1 Flashcards
Appalling
=Awful
(UK) pants= (US)
underwear
(Adj) blunt=
Not sharp (a knife)
Pull sb’s leg=
To trick sb (into believing sth false => not serious)
(UK) loathe =
Hate
Detest =
Hate
Can’t stand=
Hate
Paralyse
마비시키다
Avalanche
눈사태
Paraplegic
하반신 마비된 사람
Quadriplegic
사지 마비된 사람
Limb
다리
Gate crasher
Sh who goes to an event without an interview
Cellar
지하 저장고 (와인)
Bring sth back
Make sth in the past remember in present
Despise
Hate
Ward
In a hospital, a large room with many beds for patients
To deign
To lower yourself to sb else’s standard
To relegate to a lower division
격하시키다
Grave (gravely) urgent situation, problem
Serious
Grave (그라브)
Accent/ accute
Lengthening (form)
(N)
Do sb a good turn
To help sb with sth
To do sb favour
To go bankrupt(adj)
To file for bankruptcy
파산하다
To file for
신청하다 제기하다
file for divorce, bankruptcy
In the foreseeable future=
Near future
Sell off
싸게 팔아치우다
A golden opportunity
Once in a lifetime opportunity
Lame (adj) to give lame excuse
question
설득력없는 stupid
Huge enormous massive gigantic
거대한 큰 엄청난
Radical change my hometown has undergone radical change
근본적인 철저한
Go through experience receive a process/tests
They are carrying out research experiments on you
겪다 (not 부정적
수행하다 실시하다
In the recent past
(Opposite of the meaning ‘in the foreseeable future’)
Augment sth 오그멘ㅌ
Make bigger, increase
Supplement your income
Hostility
Fight
Reply to sb/sth
Answer sb/sth
Require (formal)
Need (informal)
Exceed
Be more than
Cease
Stop end finish
Seek
Look for (job)
Decline (phrasal Verb?)
Turn down
Adhere to
Follow, stick to(-very similar meaning)
Glue (factory formal)
Adhesive(n)= glue
Encounter
Meet
Remit payment=
Send money
Terminate a contract, an agreement, a deal, a negotiation =
End
Ascertain 애썰테인 (the cause of a problem)=
Find out
The root cause (of a problem)
문제 근원
Remunerate sb
Company remunerates you
To pay (income, salary)
To complement sth/sb
보완하다 보충하다
The girl happily skips across the yard
Jump (straight with legs)
Hop (with 1 leg)
Leap (widely)
깡충깡충뛰다
Take in my trousers
To reduce the waist size of your pants
Take on
Take sb on
고용하다
-와 시합하다
Once in a blue moon
Hardly ever, rarely
Situation circumstance position = singular or Plural?
Singular/ condition = can be plural
Only one + singular
Only +
Plural Noun
Exclusive rights, record deal
do business/deal with one company
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To opt for sth
to do sth
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Decide to, on(Noun)
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Elect a vote
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Unusual =strange
Unlikely= probability 20% chance
Unfamiliar=don’t know sth/sb
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take sth into account/consideration
Consider sth= to think about sth (carefully)
To bear sth in mind= consider
Weigh (up) the pros and cons= balance
‘
Proximity to sb/sth =distance how far sb Sth is in the vicinity= is close to/nearby Immediacy(about time) Locality=immediate area(uncommon)
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Afford sth = to have enough money to buy sth
‘
Fantasise about
Hope for
Wish for
Aspire to
‘
Turn up
We arranged to meet at 7pm but she never turned up
He’s still hoping something will turn up
잃어버렸던 물건이 나타나다
도착하다
(우연히) 생기다
Turn around
(경기 경제 등) 호전되다
Take off
~(동안) 쉬다
(공공서비스를) 중단하다
The hustle and bustle
(Neutral) busy movement and activity
Out of the blue(adv), clause
Suddenly and unexpectedly
long for sth
long to do sth
Have a strong wish or desire
Deep desire, probably, difficult to get
Solitude
The state of being alone (usually positive but neutral)
Eccentric(adj)
A person who is a bit different and slightly strange
Quaint village, town, place
Small, cute, charming
Expatriate
국외 거주자
to outshine/ outshone- outshined
To surpass in shining
To surpass in splendor, ability, achievement, excellence
A product that outshone all competitors; to outshine sb -> he outshined all his brothers 형제중에서 그가 가장 빛난다 무색케하다 뺨치다
adj. dismissive
무시하는
Vast ocean
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A large number of children
A large amount of traffic
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Crucial, vital, essential resources
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Marginalised people
No one gives them job
at their disposal (formal)=
~that they can use(informal)
A lack of sth
To lack sth
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Slightly fractionally marginally larger than New Zealand
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To reveal
Show sth that was hidden/unknown
To express
Show opinion/feeling/idea
Sth lay(lies) forgotten (coll)
That sth exists and people have forgotten about it
To be protective of sth
sympathetic to
be defective
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umpire - volley ball tennis baseball
Sit and see
Referee-football
Run and
Work - artwork, great achievement, amazing piece of art
Labour- construction
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To fetch sth=
Collect/ To dog “Fetch”
To bid/ to make a bid
가격 부르면서 경매
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To create puzzle/mystery(coll)
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Indeed=really, in fact
More formal
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Augment sth 오그멘ㅌ
Make bigger, increase
Supplement your income
Hostility
Fight
Reply to sb/sth
Answer sb/sth
Require (formal)
Need (informal)
Exceed
Be more than
Cease
Stop end finish
Seek
Look for (job)
Decline (phrasal Verb?)
