현재 완료형은 두 가지 경우에 사용된다. 과거의 불분명한 시점에 일어난 일을 언급할 때 과거부터 현재까지 계속되고 있는 일을 언급할 때 아래는 grammarly.com 에서 설명하는 내용이다. The present perfect tense refers to an action or state that either occurred at an indefinite time in the past (e.g., we have talked before) or began in the past […]
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become an integral part of daily life
Something that is integral is very important or necessary. If you are an integral part of the team, it means that the team cannot function without you. (Source: Vocabulary.com) (예문1) I was an integral part of the team when I worked as a software engineer. (예문2) A zoom call has become an integral part of […]
have an edge on (someone or something)
To have an advantage over someone or something; to be in a more favorable position than someone or something else. (예문) Starbucks has an edge on Dunkin’, according to Wall Street. Hits: 77
Eating Garlic to Fight Colds (2020.10.5)
1. fend something off to fight something off; to prevent an illness | ~을 막아 내다; 피하다 (~을 싸워 물리치다; 질병을 예방하다) (예문) Wearing masks help to fend off the spread of coronavirus. 2. call for something to require something | ~을 요구하다; ~을 필요로 하다 (예문) One of the banks made controversy because they […]
to start to have an effect or to happen: (예문) It takes half an hour for the medication to kick in. Hits: 54
with all due respect,…
used as a polite formula preceding, and intended to mitigate the effect of, an expression of disagreement or criticism. (예문) With all due respect, Father, I think you’ve got to be more broad-minded these days. Hits: 50
to move yourself or an object with effort and difficulty: (예문) Do I really have to schlep all that junk down to the cellar? Hits: 42
Fake it till you make it.
To act like you are something so you can, in fact, become that thing. Hits: 78
scrumptious
(of food) extremely tasty; delicious.(예문) A scrumptious chocolate tart is selling like hotcakes. * sell like hotcakes: be sold quickly and in large quantities. Hits: 26
have/throw a fit
be very surprised or angry Hits: 33