A: I bit my tongue. Now everything I eat sends a lightning bolt right through me.
B: Suck on an ice cube for a while. It’ll numb it up good for you.
A: I gave that a go, but it just hurt the roof of my mouth. Any other bright ideas?
B: Yes. Zip your lip and give it a rest.
    *** 금방 괜찮아져서 말할 수 있을거야. *** 
 
A:혀를 깨물었어. 먹을때마다 전기가 찌릿찌릿 오는 것 같아
B:얼음을 물고 있어보는 건 어때. 혀가 무뎌지니깐 좀 나을 거야.
A:그렇게 해봤지만 입천장만 까졌어. 다른 좋은 방법 없을까?
B:음. 입을 움직이지 말고 좀 쉬게 나둬 봐. 
   You’ll be gabbing away in no time.

[Additional Expressions]
* everything I eat – any food that I put into my mouth / all the food I eat
* sends a lightning bolt right through me – hurts like you can’t imagine / kills me with pain
* Suck on an ice cube – Put a piece of ice in your mouth / Keep ice in your mouth
* for a while – for a little bit / for some time
* It’ll numb it up good – That will take the feeling out of it / That’ll make it numb
* I gave that a go – I did that / I tried that / That’s what I did
* just – only / simply
* hurt the roof of my mouth – made the top of my mouth sting
* Any other bright ideas? – What else can you think of? / Do you have another suggestion?
* Zip your lip – Keep quiet / Don’t talk / Keep your mouth shut
* give it a rest – rest it / don’t move it
* gabbing away – talking a lot / talking up a storm
* in no time – very soon / in a flash 

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