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매주 미국 영화 속 장면을 통해 영어 표현을 배우는 시간입니다.
오늘은 영화 '해리 포터와 죽음의 성물2' 대사 중 'put stock into' 입니다.
put stock into an old wives' tale.
In this scene, the old man says to Harry,
"Well... I see no reason to put stock into an old wives' tale."
What does he mean?
ⓐ He does not believe in that superstition.
ⓑ He does not want to talk about it anymore.
ⓒ He cannot make a decision.
《장면에 나오는 대사》
Old man: But, few truly believe that such object exist.
Harry: Do you?
Do you believe they exist, sir?
Old man: Well, I see no reason to put stock into an old wives' tale.
put stock in / into
This mean...
To believe, trust, or put great confidence in someone or somrthing.
무엇을 소중하게 여기다, 믿다, 또는 무엇을 받아들이다.
정답은
ⓐ He does not believe in that superstition.
입니다!
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