: 농담하다, 놀리다
ex> My dad had me believing that my sister was delivered by a stork, but I realized later that he was just pulling my leg.
* hue [hju:]: 빛깔  ex> His face took on an unhealthy whitish hue.

I kid you not, if it weren't for all the industrial pollution that gets hung up over the city, it would just go from blue to black.
* I kid you not: 진심이다, 농담이 아니다.
ex> The gorgeous girl came up to me and asked for my phone number. I kid you not.

I guess we should try to look on the bright side. At least we aren't inhaling that air yet!
* look on the bright side: 긍정적인 면을 보다
ex> Look on the bright side, you still have the final exam to help boost your grade.