더 나은 옷
American English has many expressions related to clothes. Two of the more common ones are: “Dress for the job you want, not for the job you have”; and, simply, “Dress for success.”
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1박 요금이 얼마인가요?
Hello. How may I help you? Do you have any rooms available for tonight? Yes, we do. Oh, I'm glad there is a room available. What is the rate per night?
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지금 나타나면 어떡해?
It’s about time! Why are you showing up now? The party started almost an hour ago.
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내 눈에 흙이 들어가기 전에는 안 돼
Hey, I’d like to take your sister out on a date. Would you let me? Over my dead body you will date my little sister!
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함부로 대하다
Man! My boss is walking all over me and I’m really offended. You should definitely say something to him -- don’t let your boss walk all over you.
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그림자
This dark, flat image of yourself can seem huge and threatening, although you know it holds no power.
934
남보다 유리한 출발
You bought the textbook already? But class doesn't start until next month! I know but I wanted to get a head start on the reading.
805
자기 자신
Have you ever talked to someone who only wants to talk about themselves? It’s “me, me, me” or “I, I, I” from them all day long! This kind of talk can be a real “turn off” to the people listening.
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교통 문제
Many big cities in the United States have serious traffic problems. Too many cars travel on the freeways to and from the city. This heavy traffic causes delays and lots of pollution from cars that are using their engines but not moving anywhere.
847
난 빈털터리야
Hey, a few of my friends are planning a trip to Hawaii next summer. Do you want to join us? I’d love to but I can’t. I’m broke.
860
남극에서 환자 구하기
In a rare and difficult mission, a plane successfully rescued two sick workers from the U.S. science station at the South Pole Wednesday.
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에스토니아의 디지털 정부
Estonia has launched a project to make government administration completely digital.
1651
돈이 주머니에 못 붙어 있다
Sulmi: You’d better watch out. It’s dangerous to burn a hole in your pocket like that.
Young: Okay, whatever.
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코딩하는 소녀들
But computer science is one area that has seen a drop in female workers during that time. Research suggests the percentage of computing jobs filled by women has fallen from 36 percent to 25 percent since 1991.
859
아스피린
“An apple a day keeps the doctor away” is a popular expression in the United States. It may be a common saying, but it is not scientifically confirmed.
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세계 지도
Walk into most any classroom, and you will see a large world map hanging somewhere on the wall. Teachers use maps for subjects like geography and social studies.
1338
편안한 상황에서 벗어나다
Jen: That must be hard because that’s actually having him get out of his comfort zone.
910
양자 위성
China has launched the first satellite using quantum technology to send communications back to earth. Quantum technology will make these communications safe from hackers.
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로비스트
“Lobbying” is an attempt to influence a legislator’s vote on a bill. Lobbying has been a legal activity since the earliest days of the United States.
816
낯선 곳에서 잠이 안 오는 이유
Have you ever had trouble sleeping in a new place? Lots of people do. And now researchers from Brown University in Rhode Island think they know why.