Words/Expressions | Meaning/Examples |
placating | 화난 사람 달래려고 하는거 intended to make someone less angry or hostile. |
ramp up | 증가시키다, 늘리다 (주로 비즈니스에서 사용) increase the level or amount of something sharply. ex) "The company plans to ramp up production next month to meet the growing demand for their new product." |
push (something) forward | to continue doing something or making progress in something, with effort or enthusiasm: ex) "The team worked late into the night to push the project forward and meet the deadline." |
perseverance /ˌpərsəˈvirəns/ |
persistence in doing something despite difficulty or delay in achieving success. ex) "Despite facing multiple rejections, she showed great perseverance and continued applying to jobs until she finally received an offer from her dream company." |
pinch | 1. grip (something, typically someone's flesh) tightly and sharply between finger and thumb. ex) "She gave her little brother a playful pinch on the arm to get his attention." 2. move one's finger and thumb apart or bring them together on (a touchscreen) in order to zoom into or out of an image, activate a function, etc. |
bribe | 1. [v] persuade (someone) to act in one's favor, typically illegally or dishonestly, by a gift of money or other inducement. ex) "The businessman attempted to bribe the official by offering him money to approve the project quickly." ex) "The contractor tried to bribe the city inspector by offering him a luxury watch to overlook the building code violations." 2. 뇌물 [n] a sum of money or other inducement offered or given to bribe someone. |
affectionate | 애정어린, 다정한, 애정이 넘치는 readily feeling or showing fondness or tenderness. ex) "The affectionate cat purred loudly and rubbed against her leg, seeking attention and cuddles." |
authoritarian | 권위주의, 독재적인 - 주로 정부에 대해 이야기할 때... favoring or enforcing strict obedience to authority, especially that of the government, at the expense of personal freedom. ex) Yoon Suk Yeol’s gamble on nostalgia for authoritarianism proves foolhardy |
authoritative | 권위있는 - 주로 지식이 깊거나 전문성이 있는 사람 1. able to be trusted as being accurate or true; reliable. 2. commanding and self-confident; likely to be respected and obeyed. |
TL;DR | too long; didn't read It's an informal phrase used to: 1. Summarize a piece of content 2. Indicate that you didn't read the entire text |
butthead | (informal) a stupid, incompetent, or annoying person |
rumbling | a continuous deep, resonant sound. ex) "The rumbling of the distant thunder signaled that a storm was approaching." |
extortion | 강요, 강탈 the practice of obtaining something, especially money, through force or threats. ex) "The man was arrested for extortion after he threatened to hurt his neighbor unless he paid him money." |
shrine | 성지 a place regarded as holy because of its associations with a divinity or a sacred person or relic, marked by a building or other construction. '슈라인' 처럼 발음함 ex) "They visited the shrine to pay respects to the ancient goddess worshipped by the local community." |
buzz | 1. [n] a low, continuous humming or murmuring sound, made by or similar to that made by an insect. 2. [n] an atmosphere of excitement and activity. 1. [v] make a low, continuous humming sound. ex) "The bees buzzed around the flowers, collecting nectar in the warm sunlight." ex) "The old electric fan buzzed loudly, keeping everyone awake during the hot summer night." 2. [v] move quickly or busily. |
inadequate /inˈadəkwət/ |
1. lacking the quality or quantity required; insufficient for a purpose. 2. (of a person) unable to deal with a situation or with life. ex) "After the presentation, she felt inadequate because she didn’t answer all the questions confidently." |
chirp | |
make a fuss | |
out of line | |
facade | |
ostracized | |
outtake | |
perpetual | |
flabbergasted | |
hoax | |
flap wings | |
rabies | |
cat making biscuits | 고양이가 꾹꾹이 하는 거 |
cat loaf | 고양이 식빵자세 |
ushering | |
laxest | |
knell | |
loophole | |
crutches | |
Capitol Hill | |
dolly | a small platform on wheels used for holding heavy objects, typically film or television cameras. |
shivering | |
eavesdrop | |
sleazy | |
menacing | |
demeanor | |
burglary | |
wackiest | |
chip on shoulder | |
fiery | |
stripped away | |
penniless | |
pristine | |
secrecy | |
premeditated | |
procure | |
cumulatively | |
acquittal | |
jock | |
visceral | |
foremost | |
audacity | |
in-your-face | |
brainy | |
brash | |
juror | |
forbearing | |
spiral out of control | |
emotional wreck | |
adrift | |
aftermath | |
gun shells | |
incarceration | |
excerpts | |
accomodate | |
Lox (food) |
|
tavern | |
tartar | 치석 |
foreboding | |
famine | |
prowl | |
foul | |
philtrum | 인중 |
dermatitis | |
diagnose | 발음 주의!! |
for the record | 공식적으로, 공개적으로 말하면 --> 분명히 말해서, 분명히 말해두는데, 확실히 해두는데 |
butlery | |
weight off my shoulders | |
calf | |
receding hairline | 탈모 때문에 헤어라인이 점점 뒤로가는거 |
frown | |
furrow | frown vs furrow |
ballot | |
swivel | |
abridged | 요약 |
I beg to differ | |
clean-cut | |
chickenpox | 수두 |
hepatitis B | B형 간염 |
sanatorium | 요양소. 새너토리엄. |
tuberclosis | 결핵 |
lumbar | |
swish | |
expatriate |
cf) Rodney King Case
cf) Butthead - animation
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