What does 'keep a lid on it' mean?

44,394 views ・ 2019-03-25

BBC Learning English


μ•„λž˜ μ˜λ¬Έμžλ§‰μ„ λ”λΈ”ν΄λ¦­ν•˜μ‹œλ©΄ μ˜μƒμ΄ μž¬μƒλ©λ‹ˆλ‹€. λ²ˆμ—­λœ μžλ§‰μ€ 기계 λ²ˆμ—­λ©λ‹ˆλ‹€.

00:07
Feifei: Hello and welcome to The English
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Feifei: The English We Speak에 μ˜€μ‹  것을 ν™˜μ˜ν•©λ‹ˆλ‹€
00:09
We Speak. I'm Feifei.
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. μ €λŠ” Feifeiμž…λ‹ˆλ‹€.
00:11
Neil: And hello, I'm Neil. Phwa!
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Neil: 그리고 μ•ˆλ…•ν•˜μ„Έμš”, μ €λŠ” Neilμž…λ‹ˆλ‹€. 와!
00:14
What is that smell?
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κ·Έ λƒ„μƒˆλŠ” λ¬΄μ—‡μž…λ‹ˆκΉŒ?
00:15
Feifei: Rob's homemade cooking.
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Feifei: Rob의 수제 μš”λ¦¬.
00:18
Neil: Rob cooks?!
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닐: 둭이 μš”λ¦¬ν•œλ‹€κ³ ?!
00:19
Feifei: Yes, he does.
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Feifei: λ„€, κ·Έλ ‡μŠ΅λ‹ˆλ‹€.
00:21
But it doesn't taste very nice.
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그런데 λ³„λ‘œ 맛이 μ—†μŠ΅λ‹ˆλ‹€.
00:23
Neil: So why do you have to eat it -
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Neil: 그럼 μ™œ κ·Έκ±Έ λ¨Ήμ–΄μ•Ό ν•©λ‹ˆκΉŒ?
00:26
and why do have to make
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그리고 μ™œ
00:27
the studio stink of it?
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μŠ€νŠœλ””μ˜€μ—μ„œ λƒ„μƒˆκ°€ λ‚˜λ„λ‘ ν•΄μ•Ό ν•©λ‹ˆκΉŒ?
00:29
Feifei: Well, I don't want to offend him.
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Feifei: 음, μ €λŠ” κ·Έλ₯Ό ν™”λ‚˜κ²Œ ν•˜κ³  싢지 μ•ŠμŠ΅λ‹ˆλ‹€.
00:31
He keeps giving me his
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κ·ΈλŠ” κ³„μ†ν•΄μ„œ
00:32
homemade food and asking
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μ§‘μ—μ„œ λ§Œλ“  μŒμ‹μ„ μ œκ³΅ν•˜κ³ 
00:34
me for some honest feedback.
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μ†”μ§ν•œ ν”Όλ“œλ°±μ„ μš”κ΅¬ν•©λ‹ˆλ‹€.
00:36
And I just tell him 'it's interesting,
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그리고 λ‚˜λŠ” κ·Έμ—κ²Œ 'ν₯λ―Έλ‘­κ³ ,
00:39
unique, special'.
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λ…νŠΉν•˜κ³ , νŠΉλ³„ν•˜λ‹€'κ³  λ§ν•©λ‹ˆλ‹€.
00:40
Neil: Oh Feifei, you need
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Neil: 였 Feifei,
00:42
to keep a lid on it.
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λšœκ»‘μ„ λ‹«μ•„μ•Ό ν•©λ‹ˆλ‹€.
00:43
Feifei: Well, if you think that'll stop
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Feifei: 음, λƒ„μƒˆκ°€ 멈좜 거라고 μƒκ°ν•˜μ‹ λ‹€λ©΄ κ·Έλ ‡κ²Œ
00:45
the smell, I will.
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ν•˜κ² μŠ΅λ‹ˆλ‹€.
