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‘멍때리다’
To zone out
I zoned out: 잠깐 멍때리고 있었다.
Lost in thought: 생각에 잠긴 상태
To space out
Spaced out: 생각에 잠긴 상태
I was spacing out for a second.
I spaced it: 까맣게 잊어버렸다.
To daydream
I was just daydreaming.
My mind was wandering: 딴 생각하고 있었다.
In the zone: ~ 삼매경
Nothing could distract me today. I was really in the zone.
“You are in somewhere else”
너 딴 생각하고 있구나
You were somewhere else.
너 딴 생각하고 있었구나
Ah, I think you mean, “You were somewhere else.”
We sometimes use that expression when someone is daydreaming.
■ birthmark
We use the word “birthmark” for both men and women, but it usually refers to a bigger spot than the word “beauty mark.”
A “beauty mark” is usually a small black dot, whereas birthmarks can be very large and a variety of colors.
Favorite Quotes
"Bodily exercise, when compulsory, does no harm to the body; but knowledge which is acquired under compulsion obtains no hold on the mind." Plato
신체 활동은 강제로 해도 몸에 해롭지 않지만 강제로 얻은 지식은 머리에 전혀 남을 수 없다
흔히 하는 실수
(x) English makes me hard.
(o) English is hard for me.
(x) Recently, I'm hard because...
(o) Recently, I'm having a hard time because...
(x) Especially, I'm sick...
(o) Especially, because I'm sick...
(x) I studied in there for a year.
(o) I studied there for a year.
(x) I went to Philippine.
(o) I went to the Philippines.
(x) In real
(o) In reality
(o) In real life
(x) Dear my friend
(o) My dear friend
(x) Dear my teacher
(o) My dear teacher
(x) I'm watching the Olympic.
(o) I'm watching the Olympics.
(x) I went to fitness.
(x) I went to health.
(o) I worked out.
(o) I went to the gym.
(x) Don't do like that.
(o) Don't do it like that.
(o) Don't do it that way.
(x) I was busy to study all weekend.
(o) I was busy studying all weekend.
(x) I have another schedule.
(x) I have another plan.
(o) I have other plans.
(x) This restaurant has lots of menus
(o) This restaurant has a big menu
(o) This restaurant has a variety of entrees
(x) I'm at my company.
(o) I'm at work.
(x) He entered a good college.
(o) He got into a good college.
(x) near from
(o) near
(o) near to
(x) He suggested me to go there
(o) He suggested that I go there
(x) His skin is so greasy
(o) His skin is so oily
(x) Cream spaghetti is too greasy
(x) This cake is too greasy
(o) This cake is too rich
(o) This spaghetti is too rich
(x) Mama boy
(o) Mama's boy
(x) I've been to the US last year
(o) I went to the US last year
(o) I've been to the US
(x) He didn't answer my phone
(o) He didn't answer my call
(x) It was my first time to go there
(x) This is my first time to come here
(o) It was the first time I had gone there
(o) This is my first time here
(o) This is the first time I've been here
(x) He praised me
(o) He complimented me
(x) Even I go there, ...
(o) Even if I go there, ...
(x) He is leaving to America
(o) He is leaving for America
(x) He is a staff there
(o) He is a member of the staff there
(x) I have a plan with my friend
(o) I have plans with my friend
(x) I had a promise with him
(o) I had plans with him
(x) He recommended me to see that
(o) He recommended that I see that
(x) I'll leave after 15 minutes
(x) I'll leave 15 minutes later
(o) I'll leave in 15 minutes
(x) I'm so stressful
(o) I'm so stressed out
(x) He has no enough
(o) He doesn't have enough
(x) I'm in an English study
(o) I'm in an English study group
(x) What's the spell?
(o) What's the spelling?
(o) How do you spell that?
(x) I want to include in this
(o) I want to be included in this
(x) Teach me slangs
(o) Teach me slang
(x) He's my senior
(o) He's a senior employee
(o) He's my superior
(x) It's service
(o) It's on the house
(x) 5km
(o) 5 km
(x) I went to abroad
(o) I went abroad
(x) May I have your sign?
(o) May I have your signature?
(x) Comming soon
(o) Coming soon
(x) Grand open
(o) Grand opening
(x) Make him to study
(o) Make him study
(x) 25-years-old man
(o) 25-year-old man
(x) I like here
(o) I like it here
(x) I took subway
(o) I took the subway
(전화할 때)
(x) I am Jungmin
(o) This is Jungmin
(x) I have so much stuffs
(o) I have so much stuff
(x) He's so a nice guy
(o) He's such a nice guy
(x) His saying is right
(o) What he's saying is right
(x) Congratulation
(o) Congratulations
(x) I told to him
(o) I told him
(x) He's in twenties
(o) He's in his twenties
(x) The world best
(o) The world's best
(x) My condition is not good
(o) I'm not in good condition
(x) I called to my friend
(o) I called my friend
(x) The teacher yelled to him
(o) The teacher yelled at him
(x) It's very hard to me
(o) It's very hard for me
Podcast about this!
(x) Vocabs or vocabularies
(o) Vocabulary
(x) Got married with him
(o) Got married to him
(x) The same with you
(o) The same as you
(x) I'm so poor
(o) Oh, poor me!
(x) I went to home
(o) I went home
(x) I came to here
(o) I came here
(x) My dream is doctor
(o) My dream is to be a doctor
(x) I borrowed him money
(o) I lent him some money
(x) My hobby is reading a book
(o) My hobby is reading (books)
(x) I'm successed at that
(o) I was successful at that
(o) I succeeded in doing that
(x) like books and etc.
