Ahn Seong-jin is a project manager in the Business Planning Team. He joined The Korea Times in late 2009 as a specialist in English Newspapers in Education (ENIE). He has a strong interest in fostering strategic partnerships with public and private sectors worldwide.
"He stabbed me in the back"
[안성진's 원미닛 잉글리시]
"나 걔한테 뒤통수 맞았어"라는 말을 영어로는 "He stabbed me in the back"라고 합니다. 'stab'은 '찌르다'라는 뜻이죠. 'in the back'은 '뒤에서'라는 말이고요. "뒤에서 찔렸다"는 말은 "뒤통수 맞았다"는 말과 흡사합니다.