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A: 너 컴퓨터에 바이러스 프로그램 사용하니?
B: 이메일 바이러스 확인하는 정도의 기본 무료 백신만 있어.
A: My PC has been acting up 점점 더 걱정이 돼서 그러거든.
B: 평판이 안 좋은 사이트를 클릭하지 않으면 괜찮을 거야.
A: Do you use virus protection software on your computer?
B: Just the standard freebie stuff, like for emails, etc.
A: 내 컴퓨터가 말을 안 듣는데 and I’m growing concerned.
B: Don’t click on disreputable sites and you’ll be fine.
• act up
1-to behave badly
: (사람이) 말을 안 듣다, 버릇없이 굴다;
e.g.)
The kids started acting up.
아이들이 말을 안 듣기 시작했다.
2-to not work as it should
: (무엇이) 말을 안 듣다[제 기능을 못하다]: 주어가 말을 안 듣는다.
e.g.)
How long has your ankle been acting up?
(당신) 발목이 말을 안 들은[문제가 생긴] 게 얼마나 됐습니까?
[Additional expressions]
*Do you use virus protection software on your computer?
– Is your computer virus protected?
*Just the standard freebie stuff
– I use only the free anti-virus software / I have only the free software
*like for emails
– the kind they use in emails / the variety that you normally see in email accounts
*My PC has been acting up
– Something is wrong with my PC / My home computer is behaving badly
*I’m growing concerned.
– I’m getting more and more concerned about it. / It’s starting to worry me.
• grow
5-become/begin. to begin to have a particular quality or feeling over a period of time
*linking verb + adj.
e.g.)
to grow old / bored / calm
나이를 먹다[늙어 가다]/지루해지다/잠잠해지다
He had grown old and fat.
They were growing tired of her unreasonable behaviour.
My eyes soon grew accustomed to the darkness.
Mark and Jenny were growing closer every day.
As time went on he grew more and more impatient.
시간이 흐를수록 그는 더욱 더 조급해졌다.
The skies grew dark and it began to rain.
하늘이 컴컴해지더니 비가 오기 시작했다.
She grew braver with time.
*Don’t click on disreputable sites
– Stay out of bad sites / Don’t visit sites that have a bad reputation
*you’ll be fine
– you’ll have no trouble / everything will be OK / you won’t have a problem
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