to fool or trick someone
You shouldn't deceive people about your education.
function
the special purpose for which a thing is made or used
The program included a function to enable the user to update the database.
go into
to enter
I'm going to go into computer technology.
leader
the person who is in charge of a group or task
He is a good leader for this company.
non-profit
비영리적인
Many organizations designed to help the poor are non-profit companies.
powerful
being able to control or influence people, events, or things
A powerful storm hit the coast.
production
the process of making or growing something to be sold
They stared production on a new model of car.
scholar
a person who has been educated and has a great knowledge of a particular area of study
The world's greatest scholars gathered in one place.
turn out
to have a particular result
It turned out that his story was a lie.
waterproof
able to stop water from getting through
Shelly's new watch is waterproof.
withstand
to remain unaffected by something or someone
The new windows can withstand very strong winds.
celebration
an event where people CELEBRATE something
We had a big celebration when we discovered that they were getting married.
entry
a person or thing entered for a competition etc
Only one of the entries will win a prize.
honor
to respect someone or something
The professor was honored for his dedication to human rights in a ceremony Friday night.
occasion
an event or an instance in which something occurs
I have visited Greece on a few occasions.
on the world stage
세계무대에 서 있는
Politicians must be careful because they are seen on the world stage.
outstanding
extremely good; excellent
The supervisor said that his presentation was outstanding!
put on
to produce something such as a play
Any kind of live concert is not easy to put on.
reporter
someone whose job is to research, gather, write, and report news for a newspaper, magazine, television or radio station.
Many famous reporters started out at small newspapers and TV stations.
thought provoking
생각을 자극하는
Picasso was a thought provoking artist.
tough
being difficult to complete or work with
The entertainment field is a tough business to be successful in.
admire
to have respect for someone due to their positive qualities or actions
My father really admires that singer.
announce
to tell people about something officially
Have they announced the winning number yet?
charity
an organization that gives money and other items to people who need help charities help people get a new start in life.
disease
a sickness in a person, animal or plant
The girl can't go to school because she has a heart disease.
donate
to give a gift or contribute money to an organization or cause
I donate money to charity every month.
give away
거저 주다
They will give away prizes to people who attend the event.
hold onto
매달리다, 달라붙다
We decided to hold onto our old car since it still runs well.
trend
a general tendency
This year's newest trend is boots.
turn around
to move your head and shoulders or your whole body so that you face in the opposite direction
She managed to turn around her life and now is quite happy.
wealthy
having a great quantity of money or property
Some wealthy people believe it is their responsibility to help others.
character
a person who is featured in a story, movie, or play
Cinderella is one of my favorite Disney characters.
entirely
wholly; completely
The picture was made entirely out of pieces of glass.
fake
a copy of something that is made to trick people into believing it is real
Be careful when buying designer items on the street because they are probably fake.
following
coming after; next
In the following days, there will be lots of sunshine.
imagination
the ability to form ideas and pictures in your head, especially of things you have never experienced in real life
It takes a great deal of imagination to write novels for a living.
movement
the act or process of moving to a different place or position
There was little movement from the sleeping children.
one by one
separately, one by one
They will go into the booth one by one to vote.
out of work
실직한
Many people in my town are out of work since the factory closed down.
process
a set of actions that produce a particular result
The process of making a film is quite long and difficult.
attend
to be present
Are you going to attend church this Sunday?
background
someone's personal history and achievements or failures
She is proud of her privileged family background.
get around
to go around somewhere
Public transportation makes it easy to get around a large city.
greet
to welcome someone
The entire family stood at the door to greet his new bride.
international
being present, known or active in two or more countries
I work for an international company in Asia.
made up of
comprising; composed of
A wristwatch is made up of many small parts.
neighborhood
a particular area in a city
Most people in my neighborhood know each other by name.
personality
a person＂s unique character; the way that a person usually acts
Tom has a very pleasant personality.
spread out
to become known by a greater number of people
The teacher told the students to spread out on the grass.
variety
a particular type of thing or person
There is a variety of shirts to choose from.
affect
to do something that causes a change in someone's situation
Her sickness began to affect her work.
