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- far-reaching: κ΄λ²μν
- bar none: with no exceptions; μμΈμμ΄ (e.g. the greest American poet bar none)
- mollify: λ¬λλ€, appease the anger/anxiety of
- protean: tending or able to change frequently/easily; λ³ν무μν
- rankle: cause annoyance or resentment that persists
- "catch-22": paradoxical situation or no-win scenario; μ§ν΄μλ (Joseph Heller λλͺ μμ€ (1961) μμ μ λ)
- involuted: complicated, abstruse, κΌ¬μ¬μλ, 볡μ‘ν
- depose: remove from office suddenly or forcefully, (law) testify or give (evidence) on oath, typically in a written statement (n. deposition: μ μμ¦μΈ)
- ominous: describes something that suggests/portends evil or harm; it implies a feeling of impending danger/disaster
- queasy: feaing nauseous/uneasy/uncomfortable
- His bark is worse than his byte: κ²λ³΄κΈ°λ³΄λ€ μν μ¬λμ΄λ€. λ§μ μΈμ§λ§ κ·Έλ μ§ μλ€.
- crack the whip: μνκ² λ€λ£¨λ€, κ·μ¨μ κ°ννλ€, κ°μμ μΌλ‘ μΌμ μν€λ€
- chew the fat: μλ€λ₯Ό λ¨λ€, λ΄μλ₯Ό λλλ€
- FYI: μ°Έκ³ λ°λ, μλ €μ£Όμλ©΄
- banner year: a particularly good/successful period of time (e.g. 2004 was a banner year for astronomy)
- do an about-face: νλλ₯Ό 180λ λ°κΎΈλ€; νλμ μμ ν λ°κΎΈλ€, μ견μ λ€μ§λ€
- get your act together: νλλ₯Ό λ°λ‘μ‘λ€, μ μ μ°¨λ¦¬κ³ μ λλ‘ νλ€; λ ν¨μ¨μ μΌλ‘ μΌνλ€
- goody two shoes: μ§λμΉκ² μ°©ν μ¬λ (λΆμ μ μΈ μλ―Έ)
- hit a nerve: μνλ°λ₯Ό μ°λ₯΄λ€, κ°μ μ μκ·Ήνλ€
- force to be reckoned with: 무μν μ μλ (significant, influential, not-to-be-underestimated, not-to-be-ignored) ν
- antisemitism: λ°μ λμ£Όμ
- oligarchy: κ³Όλμ μΉ; a small group of people having control of a country/organization
- skillet: 무μ λ‘ λ§λ νλΌμ΄ν¬ (cast iron pan; e.g. λ₯΄μΏ 루μ )
- ladle: κ΅μ
- tray: μλ°
- plate: μ μ
- bowl: 곡기/μ¬λ° -- salad bowl, soup bowl, rice bowl
- spatula: μ£Όκ±±, ν€λΌ