의미 분석
의미: 버텨, 포기하지 마, 조금만 더 견뎌
설명: 어려운 상황이나 힘든 시기를 겪고 있는 사람에게 계속 힘내라고 격려하는 의미로 사용
기본 예문
상황 1: 직장에서의 대화
- 상황: 동료가 큰 프로젝트로 인해 스트레스를 받고 있을 때
동료 A: I’m feeling overwhelmed with this project. There’s just so much to do, and the deadline is approaching fast.
동료 B: I get it, it’s tough. But hang in there, you’re doing great. Just take it one step at a time.
동료 A: Thanks, I really needed that. I’ll keep pushing through.
동료 B: You’ve got this. If you need any help, just let me know.
상황 2: 친구 간의 대화
- 상황: 친구가 개인적인 문제로 힘들어할 때
친구 A: Everything’s been so hard lately. I just don’t know how much more I can take.
친구 B: I’m sorry you’re going through this. Hang in there, things will get better. I’m here for you.
친구 A: I appreciate that. It’s just been one thing after another.
친구 B: I know, but you’re stronger than you think. Don’t give up.
상황 3: 가족 대화
- 상황: 자녀가 학업 때문에 힘들어할 때
자녀: I’m so tired of studying for these exams. It feels like it’s never going to end.
엄마: I know it’s tough, but hang in there. You’ve already put in so much effort. Just a little bit more, and you’ll be done.
자녀: I hope so. I’m really exhausted.
엄마: You’re almost there. Just remember, all this hard work will pay off.
상황 4: 연인 간의 대화
- 상황: 연인이 직장 문제로 힘들어할 때
연인 A: Work has been so stressful lately. I feel like I’m constantly under pressure.
연인 B: I’m sorry to hear that. Hang in there, things will settle down soon. You’re doing your best, and that’s what matters.
연인 A: Thanks for the support. I really needed to hear that.
연인 B: Anytime. Just remember, I’m always here for you.
상황 5: 학교에서의 대화
- 상황: 학생이 졸업 논문을 작성하면서 힘들어할 때
학생 A: This thesis is killing me. I’ve been working on it for months, and it still feels like I’m not getting anywhere.
학생 B: Hang in there. You’re almost at the finish line. Just keep going, and you’ll get it done.
학생 A: I hope so. It’s just so overwhelming.
학생 B: You’ve come this far. Don’t give up now.
표현을 다른 식으로 바꿔 쓸 수 있는 예시와 설명
- Keep going
- Original: Hang in there.
- Alternative: Keep going.
- Explanation: "Keep going"은 "계속해"라는 뜻으로, 계속 힘내라는 격려의 의미를 전달합니다.
- Stay strong
- Original: Hang in there.
- Alternative: Stay strong.
- Explanation: "Stay strong"은 "강하게 버텨"라는 뜻으로, 어려운 상황에서 힘내라는 의미를 전달합니다.
- Don’t give up
- Original: Hang in there.
- Alternative: Don’t give up.
- Explanation: "Don’t give up"은 "포기하지 마"라는 뜻으로, 계속해서 노력하라는 격려의 표현입니다.
- You’ve got this
- Original: Hang in there.
- Alternative: You’ve got this.
- Explanation: "You’ve got this"는 "넌 할 수 있어"라는 뜻으로, 자신감을 북돋아 주는 표현입니다.
- Push through
- Original: Hang in there.
- Alternative: Push through.
- Explanation: "Push through"는 "끝까지 밀고 나가"라는 뜻으로, 어려운 상황을 이겨내라는 의미를 전달합니다.
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