Headway Upper Intermediate "11과" 어휘

to sink or swim [구]

to be left in a situation where one either succeeds or fails

Ex: The challenge was clear : it was time to sink or swim in this new venture .

to wait and see [구]

to be patient in order to find out about the outcome, answer, or future happenings

Ex: The doctors are hopeful , but we ’ll have to wait and see how the treatment works .

far and wide [부사]

멀리 넓게

Ex: The news of the event spread far and wide , reaching people all over the country .

그 행사의 소식이 멀리 널리 퍼져 전국 각지의 사람들에게 도달했다.

to [give] and [take] [구]

(of two or more parties) to agree with each other's terms or opinions in order to reach an agreement

Ex: The two sides were able to reach an agreement after giving and taking.

ifs, ands, or buts [구]

the various objections or reasons why something might not be possible, or the conditions that need to be met for something to happen

Ex: The boss was clear about the deadline for the project, with no ifs, ands, or buts.

once and for all [구]

in a way that finalizes and completes the matter at hand

Ex: She plans to confront her fears head-on once and for all in the upcoming year.

hit-and-miss [형용사]

일관성 없는

Ex: Her efforts at learning to play the piano are hit-and-miss , but she ’s improving .

피아노를 배우려는 그녀의 노력은 일관성이 없지만, 그녀는 점점 나아지고 있다.

short and sweet [구]

used to describe something that is brief and to the point, yet pleasant or enjoyable

Ex: The goodbye was short and sweet , filled with heartfelt sentiments but without lingering or excessive emotion .

the ins and outs of {sth} [구]

a complete set of facts or details about how something is done or how it works

Ex: He 's the best mechanic in town ; he knows the ins and outs of every car engine .

by and large [부사]

대체로

Ex: By and large , the team is satisfied with the progress we 've made on the project .

전반적으로, 팀은 프로젝트에서 우리가 이룬 진전에 만족합니다.

to tense [동사]

긴장시키다

groggy [형용사]

멍한

Ex: She was still groggy from her nap and needed a few minutes to fully wake up .

그녀는 아직 낮잠에서 멍한 상태였고 완전히 깨어나기 위해 몇 분이 필요했습니다.

inconsistency [명사]

일관성 없음

Ex: Due to the inconsistency in his behavior , people found it difficult to understand his intentions .

그의 행동에 일관성 없음 때문에 사람들은 그의 의도를 이해하기 어려웠다.

to slip [동사]

빠져나가다

Ex: Wanting to leave the party early, she tried to slip out without attracting attention.

파티에서 일찍 나가고 싶어, 그녀는 주의를 끌지 않고 슬쩍 빠져나가려 했다.

to do up [동사]

매다

Ex: Before heading out , he made sure to do up the buttons on his coat to stay warm .

외출하기 전에, 그는 따뜻하게 지내기 위해 코트 단추를 채우는 것을 확인했다.

mind-boggling [형용사]

놀라운

Ex: The idea of time travel is mind-boggling , yet fascinating to think about .

시간 여행의 아이디어는 믿기 어려울 정도로 놀라운 것이지만, 생각해보면 매력적입니다.

to munch [동사]

씹다

Ex: The cow leisurely munched on the grass in the meadow .

소는 초원에서 풀을 여유롭게 씹어먹고 있었다.

random [형용사]

무작위의

Ex: She received a random email from an old friend she had n't heard from in years .

그녀는 몇 년 동안 소식을 듣지 못했던 오랜 친구로부터 무작위 이메일을 받았습니다.

worst-case scenario [명사]

최악의 시나리오

Ex: We need a backup plan in case the worst-case scenario unfolds .

최악의 시나리오가 전개될 경우를 대비해 백업 계획이 필요합니다.

recurring [형용사]

반복되는

Ex: The recurring theme in his novels centered around love and loss.

그의 소설에서 반복되는 주제는 사랑과 상실을 중심으로 했다.

painstakingly [부사]

꼼꼼하게

Ex: The document was painstakingly edited for grammar and clarity .

