알아두면 좋은 영어 표현 꿀팁

 

 

영어를 하다보면 저희가 기존에 알고있던 표현과 다른 경우가 많고 잘못 알고 있는 케이스도 상당합니다.

오늘은 알아두면 좋은 영어 표현 꿀팁에 대해 알아보려고 합니다.

 

expertise(ek-spur-teez) = knowledge
expert person

 

video calling = face time

 

communicate + with

 

funny = laughing (hahaha). not fun

 

이디엄

a piece of cake : 식은 죽 먹기

break up : 헤어지다, 통화품질이 안좋음

 

hang in there : don’t give up, keep going

 

original = creative => ex) Starbucks seasonal menu

 

tourist trap : 관광객 대상으로 하는 비싼 가격

 

gadget : slang

crash : 지친, 기빠진

 

a bit/a little/kind of =>quite/pretty => very/really => extremely/totally

 

good value for money.

 

on time = consistent

 

transfer = air drops

 

 

IKEA : 아이키아. not 이케아

 

pair of earing = both

 

menu = a paper book

 

lunch dish/meal

 

craving = really want to eat (땡긴다)

 

warranty = A/S(After-Service)

 

on the go = going busy

 

Everything in Costco is bulk

 

could you recommend = can you recommend

 

personalities (plural noun) : a famous person, especially in entertainment or sports.

 

be under the weather = feel sick

 

zone out : 멍때리다

 

 

음식표현

stir-fried rice : 볶음밥
soup : 탕, 국 (in ingredients)
stew : ~찌개
rice bowl : 돈부리, 도시락
mackerel : 고등어
stone pot : 돌솥
steamed : ~ex.계란찜
marinated : 무침
fish eggs/fish roe : 명란

 

recluse : 은둔자

 

on the road = travelling

 

cheer you up = cheer up you

get together = meet + with(people) / to(reason)

 

a sweet tooth : 단 것

 

 

숫자표현

million = 1,000,000 백만
billion = 1,000,000,000 십억

 

backbone = important

 

attentiveness : the action of paying close attention to sth.

 

tenacity = determination, persistence

 

country <- at the end (국토 끝머리)

 

response times = waiting time

 

short-term : adjective

 

도움받다

I got much help
I received a lot of help

 

networking = referral = connections

 

WFH : Work For Home

 

applicant < candidate (=shortlisted interview)

 

agree with

 

I don’t have me-time

 

… going to be tricky

 

2min before midnight = 12 A.M

 

PH.D = doctorate degree