These examples are written by me.

In other words, it could sound weird a bit.

or maybe a lot.

 

tacky : 초라한, 볼품없는 / 불쾌한
having a cheap and ugly appearance, not tasteful or stylish
not socially proper or acceptable

 

ex. Even the tacky clothes looked so chic due to her overwhelming charm.

그녀의 압도적인 매력 때문에 초라한 옷조차 세련되 보였어요.

She's accepted at the company although her portfolio was tacky, to be sure.

포트폴리오가 확실히 엉성했음에도 불구하고, 그녀는  회사에 합격했습니다.

His remark continuously underestimating women was bloody tacky.

계속 여성을 과소평가하는 그의 발언은 몹시 불쾌했어요.

 

worth (one's) while : 가치 있는, 유용한, 흥미로운
good and important enough for one to spend time, effort or money on

 

ex. I didn't have to think twice cuz going on the wild side was worth my while.

두번 생각할 필요가 없었죠. 색다른 경험을 해보는 것은 흥미로웠거든요.

Making things locked in your head for years come true might be pretty worth your while.

수년간 당신의 마음속에 감춰왔던 것들을 실현시키는 것은 가치있을지도 몰라요.

Judging whether worth while is just a pushover as I've got it down to a science.

그것에 능통해왔기때문에 가치 있는 일인지 아닌지 판단하는 것은 식은 먹기입니다.

[ get something down to a science 관련 표현]

 

push the envelope / blow a fuse / bells and whistles / be in tune with / have/get down to a science

push the envelope : 한계를 초월하다 to extend the limits of what is possible ex. I have always felt the need to push the envelope as far as it will go. 나는 언제나 갈 수 있는 데 까지 밀어 붙여보자는 필요를 느껴왔다. I like

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double cross : (보통 불법적인 일과 관련하여)배반(배신)하다
cheat or deceive (someone) especially by doing something that is different from what you said you would do

 

ex. Everything she said was straight up profound, which eventually gave me the double cross.

그녀가 모든 말은 정말로 심오했죠. 결국 저를 배신했지만요.

I'm pretty the sharpest tool in the shed and I've already got the remedy against a situation he would double cross me.

예리한 편이며 이미 그가 배반할 상황에 대비해 해결책을 가지고 있습니다.

[ sharpest tool in the shed 관련 표현 ]

 

완곡어법 (Euphemism) : go number one or two / love handles / kick the bucket / lose lunch / powder nose

Euphemisms : 완곡 어법(표현) A word of expressions substituted for one considered to be rude, unpleasant, or embarrassing 왼곡 어법이란 공격적이거나 다소 강도가 센 어떤 것을 표현하는 데 완곡하게 표현하는 것을 말

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Just be careful. The better kisser, the bitter killer who might turn into a person double crossing you someday.

조심해. 키스를 잘할수록 잔인하다는거. 언젠가 너를 배반하게 될지도 모르잖아.

 

 

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