25.04.11 Please buy some time. μκ° μ’ λ²μ¬ μ£ΌμΈμ.
Start English
At work
A : I'm coming late. Please buy some time.
μ λ¦μ΄μ. μκ° μ’ λ²μ¬ μ£ΌμΈμ.
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B : Don't worry. Everyone will understand.
κ±±μ νμ§ λ§μΈμ. λͺ¨λκ° μ΄ν΄ν κ±°μμ.
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* μ¬λ + will understand. : ~κ° μ΄ν΄ν κ±°μμ.
Easy English https://youtu.be/djAG-pzxsZM
Jay : I just wanted to say your presentation was outstanding.
λΉμ λ°νκ° μμ£Ό νμνλ€κ³ λ§ν΄ μ£Όκ³ μΆμμ΄μ.
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* outstanding : λ°μ΄λκ² νλ₯ν, λλλ¬μ§
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Helen : Really? That means a lot coming from you.
μ λ§μ? λΉμ μκ²μ λ€μΌλκΉ κ·Έ λ§μ μλ―Έκ° μ λ§ ν°λ°μ.
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Jay : The way you explained everything was so clear.
λͺ¨λ κ²μ μ€λͺ ν λ°©μμ΄ μμ£Ό λͺ λ£νμ΄μ.
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* explain : μ€λͺ νλ€
* clear : λΆλͺ ν
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Helen : I'm glad to hear that. I put a lot of effort into it.
κ·Έλ° λ§μ λ€μΌλ κΈ°μλ€μ. μ΄μ¬ν μ€λΉνμ΅λλ€.
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* put effort into : λ “~μ λ Έλ ₯μ κΈ°μΈμ΄λ€”, **“μ΄μ¬ν νλ€”**λΌλ λ»μ΄μμ.
μ΄λ€ μΌμ΄λ λͺ©νλ₯Ό μν΄ μκ°μ΄λ μ μ±μ λ€μμ λ μμ£Ό μ°λ ννμ΄μμ.
β κΈ°λ³Έ ꡬ쑰: put effort into + λͺ μ¬/λλͺ μ¬(-ing)
1. She put a lot of effort into her presentation. κ·Έλ λ λ°νμ λ§μ λ Έλ ₯μ κΈ°μΈμμ΄μ.
2. I’m putting effort into learning English. λλ μμ΄ λ°°μ°λ λ° λ Έλ ₯νκ³ μμ΄μ.
3. They put so much effort into the project. κ·Έλ€μ κ·Έ νλ‘μ νΈμ μ λ§ λ§μ λ Έλ ₯μ λ€μμ΄μ.
4. I’m putting effort into my health these days. μμ¦ κ±΄κ°μ μ κ²½μ μ°κ³ μμ΄μ.
Jay : It definitely showed. Keep up the great work!
νμ€ν κ·Έλ κ² λ³΄μμ΄μ. μμΌλ‘λ κ³μ μν΄ λ³΄μΈμ!
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* show : κ²μΌλ‘ λλ¬λλ€, 보μ¬μ§λ€
* keep up : “~μ κ³μ μ μ§νλ€”, **“λ°λΌκ°λ€”**λ λ»μΌλ‘ μμ£Ό μ°μ΄λ ννμ΄μμ. μν©μ λ°λΌ λ€μν μλ―Έλ‘ μ¬μ©λΌμ.
β κΈ°λ³Έ μλ―Έ:
1. Keep up (with something) → ~μ λ€μ²μ§μ§ μλ€, κ³μ λ°λΌκ°λ€
2. Keep up (something) → μ΄λ€ μνλ λ Έλ ₯μ κ³μ μ μ§νλ€
1. Keep up the good work! μ§κΈμ²λΌ κ³μ μνμΈμ! (μΉμ°¬ν λ μμ£Ό μ¨μ)
2. I can’t keep up with him. He walks too fast. κ·Έλ₯Ό λ°λΌκ° μ μμ΄μ. κ·Έλ λ무 빨리 κ±Έμ΄μ.
3. I’m trying to keep up my English study every day. λ§€μΌ μμ΄ κ³΅λΆλ₯Ό κ³μ μ μ§νλ €κ³ λ Έλ ₯νκ³ μμ΄μ.
4. I want to keep up my morning exercise. μμΉ¨ μ΄λμ κ³μ μ μ§νκ³ μΆμ΄μ.
25.04.11 The Life of a Seamstress: You’re Definitely a Lifesaver μ¬λ΄μ¬μ μΆ: μ λ§ λΉμ λλ¬Έμ μ΄μμ΄μ
Power English https://youtu.be/7n3qS39MQYo
Mila : Good afternoon, Drew! I have your custom duvet cover and matching pillow cases.