(0) like books etc.
(x) I lost my weight
(o) I lost weight
(x) It starts after two hours
(o) It starts in two hours
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요즘 뜨는 표현
응급조치 emergency measures
방사선량 radiation levels
원자로 a nuclear reactor
여진 an aftershock
징계위원회 disciplinary committee
파면 a dismissal
교섭의 결렬
a breakdown in talks
상습범 habitual offender
반정부 세력
anti-government protesters
KTX 탈선 train derailment
고위 당국자
high-ranking officials
군사 실무 회담
working-level military talks
쟁점 point of contention
or a sticking point
Hacktivist (해커 + 활동가)
권한을 침해하다
encroach on authority
FTA 비준동의안
motion to ratify FTA
유엔 안보리
UN Security Council
권력의 분할 division of power
중앙권력 centralized authority
영하의 기온
sub-zero temperatures
구제역
hoof-and-mouth disease
방역선 a quarantine cordon
개헌 constitutional amendment
새해 예산안 next year's budget
법안을 통과시키다 pass a bill
난장판 a scene of great tumult
도발 provocation
군 수뇌부 top commanders
동원하다 to mobilize
항모 an aircraft carrier
해안포대 a coastal battery
전투기 비상출격
to scramble fighter jets
포격 an artillery strike
Podcast about this!
체벌 corporal punishment
고등 교육 higher education
금단 증상 withdrawal symptoms
내성적인 introverted
외향적인 extroverted
촌스럽다 tacky
비몽사몽 half asleep
하숙집 a boarding house
사고방식 way of thinking
공회전 idle
사채업자 loan shark
규모 scope
격차 margin
잡동사니 paraphernalia
게임기game console
유행 / 열풍 fad, craze
컴맹인 computer illiterate
느끼한(사람에 대해서) sleazy
향수병 homesickness
회식 a company get-together
미루다 to put off
무단 횡단 jaywalking
무단 투기 littering
유족 the bereaved (family)
재미 있는 영어 표현 : )
He completely lost it
그는 완전히 폭발했다.
He lost his cool
이성을 잃을 만큼 화냈다
Podcast about this!
건강염려증 hypochondria
그 애 완전 낚였다
He completely fell for it
폭탄주
Whiskey bomb
Soju bomb etc.
He showed his true colors
그는 본성을 드러냈다
Don't boss me around
나한테 이래라 저래라하지 마라
He let the cat out of the bag
그는 비밀을 누설했다
I'm a dog person
(고양이보다) 개를 좋아해요
He's the life of the party
그는 분위기 메이커다
A closet ~
비밀로 __ 하는 사람
A closet smoker
A closet melodrama lover
I think I'm gonna puke
토할 것 같아
To have a weak stomach
비위가 약하다
Bible-thumper
열렬한 기독교 신자
To play dumb
시치미 떼다
To feign innocence
내숭떨다
To play hard to get
튕기다
I got taken (for a ride)
사기 당했어
I'll leave it up to you
It's your call
네가 정해
To black out
필름이 끊기다
Dig in
마음 놓고 실컷 먹으라는 말
While we’re on the subject
그 말이 나온 김에
It’s on me; I’ll get this
내가 쏜다, 내가 쏠게
Slurping
후루룩 소리내며 먹다/마시다
Couch potato, bum
백수
a morning person, a night person
아침형 (인간), 저녁형 (인간)
I’m not photogenic
난 사진발이 안좋다
a nerd
범생이
To show off
자기 자랑하다
A match made in heaven
천생연분
유용한 표현들
To make a living
먹고살기하다
To rest on one's laurels
(이미 얻은 영예/승리에) 안주하다
He's very photogenic
그는 사진발 좀 받아요
The portions are too small
양이 너무 작아요
My mouth is watering!
군침나네
A sociable person
사교적인 사람
Word of mouth
입소문
Sooner or later
조만간
She looks better in real life
그녀는 실물이 낫다
What's your limit?
주량이 어떻게 돼요?
To have a conservative bent
보수적으로 치우치다
It's OK with me
나한테 괜찮아
(그렇게 하는 것은)
From my vantage point
내 관점에서 보면
Make a ritual offering
제사를 지내다
At a glance
한눈에
With a single stroke
In one sitting
단번에
To take a leave of absence
To take a semester off
휴학하다
of utmost importance
무엇보다 중요한
Military service
병역 의무
Don’t overdo it
무리하지 마세요
To stick it out
초지일관, 끝까지 버티다
I can't stand it anymore
나는 더 이상 못 참겠어
아무도 안 쓰지만 가끔 시험에 나오는 단어들
Adulation
Amorphous
Assiduous
Loquacious
Sesquipedalian
Somnolent
Brobdingnagian
Blandish
Churlish
Ameliorate
Zeitgeist
Diffident
Maudlin
Winsome
Yen
Desultory
Perfunctory
Pedantic
Perfidious
Acumen
Subterfuge
Moribund
Quiescent
Quixotic
Sanctimonious
Sycophant
Ribald
Tautology
Torpid
Truculent
Sybarite
Perseverate
Glib
원어민도 가끔 하는 실수
(x) Different than
(o) Different from
(x) See whether or not he's coming
(0) See whether he's coming
(x) The reason why...
(o) The reason...
(x) He graduated college
(o) He graduated from college
(x) I'm going to lay down
(o) I'm going to lie down
(X) I study everyday
(o) I study every day
(x) It effected me
(o) It affected me
(x) He's in his 20's
(o) He's in his 20s