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Thursday 28th August 2025 Native 240

ν•˜λŠ˜μ„ λ‚˜λŠ” λ‹₯ν„° 고아원 μ§± 2025. 8. 28. 07:58

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08.28 — Becoming a Working Mom μ›Œν‚Ήλ§˜μœΌλ‘œμ„œμ˜ 첫걸음

08.28 — Finding Work-Life Balance: It Sounds like You've Struck a Balance μ›ŒλΌλ°Έ μ°ΎκΈ°: λ„€κ°€ κ· ν˜•μ„ 잘 μž‘μ€ 것 κ°™λ„€

08.28 — But nothing changed. κ·ΈλŸ°λ°λ„ μ•„λ¬΄λŸ° λ³€ν™”κ°€ 없더라.

08.28 — Slow down. 천천히 ν•΄μš”.

08.28 — Trump’s Tax & Spending Plan Divides Republicans νŠΈλŸΌν”„μ˜ μ„ΈκΈˆ 및 μ§€μΆœ κ³„νš, 곡화당 λ‚΄ λΆ„μ—΄ 유발

 

μž…νŠΈμ˜ 25.08.28 — Becoming a Working Mom μ›Œν‚Ήλ§˜μœΌλ‘œμ„œμ˜ 첫걸음

After giving birth to my child, I returned to work following a one-year maternity leave.

λ‚˜λŠ” μΆœμ‚° ν›„, 1λ…„κ°„μ˜ μœ‘μ•„ νœ΄μ§μ„ 마치고 λ³΅μ§ν–ˆλ‹€.

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* one-year maternity leave : 1λ…„κ°„μ˜ μœ‘μ•„ 휴직

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As a dual-income couple, we had many concerns about how to raise our baby, who had just turned one.

맞벌이 λΆ€λΆ€λ‘œμ„œ 이제 돌이 κ°“ μ§€λ‚œ μ•„κΈ°λ₯Ό μ–΄λ–»κ²Œ ν‚€μšΈ 것인지 고민이 μ°Έ λ§Žμ•˜λ‹€.

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* dual-income couple : 맞벌이 λΆ€λΆ€

* raise one's baby : 아이λ₯Ό ν‚€μš°λ‹€

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We decided to move to a home near my husband's workplace and send our baby to daycare.

μš°λ¦¬λŠ” λ‚¨νŽΈ νšŒμ‚¬ 근처둜 집을 μ΄μ‚¬ν•œ λ’€ 아이λ₯Ό 어린이집에 λ³΄λ‚΄κΈ°λ‘œ ν–ˆλ‹€.

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* near someone's workplace : ~의 직μž₯ κ·Όμ²˜μ—

* send one's baby to daycare : 아이λ₯Ό 어린이집에 보내닀

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I applied for a reduced work schedule for nine months.

λ‚˜λŠ” 9κ°œμ›”κ°„ μœ‘μ•„ 단좕 근무λ₯Ό μ‹ μ²­ν–ˆκ³ ,

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* reduced work schedule : 단좕 근무

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That allowed me to leave work two hours early to care for the baby.

κ·Έ 덕뢄에 2μ‹œκ°„ 일찍 ν‡΄κ·Όν•˜μ—¬ μ•„κΈ°λ₯Ό 돌볼 수 μžˆμ—ˆλ‹€.

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* leave work two hours early : 2μ‹œκ°„ 일찍 ν‡΄κ·Όν•˜λ‹€

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It's not easy raising a baby while both parents work, without help from other family members.

λ‹€λ₯Έ κ°€μ‘± κ΅¬μ„±μ›μ˜ 도움 없이, λΆ€λͺ¨κ°€ λͺ¨λ‘ 일을 ν•˜λ©° μ•„κΈ°λ₯Ό ν‚€μš°λŠ” 것은 쉽지 μ•Šλ‹€.

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* without help from : ~의 도움 없이

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But even so, I feel like we are learning more than we are struggling.

ν•˜μ§€λ§Œ, νž˜λ“  점보닀 λ°°μš°λŠ” 점이 더 λ§Žμ€ 것 κ°™λ‹€.

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First of all, I'm grateful that I can work again.

λ¨Όμ €, 일을 λ‹€μ‹œ ν•  수 μžˆμ–΄μ„œ κ°μ‚¬ν•˜λ‹€.

