공부/영어 표현

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파이어워크 2026. 6. 18. 22:44

[take a dip]

물에 몸을 담그다, 수영하다

ex) We took a dip in the ocean.

가격, 수치 등이 조금 하락하다

ex) The temperature took a dip overnight.

[double dip]

두 번 찍어먹다

ex) Don't double dip the chip!

동시에 두 사람을 만나다, 바람피다

ex) He was double dipping, dating two women at the same time.

[It's all Greek to me.]

도무지 이해가 안 간다. / 외계어 같다. / 무슨 말인지 하나도 모르겠다. (말, 분야)

= It makes no sense to me. / It's gibberish. / I have no idea what you're talking about.

ex) I tried reading the contract, but it's all Greek to me.

[itch feet]

안달 / ~을 너무 하고 싶다.

= start or want to travel or do something different

ex) I've got itch feet. I need a vacation.

ex) I'm itching to go on a trip.

[craving to]

~을 너무 먹고 싶다.

ex) I'm craving to something sweet.

[a full plate]

= have a lot of stuff or problems to deal with, busy

ex) I would love to go on vacation, but I have a full plate at the moment.

[head for]

= going to

head to 보다 목표, 방향성 강조

ex) We're heading for the airport.

ex) He's heading for burnout. / The company is heading for trouble.

[kick back]

= relax, be at leisure

ex) I prefer to get a nice hotel, put my feet up and kick back.

[one for the road]

마지막 한 잔 (normally alchol)

ex) Let's have one for the road.

[the boondacks]

= rough, remote, or isolated country, countryside, outback

ex) I prefer to be in the boondocks rather than in the city during my vacation.

[put someone up]

~을 묵게 하다, 숙박을 제공하다

= host, accomodate, let someone stay over

ex) She put me up when I visited New York.

[run down]

= not good condition

ex) I've been feeling really run down lately.

ex) run-down building : 동대문, 남대문

= stop

ex) My phone battery ran down.

[get away from it all]

모든 것에서 벗어나다 / 평소와 달리 다른 데로 (여행을) 떠나다

= to go somewhere completely different from what is usual

ex) My job has been extermely stressful recently, I need to get away from it all.

[At-home workout]

ex) All I do now is go for walks alone and do at-home workouts.

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