v. to respect and like someone or their behavior
I admire how well-spoken and modest he is.
나는 그의 좋은 말솜씨와 겸손함을 존경한다.
annual
a. happening once a year
He is looking forward to the annual winter sale.
그는 매해 열리는 겨울 세일을 기대하고 있다.
apply
v. to make a formal request for something such as a job, permission to do something, etc.
Why don't you apply for a job at the café down the street?
길 건너편 카페에 일자리를 구해보는 건 어때?
athlete
n. someone who competes in sports competitions, especially running, jumping, and throwing
Being an athlete requires hard work and a healthy lifestyle.
운동선수가 되는 것은 꾸준한 노력과 건강한 생활 방식을 필요로 한다.
audience
n. a group of people who come to watch and listen to someone speaking or performing in public
The concert was packed with an excited audience.
콘서트는 기대에 찬 관객들로 가득 찼다.
award
n. a prize given to someone to reward them for something they have done
The movie has won a number of awards.
그 영화는 많은 상을 수상했다.
brave
a. ready to face danger or challenges; showing courage
It was brave of her to speak out against injustice.
그녀가 불의에 맞서 목소리를 낸 것은 용기 있는 일이었다.
breathe
v. to take air into your lungs and send it out again
I tell myself to breathe in and out deeply when I feel nervous.
나는 긴장될 때마다 깊게 숨을 들이마시고 내쉬라고 스스로 되새긴다.
chest
n. a part of the upper human body, between the neck and the stomach
Feeling anxious, she pulled her knees to her chest.
그녀는 불안감을 느껴 무릎을 가슴까지 끌어당겼다.
clerk
n. someone whose job is to help people in a shop
The clerk asked me if I needed help finding something.
직원은 나에게 뭔가를 찾는 데 도움이 필요한지 물었다.
compete
v. to take part in a contest or game
She's hoping to compete in the London Marathon.
그녀는 런던 마라톤에 출전하기를 희망하고 있다.
consciousness
n. the state of being awake and able to use your senses
The patient regained consciousness after the surgery.
환자는 수술 후 의식을 되찾았다.
convenience
n. the quality of being useful or suitable
We can’t ignore the convenience technology brings us.
우리는 기술이 가져다주는 편리함을 무시할 수 없다.
courage
n. the quality of being brave when facing a difficult or dangerous situation
It takes courage to say no.
거절하는 데에는 용기가 필요하다.
decision
n. a choice that you make after consideration
It was my decision to join the drama club.
연극 동아리에 가입하기로 한 건 내 결정이었다.
definition
n. an explanation of the meaning of a word or phrase
The dictionary provides clear, simple definitions.
그 사전은 명확하고 간결한 정의를 제공한다.
deliver
v. to say something officially or publicly
Martin Luther King Jr. was known for delivering great speeches.
마틴 루서 킹 목사는 훌륭한 연설을 한다고 알려졌다.
entire
a. including everything, everyone, or every part
The entire village was destroyed by the hurricane.
허리케인으로 마을 전체가 파괴되었다.
fear
n. the feeling you have when you are worried that something bad might happen
His fear of heights made it difficult for him to ride roller coasters.
그의 고소공포증은 롤러코스터를 타는 것을 어렵게 했다.
flashback
n. a sudden, very clear memory of something that happened to you in the past
Seeing the old photograph gave her a flashback to her school days.
오래된 사진을 보는 것은 그녀에게 학창 시절을 회상하게 했다.
fortunately
ad. by good luck Fortunately, no serious damage was done to the farm.
다행히 농장에는 심각한 피해가 발생하지 않았다.
graduate
v. to complete school, college, or university
My little sister will graduate from elementary school next week.
내 여동생은 다음 주에 초등학교를 졸업한다.
immediately
ad. without delay
I got into bed and immediately fell asleep.
나는 침대에 눕자마자 잠이 들었다.
injury
n. a wound or damage to part of your body
He was lucky to escape injury.
그는 운 좋게도 부상을 면했다.
inspire
v. to make someone feel that they want to do something and can do it
My teacher's words inspired me to chase my dreams.
