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be under the weather-1.(구어) 몸이 편치 않다 under the weather- slightly ill, sick or depressed; not as well/cheerful as usual I'm a little under the weather today 나는 오늘 몸이 좀 안 좋다 be under the weather 몸이 편치 않다 선원이 아프면 날씨를 피해 간판 밑에서 쉬게 한 데서 유래한 표현으로 be ill (sick), be out of sorts, feek unwell과 같은 뜻입니다. He seems to be out of sorts 그는 몸 상태가 안 좋아 보인다 You'd better go see a doctor if you feel unwell 몸아 안 좋은 느..

weed out-1.잡초를 뽑다, 제거하다 weed out 동사 tr, adverb to separate out, remove, or eliminate (anything unwanted) weed somebody/something out to remove or get rid of somebody/something that you do not want from a group of people or things The Government is going to weed out all incompetent public servants 정부는 무능력한 공무원을 솎아내 퇴출할 예정이다 weed out-뽑아버리다. 제거하다 잡초를 뽑다에서 파생된 표현으로 , 문맥에 따라 throw out, kick out, sing..

on the |spur of the |moment → spur 1.순간적인 충동에서[충동적으로] 관련어휘 I phoned him up on the spur of the moment. 속도조절 나는 순간적인 충동에서 그에게 전화를 걸었다. a spur-of-the-moment decision 속도조절 충동적인 결정 (do something) on the spur of the moment if you do something on the spur of the moment, you do it as soon as you think of it, without planning or preparation on the spur of the moment [Prepositional phrase] (idiomatic) On ..

draw near- 1.다가오다, 접근하다 관련어휘 Christmas is drawing near. 속도조절 크리스마스가 다가오고 있다. draw near [Verb] (transitive) To approach, move toward. The end of the year is drawing near 연말이 다가오고 있다 draw near -다가 오다 approach, draw closer, come closer(near), come up(to) 와 같은 의미로 사용됩니다. come close to 는 ~에 가까이 오다의 뜻 외에 ~할뻔하다 의미로도 쓰입니다 Don't come any close- 더이상 다가서지 마라! This came close to happening last time 이것은 지난번에..

be on the same |wavelength → wave·length (비격식) be on somebody's ˈwavelength 1.(~와) 마음이 잘 맞다 관련어휘 출처 : 옥스퍼드 영한사전 영영사전 9 be on the same wavelength/on different wavelengths have the same/different opinion or feelings about something be on the same page think the same way or have the same opinion about something on the same wavelength [Prepositional phrase] (idiomatic) In rapport or complete accord...

be tight with-가깝게 지내다 be with somebody1. 1.understand what somebody is saying or explaining 2. be in support of or agreement with somebody 3. used to ask a customer, etc. to wait for a short time They say he is tight with the businessman. 그들은 그가 그 사업가와 친하다고 말한다. be tight with -와 가깝게 지내다 be on the friendly terms with, be on a friendly footing with, be friends with 와같은 같은 표현 입니다. be tight with mon..

|laughing stock- 명사 1.주로 단laughing-stock수로 웃음거리 관련어휘 I can’t wear that! I’d be a laughing stock. 난 그거 입을 수 없어! 웃음거리가 될 거야[사람들이 다 웃을 거야.] laughing-stock- If you say that a person or an organization has become a laughing stock, you mean that they are supposed to be important or serious but have been made to seem ridiculous. Try not to make a laughing stock of yourself 너 자신을 남의 웃음거리가 되지 않도록 해라 laug..

|first and |foremost → first 1.다른 무엇보다도 더 He does a little teaching, but first and foremost he’s a writer. 속도조절 그는 가르치는 일도 좀 하지만 다른 무엇보다도 그는 작가이다. first and foremos before everything else, most importantly Oxford Idioms Dictionary for Learners of English first and las mainly, only First and foremost, you have to wash your hands ofen with soap. 무엇보다도 먼저, 자주 비누로 손을 씻어야 한다 First and foremost-맨 먼저, ..