"Mom,"asked Johnny, "can you give me twenty dollars?" "Certainly not." "If you do," he went on,"I'll tell what said to the maid when you were at the beauty shop." His mother's ears perked up and,grabbing her purse,she handed over the money. "Well? What did he say?" "He said,'Hey, Marie, make sure you wash socks tomorrow." ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ *Beauty shoop:미장원 *perk up:기운을 되찾다,생기가 돌다 *purse:[미국](여성의)핸드백 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ "엄마,나 20달러 필요한데..." 조니가 말했다. "안돼" "20달러를 주면 엄마가 미장원 가고 없을 때 아빠가 아줌마보고 뭐라고 했는지 말해줄 건데" 엄마는 귀가 번쩍해서 핸드백을 집어들더니 돈을 꺼내줬다. "그래, 뭐랬는데?" "아빠는 '이봐 메리 내일 내 양말 꼭 빨아줘'라고 했어"