00:46
Neil: That's not what I meant, although
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Neil: 쒋은 생각이긴 ν•˜μ§€λ§Œ 그게 μ œκ°€ μ˜λ„ν•œ λ°”λŠ” μ•„λ‹™λ‹ˆλ‹€
00:48
it's a good idea. If you 'keep
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. λ§Œμ•½ 당신이 'keep
00:50
a lid on something'
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a lid on something'은
00:51
it means to keep something under control
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무언가λ₯Ό ν†΅μ œν•œλ‹€λŠ” λœ»μž…λ‹ˆλ‹€.
00:54
- to stop the situation getting worse.
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상황이 μ•…ν™”λ˜λŠ” 것을 λ§‰λŠ” κ²ƒμž…λ‹ˆλ‹€.
00:56
Feifei: OK, Neil!
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Feifei: μ’‹μ•„μš”, 닐!
00:57
Neil: Here are some examples
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Neil: λ‹€μŒμ€ 이 문ꡬ가 μ‹€μ œλ‘œ μ‚¬μš©λ˜λŠ” λͺ‡ 가지 μ˜ˆμž…λ‹ˆλ‹€
00:58
of this phrase in action.
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. λ‘œνƒ€
01:02
I couldn't keep a lid on my feelings about
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에 λŒ€ν•œ 감정을 참지 λͺ»ν•˜κ³ 
01:05
the rota so I shouted at the boss!
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사μž₯λ‹˜κ»˜ μ†Œλ¦¬μ³€μŠ΅λ‹ˆλ‹€!
01:09
With rising food prices, it's hard to keep
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μ‹λ£Œν’ˆ 가격이 였λ₯΄λ©΄μ„œ
01:11
a lid on how much I spend
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01:13
at the supermarket.
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μŠˆνΌλ§ˆμΌ“μ—μ„œ μ§€μΆœν•˜λŠ” κΈˆμ•‘μ„ μ œν•œν•˜κΈ°κ°€ μ–΄λ ΅μŠ΅λ‹ˆλ‹€.
01:17
Feifei: This is The English We Speak from
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Feifei: 이것은 BBC Learning English의 The English We Speakμž…λ‹ˆλ‹€.
01:19
BBC Learning English and we're looking at
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μš°λ¦¬λŠ”
01:22
the phrase 'to keep a lid on something'
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'to keep a lid on something'μ΄λΌλŠ” 문ꡬλ₯Ό μ‚΄νŽ΄λ³΄κ³  μžˆμŠ΅λ‹ˆλ‹€.
01:24
which means to keep something
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μ΄λŠ” 무언가λ₯Ό
01:26
under control and
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ν†΅μ œν•˜κ³ 
01:27
to stop the situation from getting worse.
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상황이 μ•…ν™”λ˜λŠ” 것을 λ§‰λŠ” 것을 μ˜λ―Έν•©λ‹ˆλ‹€.
01:30
But this isn't the only meaning, is it?
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ν•˜μ§€λ§Œ 이것이 μœ μΌν•œ μ˜λ―ΈλŠ” μ•„λ‹ˆκ² μ£ ?
01:33
Neil: No. If you keep a lid on something,
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Neil: μ•„λ‹ˆμš”. 무언가λ₯Ό 숨기고 μžˆλ‹€λŠ” 것은 무언가λ₯Ό λΉ„λ°€λ‘œ
01:35
it can also mean you keep
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μœ μ§€ν•œλ‹€λŠ” μ˜λ―Έμ΄κΈ°λ„ ν•©λ‹ˆλ‹€
01:36
something secret. Like this...
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. μ΄λ ‡κ²Œ...
01:42
I've heard that Daisy is expecting a baby
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데이지가 μž„μ‹  μ€‘μ΄λΌλŠ” μ†Œμ‹μ„ λ“€μ—ˆμŠ΅λ‹ˆλ‹€
01:45
- but keep a lid on it until it's official!
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. ν•˜μ§€λ§Œ 곡식 λ°œν‘œκ°€ μžˆμ„ λ•ŒκΉŒμ§€ μž μž ν•˜μ„Έμš”!
