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2013-11-08

 

I'll keep my fingers crossed

A : You are meeting Mr. Kim for the contract today, right?

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B : Yes! At 4. I'm a bit nervous. I heard that he's a hard nut to crack.

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A : I'm pretty much sure you can persuade him to work with us.

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B : All I've heard is that he is already interested in working with us.

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A : I'll keep my fingers crossed.

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hard nut to crack : ´ëÇϱâ Èûµç »ç¶÷, ´Ù·ç±â Èûµç »ç¶÷
 
contract : °è¾à
 
Ex 1) The contract holds good for 5 years.
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Ex 2) The contract is valid until December 31st, 2012.
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¢Ñ contract note °è¾àº¸°í¼­, ¸Å¸Å°è¾à¼­
¢Ñ the termination of one's contract °è¾à Á¾·á
 
persuade : ¼³µæÇÏ´Ù
 
be interested in : ~¿¡ °ü½ÉÀÌ ÀÖ´Ù.
 
keep one's fingers crossed : ÀߵDZ⸦ ºô´Ù