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์–ด๋–ค ์ผ์ด๋“  ์Šค์Šค๋กœ ๋งŒ์กฑํ•˜๋Š” ๊ฒƒ์ด ๊ฐ€์žฅ ์ค‘์š”ํ•˜๋‹ค๊ณ  ์ƒ๊ฐํ•˜๋ ค๊ณ  ๋…ธ๋ ฅํ•œ๋‹ค. ํ•˜์ง€๋งŒ ์—ฌ์ „ํžˆ ๋‹ค๋ฅธ ์‚ฌ๋žŒ๋“ค์ด ๋ดค์„ ๋•Œ ๋ชป ํ•˜๊ฑฐ๋‚˜ ๋ถ€์กฑํ•˜๊ฒŒ ๋ณด์ผ๊นŒ๋ด, ๋จธ๋ฆฌ๊ฐ€ ๋‚˜๋น ๋ณด์ผ๊นŒ๋ด, ์ธ์ •๋ฐ›์ง€ ๋ชปํ• ๊นŒ๋ด ๋งŽ์€ ๊ฑฑ์ •์„ ํ•˜๋Š” ํŽธ์ด๋‹ค. ๊ดœ์ฐฎ๋‹ค๊ณ  ์Šค์Šค๋กœ๋ฅผ ๋‹ค๋…์ด๋ฉด์„œ ์ผ์„ ํ•˜๊ณ  ์‹ ๊ฒฝ์„ ์•ˆ ์“ฐ๋ ค๊ณ  ๋งŽ์€ ๋…ธ๋ ฅ์„ ํ•œ๋‹ค. ๊ทธ๋Ÿผ์—๋„ ๋งˆ์Œ ํ•œ ์ผ ์—๋Š” ๊ทธ๋Ÿฐ ๋‘๋ ค์›€์ด ์กด์žฌํ•œ๋‹ค. ๋ˆ„๊ตฌ๋‚˜ ๊ทธ๋Ÿฌํ•œ ๊ฒƒ์ธ์ง€, ๋‚˜๋งŒ ํŠน๋ณ„ํžˆ ๊ทธ๋Ÿฌํ•œ ๊ฒƒ์ธ์ง€๋Š” ์•Œ ์ˆ˜ ์—†๋‹ค. ํ•˜์ง€๋งŒ ๊ทธ๋ƒฅ ์ž์—ฐ์Šค๋Ÿฌ์šด ๊ฒƒ์ด๋ผ๊ณ  ์ƒ๊ฐํ•˜๊ณ  ๋‚ด ํƒ“์„ ํ•˜์ง€ ์•Š์œผ๋ ค๊ณ  ํ•œ๋‹ค. ๋ฌผ๋ก  ์ด๋ ‡๊ฒŒ ์ƒ๊ฐํ•˜๋ ค๊ณ  ๋…ธ๋ ฅํ•œ ํƒ“์ธ์ง€ ์˜ˆ์ „๋ณด๋‹ค ๋งŽ์ด ๋‚˜์•„์ง€๊ธด ํ–ˆ์ง€๋งŒ ํƒ€์ธ์˜ ์‹œ์„ ์„ ์‹ ๊ฒฝ์“ฐ๊ฒŒ ๋œ๋‹ค. ์ž˜ ํ•˜๋Š” ๋ชจ์Šต์„ ๋ณด์—ฌ์•ผ๋งŒ ํ•˜๊ณ  ์ข‹์€ ๋ชจ์Šต์„ ๋ณด์—ฌ์•ผ๋งŒ ํ•  ๊ฒƒ ๊ฐ™์•„์„œ, ์•ˆ ์ข‹์€ ๋ชจ์Šต์ด๋‚˜ ๋ชป ํ•˜๋Š” ๋ชจ์Šต์„ ๋ณด์—ฌ์ฃผ๊ธฐ ์‹ซ๊ธฐ๋„ ํ•˜๋‹ค. ์ž์กด์‹ฌ์ด ์ƒํ•˜๊ธฐ๋„ ํ•˜๊ณ  ๋ถ€๋„๋Ÿฝ๊ธฐ๋„ ํ•˜๋‹ค. ๊ทธ๋Ÿฐ ๋ชจ์Šต์„ ๋ณด์—ฌ์ค€๋‹ค๊ณ  ํ•ด์„œ ๋‚ด ์Šค์Šค๋กœ๊ฐ€ ์ž˜ ๋ชป ๋˜๊ฑฐ๋‚˜ ๋ฌธ์ œ๊ฐ€ ์žˆ๋‹ค๋Š” ๋œป์ด ์•„๋‹˜์—๋„ ๊ทธ๋ ‡๊ฒŒ ์ƒ๊ฐํ•˜๊ฒŒ ๋  ๋•Œ๊ฐ€ ์žˆ๋‹ค. ๋‹น์—ฐํžˆ ๋ชป ํ•  ์ˆ˜ ์žˆ๊ณ , ์‹ค์ˆ˜ํ•  ์ˆ˜ ์žˆ๋‹ค. ๋งˆ์Œ ์†์œผ๋กœ ๊ณ„์† ๋‚˜ ์Šค์Šค๋กœ๋ฅผ ๋‹ค๋…์ธ๋‹ค.