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Knowing that I'll be able to tell my child about my work experience once he's older spurs me on.

아이가 컸을 λ•Œ λ‚˜μ˜ 직μž₯ κ²½ν—˜μ— λŒ€ν•΄ 말해 쀄 수 μžˆμ„ 날을 λ– μ˜¬λ¦¬λ‹ˆ 동기 λΆ€μ—¬κ°€ λœλ‹€.

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* one's work experience : 직μž₯ κ²½ν—˜

* spur someone on : ~μ—κ²Œ 동기 λΆ€μ—¬λ₯Ό ν•˜λ‹€

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Although I'm still an inexperienced mom learning every day, I'm so thankful for my baby who is growing up healthy and cheerful.

아직 맀일 λ°°μ›Œ κ°€λŠ” λ―Έμˆ™ν•œ μ—„λ§ˆμ΄μ§€λ§Œ, κ±΄κ°•ν•˜κ³  밝게 μžλΌμ£ΌλŠ” μ•„κΈ°μ—κ²Œ μ°Έ κ³ λ§™λ‹€.

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* grow up healthy and cheerful : κ±΄κ°•ν•˜κ³  밝게 μžλΌλ‹€

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​Dialogue Practice

A : You and your husband are both working, right?

λ‚¨νŽΈλΆ„μ΄λž‘ 두 λΆ„ λ‹€ μΌν•˜μ‹œμ£ ?

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B : Yes, we're earning a dual income while we raise our child.

λ„€, 맞벌이λ₯Ό ν•˜λ©° 아이λ₯Ό ν‚€μš°κ³  μžˆμ–΄μš”.

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* earn a dual income : 맞벌이λ₯Ό ν•˜λ‹€

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A : Do you have any family giving you a hand?

λ„μ™€μ£ΌλŠ” 가쑱듀은 μ—†κ³ μš”?

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* give someone a hand : ~λ₯Ό 돕닀, κ±°λ“€λ‹€

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B : They all live far away, so we have no choice but to handle everything ourselves.

μ „λΆ€ 멀리 μ‚΄μ•„μ„œ, μ–΄μ©” 수 없이 저희 λ‘˜μ΄ μ „λΆ€ λ‹€ ν•΄μ•Ό ν•΄μš”.

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* have no choice but to : ~ν•  μˆ˜λ°–μ— μ—†λ‹€

* handle everything oneself : μ „λΆ€ 직접 ν•˜λ‹€

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A : Oh, that must be tough.

아이고, νž˜λ“œμ‹œκ² λ„€μš”.

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B : We try to make detailed plans for parenting every day.

λ‚ λ§ˆλ‹€ μœ‘μ•„ κ³„νšμ„ 촘촘히 μ„Έμ›Œ 보렀고 λ…Έλ ₯ν•˜κ³  μžˆμ–΄μš”.

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* make detailed plans for : μƒμ„Έν•œ ~ κ³„νšμ„ μ„Έμš°λ‹€

 

 

νŒŒμ›Œμž‰κΈ€λ¦¬μ‰¬ 25.08.28 — Finding Work-Life Balance: It Sounds like You've Struck a Balance μ›ŒλΌλ°Έ μ°ΎκΈ°: λ„€κ°€ κ· ν˜•μ„ 잘 μž‘μ€ 것 κ°™λ„€

Mickey : Talia, thank you. This new routine has really made me feel lighter.

νƒˆλ¦¬μ•„, κ³ λ§ˆμ›Œ. 이 μƒˆλ‘œμš΄ 일과 덕뢄에 λ‚΄ 마음이 ν•œκ²° κ°€λ²Όμ›Œμ‘Œμ–΄.

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Talia : That's wonderful to hear. You looked like you were running yourself ragged last month.

κ·Έ 말 λ“€μœΌλ‹ˆ 정말 μ’‹λ„€. μ§€λ‚œλ‹¬μ—λŠ” λ„€κ°€ 진이 λ‹€ λΉ μ§„ 것 κ°™μ•„ λ³΄μ˜€μ–΄.

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* run oneself ragged : λ…Ήμ΄ˆκ°€ λ˜λ‹€

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Mickey : I was. But now my family eats dinner together, and I always log off by six. My wife says she finally feels like I'm present.