μλ νμΈμ, λ루! μ£Όλ¬Ένμ λ§μΆ€ν μ΄λΆ 컀λ²μ μ¬κΈ°μ μ΄μΈλ¦¬λ λ² κ° μ»€λ²κ° μ€λΉλμ΄ μμ΄μ.
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Drew : I'm so excited! My sister is going to love them. You must have worked your fingers to the bone doing all this so fast.
λ무 μ λλ€μ! μ μ¬λμμ΄ μ λ§ μ’μν κ±°μμ. μ΄ λͺ¨λ κ±Έ μ΄λ κ² λΉ λ₯΄κ² νμλλΌ μ λ§ κ³ μνμ ¨κ² μ΄μ.
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* work one's fingers to the bone : κ΄μ©μ μΈ ννμΌλ‘,“λΌ λΉ μ§κ² μΌνλ€”, μ¦ λ§€μ° μ΄μ¬ν μΌνλ€λ λ»μ΄μμ.
μ λ§ κ³ μνλ©΄μ μΌν λ μ°λ ννμ΄μ£ ! νΉν μ°λ¦¬λΆλͺ¨λλ€μ μΆ...π₯Ή
β ꡬ쑰 work one’s fingers to the bone → νλ£¨μ’ μΌ, λ§€μ° μ΄μ¬ν μΌνλ€
“one’s” μ리μ my, your, his, her, their λ±μ λ£μ΄μ μ¬μ©ν΄μ.
1. I worked my fingers to the bone to finish this project. μ΄ νλ‘μ νΈλ₯Ό λλ΄λ €κ³ λΌ λΉ μ§κ² μΌνμ΄μ.
2. She works her fingers to the bone for her family. κ·Έλ λ κ°μ‘±μ μν΄ λΌ λΉ μ§κ² μΌν΄μ.
3. They worked their fingers to the bone to make it a success. κ·Έλ€μ μ±κ³΅μν€κΈ° μν΄ μ λ§ μ΄μ¬ν μΌνμ΄μ.
4. I worked my fingers to the bone, but no one noticed. λΌ λΉ μ§κ² μΌνλλ° μ무λ μμμ£Όμ§ μμμ΄μ.
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Mila : It was my pleasure!
μ μΌ μ¦κ±°μ΄ μΌμ΄μμ£ !
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Drew : Well, you're definitely a lifesaver. This is going to look great in her new house.
μ, μ λ§ λΉμ λλ¬Έμ μ΄μμ΄μ. λμμ μ μ§μ μ΄κ² μμ£Ό μ μ΄μΈλ¦΄ κ±°μμ.
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* a lifesaver : μλͺ μ μμΈ, ꡬμμ
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Mila : That's such a thoughtful housewarming gift!
μ λ§ μ¬λ € κΉμ μ§λ€μ΄ μ λ¬Όμ΄λ€μ!
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* That's such a thoughtful... : “μ λ§ μ¬λ € κΉμ ~μ΄λ€μ”, **“μ λ§ λ°°λ € κΉμ ~μ΄λ€μ”**λΌλ λ»μ΄μμ.
λκ΅°κ°κ° 보μ¬μ€ μΉμ ν¨, λ°°λ €, λ°λ»ν νλμ κ°λνμ λ μμ£Ό μ°λ ννμ λλ€.
β κΈ°λ³Έ ꡬ쑰 That’s such a thoughtful + λͺ μ¬. → μ λ§ μ¬λ € κΉμ ~μ΄λ€μ.
1. That’s such a thoughtful gift. μ λ§ μ¬λ € κΉμ μ λ¬Όμ΄λ€μ.
2. That’s such a thoughtful thing to say. μ λ§ λ°λ»ν λ§μ΄λ€μ. (λ§μ μ¨μ€μ κ³ λ§μΈ λ)
3. That’s such a thoughtful gesture. μ λ§ λ°°λ € κΉμ νλμ΄λ€μ.
4. That’s such a thoughtful message. μ λ§ λ§μ λ°λ»ν λ©μμ§μμ.
π **“thoughtful”**μ λκ΅°κ°λ₯Ό λ°°λ €νκ±°λ, μ μ€νκ² μκ°ν΄μ£Όλ μ¬λμ΄λ νλμ λ§ν λ μμ£Ό μ¬μ©λΌμ.