TMJD(ํ„ฑ๊ด€์ ˆ์žฅ์• , TMJ๋กœ ๋” ๋งŽ์ด ์”€): I Think It's Time to See a Doctor

1. day by day ๋‚˜๋‚ ์ด, ์กฐ๊ธˆ์”ฉ, ์„œ์„œํžˆ
in small amounts every day
gradually and steadily

It had slowly dwindled(์ ์  ์ž‘์•„์ง€๋‹ค, ์ค„์–ด๋“ค๋‹ค, ์‡ ํ‡ดํ•˜๋‹ค) day by day as the news of his accident became old hat(์‹œ๋Œ€์— ๋’ค๋–จ์–ด์ง„, ์ผ€์ผ€๋ฌต์€, ํ”ํ•œ).
She felt herself growing stronger day by day.

*take [์˜ํ–ฅ,์ฒ˜๋ฆฌ ๋“ฑ์„] ๋ฐ›๋‹ค; [๋น„๋‚œ ๋“ฑ์„] ๊ฐ์ˆ˜ํ•˜๋‹ค, ์ฐธ๊ณ  ๊ฒฌ๋””๋‹ค

This sort of thing is hard to take.
์ด๋Ÿฐ ์ผ์€ ๊ทธ๋ƒฅ ๋‘˜ ์ˆ˜ ์—†๋‹ค.

2. check (in) on someone/something (์ด์ƒ์ด ์—†๋Š”์ง€) ~์„ ํ™•์ธํ•˜๋‹ค, ์‚ดํŽด๋ณด๋‹ค
to monitor the condition of someone/something
to visit, call or write to them to find out how they're doing
to make sure that someone or something is safe

My neighbour comes in once a week to check on things and feed the fish.
Before I met you at the mall, I need to check in on my grandmother to make sure she's feeling OK.

3. grind one's teeth ์ด๋ฅผ ๊ฐˆ๋‹ค
to move one's lower teeth back and forth over the upper teeth
rub one's upper and lower teeth together.
to internalize one's anger without expressing it externally.

He gnashed(๊ฐˆ๋‹ค, ์ด๋ฅผ ๊ฐˆ๋‹ค, ์ด๋ฅผ ๊ฐˆ๊ธฐ) his teeth in his sleep.
If you know you're grinding your teeth, particularly at night, see your dentist.

4. Power Pattern
What have you tried ~ ? ๋ฌด์—‡์„ ์‹œ๋„ํ•ด ๋ณด์…จ๋‚˜์š”?
What have you tried to do to fix your computer?
What have you tried to lose weight?

5. Power Vocab
Roommate : A roommate is a friend or acquaintance(์•„๋Š” ์‚ฌ๋žŒ, ์ธ๋ฌผ, ์นœ์ง€, ๋งŒ๋‚จ) with whom you share a living space, such as a house or apartment. Roommates usually choose to live together to lower their living expenses or for other reasons of convenience.