κ·Έλž¬μ—ˆμ§€. ν•˜μ§€λ§Œ 이제 우리 가쑱은 λ‹€ 같이 저녁을 λ¨Ήκ³ , λ‚œ 항상 6μ‹œκΉŒμ§€ 일을 마쳐. μ•„λ‚΄κ°€ μ΄μ œμ•Ό λ‚΄κ°€ 곁에 μžˆλ‹€λŠ” λŠλ‚Œμ΄ λ“ λŒ€.

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* present : ν•¨κ»˜ μžˆλŠ”, ν˜„μž¬μ— μ§‘μ€‘ν•˜λŠ”

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Talia : That's the real win. It's not easy, but it's worth it.

그게 μ§„μ§œ 성곡이지. 쉽진 μ•Šμ•„λ„ 그럴 λ§Œν•œ κ°€μΉ˜κ°€ μžˆμ–΄.

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* It's not easy, but... : 쉽진 μ•Šμ§€λ§Œ, ~

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Mickey : It is. I've even started painting again. I think I'm starting to find a happy medium.

λ§žμ•„. κ·Έλ¦Ό 그리기도 λ‹€μ‹œ μ‹œμž‘ν–ˆμ–΄. μ μ ˆν•œ κ· ν˜•μ μ„ μ°ΎκΈ° μ‹œμž‘ν•œ 것 κ°™μ•„.

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* a happy medium : μ μ ˆν•œ νƒ€ν˜‘μ [κ· ν˜•μ ]

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Talia : It sounds like you've struck a balance. Nicely done!

κ· ν˜•μ„ 잘 μž‘μ€ 것 κ°™λ„€. 정말 μž˜ν–ˆμ–΄!

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* strike a balance : μ‘°ν™”λ₯Ό 이루닀, κ· ν˜•μ„ μœ μ§€ν•˜λ‹€

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Easy English 

25.08.28 — But nothing changed. κ·ΈλŸ°λ°λ„ μ•„λ¬΄λŸ° λ³€ν™”κ°€ 없더라.

Jake : My upstairs neighbor used to vacuum at midnight.

λ‚΄ μœ„μΈ΅μ— μ‚¬λŠ” 이웃이 μžμ •μ— μ§„κ³΅μ²­μ†ŒκΈ°λ₯Ό 돌리곀 ν–ˆμ–΄.

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* my upstairs neighbor : λ‚˜μ˜ μœ„μΈ΅μ— μ‚¬λŠ” 이웃

* vacuum : μ§„κ³΅μ²­μ†ŒκΈ°λ‘œ μ²­μ†Œν•˜λ‹€

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Jisoo : What? That's insane.

뭐? 말도 μ•ˆ 돼!

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* insane : 말도 μ•ˆ λ˜λŠ”, μ œμ •μ‹ μ΄ μ•„λ‹Œ

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Jake : I left a note once, but nothing changed.

ν•œ 번 λ©”λͺ¨λ₯Ό 남겼거든, κ·ΈλŸ°λ°λ„ μ•„λ¬΄λŸ° λ³€ν™”κ°€ 없더라.

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Jisoo : Did you report it?

κ·Έκ±° μ‹ κ³ ν–ˆλ‹ˆ?

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* report : λ³΄κ³ ν•˜λ‹€, μ‹ κ³ ν•˜λ‹€

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Jake : Nah, I just bought earplugs and moved out a few months later.

μ•„λ‹ˆ, λ‚΄κ°€ κ·Έλƒ₯ κ·€λ§ˆκ°œλ₯Ό 샀고 λͺ‡ 달 μžˆλ‹€κ°€ 이사λ₯Ό λ‚˜μ™”μ–΄.

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* earplugs : κ·€λ§ˆκ°œ

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Start English 

25.08.28 — Slow down. 천천히 ν•΄μš”.

A : I have so much work!

일이 λ„ˆλ¬΄ λ§Žμ•„!

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B : Slow down.

천천히 ν•΄.

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A : I'm trying not to stress out.

슀트레슀 μ•ˆ λ°›μœΌλ €κ³  λ…Έλ ₯ 쀑이야.

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* I'm trying not to + 동사. : ~ν•˜μ§€ μ•ŠμœΌλ €κ³  λ…Έλ ₯ μ€‘μ΄μ—μš”.

