You should~보다 조심스럽게 제안하는 느낌인 You might want to~

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 개인적인 의견을 바탕으로 상대에게 충고/조언/제안할 때 You should~를 평소 가장 많이 쓰지만 더 조심스럽게 간접적으로 제안하고 싶을 때 네이티브는 You might want to~도 자주 써요. 하지만 원어민이 아니면 은근 쉽게 쓰지 못하는 표현입니다. 

You might want to
You might want to 공손하게 말하기

You might want to~


1. You might wanna reconsider.
2. You might wanna soften that a little.
3. You might wanna write that down.
4. You might wanna tweak this part.
5. You might wanna look into that.
6. You might wanna see this.
7. You might wanna run that by her first.

1. Pace (일의 속도, 리듬 등을) 유지하다, 일정한 속도로 조정하다
-Merriam-Webster 사전

-to do something at a speed that is steady and that allows one to continue without becoming too tired.

Pace yourself. 천천히 먹어/마셔, (무리하지 말고) 천천히 해/조절해 가며 해
Richie, pace yourself.

<한 번에 다 하려고 하면 벅차다고 느낄 수 있으니 무리하지 말고 조절해가며 하세요>
You'll find that it's just overwhelming, so pace yourself.

A: Pace yourself.
B: I'm trying to store up for the winter.
-macmillan 사전 store up - to keep a lot of something so that you can use it later

It's my cheat day.
-옥스포드 사전: cheat day - a day on which a person following a diet disregards restrictions on the amount or kinds of food they can eat.

I guess today is gonna be my cheat day.

Let's pace ourselves. (속도를 조절하며) 천천히 마시자/먹자/하자

A: I'd love another glass of wine.
B: Okay, let's pace ourselves.

2. You might wanna ~: ~하는게 좋을듯 해/~하는게 어떨까 해
(어쩌면 상대가 하고 싶어할지도 모르는 행동이니 한번 고려해보라며 간접적으로 제안/권유)

You might wanna pace yourself.

2-1. You might wanna reconsider.

You might wanna reconsider.
You don't wanna make any impulsive decisions.

You don't wanna ~ : ~하는 않는 게 좋을거야/~하면 후회할거야.

-macmillan 사전 used for advising or warning someone that they should/should not do something

You don't wanna do that.
You don't wanna go there.

<알고 싶지 않을 걸/모르는 게 나을텐데>
You don't wanna know.

2-2. You might want to soften that a little.

     조금 부드럽게 이야기하는 것이 좋을 것 같아요.

*blunt 무딘, 퉁명스러운, 직설적인

A: I'll tell her that she sucks.
B: You might wanna soften that a little.

You might wanna soften that a little.

2-3. You might wanna write that down.

      받아 적는 것이 좋을 것 같아요.

Just a side note here, I use this website called Workaway, which you might wanna write down.
It's amazing, this website.

2-4. You might wanna tweak this part.

      이 부분만 살짝 수정하면 좋을 것 같아요.

You might wanna tweak this shot.

2-5. You might wanna look into that.
-캠브릿지 사전 look into - to examine the facts about a problem or situation.

★look into vs. look up

*look into (상황 파악) 어떤 상황인지 자세히 조사해보고 알아보다
You might wanna look into that. 그게 어떤 상황인지 알아보는 게 좋을 듯해.

*look up (인터넷 또는 참고자로에서) 찾아보는/알아보는 것
-macmillan 사전 look up - to try to find a particular piece of information by looking in a book or on a list, or by using a computer

You might wanna look up something called Operation Night Dragon.

I looked it up online. 인터넷에서 찾아봤어.

2-6. You might wanna see this.

      이것 좀 보시는 것이 좋을 거 같아요.

You might wanna hear this.

A: You might wanna hear this part, then.
B: I'm listening.

2-7. You might wanna run that by her first.

      그녀의 의중을 들어보는 것이 좋을 것 같아.
-Collins 사전 run by - If you run something by someone, you tell them about it or mention it, to see if they think it is a good idea, or can understand it.(의중을 묻다)

You might wanna run that by Angela.

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