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better
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나아지다; …보다 낫다
I felt better after I had a good nights sleep.
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convince
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납득시키다, 확신시키다
By offering his house as collateral, the aspiring restaurant owner convinced the bank to grant him a loan.
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feet
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피트
My dancing instructor tells me I have two left feet.
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layer
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층, 쌓은(겹친)켜
There was a thin layer of snow on the ground when I woke up in the morning.
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opinion
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견해, 의견
He held the opinion that the economy would improve significantly next year.
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probably
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아마도
Tom probably will go to the party tomorrow.
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pyramid
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피라미드
Many people go to Egypt to see the pyramids.
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seafood
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해산물
My cousin likes to eat seafood.
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through
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..을 통하여, …을 지나서
We have to walk through the park to go home.
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vegetable
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채소
vegetable soup is actually very delicious.
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basically
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근본적으로, 원래
A person with fair skin should basically avoid too much exposure to the sun Too much sunlight could be quite harmful to them
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calendar
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달력
I checked the calendar, but I was busy the day of the big party.
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digest
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(음식을) 소화하다
I am having a hard time digesting my food.
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embarrassing
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난처한, 곤란한
Tripping as I walked across the stage to receive my diploma was painfully embarrassing.
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fluffy
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보풀보풀한
The balls of cotton were all white and fluffy.
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island
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섬
Which island in Hawaii are you going to?
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miss
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놓치다
I missed seeing the movie when it was out.
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saint
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성인(聖人)
saint George and the Dragon was a famous legend.
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sharp
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날카로운
You will need a sharper knife to cut this meat.
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surroundings
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환경, 처지
An animal brought up in its natural habitat is always aware of its surroundings.
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average
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보통의, 평균의
Many people think that the Sydney Opera House is special, however when I saw it, I thought it was average.
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decision
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결정, 결심
Have the judges come to a decision yet?
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extra
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별도의, 추가의
I have an extra blanket if you need one.
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grass
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잔디
She walked barefoot on the grass.
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instead
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그대신에
We decided to take a walk in the park instead of watching a movie.
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million
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100만
If I had a million dollars, I will buy 100 puppies!
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professional
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전문적인, 직업적인
Doctors, lawyers and engineers are all professional careers.
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suit
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정장, 의복
Most men will wear a dark-colored suit to a wedding.
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sunshine
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햇빛, 햇살
There are not many hours of sunshine in places such as England during the winter months.
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unacceptable
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받아 들일 수 없는
Your behavior today was unacceptable.
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cooking
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요리
cooking is food which has been cooked.
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distance
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거리, 간격
The distance from the Earth to the Sun is millions of kilometers.
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electric
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전기의
The room was a bit chilly so I plugged in the electric heater.
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fresh
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새로운,새로 생긴
There are a lot of fresh music bands entering the charts these days.
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mile
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마일(1609미터)
I could run a mile in under four minutes when I was younger, but now it takes me about ten minutes.
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participate
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참가하다, 관여하다
We have to all participate in the school’s homecoming rally.
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recharge
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재충전하다
I forgot to plug in my phone to recharge it, so now the battery is dead.
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social
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사회의
I am not a very social person.
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technology
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과학 기술
A major breakthrough in technology was the innovation of solid state circuits, which largely replaced vacuum tubes in early computers.
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track
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트랙
I liked the first track better than the second one.
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beneath
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밑에, 아래에
I found so much junk beneath my son's bed.
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dorm
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기숙사
I think it will be exciting to live in a dorm.
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furniture
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가구
The new apartment is completely empty. We have to go shopping for furniture.
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gorgeous
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굉장한, 훌륭한
Briana's necklace was absolutely gorgeous.
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liberty
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자유
Many countries have fought wars over liberty.
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overwhelmed
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압도된
The soldier was overwhelmed with happiness upon returning home from the war and seeing his baby for the first time.
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private
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사적인, 개인의
The apartment building included a private elevator for the residents in the penthosue.
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rent
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임대하다, 빌리다
I rented a studio downtown so I could focus on my sculpting.
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shift
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(입장,방향의) 변화
There was a shift in the weather patterns as fall approached.
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statue
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상, 조각상
There was a statue of the country's liberator in the town plaza.
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calorie
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칼로리(열량단위)
I am trying to lose some weight, so I am limiting the number of calories that I take in.
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chunk
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덩어리
A chunk of metal was ripped from his car in the accident.
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creepy
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소름끼치는
The strange looking man was giving me creepy looks.