Turn down
Adhere to
Follow, stick to(-very similar meaning)
Glue (factory formal)
Adhesive(n)= glue
Encounter
Meet
Remit payment=
Send money
Terminate a contract, an agreement, a deal, a negotiation =
End
Ascertain 애썰테인 (the cause of a problem)=
Find out
The root cause (of a problem)
문제 근원
Remunerate sb
Company remunerates you
To pay (income, salary)
To complement sth/sb
보완하다 보충하다
The girl happily skips across the yard
Jump (straight with legs)
Hop (with 1 leg)
Leap (widely)
깡충깡충뛰다
Take in my trousers
To reduce the waist size of your pants
Take on
Take sb on
고용하다
-와 시합하다
Once in a blue moon
Hardly ever, rarely
Situation circumstance position = singular or Plural?
Singular/ condition = can be plural
Only one + singular
Only +
Plural Noun
Exclusive rights, record deal
do business/deal with one company
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To opt for sth
to do sth
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Decide to, on(Noun)
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Elect a vote
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Unusual =strange
Unlikely= probability 20% chance
Unfamiliar=don’t know sth/sb
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take sth into account/consideration
Consider sth= to think about sth (carefully)
To bear sth in mind= consider
Weigh (up) the pros and cons= balance
‘
Proximity to sb/sth =distance how far sb Sth is in the vicinity= is close to/nearby Immediacy(about time) Locality=immediate area(uncommon)
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Afford sth = to have enough money to buy sth
‘
Fantasise about
Hope for
Wish for
Aspire to
‘
To downsize home/
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Adj. cosy
Comfortable+small
A hoarder/ to hoard
A compulsive collector, and cannot throw stuff away
A hem/ to hem/ adj. hem
To feel hemmed in= to be surrounded by walls
Facility of restriction/ limitation
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To feel edgy,
Nervous
Mortgage=
A loan specifically to buy a house
To take out a mortgage(coll)
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It gets to me(coll)
It makes me uncomfortable, and slightly annoyed
That’s a real plus
Expression
Take up= occupy
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The chest of drawers 서랍 전체
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To make room (coll)
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Standing room =only room to stand
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To have room for dessert (in your stomach)
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Clingy = to cling on to sb/sth
=stick to
클링이
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Cling wrap
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Room temperature (expression)
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Icy cold beer
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adj. Tepid
미지근한
No room to swing a cat
Really really small
Adj. cramped room
비좁은 uncomfortable, very small, not enough room for your stuff
Adj. roomy
넓은, =spacious
Room and board
Accommodation and (preparing food)
Leg room
In aeroplane
To know sth like the back of my hand (+)
inside out (+)
by heart (memorised the words)-
National anthem 국가
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Realise ambitious
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To comprise sth/ consist of sth = to have
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3 men and a woman make up the committee.
The committee consists of/comprises 3 men and a woman.
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To concern sb = is relevant/connected to sb
This matter does not concern you=it id none of your business
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Agreeable weather
=nice
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Seriously doubt (coll)
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To resemble sb=look like
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To reassemble
Disassemble
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Look sound taste familiar(coll)
_
Deserve a reward/promotion
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To strongly suspect
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To be reliant on = cannot live without
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Adj. visceral
Real, real-life you can touch it
N. Facade fa싸드
Face, surface of a building
V. Beam up
전송하다 보내다
Adj. Thorough
Diligent, conscientious, meticulous
Vault
금고
Subvert
(체제를)전복시키다, (믿음을) 뒤엎으려하다
To frequent somewhere
=visit often/more than once **발음
quent 발음 강하게
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N. disinterest
=detachment
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(N, c) accomplishment
=feat of sth
He demonstrated an amazing feat of strength when he lifted the school bus.