선생님의 말씀은 내가 꿈을 쫓도록 영감을 주었다.
operator
n. a person whose job is to connect telephone calls
The operator helped connect my call to the right department.
교환원은 내 전화를 적절한 부서로 연결해 주었다.
pain
n. the feeling you have when part of your body hurts
I was given medicine to ease the pain from my broken arm.
부러진 팔의 통증을 완화하기 위해 약을 처방받았다.
paramedic
n. a person who is trained to do medical work, but who is not a doctor or nurse
Shortly after the call, the paramedics rushed into the house.
전화 통화 직후, 구급대원들이 집으로 달려갔다.
perform
v. to do something difficult and useful
A computer can perform many tasks at once.
컴퓨터는 동시에 여러 가지 일을 수행할 수 있다.
prevent
v. to stop something from happening or someone from doing something
Seat belts help prevent serious car accidents.
안전벨트는 심각한 자동차 사고를 예방하는 데 도움이 된다.
public
a. open to people in general
The public library is a great place to study.
공공도서관은 공부하기 좋은 곳이다.
pulse
n. the regular beat of the heart as it sends blood around the body
After running, I could feel my pulse racing in my neck.
달린 후, 목에서 맥박이 빨리 뛰는 것을 느낄 수 있었다.
regain
v. to get back something that you have lost
He must rest and regain his strength.
그는 쉬면서 체력을 회복해야 한다.
related
a. connected in some way
Much of the crime in this area is related to drug abuse.
이 지역의 범죄는 대부분 약물 남용과 관련되어 있다.
scared
a. frightened of something
I've always been scared of wild animals.
나는 항상 야생 동물을 무서워했다.
sideline
n. boundary lines of a playing field or court
While I was injured, I had to watch games from the sidelines.
내가 다쳤을 때, 사이드라인에서 경기를 지켜봐야 했다.
sudden
a. happening or done quickly and unexpectedly
News of his sudden death came as a great shock.
그의 갑작스러운 사망 소식은 큰 충격으로 다가왔다.
treatment
n. something that is done to cure an illness or injury
The vet gave my dog treatment to help him recover.
수의사는 내 개가 회복할 수 있도록 치료를 해 주었다.
valuable
a. very useful or important
A lot of valuable advice can be found in this book.
이 책에서는 귀중한 조언을 많이 찾을 수 있다.
come across
to meet or find someone or something by chance
She came across some interesting information during her research.
그녀는 연구하는 동안 흥미로운 정보를 발견했어요.
deal with
to be about something
English linguistics deals with the structure, history, and evolution of the English language.
영어학은 영어의 구조, 역사, 그리고 진화를 다룬다.
instead of
in the place of someone or something
Why don't you go for a walk instead of watching TV?
TV를 보는 대신 산책을 하는 게 어때?
make a fool of
to do something stupid or embarrassing
She made a fool of herself by confidently sharing incorrect information.
그녀는 자신 있게 잘못된 정보를 공유함으로써 스스로를 웃음거리로 만들었다.
make up one's mind
to make a decision
He hasn’t made up his mind yet about which university to attend.
그는 어느 대학교에 다닐지 아직 결정을 못 했다.
put one's mind to
to decide you want to achieve something and give it all your attention
If you put your mind to saving money, you'll be able to afford that trip.
돈을 아끼려고 마음을 먹는다면, 그 여행 비용을 감당할 수 있을 거야.
shut out
to prevent someone or something from entering a place
The blinds shut out the daylight.
블라인드는 햇빛이 들어오는 것을 차단했다.
sign up for
to put your name on a list for something because you want to take part in it
I decided to sign up for the competition.
나는 대회에 신청하기로 결심했다.
take over
to take responsibility in place of somebody else
A new teacher is going to take over our history classes.
새로운 선생님이 역사 수업을 맡게 되었다.
take the lead
to take a position that is ahead of others
Our soccer team was about to take the lead when the time ran out.
