고교공통 다락원 김길중 7단원 (2015 개정)

switch

v. 전환하다
Brian was able to switch shifts with one of his colleagues on Saturday.

struggle

v. 고군분투하다
We tend to be blind to the significant number of people who struggle with reading.

merely

ad. 그저, 단지
He merely smiled when asked if he had finished his work.

pick up

(언어를) 익히다
There is so much literature on how easy it is for children to pick up foreign languages.

get the most out of

~을 최대한으로 활용하다
What are some ways to get the most out of our insurance benefits?

stay motivated

의욕을 잃지 않다
Some people need a group environment to stay motivated.

in the long run

장기적으로
He will have a successful career in the long run.

impress

v. 인상을 주다
I learned some easy recipes to impress friends and family.

come up with

제시하다
We need to come up with a plan to fight air pollution.

commit to

~에 전념하다
Over 150 nations committed to reducing their use of coal.

sibling

n. 형제, 자매
Children with siblings are always complaining about them.

rivalry

n. 경쟁
The pair have clashed many times before and have a fierce rivalry.

phrase

n. 구절
Where did the phrase “It’s raining cats and dogs” come from?

confidence

n. 자신감
Confidence changes the way you speak and act.

silly

a. 어리석은
He made a silly mistake.

weird

a. 이상한
A journalist traveled around the world and ate weird food for her new book.

expose A to B

A를 B에 노출시키다
Some people don’t want to expose themselves to the public eye.

pronounce

v. 발음하다
The students don't know how to pronounce that word properly.

exist

v. 존재하다
If alien life exists, what does it look like?

comfort zone

n. 적당히 함, 안전지대
Our comfort zone is where we feel safe.

willingness

n. 의향
Your willingness to fail is what will help you succeed.

embarrassing

a. 난처한, 쑥스러운
The mistake I made was very embarrassing.

at ease

걱정 없는
Her mind was at ease knowing that the children were safe.

interaction

n. 상호작용
This is made possible by means of interaction and shared resources.

encouraging

a. 격려하는
I’d listen to as much positive and encouraging music as possible.

surround A with B

A를 B로 둘러싸다.
You should try to surround yourself with true friends.

huge

a. 거대한
His new novel will undoubtedly be a huge success.

reward

n. 보상
The school has a system of rewards and punishments to encourage good behavior.

in oneself

그 자체로
The planning becomes an end in itself.

milestone

n. 중요한 사건
Graduation and marriage are important milestones in people’s lives.