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smart-ass
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used to refer to someone who is trying their best to prove that they are more intelligent compared to others, often in a way that is annoying

아는 체하는 사람, 똑똑한 척하는 사람

아는 체하는 사람, 똑똑한 척하는 사람

Ex: Stop being such a smart-ass and answer the question properly .그렇게 **아는 체하지 말고** 제대로 질문에 대답해.
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someone who is considered the teacher's favorite student and therefore has advantage over others in the classroom

선생님의 총애를 받는 학생, 선생님의 눈에 든 학생

선생님의 총애를 받는 학생, 선생님의 눈에 든 학생

Ex: Being the teacher’s pet didn’t make her popular with her classmates.**선생님의 총애**를 받는 것이 그녀를 반 친구들 사이에서 인기 있게 만들지 못했다.
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used for saying that someone may appear threatening or aggressive, but their actions or behavior are not as harmful or severe as their words

Ex: The coach might shout a lot, but his bark is worse than his bite when it comes to discipline.
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used to describe a person who behaves in a very traditional and morally conservative manner

Ex: The party was quite formal , and everyone was prim and proper.
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Mrs. Grundy
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someone who is very strict and thinks in a very traditional way

그런디 부인, 매우 엄격하고 전통적인 방식으로 생각하는 사람

그런디 부인, 매우 엄격하고 전통적인 방식으로 생각하는 사람

Ex: She always worries about what Mrs. Grundy will think if she deviates from societal norms .그녀는 항상 사회적 규범에서 벗어나면 **그런디 부인**이 어떻게 생각할지 걱정합니다.
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used to describe someone who continuously talks about what they are planning to do, but they never do or achieve much

Ex: being all talk and no action— show me some results !
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a person who insists on giving advice about something even though they are not forced to do so

백시트 드라이버, 원하지 않는 조언자

백시트 드라이버, 원하지 않는 조언자

Ex: During the meeting , John kept offering suggestions and critiques to the presenter , acting like a backseat driver even though he was n't directly involved in the project .회의 중에 존은 발표자에게 계속해서 제안과 비판을 제시하며, 프로젝트에 직접 관여하지 않았음에도 불구하고 **뒷좌석 운전자**처럼 행동했습니다.
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a person who tries to gain the approval of important people by the means of flattery, praise, etc.

아첨꾼, 알랑쇠

아첨꾼, 알랑쇠

Ex: The employee who constantly agrees with the manager and never challenges their ideas is often seen as an apple polisher by their colleagues .항상 관리자에게 동의하고 그들의 아이디어에 도전하지 않는 직원은 동료들에 의해 **아첨꾼**으로 종종 간주됩니다.
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a serious flaw or weakness in one's character that other people are not aware of

Ex: The company's reputation suffered a blow when its seemingly perfect product showed its feet of clay, malfunctioning after just a few months of use.
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used to describe a person who tends to say things that sound intimidating when in reality they are afraid to take action

Ex: The politician made grand promises during the campaign , but once elected , he proved to all bark and no bite, failing to fulfill any of his pledges .
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to praise one's own abilities or accomplishments, often in an exaggerated way

Ex: The celebrity couple put on the dog at the red-carpet event, arriving in a lavish entourage and flaunting their expensive attire.
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wise guy
[명사]

an individual who consistently seeks to appear more clever than others in a manner that can be bothersome

아는 체하는 사람, 똑똑한 체하는 사람

아는 체하는 사람, 똑똑한 체하는 사람

Ex: Okay , wise guy, if you 're so damned smart , you can tell everyone how it 's done !좋아, **똑똑한 사람**, 네가 그렇게 똑똑하다면, 모두에게 어떻게 하는지 말해줄 수 있겠지!
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a person who tries hard to let others know that they always do the right thing and behave well

Ex: She always volunteers for every task and never misses an opportunity to remind everyone about it.
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smart aleck
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an annoying individual who behaves as if they know everything

아는 체하는 사람, 똑똑한 척하는 사람

아는 체하는 사람, 똑똑한 척하는 사람

Ex: I can already imagine him being a smart aleck during the interview , trying to outwit the interviewer with clever remarks .나는 이미 그가 면접에서 **아는 체하는 사람**처럼 행동하며, 똑똑한 말로 면접관을 이기려고 하는 모습을 상상할 수 있습니다.
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