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◈ 관용어
* bark up the wrong tree: 엉뚱한 데에 관심을 쏟다
ex) Because we only had a low-pixel picture to find out the suspect, we ended up barking up the wrong tree.
* go against the grain: 기질에 맞지 않다
ex) Don't expect me to help you cheat. That goes against the grain.
* have a bone to pick (with someone): 따질 말이 있다
ex) If you have a bone to pick with me, just tell me what it is.
* hit the nail on the head: 바르다고 생각 하는 일을 (말) 하다
ex) You are spotted the flaw, Sally. You hit the nail on the head.
* get your feet wet: (새로운 일을) 시작하다
ex) At that time he was a young actor, just getting his feet wet.
* behind the eight ball: 운이 없거나, 곤란한 처지에 놓인
ex) My father caught me napping in the hammock instead of mowing the lawn. I am really behind the eight ball now.
* bed of roses: 만족스럽고 즐거운 상황
ex) Compared with my old job, this one is a bed of roses.
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