as many as
a phrase used to qualify the meaning of many as a very large number, depending on what follows it
There were as many as five grand prizes available.
crisis
an emergency or disaster
Our country is facing a serious financial crisis.
health
the overall physical condition of the body
The health of children should be important to all parents.
limited
restricted in extent or amount
Our supply of oil is limited.
put pressure on
to try to get someone do something
Sometimes you have to put pressure on students to do their assignments.
rely on
to trust something or someone
You can rely on him to do a good job.
sharply
by a large amount and very suddenly
His grades fell sharply in the last semester.
situation
the particular events and conditions that affect someone or something at a certain time and place
The police reported of having a serious situation on the freeway.
supply
the act, process, or system of providing a particular product or service
Do you have a good supply of fuel for the trip?
waste
to use something important or valuable in a manner that is not efficient, necessary, or effective
Don't waste your money. Save up for a rainy day.
abroad
in a foreign country
I have been living abroad for over six years.
custom
the usual or traditional way of doing things for a particular society or group of people
It is a custom for people to shake hands in North America when they first meet.
export
a product that is sent to a different place to be sold there
This product is an export from Russia.
harm
to damage, injure, or hurt someone or something
Too much sun can harm your skin.
in no time
so soon or so quickly that it is surprising
I will be at your house in no time.
likewise
(formal) in the same or similar manner
We will use that method likewise to record our accounts.
meet up
마주치다, 만나다
The two hiking groups were able to meet up at their campsite.
rapid
happening very quickly
There was a rapid decrease in the number of people enrolling into the course.
translate
to switch something from one language into another
My sister will translate these documents for you by next week.
unhealthy
likely to make one sick
Candy is sweet but unhealthy.
average
the value obtained when the sum of two or more numbers is divided by how many numbers were added
The average age of our students is 13.
due to
because of (something) due to his lack of sleep, he cannot concentrate well.
encourage
to cause someone to feel courage, confidence or hope
Parents often encourage their children not to give up when they fail.
issue
an important subject or topic that is discussed, debated, and argued over by people
There are many issues that we will cover in today's meeting.
nutrition
food
Having a healthy lifestyle involves good nutrition.
reach
to arrive at a certain level or stage of development
We must work hard to reach our goals in life.
retire
to stop working at a job, usually due to reaching a certain age
My grandfather retired when he was 65.
similar
being very much like someone or something else
She has a similar way of thinking as I do.
communicate
to express information by writing, speaking or making gestures
We need to communicate clearly with people when we are explaining something very important.
digital
displaying time with numbers digital cameras are very common today.
election
the process of choosing someone for office
This year's elections will be historic for our country.
express
to state or show what you are thinking or how you are feeling
She can express her opinions quite well in the written form.
influence
to have an effect on the way someone or something acts or happens without directly controlling the person or thing
Magazines and TV ads have a lot of influence over the way people think.
more than anything
무엇보다도 more than anything, cars have made travel easier.
record
to keep information in a written form so it may be referred to later
Please make sure that you record everything they say.
response
something said or written as an answer to something
The woman's response was very confusing.
suddenly
in an unexpected or extremely quick manner
A bell rung and everyone suddenly left the room.
cause
a reason for an action or feeling
There is no cause for alarm so please relax.
damage
physical harm that results in a person or object being hurt or broken
Too much contact with the sun can damage your skin.
forest
an area covered with trees
In the forest, there are many types of wild animals.
ideally
in a perfect way ideally, we'd like to see a little more rain this year for our crops.
make room for
공간을 만들다
We need to make room for all of his luggage.
monitor
to watch an activity or series of events over time
If you do not monitor your employees their work may become poor.
reverse
something directly opposite to what was said previously
His early success began to go in reverse in his later years.
setback
차질
Every person's life is filled with setbacks.
severe
being very serious or extremely bad
She suffered a severe injury in the car accident.
species
a group of animals that are largely the same, and can produce young with each other
It is not uncommon for researchers to find new species of animals.
take steps
조치를 취하다
I need to take steps in order to make my dreams come true.
