Question 1

be anxious for

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~을 갈망하다   He is anxious for wealth.

Question 2

break out (=occur)

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(갑자기) 일어나다   A fire broke out in a neighboring store last night.

Question 3

call off (=cancel)

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취소하다, 중지하다   The examination was suddenly called off.

Question 4

be convinced of

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~을 확신하다    I am convinced of your recovery.

Question 5

accuse A of B

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A를 B로 고소하다, 나무라다   He accused me of having neglected my work.

Question 6

apply oneself to

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~에 전념(열중)하다   He applied himself to learning French.

Question 7

apply to

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~에게 적용되다   The rule applies to this case.

Question 8

to make matters worse

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설상가상으로   To make matters worse, there was a big flood which destroyed all his paintings.

Question 9

what is worse

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더욱 나쁜 것은   What is worse, it began to rain.

Question 10

break into

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~에 침입하다, 갑자기~   A robber broke in his house.

Question 11

rain cats and dogs

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비가 억수같이 쏟아지다   It was starting to rain cats and dogs.

Question 12

cling to

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~에 둘러붙다, 집착하다   Wet clothes cling to the body.

Question 13

stick to

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~을 고수하다, 고집하다   Whatever your argument, I will stick to my decision.

Question 14

in proportion to (as)

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비례하여, ~함에 따라   Are you paid in proportion to the number of hours you work?

Question 15

long for

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갈망하다, 동경하다    We are longing for peace.

Question 16

take a fancy to

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~을 좋아하게 되다   She has taken a fancy to the music.

Question 17

in search of

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~을 찾아서   Most of them are in search of a new leader.

Question 18

so to speak

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말하자면 as it were   He is, so to speak, a walking dictionary.

Question 19

bring forth

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맺다, 낳다, 생기게 하다   What will the future bring forth?

Question 20

wait on, attend on

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시중들다 (=serve)   There are people who are ready to wait on the sick.

Question 21

attend to

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주의하다, 열심을 내다   Attend to your teacher (what your teacher says).

Question 22

what do you say to~ing

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~은 어떤가   What do you say to going on a picnic next Sunday?

Question 23

call out

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소리지르다, 소집하다   He called out in his sleep.

Question 24

be possessed with

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~에게 사로잡혀 있다   I am possessed with the devil and cannot escape.

Question 25

be endowed with

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~을 부여받고 있다   We are all endowed with a conscience.

Question 26

make no difference

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조금도 문제가 안 된다   It makes no difference to me it is large or small.

Question 27

bear ~ in mind

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명심하다(keep in mind)   This fact should be born in mind.

Question 28

all of a sudden

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갑자기 (=suddenly)   All of a sudden it began to rain.

Question 29

be familiar with+사물

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~을 잘 알고 있다 be familiar to+사람   He is familiar with the subject.

Question 30

burst into

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갑자기~하기 시작하다   She burst into laughter (tears).

Question 31

clear A of B

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A로부터 B를 제거하다   He tried to clear himself of suspicion.

Question 32

seeing that

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~인 점에서 보면, 이므로   Seeing that she is very old, she cannot see far.

Question 33

now (that)

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~이므로, ~인 이상은   Now that you are here, I can go shopping.

Question 34

worthy of

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~의 가치가 있는, 어울리는   The place is quite worthy of a visit.

Question 35

substitute A for B

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A를 B의 대신으로 하다    We can substitute margarin for butter.

Question 36

attach ~ to

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~을 붙이다, 애착을 갖다   He attached a stamp to the envelope.

Question 37

what is called

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이른바, 소위   He is what is called a genius.

Question 38

pass for

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~으로 통하다   He passes for a great scholar.

Question 39

come of age

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성년이 되다   My son will come of age next year.

Question 40

now and then

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때때로, 가끔   I saw him every now and then.

Question 41

in favor of

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~에 찬성하여, 유리하게   Are you in favor of the plan or not?

Question 42

in honor of

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~을 축하해서, ~위해서   They gave a dinner in honor of the visitor.

Question 43

make much of

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~을 중요시하다   I don't make much of some mistakes in it.

Question 44

make little (light) of

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~을 얕보다, 경시하다    They make little of his popularity.

Question 45

in return (for)

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~의 답례로, 보답으로   He kissed her in return.

Question 46

reflect on

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~을 숙고하다 (=think over)   Reflect on all I have said to you.

Question 47

It is no use ~ing

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~해도 소용없다   It is no use crying over spilt milk.

Question 48

There is no ~ing

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~할 수 없다   There is no telling when he will arrive.

Question 49

take charge of

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~을 떠맡다, 담당하다   Who will take charge of the class?

Question 50

for nothing

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공짜로, 헛되이   I got the ticket for nothing.

Question 51

for one thing

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첫째로   For one thing he drinks.

Question 52

bring forth

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맺다, 낳다, 생기게 하다   What will the future bring forth?

Question 53

go through

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(고통따위)받다, 경험하다   We have gone through many hardships.

Question 54

lest S should~

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~하지 않도록   He walked slowly lest he should slip.

Question 55

rob A(人) of B(物)

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A로 부터 B를 빼앗다    The shock robbed him of his speech.

Question 56

resort to

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호소하다, 의지하다   She decided to resort to law.

Question 57

give rise to

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~을 일으키다, 발생~   A privilege often gives rise to abuses.

Question 58

give birth to

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~을 낳다, 발생시키다   She gave birth to twins.

Question 59

take the place of

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~을 대신하다   Who will take the place of him?

Question 60

inquire into

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~을 조사하다(=look into)   The police inquired into the case.

Question 61

inquire after

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~의 안부를 묻다   She inquired after your health.

Question 62

beyond question

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의심할 여지없이   His honesty is beyond question.

Question 63

come across

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~우연히 만나다, 발견하다   I was delighted to come across him again.

Question 64

at one's disposal

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~의 마음대로    He has a good library at his disposal.

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