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20.1 How to express equality and similarity
20.1.1 ‘As…as’ Many of the following expressions are figurative involving exaggeration to some extent, which can add an interesting flavor to language. • -만하다 ‘be as…as; be like…’ 딸이 엄마만하네요. The daughter is as tall as her mother. 방이 손바 만하다. The room is small, like the size of one’s palm. 소리가 모기소리만해요. Her voice is small, like that of a mosquito. 콩알만하다. It’s as tiny as a bean. 코딱지만하다. It’s tiny, like a piece of snot. [familiarcasual] • -만큼 ‘as…as’ 영화가 책만큼 잘 됐네요. The movie is as well made as the book. 사랑없는 결혼만큼 불 한 게 어디 있겠어요? Can there be anything as unfortunate as a marriage without love? 양심이라곤 손톱눈곱털끝만큼도 없다. She doesn’t have an ounce of conscience, not even the slightest amount. 노력한 만큼 성 을 받게 돼 있어. You’re supposed to receive as much credit as the effort you put in. 먹을 만큼만 시켜, 너무 많이 시키지 말고. Order just as much as you’ll be able to eat; don’t order too much. • -정도 ‘about as much as; to the extent that’ 걔도 네 키 정도 돼. She’s about as tall as you are. 그 사람도 제 주량 정도예요. He can drink about as much as I can. 인사불성이 될 정도로 마셨다. He drank until he became unconscious. 발디딜 틈도 없을 정도로 꽉 찼다. It’s so crowded that there’s no place to step. • -같다, -같이, -같은 ‘be as…as; be like…’ 방이 돼지우리 같다. The room is like a pigsty. 일이 산더미 같다. I have a mountainous amount of work. 얼굴이 백지장 같다. Your face looks as pale as a sheet of white paper. 찰거머리 같다. She’s like a leech. 물에 빠진 생쥐 같다. I look completely soaked, like a drenched mouse. 하늘이 무너지는 거 같다. I feel devastated, as if the sky is falling. 고 나무에 매미 붙은 것 같다. She’s like a tiny locust stuck to that big guy a giant tree. 살얼음판을 걷는 것 같다. I feel nervous, as if I’m walking on a thin ice. 앓던 이 빠진 것 같다. I feel relieved, as if a rotten tooth came out. 고치니까 감쪽같다. It’s as good as new now that it’s repaired. 나도 너같이 자유로웠으면 좋겠다. I wish I were as free as you are. 불여우같이 생겼다. She looks as cunning as a sly fox . 양같이 순해요. He’s soft and meek like a sheep. 꿀 먹은 벙어리같이 말을 안 해. He won’t talk, like a mute who ate honey. 속을 항상 칼같이 지킨다. She keeps her appointments sharp and precise like a knife. 잠꼬대 같은 소리 그만 해. Stop that nonsense sleep-talk. 우뢰와 같은 수 thunderous applause 날아갈 것같은 기분이야. I feel so light that I think I can fly. • -듯 하다, -듯이 ‘be as…as; be as if…’ 거짓말을 밥 먹듯 한다. He lies all the time, as often as he eats. 굶기를 밥 먹듯 해. She goes hungry as frequently as she eats. 돈을 물 쓰듯 써요. She splurges money like water. 땀이 비 오듯 쏟아진다. Sweat is pouring down like rain. 뛸듯이 기뻤어요. I was so happy I could leap with joy. 마파람에 게 눈 감추듯 다 먹었네. You ate as quickly as a scared crab closes its eyes in the rainy southern wind. 변 이 끓듯 해요. She’s as capricious as boiling porridge. 찬물을 끼 은듯 조용하다. It’s as quiet as if someone splashed cold water . 불을 보듯 뻔하다자명하다. It’s as clear and obvious as watching a fire. 책이 날개 힌듯 팔린다. The book sells well, as if it has wings.Parts
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