의미 분석
- 너답다, 너다운 행동이야
- 어떤 사람이 특정한 행동이나 성격을 자주 보일 때 사용하는 표현 / 보통 그 사람이 예상된 방식으로 행동할 때 사용
기본 예문
상황 1: 친구 간의 대화
- 상황: 친구가 또 늦었을 때
친구 A: Sorry I’m late again. The traffic was terrible.
친구 B: That’s typical of you. You’re always late!
친구 A: I know, I really need to work on my punctuality.
친구 B: Yes, please do. It’s becoming a habit.
상황 2: 직장 동료 간의 대화
- 상황: 동료가 항상 철저하게 준비할 때
동료 A: I brought extra copies of the report, just in case.
동료 B: That’s typical of you. Always so prepared.
동료 A: Thanks. I like to be ready for anything.
동료 B: And we appreciate it. It really helps.
상황 3: 가족 대화
- 상황: 자녀가 항상 방을 어지럽힐 때
엄마: I see your room is a mess again.
아들: I was looking for my homework.
엄마: That’s typical of you. Always leaving things everywhere.
아들: I’ll clean it up right now, I promise.
엄마: Please do. It’s becoming a pattern.
상황 4: 연인 간의 대화
- 상황: 연인이 항상 잊어버릴 때
연인 A: I forgot to pick up the dry cleaning again.
연인 B: That’s typical of you. You always forget things like that.
연인 A: I know, I’m sorry. I’ll set a reminder next time.
연인 B: Please do. It’s important.
상황 5: 팀 프로젝트
- 상황: 팀원이 항상 창의적인 아이디어를 낼 때
팀원 A: I came up with a new idea for our project.
팀원 B: That’s typical of you. Always thinking outside the box.
팀원 A: Thanks! I hope it helps us.
팀원 B: It definitely will. Let’s discuss it in the meeting.
표현을 다른 식으로 바꿔 쓸 수 있는 예시와 설명
- That's so you
- Original: That’s typical of you. You’re always late!
- Alternative: That's so you. You’re always late!
- Explanation: "That's so you"는 "정말 너답다"라는 뜻으로, 같은 의미를 전달합니다.
- You always do that
- Original: That’s typical of you. Always so prepared.
- Alternative: You always do that. Always so prepared.
- Explanation: "You always do that"는 "너는 항상 그렇게 해"라는 뜻으로, 같은 의미를 전달합니다.
- You're known for that
- Original: That’s typical of you. Always leaving things everywhere.
- Alternative: You're known for that. Always leaving things everywhere.
- Explanation: "You're known for that"는 "너는 그걸로 유명해"라는 뜻으로, 같은 의미를 전달합니다.
- That's your thing
- Original: That’s typical of you. Always forgetting things.
- Alternative: That's your thing. Always forgetting things.
- Explanation: "That's your thing"는 "그게 너다워"라는 뜻으로, 같은 의미를 전달합니다.
- Classic you
- Original: That’s typical of you. Always thinking outside the box.
- Alternative: Classic you. Always thinking outside the box.
- Explanation: "Classic you"는 "정말 너답다"라는 뜻으로, 같은 의미를 전달합니다.
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