We¡¯re winding down the game. : °ÔÀÓÀ» °ÅÀÇ ³¡³»°¡°í ÀÖ¾î.
Are you guys going to keep playing volleyball?
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No, we¡¯re winding down the game. It¡¯s getting too dark to play anymore.
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Susan¡¯s Vocabulary Note: ¡°Winding down¡±= ¡°slowly finishing.¡± It¡¯s a very useful verb idiom that comes from the concept of a ¡°mechanical spring winding down.¡±
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We¡¯re winding down the party.
ÆÄƼ¸¦ °ÅÀÇ ³¡³»°¡°í ÀÖ¾î.
We¡¯re winding down the meeting.
ȸÀǸ¦ °ÅÀÇ ³¡³»°¡°í ÀÖ¾î.
We¡¯re winding down the class.
¼ö¾÷À» °ÅÀÇ ³¡³»°¡°í ÀÖ¾î.
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