큰일, 힘든 일
I really don’t think taking our trash with us is a big deal.
accommodate
to fit the wishes or needs of someone
You will need to register online as there is only enough space to accommodate 100 guests.
amazing
very surprising
The mountain air is so clean, and the views are amazing.
announce
to make it known
Today I’d like to announce a special open house event at our school.
artwork
a piece or pieces of art
This event allows students to bring their families to the academy to show off the artwork they’ve created this semester.
build up
to accumulate
Trash would build up around the trash can.
by the kilogram
킬로그램 단위로
The onions are $2 each, and the carrots are sold by the kilogram.
calm down
to become relaxed calm down, Dad.
carrot
a plant with a long orange root that is eaten as a vegetable
I’d especially recommend the onions and the carrots.
closed-circuit
폐쇄회로
I’d like to take some time tonight to talk about closed-circuit television, or surveillance cameras for short.
commit
to do something wrong or illegal
How can cameras prevent crimes from being committed?
concerned
worried
You’ve been so concerned about Alyssa getting a job.
criminal
a person who breaks the law
Some criminals are very cautious around cameras.
deliver
(an act of) handing over (letters, parcels etc
Could I have them delivered?
demonstrate
to prove or make something clear by reasoning or evidence
He wanted to demonstrate the effectiveness of surveillance cameras.
disturbance
something disurbed, unrest
On top of this disturbance, we have also received several complaints that pet owners are not cleaning up after their pets.
expensive
costing a great deal
Isn’t that too expensive?
fill up
to gradually add a substance until it occupies all available space
True, but if there was a trash can, it would fill up and then overflow and trash would build up around it.
fix
to repair something
We can’t use it until it’s fixed.
fresh
not stale
All your vegetables look really fresh today.
frustrated
bothered; angry
Everyone noticed how frustrated was Rachel’s father.
innocent
not guilty of a crime
While they might record potential criminals, they also record innocent passersby.
insist
to be firm on some demand
Rachel insists that this is the kind of help her cartoon was talking about.
install
to connect or position in preparation for use
Actually, I just installed that app on my phone this morning.
invade privacy
사생활을 침해하다
However, many of us feel that surveillance cameras can invade privacy.
land a job
일자리를 얻다
Oh, Lauren told me that her daughter landed a job in Phoenix.
nuisance
an annoyance
These dogs have become a nuisance to members of our community, especially those who have to work early in the morning.
on vibrate
진동으로
I’ll keep it on vibrate and put it in my front pocket so that I feel it when you call.
open house
(학교·기숙사 등의) 공개일
This open house event is scheduled to take place in the activities center from 5 to 9 p.m. on Wednesday, March 26th.
prevent A from -ing
A가 ~하는 것을 막다
Some people believe that these cameras prevent crimes from being committed, as criminals are cautious around cameras.
properly
in the right way
It’s not working properly.
public transportation
buses,trains, subways that charge set fares
I heard there’s a public transportation application.
realization
belief that something is true
The ideal has been brought to realization.
relative
a family member
How often do you visit your relatives?
resident
a person who lives somewhere permanently or for a long time
A resident called the police, who came out to the neighborhood to deal with the problem.
sculpt
to carve or shape
We will also host several activities, such as sculpting and tie-dyeing, that you may choose to participate in with your relatives.
sibling
a person with the same parents as someone else
You can bring not only your parents, but also your grandparents, siblings, and other relatives.
stadium
a large sports-ground or racecourse usually with seats for spectators
I'll give you a call when I arrive at the stadium.
tie-dye
홀치기 염색을 하다
Join several activities, such as sculpting and tie-dyeing!
visibly
in a way easy to see or notice
Rachel’s father is becoming visibly frustrated.