우리 축구팀이 선두를 차지하려던 순간 경기 시간이 다 되었다.
track and field
sports such as running, jumping, and throwing
My favorite Olympic sport is track and field.
내가 가장 좋아하는 올림픽 종목은 육상이다.
adventure
n. an exciting or dangerous experience, journey, or event
One day, I hope to go on an exciting space adventure.
나는 언젠가 신나는 우주 모험을 떠나고 싶다.
associated
a. connected with something else
The conference will address the broad issues associated with e-commerce.
그 회담에서는 전자 상거래와 연관된 광범위한 사안을 다룰 예정이다.
attention
n. the interest that people show in someone or something
The groom tapped his glass to get everyone's attention.
신랑은 사람들의 주의를 끌기 위해 잔을 두드렸다.
author
n. someone who has written a book
I especially enjoy reading books that tell the author's life story.
나는 작가의 인생 이야기를 다루는 책을 읽는 것을 특히 좋아한다.
chance
n. the opportunity to do something
You'll have the chance to ask questions in the end.
마지막에 질문 할 기회가 있을 거다.
character
n. a person who appears in a book or film; someone's personality
Pumba is my favorite character from The Lion King.
품바는 '라이온 킹'에서 내가 가장 좋아하는 등장인물이다.
despite
p. without being affected by; regardless of Despite the rain, they continued to play soccer.
비가 왔지만, 그들은 축구를 계속했다.
dig
v. to make a hole in the ground by moving soil
I had to dig small holes in the garden to plant seeds.
나는 씨앗을 심기 위해 정원에 작은 구멍을 파야 했다.
exception
n. something that does not follow a rule
She always puts on the best performances, and tonight was no exception.
그녀는 항상 최고의 공연을 보여 주는데, 오늘 밤도 예외는 아니었다.
excitement
n. a feeling of being excited, or an exciting event
If you're looking for excitement, you should try parachuting.
신나는 일을 찾고 있다면 낙하산 타기를 시도해 봐야 한다.
fantastic
a. extremely good or excellent
He did a fantastic job of taking care of his siblings.
그는 형제자매들을 돌보는 일을 매우 잘했다.
government
n. a group of people responsible for controlling a country or a state
The government helps after emergencies by sending aid.
정부는 긴급 상황이 발생하면 구호품을 보내 돕는다.
hint
v. to suggest something indirectly
He hinted that he might not come back.
그는 돌아오지 않을 수도 있음을 암시했다.
imaginary
a. not real; existing only in your mind or imagination
Many children invent an imaginary friend.
많은 어린이들은 상상의 친구를 만들어 낸다.
impression
n. an opinion or feeling you have about someone or something
You should wear a suit to create the right impression.
좋은 인상을 주려면 정장을 입는 게 좋다.
improve
v. to make something better
My goal is to improve my grades this semester.
내 목표는 이번 학기 성적을 향상시키는 것이다.
irony
n. a funny or strange situation that is very different from what you expect
The irony is that the drug was supposed to save lives.
역설적인 점은 그 약이 생명을 구할 용도로 만들어졌다는 것이다.
limit
v. to stop someone from doing what they want or developing beyond a particular point
A lack of formal education will limit your job opportunities.
정규 교육의 부족은 당신의 취업 기회를 제한할 것이다.
locate
v. to find the exact position of someone or something
Scientists use technology to locate animals in the wild for research.
과학자들은 연구를 위해 야생에서 동물을 찾는 데 기술을 사용한다.
magical
a. relating to magic or being able to do magic
As a child, I used to dream about a magical land full of toys.
어렸을 때 나는 장난감이 가득한 마법의 나라에 대해 꿈꾸곤 했다.
mysterious
a. difficult to understand or explain; strange
We heard a mysterious sound coming from the woods.
우리는 숲속에서 신비한 소리가 나는 것을 들었다.
normal
a. usual or ordinary; not strange
Is it normal for cats to sleep so much during the day?
고양이가 낮 동안에 그렇게 많이 자는 건 정상적인 일인가?
powerful
a. having great power or force; very effective
Words can be a powerful weapon that can hurt people's feelings.
