crocodile tears

crocodile tears : insincere tears (crocodiles were said to cry while eating their prey)악어의 눈물 : 진실되지 않은 눈물 (악어는 먹이를 먹으면서 운다고 알려져 있다.)ex. When the football player broke his leg, his substitute wept crocodile tears.그 미식축구 선수의 다리가 부러졌을 때, 그의 교체 선수는 악어의 눈물을 흘렸다.   to carry the day : to win the approval of the majority승리하다 : 다수의 동의를 얻다ex. The secretary's motion that we adjourn for lunch carried the d..