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[영어 단어] wish me luck wish me luck 행운을 빌어 주세요. I'm going to ask my supervisor if I can take tomorrow off. Wish me luck
[영어 단어] be on one's feet be on one's feet 서 있다 I didn't like working as a server because it was hard to be on my feet all day.
[영어 단어] truth truth [츄루-쓰] 사실, 진상, 진실, 진리 사실성 The truth about something is all the facts about it, rather than things that are imagined or invented. If you say that there is some truth in a statement or story, you mean that it is true, or at least partly true. Truth is something that is believed to be true. You say in truth in order to indicate that you are giving your honest opinion about something. You say ..
[영어 단어] off the table off the table 논의 대상이 아닌 no longer available for consideration, acceptance, discussion, etc. We might provide you with extra vacation days, but a raise in salary is off the table. The lawmakers agreed that cutting medical funding would be off the table for this discussion.
[영어 단어] strategy strategy [st뤠러쥐] (특정 목표를 위한) 전략, 계획, 방법 A strategy is a general plan or set of plans intended to achieve something, especially over a long period. A strategy is the art of planning the best way to gain an advantage or achieve success, especially in war. We should add social media to our advertising strategy. Our strategy is to use a famous athlete's endorsement to get attention for the sneakers.
[영어 단어] chaotic chaotic [케이오딕] 무질서한, 혼돈된 Something that is chaotic is in a state of complete disorder and confusion. When the fire alarm suddenly went off in the building, it created a chaotic situation.
[영어 단어] transfer transfer [튜뤤s퍼r] (장소를) 옮기다, 이동/이송/이전 하다, 넘겨주다, 갈아타다, 바꾸다 전근하다 If you transfer something or someone from one place to another, or they transfer from one place to another, they go from the first place to the second. If something is transferred, or transfers, from one person or group of people to another, the second person or group gets it instead of the first. In professional sports, if a player t..
[영어 단어] overcrowded overcrowded [오버rk롸우딧] 너무 붐비는, 초만원인 (사람들이 너무 많아) 혼잡한 An overcrowded place has too many things or people in it. The park was overcrowded because of the festival.
[영어 단어] shoot shoot [슈우-t] 발사, 사격 (총 등을) 쏘다, 사격하다, 던지다, 발사되다, 사냥하다 shoot - shot - shot If someone shoots a person or an animal, they kill them or injure them by firing a bullet or arrow at them. To shoot means to fire a bullet from a weapon such as a gun. If someone or something shoots in a particular direction, they move in that direction quickly and suddenly. If you shoot something somewhere or if it shoots..
[영어 단어] veg veg [베-g] 아무것도 안 하다, 한가롭게 지내다, 무의미하게 보내다. veg out (아무것도 안 하고) 느긋하게 쉬다 to relax in an inert passive way; vegetate I'm just going to veg out on the weekend. He loves to veg out by reading books in his bed.
[영어 단어] hard-fought hard-fought 격전을 벌이는 열심히 싸운, 격렬한, 치열한 I shoot hoops with my friends. A cold beer after some hard-fought games tastes so good!
[영어 단어] neck neck [네엑] 목, (옷의) 목 부분 (물체의) 목, (목같이) 좁고 기다란 것 껴안고 애무하다 Your neck is the part of your body which joins your head to the rest of your body. The neck of an article of clothing such as a shirt, dress, or sweater is the part which surrounds your neck. The neck of something such as a bottle or a guitar is the long narrow part at one end of it. If two people are necking, they are kissing each other in..
[영어 단어] anyone's game anyone's game 누구나 이길 수 있는 게임, 괄갈ㄹ 에측할 수 없는 상황 The score is still tied and it's anyone's game now. This one is an evenly balanced contest, so it's anyone's game. A: I think it's anyone's game right now. Even you have a chance to become our manager. B: That's not true. It's a race between Ken and Morgan for this promotion.
