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Last updated 11:05 PM on 9/26/26
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disproportionately

불균형적으로 in a way that is too large or too small in relation to something else

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subtraction

빼기 the process of calculating the difference between two numbers

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superior makes/inferior makes

우수한 제품/열등한 질이 떨어지는 제품

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obtain

얻다

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repressed sigh

한숨을 억누르다

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contrary to

-와 반대로

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stubbornly held

견고하게 유지되는

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After all

어쩃든

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likened A to B

A를 B에 비유하다

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accolade

명예 영예 honour

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millennium/millennia


  • one millennium = 1,000년

  • two millennia = 2,000년

⚠ millennia가 millennium의 복수형.

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shoddy

볼품없는 형편없는 shitxy-badly and carelessly made, using low quality materials

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bust one's budget

-의 예산을 초과하다

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draw a blank

아무런 성과가 없다/기억이 안난다

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Not one to be easily thwarted

쉽게 포기할 사람이 아닌/ 누군가의 계획, 시도, 목적 등이 이루어지지 않도록 좌절시키다, 방해하다, 저지하다

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sphere

구체

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oblate

편원형

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cast a mould

금형-몰드-틀을 만들다

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extract A from B

B에서 A를 꺼내다

  • extracting these from the moulds resulted in piles of cracked plaster of Paris


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abortive

실패한, 성과없는

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prise A from B

= B에서 A를 억지로 떼어내다

  • Finding just the right way to prise the globes from the mould


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do the trick

= 문제를 해결하다 / 효과가 있다

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palpable

= 뚜렷하게 느껴지는

  • Bellerby's frustration ... is palpable.


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take A into account/ is take A into account

A을 고려하다/ A가 고려된다

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punctuate

구두점을 찍다 (문장부호를 찍는 것)

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dyslexia

그리스어 'dys(어려운, 나쁜)'와 'lexis(말, 단어)'가 합쳐져 '읽기에 어려움을 갖는다' 난독증