Books

Question 1

If I don’t have a knife to my throat

Answer 1

목에 칼이 들어오지 않은 한, 자의로 …

Question 2

Amazon forest

Answer 2

아마존 원시림

Question 3

정녕

Answer 3

(정말로) Really, in truth, truly

정녕 그렇습니다 (I assure you it is so.)

그 말이 정녕 사실인가요? (Are you sure?/ Is it true?)

Question 4

동봉하다

Answer 4

Enclose

동봉서류: enclosed documents; enclosures

Question 5

음모

Answer 5

Conspiracy, intrigue

~를 꾸미다: plot, conspire

정치적 음모: political intrigue/machinations

회사 음모: corporate conspiracy

Question 6

대항하다

Answer 6

Resist, defy, stand up to, fight against

~에 대항하여: in opposition to; against; in rivalry

대학 대항 경기 (intervarsity match)

정치적/인종적 불평등에 대항하여 싸우다
(Fight against political/racial inequality)

Question 7

세절기

문서 세절기

Answer 7

Mincer (육세절기: meat mincer)

Paper shredder

Question 8

장만하다

Answer 8

1) purchase, buy (구입하다)
2) prepare (준비하다)

우편 광고에 대항하기 위해 문서 세절기를 장만했다.

Question 9

결탁하다

Answer 9

Collide with; conspire with

~와 결탁하여: in collusion/in league with

Question 10

헌납하다

Answer 10

Contribute, offer, donate, present (a gift)

Question 11

휘말리다

Answer 11

1) (물살 등에) be swept away by; be swallowed up

급류에 휘말리다

2) (사건, 싸움 등에) get caught up; be dragged into; be entangled/embroiled in

싸움에 휘말리다

Question 12

문득

Answer 12

Suddenly, all of a sudden

문득 깨달았다: I suddenly realised
문득 생각나다 : it suddenly occurred to me, came to me

Question 13

호의를 베풀다

호의

베풀다

Answer 13

Do somebody a favour

Favour, goodwill, kindness

1) (친절, 자비 등을) Do somebody a kindness; have mercy on
2) (잔치 등을) give, have, throw a party

Question 14

부주의(하다)

Answer 14

Carelessness; negligence, inattentiveness

부주의로

부주의 때문에: because of negligence

부주의를 힐책하다: reproach someone for their carelessness

Question 15

들이받다

Answer 15

(차가) hit, ram (into);

(머리·뿔 등으로) headbutt; (뿔로) gore

황소가 뿔로 그를 들이받았다
(A bull gored him with its horns.)

그의 차가 가로등을 들이받았다
(His car hit[rammed into] a lamppost.)

Question 16

미동도 하지 않다

Answer 16

Doesn’t move an inch/ not move a muscle

Question 17

선비

Answer 17

Classical scholar

Question 18

정황

Answer 18

Situation, circumstances

Question 19

쓰잘머리 없는

Answer 19

쓸데없는

Question 20

Magpie

Crow/raven

Answer 20

까치

까마귀

Question 21

Breed (of animal)

Answer 21

종자

Question 22

Green card;

Permanent residency

Answer 22

영주권

영주권을 신청하다
apply for permanent residence

영주권을 취득하다
be granted permanent residency (in)

Question 23

세금 환급

Answer 23

Tax rebate/ tax refund

세금을 환급 받다 (receive a tax refund)

Question 24

반나절

Answer 24

Half day

Question 25

Jury member

Answer 25

배심원

배심원을 선출하다: select jurors
배심원이 되다
sit[be; serve] on a jury; do jury duty

배심원들은 (피고에게) 유죄 평결을 내렸다
The jury has returned a verdict of guilty.

배심 원석: jury box

Question 26

저항

Answer 26

Resist (대항)

Question 27

항변(하다)

Answer 27

protest, counter-argument, (formal) remonstrance,

법정에서 죄가 없다고 항변하다
protest one’s innocence at the court

그는 자신이 죄를 뒤집어썼다고 항변했다
He protested that he had been framed.

Question 28

묵묵부답

Answer 28

Silence

묵묵하다/묵묵히 있다: be silent, mute, tacit

Question 29

엿가락

Answer 29

A stick/piece of taffy