[Power English] make something happen, it pays to do, head start

make something happen

to cause something to occur through one's effort

~을 실현시키다

all this, any of this 이 모든것

 

You made this happen! I'm so proud of you for all the hard work you put into this.

당신이 해냈어! 여기에 쏟은 당신 노력이 정말 자랑스러워.

 

What did you think of the wedding? It was the first one I'd planned.

It was amazing. I can't believe you made all this happen!

굉장했어. 이 모든걸 네가 해냈다는게 믿을수가 없어!

 

I couldn't have made any of this happen without your help.

너없었어면 이모든걸 해내지 못했을거야.

 

The organizers made the outdoor festival happen, despite the challenges they faced.

 

 

it pays to do

~하는것이 도움이 되다

 

It pays to do the research and talk to other parents.

조사를 하고 다른 부모들과 이야기한 것이 도움이 되었어.

 

I got into Harvard!

I guess it pays to be the top student in your class. 

반에서 일등 을 한것이 보람이 있는것 같네.

 

If you ever get into trouble, it pays to know powerful people.

당신이 혹여 곤경에 처한다면 힘있는 사람들을 알고 있는게 도움이 된다.

 

 

have(get) a head start

남보다 일찍 시작해서 갖게 되는 유리함

 

Now our son will get a head start on his education.

이제 우리 아들은 교육을 더 빨리 받게 되겠네.

 

You had such a head start learning three languages when you were a baby.

아기였을때 언어 세가지를 시작해서 남들보다 유리했네.

 

The students had tutors in the summer and had a head start.

그 학생들은 여름에 과외를 받아서 유리한 출발을 했다.

 

 

grin

활짝 크게 웃음