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• on a path toward : "어떤 방향으로 나아가고 있다" 또는 "어떤 결과를 향해 가고 있다"는 의미로 해석됩니다. 이는 특정한 상태나 결과로 이어지는 과정이나 경향을 나타낼 때 사용됩니다. e.g.) be on a path toward decline 쇠퇴하는 방향으로 나아가고 있다. According to statistics, when people take polarized political stances, such as far-left or far-right, the nation is said to be on a path toward decline. 통계에 따르면, 사람들이 극좌나 극우와 같은 이분법적 정치적 입장을 취할 때, 그 나라는 쇠퇴의 길에 들어선다고 한다. = The..
English is currently the language of the internet. An estimated of 565 million people use the internet every day and about 52% of the world’s most visited websites are displayed in English. Therefore, learning this language gives access to over half the content of the internet, which might not be available otherwise. Whether it is for fun or for work, if you understand English, you will be able ..
• right up your street (especially British English) • right up your alley (North American English) -(informal) very suitable for you because it is something that you know a lot about or are very interested in : (많이 알고 있거나 관심 있는 분야이므로) …에게 딱 어울리는; ~은 ~의 전문인, 특기인 e.g.) This job seems right up your street. 이 직장이 당신에게 딱 어울리는 것 같군요. This is right up my alley 이건 내 전문이야, 이건 내 특기야 Ref)마스터셰프 US 시즌6 5..
• lick your lips • smack your lips 1-to move your tongue over your lips, especially before eating something good 1-to move your lips, apart noisily, especially before eating something good : (특히 맛있는 것을 먹기 전에) 입맛을 다시다 2-(also smack your lips) (informal) to show that you are excited about something and want it to happen soon 2-(also lick your lips) (informal) to show that you are excited about som..
@The total length of unraveled ramen exports is equivalent to 2,539 laps around the Earth. 2023년 라면 수출액 역대 최대 9.5억 달러(≒ 약 1조 2,700억 원) 풀어진 라면의 면발 길이로는 지구 2,539바퀴 가능 • unravel /ʌnˈrævl/ 1-[transitive, intransitive] if you unravel threads that are twisted, woven or knitted, or if they unravel, they become separated : (뜨개질한 것·엉클어진 것·매듭 등을) 풀다 e.g.) *unravel (something) I unravelled the string and ..
Sweet Spot; '뉴요커' 작가가 한글로 '한국 요약 금지'라는 책을 쓴 이유 - 최성운의 사고실험 [콜린 마샬] 1부• sweet spot /ˈswiːt spɑːt/ 1-the area on a bat, racket or club that hits the ball in the most effective way : 스위트 스폿(배트로 공을 치기에 가장 효율적인 곳) e.g.) It's easier to hit the sweet spot on larger-faced golf clubs. 2-a location or combination of characteristics that produces the best results : 가장 좋은 결과를 생성하는 위치 또는 특성의 조합; 최적점 e.g.) Th..
8개 국어 배우는 미국인 작가가 말하는 언어학습의 비결 최성운의 사고실험 [콜린 마샬] 2부• trial and error-the process of solving a problem by trying various methods until you find a method that is successful : 시행착오 e.g.) Children learn to use computer programs by trial and error. 아이들은 시행착오를 통해 컴퓨터 프로그램 사용을 배운다. *출처: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K9Fs_vS4yNk&list=PLVYGhqTLAsKjGozNUZdJG2mhwshWyntl3&index=11*링크: https://drive.g..
Arts & CultureSocrates Cafe Marks 17 Years of Thoughtful Conversations By Socrates Cafe Moderator August 11, 2024Since 2007, a diverse group of locals and foreigners has met in Seomyeon every Sunday morning to engage in deep and meaningful discussions. They gather with questions — about relationships, work, politics, society, love, death, and more — constantly probing and questioning the answers..
• out of shape 1-not having the normal shape : (정상적인) 제 모양이 아닌[형태가 찌그러진] e.g.) The wheel had been twisted out of shape. 그 바퀴는 형체를 알아볼 수 없을 정도로 찌그러져 있었다. The bicycle had been battered out of shape. 2-(of a person) not in good physical condition = • in bad shape = • in poor shape : (사람이) 건강이 안 좋은[몸매가 엉망인] e.g.) I didn’t realize how out of shape I was! I am way too out of shape right now. I ne..
Frustrated South Koreans Blame President in Standoff With Doctors A walkout by physicians has dragged on for weeks, as they protest a plan by President Yoon Suk Yeol’s government to increase medical school enrollment. Medical workers outside a hospital in Seoul in March.Credit...Anthony Wallace/Agence France-Presse — Getty ImagesBy Jin Yu Young Reporting from Seoul May 1, 2024 Eun Sung injured h..