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B2 · Everyday actions (1)

B2 · 일상 동작 (1)

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    engage(verb)

    /ɪnˈɡeɪdʒ/

    사로잡다, 끌어들이다

    to succeed in attracting and keeping somebody’s attention and interest

    He engaged us in a fascinating discussion about current business law

    그는 현재의 기업법에 관한 흥미로운 토론으로 우리의 관심을 끌어들였다.

    The engagement begins at 7:30

    유의어involveparticipateemployoccupyattractenticehireretain
    반의어disengageignorerepeldismissrejectexclude
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    failure(noun)

    /ˈfeɪljər/

    실패

    lack of success in doing or achieving something

    The mission ended in failure when the rocket exploded shortly after launch.

    로켓이 발사 직후 폭발하면서 임무는 실패로 끝났다.

    유의어deficiencyomissionderelictionfaultlackdefaultinefficacy
    반의어successachievementtriumphaccomplishment
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    expose(verb)

    /ɪkˈspəʊz/

    노출하다 (nochulhada)

    to show something that is usually hidden

    He did not want to expose his fears and insecurity to anyone.

    그는 자신의 두려움과 불안감을 누구에게도 노출하고 싶지 않았다.

    Mergers require that employees be exposed to different business practices

    유의어revealuncoverdiscloseunmaskdivulge
    반의어hideconcealcoverprotectshield
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    contribute(verb)

    /kənˈtrɪbjuːt/

    기여하다

    to give something, especially money or goods, to help achieve or provide something

    Make sure your boss is aware of the work you contributed to the project

    상사에게 당신이 프로젝트에 기여한 업무에 대해 확실히 알리세요.

    유의어donategiveprovidesupplyaddofferinputpitch in
    반의어detractsubtracthinderimpedewithholdremoveobstruct
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    maintain(verb)

    /meɪnˈteɪn/

    유지하다

    to make something continue at the same level, standard, etc.

    I've been maintaining a list of office supplies that are in greatest demand

    가장 수요가 많은 사무용품 목록을 유지하고 있습니다.

    Trying to maintain two different stockrooms is too much work

    유의어preserveconserveupholdsustainkeepretainsupportcontinue
    반의어neglectabandondiscontinuedestroyabolishignore
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    enhance(verb)

    /ɪnˈhæns/

    높이다, 향상시키다

    to increase or further improve the good quality, value or status of somebody/something

    Good lighting can greatly enhance the quality of product photos.

    좋은 조명은 제품 사진의 품질을 크게 높여 줄 수 있다.

    유의어improveboostaugmentintensifyenrichupgrade
    반의어decreasediminishworsenreducedegrade
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    acquire(verb)

    /əˈkwaɪər/

    획득하다, 구입하다, 손에 넣다

    to obtain something by buying it or being given it

    The museum acquired a Van Gogh during heavy bidding

    그 박물관은 치열한 경매 끝에 반 고흐의 작품을 한 점 손에 넣었다.

    The sculptor acquired metalworking skills after much practice

    유의어obtaingetgainprocuresecureattainreceive
    반의어loseforfeitrelinquishsurrendergive up
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    ensure(verb)

    /ɪnˈʃʊr/

    확인하다 (hwaginhada)

    to make sure that something happens or is definite

    Please ensure (that) all lights are switched off.

    모든 조명이 꺼져 있는지 확인하십시오. (Modeun jomyeong-i kkeojyeo issneunji hwaginhasipsio.)

    Victory ensured them a place in the final.

    유의어guaranteeassuresecuremake sureverifyconfirmcertify
    반의어doubtquestiondisproveinvalidateuncertain
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    attempt(verb)

    /əˈtempt/

    시도하다, 노력하다

    to make an effort or try to do something, especially something difficult

    I will attempt to answer all your questions.

    여러분의 모든 질문에 답하도록 노력하겠습니다.

    The prisoners attempted an escape, but failed.

    유의어tryendeavorseekstriveundertakeventureeffort
    반의어abstainavoidneglectignoreshunforgo
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    alter(verb)

    /ˈɔːltər/

    변경하다 (byeong-gyeonghada)

    to become different; to make somebody/something different

    This incident altered the whole course of events.

    이 사건은 사건의 전체적인 흐름을 바꾸었다.

    He had altered so much I scarcely recognized him.

