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 […]
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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
fly under (the/someone’s) radar
To go without being noticed, detected, or addressed. (예문) The negative impact of social media flew under our radar. Hits: 41