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์ธ์ƒ์˜ ์šฐ์„  ์ˆœ์œ„๋ผ๋‹ˆ. ๋‚ด๊ฐ€ ์ •ํ–ˆ์ง€๋งŒ ๋ง‰์—ฐํ•˜๊ณ  ๋„ˆ๋ฌด ํฐ ์ฃผ์ œ๋ผ๋Š” ์ƒ๊ฐ์ด ๋“ ๋‹ค. ๊ทธ๋ž˜๋„ ๋ชจ๋“  ์ผ์„ ์„ ํƒํ•  ๋•Œ ๊ณ ๋ คํ•˜๋Š” ๊ฒƒ๋“ค์ด๋ผ๊ณ  ์ƒ๊ฐํ•˜๋‹ˆ ๊ธ€์„ ์“ธ ์ˆ˜๋Š” ์žˆ์„ ๊ฒƒ ๊ฐ™๋‹ค.
์ผ๋‹จ์€ ๊ฐ€์กฑ์ด ์ œ์ผ ์šฐ์„ ์ด๋‹ค. ๊ทธ๋ฆฌ๊ณ  ๊ฑด๊ฐ•, ๋‚˜์˜ ์–‘์‹ฌ, ์žฌ๋ฏธ, ๋ฉ‹ ์ด๋ ‡๊ฒŒ ๋‹ค์„ฏ ๊ฐ€์ง€๋ฅผ ๊ผฝ์„ ์ˆ˜ ์žˆ๊ฒ ๋‹ค. ๊ฐ€์กฑ๋ผ๋ฆฌ ํŠน๋ณ„ํ•œ ์ผ์ด ์žˆ๋‹ค๊ฑฐ๋‚˜ ์• ํ‹‹ํ•ด์•ผ๋งŒ ํ•˜๋Š” ์‚ฌ๊ฑด์ด ์žˆ์—ˆ๋˜ ๊ฒƒ์€ ์•„๋‹Œ๋ฐ ์ผ๋‹จ ๊ฐ€์กฑ์ด ์ œ์ผ ์†Œ์ค‘ํ•˜๋‹ค. ๊ทธ๋ฆฌ๊ณ  ๋‹ค์น˜์ง€ ์•Š๊ณ  ์•„ํ”„์ง€ ์•Š๋Š” ๊ฒƒ ์—ญ์‹œ ์ค‘์š”ํ•˜๋‹ค. ํ–‰๋ณตํ•˜๊ฒŒ ์˜ค๋ž˜ ์‚ด๊ธฐ ์œ„ํ•œ ์ตœ์†Œํ•œ์˜ ์กฐ๊ฑด์ด ์•„๋‹๊นŒ. ๊ทธ๋ฆฌ๊ณ  ๋‚˜์„œ๋Š” ๋งˆ์Œ์ด ํŽธํ•ด์•ผ ํ•˜๊ธฐ ๋•Œ๋ฌธ์— ์–‘์‹ฌ์— ๋”ฐ๋ผ์•ผ ํ•œ๋‹ค. ๊ทธ๋ƒฅ ์ข‹๋‹ค๊ณ  ํ•˜๋‹ค๊ฐ€๋Š” ๋งˆ์Œ์ด ํŽธํ•˜์ง€ ์•Š์€, ๋งค์šฐ ๋ถˆํŽธํ•œ ์ƒํ™ฉ์ด ๋  ์ˆ˜ ์žˆ๋‹ค.
์ด๋ ‡๊ฒŒ๊นŒ์ง€ ๊ฑธ๋ฆฌ๋Š” ๊ฒŒ ์—†์–ด์ง„๋‹ค๋ฉด ์ค‘์š”ํ•œ ๊ฑด ์–ผ๋งˆ๋‚˜ ์žฌ๋ฏธ์žˆ๋А๋ƒ! ๋‚ด๊ฐ€ ์žฌ๋ฏธ๊ฐ€ ์žˆ์–ด์•ผ ํ•˜๊ณ , ๋‚ด๊ฐ€ ๋ดค์„ ๋•Œ ์–ผ๋งˆ๋‚˜ ๋ฉ‹์ง€๋ƒ๊ฐ€ ์ค‘์š”ํ•˜๋‹ค. ์›๋ž˜ ๋ฉ‹์žˆ์–ด์•ผ ๋ญ๋“ ์ง€ ํ•˜๊ณ  ์‹ถ์–ด์ง„๋‹ค.
๋‹ค์„ฏ ๊ฐ€์ง€ ๊ธฐ์ค€์— ์ค€ํ•ด์„œ ๋ณดํ†ต ์„ ํƒ์ง€๋ฅผ ๊ณ ๋ฅธ๋‹ค. ๋ฌผ๋ก  ์ค‘๊ฐ„์ค‘๊ฐ„ ์ธ๊ฐ„๊ด€๊ณ„์— ์˜ํ–ฅ์„ ๋ฐ›๊ธฐ๋„ ํ•˜์ง€๋งŒ ๊ฒฐ๊ตญ ๋Œ์•„๋Œ์•„ ์„ ํƒ์„ ํ•  ๋•Œ๋Š” ์ด ๋‹ค์„ฏ ๊ฐ€์ง€๊ฐ€ ๊ฐ€์žฅ ์ค‘์š”ํ•˜๋‹ค. ๋‹ค๋ฅธ ์‚ฌ๋žŒ๋“ค๋„ ๋น„์Šทํ• ๊นŒ? ๋ฌธ๋“ ๊ถ๊ธˆํ•ด์ง„๋‹ค.

