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the sword of Damocles : any imminent danger(a king seated one of his subjects underneath a swordthat was hanging by a hair, in order to teach him the dangers a king faces)다모클레스의 검 : 급박한 위험(왕의 자리는 항상 위험과 마주하고 있는 곳이라는 사실을 가르쳐주기 위해왕은 그의 부하 중 한 명인 다모클레스를 머리카락 한 올에 매달려 있는 칼 밑에 앉혔다.)ex. Although the president of the company seemed quite secure, he always complained thatthere was a sword of Damocles ha..

These examples are written by me.In other words, it could sound weird a bit.or maybe a lot. Situationship : A와 B사이가 우정과 사랑 사이의 관계a relationship more than friends but less than a coupleex. A: Are you dating him?B: Oh, no. We are not a couple, but in a situationship.A: 그랑 사겨?B: 아니, 사귀진 않지만, 친구 그 이상의 관계이긴 해.Well, my advice? Just be upfront about what you are looking for if you want to avoid a situa..

double take : (너무 놀라서 같은 반응을 잠깐 있다가)다시 함an act of quickly looking at sth that is surprising or unusual a second time after looking at it a moment earlierex. She did a double take and zipped up her fly.그녀는 아차싶어 바지 지퍼를 올렸습니다.Why do you do a double take everytime you see me?왜 절 볼때마다 흠칫 놀라시는 거죠?I did a double take couple of times because the guy sitting next to me and my brother were like two peas i..

reproach : 비난, 책망, 나무람 / 비난의 말, 잔소리 / 치욕, 창피 / (실망하여)비난(책망)하다 / 자책하다an expression of disapproval or disappointmentloss of reputationdisgrace something that causes shame or disgraceexpress disapproval or disappointment toex. It's such a shame the way you reproached upon yourself.스스로에게 치욕을 안겨준 너의 방식이 너무 안타깝다.Don't even try to let off the hook. He's gotta bear the reproach.그를 봐줄 생각 하지도 말어. 그는 비난을 받..

move the goal posts: (몰래)규칙(조건)을 바꾸다to unfairly change the rules or conditions to make something harderex. It appears that someone has just moved the goal posts.누군가 몰래 규칙을 막 바꾼 것처럼 보여.Hey, stop moving the goal posts.이봐, 몰래 조건을 바꾸지 마.That company never plays fair. They are always moving the goal posts.저 회사는 절대 정직하게 승부하지 않아. 항상 몰래 조건을 바꾼다니까.They seem to move the goal posts every time I meet the co..