Better safe than sorry - 후회하는것보다 조심하는게 나아/유비무환 영어로

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유비무환(有備無患)이란 표현 아시죠? 영어에서도 후회하는것보다 조심하는게 낫다라는 표현이 있는데요 그게 오늘 살펴볼

"Better safe than sorry" 입니다.

Better safe than sorry - 나중에 후회하는것보다 조심하는게 낫다

- said when you think it is best not to take risks even when it seems boring or difficult to be careful

- It is wise to be careful protect yourself against risk rather than be careless

- used to say it's better to be careful, even if it takes time, effort etc, than take a risk that may have a bad result

이 표현은 (It's) better (to be) safe than sorry -- 이 문장이 better safe than sorry로 축약된거예요.

Better safe than sorry 예문

Set the alarm - better safe than sorry! - 알람맞춰~ 나중에 후회하는것보다 조심하는게 좋아

I think I will take my unbrella along - better safe than sorry - 우선 가지고 다닐래 - 나중에 후회하는거보다 조심하는게 나아

Make sure you take an umbrella. I know it's sunny now but better safe than sorry.

- 반드시 우산챙기도록 해. 지금은 화창하지만 나중에 후회하는것보다 조심하는게 좋아

It's probably not necessary to check the figures again, but it's better to be safe than sorry.

- 어쩌면 그 수치는 다시 확인할 필요는 없을수도 있겠지만 나중에 후회하는것보다 조심하는게 나아

I was so nervous about oversleeping that I set three alarms. Better safe than sorry.

- 늦잠 잘까봐 너무 걱정돼서 알람을 세개나 맞춰놨어. 나중에 후회하는것보다 조심하는게 나아

It might be nothing but you should take your car to mechanic right now. Better to be safe than sorry

- 아무 문제도 없을수도 있지만 정비소에 차를 가져가보는게 좋을 것 같아. 나중에 후회하는것보다 조심하는게 낫잖아

유사표현

A stitch in time saves nine

- 첫 단추를 잘 꿰어야 한다

There seems to be something wrong with my car. It's better to get its check-up as stich in time saves nine.

A: This tire is a little low

B : Go ahead and pump it up

A : I'm sure it will be fine until tomorrow

B : Yeah, but you could also have a flat tire before then. .You know what they say,"a stich in time saves nine"

Prevention is better than cure

- 예방이 치료하는것보다 좋다

- If we spend more money on education, so that children learn to be responsible citizens, we won't have to spend so much money on prisons. Prevention is better than cure.