English Flashcards

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나는 겨우 먹고 산다. I have a hard time ____ ____ ____.

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I have a hard time making ends meet.

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인플레이션때문에 쇼핑할때 가격을 못본 척 한다.

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Due to the inflation, I keep a close eye (on sth) when I shop.

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the economy reels

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휘청거리다

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derelict

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in a poor condition (The cities were derelict and dying)

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dilapidated

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Run down, shabby, ramshackle (The city has tons of old, dilapidated buildings.)

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reel off

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recite easily (He can reel off the names of all the U.S. presidents)

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We’re _____ same boat

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in the

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in/on a boat 차이

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in - 앉아서 못움직임 꽉차서. on 돌아다닐 수 있음

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비행기 안에 있어

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on a plane

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sit on/in a couch 차이

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on: 일반적 / in: 소파가 고장나서 푹 꺼질 때 등 특수한 경우

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rampant

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prevail, flourish (political violence was rampant)

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be outraged

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수동태로 쓰임

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keep up with

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to go or make progress at the same rate as others 쫓아가다 (The company can barely keep up with demand.)

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sweeten the pill

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말그대로임

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dub

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give an unofficial name or nickname

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Wheeze

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high-pitched whistling sound during breathing

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knock it off

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아오 그만 좀 해! ( tell someone to stop doing something that one finds annoying or foolish.)

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Follow suit

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to do the same thing (When one airline reduces its ticket prices, the rest usually follow suit.)

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vet

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investigate thoroughly

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defy

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resist, withstand

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Debunk

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to show that something is not true (The article debunks the notion that life exists on Mars.)

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plaintiff

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원고 (법)

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prognosis

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예후 (병)

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Palliative care

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고통완화치료 (말기질환 등에 마약 쓴다든가)

