in no time : 즉시 = at once

 

ex) The children ate their dinner in no time.

 


in season : 제철을 만난

 

ex) Fruit is cheaper when it’s in season.


 

out of season : 철이 지난, 제철이 아닌

 

ex) In Britain, tomatoes are out of season in winter.


 

in stock : 재고가 있는 <-> out of stock :재고가 없는

 

ex_ This product is in stock in our warehouse.

 


be in the dark : 비밀로, 무지하여

 

ex) They kept me in the dark about their plans.

 


in the nick of time : 때맞춰, 알맞은 때에

 

ex) We got there just in the nick of time.

 


in the same boat : 같은 처지인

 

ex) She’s always complaining that she doesn’t have enough money, but we’re in the same boat.

 


iron out : 문제를 해결하다

 

ex) We’re still trying to iron out some problems with the computer system.

 


jump the gun : 너무 일을 금방 시작하다

 

ex) They’ve only just met – isn’t it jumping the gun to be talking about marriage already?

 


jump to conclusions : 성급하게 결론을 내리다

 

ex) Don’t jump to conclusions! Perhaps it was his daughter he was dancing with.


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