매일단어 5005 8.progressive, 9.railroaded 8.progressive:Modern and encouraging change1)It’s a new political party that has very progressive policies. 2)Someone who is progressive or has progressive ideas has modern ideas about how things should be done, rather than traditional ones. 9.railroaded:forced into doing something.1)I was railroaded into signing the contract before I read it properly.2)The first offer was cheap, but I was railr.. 2020. 4. 25. 7.shrewd 7.shrewd:showing good judgement that leads to an advantage. 1)I made a shrewd investment and used the profit to buy a car. 2)Getting both parties to agree on a ceasefire was a shrewd move. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 7.Shrewd (슈루~드): people who behave in a silly wayshowing good judgement that leads to an advantage.(.. 2020. 4. 23. 5.Clown 6.cut them some slack 5.Clown: people who behave in a silly way1)Stop driving like a clown - you'll gets us killed!2)The kids were clowning around instead of cleaning their room. 6.Cut them some slack:be less critical of them1.We need to cut him some slack for his lateness. He has a young baby.2.Rob ate the last biscuit, but I cut him some slack as he’s hungry. --------------------------------------------------------.. 2020. 4. 22. 3.bouncing back, 4.cuts 3.bouncing back : becoming successful again after a bad experience 1)Her hat trick shows she’s really bouncing back from her broken leg. 2)The Amazon will never bounce back from deforestation. 4.cuts : reduce 1)In hard times, the government often cuts arts funding first. 2)It's simple - cut smoking and health improves. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------.. 2020. 4. 21. 1.unprecedented, 2.soar 1.unprecedented : never having happened before Ex)Unprecedented bush fire hit Australia last year. Federer is hoping to win an unprecedented ninth Wimbledon. 2.soar :increase quickly 1) Markets soar when there’s confidence in the economy. 2)Ticket prices soared when the home team made the final. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------.. 2020. 4. 20. 이전 1 다음
