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flummery
a. 뻥, 헛소리
: meaningless or deceptive language
foible
n. 작은 실수, 작은 결점
= flitch, lapse
: minor weakness
cf) relapse: 병이 재발하다
footloose
a. 어디 안붙어있는, 자유로운
: having no attachment, free to travel
foliage
n. 잎들, 군옆
= leaves
“for all”
. Despite
= despite, in spite of, notwithstanding
forage
n, v. 동물먹이; 먹이를 찾다
[n, a. “forgaing”]
: food for animals; wander wround looking for food and supplies
“forbidding”
a. 만만치 않은
= hostile, unpleasant, depressing, threatening, sever
ford
n. 건널 수 있는 얕은 부분
: crossing place through shallow water
“forbear”
v. (할 수 있는데)견디다, 참다, 삼가다
= not do or say something that you could do or say, be tolerant or patient
[n. forbearance]
forebear
n. 선조
= ancestor, forbear
“forerunner”
n. 선구자, 미리 이 일을 한 사람
= “predecessor, precursor”
descendant, successor
forestry
n. 산림학
: science of planting and growing trees(forest)
cf) ref. horticulture
forfeit
n. 과태료
= penalty, fine
: penalty for wrongdoing
“forgo”
v. 삼가다
= “abstain from”, do without something, “refrain”
cf) forge: 위조하다. forge ahead: 앞서나가다
formulaic
a. 정형화된, 독창성이 없는
= unoriginal
seminal, pioneering
: expressed as formula
forsake
v. 버리다
= jettison
: abandon, withdraw protection, support, give up, something that gives pleasure
cf) e.g. forsook liquor
forthcoming
a. 기꺼이 이야기를 해주는
: approaching, available, willing to talk or give information
“founder”
n, v. 설립자; 실패하다, 망하다
: somebody who founds something; sink collapse and fail
foundry
n. 주물공장
: workplace for casting metal or lass
fracas
n, a. 시끄러운 논재
= a noisy quarrel
peaceful discussion
fraternize
v. 친구가 되다, 어울려지내다
= befriend, hobnob, socialize
avoid
: associate with others in a brotherly way
“fractious”
a. 쉽게 화내는
= affable, easygoing
: irritable and likely to complain
“fretful”
a. 쉽게 화내는
having equanimity
[v. fret]
: easily worried, irritated, or agitated by something
frolic
v. 가벼운 마음으로 놀다
= cavort
: play lightheartedly
frothy
a. 거품의, 가치가 없는
= trivial
: full of foam
