귀가 가렵다
Jacky: Wow, that’s why my ears were burning.
1749
기대치를 높이다
To raise the bar means to set a high standard and to raise expectations. It can also mean to set higher goals.
704
결혼하다
Hey, your wedding is coming up. You must be so excited to tie the knot with Lily.
1405
대역폭
The first definition of “bandwidth” is the range of frequencies within a given band, especially when used for sending an electronic signal.
608
음식물의 절반은 낭비된다
Every year the world produces around four billion tons of food. And between a third and half of it goes to waste, according to the report from the British Institution of Mechanical Engineers.
1218
시간 좀 주세요
Jen: You want to make a right at the green light over there! Taxi Driver: make a right turn?
962
이런!
Holy smokes! Look at all that traffic! We’re going to be late to the airport! Don’t worry. We won’t be late.
1154
단백질이 풍부한 조류
Nearly 790 million people around the world do not get enough to eat. Most of them live in developing countries.
1196
그리즐리 곰
Grizzlies are large, brown bears that live in North America. Male grizzlies weigh over 200 kilograms, while the females weigh less than 200 kilograms.
1594
감당 못할 일을 하다
Now, sometimes when we are hungry, we may eat too fast or too much. We may, in fact, bite off more than we can chew.
806
진짜 친구
Sorry I called you up in the middle of the night to take me to the hospital. There is nothing to be sorry about! I’m glad you called me.
1084
장기 우주여행의 영향
Astronaut Scott Kelly launched into space on a one-year mission to the International Space Station (ISS) in 2015. He was weightless for 340 days.
1563
오리
Many animals live in and around bodies of water. Take ducks, for example. Ducks love the water.
682
깜빡 잊어버렸어
Hey, did you pick up a bottle of wine for Dylan’s housewarming party? Oops! I forgot! I meant to go right after work today but it totally slipped my mind. I’m so sorry.
701
하이퍼루프
In the United States, a company is working on a project that could change the way we think about public transportation. Its planned system would move people around in steel tubes.
767
비밀 꼭 지킬게
Jen, we decided to throw a surprise birthday party for Gloria. So please don’t mention it to her. It’s a secret until the day of her birthday.
1457
전통 게임에 신기술 접목시키기
Space travel, survival trips and flying through the air are all experiences people can have at a new kind of entertainment business in Los Angeles, California.
774
과잉 보호
"Helicopter parenting" describes a style of raising children where parents are over-protective and do too much.
630
백문이 불여일견
I heard that Thomas is your new roommate. Yes he is. He’s an awesome roommate so far. He is very clean and organized.
1658
몸이 안 좋다
Jackie: Are you okay?
Lin: Um, not really. I think I’m a little bit under the weather.