* housewarming gift : μ§λ€μ΄ μ λ¬Ό
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Drew : She went through a lot before she could afford this house. I thought it would be nice to give her something that was truly hers.
λμμ΄ μ΄ μ§μ μ₯λ§ν μ μκΈ°κΉμ§ λ§μ μΌμ κ²ͺμμ΄μ. μ§μ λμλ§μ κ²μ΄ λ λ§ν λκ°λ₯Ό μ£Όλ κ² μ’κ² λ€κ³ μκ°νμ£ .
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* go through something : ~μ κ²ͺλ€[κ±°μΉλ€]
25.04.11 Reading the News Every Morning λ§€μΌ μμΉ¨ λ΄μ€ μ±κ²¨ 보기
μ νΈμ https://youtu.be/0vuiowZ83No
One of the most important parts of my daily morning routine is having a cup of coffee while catching up on the news.
λ§€μΌ μμΉ¨ μ»€νΌ ν μμ λ§μλ©° λ΄μ€λ₯Ό μ±κ²¨ 보λ κ²μ λμ μ€μν μΌμ μ€ νλμ΄λ€.
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* daily morning routine : λ§€μΌ μμΉ¨ 루ν΄
* catch up on the news : μ΅μ λ΄μ€λ₯Ό μμ§νλ€
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The importance of information in the world today cannot be overstated.
μμ¦ μΈμμμ μ 보μ μ€μμ±μ μ무리 κ°μ‘°ν΄λ μ§λμΉμ§ μλ€.
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* cannot be overstated : μ무리 κ°μ‘°ν΄λ μ§λμΉμ§ μλ€
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Starting my day by understanding the changes happening in the world is very meaningful to me.
ν루λ₯Ό μμνλ©° μΈμμ λ³νλ₯Ό νμ νκ³ μ΄ν΄νλ κ²μ λμκ² ν° μλ―Έλ₯Ό μ€λ€.
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* start one's day by : ~λ‘ ν루λ₯Ό μμνλ€
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Through the news, I gain insight into various fields, including politics, economics, society, and culture.
λ΄μ€λ₯Ό ν΅ν΄ λλ μ μΉ, κ²½μ , μ¬ν, λ¬Έν λ± λ€μν λΆμΌμ μμμ μ ν μ μλ€.
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* gain insight into : ~μ λν μμμ μ νλ€, ν΅μ°°μ μ»λ€
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This broadens my knowledge and helps me make better decisions as a member of society.
μ΄λ λμ μ§μμ νμ λνκ³ , μ¬νμ μΌμμΌλ‘μ λ λμ κ²°μ μ λ΄λ¦¬λ λ° λμμ μ€λ€.
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* broaden someone's knowledge : ~μ μ§μμ νμ λνλ€
* make better decisions : λ λμ κ²°μ μ λ΄λ¦¬λ€
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Also, the news allows me to indirectly experience parts of the world I can't witness firsthand.
λν, λ΄μ€λ λ΄κ° μ§μ μ νμ§ λͺ»νλ μΈκ³λ₯Ό κ°μ μ μΌλ‘ κ²½ννκ² ν΄ μ€λ€.
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* indirectly experience : κ°μ μ μΌλ‘ κ²½ννλ€
* witness firsthand : μ§μ μ νλ€
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For me, the habit of keeping up with the news every day goes beyond simply gaining information.
λμκ² μμ΄ λ§€μΌ λ΄μ€λ₯Ό μ±κ²¨ 보λ μ΅κ΄μ λ¨μν μ 보 μ΅λμ λμ΄,
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* keep up with the news : λ΄μ€μ λ€μ²μ§μ§ μλ€
* go beyond simply : λ¨μν ~μ λμ΄μλ€
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It is a way to stay connected with the world.
μΈμκ³Όμ μ°κ²°μ μλ―Ένλ€.
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* stay connected with : ~μ μ°κ²°[μν΅]μ μ μ§νλ€
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In this way, I believe I am gradually becoming a better person each day.
