확실성 및 가능성 - 있을 법하지 않은 상황

'달 너머로 던지다'와 '사실이기엔 너무 좋다'와 같은 있을 법하지 않은 상황에 관한 영어 관용구를 마스터하세요.

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to [be] a big if [구]

to be a condition or requirement that is uncertain or potentially challenging to fulfill

Ex: Getting approval from the board is a big if , considering their strict criteria for new initiatives .

cock-and-bull story [명사]

허튼 소리

Ex:

피고인의 알리바이는 배심원들에 의해 허튼 소리로 여겨져 유죄 판결을 받게 되었다.

forget that noise [문장]

used to express anger and the fact that someone does not care about someone or something

Ex: When he proposed a complicated solution to a simple problem , his colleagues told him to " forget that noise " and find a simpler approach .

I will eat my hat [문장]

used to say that one does not think that something will ever happen or has any chance of being true

Ex: I 'll eat my hat if the repairs end up costing less than $ 1,000 .

to [cast] beyond the moon [구]

to think about unlikely and unrealistic possibilities

Ex: Her vision for the company 's growth was so expansive that it seemed like she was casting beyond the moon .

too good to be true [구]

used to refer to something that exceeds one's expectations in such ways that makes it hard to believe

Ex: The deal on the luxury vacation package seemed too good to be true , leading travelers to suspect hidden costs .

long shot [명사]

절망적인 시도

Ex: Starting a successful business with no prior experience is a long shot , but with hard work and determination , it can be done .

사전 경험 없이 성공적인 사업을 시작하는 것은 먼 꿈이지만, 열심히 노력하고 결심하면 할 수 있습니다.

(at|) the end of the rainbow [구]

used to refer to something that is extremely desirable yet nearly impossible to obtain

Ex: I spent my whole college life thinking a cushy job like this was the end of the rainbow , but now that I have it , I 'm feeling fairly disenchanted .

jam tomorrow [명사]

빈 약속

Ex: After years of hearing about potential advancements in technology , people realized it was mostly jam tomorrow .

기술의 잠재적 발전에 대해 수년 동안 듣고 나서, 사람들은 그것이 대부분 내일의 잼이라는 것을 깨달았습니다.

to [swing] for the fences [구]

to aim for goals that are unrealistic or extremely difficult to achieve

Ex: When preparing for the championship , the team decided to swing for the fences and go all out in their training and strategy .

pigs (can|might) fly [문장]

used to express one's disbelief about something happening or being true

Ex:

pipe dream [명사]

실현 불가능한 꿈

Ex: The notion of a completely utopian society , free of all problems , is often regarded as a pipe dream .

모든 문제가 없는 완전히 유토피아적인 사회의 개념은 종종 허황된 꿈으로 간주됩니다.

ghost of a chance [구]

the slightest chance of succeeding or happening

Ex: Her outdated computer had a ghost of a chance of running the latest software efficiently .

to [promise] {sb} the (moon|earth|world) [구]

to make promises that are impossible to be fulfilled or be kept

Ex:

to {not} [look] back [구]

to have no desire or intention to return to past circumstances

Ex: When embarking on a new career path , he promised to not look back at his old job with regret but to keep moving forward .

확실성 및 가능성
Certainty	Uncertainty	있을 법하지 않은 상황	불가능
운 & 기회	Possibility	Likelihood	기대
Unexpected	Unbelievable	명확하거나 불가피한