Adv. Playfully = archly
In a not serious way
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Reconnaissance (N, unc)
=exploration/scouting
정찰
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Fabric =Structure (N) =physical
The fabric of society
(Abstract of structure)
구조
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Parameter= limitations of a project
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To Intersect=to meet
= two ir more linear path that meet
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To. Pepper
The city is peppered with wonderful cafes and bay.
후추 치듯 널리 퍼져있고 randomly
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Juxtaposition of sth and sth
병치, 연결
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Adj. World-renowned =famous all over the world for people or things
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(N) movie-goer, theatre-goar
=sb who goes to the theatre/cinema
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Adj. Top-brand company, clothing/
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Purpose-built(adj) for building
=designed and built for one specific reason
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Sun-soaked(adj) beach city resort =receive a lot of blue skies and sun
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Wind-swept (adj)
Receive a lot of wind
Bylaws (N,always pl)
=laws/rules for a specific area or community or group of people
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long-standing friendship = endure
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run-down neighbourhood, area
=old, poorly
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Cut-price airline tickets =reduced/discounted (airfare)
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Drop-down menu
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Middle-aged (40-55)
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Far-fetched idea/story/movie/plot
=unrealistic
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To endow 기부하다
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Highly regarded =highly respected
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High-rise =very tall building
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Life-saving transplant operation
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Built-up open spare
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Air-conditioned apartment
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Hastily=quickly
헤이슬리
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To. Devour
(배가 고파서) 집어삼키다 파괴하다
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Unfortunately 발음 unfallchu넷리
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Perform 프form
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Atypical, asexual (negative)
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Non-stop, nonsense, non-smoking
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Anti bacterial, social, clockwise
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Im balance, moral, possible
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il + L, R
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Disused -used before, but not anymore
Unused -brand new
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thou = you art = are
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Re used, paid
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Pre paid cooked
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Under used cooked paid
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Over cooked, used
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Rely on sb
Reliable - able to believe
Reliant *on
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To move-> movement (N)
To inform -> information
=> 80% of all verb -> noun transformations
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completion (N)
To complete sth
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Endure durable
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Uncommunicative
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A shortage of labour
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Congregation (예배위해모인) 신자들 To Congregate (uc)
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Segregation
Alienation
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Misinformed - unintentionally given the wrong information
Unimformed - don’t have the information, because no one told
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There’s no substitute for sth
-만큼 좋은건 없어
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Which that who + clause/V+obj
Whose when why where + S + V
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Date back # year = exist for # year
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To make your hair stand on end
=to be really frightened
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To be out of the ordinary (adj)
=unusual, not normal, not typical
Seeing Gui do writing homework was really out of the ordinary
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To be paramount (adj)
=very important
It is paramount that you save enough money before coming to Australia.
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To commission sb to do sth
= pay a specialist/professional (usually lots of money to build/make/design/do sth for you
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Remuneration 보수 (N, unc) =salary
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To indulge myself by doing sth
=to enjoy doing sth -> a guilty pleasure=sth you really enjoy, but you shouldn’t do too much.
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To arrange for sth to V
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Complain about
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Provided (that), as long as (1st con) = if
As long as -> stronger condition
i.e. there is no choice or flexibility
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As for sth =regarding sth
When you want to indicate a change in topic
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As yet=until now
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As it is=current
The current situation
The situation as it is + V
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As=since=because
At start). (Middle position
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Who were you talking to?
= To whom were you talking?(more formal)
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The government recently implemented a number of laws regarding alcohol consumption.
Most of them have been ineffective.
The government recently implemented a number of laws regarding alcohol consumption, most of WHICH( preposition + relative pronoun; whom or which + relative clause ) have been ineffective.
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There are 2 people on my table, neither of whom are from Europe. / one of whom (half percent) both of whom ( 100% percent )
3 or more people
None of whom are
Half of whom are
All of whom are
All other quantifiers = a quarter
Many/most/a few
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((To show the results))I’ve heard it might rain this weekend. In that case/So, I’ll probably stay home.
-> I’ve heard it might rain this weekend, in which case(=so) I’ll probably stay home. (More formal)
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Alcohol-related crime has increased recently. Therefore(=as a result, so), the government has deployed more police to the streets.
-> Alcohol-related crime has increased recently, as a result of which(=so)/the result of which, the government has deployed more police to the streets.
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—-> keep continuing (advanced relative clause)
((To talk about time))
ELC opened in 2004, since when thousands of students have studied there
(Since + always perfect tense)
I waited for her until 7pm. At 7pm(=at that point) I gave up and went home.