말은 다른 사람의 감정을 상하게 할 수 있는 강력한 무기가 될 수 있다.
prison
n. a place where people are kept as punishment for crime
The movie showed a man escaping from prison.
영화에서는 한 남자가 감옥에서 탈출하는 모습이 나왔다.
refuse
v. to say that you will not do or accept something
She refused to answer my question.
그녀는 내 질문에 대답하기를 거부했다.
remain
v. to stay in the same place without moving away
Several students remained in the classroom after the bell rang.
종이 친 후에도 여러 명의 학생이 교실에 남아 있었다.
rest
n. people or things that remain; the others
The first question was difficult, but the rest were pretty easy.
첫 번째 문제는 어려웠지만, 나머지는 꽤 쉬웠다.
rule
n. the usual way things happen
Most animals sleep at night, but owls are an exception to this rule.
대부분의 동물은 밤에 잠을 자지만 올빼미는 예외이다.
state
v. to formally say or write something
Please state your name and address.
성함과 주소를 말씀해 주십시오.
strike
v. to make the time known by making a sound
Everyone cheered as the clocks struck 12 a.m. on New Year's Eve.
새해 전야에 시계가 밤 12시를 알리자 모두가 환호했다.
successfully
ad. in a way that achieves what was intended
They successfully defended their championship title.
그들은 선수권 타이틀을 성공적으로 지켜냈다.
surround
v. to be all around someone or something
The house was surrounded by tall trees.
그 집은 큰 나무들로 둘러싸여 있었다.
suspect
v. to think that something is probably true
She strongly suspected he was lying to her.
그녀는 그가 거짓말하고 있다고 강하게 의심했다.
truth
n. the facts about something
No one was certain the man was telling the truth.
그 남자가 진실을 말하는지 확신하는 사람은 아무도 없었다.
typically
ad. In general or normally
People typically celebrate birthdays with a cake.
사람들은 보통 케이크로 생일을 축하한다.
unexpected
a. not expected to happen
His defeat was totally unexpected.
그의 패배는 완전히 예상 밖이었다.
unfamiliar
a. not frequently seen, heard, or experienced
She spoke with an unfamiliar accent.
그녀는 낯선 억양으로 말했다.
unusual
a. different from what is usual or normal
It's unusual for the trees to flower so early.
나무가 이렇게 일찍 꽃을 피우는 것은 특이한 경우이다.
well-known
a. known about by a lot of people
The actor is well known for his role as a superhero.
이 배우는 슈퍼 히어로 역할로 잘 알려져 있다.
be about to
to be going to do something very soon
I was about to ask you the same thing.
나는 막 너에게 같은 것을 물어보려고 했다.
come to mind
to think of an idea or answer
A new idea to increase sales came to mind for her.
그녀에게 매출을 올리기 위한 새로운 방안이 떠올랐다.
come up with
to find or produce an answer
I need to come up with a more interesting idea before the meeting.
회의 전에 좀 더 흥미로운 아이디어를 생각해 내야 해.
give in
to stop trying to fight or resist something
The strike has been going on for weeks, and neither side seems willing to give in.
파업은 몇 주째 계속되고 있고 어느 쪽도 굴복할 생각이 없는 것 같다.
in power
to have control or influence over others
The president will remain in power for four more years.
대통령은 4년 더 집권하게 된다.
in the end
after a long period In the end, they decided to spend Christmas at home.
결국, 그들은 크리스마스를 집에서 보내기로 결정했다.
out of the ordinary
unusual or exceptional
He didn’t notice anything out of the ordinary during his walk in the park.
그는 공원을 산책하는 동안 특별한 점을 전혀 알아채지 못했다.
take place
to happen
The film festival will take place this October.
영화제는 올해 10월에 열릴 예정이다.
what's more
used to add a point that is even more important
I finished my homework, and what's more, I even helped my little brother with his.
나는 숙제를 끝냈고, 게다가 남동생의 숙제도 도와주었다.
advertise
v. to tell people about a product or service in order to persuade them to buy it
The company is looking for new and innovative ways to advertise their product.