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​B : Yeah. So, slow down.

μ•Œμ•„. κ·ΈλŸ¬λ‹ˆκΉŒ 천천히 ν•΄.

 

 

κ·€νŠΈμ˜ 25.08.28 — Trump’s Tax & Spending Plan Divides Republicans νŠΈλŸΌν”„μ˜ μ„ΈκΈˆ 및 μ§€μΆœ κ³„νš, 곡화당 λ‚΄ λΆ„μ—΄ 유발

President Trump is pushing to pass a major tax and spending bill that combines 2017 tax cut extensions with new proposals such as auto loan deductions and bigger child tax credits.

νŠΈλŸΌν”„ λŒ€ν†΅λ Ήμ΄ 2017λ…„ 감세 쑰치 μ—°μž₯κ³Ό, μžλ™μ°¨ λŒ€μΆœ 이자 곡제 및 μžλ…€ μ„Έμ•‘ 곡제 ν™•λŒ€ λ“± μ‹ κ·œ μ œμ•ˆμ„ κ²°ν•©ν•œ λŒ€κ·œλͺ¨ μ„Έμž…·μ„ΈμΆœ λ²•μ•ˆ 톡과λ₯Ό μΆ”μ§„ν•˜κ³  μžˆλ‹€.

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* a major tax and spending bill : λŒ€κ·œλͺ¨ μ„Έμž…· μ„ΈμΆœ λ²•μ•ˆ

* tax cut extensions : 감세 쑰치 μ—°μž₯

* auto loan deductions : μžλ™μ°¨ λŒ€μΆœ 곡제

* child tax credits : μžλ…€ μ„Έμ•‘κ³΅μ œ

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The plan has triggered criticism from Democrats and some Republicans concerned about debt increases and social program cuts.

ν•΄λ‹Ή λ²•μ•ˆμ€ μž¬μ • 적자 ν™•λŒ€ 및 μ‚¬νšŒ 볡지 μΆ•μ†Œ κ°€λŠ₯성에 λŒ€ν•œ 우렀둜 민주당은 λ¬Όλ‘  일뢀 곡화당 μ˜μ›λ“€μ˜ λΉ„νŒλ„ λ°›κ³  μžˆλ‹€.

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* has triggered criticism : λΉ„νŒμ„ λΆˆλŸ¬μΌμœΌμΌ°λ‹€

* debt increases : 적자 ν™•λŒ€

* social program cuts : μ‚¬νšŒ 볡지 μΆ•μ†Œ

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Elon Musk has joined the opposition, warning the bill would raise the deficit and harm the economy.

일둠 λ¨ΈμŠ€ν¬λ„ λ°˜λŒ€ μ§„μ˜μ— ν•©λ₯˜ν•΄ ν•΄λ‹Ή λ²•μ•ˆμ΄ μž¬μ • 적자λ₯Ό 늘리고 경제λ₯Ό ν•΄μΉ  것이라고 κ²½κ³ ν–ˆλ‹€.

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* raise the deficit : μž¬μ • 적자λ₯Ό λŠ˜λ¦¬λ‹€

* harm the economy : 경제λ₯Ό ν•΄μΉ˜λ‹€

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The bill, central to Trump's second-term agenda, also boosts defense spending and lifts the debt ceiling, sparking tension among fiscal conservatives.

νŠΈλŸΌν”„μ˜ 2κΈ° μ§‘κΆŒ 핡심 κ΅­μ • 과제둜 ν‰κ°€λ°›λŠ” 이번 λ²•μ•ˆμ€ κ΅­λ°©λΉ„ 증앑과 μ—°λ°© λΆ€μ±„ν•œλ„ 상ν–₯ μ‘°μΉ˜λ„ ν¬ν•¨ν•˜κ³  μžˆμ–΄ μž¬μ • λ³΄μˆ˜μ£Όμ˜μžλ“€κ³Όμ˜ κ°ˆλ“±μ„ λΆˆλŸ¬μΌμœΌν‚€κ³  μžˆλ‹€.

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* second-term agenda : 2κΈ° μ§‘κΆŒ κ΅­μ • 과제

* boosts defense spending : κ΅­λ°©λΉ„λ₯Ό μ¦μ•‘ν•œλ‹€

* lifts the debt ceiling : 뢀채 ν•œλ„λ₯Ό 상ν–₯ν•œλ‹€

* fiscal conservatives : μž¬μ • 보수주의자

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While some leaders defend the plan as good for working families and border security, critics see it as favoring the wealthy.

