태뽕이의 자기계발 & 경력개발

한 시간 반정도 걸릴 거라고 써 있어. 근데 차가 막힐 수도 있으니 지금 떠나는 것이 좋을 것 같아. It says it will take about an hour and a half but there could be traffic. So we might as well take off now. • take off -(informal) to leave a place, especially in a hurry : (특히 서둘러) 떠나다 e.g.) When he saw me coming he took off in the opposite direction. 그는 내가 오는 것을 보고 반대 방향으로 가 버렸다. # 시간 표현 방법: @시간 반. • one and a half hours - ★ formal • one..

#stick • get the short end of the stick = 줄여서 get a short end of it. : "제일 손해를 보다"는 뜻이다. 두 사람이 막대기 하나를 서로 차지하려고 하는데, 아무래도 짧은 쪽(short end)을 쥔 사람이 불리하지 않겠는가. • get hold of the wrong end of the stick • have hold of the wrong end of the stick -(British English, informal) to understand something in the wrong way : 잘못 이해하다[오해하다] 지팡이의 (손잡이가 아닌) 끝을 쥐다; (이론, 입장, 이야기 줄거리 따위를) 잘못 알다, 오해하다, 잘못된 해석을 하다, 잘못 생..

• tame Verb 동사 1-to make an animal, bird, etc. not afraid of people and used to living with them : 길들이다 *tame something e.g.) Lions can never be completely tamed. 사자는 결코 완전히 길들여지지 않는다. 2-to make an emotion, an organization, a situation, etc., less powerful or easier to control : 다스리다 *tame something e.g.) @She made strenuous efforts to tame her anger. 그녀는 자신의 분노를 다스리기 위해 무진 애를 썼다. @the battle to..

글쎄, 문제는 그가 엄청 매력적이고 다 괜찮은데 재미가 없다는 거지. 나 그게 싫어. Well, the thing is, he is really attractive and all but he is not funny. I hate it. • the thing is -(informal) used to introduce an important fact, reason or explanation : 실은(중요한 사실·이유·해명을 언급하려고 할 때 씀) e.g.) I’m sorry my assignment isn’t finished. The thing is, I’ve had a lot of other work this week. 제게 할당된 몫을 끝내지 못해서 죄송해요. 실은 제가 이번 주에 다른 일이 많았어요. ..

#단수형/복수형 단어 [Easily-confused ​singular/plural forms - 옥스포드_Edited 1] ​bacterium/bacteria ​criterion/criteria ​datum/data ​medium/media ​phenomenon/phenomena ​stratum/strata *출처: 옥스포드 영영사전은 순서가 복수형/단수형. https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/stratum

• banish /ˈbænɪʃ/ 1-[usually passive] to order somebody to leave a place, especially a country, as a punishment SYNONYM exile, expel : (처벌로써 특히 국외로) 추방하다, 유형[유배]을 보내다 e.g.) *banish somebody (from…) (to…) He was banished to Australia, where he died five years later. 그는 오스트레일리아로 유배되었다가 거기서 5년 뒤에 죽었다. The children were banished from the dining room. 아이들은 벌로 식당에서 쫓겨났다. He pleaded with the Queen not ..

• go through the roof 1-to rise to a very high level: - 캠브릿지 -: to rise to a very high level - 메리엄 웹스터 -If the level of something such as the price of a product or the rate of inflation goes through the roof, it suddenly increases very rapidly indeed. - 콜린스 -if the level of something such as the price of a product goes through the roof, it suddenly increases very rapidly - 콜린스 -to increase beyon..

• zeitgeist /ˈzaɪtɡaɪst/ [singular] (from German, formal) -the general mood or quality of a particular period of history, as shown by the ideas, beliefs, etc. common at the time SYNONYM spirit (6) : sing. 독어에서, 격식 시대정신 • spirit 6- [singular] the typical or most important quality or mood of something : (전형적인·가장 중요한 특질을 나타내는) 정신 *spirit of something The exhibition captures the spirit of the age/ti..

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