![to [catch] {sb} with {one's} pants down](https://cdn.langeek.co/photo/47312/thumb/180?type=jpeg "to [catch] {sb} with {one's} pants down")
to unexpectedly expose or confront someone in an embarrassing situation
Ex:
![to [catch] {sb} red-handed](/assets/img/no-pic-260w.png "to [catch] {sb} red-handed")
to arrest or see someone the moment they are doing something that is illegal or dishonest
Ex:
to dump
[동사]
버리다
Ex:
The
authorities
installed
surveillance
cameras
to
catch
those
who
dump
garbage
along
the
roadside
.
당국은 길가에 쓰레기를 버리는 사람들을 잡기 위해 감시 카메라를 설치했습니다.
to fall for
[동사]
속다
Ex:
Despite
warnings
from
friends
,
he
fell for
the
persuasive
tactics
of
the
dishonest
salesperson
.
친구들의 경고에도 불구하고, 그는 부정직한 판매원의 설득력 있는 전술에 속아 넘어갔다.
forget that noise
[문장]
used to express anger and the fact that someone does not care about someone or something
Ex:
When
he
proposed
a
complicated
solution
to
a
simple
problem
,
his
colleagues
told
him
to
"
forget
that
noise
"
and
find
a
simpler
approach
.
having finished one's supply of something very recently
Ex:
I
wanted
to
make
pancakes
for
breakfast
,
but
we
're
fresh
out of
eggs
.
to be entertained, delighted, or excited by someone or something
Ex:
During
the
company
's
team-building
retreat
,
employees
got
a
kick
out of
the
trust
falls
and
other
team-building
exercises
.
to get
[동사]
이해하다
Ex:
Sorry
,
I
did
n't
get
the
last
part
of
your
question
;
could
you
repeat
it
?
죄송합니다, 질문의 마지막 부분을 이해하지 못했습니다; 반복해 주시겠어요?
to put a sudden stop to something one was doing for some time
Ex:
I
've
been
dieting
for
months
,
but
now
I
need
to
give
it
a
rest
and
enjoy
some
indulgent
meals
.
nuts
[형용사]
미친
Ex:
She
seemed
a bit
nuts
after
staying
awake
for
three
nights
.
그녀는 3일 밤을 깨어 있는 후 약간 미친 것 같았다.
odds and ends
[구]
various small things that have no importance or value
Ex:
After
moving
,
they
had
a
box
of
odds
and
ends
that
did
n't
fit into
any
category
.
one-track mind
[명사]
일관된 마음
Ex:
Whenever
he
starts
a
new
hobby
,
he
gets
a
one-track mind
and
immerses
himself
completely
in
it
.
그가 새로운 취미를 시작할 때마다, 일관된 마음을 갖게 되고 완전히 그것에 몰두합니다.
to figure out why things are the way they are and be able to identify the reason
Ex:
When
it
comes
to
improving
customer
satisfaction
,
it
's
essential
to
put
your
finger
on
the
specific
aspects
that
need
attention
.
![to [get|take|keep] {one's} mind off {sth}](https://cdn.langeek.co/photo/46354/thumb/180?type=jpeg "to [get|take|keep] {one's} mind off {sth}")
to distract someone's attention or thoughts away from something, typically something stressful, worrisome, or unpleasant
Ex:
After
a
long
day
at work
,
she
decided
to
take
a
bubble bath
to
get
her
mind
off
the
stress
and
unwind
.
totally
[부사]
완전히
Ex:
The
city
was
totally
different
from
what
I
remembered
.
그 도시는 제가 기억하던 것과 완전히 달랐습니다.
uh-oh
[감탄사]
어오
Ex:
Uh-oh
,
we
need
to
fix
this
typo
before
we
submit
the
report
.
어머나, 보고서를 제출하기 전에 이 오타를 고쳐야 해요.
to clean out
[동사]
비우다
Ex:
She
cleaned out
her
savings
to
pay
for
the
vacation
.
그녀는 휴가 비용을 지불하기 위해 저축을 다 써버렸다.
to [get] a clue
[구]
to become aware of something, often used when someone is slow to understand a situation or misses obvious signs
Ex:
You
need
to
get
a
clue
and
stop
ignoring
the
hints
.
used to comment on someone's unexpected or unkempt arrival, typically when they appear disheveled, tired, or out of place
Ex:
Look
what
the
cat
dragged in
!
to eat a large quantity of food quickly and greedily, often with little regard for manners or the amount consumed
Ex:
Stop
stuffing
your
face
and
save
some
for
the
rest
of
us
!
to leave a location, usually to embark on a journey or trip
Ex:
As
the
sun rose
,
the
group
of
friends
gathered
their
backpacks
and
decided
to
hit
the
road
for
a
day
of
exploration
.
jack shit
[명사]
아무것도 없음
Ex:
They
promised
a
bonus
,
but
we
got
jack shit
instead
.
그들은 보너스를 약속했지만, 대신 우리는 아무것도 얻지 못했다.
extremely quickly or almost instantaneously
Ex:
Joe Schmoe
[명사]
평범한 사람
Ex:
I
ca
n’t
believe
Joe Schmoe
was
able
to
solve
that
problem
,
it
’s
usually
such
a
challenge
.
평범한 사람이 그 문제를 해결할 수 있었다니 믿을 수 없어, 보통은 그렇게 어려운 건데.
someone who is very prompt, reliable, and available when needed, especially in a situation requiring immediate action
Ex:
The
plumber
was
Johnny
on
the
spot
when
we
called
him
about
the
leaky
faucet
.
Don Juan
[명사]
돈 후안
Ex:
Every
time
he
enters
a
room
,
he
acts
like
the
Don Juan
of
the
group
.
그가 방에 들어갈 때마다, 그는 그룹의 돈 후안처럼 행동합니다.
for the love of {sb/sth}
[감탄사]
누군가 또는 무언가에 대한 사랑을 위해
Ex:
For
the
love
of
music
,
do
n't
turn off
my
playlist
now
!
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