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The other isn’t that great academically, but it's only an hour away from his hometown.
accept
to take it
After waiting for a few months, he gets accepted to two schools.
according to
as stated or reported by according to statistics reported by Job Fair magazine, the average salary of people aged 20-30 earn lower salaries than before.
appear
to come into view
But it certainly appears to be working for you and your family.
apply
(with for) to ask for (something) formally
Andrew has applied to several universities.
as soon as possible
as quickly as you can
He has to choose as soon as possible.
average
ordinary or usual
Do you know the average salary of people aged 20-30 who have a master’s degree?
bear
a large, heavy animals that has thick fur and sharp claws and eats a variety of plants and other animals
The market can’t bear to pay the same salaries it once could.
certainly
definitely; without doubt
It certainly appears to be working for you.
complicated
difficult
The directions can be a bit complicated if you don’t know your way around town.
convenient
easy and comfortable to do or get to
Jogging is relatively safe and convenient.
declining
falling; worsening
She didn’t mention the declining condition of the overall economy.
deserve
to be worthy of something as a result of one's actions
Many people receive salaries far lower than what they deserve.
direction
the point or region itself
Well, it’s not far from here, but the directions are complicated.
employee
a person employed for wages, a salary etc employees are overqualified for the positions they’re applying to.
facility
the physical area
One is an excellent school with great facilities.
familiar
well-known
Are you familiar with the city at all?
give it a try
시도하다, 한번 해보다
You should give it a try.
guidance counselor
지도 교사
Andrew’s guidance counselor, Mrs. Towns, walks toward him.
hesitate
To hesitate is to wait for a short time before doing something.
Andrew, if you hesitate too long, you may lose your chance.
hometown
the city or town where you were born or grew up
But the school is very far from his hometown.
impressed
feeling admiration or respect
I’m very impressed.
lately
of late; recently; not long since
So, you’ve been exercising lately?
lose weight
take off wieght
Greg, you look like you’ve lost weight.
master's degree
석사학위
The average salary of people aged 20-30 who have a master’s degree or higher is between twenty and forty thousand dollars lower than before.
overall
considering the whole, not the parts
First, the overall economy is not doing well.
overqualified
필요 이상의 자격을 갖춘
Nowadays, there are many overqualified people who are working with salaries far lower than what they deserve.
pool
to contribute money, knowledge, or other resources as a group for a common purpose
That company has a large pool of potential employees to choose from.
position
a job; a post
She is overqualified for the position she is applying to.
potential
possible; capable of becoming real in the future
Companies now have a much larger pool of potential employees to choose from.
present
a gift
Yeah, you have quite a lot of information to present.
recently
not long in the past
Well, I’ve actually been running a lot recently.
relatively
in a relative manner
Running is easy, relatively safe, and convenient.
report
a statement or description of what has been said, seen, done etc
Job Fair magazine reported that the people who have a master’s degree earn lesser than it was only ten years ago.
run a business
사업을 하다
She didn’t mention the increase of the average cost to run a business.
senior year
최고 학년
It’s Andrew’s senior year of high school.
stiff
When something is stiff, it is hard to move.
Second, there are far more people earning graduate degrees than ever before, so competition for jobs is stiffer than ever.
struggling economy
침체된 경제
With a struggling economy, people are often overqualified for the positions they’re applying to.
urge A to V
A에게 ~하도록 권유하다, 충고하다
His guidance counselor urges him to choose as soon as possible.
work out
to perform physical exercises
So, you’ve been working out lately?
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