일뢀 곡화당 μ§€λ„λΆ€λŠ” 이 λ²•μ•ˆμ΄ 근둜자 가ꡬ와 κ΅­κ²½ μ•ˆλ³΄μ— κΈ°μ—¬ν•  것이라며 방어에 λ‚˜μ„°μ§€λ§Œ, λΉ„νŒλ‘ μžλ“€μ€ λ²•μ•ˆμ΄ λΆ€μœ μΈ΅μ— μœ λ¦¬ν•˜κ²Œ 섀계됐닀고 μ§€μ ν•œλ‹€.

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* good for working families : 근둜자 가ꡬ에 이둜운

* border security : κ΅­κ²½ μ•ˆλ³΄

* favoring the wealthy : λΆ€μœ μΈ΅μ— μœ λ¦¬ν•œ

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Trump's allies are determined to advance the legislation despite internal debate and public disagreement.

νŠΈλŸΌν”„ 츑은 λ‚΄λΆ€ 이견과 λŒ€μ€‘μ˜ λ°˜λ°œμ—λ„ λΆˆκ΅¬ν•˜κ³  ν•΄λ‹Ή μž…λ²•μ„ κ°•ν–‰ν•  방침이닀.

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* advance the legislation : λ²•μ•ˆ μž…λ²•μ„ κ°•ν–‰ν•˜λ‹€

* public disagreement : λŒ€μ€‘μ˜ 반발

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The proposal faces further scrutiny in the Senate, where deep divisions have emerged over its potential financial impact.

ν•΄λ‹Ή λ²•μ•ˆμ€ ν–₯ν›„ μƒμ›μ—μ„œμ˜ μ •λ°€ 심사λ₯Ό μ•žλ‘κ³  있으며, μž¬μ •μ  영ν–₯ κ°€λŠ₯성에 λŒ€ν•œ κΉŠμ€ 뢄열이 λ‚˜νƒ€λ‚˜κ³  μžˆλ‹€.

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* further scrutiny : μΆ”κ°€ 심사

* potential financial impact : μž¬μ •μ  영ν–₯ κ°€λŠ₯μ„±

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Some lawmakers have voiced serious concerns about possible reductions to Medicaid and food aid programs, while supporters argue the plan will lead to stronger economic growth.

일뢀 μ˜μ›λ“€μ€ λ©”λ””μΌ€μ΄λ“œ 의료 보μž₯ 및 μ‹λŸ‰ 지원 ν”„λ‘œκ·Έλž¨ μ˜ˆμ‚° 삭감 κ°€λŠ₯성에 κ°•ν•œ 우렀λ₯Ό ν‘œλͺ…ν•˜κ³  μžˆλŠ” 반면, μ§€μ§€ 츑은 λ²•μ•ˆμ˜ 경제 μ„±μž₯ 촉진 효과λ₯Ό κ°•μ‘°ν•˜κ³  μžˆλ‹€.

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* have voiced serious concerns : κ°•ν•œ 우렀λ₯Ό ν‘œλͺ…ν–ˆλ‹€

* food aid programs : μ‹λŸ‰ 지원 ν”„λ‘œκ·Έλž¨

* stronger economic growth : 경제 μ„±μž₯ 촉진

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The bill's ultimate fate could significantly influence future elections and define Trump's long-term policy legacy.

이번 λ²•μ•ˆμ˜ μ΅œμ’… 톡과 μ—¬λΆ€λŠ” ν–₯ν›„ μ„ κ±° μ§€ν˜•μ— μ€‘λŒ€ν•œ 영ν–₯을 λ―ΈμΉ  수 있으며 νŠΈλŸΌν”„μ˜ μž₯κΈ° μ •μ±… μœ μ‚°μ„ μ’Œμš°ν•˜λŠ” 뢄기점이 될 전망이닀.

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* ultimate fate : μ΅œμ’… 운λͺ…

* influence future elections : ν–₯ν›„ 선거에 영ν–₯을 λ―ΈμΉ˜λ‹€

* long-term policy legacy : μž₯κΈ° μ •μ±… μœ μ‚°

 

 

 

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