그 회사는 자사 제품을 광고할 새롭고 혁신적인 방법을 찾고 있다.
bin
n. a large container for storing things in
I helped my mom carry the laundry bin around the house.
나는 엄마가 집안에서 세탁 통을 옮기는 것을 도왔다.
comfort
n. a feeling of not suffering or worrying
I tried to offer a few words of comfort.
나는 위로의 말을 몇 마디 건네려고 노력했다.
costly
a. very expensive, especially wasting a lot of money
The new phone is too costly for me to buy.
새 핸드폰은 내가 사기에는 너무 비싸다.
damage
v. to cause physical harm to something or someone
The heavy rain damaged the roof of the house.
폭우가 집의 지붕을 손상시켰다.
delay
n. a situation in which something happens later than it should
There was a flight delay, so I won't be arriving in time.
비행 일정이 지연되어서 나는 제시간에 도착하지 못할 것이다.
effort
n. an attempt to do something
The project was a team effort.
이 프로젝트는 팀으로 노력한 결과였다.
ensure
v. to make something certain to happen
Please ensure that all the windows are closed.
모든 창문이 닫혀 있는지 확인하세요.
flyer
n. a small sheet of paper advertising something
People were giving out flyers advertising the event.
사람들이 그 행사를 광고하는 전단지를 나눠 주고 있었다.
glance
v. to look at someone or something very quickly
The man glanced nervously at his watch.
남자는 초조하게 시계를 힐끗 보았다.
greasy
a. covered with a lot of oil
Be careful when you do the dishes, as most of the plates are greasy.
대부분의 접시가 기름투성이니, 설거지할 때 조심해.
guideline
n. rules or instructions that explain how something should be done
The safety guidelines say we must wear a helmet while riding bikes.
안전 지침에 따르면 자전거를 탈 때는 헬멧을 착용해야 한다.
harm
v. to damage or injure someone or something
Using too many chemical products can harm the environment.
너무 많은 화학 제품을 사용하는 것은 환경을 해칠 수 있다.
hop
v. to move somewhere quickly and suddenly
The bus driver told me to hop on the bus.
버스 운전기사가 나에게 버스에 빨리 타라고 말했다.
impact
n. the powerful effect that something has on someone or something
Eating healthy foods can have a positive impact on your mood.
건강한 음식을 먹으면 기분에 긍정적인 영향을 미칠 수 있다.
impossible
a. not capable of occurring, totally unlikely
It's impossible for her to make it to class in time.
그녀가 제 시간에 수업에 도착하는 것은 불가능하다.
intention
n. a plan or desire to do something
It was not my intention to insult her.
그녀를 모욕하려는 의도는 아니었다.
label
n. a piece of paper, or other material that is attached to something and gives information about it
My mom put a label on my lunch box so no one would take it by mistake.
엄마는 누군가가 실수로 내 도시락 통을 가져가는 일이 없도록 라벨을 붙였다.
landfill
n. a place where waste is buried
Some items take thousands of years to break down in landfills.
일부 품목은 매립지에서 분해되려면 수천 년이 걸린다.
liquid
n. a substance such as water that is not solid or gas
In science class, we learned that liquid turns to gas when it's heated.
과학 수업 시간에 우리는 액체가 가열되면 기체로 변한다는 것을 배웠다.
local
a. relating to a particular area
You can borrow all these books from your local library.
이 책들은 모두 지역 도서관에서 빌릴 수 있다.
material
n. a substance that things can be made from
Every item in the store is made out of recycled material.
그 상점의 모든 품목은 재활용 재료로 만들어진다.
movement
n. a group of people who share the same ideas or aims
She joined the environmental movement to help protect the planet.
그녀는 지구를 보호하기 위해 환경 운동에 참여했다.
planet
n. a large round object in space that moves around a star
I believe there are aliens on other planets.
나는 다른 행성에 외계인이 있다고 믿는다.
positive
a. involving an advantage or something good
Running and jogging can bring many positive effects to our bodies.