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definitely
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명확히, 분명히
I definitely do not want to work on a maggot farm.
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device
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기기, 장치
No one knew how to work the device because there was no switch to turn it off or on.
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phrase
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구, 숙어
Sometimes, looking for phrases within sentences is difficult.
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purchase
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구입
I need to get some money because later I am going to the shopping center to make some purchases.
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secure
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안전한
The secure room was filled with supplies.
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sensor
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센서
When they exited the store, they triggered a sensor that sounded an alarm.
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workout
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연습, 운동
My workout will last for about an hour and a half.
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activity
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활동, 운동, 행동
My favorite activity is riding my bike.
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assess
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평가하다, 부과하다
They are going to hire a professional to assess the value of their home.
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biology
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생물학
biology helps us to learn more about the living things around us.
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bummer
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실망
That the trip was cancelled because of the weather was a total bummer.
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calculus
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[수학] 계산법, (특히) 미적분학
One problem with pleasure calculus is that it is dificult to measure pleasure.
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elective
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선택과목
I took film appreciation as one of my electives this semester.
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experiment
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실험하다
A children's volcano experiment requires using a baking soda, vinegar, and lots of mud.
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factor
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요소, 요인
When choosing a job, there are many factors to consider, such as salary and location.
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length
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길이, 기간
The length of an American football field is 100 yards or 91.44 meters.
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unless
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만일 ~이 아니라면
You can't get a job unless you've got experience.
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arena
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경기장
The sports arena was very large and could hold 5,000 people.
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fine
|
벌금
Jane was given a fine for speeding.
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legally
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법적으로
I cannot legally work in this country because I only have a student visa.
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lyrics
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(노래의) 가사
I love the meaning of those lyrics!
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prison
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감옥
prison is not a place where most people want to go.
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punishment
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형벌, 처벌
The punishment for turning in a late assignment was a zero in the gradebook.
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severe
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심한, 맹렬한
Watch out for severe thunderstorm.
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strict
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엄격한, 완전한
The mother gave her son strict orders to be home by midnight.
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tune
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곡조, 음악
He whistled a funny tune all the way to school.
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vary
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다르다, 여러 가지이다
Temperatures across the US vary from each region.
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admit
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인정하다, 시인하다
Many people want the president to admit that some of his policies were mistakes.
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aim
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목표, 목적
Our short term aims are to get out of debt and purchase a house.
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ambitious
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대망을 품은, 야심적인
The love-struck man ambitiously sought out the love of his woman.
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bacteria
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박테리아, 세균
There is bacteria everywhere, even if you have just cleaned it.
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cloth
|
헝겊
I cleaned the microwave with the pink cloth.
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court
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법정, 공판
The defendant was led into court to appear before the judge for sentencing.
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dentist
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치과의사
Dr. Gould has been our family dentist for over 25 years.
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dining
|
식사
I often go dining out with my best friend.
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gymnasium
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체육관
They’re in the gymnasium for basketball practice.
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sample
|
견본, 시료
The researcher collected several samples of drinking water in the area.
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consist
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~로 되어 있다, 구성하다
A healthy diet consists exercise as well as good food.
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deadline
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마감 기일
When is the deadline for the paper?
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disgusting
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메스꺼운, 역겨운
The smell of the fish was disgusting.
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grill
|
석쇠로 굽다
Dad grilled the steaks just right.
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lobster
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바닷가재
We caught some lobsters and crabs from our fishing expedition.
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miracle
|
기적
When she regained her sight after 15 years of blindness, it was seen as a miracle.
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shrimp
|
새우
I like to put shrimp on my pizza.
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skip
|
생략하다
It's best not to skip classes.
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sushi
|
초밥
Do you know the difference between Korean and Japanese sushi?
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typical
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전형적인, 대표적인
He looked like a typical tourist with his camera and baseball cap.
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candle
|
양초
We had to light candles when the power went out.
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coral
|
산호
Some coral in the ocean is being ruined from pollution.
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flashlight
|
손전등
Sue rushed to grab her flashlight when there was a sudden blackout.
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ivy
|
담쟁이 덩굴
My house is covered with ivy.
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mammals
|
포유동물
Female mammals feed their milk to the young.
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marine
|
바다의, 해양의
The ocean and everything in it fascinated her; she ultimately decided to become a marine biologist.
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oxygen
|
산소
Humans need oxygen in order to breathe.