μ΄λ‘ μΈν΄ λλ λ§€μΌ μ‘°κΈμ© λ λμ μ¬λμ΄ λμ΄ κ°κ³ μλ κ² κ°λ€.
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* become a better person : λ λμ μ¬λμ΄ λλ€
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Dialogue Practice
A : I read the newspaper delivered to me every morning.
μ λ λ§€μΌ μμΉ¨μ λ°°λ¬λ μ λ¬Έμ μ½μ΄μ.
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B : Oh, you subscribe to a print newspaper?
μ, μ’ μ΄ μ λ¬Έμ ꡬλ νμΈμ?
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* subscribe to a print newspaper : μ’ μ΄ μ λ¬Έμ ꡬλ νλ€
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A : Yes, print newspapers are great for accessing a variety of information.
λ€, λ€μν μ 보λ₯Ό μ νλ €λ©΄ μ’ μ΄ μ λ¬Έμ΄ μ’λλΌκ³ μ.
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* a variety of information : λ€μν μ 보
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B : That makes sense. Online, we tend to only read the articles that grab our attention.
κ·Έλ΄ μ μκ² λ€μ. μΈν°λ·μμλ κ΄μ¬ κ°λ κΈ°μ¬λ€λ§ λ³΄κ² λλκΉμ.
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* make sense : λ§μ΄ λλ€
* grab someone's attention : ~μ κ΄μ¬μ λλ€
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A : Exactly.
λ§μμ
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B : Even a single day's newspaper contains an incredible amount of information.
νλ£¨μΉ μ λ¬Έμμ μ»λ μ 보λλ§ ν΄λ μ λ§ μμ²λλ€μ.
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* an incredible amount of : μμ²λ μμ
25.04.11 Managing Joint Finances in Modern Marriages νλ κ²°νΌ μνμμμ 곡λ μ¬μ κ΄λ¦¬
κ·νΈμ
Recent findings reveal a major change in how married couples handle their finances, with nearly two-thirds maintaining some form of separate accounts.
μ΅κ·Ό μ°κ΅¬μ λ°λ₯΄λ©΄, κΈ°νΌμ 3λͺ μ€ 2λͺ κ°κΉμ΄ λ³λμ κ°λ³ κ³μ’λ₯Ό μ μ§νλ λ± κ²°νΌν λΆλΆλ€μ μ¬μ κ΄λ¦¬ λ°©μμ΄ ν¬κ² λ³νκ³ μλ κ²μΌλ‘ λνλ¬λ€.
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* finding : γμ£Όλ‘ λ³΅μνμΌλ‘γ (μ‘°μ¬βμ°κ΅¬ λ±μ) κ²°κ³Ό, λ°κ²¬
* handle one's finances : μ¬μ μ κ΄λ¦¬νλ€
* separate : κ°κΈ° λ€λ₯Έ, λ³λμ
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This trend is particularly pronounced among younger generations, with Gen Z showing the strongest preference for financial independence.
νΉν μ μ μΈλ μ¬μ΄μμ λλλ¬μ§κ² λνλλ νμμΌλ‘, ZμΈλκ° κ°μ₯ λλ ·νκ² μ¬μ μ λ 립μ μ νΈνλ κ²μΌλ‘ μ§κ³λμλ€.
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* pronounced : λλ ·ν, νμ ν
* financial independence : μ¬μ μ λ 립
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The evolution of digital banking and later marriage ages has contributed to this changing dynamic, making it easier for partners to maintain individual autonomy.
λμ§νΈ λ± νΉμ λ°μ κ³Ό λ λ¦μ κ²°νΌ μ°λ Ή λ±μ΄ μ΄ κ°μ μν λ³νμ κΈ°μ¬νλ©΄μ λΆλΆκ° κ°μμ μμ¨μ±μ μ μ§νλ κ²μ΄ λ μ¬μμ§ κ²μΌλ‘ λΆμλλ€.
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* evolution : (μ λβκΈ°μ βμΈμ΄ λ±μ) μ§ν, μ§λ³΄
* contribute to/toward something : β―μ κΈ°μ¬νλ€
* autonomy : (κ°μΈμ) μμ¨μ±, μμ£Όμ±
* maintain individual autonomy : κ°μΈμ μμ¨μ±μ μ μ§νλ€
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Communication and transparency emerge as crucial factors in successful marriages, regardless of whether accounts are joint or separate.
