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Mon, June 27, 2022 | 01:22
One Minute English
"It's not carved in stone"
[원미닛 잉글리시] 아직 정해진 건 아니에요
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[안성진's 원미닛 잉글리시]

"아직 정해진 건 아니에요"라는 말을 영어로는 "It's not carved in stone"이라고 합니다. 'carve'는 '글씨를 새기다'는 뜻이죠. 아직 '돌에 새겨지지 않았다'는 말이니까 '정해지지 않았다'는 말이고요, 따라서 '변경이 가능하다' 이 말입니다.


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