This proverb is about regretting. (이 속담은 후회와 관련된 속담입니다.) It is no use crying over spilt milk. Meaning (의미) There’s no point in just crying over spilled milk, and it certainly doesn’t help solve the problem. This means that if something irreversible has already happened, the best course of action is to stop … Read more
This proverb refers to wasted effort. (이 속담은 헛수고를 표현합니다.) All cry and no wool. Meaning (의미) This refers to a situation where the outcome is small compared to the scale of the commotion or the effort expended—in other words, a fuss over nothing or a waste of effort. 소동의 크기나 노력에 대비하여 그 … Read more
A collection of proverbs containing English words starting with W. (W로 시작하는 영어 단어들이 포함된 속담들의 모임.) Wife Proverbs 부인, 아내 속담 … Will Proverbs 의지 속담 … Wind Proverbs 바람 속담 … Wine Proverbs 술, 포도주 속담 … Winner Proverbs 승자 속담 Winner takes all. 승자가 모든 것을 갖는다. … Wisdom Proverbs 지혜 속담 … Read more
This proverb emphasizes the importance of consistent effort. (이 속담은 꾸준한 노력의 필요성을 알리는 내용입니다.) Rome wasn’t built in a day. Meaning 의미 Great success requires countless hours of consistent effort. 위대한 성공에는 꾸준한 수많은 노력들이 필요하다. … Origin 유래 It first appeared in the French poetry collection <Li Proverbe au Vilain>, published around … Read more
While it might seem odd for an English education company to introduce a translator, it’s essential for accelerating work progress. Translators also require someone knowledgeable in the language to catch errors and use them correctly. (영어교육 회사에서 번역기 사용 소개라면 이상하게 보일 수 있겠지만 업무 추진 속도를 위해서 번역기는 필수이고, 번역기도 그 언어를 아는 사람이 … Read more
This proverb shows that even small efforts can lead to success if they are consistent. (이 속담은 작은 노력도 꾸준하면 성공할 수 있음을 보여줍니다.) Little strokes fell great oaks. Meaning (의미) It means that even tasks that seem impossible can be achieved with consistent effort. 불가능해 보이는 작업도 꾸준한 노력이 더해진다면 성공할 수 있다는 … Read more
A word once spoken cannot be recalled.= A word spoken cannot be recalled. = A word spoken is past recalling. = A word once spoken is past recalling. (한번 내뱉은 말은 주워 담을 수 없다.) Better the feet slip than the tongue. Meaning (의미) If your foot slips, you can correct yourself after hurting yourself, … Read more
Good words cost nothing but are worth much. (좋은 말은 비용이 들지 않지만 그 가치는 매우 크다.)Good words are worth much, and cost little. (좋은 말은 비싼 가치가 있으며 거의 비용이 들지 않는다.)Kind words are worth much and they cost little. (친절한 말은 효과가 많으며 밑천이 안 든다.)Kind words cost nothing. (친절한 말은 비용이 들지 … Read more
This proverb is about the balance in mutual relationships. (이 속담은 상호 관계의 균형에 대한 내용입니다.) Claw me and I’ll claw thee. Meaning (의미) It expresses a mutual relationship where if you help me, I will help you in return. 네가 나를 도우면, 나도 너를 도울 것이라는 상호적 관계에 대한 표현입니다. … Origin (유래) … Read more
This proverb is about the difficulty of concealing one’s true nature. (이 속담은 감추기 어려운 본성에 대한 내용입니다.) Nature will come through the claws, and the hound will follow the hare. Meaning (의미) Human nature is so powerful that no matter how hard one tries to suppress it, it will eventually reveal its true form. … Read more