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1
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a school which is not supported financially buy the government and which parents have to pay fr their children to go to

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a private school

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2
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특수학교

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a special needs school

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3
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a school which some or all of the pupils live in during the school term

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a boarding school

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a school suitable for the majority of children

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a mainstream school

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a school for pupils between the ages of 11 or 12 and 17 or 18

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a secondary / senior school

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6
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5-11살 다니는 학교

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a primary school

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7
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a school in Britain for children aged between 11 and 18 who have a high academic ability

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a grammar school

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a state school in which children of all abilities are taught together

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a comprehensive school

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9
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a student who is out of school without permission

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a traunt

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10
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Concern and distress caused by something unexpected:

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dismay

he was today greeted with dismay from her.`

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11
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n. an amount of money such as tax

v. Impose (a tax, fee, or fine):

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a levy / levy

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12
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to pay money for something

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to pick up the tab

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13
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causing a lot of damage

Highly destructive or damaging:

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devastating

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14
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[In singular] A point of entry or beginning(문턱)

A level, rate, or amount at which something comes into effect:

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threshold

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15
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(Of a payment) in advance:

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upfront

No parent or student would have to pay tuition fees upfront

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16
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In (or not in) alignment or accordance with:

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in (or out of) line with

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17
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Lessen the effectiveness, power, or ability of, especially gradually or insidiously:

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to undermine

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18
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A small number or amount:

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a handful of

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19
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Make (something) suitable for a new use or purpose; modify:

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adapt > adaptation

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20
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to organise an event

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put on

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21
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adj. Taking place after normal school hours:

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after-school

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22
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to make a price or amount rise to a higher level

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to drive up

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23
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to pay some of the cost of goods or services so that they can be sold to other people at a lower price

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subsidise

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24
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a principle or statement that you consider to be true, that you base other ideas and actions on

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a premise 전제

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25
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[TRANSITIVE] to give someone something that someone else has given you

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pass something on to someone

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26
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continue doing something

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hang on to

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27
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보조금 [COUNTABLE]

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subsidy

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28
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선거구

a division of a country that elects a representative to a parliament

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constituency

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29
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well above

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well 이 very의 의미

훨씬 위

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30
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increase the value of something

raise something

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to put up

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31
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already

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as it is

I don’t want to hear any more complaints. I’ve got enough problems as it is.

32
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손익분기점

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the break-even point

33
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[UNCOUNTABLE] discussion between people or groups before they make a decision
[COUNTABLE] a meeting in which people or groups have a discussion before decisions are made

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consulatation

34
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저수지

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reservoir

35
Q

liquid that your skin produces when you are hot, ill, or nervous [UNCOUNTABLE]

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perspiration

sweat

36
Q

very small drops of water or other liquids in the air that make the air feel wet

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vapour/steam

37
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정화

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purification

38
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to bring water to land through a system of pipes, ditches etc in order to make crops grow

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irrigation

39
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being (put) in liquid

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immersion

dunking

40
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to suddenly start doing something with energy and enthusiasm, but sometimes without thinking about it first

to quickly push something a long way into something else

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plunge into something

41
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to make something happen or begin to exist suddenly and quickly, especially something bad

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percipitate

42
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강수량

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percipitation

43
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increase power/sound etc

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to turn up

44
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to cook slowly at a temperature near boiling, or to cook something in this way

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to simmer

45
Q

컵접시

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saucer

46
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a river or road that meanders follows a path with a lot of turns and curves

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to meander

47
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스며들다

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seep into/through

48
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if a liquid gushes, it flows quickly and in large quantities

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gush

gush out of the burst pipe

49
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if something filled with air or water bursts, or if you burst it, it breaks suddenly because there is too much pressure inside it or against it

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to burst

50
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someone who is walking past a place, especially when an accident or violent event happens

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passer(s)-by

51
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if a liquid or a substance such as sand trickles somewhere, a small amount of it flows there slowly

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to trickle

52
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a container for liquids that is made of stiff thick paper

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a carton

53
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if a problem or difficult situation confronts you, you have to deal with it

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be confronted with something

She was confronted with the biggest crisis of her political life.

54
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to experience angry unhappy feelings because you think you have been treated unfairly or without enough respect

A

to resent 분개하다

55
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[COUNTABLE] [USUALLY PLURAL] a possible effect or result

[COUNTABLE/UNCOUNTABLE] something that you suggest is true, although you do not say it directly

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have implications for
implication for/of

implication that
I resent the implication that my work is not thorough.

56
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[TRANSITIVE] if you X something such as someone’s ability or a supply of information, you use it or get some benefit from it

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tap or tap into

Several other companies were already tapping this market.

57
Q

catch or develop (a disease or infectious agent).

A

contract병에걸리다

58
Q

[COUNTABLE/UNCOUNTABLE] a situation in which someone is allowed to leave an institution such as a hospital, a prison, or the army

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discharge

59
Q

읽기어려운

A

illegible

60
Q

대변인

A

spokeperson

spokepeople

61
Q

팔꿈치로 꾹 찌르다

A

nudge

62
Q

어깨를 으쓱하다

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shrug

63
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to say no by turning your head from side to side

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shake one’s head

64
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to wave your hand when you leave someone or when they leave you

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wave goodbye (to someone)

65
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to move your eyebrows down and closer together because you are annoyed, worried, or thinking hard

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to frown

66
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to look at someone or something in a very angry way

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glare at

67
Q

to receive money from the government because you do not have a job

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be on the dole

실업수당 받고있다

68
Q

to write your name on an official list when you arrive at a place

A

sign in

69
Q

to give up ​your ​rights to something or ​ownership of it by ​formally signing a ​document:

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sign away

70
Q

감상 UCN

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appreciation

71
Q

a ​member of the most ​developed and ​intelligent ​group of ​mammals, ​including ​humans, ​monkeys, and ​apes

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primate(s)

영장류

72
Q

affecting someone in a way that ​annoys them and makes them ​feel ​uncomfortable:

A

intrusive
거슬리는
non-intrusive

73
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not ​noticeable; ​seeming to ​fit in well with the things around:

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unobtrusive

74
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extremely ​important or ​urgent:

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imperative

반드시 해야하는, 긴요한

75
Q

done before other ​people can ​act, ​especially to ​prevent them from doing something ​else:

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pre-emptive

선제의, 선수를 치는

76
Q

짐작, 추측

A

guesswork

77
Q

감아올리다

A

reel in

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