ancient
belonging to the distant past, especially thousands of years ago
The pyramids in Mexico are ancient.
breathe
to take air into and push it out of the lungs
People cannot breathe underwater.
cope with
대처하다
I have to cope with all the angry parents when they call.
develop
to come into existence over time
We decided to develop the spare bedroom into a home office.
discover
to find something for the first time
The detective worked hard to discover all the clues.
goal
the aim or purpose of an action or series of actions
My goal is to lose 5kg by New Year's Day.
sense
to know or feel something without having proof or knowing with certainty that it exists
I can almost sense that someone is watching us.
stress
스트레스
Sharon's work often gives her a lot of stress.
take up
to begin doing, playing etc
Starting this Monday, I'm going to take up golf.
weight
a specific amount that indicates how heavy someone or something is
The weight of the helmet is only a kilogram.
a whole host of
many
We were greeted by a whole host of people at the airport.
all the time
constantly; continuously
The girls go to her house on the weekends all the time.
consumer
a person who buys and uses products and services
When shopping, you should be a smart consumer and compare prices.
demand
to require something in order to be done correctly
The people will demand an explanation from the president about his new policy.
environment
the natural world in which plants and animals live
In some areas, the environment is still very clean.
generally
in a general, even manner that considers or relates to the whole of a group or thing
She generally wakes up at 6:30am everyday.
move away from
~에서 물러서다
The boy slowly moved away from the angry dog.
oil
the thick, black liquid found in the ground that can be turned into fuel oil is refined into gasoline for cars.
prefer
to like someone or something more than other things or people
I prefer fall to summer.
speed
the rate at which something or someone is moving
The speed limit is 40km per hour on this road.
target
something aimed for, such as an amount, a time, or achievement
Our target is to score 100% on the test.
criminal
a person who commits a crime
Today, courts are trying to help criminals become regular members of society.
exactly
in a very accurate manner
The boy was able to put the blocks together exactly to build the house.
knowledge
the information, skills and understanding obtained through education and experience
The professor's knowledge of the subject was incredibly high.
match
to equal
The two signatures matched each other.
nothing short of
아주 ~한
The magicians tricks were nothing short of fantastic.
on the front lines
최전방에 있는
We are on the front line of cancer treatment.
prove
to result in a certain way
She was able to prove her innocence.
scientist
a person who is trained or works in a field of science
I want to be a scientist and study stars.
solve
to find the correct answer to a problem or mystery
We have to solve this math problem.
up against
직면하여
His group is up against strong opposition.
can't bear it
견뎌낼 수 없다
Many small stores can't bear it that larger stores have taken many of their customers.
deserve
to be worthy
The young singer deserved to win the contest.
fancy
expensive and popular
Her new dress looks so fancy with all of those lovely designs.
friendship
the state of two or more people being FRIENDS
Our friendship began when we were six years old.
get a bit to eat
간단히 먹다
Let's get a bit to eat before we drive home.
gorgeous
very beautiful or pleasant
He looked gorgeous in his new suit.
luxury
something that can be useful and helpful but is often not available
We will never have enough money to be able to live in luxury.
pet
an animal, such as a dog or cat, that a person lives with and cares for
My aunt has a pot-bellied pig for a pet.
provide
to offer or give something that is wanted or needed
The company will provide you with a plane ticket back home.
require
to have a necessity for something
This job requires that you have a college degree.
branch into
가지 치다
Many well-known companies are starting to branch into new areas to make bigger profits.
deliver
to bring something somewhere
The post mail will deliver the mail by noon.
fashion
a popular manner of dress in a particular time or group
He understands the latest fashions quite well.
firm
a company or business
Their new firm will serve those affected by natural disasters.
outfit
to provide with clothing and other things
His bought a new outfit for the awards ceremony.
promote
to move someone to a higher position
He was promoted to captain, because he worked fine.
reputation
the general opinion that people have about someone or something
Our new principal has a very good reputation with his students.
take off
to leave the ground and begin to fly
Seaplanes take off and land on water.
tiny
being extremely little
There was a tiny red spot on his white shirt.
wedding
marriage ceremony weddings in North America are a bit different than ones in Korea.