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palliate
고통만 완화시키다
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life-sustaining treatment
연명치료
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start to take shape
말그대로
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Outpost
a small military camp or position at some distance from the main force / 초소 느낌
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fort
smaller than a fortress, fortification
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stagger
lurch, reel 휘청거리며 걷다, 깜짝 놀래키다
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lurch
휘청하다 (갑자기 한번 휭!)
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staggering
astonishing, surprising
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havoc
widespread destruction, devastation (havoc ON ___)
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swath
a long broad strip of land
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enclave/exclave
enclave = 다른 국가에 둘러싸여서 단절된 곳 (소수민족 거주지로도쓰임) exclave = 국가의 다른 부분이 다른나라때문에 절단되어있음
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아..집 일찍 갈 수 있었는데 아쉽다 ㅠ
So much for going home early today. (I had so much luck for에서 온듯)
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퇴근하다
get off work
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blanch
데치다/make white or pale by extracting color.
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flinch
움찔! 쫄다
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음주운전
drink and drive / drunk driving
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졸음운전
Drowsy driving
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Succumb
fail to resist pressure / 굴복하다 (succumb to leukemia)
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antipathy
반감
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Gust
a brief, strong rush of wind
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lush
(of vegetation) growing luxuriantly.
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fuddle
confuse or stupefy (someone), especially with alcohol
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for good
forever, permanantly (The local college closed for good)
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impending
(of an event regarded as threatening or significant) about to happen, forthcoming (nothing could prevent the impending disaster)
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gamy
비린내 나는
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taint
(verb) contaminate or pollute / 상한=tainted
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blurt
to say something suddenly without thinking of the results (생각없이 내뱉다)
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gullible
귀가 얇은 easily persuaded to believe something; credulous.
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credulous
잘 속는, 남의 말을 잘 믿는
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off the shelf medicine
처방전 필요 ㄴㄴ = over the counter
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chipped
이가 나간 (컵, 도자기 등)
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wring
(걸레짜내기) squeeze and twist (something) to force liquid from it
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clasp
grasp tightly with one's hand
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wring one's hands
깍지 끼다 (긴장되거나, 무력감 느낄 때)
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brick and mortar
오프라인 거래의, 오프라인 소매점의
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smell blood in the water
약점을 눈치채고 공격할 준비를 하다 (상어가 물속에서 피냄새 맡듯)
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be slated to
be supposed/expeced to
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fraught
full of
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bifurcation
분기/분기점 the division of something into two branches or parts. (We have reached another bifurcation point in history.)
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accreditation
(교육기관) 인가
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revoke
cancel, nullify, abolish
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rescind
revoke, cancel (The navy rescinded its ban on women sailors. )
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clutter (N. V)
잡동사니 a collection of things lying about in an untidy mass.
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indict(ed)
기소하다(대부분 수동태로 쓰임) - 발음 : 인다이트 c 묵음
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sop up
to absorb liquid into a piece of something solid / 스펀지같은걸로 빨아들이다
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ride out
어려운 일을 잘 견뎌내다
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lash out
채찍질하다, 몰아세우다, 비난하다
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bonk
have a sex
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upside
전반적으로 나쁜 상황의 비교적 괜찮은 면
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devious
교활한, deceitful
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underhand
deceitful, 교활한, unethical
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crochet
크로쉐!이 / 바느질 n, v
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colloquial
구어체의,informal
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barge in
불쑥 들어오다
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Consumerism
the protection or promotion of the interests of consumers.
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polarize
양극화하다, 편광시키다
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Lithograph
석판화
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bootleg
해적판 (불법복제cd 같은거)
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eschew
[어스츄] shun, abstain/refrain from
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gripe
complain, whine
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grumble
투덜거리다, 불평하다 (his father was grumbling that he hadn't heard from him)
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intermittent
sporadic 간헐적으로
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fitful
간헐적으로 (a few hours' fitful sleep)
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leveler
a person or thing that makes it even.
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glare
stare angrily. (she gave Harley a glare of contempt) / 빛이 번쩍거리다
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scowl (n, v)
frown in an angry or bad-tempered way. 노려보다, 도끼눈을 뜨다 / she scowled at him defiantly
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frown
눈살을 찌푸리다 (he frowned as he reread the letter)
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pastiche
짜깁기/모방 예술작품 (파스티셰)
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polemic
논쟁, 격렬한 논쟁
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vamp
꽃뱀, 여우 (미모로 남자를 exploit)
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saucy
부적합한데 뭔가 대담하고 sexy하고 entertaining한
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get away with sth
(저지당하거나 처벌 받지 않고) 자기 하고 싶은 대로 다하다
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parable
우화
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marshal
gather
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scoff
mock, 비웃다 조롱하다 (You, a scientist?” he scoffed)
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grimace
