바쁜 직장인 분들을 위해, 빅데이터를 활용해 업무, 회의 등에 가장 자주 사용되는 표현 5가지만 추려 드립니다.
매일 먹는 과자처럼 가볍게 5개만 외우세요. 일년이면 1,800개가 넘게 쌓입니다.
구독해두시면, 매일 새로운 표현을 받아 보실 수 있습니다.
<뇌과학적으로 효과적인 학습법>
1. 아래 표현들로 sample sentence를 만들어본다
2. 만들때, 나의 상황에 대입하고, 다소 황당한 sample을 만들어본다
댓글창에 각자의 sample을 만들어서 외워보세요.
01. 극도로 집중한: laser-focused on
Sorry to be short with you. I was laser-focused on my email
02. 의견을 보태다: weigh in
If I may weigh in, I won't go with option B, as it's too risky
03. 아 어떻게 그래요. 그럴 수 없죠 (정중한 사양): I couldn't possibly
A: This is my treat
B: I coudn't possibly
04. ~할 용의/마음이 있다 (나도 낄게!): be game for
We're going to move to the pub nearby for the next round. Are you game for it?
05. 충분히 ~할 자격이 있다 / 당연하다: have every right to
You have every right to be a leader! You deserve it.
06. 한 시름 놨다 / 10년 묵은 체증이 내려간 것 같아: (I feel like) a weight has been lifted
Your comment in the meeting was awesome. I feel like a weight has been lifted
07. (맥주, 탄산 등이) 김 빠진 맛이 나다: It tastes a little flat
When did you buy this beer? It tastes a little flat
08. 전화위복: a blessing in disguise
I used to lean more towards College A, but the HR team wanted me to go to College B, and I finally agreed. It turned out College B is a much better college; it was a blessing in disguise!
09. (감정, 분통을) 터뜨리다 / 쏟아내다: vent
He was stressed and vented during dinner last nigh
10. 돌아오다 / 마음(생각)을 바꾸다: come around
Don't worry, I'll try to dissuade him. He'll come around
11. 참고 견디다 / 받아들이다 / 감수하다: put up with
Everything has pros and cons. If you want to enjoy your MSc life in London, you have to put up with the London weather
12. (곤경, 안 좋은 일을) 겪게 하다: put (someone) through it
He's a tough boss. He really put me through the wringer during the meeting.
13. 기억나도록 다시 설명해주다 / 상기시키다: refresh one's memory
No worries, I can refresh your memory. Let me know when you're ready, and I can walk you through it.
14. 솔직히 털어놓고 말하다 / 사실을 밝히다: level with (someone)
Please level with me. What mistakes did you make?
15. 나쁜 소식을 전하게 되어 유감이지만: I hate to be the bearer of bad news
I hate to be the bearer of bad news, but I have to tell you that you're fired
16. 심사숙고하다 / 신중히 고려하다: take something under advisement
Thank you for your advice. I'll take it under advisement
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