take sth by storm | 1. to quickly become very successful or popular in (a particular place) or among (a particular group) ex) The writer has taken the literary world by storm. ex) The blockchain crypto art taking the world by storm 2. to attack and capture (a place) suddenly by using a lot of force or a large number of people |
obscurity | 무명 the state of being unknown, inconspicuous, or unimportant. ex) obscure patiners: 무명 화가들 |
swap | 바꾸다 take part in an exchange of. (어떤 것을 주고 그 대신 다른 것으로) 바꾸다, (이야기 등을) 나누다 |
forgery |
1. 위조죄 (=fake)
2. 위조된 물건(서류·지폐 등) (→counterfeit)
1. the action of forging or producing a copy of a document, signature, banknote, or work of art. ex) "he was found guilty of forgery" 2. a forged or copied document, signature, banknote, or work of art. ex) "the notes must be forgeries" |
whopping |
엄청 큰
very large.
ex) "a whopping $74 million loss"
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longevity [lɑːn│dʒevəti; lɔːn│dʒevəti] |
1. long life.
ex) "the greater longevity of women compared with men" 2. long existence or service. ex) "her longevity in office now appeared as a handicap to the party" |
speculative |
투기적인
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notoriously |
used to emphasize that a quality or fact, typically a bad one, is well known.
ex) "the company is notoriously difficult to contact" |
notorious |
악명 높은
famous or well known, typically for some bad quality or deed. ex) "Los Angeles is notorious for its smog" |
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