관용적 표현들

The grass is always greener on the other side of the fence 

남의 떡이 더 커보인다

 

I'm so jealus! 

Why'd he get all the good presents?

I should've ordered that.

 

Don't put all your eggs in one basket.

한 가지 사업이나 투자에 모든 것을 걸지마라

 

You need to hedge your bets!

 

https://youtu.be/teMuLLhtWsA?si=23Zmwqa7DkJAUOby

 

You can't judge a book by its cover.

겉만 보고 속을 판단하지 마라

 

One man's trash is another man's treasure.

Too many cooks in the kitchen spoil the broth.

Actions speak louder than words.

It's time to put your words into actions!

 

A wathced pot never boils.

기다릴 수록 더 오래 걸린다

 

You can't make an omelette without breaking a few eggs. 

큰 일을 하려면 갈등을 피할 수 없다

 

Birds of a feather flock together. 

 

The early bird catches the worm.

 

A tiger can't change its stipes. 

사람은 자기 본성을 바꿀 수 없다

Better late than never.

He burned me again. (very very angry)

 

Two wrongs don't make a right.

두 번 당했다고 해서 남한테 똑같은 것을 해도 되는 것은 아니다

 

When in Rome, do as the Romans do

Necessity is the mother of invention.

 

Never put off till tomorrow what you can do today.

= Don't procrastinate

 

People who live in glass houses shouldn't throw stones. 

자기도 흠이 있으면서 남을 비난하면 안된다

 

Home is where the heart is.

Don't count your chickens before they're hatched. 

확실하기 전에 성공했다고 자신하지 마라

 

Don't look a gift horse in the mouth 

공짜로 받은 것을 트집잡지 마라