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Smell a Rat

Smell a Rat, Áã ³¿»õ¸¦ ¸Ã´Â´Ù, s m e l l, smell À̶õ ´Ü¾î´Â ³¿»õ¶ó´Â ¸í»çÀ̸鼭, µ¿»ç·Î´Â ³¿»õ¸Ã´Â´Ù ¶Ç ³¿»õ°¡ ³­´Ù¶ó´Â ¶æÀÔ´Ï´Ù. Smell a rat, À̶õ ¸»Àº ¹«¾ð°¡ À߸øµÆ°Å³ª °¡Â¥ÀÎ°Í °°Àº ´À³¦À» ¹Þ´Â´Ù, ¹º°¡ ¼ö»óÇÏ°í ¹Ì½É½Àº ´À³¦À» ¹Þ´Â´Ù ¶ó´Â ¶æÀÔ´Ï´Ù. ÀÌ Ç¥ÇöÀº 500³âÀÌ ³Ñ¾ú´Ù°í Çϴµ¥¿ä, ±× ±â¿øÀº Á¤È®ÇÏ°Ô ¾Ë·ÁÁ® ÀÖÁö ¾ÊÁö¸¸, °í¾çÀ̰¡ ÄÚ¸¦ ůů°Å¸®¸é¼­ ÁãÀÇ ³¿»õ¸¦ ¸Ã´Â ¸ð½À¿¡¼­ ÀÌ·± Ç¥ÇöÀÌ ³ª¿ÀÁö ¾Ê¾Ò³ª ½Í½À´Ï´Ù. Çѱ¹¸» Ç¥Çöµµ ¹º°¡ ¹Ì½É½À»¶§ ¼ö»óÇÑ ³¿»õ°¡ ³­´Ù°í ÇÏÁö ¾Ê½À´Ï±î? ´«¿¡ µüÀÌ º¸ÀÌ´Â °ÍÀº ¾Æ´Ï¸é¼­µµ, ¾î¶² ´À³¦ÀÌ ÀÖ±ä Àִ°ÅÁÒ. Smell a ratÀ̶õ Ç¥ÇöÀÌ ´ÙÀ½ ¿¹¹®¿¡¼± ¾î¶»°Ô ¾²¿´´ÂÁö ¹Ì±¹ÀÎÀÇ À½¼ºÀ¸·Î µé¾îº¸¼¼¿ä.

¡°This guy offered to sell me this car real cheap. But it was so cheap I smelled a rat so I got a friend who¡¯s a cop to run a check on it. And sure enough it turned out to be stolen¡±

ÇØ¼®ÇØ º¸°Ú½À´Ï´Ù. ÀÌ ³²ÀÚ°¡ ³ªÇÑÅ× Â÷¸¦ Á¤¸» ½Î°Ô real cheap ÆÈ°Ú´Ù°í Á¦¾ÈÇߴµ¥, really cheaplyÇÏÁö ¾Ê°í ±×³É Çü¿ë»ç¸¸ ½á¼­ ±¸¾î·Î real cheapÇß½À´Ï´Ù. but ±×·±µ¥it was so cheap³Ê¹« ½Î¼­ ¹º°¡ ¼ö»óÇÑ ´À³¦ÀÌ µé¾ú¾î I smelled a rat, ±×·¡¼­ °æÂûÀΠ챏¿¡°Ô, a friend who¡¯s a cop, °æÂûÀ» c o p, cop À̶ó°í ÇÕ´Ï´Ù. Á¶»ç¸¦ ÇØ´Þ¶ó°í ºÎŹÇߴµ¥, sure enough ¿ª½Ã ¿¹»óÇß´ø´ë·Î it turned out to be, turn out to be ¹«¾ù ¹«¾ùÀΰÍÀ¸·Î ³ªÅ¸³µ´Ù, ¹àÇôÁ³´Ù´Â ¸»ÀÌÁÒ, ¹«¾ùÀ¸·Î to be stolen ÈÉÄ£ Â÷¿´Áö ¹¹¾ß. (Á¤¸» Å«Àϳ¯ »· Çß¾î) ¶ó´Â ¸»ÀÔ´Ï´Ù. ÀÌ·¸°Ô ¹«¾ð°¡°¡ ¹Ï¾îÁöÁö ¾ÊÀ»¸¸Å­ ÁÁÀ»¶§, ±×·²¸®°¡ ¾ø´Âµ¥ ³Ê¹« ÁÁÀ» ¶§ Àß ¾²´Â ¸»ÀÌ ÀÖ½À´Ï´Ù. Too good to be true//¡¦ »ç½ÇÀ̱⿣ ³Ê¹« ÁÁ´Ù´Â ¸»ÀÌÁÒ.

ÁÖÂ÷ÇÒ ÀÚ¸®¸¦ ã¾Æ ¿­¹ÙÄû ÀÌ»óÀ» µ¹´Ù°¡ ³Ê¹« ÁÁÀº ÀÚ¸®°¡ ³²¾Æ ÀÖ¾î ÁÖÂ÷¸¦ ÇÏ´Ùº¸´Ï, Àå¾ÖÀÎ ÁÖÂ÷ ±¸¿ªÀ̶ó°Å³ª ½Ã°£ Á¦ÇÑÀÌ Àִٰųª ÇØ¼­ ÁÁ´Ù°¡ ¸»¾Ò´ø °æÇèÀÌ ÀÖÀ¸½Ç ÁÙ·Î ¾Ð´Ï´Ù. ÀÌ·²¶§µµ ¾î¾Áö / ³Ê¹« ÁÁ´Ù Çß´õ´Ï, It was too good to be true ¶ó°í ÇÏ½Ã¸é µÇ°Ú½À´Ï´Ù. ´Ù½Ã Çѹø ¿¬°áÇØ¼­ Ç®¾îº¸°Ú½À´Ï´Ù . ¡°ÀÌ »ç¶÷ÀÌ ³»°Ô ³Ê¹« ½Ñ°ª¿¡ Â÷¸¦ ÆÈ°Ú´Ù°í Çߴµ¥ ³Ê¹« ½Ñ °ÍÀÌ ¼ö»óÇØ¼­ °æÂûÀΠ챏¿¡°Ô Á¶»ç¸¦ ºÎŹÇß´õ´Ï, ¾Æ´Ï³ª ´Ù¸¦±î µµ³­ Â÷·®À̾úÁö ¹¹¾ß¡±¶ó´Â ¸»À̾ú½À´Ï´Ù. ´Ù½Ã Çѹø µé¾îº¸¼¼¿ä.

¡°This guy offered to sell me this car real cheap. But it was so cheap I smelled a rat so I got a friend who¡¯s a cop to run a check on it. And sure enough it turned out to be stolen¡±





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