발을 들여놓다
Jen: You know, a lot of people come into DC as someone who is fresh out of college or fresh out of grad (graduate) school even…to get their foot in the door right?

빈둥거리다
Jason, you need to stop screwing around and get back to work! I’ll get back to work after I finish watching this television show.

돈에 쪼들려
Man, I’m feeling the pinch as the gasoline prices keep going up! I know. It’s ridiculous, isn’t it? You’re not the only one feeling the pinch of surging gasoline prices. Everyone else is too.

주택 소유보다 임대
A study by the apartment search website RentCafe finds that more wealthy Americans are choosing to rent living spaces instead of buying them.

연락 드리려면 어떻게 하면 될까요?
It has really been a pleasure meeting you, Mary. It was very nice meeting you, too, Tom. Let’s keep in touch.

북극고래의 노래
Another interesting quality? Their underwater communication style has scientists comparing them to “jazz” artists.

오토바이 타는 여성들
For many years, motorcycle riding was considered a male sport. Women usually rode on the seat behind the men operating the two-wheeled vehicle.

정리의 여왕
Marie Kondo is an internationally-known expert on cleaning. Her first book, called the “The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up,” was published in Japanese in 2011.

어머니
Americans celebrate mothers by buying them gifts, taking them out for a meal, or surprising them with their favorite treat.

탄 음식
Many Americans have toasted bread first thing in the morning. For some, the morning meal also includes hash browned potatoes.

유레카!
“Eureka” is a kind of interjection. Interjections are the quick, short words or sounds we cry out when we are feeling intense emotion. They can express pain, surprise, anger or joy. These kinds of words also are called exclamations.

두번째 인생
Second Life is a three-dimensional, online world in which computer users can create a new self and live a different life. Second Life is one of the most popular new online games...

선택하기 애매하다
Mike: I am like on the fence about it. I have an iPhone 4 and part of me really wants to upgrade but the other half is like…I have a phone, it works just fine.

그곳은 이상적인 곳이다
Jen: But still you guys get the four seasons without humidity. That’s the place to be!

캘리포니아 산불
Several large wildfires are burning in California, where extreme heat and dry, windy conditions are fueling the flames.

백마 탄 왕자
Jamie: I met my prince charming at a friend’s house. We met through friends and we dated for a year and a half.

기분이 우울해
What’s wrong? You seem a little down and sad. Yes, I’m feeling blue. I broke up with my girlfriend yesterday and I can’t stop thinking about it.

조마조마했어
I heard you were out really late with Tom. Yes I was and my wife wasn’t too happy. I was walking on eggshells trying to explain to her why I came home that late.

왼손잡이
They say the gene increases the chance of being left-handed. It appears to play an important part in deciding which part of the brain controls different activities.

크림
Many female animals, such as cows and goats, produce milk for their young. Cream is the fat in milk.