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English Expression & Idioms W3 - April 6th, 2021 No. Expressions/idioms Explanations 1 Right-hand man Most trusted and dependable assistant - (특히 중요 인물의) 오른팔 . Every entrepreneur needs a good right-hand man. . My friend, Jack, is my right-hand man. 2 To stab someone in the back To betray / to break your trust – 배신하다, 등을 치다 . John got fired because his best friend stab him in back by telling the boss that he was not doing his job properly. . He..
English Expression & Idioms W2 - May 31th, 2021 No. Expressions/idioms Explanations 1 To put up with (st. or sb) To accept, to allow it to happen, endure . Georage is always late, but I put up with it because he’s my best friend. . He sometimes makes fun of me. But, I decided to put up with him. 2 A real flop A big failure . The new “Tom Cruise” movie was a real flop. It cost a hundred million to produce but nobody went to watch it. . Hillary..
English Expression & Idioms W2 - May 30th, 2021 No. Expressions/idioms Explanations 1 Infant A newborn baby. First year of life . In the past, the death rate in infant is high due to low medical knowledge and facility. 2 Toddler A young child usually between ages 1 and 3ish. Has learned to walk but not very steady yet. . His second toddler still cannot stand. . Look at that toddler getting stand up. * Terrible Twos! 3 Adolescent Teenagers. Ki..
English Expression & Idioms W2 - May 29th, 2021 No. Expressions/idioms Explanations 1 Be about to Be ready to . I was about to start working on my homework when the power suddenly went out. . She is pregnant and now, she is about to have a baby. 2 After all After you consider everything 어쨌든 / 결국에는 . I got into really big fight with John. I decided to invite him to my birthday party even though I’m still upset. After all, he’s still my brother..
English Expression & Idioms W1 - May 26th, 2021 No. Expressions/idioms Explanations 1 Hit the road Go on a trip, begin to travel somewhere . I’ve got to hit the road now. 이제 그만 가봐야겠다. . I’d like to hit the road when I’m on vacation. 방학 때 여행하고 싶다. . Let’s hit the road to the nearby bookstore. 가까운 서점으로 출발하자. . hit the gas : drive faster 2 Up to (something) Doing something wrong or secret / planning to something bad . I wondered what my daughter..
English Expression & Idioms W1 - May 25th, 2021 No. Expressions/idioms Explanations 1 Speak of the devil When a person appears just after being mentioned. 호랑이도 제 말 하면 온다. (얘기하는 중 얘기 당사자가 나타남) . You speak of the devil, and he appears. . Speak of the devil, now he is here. 2 Pet peeve 극혐 (꼭 극혐이 아니거나 소소한 것에도 사용 가능함) . My pet peeve is people who eat too fast. . What are your pet peeves? . The doctors ranked this behavior as one of their biggest p..
스티브잡스 스탠포드 연설 INTRO 0:05 I am honored to be with you today for our commencement from one of the finest universities in the world. 0:15 truth be told : 솔직히 말해서, - Truth be told, I never graduated from college. 0:21 This is the closest I've ever gotten to a college graduation. FIRST STORY 1:00 put (s/o) up for ... : ~을 ...에 추천하다. - She decided to put me up for adoption. - He put me up for this postion. 1:14 - a..
Writing I went to the national park called "Oka". It took around forty minutes-ish from my home to there. Before I went there, one of my friends said to me that many people go there because it's near this city. So, we leave home as early as possible. it was eight twenty. I was a little bit nervous. becasuse today was Sunday. But fortunately, we didn't experience any traffic jam. ... before we arrive the..