A: Why were you late today? B: I’m sorry but I was sick as a dog this morning. A: Why? What was wrong with you? B: I got some food poisoning last night.
A: 오늘 왜 이렇게 늦은 거야? B: 미안하지만, 오늘 아침에 몸이 많이 좋았어. A: 왜? 무슨 일인데? B: 어제 저녁에 식중독에 걸렸거든.
* sick as a dog: 몸의 컨디션이 아주 나쁜, 언짢은 * food poisoning: 식중독
A promise is a promise. (A rule is a rule.) → 약속은 약속이다.