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Jack: Hi. Where are you headed? 안녕하세요, 어디 가세요? * headed : 그쪽으로 머리를 둔, 방향을 잡은 Emily : I'm going to a yoga class at the community center. 주민 센터에 요가 수업 가는 길이에요. * community center : 주민 센터 Jack: Wow! Do you go there often? 와, 거긴 자주 가세요? Emily: Yes, at least three times a week. It's a great way to relax. 네, 적어도 주 3회는요. 몸의 긴장을 푸는 데 아주 좋거든요. * at least : 적어도 Jack: I'd like to give it a try, but I'm not..

Mia: You know, Mom seemed a bit scared today coming home from the hospital. 있잖아, 오늘 엄마가 퇴원해서 집으로 올 때 다소 불안해하는 것 같았어.Lucas I think hospitals scare everyone. 병원은 모두를 겁먹게 하는 것 같아.Mia: But she was willing to talk about everything with us. I think she wanted to ease our minds. 하지만 엄마는 기꺼이 우리와 모든 것에 대해 이야기를 나누려고 하셨어. 우리를 안심시켜 주고 싶으셨나 봐. * ease one's mind : ~을 안심시키다, ~의 마음을 편하게 하다Lucas : Well, she woul..

Chad: Veronica, how much can you put towards the concert tickets? 베로니카, 콘서트 티켓에 얼마를 보태 줄 수 있어?Veronica: Nothing. You know I'm dead broke until I get paid next week. 전혀. 다음 주에 월급을 받기 전까지는 완전히 빈털터리인 거 알잖아. * dead broke : 한 푼도 없는, 빈털터리인  Chad: No problem. I found tickets for $275 each, but they're for nosebleed seats. 괜찮아, 한 장에 275달러인 티켓을 찾았는데, 맨 뒷자리야. *nosebleed seats: 맨 뒷좌석  Veronica : I know you..

After my daughter graduated from college in 2013,she went to Hastings, a city near London, England, for a language study program.  *graduated from college 대학을 졸업하다*language study program 어학연수 2013년도에 우리 딸은 대학을 졸업하고 나서, 영국 런던 근처에 있는 헤이스팅스(Hastings)라는 도시로 어학연수 를 하러 갔습니다.  As her three-month language course was coming to an end, I planned a trip to meet her at Heathrow Airport in England. Together,..

Despite growing up in one of Malaysia's wealthiest families with a successful automotive business background, Anthony Tan chose to forge his own path. Meeting his future co-ounder at Harvard Business School led to a discussion about unsafe taxi services in their home country. This resulted in a business plan that won seed money in a university startup competition. Today, the platform they are ru..

The cruise industry is experiencing a remarkable surge in popularity, particularly due to its cost-effectiveness compared to traditional hotel stays. 크루즈 산업이 전통적인 호텔 숙박에 비해 특히 가성비가 뛰어난 점에 힘입어 놀라운 인기를 끌고 있다. * remarkable : 놀랄 만한, 주목할 만한 * surge : 급증, 급등 * popularity: 인기, (좋은) 평판After being the last sector to recover from the pandemic, cruise lines are now enjoying strong pricing and booking momen..

A "moss terrarium" is a miniature garden made with moss, plants, and small decorative objects inside a glass container. 유리병에 이끼 등의 식물들과 아기자기한 조형물들을 넣어 꾸민 미니 정원을 '이끼 테라리움'이라고 부릅니다.  * small decorative objects: 아기자기한 조형물 The word "terrarium" comes from the Latin terra, meaning "earth" or "plants," and arium, meaning "glass container" or "space." 테라리움은 라틴어로 '땅, '식물'을 의미하는 '테라'와 '유리병', '공간'을 의미하는 '아..

A: Sorry I'm late. So much traffic! 늦어서 죄송해요. 교통 체증이 너무 심해요.B: Don't worry about it. I was watching passersby. .걱정하지 마세요. 지나가는 사람들을 구경하고 있었어요.

Emily : We have a farmers' market once a month. It has fresh vegetables, fruit, and homemade foods. 한 달에 한 번 직거래 장터가 열려요. 싱싱한 야채, 과일과 집에서 만든 먹거리들이 나오죠. * farmers' market : 농산물 직거래 장터 * homemade foods : 집에서 만든 음식들Jack: That sounds fun! 그거 재미있겠는데요! Emily : It's great! The fruit is really sweet, and there are tasty snacks to try. 아주 좋아요! 과일은 정말 달아요. 그리고 먹어 볼 만한 맛있는 간식거리들이 있답니다. Jack: I'll check it ..

Jack: Hi. I'm Jack. Just moved in. 안녕하세요? 전 잭이라고 해요. 바로 얼마 전에 이사 왔어요. * moved in : (이곳으로) 이사를 들어왔다.Emily: Hi! Welcome to the neighborhood! I'm Emily. 안녕하세요? 우리 동네 오신 것을 환영합니다! 전 에밀리라고 해요. neighborhood : 동네Jack: Recycling here is a bit tricky. I feel lost. 여기는 재활용하기가 좀 까다롭네요. 많이 헷갈려요. * tricky: 까다로운, 약간 어려운 * feel lost : 헷갈리다, 어찌할 바를 모르다Emily: Don't worry! Everyone feels that way in the beginning..