달리기와 조깅은 우리 몸에 많은 긍정적인 효과를 가져올 수 있다.
process
v. to deal with something by using a particular method or system
Farmers use machines to process wheat into flour.
농부들은 기계를 사용해서 밀을 밀가루로 가공한다.
properly
ad. In a way that is correct or suitable
The copy machine wasn't working properly.
복사기가 제대로 작동하지 않았다.
recycle
v. to process things so that they may be used again
She recycled old clothes to make beautiful handmade bags.
그녀는 오래된 옷을 재활용하여 아름다운 수제 가방을 만들었다.
remaining
a. still existing after other parts have been used
After lunch, there were only a few remaining slices of pizza.
점심 식사 후에는 피자가 몇 조각만 남아 있었다.
remove
v. to get rid of something so that it does not exist any longer
The detergent is strong enough to remove wine stains.
그 세제는 와인 얼룩을 제거할 만큼 강력하다.
repair
n. the act or process of fixing something
The road is closed for repair after the heavy snowfall.
폭설 이후 도로가 수리를 위해 폐쇄되었다.
shiny
a. smooth and bright; reflecting light
There is a shiny red car parked out the driveway.
차도에 반짝이는 빨간색 차가 주차되어 있다.
situation
n. a condition or position in which you find yourself
In an emergency situation, it's important to stay calm.
비상 상황에서는 침착함을 유지하는 것이 중요하다.
soak
v. cover with liquid
He accidentally soaked the carpet while watering the plants.
그는 식물에 물을 주다가 실수로 카펫을 완전히 적셨다.
symbol
n. a shape or sign that is used to represent something else
The bald eagle is the national symbol of the United States.
흰머리 독수리는 미국 국가적 상징이다.
temporarily
ad. for a limited period of time
Due to technical problems, the service was temporarily unavailable.
기술적인 문제로 인해 서비스가 일시적으로 중단되었다.
throw
v. to put something somewhere quickly and carelessly
Don't just throw your clothes on the floor!
옷을 바닥에 그냥 던지지 마!
toss
v. to throw something lightly or carelessly
I tossed my hat on my bed.
나는 모자를 침대에 던졌다.
unsure
a. not certain about something
Jack was unsure about what to do next.
Jack은 다음에 무엇을 해야 할지 확신이 없었다.
various
a. including many different kinds
She decided to quit her job for various reasons.
그녀는 여러 가지 이유로 직장을 그만두기로 결정했다.
end up
to reach or come to a place, condition, or situation that was not planned or expected
He'll end up outside of Seoul if he takes that bus.
그 버스를 타면 그는 결국 서울 밖으로 나가게 될 것이다.
pick out
to choose carefully from a group of things
I wanted to pick out the ripest peach from the basket.
나는 바구니에서 가장 잘 익은 복숭아를 골라내고 싶었다.
lead to
tend to result in
Heavy rain could lead to flooding in some areas of the city.
폭우로 인해 도시 일부 지역에 홍수가 발생할 수 있다.
put an end to
to make something stop happening
It's time we put an end to the debate.
이제 우리가 논쟁을 끝낼 때이다.
shake out
to empty something by shaking a container
I saw my brother shake out the coins from his piggy bank.
나는 남동생이 돼지 저금통에서 동전을 털어 내는 것을 보았다.
shut down
to stop operating
My computer shut down after I attempted to download the game.
게임을 다운로드하려고 한 후에 컴퓨터가 정지하였다.
sort out
to separate something from a larger group
Could you sort out the toys that can be thrown away?
버릴 수 있는 장난감을 골라내 주시겠어요?
when in doubt
when in a state of being uncertain or unsure When in doubt, it’s always better to double-check the instructions.
의심이 들 때는 항상 지침을 두 번 확인하는 것이 낫다.
affordable
a. having a cost that is not too high
I thought the bag was quite affordable, since it was on sale.
나는 그 가방이 세일 중이었기 때문에 꽤 저렴하다고 생각했다.
anchor
v. to fix something firmly in place
They decided to anchor the yacht in the bay to enjoy the peaceful view.