Getting a Driver's License: The Road Test Doesnt' Go So Well
1. one's mind goes blank ๋จธ๋ฆฌ๊ฐ€ ํ•˜์–˜์ง€๋‹ค
one suddenly forgets or can't think of something

2. boost one's confidence ~์˜ ์ž์‹ ๊ฐ์„ ๋†’์ด๋‹ค
to increase one's confidence

3. run into problems ๋ฌธ์ œ์— ๋ถ€๋”ชํžˆ๋‹ค
to have problems unexpectedly

4. Power Pattern
I can imagine ~์ด ์ƒ์ƒ์ด ๋˜๋„ค์š”

* honking ๊ฒฝ์ ์†Œ๋ฆฌ, ๊ธฐ๋Ÿฌ๊ธฐ ์šฐ๋Š” ์†Œ๋ฆฌ

Trying to Get a Refund for a Travel Booking: Who Is Responsible?

1. reach out to someone (๋„์›€์„ ์š”์ฒญํ•˜๊ธฐ ์œ„ํ•ด) ~์—๊ฒŒ ์—ฐ๋ฝํ•˜๋‹ค
to contact someone in search of help
seek to establish communication with someone, with the aim of offering or obtaining assitance or cooperation.
to make an effort to communicate with people or to give them your support.

She was a great on for reaching out and helping people.
The Democrats have to reach out to these people to win this election

2. a spike in something ~์˜ ๊ธ‰์ฆ
a sudden increase in something
[usually singular] a sudden large increase in the number or rate of something.

a spike in interest rates.
Local florists saw a spike in business for Mother's Day.

3. lose faith in someone/something ~์— ๋Œ€ํ•œ ์‹ ๋ขฐ๋ฅผ ์žƒ๋‹ค
to stop believing in someone/something
no longer believe that (someone or something) can be trusted

People who have lost faith in their government.
People are losing their life savings and losing faith in the market.

4. Power Pattern
The problem is~ ๋ฌธ์ œ๋Š” ~์ด๋‹ค.
The problem is this car uses too much fuel.
The problem is we need to make reservations weeks in advance.