문서는 문법과 명확성을 위해 공들여 편집되었습니다.

tedious [형용사]

지루한

Ex: The tedious process of data entry required hours of concentration and attention to detail .

데이터 입력의 지루한 과정은 몇 시간 동안의 집중력과 세부 사항에 대한 주의가 필요했습니다.

stroke [명사]

쓰다듬기

Ex: He ran his fingers through her hair in a soft stroke .

그는 손가락으로 그녀의 머리카락을 부드럽게 쓰다듬었다.

bizarre [형용사]

기이한

Ex: The bizarre behavior of the man , who insisted on wearing a chicken costume to work , raised eyebrows among his coworkers .

닭 복장을 입고 출근하겠다고 고집한 그 남자의 기이한 행동은 동료들의 눈살을 찌푸리게 했다.

vividly [부사]

생생하게

Ex: He described the scene vividly , painting a picture of the bustling city street .

그는 분주한 도시 거리의 그림을 그리며 그 장면을 생생하게 묘사했다.

to struggle [동사]

투쟁하다

Ex: Employees often struggle to meet tight deadlines .

직원들은 종종 빠듯한 마감 시간을 맞추기 위해 고군분투합니다.

contest [명사]

경연

Ex: She trained for months to win the national spelling contest.

그녀는 전국 철자 대회에서 우승하기 위해 몇 달 동안 훈련했다.

vision [명사]

비전

monstrous [형용사]

괴물 같은

Ex: The monstrous face of the villain in the story haunted the protagonist 's dreams .

이야기 속 악당의 괴물 같은 얼굴이 주인공의 꿈을 괴롭혔다.

melody [명사]

멜로디

Ex: She hummed the melody to herself as she walked down the street , lost in thought .

그녀는 길을 걸으면서 생각에 잠겨 자신에게 멜로디를 흥얼거렸다.

ready-made [형용사]

기성품의

Ex: The store offers a wide variety of ready-made meals for busy customers .

가게는 바쁜 고객을 위해 다양한 즉석 식사를 제공합니다.

round [명사]

라운드

ups and downs [구]

a combination of both good things and bad things that can happen to one

Ex: Their marriage had its fair share of ups and downs , but their commitment to each other saw them through the challenges .

sooner or later [구]

eventually, particularly after a long delay or dispute

Ex: No matter how well you take care of your car , sooner or later , it will require maintenance and repairs .

pros and cons [구]

the positive and negative elements, arguments, outcomes, etc. of something

Ex: The team held a meeting to discuss the pros and cons of implementing a new software system , taking into account potential efficiency gains and the learning curve for employees .

(every|) now and then [구]

on irregular but not rare occasions

Ex: We meet for lunch every now and then .

sick and tired [구]

annoyed or disgusted by someone or something one has been dealing with for a long time

Ex: He 's sick and tired of his boss constantly micromanaging every aspect of his work , leaving him feeling demotivated and undervalued .

more or less [구]

used to indicate a rough estimate without precise measurements or exact figures

Ex: The cost of the repairs will be more or less $ 200 , but I ’ll give you an exact figure later .

touch and go [구]

involving risk and uncertainty

Ex: In the final minutes of the game , the outcome was touch and go , with both teams vying for victory .

peace and quiet [구]

a state or situation that is free from disturbance, noise, or any kind of interruption or disruption, typically characterized by calmness, serenity, and tranquility

Ex: She enjoys the peace and quiet of the countryside , far from the noise of the city .

safe and sound [구]

not damaged or injured in any way

Ex: The firefighters rescued the trapped hiker , bringing him back safe and sound to his worried friends .

slowly but surely [구]

with gradual progress, steadily, and consistently over time

Ex: The project is coming along slowly but surely , and we ’re on track to finish by the deadline .

come rain or come shine [문장]

no matter what happens

Ex: He 's a dependable friend who you can count on , come rain or come shine .

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