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Que signifie what's left of you ?
Que signifie what's left of you ?
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- Anglais (USA)
It means "with whatever strength or energy remains in the person". This phrase is often used after someone as done something really difficult, worked really hard, done something to earn the phrase 많이 수고 했어요 ;), and now maybe they have to do something else. Here's a dialogue I made up to show how it might be used:
A: Wow, that English test this morning was SO hard. I'm exhausted.
B. But don't you also have a Calculus test later today?
A: Yes. I don't know if I have the energy to do it.
B: Well you don't really have a choice. Try your best with what's left of you.
Since it's could be used in an almost mean/sarcastic way, most of the time the phrase is used in regards to oneself: "what's left of me" It's more polite in English to talk about one's self in regards to how you're feeling, energy-level, capabilities, and basically anything internal, than to talk about other people.
Hope that helps! :)
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