*regarding ~์— ๋Œ€ํ•ด, ~์— ๊ด€ํ•˜์—ฌ, ~์™€ ๊ด€๋ จํ•˜์—ฌ

<์ž‘๋…„์— ๋ณธ ์ตœ๊ณ ์˜ ์˜ํ™”>

๋„ค์ด๋ฒ„ ์˜ํ™”, ์Šคํ‹ธ์ปท

๋‚˜๋Š” ์–ธ์ œ๋‚˜ '์ตœ๊ณ ', '์œ ์ผํ•œ', '๊ฐ€์žฅ'์ด ๋ถ™๋Š” ๋Œ€์ƒ์„ ๊ณ ๋ฅด๋Š” ๊ฒƒ์ด ์–ด๋ ต๋‹ค. ๊ธฐํ˜ธ๊ฐ€ ๋šœ๋ ทํ•˜์ง€ ์•Š์•„์„œ์ผ๊นŒ? ์ •๋ง ๋‹ค ์ข‹์€ ๊ฒฝ์šฐ๊ฐ€ ๋งŽ๊ธฐ๋„ ํ•œ๋ฐ ์ตœ๊ทผ์—๋Š” ์ด๋Ÿฐ ๋ง์„ ๋ถ™์ด๋Š” ๋Œ€์ƒ์„ ๊ณจ๋ผ๋ณด๋Š” ์—ฐ์Šต์„ ํ•˜๊ณ  ์žˆ๋‹ค. ์ •๋‹ต์€ ์—†์œผ๋‹ˆ๊นŒ.
ํ•˜์ง€๋งŒ ์ด๊ฑธ(์ž‘๋…„์— ๋ณธ ์ตœ๊ณ ์˜ ์˜ํ™”) ์“ฐ๊ธฐ์—” ๋ฐ์ดํ„ฐ๋ฒ ์ด์Šค๊ฐ€ ๋ชจ์ž๋ผ๋‹ค. ์ฝ”๋กœ๋‚˜ ์ดํ›„๋กœ ์˜ํ™”๊ด€์— ๊ฐ„ ์ ์ด ํ•œ ๋ฒˆ์ธ๊ฐ€ ์žˆ๊ณ , ๋„ทํ”Œ๋ฆญ์Šค ๊ฐ™์€ OTT๋กœ๋„ ์˜ํ™”๋ฅผ ๋งŽ์ด ๋ณด์ง€ ์•Š์•˜๋‹ค. ๋ดค๋˜ ๊ฑธ ๋˜ ๋ณด๊ธฐ๋„ ํ–ˆ๋‹ค. ์ž‘๋…„์— ์ƒˆ๋กญ๊ฒŒ ๋ณธ ๊ฒƒ ์ค‘ ์ œ์ผ ๊ธฐ์–ต์— ๋‚จ๋Š” ๊ฒƒ์€ [์†Œ์šธ]์ด๋‹ค. ํ”ฝ์‚ฌ ์˜ํ™”๋กœ, ๊ท€์—ฝ๊ฒŒ ์ƒ๊ฒผ์ง€๋งŒ ๊ท€์—ฝ์ง€ ์•Š์€ ์˜ํ˜ผ 22๊ฐ€ ๋‚˜์˜จ๋‹ค. ์ธ์‚ฌ์ด๋“œ ์•„์›ƒ์— ์ด์–ด ๋‚ด๋ฉด ํƒ๊ตฌ ์‹œ๋ฆฌ์ฆˆ ๊ฐ™๋‹ค๋Š” ์ƒ๊ฐ๋„ ํ–ˆ๋‹ค. ๋ณด๊ณ  ๋‚˜์„œ๋Š” ๊ธฐ๋Œ€๋ฅผ ๋„ˆ๋ฌด ๋งŽ์ด ํ•ด์„œ ๊ทธ๋Ÿฐ์ง€ ์™„์ „ํžˆ ๋งŒ์กฑ์Šค๋Ÿฝ์ง€๋Š” ์•Š์•˜๋‹ค. ํ•˜์ง€๋งŒ ์˜ํ™”๊ด€์—์„œ ๋‚˜์™€ ์นœ๊ตฌ์™€ ๋‚ด์šฉ์„ ๊ณฑ์”น์–ด๋ณด๋‹ˆ ๋งŒ์กฑ์Šค๋Ÿฌ์šด ๋ถ€๋ถ„๋„ ๊ฝค ์žˆ์—ˆ๋‹ค. ์‚ฌํ›„ ์„ธ๊ณ„๋ฅผ ์ด๋™ํ•  ๋•Œ์˜ ์˜์ƒ์ด ๊ฐœ์ธ์ ์œผ๋กœ ์ •๋ง ๋งˆ์Œ์— ๋“ค์—ˆ๋‹ค. ๋‚ด์šฉ์ƒ์œผ๋กœ๋Š” ๋ชจ๋“  ์‚ฌ๋žŒ์ด ๋šœ๋ ทํ•œ ์‚ถ์˜ ๋ชฉ์ ์ด๋‚˜ ๋ˆˆ์— ๋„๋Š” ์žฌ๋Šฅ์„ ๊ฐ€์ง€๊ณ  ์ •ํ•ด์ง„ ๊ธธ์„ ๋”ฐ๋ผ ์‚ฌ๋Š” ๊ฒƒ์€ ์•„๋‹ˆ๋‹ค. ๋‚ด ์ผ์ƒ์—์„œ ๋‚ด๊ฐ€ ํ•  ์ˆ˜ ์žˆ๋Š” ์ผ์„ ํ•˜๊ณ , ํ•˜๊ณ  ์‹ถ์€ ์ผ์ด ์—†์–ด๋„ ์ถฉ๋ถ„ํžˆ ์‚ฌ๋Š” ๊ฒƒ๋งŒ์œผ๋กœ๋„ ์ธ์ƒ์€ ์˜๋ฏธ ์žˆ๋Š” ๊ฒƒ์ด๋‹ค. ์“ด ๊น€์— ํ•œ ๋ฒˆ ๋” ๋ด์•ผ๊ฒ ๋‹ค.

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