그들은 고요한 풍경을 즐기기 위해 만에 요트의 닻을 내리기로 결정했다.
announce
v. to officially tell people about something
I would like to announce that I'm getting married!
제가 결혼한다는 소식을 알리고자 합니다!
appeal
v. to attract or interest somebody
The design has to appeal to all ages.
디자인은 모든 연령층의 관심을 끌어야 한다.
assume
v. to think that something is true, even though you do not have any proof
The teacher assumed I knew the answer, but I had no clue.
선생님은 내가 답을 알고 있다고 추측하셨지만 나는 전혀 몰랐다.
budget
n. the money that is available to a person or an organization
We had a really tight budget for shopping.
우리는 쇼핑을 할 예산이 정말 빠듯했다.
common
a. happening often; existing in large numbers in many places
James is a common name in England.
James는 영국에서 흔한 이름이다.
concern
v. to affect or involve somebody or something
Please pay attention, because this information concerns all of you.
이 정보는 여러분 모두와 관련이 있으므로 주의해 주시기를 바랍니다.
consequently
ad. as a result; therefore
The weather was very cold last night; consequently, the roads were icy this morning.
어젯밤 날씨가 매우 추워서, 결과적으로 오늘 아침에 도로가 얼어붙었다.
customer
n. someone who pays for goods or services
I am a very loyal customer of this brand.
나는 이 브랜드의 매우 충성스러운 고객이다.
discount
v. to reduce the price of something
The store discounted all winter clothing by 50% to clear out inventory.
가게는 재고를 없애기 위해 겨울 의류를 모두 50% 할인했다.
draw
v. to attract somebody to something
Free ice cream will definitely draw more people to the event.
이벤트에서 무료 아이스크림을 제공하면 더 많은 사람들이 모여들 것이다.
emotion
n. a strong feeling such as love, fear, or anger
The movie made me feel a mix of emotions.
이 영화는 나에게 여러 가지 감정들을 느끼게 했다.
encourage
v. to make something more likely to happen
The warm weather will encourage people to enjoy outdoor activities.
따듯한 날씨는 사람들이 야외 활동을 즐기도록 촉진할 것이다.
endowment
n. a natural quality that someone has
His endowment of intelligence and charisma makes him a natural leader.
그가 소유한 지능과 카리스마는 그를 타고난 리더로 만든다.
equal
a. the same in size, number, value, etc
Many African Americans fought for equal rights.
많은 아프리카계 미국인들은 평등한 권리를 위해 싸웠다.
establish
v. create or begin something in a certain way
The scientist was able to establish a connection between the two chemicals.
과학자는 두 화학 물질 사이의 연관성을 수립할 수 있었다.
exchange
v. to give and receive something at the same time
We exchange gifts and cards on Christmas.
우리는 크리스마스에 선물과 카드를 주고받는다.
experiment
n. a scientific test done to find out if something is true
Our class conducted a science experiment to see how different liquids affect plant growth.
우리 반에서는 다양한 액체가 식물 성장에 어떤 영향을 미치는지 알아보기 위해 과학 실험을 했다.
feature
n. a typical quality or important part of something
This car has several new features.
이 차에는 몇 가지 새로운 특징들이 있다.
illustrate
v. to make a meaning clearer by using examples and pictures
Each topic is illustrated with detailed examples.
각 주제는 자세한 예를 통해 설명되어 있다.
influence
v. to have an effect on
The bad weather influenced my mood.
좋지 못한 날씨가 내 기분에 영향을 미쳤다.
irrational
a. not based on clear, logical thought
Many people make irrational decisions when under stress.
많은 사람들이 스트레스를 받으면 비이성적인 결정을 내린다.
justify
v. to prove or show that something is right or reasonable
It's important to justify your opinion with facts.
자신의 의견을 사실에 바탕을 두어 정당화하는 것은 중요하다.
naturally
ad. In a way that you would expect
Everyone is naturally concerned about the future.
누구나 당연히 미래에 대해 걱정한다.
offer
v. to make available or accessible
The hotel offers private meeting rooms.
