A: If I had known AI would get so big, I would've gotten into computers.
B: You mean programming? I wouldn't be so sure about that.
A: Yeah?
B: Yeah. Many of them are still overworked and underpaid. The worst part is that they're constantly under the stress of trying to keep up with the latest technology.
A: I'm guessing that's not very fun.
B: Apparently, things change so quickly in that world. So if they don't want to fall behind their competitors, they need to constantly stay on top of new and emerging technology. I was told that simply choosing the wrong tool can set them back a couple of years.
stay on top of: control해서 파악하고 있는 느낌~ keep up with보다 강조된 표현.
set someone back : 뒤쳐지다, 지체되다
setback: 지체, 차질
A few years ago, I made some bad investments and it took quite a while to make up for the loss.
손실을 만회하는 데
make up for
실수했을 때, 기회를 놓쳤을 때도 사용 가능
He said something really dumb online a few years back and he's still working hard to
- make up for it.
- paying for it
pay for it 대가를 치르다
make up for things I'm not good at
my shortcomings
shortcoming:단점,부족함,결점
* 주의할 점 make up with someone은 '화해하다'라는 뜻이다
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