illegible: not able to be read
ineligible: not properly qualified
2009년 11월 11일 수요일
Idiom 164: to the hilt
자루밑까지 철저히란 뜻입니다.
to the hilt = completely = thoroughly = to the limit
He's borrowed a lot of money against his house. He is mortgaged to the hilt!
to the hilt = completely = thoroughly = to the limit
He's borrowed a lot of money against his house. He is mortgaged to the hilt!
Idiom 163: throw the book at
엄벌에 처하라는 뜻을 가진 표현입니다.
throw the book at = punish severely for breaking rules or the law = apply the harshest possible punishment to
They have a lot of evidence against that criminal. They are going to throw the book at him at the trial.
throw the book at = punish severely for breaking rules or the law = apply the harshest possible punishment to
They have a lot of evidence against that criminal. They are going to throw the book at him at the trial.
2009년 11월 10일 화요일
Idiom 162: stuck
이해하지 못하다라고 할 때 쓰는 간단한 표현입니다...
stuck = unable to to understand
I am stuck on this math problem and I cannot figure it out.
stuck = unable to to understand
I am stuck on this math problem and I cannot figure it out.
Idiom 161: shook up
흔히 upset이란 단어를 사용하는 당황하게 하다라는 뜻을 가진 표현입니다. 정신이 동요되어 있거나 마음이 산란한 상태를 가리킵니다.
shook up = upset = worried fearful
I got all shook up when I heard the awful news.
shook up = upset = worried fearful
I got all shook up when I heard the awful news.
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