-> I waited for her until 7pm, at WHICH point I gave up and went home.
At that point~afterwards, and then, after that.
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——->
The war ended in 1945(=by that/ by that time), millions of people had lost their lives.
= The war ended in 1945, by WHICH time millions of people had lost their lives.
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- Present simple (or continuous)
+ relative clauses
Let’s visit the people who live in the forest (X)
Let’s visit the people living in the forest (O)
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- A passive (usually past/present simple) in the relative clauses
The latest Star wars film, which was directed by JJ Abrams, is the find chapter in the series.
-> The latest Star wars film, DIRECTED BY JJ Abrams, is the find chapter in the series.
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- With phrases the first/second,..last
(TO inf)
The first person who finishes will win the prize.
-> The first person to finish will win the prize
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Her husband left her. She had been married to him for 14 yrs. After that, she was burgled.
-> Her husband, who had been married to her for 14 yrs, left her, at which point, she was burgled.
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The next thing to happen was that her mother was diagnosed with cancer. Her mother had always been healthy.
-> The next thing to happen was that her mother, who had always been healthy, was diagnosed with cancer.
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That very day she gave it away to a museum. The museum collects objects. They belonged to the poet.
->
That very day she gave it away to a museum which collects objects belonging to the poet.
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Relieved = reassured
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Sth is a bit of slog
=just long, boring, slow, monotonous (머넛언어스) to describe a book/movie, or a waste activity
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Cultivated image
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What gets me
=what irritates, annoys me
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Shortly= soon
I’ll be there shortly
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Continual - many individual interruptions
Continuous - continuing cycle
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Imaginative = creative Imaginary = fictional
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Permission - abstract
Permit - physical document
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Raise - 목적어 필요
Rise - 목적어 불필요
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To sow seeds in a field
(씨)를 뿌리다
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Stationary = not moving Stationery = school supplies
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Go stark raving bonkers
Stark raving 아주 완전히
go Bonkers 돌아버리다 (완전히 제정신 아닌)
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Rows 롸
Usually with sb very familiar
=arguments
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Empathise = 공감하다
Empathise with sb
Sympathise with sb 동정하다
= understand and share the feelings
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Eloquence 웅변
Eloquent 말을 잘하는
Inarticulate 말이 어눌한
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Banter 정감 어린 농담 밴터ㄹ
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N. Unease 불안 =discomfort
Uncomfortable - physical, mental
I feel uneasy - only mental
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Haunted house 귀신이 나오는 집
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Comfortable = to be at ease
relieved (relaxed)
-> mental
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Sporadic randomly
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On a diet of football
To do say what was a huge part/influence on your childhood
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To come to terms with sth
=to accept an undesirable/negative situation
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Grieving period
Grief (n) 비탄
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Join in - dont need a object
Take part in STH
Participate in STH
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To play by the rules
Sport
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Take heart “dont worry”
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Regime 정권
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Uncontrolled out of control
Uncontrollable - not to control sth
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Able
Enrich enable empower
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Intrusion
Intrude
Intruder
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Curable
Cure (n, v)
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Have a chat Have a conversation Make conversation (no article) =to start Have a debate (informal) = hold a debate (formal) Hold a discussion (formal) Have a discussion
Have a gossip
to gossip about sb/sth
Give a presentation
Make=give a speech
Give a statement (목격자가) 진술하다
to officially report sth to the authorities/media
Make a statement =to communicate what you support/believe in
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Referendum
국민투표/총선거
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To give a talk(workshop, educational presentation for professionals) =have a talk
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To keep STH going
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STH is a matter for debate
=sth is very complex
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To put your trust in sb
Trustworthy (adj)
Dependable reliable honest
Trusty (adj) + STH : sth that old, but very high quality and reliable
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Adj. trusting (adj)
Sb who trusts people too easily
Be mistrustful of sb/sth
=dont trust sb/sth only with mis
(Un)trustworthy
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Naive -adult , innocent -neutral
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Gravelly -negative of husky 걸걸한 Phlegm 가래 Croaky 꺽꺽거리는 목소리 Lively Mellow =chill,relaxed 그윽한 목소리 Monotonous=flat Soothing -진정시키는 목소리 To soothe sth makes it feel comfortable Squeaky 끼익거리는 The table is wobbly 워블리 불안정한 Wobbly voice - when you give a speech in front of the public
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Hinge 문뚜껑의 경첩
WD-40
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Nostril 콧구멍
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Drowsy (adj) 졸리는 나른하게 만드는
Drowssiness
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Speak IN a high-pitched way/voice
To do sth in anger
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