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Dear Abby

Thu, March 30, 2023 | 00:21

[DEAR ABBY] Freeloading man comes and goes as he pleases

DEAR ABBYFreeloading man comes and goes as he pleases

[디어 애비] 원할 때마다 들락날락하며 공짜로 얻어먹는 남자

DEAR ABBY: I am a 29-year-old registered nurse who has never been married. Recently I bought a home, and soon after, an old boyfriend, “Gary,” started coming around. 애비 선생님께: 저는 결혼을 해 본 적이 없는 29세의 공인 간호사입니다.

2020-05-20 20:00

[DEAR ABBY] Father refuses to meet his gay son's boyfriend

DEAR ABBYFather refuses to meet his gay son's boyfriend

[디어 애비] 동성애자 아들의 남자친구 만나기를 거부하는 아버지

DEAR ABBY: Our son “Greg” has come out as gay. My husband can’t accept it and refuses to meet Greg’s boyfriend. 애비 선생님께: 우리 아들 '그레그’는 동성애자임을 밝혔습니다. 남편은 그레그의 남자친구를 인정하지 않으며 만남도 거부하고 있습니다.

2020-04-13 15:01

[DEAR ABBY] On or Off Your Cellphone, Keep Your Volume Low

DEAR ABBYOn or Off Your Cellphone, Keep Your Volume Low

[디어 애비] 휴대폰이 켜져 있든 꺼져 있든, 작게 말하세요

DEAR ABBY: I frequently talk on my cellphone in public, and I’m often irked by the comments I get from people to put my phone away. 애비 선생님께: 저는 공공장소에서 휴대폰으로 통화를 자주 하는데, 가끔 사람들이 제게 휴대폰을 집어 넣으라고 말할 때마다 짜증이 나곤 합니다.

2020-02-16 14:36

[DEAR ABBY] Man sounds off about being quiet

DEAR ABBYMan sounds off about being quiet

[디어 애비] 말수가 적은 것에 대해 크게 불평하는 남성

DEAR ABBY: I am a woman in my late 20s dating my on-and-off-again boyfriend of five years. 애비 선생님께: 저는 남자 친구와 5년 동안 만나고 헤어지고를 반복하고 있는 20대 후반 여성입니다.

2019-10-08 21:06

[Dear Abby] Family member has a low boiling point

Dear AbbyFamily member has a low boiling point

[디어 애비] 쉽게 화를 내는 가족 구성원

DEAR ABBY: A member of our family is very difficult to get along with and has a low boiling point. 애비 선생님께: 제 가족 중 한 명은 같이 지내기가 매우 어려우며, 화를 쉽게 낸답니다.

2019-10-01 08:00

[DEAR ABBY] Woman who doesn't drink is weary of friends who do

DEAR ABBYWoman who doesn't drink is weary of friends who do

[디어 애비] 술을 마시지 않는 여성, 술 마시는 친구들이 싫어져

DEAR ABBY: My girlfriends are always trying to get me drunk. I don’t need alcohol to have a good time, and in fact, I rarely drink. They say I’m “no fun,” which is probably true. 애비 선생님께: 제 여자 친구들은 항상 저를 취하게 하려고 애를 씁니다. 저는 즐거운 시간을 보내기 위해 술이 필요하지 않으며 사실 거의 술을 마시지 않아요. 친구들은 제가 '재미없다’고 하는데 아마도 그 말은 사실일 것입니다.

2019-06-23 08:00

[DEAR ABBY] Woman saddened by wonderful partner who doesn't want kids

DEAR ABBYWoman saddened by wonderful partner who doesn't want kids

[디어 애비] 굉장히 멋있지만 아이를 원치 않는 연인 때문에 슬픈 여성

DEAR ABBY: I am a 38-year-old woman who has been dating a 41-year-old man for seven months. He’s wonderful and treats me magnificently. We have similar values and interests and are very much in love. 애비 선생님께: 저는 7개월째 41세의 남성과 교제 중인 38세의 여성입니다. 그는 굉장히 멋지고 저를 극진히 대접해 줍니다. 저희는 비슷한 가치관과 관심사를 갖고 있으며 서로를 매우 사랑합니다.

2019-06-17 08:00

[DEAR ABBY] Woman who left bad marriage hesitates to take next step

DEAR ABBYWoman who left bad marriage hesitates to take next step

[디어 애비] 불행한 결혼 생활을 그만 둔 여성, 다음 단계를 밟는데 망설이다

DEAR ABBY: Last summer, after 24 years of marriage, I finally summoned the nerve to take my teenage daughter and leave my emotionally abusive husband. We are both thriving now. 애비 선생님께: 지난 여름 24년 간의 결혼 생활 끝에 저는 마침내 십대 청소년 딸을 데리고 정서적 폭력을 행사하는 남편을 떠날 용기를 냈습니다. 현재 저희는 둘 다 잘 살고 있어요.

2019-06-10 08:00

[DEAR ABBY] Parents feel weighed down by kids' homework burden

DEAR ABBYParents feel weighed down by kids' homework burden

[디어 애비] 자녀들의 숙제 부담에 살이 빠지는 듯한 부모들

DEAR ABBY: My kids attend a private school that has made it a goal to be a “blue ribbon” school. To that end, teachers pile on so much homework that many of our parents send our kids to bed after three hours and finish it ourselves. 애비 선생님께: 저희 아이들은 '최고의 명예’ 학교가 되는 것을 목표로 삼고 있는 사립학교에 다닙니다. 이 목표를 위해 선생님들은 엄청나게 많은 숙제들을 내주셔서 많은 학부형들은 아이들을 세시간 후에 잠자리에 보내고 숙제들은 학부형들이 끝마칩니다.

2019-06-03 08:00

[DEAR ABBY] Mom-to-be wants husband to join her on the wagon

DEAR ABBYMom-to-be wants husband to join her on the wagon

[디어 애비] 남편이 함께 금주를 해주길 바라는 예비 엄마

DEAR ABBY: I’m three months pregnant. Before I got pregnant, my husband and I enjoyed having wine with dinner or a margarita when we were out on the town. We didn’t drink to excess, but have enjoyed alcohol in moderation. Obviously, I can’t drink anymore, but my husband carries on like nothing has changed. 애비 선생님께: 저는 임신 3개월 차입니다. 임신 전에 남편과 저는 저녁 식사에 와인을 함께 하거나 시내에서 외식을 할 때 마...

2019-05-27 08:00

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