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wise owl [명사]

현명한 올빼미

Ex: Sarah sought the counsel of her wise owl grandmother before making a major life decision .

사라는 인생의 큰 결정을 내리기 전에 그녀의 현명한 올빼미 할머니의 조언을 구했습니다. 할머니의 지혜와 다년간의 경험은 귀중한 지침을 제공했습니다.

night owl [명사]

밤부엉이

Ex: Night owls often enjoy the tranquility of the late hours , when they can work or read without interruptions .

밤올빼미는 종종 늦은 시간의 고요함을 즐기며, 방해받지 않고 일하거나 읽을 수 있습니다.

mousey [형용사]

소심한

(as|) quiet as a mouse [구]

used to refer to someone or something that is extremely quiet and does not make much noise

Ex:

monkey wrench [명사]

몽키 렌치

more fun than a barrel (full|) of monkeys [구]

describing a situation, activity, or experience that is extremely enjoyable, entertaining, or amusing

Ex: Working on the project with her friends was more fun than a barrel of monkeys , making the task enjoyable .

[be] a monkey's uncle [문장]

to display complete surprise or disbelief

Ex: If he was over thirty , then I was a monkey 's uncle .

to monkey around [동사]

장난치다

Ex: Stop monkeying around and focus on your homework .

장난치지 말고 숙제에 집중해.

pigs (can|might) fly [문장]

used to express one's disbelief about something happening or being true

Ex:

in a pig's eye [감탄사]

꿈에서나!

Ex:

그녀는 하루 만에 프로젝트를 마칠 수 있다고 주장했다. 돼지의 눈에는, 훨씬 더 오래 걸릴 것이다.

pigheaded [형용사]

고집 센

to [eat] like a (horse|pig) [구]

to eat an excessive amount of food

Ex:

pigs (can|might) fly [문장]

used to express one's disbelief about something happening or being true

Ex:

to pig out [동사]

폭식하다

Ex: They pigged out at the buffet .

그들은 뷔페에서 마구 먹었다.

rabbit ears [명사]

V형 안테나

rat [명사]

a person considered treacherous, despicable, or contemptible

Ex: The team exposed the rat responsible for the sabotage .

to rat [동사]

고발하다

Ex:

그녀는 동료들이 회사 규칙을 어기고 있다는 걸 알면서도 그들을 고발하는 것을 거부했다.

rat race [명사]

쥐 경주

Ex: He burned out after years of participating in the rat race and decided to take a sabbatical .

그는 여러 해 동안 쥐 경주에 참여한 후 지쳐서 안식년을 가지기로 결정했습니다.

to [smell] a rat [구]

to begin to feel that there might be something wrong or dishonest about a situation

Ex: The unusual financial transactions led the accountant to smell a rat and report potential fraud to the authorities .

(as|) drunk as a (skunk|fiddler) [구]

so intoxicated with alcohol that one starts behaving like a lunatic

Ex:

(as|) slow as a snail [구]

extremely low in speed

Ex: The construction project is progressing slow as a snail due to various delays .

if (it|this) (was|were) a snake, it would have bitten you [문장]

said to mean that what a person is searching for is right where they are, but they have failed to notice it

Ex:

(as|) slippery as (an eel|a snake) [구]

used to refer to a deceitful and untrustworthy person who cannot be easily caught or exposed

Ex: Do n't trust him ; he 's as slippery as an eel , always finding ways to avoid taking any real responsibility for his actions .

snake [명사]

a person treacherous, deceitful, or willing to betray others

Ex: He acted like my friend , but behind my back , he was a snake spreading rumors .

snake eyes [명사]

뱀의 눈

sheepish [형용사]

수줍은

Ex: She felt sheepish during the interview , stumbling over her words and avoiding eye contact .

그녀는 면접 중 당황스러움을 느꼈고, 말을 더듬으며 눈 접촉을 피했습니다.

to [talk] turkey [구]

to seriously and honestly discuss a matter

Ex: Instead of beating around the bush , let 's talk turkey and address the challenges we are facing head-on .

turkey [명사]

an inept, foolish, or undesirable person

Ex:

a whale of time [구]

an extremely enjoyable or thrilling time

Ex:

to [whale] on {sb/sth} [구]

to violently or forcefully hit a person or thing many times

Ex: The security guard had to use force to subdue the unruly protester who was whaling on the building 's entrance .

wolf [명사]

a man who aggressively or persistently pursues sexual attention from women

Ex: She avoided the wolf at the party who made unwanted advances .

to wolf down [동사]

게걸스럽게 먹다

Ex: He wolfed down the entire plate of nachos while watching the game .

그는 경기를 보면서 나초 접시 전체를 게걸스럽게 먹어치웠다.

can of worms [구]

something that when someone tries to deal with it causes many problems

Ex: The decision to renovate the old building seemed simple at first , but it quickly turned into a can of worms when structural issues and historical preservation concerns arose .

worm [명사]

a person regarded as weak, cowardly, or contemptible

Ex:

(the|) early bird (catches|gets) the worm [문장]

used to imply that the person who starts their day or task early will have an advantage over those who start later or procrastinate

Ex: The early bird catches the worm , which is why he always gets the best opportunities .

to [worm] {sth} out of {sb} [구]

to make someone reveal information by questioning them repeatedly or cleverly

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