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polar
|
북극[남극]의
I read about a polar explorer who faked reaching the North Pole.
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thunder
|
뇌성, 천둥
thunder rolled loudly across the plain and frightened people and animals.
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whale
|
고래
The blue whale is the largest animal to have ever existed.
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browse
|
(정보를) 검색하다
Mila was browsing around the store when she spotted something she liked.
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bulky
|
부피가 큰
My old printer was quite bulky but my new one is much smaller.
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casual
|
평상복의, 가벼운
The office where I work at has a very casual atmosphere.
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celebrity
|
유명인, 저명인사
celebrities don't have a lot of private life.
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comb
|
빗질하다
I cannot get a comb through my hair because it's a mess.
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fabulous
|
굉장한, 멋진
Her new movie is absolutely fabulous!
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flaw
|
결점, 약점
The best diamonds are the ones without a single flaw.
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sloppy
|
너절한, 조잡한
The sloppy room would take all day to clean and rearrange.
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sneakers
|
운동화
Their son was so active that he wore out his sneakers every month.
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vertical
|
수직인, 수직의
The pole vaulter cleared a vertical distance of fifteen feet ten inches.
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blossom
|
(과수의) 꽃
The flower blossom was red and orange.
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bride
|
신부
He introduced his new bride.
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bundle
|
꾸러미, 묶음, 보따리
We can use this bundle of papers to make a fire.
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fond
|
애정을 느끼는
I have fond memories of our trip to Russia.
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guarantee
|
보증
My new stove has a money-back guarantee if I'm not satisfied.
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parade
|
행렬
We stood by the curb and watched the parade go by.
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prom
|
졸업파티
I have some great memories of my senior prom.
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reception
|
환영회
In the US, it is common for there to be a reception after a wedding.
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smash
|
분쇄하다, 깨뜨리다
The pitcher threw an easy one and the batter smashed the ball into the upper deck.
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veil
|
베일, 면사포
Wearing a veil is a common custom in Islamic cultures.
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applicant
|
지원자
There are two applicants waiting to be interviewed for the job.
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cafeteria
|
구내식당, 카페테리아
Meetings are sometimes held in the cafeteria after lunch hours.
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eliminate
|
없애다, 제거하다
She eliminated three of the possible answers.
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genius
|
천재
Susan was regarded as a genius by her peers.
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polish
|
(윤이 나도록) 닦다
I spent all afternoon polishing the windows, and now it is raining!
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resume
|
이력서
You just need to submit your resume and a cover letter for the position.
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strategy
|
전략, 전술
His strategy was to start studying for the test several days early.
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stupid
|
어리석은
It was a stupid decision to let him go.
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tray
|
쟁반
I put the coffee cups onto a tray and took them into the meeting room.
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tutor
|
가정 교사, 개인 교사
I want to tutor more students, but I do not have the time.
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amateur
|
비전문가, 아마추어
I am only an amateur painter.
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assistant
|
보조자, 조수
Barry is a competent assistant to Roy.
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bronze
|
동
The sculpture was cast in bronze.
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cancel
|
최소하다
The party was cancelled due to the bad weather.
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chore
|
가사, 잡일. 허드렛일
Mowing the lawn is my brother's chore, and cleaning the windows is mine.
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lecture
|
강의, 강연
Sometimes it is hard to stay awake during long lectures.
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referee
|
중재인, 심판원
Being a referee is a good way to participate in a sport that you like.
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reversed
|
거꾸로 된, 반대의
Jenna can say the alphabet in reversed sequence.
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stadium
|
운동장, 경기장
The stadium was packed with specators for the big game.
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weird
|
기묘한, 이상한
That guy always says something weird at the most inappropriate time.
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acceptable
|
받아들일 수 있는
His latest offer for the house was acceptable.
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charge
|
부담시키다, 청구하다
The high hourly amount lawyers charge for their services should be considered criminal.
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dot
|
점
Some paintings are painted only with dots. But you need to go close to see it.
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fantastic
|
환상적인, 멋진
Harry's new flatscreen TV is fantastic!
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occupy
|
차지하다, 점령하다
All of the seats on the subway were occupied by people.
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option
|
선택의 자유
She had no other option but to get a divorce.
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registration
|
등록
registration for summer courses begins Monday morning.
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rumor
|
소문
Rumors of the affair destroyed the children's lives.
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sort
|
종류
What sort of car are you looking to buy?
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type
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타자 치다, 분류하다
I can't type very well, so it takes me a long time to write an email.
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