    유의어changemodifyadjusttransformconvertrevisevary
    반의어maintainpreservekeepretainconservestabilizefix
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    enable(verb)

    /ɪˈneɪbl/

    가능하게 하다

    to make it possible for somebody/something to do something

    a new programme to enable older people to study at college

    노인들이 대학에서 공부할 수 있도록 하는 새로운 프로그램

    The software enables you to create your own DVDs.

    유의어authorizeallowempowerfacilitatepermit
    반의어disablepreventhinderimpederestrict
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    arise(verb)

    /əˈraɪz/

    발생하다 (balsaenghada)

    to happen; to start to exist

    A storm arose during the night.

    밤에 폭풍이 발생했다. (bame pokpungi balsaenghaetda.)

    Children should be disciplined when the need arises(= when it is necessary).

    유의어emergeoriginatebeginstartdevelopspring upoccur
    반의어disappearendceasevanishdescendterminate
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    grab(verb)

    /ɡræb/

    잡다 (japda)

    to take or hold somebody/something with your hand suddenly or roughly

    She grabbed the child's hand and ran.

    그녀는 아이의 손을 잡고 달렸다.

    Don't grab—there's plenty for everyone.

    유의어seizesnatchclutchgrasppluckcapture
    반의어releasedroplet gorelinquish
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    adapt(verb)

    /əˈdæpt/

    적응하다

    to change your behaviour in order to deal more successfully with a new situation

    It took her a few months to adapt to life in the big city.

    그녀가 대도시 생활에 적응하는 데 몇 달이 걸렸다.

    유의어adjustmodifyalteraccommodateconformtailorrevisereshape
    반의어remainpersiststagnateresistrejectopposemisfitimmovable
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    collapse(verb)

    /kəˈlæps/

    무너지다, 붕괴하다

    to fall down or fall in suddenly, often after breaking apart

    Several old buildings collapsed during the earthquake last night.

    어젯밤 지진으로 오래된 건물 여러 채가 무너졌다.

    유의어fall apartbreak downcrumblefailimplodesuccumbcave in
    반의어thrivesucceedstandendurebuildflourish
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    launch(verb)

    /lɔːntʃ/

    시작하다, 출시하다

    to start an activity, especially an organized one

    The company will launch a new advertising campaign next month.

    그 회사는 다음 달에 새로운 광고 캠페인을 시작할 것이다.

    유의어startinitiatebegincommenceset offdischargedeployment
    반의어endfinishcompletionconclusionhalttermination
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    means(noun)

    /miːnz/

    수단 (sudan)

    an action, an object or a system by which a result is achieved; a way of achieving or doing something

    The telephone is a means of communication.

    전화는 의사소통의 수단입니다. (Jeonhwaneun uisasosotong-ui sudan-imnida.)

    We needed to get to London but we had no means of transport.

    유의어methodwaymannerinstrumentvehicleresourcetoolmedium
    반의어endresultoutcome
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    distribute(verb)

    /dɪˈstrɪbjuːt/

    배분하다 (baebunhada)

    to give things to a large number of people; to share something between a number of people

    The money was distributed among schools in the area.

    그 돈은 그 지역 학교들에 분배되었습니다. (Geu doneun geu jiyeok hakgyodeure bunbaedoeeotseupnida.)

    The organization distributed food to the earthquake victims.

    유의어allocatedispensesharedivideapportioncirculate
    반의어collectgatheraccumulatewithholdkeepcentralize
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    modify(verb)

    /ˈmɑːdɪfaɪ/

    수정하다 (sujeonghada)

    to change something slightly, especially in order to make it more suitable for a particular purpose

    The software we use has been modified for us.

    우리가 사용하는 소프트웨어는 우리를 위해 수정되었습니다.

    유의어alterchangeadjustadaptreviseamendtransform
    반의어maintainpreserveconserveretainkeepleave
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    creation(noun)

    /kriˈeɪʃn/

    창조

    the act or process of making something that is new, or of causing something to exist that did not exist before

    It was the development of farms that led to creation of the world's first great civilisations.

    세계 최초의 위대한 문명을 창조한 것은 농장 개발이었습니다.

    유의어genesisformationgenerationinventionorigination
    반의어destructionannihilationdemolitiondissolutionruin
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    dig(verb)

    /dɪɡ/

    파다

    to make a hole in the ground or to move soil from one place to another using your hands, a tool or a machine

    The dog loves to dig in the garden.

    개는 정원에서 파는 것을 좋아합니다.

    유의어excavateburrowtrench
    반의어coverburyfill