경기에 못 나가게 되었어
Hey can you play for our volleyball team this week? Oue best player is out of the picture with a leg injury.

화제를 바꾸자
Hey, I heard you had an embarrassing situation on your first date with Carol. Do you really have to bring that up in front of everyone right now? Let’s please change the subject.

허리 통증
Low back pain is one of the most common complaints among adults around the world. Researcher Sangwoo Tak from the University of Massachusetts at Lowell set out to look at how often it affects workers.

솔직한 사람
Jen: Who is a straight shooter in your life? Do you know of anyone who is a straight shooter?

말이야 쉽지
You haven’t found a good job yet? You’ve been searching for one for more than two months now.

동물도 비디오 게임을 좋아한다
At the Aquarium of the Pacific in California, the penguins have something in common with bird keeper Sara Mandel's cats. Both animals like games on a tablet computer.

후각 기술
Would you buy a car that released calming smells into the air when you are stuck in heavy traffic? Would you buy a robot that smells like a human being?

블로그
By now, you've probably heard of blogs, or Web logs - personal stories and other meanderings about the news of the day or anything else a blogger feels like writing about.

사랑과 미움
Today we talk about expressions related to a very powerful emotion: love. More specifically, we talk about expressions related to love gone … not quite right.

잠깐 있어봐
So let me tell you our business plan. Wait. Hold that thought! Let me use the restroom really quick.

쇠귀에 경 읽기
I’ve tried discussing the issue with her, but it was like talking to a brick wall. How come?

호되게 꾸짖다
Hey, Jason. How is your son doing in school? He’s not doing so well. He is always late to class and never turns in his homework.

약속을 지키는 사람
Joe: Yes, my dad is absolutely a man of his word. He has never let me down.

울분을 터뜨리다
Please forgive me for yelling at you. I had such a bad day. I just needed to blow off some steam.

믿거나 말거나
Hey look! That old man is so good at push-ups. I think he’s doing more than fifty already! Oh, you mean that elderly man over there? Everyone knows about him.

초콜릿
Most people today think of chocolate as something sweet to eat or drink that can be easily found in stores around the world. It might surprise you that chocolate was once highly treasured.

어떻게 해서든지
"By hook or by crook” is a very old expression that is still used today. It means to try to reach a goal by any method or any means possible.

비엔나
The Austrian capital, Vienna, is known for its museums, palaces and ease of living. The city of 2 million people was recently identified as having the world's highest quality of life.

부메랑 키드
They discovered that living on your own can be difficult, especially on a low salary. Marriages or other relationships break apart, or things may not go well in college. So they knock on Mom and Dad's door, believing they'll be staying only a few months at most.

늘어나는 독신 여성
Married couples no longer make up the majority of households in America. For the first time in the history of the United States, except during periods of war, more women are living independently.