잉글리쉬쇼핑

전체 | 어휘 | 표현 | 숙어 | 슬랭 | 콩글리쉬
미드/생활표현 | 사람/표현/명사

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  Powers that be  people who are in charge of something(당국, 관계자; 당시의 권력자): I have applied for a license, and the powers that be are considering my application.
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  Practical joke  a trick played on someone that is meant to be funny for people watching(짓궂은 장난, 몹쓸 장난): They put a frog in his bed as a practical joke.
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  Practise what you preach  do what you say other people should do(남에게 설교하는[하라고 말하는] 대로 직접 실천하다): You should practise what you preach.
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  Praise to the skies  to give someone/something much praise(~를 침이 마르도록 칭찬하다): The teachers praised the principal to the skies for the new policies at the school.
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  Preach to the converted  to praise or speak to those who already agree with you(이미 어떤 견해를 갖고 있는 사람들에게 그 견해를 설파하다): I was preaching to the converted when I told my friends about the advantages of the new car.