호텔에서 개인 회의실을 제공한다.
own
v. have ownership or possession of
He owns three houses in Florida.
그는 플로리다에 집 세 채를 소유하고 있다.
ownership
n. the state of owning or the right to own something
Home ownership comes with many responsibilities.
집을 소유하는 것에는 많은 책임이 따른다.
policy
n. a plan of action agreed on or chosen by a group of people
The company has adopted a strict no-smoking policy.
그 회사는 엄격한 금연 정책을 채택하고 있다.
preference
n. a greater interest in something
He expressed a strong preference for the original plan.
그는 원래 계획에 대한 강한 선호를 표현했다.
psychological
a. related to a person's mind
Confidence is a psychological strength that helps people achieve their goals.
자신감은 사람들이 목표를 달성하는 데 도움이 되는 심리적 힘이다.
purchase
n. the act of buying something
Consumers make a lot of impulse purchases.
소비자들은 자주 충동구매를 한다.
rational
a. based on reason rather than emotions
He made a rational choice to save his money instead of spending it on unnecessary things.
그는 불필요한 것에 돈을 쓰는 대신, 돈을 저축하는 합리적인 선택을 했다.
reasonable
a. (of prices) not too expensive
We sell high-quality food at reasonable prices.
저희는 좋은 품질의 음식을 합리적인 가격에 판매합니다.
reflect
v. to think carefully and deeply about something
After the meeting, he took some time to reflect on the feedback he received.
회의 후에 그는 받은 피드백에 대해 곰곰이 생각할 시간을 가졌다.
refund
n. an amount of money that is given back to you when you return goods to a shop
If an item you ordered online doesn't arrive on time, you can request a refund.
온라인으로 주문한 물건이 제때 도착하지 않으면 환불을 요청할 수 있습니다.
roughly
ad. approximately but not exactly
Sales are up by roughly 10 percent.
매출이 약 10% 증가했다.
similar
a. almost the same as someone or something
These two paintings look very similar in style.
이 두 그림은 스타일이 매우 비슷해 보인다.
strategy
n. a plan that is intended to achieve a particular purpose
We need an effective strategy to make this project successful.
이 프로젝트를 성공시키려면 효과적인 전략이 필요하다.
temporary
a. continuing for a limited amount of time
I'm sure this is only a temporary problem.
나는 이것이 일시적인 문제일 뿐이라고 확신한다.
thrilled
a. very excited and happy
The children were thrilled to meet Santa Claus.
아이들은 산타클로스를 만나서 매우 신이 났다.
trade
v. to exchange something you have for something else
I traded my pencil case for my friend's notebook.
내 필통을 친구의 공책과 맞바꿨다.
trial
n. a tryout or experiment to test quality, value, or usefulness
I signed up for a three-month audiobook subscription trial.
나는 3개월 오디오북 구독 체험판에 가입했다.
value
v. to think that someone or something is important
She values the time she spends with her family.
그녀는 가족과 함께 보내는 시간을 소중히 여긴다.
be willing to
to be ready, prepared, or agreeable to do something
You have to be willing to take risks if you want to succeed.
성공하고 싶다면 위험을 감수할 의지가 있어야 한다.
be worth v-ing
to be valuable, beneficial, or rewarding enough to do
It is worth trying new hobbies to discover what you are interested in.
자신이 관심 있는 것을 발견하려면 새로운 취미를 시도해 보는 게 좋다.
go wild
to become very noisy and excited
Brazil scored, and the crowd went wild.
브라질이 골을 넣자, 관중은 열광했다.
in comparison
when compared with someone or something
The weather this summer has been mild in comparison to last year.
올여름 날씨는 작년에 비해 상대적으로 온화했다.
rely on
to need someone or something for support, help, etc.
I rely on my alarm clock to wake me up on time.
나는 제시간에 일어나기 위해 알람 시계에 의지한다.
to one's advantage
in a way that is favorable
He spoke English well, which worked to his advantage during the interview.
그는 영어 말하기를 잘해서 면접에서 그것이 그에게 유리하게 작용했다.