[gri-məs] [gri-ˈmās]a facial expression usually of disgust disapproval, or pain (she gave a grimace of pain) 얼굴을 찡그리다
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shrug
어깨 으쓱 (Pete shrugged his shoulders)
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groan (v, n)
moan, 끙끙거리다
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mutter
murmur, mumble 중얼중얼 웅성웅성(when he disappeared, people began to mutter)
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inflict
괴로움을 가하다, 고통받게 하다, make suffer (they inflicted serious injuries on three other men)
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smirk
스멀크 😏 😼 썩소,
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squint
눈 찌푸리다 (햇빛때문에 or 안보이는데 더 잘 볼려고) / 사시 (눈) (the bright sun made them squint)
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snort
콧방귀, 코웃음, 돼지소리내는것 (she snorted with laughter)
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grunt
목구녕 조르면서 나는 끙소리, 돼지소리, 헬스장가면 무거운거 들 때 나는 소리
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scurry
move hurriedly with short quick steps. 총총거리며 빨리 가다 (The mouse scurried across the floor)
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growl
으르렁 / 배 꼬르륵 거리는 소리 My stomach growled
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shriek
[슈맄]scream, 고음의 찌르는 듯한 소리, 꺄아아아악>_< (the audience shrieked with laughter)
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stumble
휘청거리다, 발을 헛디디다 (her foot caught a shoe and she stumbled)
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scramble
1. to compete with other people for something there is very little of (세일할때 생각) 2. to move or climb quickly but with difficulty, often using your hands to help you: 근데 두개 다 의미 비슷함 손발로 막 밀치면서 가니까
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snarl
이빨을 드러내며 으르렁거리다
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groan
신음,끙끙
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squeal
꺄아아아아>_< the girls squealed with delight
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impudent
not showing due respect for another person; impertinent.
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impertinent
주제넘는, 버릇없는, 무례한
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crouch
쭈그리고 앉다 (asian squat)
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limp
축 처진, 흐물흐물한, 힘겹게 걷다(발 다쳐서), 흐물흐물하게 움직이다 (The plane limped back to the airport. )
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cheeky
slightly rude or showing no respect, but often in a funny way.
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insolent
showing a rude and arrogance lack of respect
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flippant
adj. not showing a serious or respectful attitude. / shallow
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screech
듣기 싫은 불쾌한 꽤액!! 삐익!! 소리 (칠판 손톱으로 긁는 소리 같은거)
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shrill
꽥 소리 지르다, 날카로운 소리
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whimper
훌쩍이다
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rumble
make a continuous deep, resonant sound. 낮고 긴, 울림이 큰 소리를 내다 / 배 꼬르륵 거리는것
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defiantly
도전적으로 (defy+ant+ly) (he defiantly refused to give in)
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sneer
비웃다, 조롱하다
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rubble
돌무더기 (waste or rough fragments of stone, brick, concrete, etc., especially as the debris from the demolition of buildings.)
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repulse
1. 무찌르다 to push away or refuse something or someone unwanted, especially to successfully stop a physical attack . (magnetic repulsion) 2. 구역질나게 하다(수동태로)
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impetus
추동력 (Acids give metals impetus to corrode.)
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delegate
N. 대표자 V. 권한을 주다/위임하다 (Some managers find it difficult to delegate. )
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convene
회의등을 위해 소집하다 (The chairperson wants to convene a meeting. )
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contrition
참회
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bandit
강도, 도적
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calumny
중상모략, 명예훼손, 비방 (That is surely an unjustified calumny on an honourable profession.)
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brand (v)
낙인찍다
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congenial
friendly and pleasant.
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reactionary
반동분자
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insulate
(insulation 같은뿌리) to protect someone or something from harmful experiences or influences
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meddle
간섭하다
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quaint
attractive because of being unusual and especially old-fashioned (a quaint old cottage)
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penchant
‘펜션ㅌ a liking for or a habit of doing something, esp. something that other people might not like. (Ives had a penchant for musical experimentation.)
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fault (v)
나무라다, 흠잡다
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spurn
to refuse to accept something (She spurned my offers of help.)
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be spared
해를 입지 않다 (Luckily, I was spared the embarrassment of having to sing in front of everyone. )
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ignominy
불명예, 치욕, shame
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decree
칙령/ order/enactment (More than 200 people were freed by military decree.)
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renounce
give up, abandon (Gandhi renounced the use of violence.)
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reprisal 소리내서 읽기
[리프'라'이절] retaliation 복수
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propitiate 소리내서 읽기
[프러 '피'시에이트] 달래다 (In those days people might sacrifice a goat or sheep to propitiate an angry god.) (a propitiatory gift)
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palatable
['팰'러러벌] 맛있는 a very palatable wine
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folksy
서민적인, 소탈한
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pleasantry
[‘플’레즌트리]an insignificant saying made as part of a polite conversation (ice breaker같은) (The officials shook hands and exchanged pleasantries about the weather before getting down to business.)
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platitude
cliche
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at someone's behest
by someone's request or order (The budget proposal was adopted at the mayor's behest.)
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squeamishness
까탈스러운, easily disgusted or upset (Her squeamishness prevented her from watching the horror movie with her friends, as she couldn't handle the graphic scenes.)
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replete
[리'플'릿]full, well supplied. ( The Harbor was replete with boats.)
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appalled
어‘펄’ㄷ greatly dismayed or horrified (He was appalled by the traffic.)
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despotism
['데'스퍼 티즘] 전제독재 / tyranny, dictatorship