public or formal words that tell something
I’d like to begin with an important announcement.
appreciate
to understand something; to be aware of
I really appreciate it.
autograph
An autograph is the written name of a famous person.
I really wanted to ask him for an autograph.
basically
at the simplest point
Well, even though they are basically made from potatoes and corn, they’re also greasy and covered in salt.
bother
to make the effort to do something
I didn’t want to bother him.
charge
to make (a person) responsible for (a task etc)
We charge $20 to fix each sole.
coach
a person who teaches sports
We have too many players on our team, coach.
complaint
a statement of unhappiness about something or someone
She will not be at Bob and Bob’s Eatery, because we’ve received several complaints about Bob and Bob’s selection.
conference
a meeting for discussion
Thank you for joining our group’s monthly conference.
consider
to think about (carefully)
I’m considering changing my career.
decent
proper
That sounds like a decent idea.
destroy
to damage something so that it cannot be repaired
Those garages are completely destroyed, due to a sudden explosion.
detergent
a liquid or powder used for washing something
However, the best way you keep your darker colors looking new is to buy special detergent and wash them by hand.
due to
because of (something)
Due to weather conditions, we’ve changed the date to November 3rd.
dye
a solution used to color cloth or hair
Did you know that we adding a little salt helps keep the darker colors from fading by preventing the dye from being washed out?
eatery
식당
Lunch will be at High Street Market, not at Bob and Bob’s eatery.
fade
greatly decrease
Often your darker clothes will fade after they have been washed a few times.
get rid of
to remove; to eliminate
We really need to get rid of some players.
go on a diet
다이어트를 하다
I’m considering going on a diet.
greasy
기름투성이의, 기름진
Don't eat too much fast food because it’s so greasy.
heart attack
a sudden failure of the heart to function correctly, sometimes causing death
Unhealthy eating habits can eventually lead to a heart attack.
improve
to (cause to) become better, of higher quality etc
Our minor league team needs some players, so we can send a few players to them to improve.
in a good mood
기분이 좋은
You look like you’re in a good mood.
junk food
food such as potato chips, sweets and doughnuts, which is mass-produced and is of low nutritional value.
Yeah, I also eat too much junk food.
lace
an ornate piece of fabric with patterns of holes
You should tie your laces, because you might step on it.
laundry
Laundry is clothes that have been or need to be washed.
Many people will add salt to their laundry.
lead to
~로 이어지다, ~을 일으키다
Eating too much fast food can eventually lead to a heart attack.
long-term effect
장기적인 효과(결과)
You know, I guess I never really considered the long-term effects.
look forward to
to expect; to hope for eagerly
Oh, I'm looking forward to seeing that.
loose
not being firmly fixed, attached, or held in place
The rubber on the soles is coming loose, and the laces are destroyed.
lose weight
take off wieght
Are you willing to lose weight?
make it easy to V
~하는 것을 쉽게 하다
City Hall will be much less crowded, making it easier to organize everyone.
nearly
almost
The laces are nearly destroyed.
not A but B
A가 아니라 B
So your goal for your diet is not to lose weight, but to change your eating habits.
organize
to put things in order or in a structured way
It wasn't easy to organize supplements for everyone.
prevent ~ from …ing
~가 …하는 것을 막다(예방하다)
Adding a little salt or vinegar helps keep the darker colors from fading by preventing the dye from being washed out.
replacement
one that replaces another
The replacement lace is charged $5 each.
roster
a list of people's names
We just have to take them off our roster for the season.
rubber
a strong, bendable material made from the juice of a tree
The rubber on the soles is coming loose.
sole
only; single
Well, the rubber on the soles is coming loose.