[adj] morally bad
I don’t understand how anyone can do such a wicked thing.
어떻게 그런 사악한 짓을 할 수 있는지 나는 이해할 수가 없다.
tornado
[n] a violent storm with very strong winds that move in a circle Tornadoes are among the Earth's most violent natural phenomena.
토네이도는 지구에서 가장 격렬한 자연 현상 중 하나이다.
witch
[n] a woman who is believed to have magic powers, especially evil ones
Several girls dressed up as witches on Halloween.
여러 명의 소녀들이 할로윈에 마녀로 변장했다.
narrator
[n] a person who tells a story, especially in a book, play or film
She is the narrator of a famous documantary film featuring penguins.
그녀가 유명한 펭귄 다큐멘터리 영화의 내레이터이다.
stare
[n] an act of looking at somebody or something for a long time, especially in a way that is unfriendly or that shows surprise
The woman gave her child a long stare without a saying word.
여자는 아무 말 없이 아이를 오랫동안 빤히 쳐다보았다.
upset
[adj] unhappy or disappointed because of something unpleasant that has happened
There is no reason to get upset at small things.
사소한 일에 화 낼 필요가 없다.
assign
[v] to provide a person for a particular task or position
The teacher assigned quite a challenging task to students.
선생님은 학생들에게 꽤 어려운 과제를 내주었다.
confusion
[n] the fact of making a mistake about who somebody is or what something is
His explanation only caused more confusion.
그의 설명은 더 많은 혼란을 야기했을 뿐이다.
in disbelief
having the feeling of not being able to believe something
He looked at them in disbelief, shaking his head.
그는 고개를 저으며 믿을 수 없다는 듯 그들을 쳐다보았다.
ashamed
[adj] feeling shame or feeling embarrassed about somebody or something or because of something you have done
You don't have be ashamed of failure.
실패를 부끄러워할 필요는 없다.
patch up
to try to improve a relationship after there have been problems
What should we do to patch up our differences?
의견 차이를 수습하려면 무엇을 해야할까?
meanwhile
[adv] while something else is happening
We'll go camping this weekend, but meanwhile you'll just have to concentrate on your studies.
이번 주말에 캠핑을 갈 것이지만, 그동안은 공부에 집중해야 한다.
request
[v] to ask for something or ask somebody to do something in a polite or formal way
Visitors need to request permission to access the restricted area.
방문자는 제한 구역에 접근하려면 허가를 요청해야 한다.
anticipation
[n] a feeling of excitement about something (usually something good) that is going to happen
She was full of excitement and anticipation before the trip.
그녀는 여행 전의 흥분과 기대로 가득 차 있었다.
take ~ under one’s wing
to take care of and help somebody who has less experience in something
Mr. and Mrs. Cox took three orphaned children under their wing.
Cox 부부는 고아가 된 세 명의 아이들을 보호했다.
suppose
[v] to think or believe that something is true or possible (based on the knowledge that you have)
It's reasonable to suppose that sales will increase by 10% this year.
올해 매출이 10% 증가할 것이라고 가정하는 것이 합리적이다.
first things first
an idiom meaning that the most important matters must be dealt with first First things first—sit down for a moment and take a deep breath.
우선, 잠시 앉아 심호흡을 하세요.
cast a spell
to use words that are thought to be magic and have the power to change or influence somebody/something
It almost felt like she cast a spell on me.
거의 그녀가 나에게 주문을 거는 것처럼 느껴졌다.
spy on
to watch somebody or something secretly
That man will be put on trial for spying on her for the past few months.
저 남자는 지난 몇 달간 그녀를 염탐한 죄로 재판을 받을 것이다.
reverse
[v] to change something completely so that it is the opposite of what it was before
It’s hard to reverse the trend once it has gained momentum.
한번 탄력을 받으면 그 추세를 뒤바꾸는 것은 어렵다.
pay for
to suffer or be punished for what someone has done
Don’t you think I already paid for what you have done?
내가 이미 당신이 한 일에 대한 대가를 치뤘다고 생각지 않나요?
determined
[adj] having made a definite decision to do something and not letting anyone prevent you
The detective was determined to find the truth no matter what.
형사는 무슨 일이 있어도 진실을 찾기로 결심했다.
view
[v] to think about somebody or something in a particular way
Many people view her as the best actress of our time.
많은 사람들이 그녀를 이 시대 최고의 여배우로 여긴다.
believe in
to feel that you can trust somebody and/or that they will be successful
She has always believed in me, even when I didn’t.
그녀는 내가 믿지 않을 때도 항상 나를 믿어주었다.
defy
[v] to resist or fight something
In this story, the princess defies her fate and runs away from her castle.
이 이야기에서 공주는 운명을 거부하고 성에서 도망친다.
gravity
[n] the force that makes objects fall to the ground, or that attracts objects towards one another
Are you familiar with Newton’s law of gravity?
뉴턴의 중력 법칙에 대해 잘 알고 있는가?
be through
If you are through with something or if it is through, you have finished doing it and will never do it again.
Fred is through with the coffee business.
Fred는 커피 사업을 끝마쳤다.
instinct
[n] a natural quality that helps you decide what to do or how to act without thinking
Some animals have the ability to sense danger by instinct.
일부 동물들은 본능적으로 위험을 감지하는 능력이 있다.
leap
[v] to make a large jump or sudden movement
The gymnast leaped over the high bar with perfect form and impressive speed.
체조 선수는 완벽한 자세와 인상적인 속도로 높은 바를 뛰어넘었다.
bring ~ down
to make somebody lose power or be defeated
The new report might bring down the politician.
새 보고서는 그 정치인을 몰락시킬지도 모른다.
would sooner ~ (than ...)
to prefer to do something (than to do something else)
I’d sooner skip lunch than eat alone.
혼자 먹는 것보다는 점심을 거르고 싶다.
deserve
[v] to have earned or to be given something because of the way you have behaved or the qualities you have
The dinner course at this restaurant truly deserves three Michelin stars.
이 레스토랑의 디너 코스는 진정으로 미슐랭 별 세 개를 받을 자격이 있다.
solo
[adv] alone; without anyone helping you
Amelia Earhart became the first female pilot to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean in 1932.
Amelia Earhart는 1932년에 대서양을 단독으로 횡단한 최초의 여성 조종사가 되었다.
ground
[v] to put or keep on the ground
All flights are grounded until the storm passes.
폭풍이 지나갈 때까지 모든 항공편은 운항이 중단된다.
renown
[n] the state of being famous
Luciano Pavarotti was a talented tenor of international renown.
Luciano Pavarotti는 국제적으로 유명한 재능 있는 테너였다.
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