You crack
me up! We’re going to the beach for three days, not a month. Why do you
need so much stuff?
* crack someone up: to make a person
laugh or amuse them
ex> It cracks me up how you
always seem to appear out of nowhere.
Note> crack “something” up: to crash
something; to destroy sth in an accident
ex> The driver cracked the car up
in an accident.
I don’t think you understand what us
women go through in order to look like a
million bucks for you men. I need options when we get there.
* look like a million bucks: to appear
very beautiful or handsome
= look drop-dead gorgeous; look like a knockout;
look stunning
ex> With a tuxedo and a nice pair of
shoes, you’ll look like a million bucks.
Like what? What’s in these monstrous bags?
* monstrous: 말도 안 되는
Don’t be silly. Towels, sun block,
bathing suits, three hats, extra sunglasses, more shoes, and a few odds and ends. Where’s your bag?
* odds and ends: miscellaneous items
ex> My top desk drawer is mainly full
of odds and ends like paper clips and sticky notes.
I’m all squared away. I just crammed a few things in my computer bag and
tossed my sandals in the back seat. Guys can be ready at a moment’s notice.
* squared away: ready; arranged properly
ex> Once you get squared away
at your desk, I’ll drop by with some papers for you to fill out.
* at a moment’s notice: with very little
warning
ex> A Navy Seal must be ready to go
on a mission at a moment’s notice
답글삭제1. It cracks her up every time she sees Jack’s face.
2. After Kristin’s makeover, she looked like a million bucks.
3. The antique store was filled with neat little odds and ends.
4. Once the kids were squared away in their rooms, we went to bed.
5. Be ready to run at a moment’s notice.