01:51
Feifei: OK Neil, you're telling me to keep
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Feifei: μ’‹μ•„ Neil,
01:53
a lid on things by telling Rob to stop
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Robμ—κ²Œ
01:56
giving me his homemade food?
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μ§‘μ—μ„œ λ§Œλ“  μŒμ‹μ„ 그만 주라고 λ§ν•¨μœΌλ‘œμ¨ λͺ¨λ“  것을 ν†΅μ œν•˜λΌκ³  λ§ν•˜λŠ” κ±΄κ°€μš”?
01:58
Neil: Yes - unless his cooking is amazing.
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Neil: 예 - 그의 μš”λ¦¬κ°€ ν›Œλ₯­ν•˜μ§€ μ•Šλ‹€λ©΄μš”.
02:01
Feifei: It's not.
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Feifei: 그렇지 μ•ŠμŠ΅λ‹ˆλ‹€.
02:02
Neil: Right, well tell him you're on a diet or
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Neil: λ„€, 당신이 λ‹€μ΄μ–΄νŠΈ μ€‘μ΄κ±°λ‚˜ 비건 채식을 ν–ˆλ‹€κ³  κ·Έμ—κ²Œ λ§ν•˜μ„Έμš”
02:05
you've become vegan and
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02:06
that should stop
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02:07
him. And I will keep your little lie a secret.
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. 그리고 λ‚˜λŠ” λ‹Ήμ‹ μ˜ μž‘μ€ 거짓말을 λΉ„λ°€λ‘œ ν•  κ²ƒμž…λ‹ˆλ‹€.
02:10
Feifei: You mean, you'll keep a lid on it?
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Feifei: λšœκ»‘μ„ λ‹«μ•„λ‘κ² λ‹€λŠ” λœ»μΈκ°€μš”?
02:13
Neil: Exactly. But in the meantime, could
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닐: λ§žμŠ΅λ‹ˆλ‹€. ν•˜μ§€λ§Œ κ·Έ λ™μ•ˆ
02:15
you actually keep a lid on that box of food
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μŒμ‹ μƒμžμ˜ λšœκ»‘μ„ μ‹€μ œλ‘œ λ‹«μ•„ μ£Όμ‹œκ² μŠ΅λ‹ˆκΉŒ
02:18
please? It stinks!
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? λƒ„μƒˆ λ‚œλ‹€!
02:19
Feifei: OK. Right, I'm off to speak to Rob.
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Feifei: μ•Œκ² μŠ΅λ‹ˆλ‹€. μ•Œκ² μŠ΅λ‹ˆλ‹€. Robκ³Ό ν†΅ν™”ν•˜λŸ¬ κ°‘λ‹ˆλ‹€.
02:22
Bye.
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μ•ˆλ…•.
02:24
Neil: Remember to be firm and
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Neil: λ‹¨ν˜Έν•˜κ²Œ
02:26
say what you mean.
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당신이 μ˜λ―Έν•˜λŠ” λ°”λ₯Ό 말해야 ν•œλ‹€λŠ” 것을 κΈ°μ–΅ν•˜μ‹­μ‹œμ˜€.
02:28
Rob: Hi, Neil. Feifei doesn't seem
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λ‘­: μ•ˆλ…•, 닐. FeifeiλŠ”
02:30
to want this delicious
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02:31
food I made. Would
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λ‚΄κ°€ λ§Œλ“  이 λ§›μžˆλŠ” μŒμ‹μ„ μ›ν•˜μ§€ μ•ŠλŠ” 것 κ°™μŠ΅λ‹ˆλ‹€.
02:33
you like it?
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이거 μ’‹μ•„ν•˜μ„Έμš”?
02:34
Neil: Err... go on then. Looks lovely. Bye.
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닐: μ–΄... 그럼 계속해. μ‚¬λž‘μŠ€λŸ¬μ›Œ 보인닀. μ•ˆλ…•.
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