fee.203 head 관용표현

 

at the head of (something) — (무언가)의 맨 앞에

→ He was standing at the head of the line.

be at the head of (something) — (무언가)의 맨 앞에 있다(리드하다)

→ He's at the head of the research team.

be stuck in (someone's) head — (누군가의) 머릿속에서 계속 맴돌다(오랫동안 생각나다)

→ That melody has been stuck in my head all day.

stick in (someone's) head — (누군가의) 머릿속에 박혀 있다(자주 생각나다)

→ His words really stuck in my head.

(something) click in (someone's) head — (무언가가) (누군가의) 머릿속에서 맞춰지다(깨닫다)

→ It finally clicked in my head.

(someone's) head is spinning — (누군가의) 머리가 돌고 있다(어지럽다)

→ My head is spinning after all that information.

put our heads together — 머리를 맞대고 생각하다

→ We need to put our heads together on this.

(A) can't get (something) [out of (A's) head] — (A는) (무언가를) 지워버릴 수 없다 [(A의) 머릿속에서]

→ I can't get that scene out of my head.

(A) lose (A's) head — (A가) 이성을 잃다

→ He completely lost his head and started yelling.

keep a cool head — 침착함을 유지하다

→ She kept a cool head during the emergency.

head for (somewhere) — (어딘가로) 향하다

→ We headed for the station.

head downhill — 내리막 길을 걷다

→ Things started heading downhill after that mistake.

go head-to-head — 정면으로 붙다

→ The two teams went head-to-head in the finals.

go over (someone's) head — (누군가를) 거치지 않다

→ She went over my head and talked directly to the manager.

go over (someone's) head — (누군가의) 머리 위로 지나가다(이해되지 않다)

→ That joke went over my head.

pop into (someone's) head — (누군가의) 머리에 갑자기 떠오르다

→ An idea suddenly popped into my head.

(scene) keep playing in (someone's) head — (장면이) 머릿속에서 계속 재생되다(생생하게 떠오르다)

→ The conversation kept playing in my head.

bring (someone's) head back down to earth — (누군가를) 꿈에서 깨게 만들다

→ That failure brought his head back down to earth.

go in headfirst — 머리부터 들이밀다(과감하게 뛰어들다)

→ He went in headfirst without thinking twice.

head out — 나가다(출발하다)

→ I'm going to head out now.

head home — 집으로 가다

→ We headed home after dinner.

head toward (somewhere) — (어딘가)쪽으로 향하다

→ The crowd headed toward the exit.

(A) hold (A's) head high — (A가) 고개를 높이 들다(당당하게 굴다)

→ She held her head high despite the criticism.

(A) hang (A's) head — (A가) 고개를 숙이다

→ He hung his head and said nothing.

get a big head — 우쭐해지다

→ Don't let success give you a big head.

butt heads over (something) — (무언가) 때문에 머리를 부딪히다(의견이 충돌하다)

→ We always butt heads over money.

have a good head for (something) — (무언가)쪽으로 머리가 좋다

→ She has a good head for numbers.

(A) have (A's) head in the clouds — (A가) 머리를 구름 속에 두고 있다(딴생각 하다)

→ You've had your head in the clouds all day.

(A) get (A's) head out of the clouds — (A가) 머리를 구름 밖으로 꺼내다(딴생각 그만하다)

→ Get your head out of the clouds.

(A) bury (A's) head in the sand — (A가) 머리를 모래 속에 묻다(문제를 회피하다)

→ You can't just bury your head in the sand.

bite (someone's) head off — (누군가의) 머리를 물어뜯다(버럭 화내다)

→ I only asked a question. No need to bite my head off.

Off the top of (someone's) head — (누군가의) 머릿속에 떠오르는 대로(생각나는 대로)

→ Off the top of my head, I'd say about twenty.

rear its head — 고개를 들다(지긋지긋한 문제가 발생하다)

→ The same issue reared its head again.

keep (someone's) head above water — 겨우 버티다

→ We're just keeping our heads above water.

fall head over heels for (someone) — (누군가)에게 푹 빠지다

→ He fell head over heels for her.

fall head over heels for (something) — (무언가)에 푹 빠지다

→ She fell head over heels for the idea.

give (someone) a heads-up — 미리 알려주다

→ Thanks for giving me a heads-up.

hit the nail on the head — 정확히 짚다(망치로 못 머리를 정확히 치듯이)

→ You really hit the nail on the head.

(A) keep (A's) head — (A가) 침착함을 잃지 않다

→ He kept his head in the crisis.