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곤충
Insects -- or bugs as we generally call them -- are of course necessary in the natural environment.

568
영화 제작팀
He wants to know more about the many jobs listed in small print in the credits at the end of movies. Some of these jobs have funny names -- like boom operator.

473
손가락 길이
Is there meaning in the length of a finger? An eighteen ninety-three guidebook called "Modern Etiquette in Public and Private" had this to say: "Long fingers are a sign of refinement. A short stubby hand argues a lack of sensibility."

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빅맥
The Big Mac has been one of the most popular and best-selling items in the company’s history. It is known for being bigger than a usual hamburger.

1728
추수감사절
Thanksgiving is a holiday in the United States that involves family, friends, fellowship, and food!

857
감을 잡다
Oh man, this computer software is a little complicated to use. I know, it was the same for me too, but don’t worry.

1434
커피와 차
Now, many people are loyal coffee drinkers. They cannot imagine starting their morning without -- what some call -- a hot “Cup of Joe.” Some people hate coffee and prefer to drink tea.

1284
선착순으로 받습니다
Jen: Have you been to a restaurant that maybe a hostess said “It’s first come first served”?

1206
짧은 한 토막
Jen: Katie, did you watch the Republican National Convention last week? Katie: I watched short snippets of it, little clips, but not the whole speech, just little parts of it.

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곤경에 처해서
Today we talk about something we’ve all experienced -- getting into trouble.

604
야시장
Night markets in Asia are places where people enjoy street food and social gatherings. "This is something we need." In Southern California, the 626 Night Market in Los Angeles reminds George Ge of a night market in Taiwan.

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비행기 여행의 미래
Major airplane manufacturers are now moving to develop the future of flight with electric planes and personal flying vehicles.

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해서는 안된다
James: Oh, I used to have a D.C. Driver’s license and I loved it because they let me smile in the picture!

1205
보행 중 문자 보내기 금지
Parents usually teach their children how to cross the street safely, by looking both ways for cars. But do they also teach them to put away their cell phones?

1008
배가 너무 불러
Hey! It’s time for dessert. What should we get? Oh man! I’m really stuffed! I don’t have any room for dessert.

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비록 사지는 않더라도
Rick: People come in and they are always happy. Everyone has a smile on their face. The kids are happy and they get a chance to run around.

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말씀하세요
But we must finish our discussion before noon. 그러나, 우리는 정오 전까지 토론을 끝내야 합니다. Let’s start with Martin’s idea first. 먼저, 마틴씨의 의견부터 들어봅시다. Martin, go ahead. 마틴씨, 시작하세요.

1784
그림자
This dark, flat image of yourself can seem huge and threatening, although you know it holds no power.

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피로기 만두
Today, we are talking about the pierogi, a dumpling from Eastern Europe. Traditional pierogi fillings include potatoes, sauerkraut, cheese and even fruit.

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신경에 거슬리다
Matthew: It really irritates me when a person’s cell phone goes off during a movie. Sonia: Yeah, me too! It really gets on my nerves!