come across
to discover; to find
Did you happen to come across my car keys when you were in the kitchen?
effect
an event, condition, or state of affairs that is produced by a cause
The high temperatures had a negative effect on crops.
force
to make a person or group do something
The new cameras will force drivers to drive the proper speed limit.
launch
to start a new business or offer a new product for sale; to give a person a helpful start in business
We launched a new line of software last week.
share
to have or use something that is also used or had by others
My sister and I always share the household chores.
spread
to become known by a greater number of people
Her ideas about religion spread over many parts of the country.
strategy
a careful plan or method
Our strategy to attract more guests to our hotel was a big success.
think up
생각해내다
We need to think up a new plan to attract more customers.
useful
being needed; having a purpose
Having a computer is useful when writing an essay.
deal
an agreement between people that benefits each one, often in business
We made a deal with the vender on our clothes.
exhibition
an act of displaying a particular emotion or quality
The performers put on an exhibition at our school.
far from
a long distance from here; not close
She is far from the least talented athletes in her family.
global
relating to, affecting, or involving the entire world
Many companies are trying to become much more global than before.
item
a distinct, individual thing that is often part of a larger group, category, or list
We could only choose two items from the list.
on top of
in addition to
On top of all of his other duties, he is in charge of human resources.
popular
being liked or supported by a large number of people
That style of shoe is very popular today.
revenue
the money a business collects in exchange for goods or services
We do not have enough revenue to cover our expenses.
superstar
someone who is very well-known and successful (usually in sports, music, or acting)
Their team is filled with superstars.
valuable
being worth a lot of money
Her mother's wedding ring is quite valuable.
blame
to fault with someone or something for something bad that has happened
Who is to blame for all this mess?
career
a job that someone does for a long time
What kind of career do you want in the future?
constant
happening frequently or without pause
There is a constant noise coming from the car's engine.
curious
being interested in something and wanting to learn more about it
I was curious about what was in the box.
gossip
talk about other people's affairs, not always truthful
There was a lot of gossip about the new student.
ignore
not to notice or consider someone or something
Please ignore the mess, we are remodeling our home.
impossible
not able to be done
It is impossible to learn a new language in a day or two.
in the public eye
대중 앞에서, 세상의 이목 하에
Politicians are often in the public eye.
media
television, newspapers, magazines, etc.
Newspapers and radio are two kinds of media.
artistic
related to art
He decided to study graphic design since he is very artistic.
client
a person who receives advice, benefits, or services from an individual or an organization
We have several clients who we help through our company.
deadline
a date or time before which something must be done
The deadline for my article is Monday morning.
do the trick
목적을 이루다
The salesman couldn't do the trick so he is disappointed.
earn a living
생활비를 벌다
We all have to earn a living in order to survive.
equipment
the tools, supplies, or materials needed to perform a task or activity
Before you start on any project make sure you have all the equipment you need.
happen
to take place, often unexpectedly or by chance
Does anyone know when the accident happened?
image
a general idea or opinion that people have about a person or thing
Our company has worked hard to create a professional image.
network
a system of wires, tubes, roads or other similar things that are connected to each other
I joined an information network, but I’m having trouble logging on.
vary
to be different or to change and become different
The rate of pay will vary according to your experience.
activity
something a person does to achieve a specific goal or to have fun
Many resorts have fun activities for their guests to participate in.
adventure
an unusual experience that is possibly dangerous
His book talks about all of his adventures in Asia.
experience
to see, feel, or do something, or to have something happen to you
You have to experience life for yourself.
get more out of
극대화하다
To get more out of you car, only use it for long trips.
hiking
a long walk, usually in a forest or wooded area hiking is a popular pastime for many people.
hire
to give a job to someone in exchange for pay
We will hire ten more people to help us with the summer customers.
history
events that happened in the past
Knowing our history will allow us to plan better for our future.
local
relating to a particular place one is living in, referring to or something is happening in
We only have one local newspaper in town.
suitable
having the appropriate, necessary and right qualities for someone or something
In choosing the most suitable sports camp for their children, parents should make sure that the coaches have caring attitudes to children.
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