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제목 그럴 자격이 있어
A: I hardly recognize Tom. He’s lost some weight.
B: You’re very perceptive. He doesn’t bring it up, much.
A: Why not? 그는 그럴 자격이 있어, to blow his own horn.
B: He’d rather be out with the old, in with the new and move on.

A: 탐을 못 알아보겠어. 살을 뺐나 봐.
B: 눈치 빠르다. 그런데 정작 탐은 별 말 안 하더라고.
A: 왜? He’s earned the right 충분히 자랑할만한.
B: 탐은 지난 건 잊고, 새로운 걸 받아들여 앞으로 나아가는 스타일이야.

[Additional expressions]
*I hardly recognize Tom.
? Tom looks so different. / Tom’s appearance has changed so much.
*He’s lost some weight.
? He’s shed quite a few pounds. / He’s dropped some body weight.
*You’re very perceptive.
? You’ve got a sharp eye. / You pick things up pretty fast.
*He doesn’t bring it up, much.
? He doesn’t often talk about it. / It’s not something he talks about much.
*Why not?
? How come he doesn’t? / Why wouldn’t he? / What reason would he have not to?
*He’s earned the right to
? It’s perfectly all right for him to / He has every right to
*blow his own horn
? be proud / brag a bit / boast about his achievement
*He’d rather be
? He would prefer to be / It’s just his way to be
*out with the old, in with the new
? finished with the way things had been, then starting over again
*move on
? get on with life / go forward / take the next steps in his life
 
 
 
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