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Humid - (of the air) hot and slightly wet Ex1) The air is usually more humid in the morning Fussy - Too careful about details and difficult to please Ex1) This food is not that tasty. // Oh, don't be so fussy Thank (one's) lucky stars - You should be grateful Ex1) I came home just before the heavy rain started. // You should thank your lucky stars Cafeteria - A restaurant in a factory, college, ..

Try out : - To test something in order to see if it works or if you like it Ex1) We are trying out a new recipe for the first time tonight. Fix up : - To repair, decorate or make changes to something in order to improve it Ex1) This house is falling apart. We need to hire people to fix it up. End up : - To come to a place, condition, or situation that was not planned or expected Ex1) We original..

Make it : - Arrive at Ex1) I don't think I can make it to the party tonight. Pick up : - Learn something Ex1) My sister picked up Russian very quickly during her time in the country. ※ 기존에 알던 pick it up 과 뜻이 다른데, 무언가를 배운다와 무언가를 집는다는 표현을 생각해보면 비슷한 맥락으로 이해할 수 있을 것 같다. Roomie : - Informal for roommate Ex1) Our roomie never cleans the kitchen and leaves his dishes in the sink. Laid-back : - Easy-goi..

Doze off : - To sleep lightly, usually during the day Ex1) I was so bored that I dozed off during the lesson. Hand in : - To give or submit Ex1) She has promised to hand in her final report before leaving for vacation Set up : - To make something ready to be used Ex1) The boardroom has been set up for the next meeting Ex2) I am sorry, but I have to go now. I have to set up the conference room //..

요즘 수업 많이 빠진다고 혼남. 그래 수업 빠지지 말도록 노력하자... Take apart(동의어 : dismantle) : - To separate something into parts Ex1) The mechanic took apart the car's engine to clean it, but then he couldn't assemble it back. Ex2) We will have to take this laptop apart to find out what's wrong with it. Blow up : - To explod or to cause something to explode Ex1) The car caught fire and blew up. Ex2) It blows up my mind..

How come? : - Why? Ex1) How come you didn't come to school yesterday? pile up : - Increase to an amount that is difficult to manage or pay Ex1) Our medical expenses have been piling up for months ※ 단순히 쌓는게 아니였다.. 역시 뜻도 영어로 읽어야 문맥이 이해가 된다. owe : - Need to repay mony to a person, company, or bank Ex1) How much do you owe your parents for school?

단어 공부는 달달 외워서 익히는 것보다는 예문과 더불어, 그리고 직접 적용해서 말을 할 때 머리에 제일 많이 남는 것 같다. 오늘도 영단어 공부 시작! enroll : - to join a course, school, etc Ex1) He enrolled in a fitness program. Ex2) Have you enrolled at a Master's course? Information Technology (IT) : - the use of computers to store and send information Ex1) Revolution in information technology has changed our lives. Comment : Techonology 발음에 유의, 나는 이 발음이 제..

오늘 공부한 단어도 익숙하지만, 명확히 알지는 못했던 단어들이다. 오늘도 위의 단어들을 적용하도록 노력해 보자! trip (over) : - hit your foot on something that causes you to fall Ex1) I tripped over a box in the dark after the lights went out. Comment : - 처음 이 단어를 들었을 때 무슨 여행을 가는 건가 싶었다. 뜻을 알고 나니 아예 그런 의미가 없지는 않은 것 같다. injure : - hurt or damage a person or animal Ex1) Steve injured his leg in the football game. can't beat something : - be bett..