[영어 단어] speak speak [s삑-k] 이야기하다(말을 주고받다) (사람이) 말하다, 이야기하다, 연설하다 나타내다, 표시하다 talk / discuss / speak / communicate When you speak, you use your voice in order to say something. When someone speaks to a group of people, they make a speech. If you speak for a group of people, you make their views and demands known, or represent them. If two people are not speaking, they no longer talk to each other because they h..
[영어 단어] speak one's mind speak one's mind 솔직히 말하다, 속내를 털어놓다, 생각을 털어놓다 He's not shy about speaking his mind. Can I just speak my mind?
[영어 단어] come clean come clean 사실을 털어놓다, 실토하다 (잘못을)인정하다 to tell the truth, to admit wrongdoing After years in prison, the criminal finally came clean. You'll feel much better if you just come clean right now. He came clean about taking my calculator without asking. You have to come clean with your mom.
[영어 단어] a.k.a. a.k.a. ~으로 알려진 If a stitch in the shoulder goes on, it can lead to frozen shoulder, a.k.a. adhesive capsulitis. This is an inflammation of the connective tissue near the shoulders. I only told John, a.k.a. my best friend. My favorite singer is Michael Jackson, a.k.a. the King of Pop.
[영어 단어] a thing of the past a thing of the past 과거지사 something that no longer happens or exists Not too long ago, customers had no choice but to visit the bank in person to do any banking. This problem was made worse by banks closing too early. This problem is a thing of the past now, since we can conveniently use an ATM to make a withdrawal or deposit. Nowadays, there civil defense drills are a thing of the past. Instead,..
[영어 단어] a slew of a slew of 많은, 무수한 I saw a slew of sea gulls at the beach this weekend.
[영어 단어] a sleuth of a sleuth of 많은 ~ I saw a sleuth of bears coming this way. He was the leader of a sleuth of warriors.
[영어 단어] a quarter of a quarter of ~의 4분의 1 However, more people are living alone these days. Roughly a quarter of all households are single person households. As a result, eating alone has become a widespread trend. I ate a quarter of the cake. The number of single-person households has been steadily increasing for the past ten years. One-person households account for a quarter of all households.
[영어 단어] a lot of hype surrounding a lot of hype surrounding ~을 둘러싼 숱한 화재 There was a lot of hype surrounding the first Winter Games in Korea. There is a lot of hype surrounding the singer's new album. It's a good movie, but there's not a lot of hype surrounding it. Korea played host to the 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang. There was a lot of hype surrounding the first Winter Games in Korea and excitement reached a fever pitch.
[영어 단어] a large portion of a large portion of ~의 상당 부분 A large portion of Hollywood films these days are sequels. Spin-offs from original works are also common. Men take up a large portion of the class. A large portion of the population uses smartphones.
[영어 단어] rear rear [뤼어r] (어떤 것의) 뒤쪽, 궁둥이 뒤쪽의 (어린 아이, 동물을) 기르다, 양육/부양하다 (동물, 조류 등을) 기르다, 사육하다 The rear of something such as a building or vehicle is the back part of it. If you are at the rear of a moving line of people, you are the last person in it. Your rear is the part of your body that you sit on. If you rear children, you look after them until they are old enough to look after themselves. If you rear a y..
[영어 단어] rear-end rear-end (다른 차의 뒷부분을) 들이받다, 추돌하다 후미의, 후부의 If a driver or vehicle rear-ends the vehicle in front, they crash into the back of it. I got whiplash when I got rear-ended. I almost rear-ended another car yesterday. It looks like that car was rear-ended.
[영어 단어] knock out knock out 의식을 잃게 만들다, 곯아떨어지게 하다 He knocked out his opponent in the first round. This medicine will knock you out for sure. knock something out ~를 곯아/나가 떨어지게 하다 의식을 잃게 만들다 ~를 깜짝 놀라게 하다 to make somebody/yourself fall asleep or become unconscious to hit an opponent so hard that they fall to the ground and cannot get up within a limited time, so losing the fight (knock yourself out) to make somebody..

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