곡λ κ΄λ¦¬ κ³μ’μ΄λ κ°λ³ κ΄λ¦¬ κ³μ’μ΄λ μκ΄μμ΄ μν΅κ³Ό ν¬λͺ μ±μ μ±κ³΅μ μΈ κ²°νΌ μνμ μ€λν μμλ‘ λ μ€λ₯Έλ€.
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* transparency : (κΈ°κ΄βμ‘°μ§ λ±μ) ν¬λͺ μ±
* emerge as something : β―λ‘ μλ €μ§κΈ° μμνλ€
* crucial : <μμΈβλ¬Έμ λ±μ΄> κ²°μ μ μΈ, λ§€μ° μ€μν
* joint : <μ¬μ°βμ§μ λ±μ΄> 곡λμ
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Regular discussions about money management and shared financial goals help maintain trust and prevent misunderstandings between partners.
λ κ΄λ¦¬ λ° κ³΅λ μ¬μ λͺ©νμ λν μ£ΌκΈ°μ μΈ λ Όμκ° λΆλΆ κ°μ μ λ’°λ₯Ό μ μ§νκ³ μ€ν΄λ₯Ό λ°©μ§νλ λ° λμμ΄ λλ€.
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* money management : λ κ΄λ¦¬
* shared financial goals : 곡λ μ¬μ λͺ©ν
* misunderstanding : μ€ν΄
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Research suggests that couples who view financial challenges as solvable are more likely to engage in productive conversations.
μ°κ΅¬μ λ°λ₯΄λ©΄, μ¬μ μ λ¬Έμ λ₯Ό ν΄κ²° κ°λ₯ν κ²μΌλ‘ 보λ λΆλΆμΌμλ‘ λμ± μμ°μ μΈ λνλ₯Ό λλλ κ²½ν₯μ΄ μλ€.
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* view A as B : Aλ₯Ό Bλ‘ λ³΄λ€
* solvable : ν΄κ²° κ°λ₯ν, ν μ μλ
* likely to do/be something : β―ν [μΌ] κ² κ°μ
* engage in something : <νλ λ±>μ μ°Έμ¬νλ€, μ°Έκ°νλ€
* productive conversation : μμ°μ μΈ λν
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The rise of financial infidelity remains a concern, with many cohabiting partners admitting to hiding information from their significant others.
λκ±° μ€μΈ μ°μΈμ΄λ λΆλΆ μ€ μλΉμκ° ννΈλ λλ λ°°μ°μμκ² μ 보λ₯Ό μ¨κΈ΄ μ μ΄ μλ€κ³ μμΈνλ λ± μ¬μ μ λΆμ μ μ¦κ°κ° μ°λ € μ¬νμΌλ‘ λ¨μ μλ€.
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* infidelity : λΆμ (δΈθ²), κ°ν΅(姦ι)
* cohabit : λκ±°νλ€
* cohabiting partners : λκ±° μ€μΈ μ°μΈ(λΆλΆ)
* admit : <μ€μβμλͺ» λ±>μ μΈμ νλ€, μμΈνλ€
* significant others : μ°μΈ, λ°°μ°μ
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This can manifest in various ways, from concealed spending to secret accounts.
μ΄λ λͺ°λ μλΉλ₯Ό νκ±°λ λΉλ° κ³μ’λ₯Ό μ΄μνλ λ± λ€μν λ°©μμΌλ‘ λ°νλ μ μλ€.
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* manifest : λνλλ€, λΆλͺ ν΄μ§λ€
* manifest in various ways : λ€μν λ°©μμΌλ‘ λ°νλλ€
* conceal : <μ§μ€βμ 보 λ±>μ μ¨κΈ°λ€, λΉλ°λ‘ νλ€
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Experts emphasize that success depends on establishing clear parameters and having regular money discussions.
μ λ¬Έκ°λ€μ μ±κ³΅μ μΈ μ¬μ κ΄λ¦¬λ λͺ νν κΈ°μ€μ μ€μ νκ³ λ κ΄λ¦¬μ λν΄ κΎΈμ€ν λννλ κ²μ λ¬λ € μλ€κ³ κ°μ‘°νλ€.
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* parameter : νλ, κΈ°μ€
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