잉글리쉬쇼핑

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

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  Elephant in the room  a problem that everyone knows very well but no one talks about because it is taboo, embarrassing, etc(모든 사람이 알고 있지만 언급하지 않는 심각한 문제): The growing budget deficit is the elephant in the room that nobody wants to talk about.
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  Eleventh hour  right at the last minute(마지막 기회, 최후의 순간, 막판): Our pianist had fallen ill, and then, at the eleventh hour, when we thought we'd have to cancel the performance, Jill offered to replace him.
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  Empty vessels make the most noise  the thoughtless often speak the most(빈수레가 요란하다)
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  End in itself  something that one wants for itself alone and not as a way to get/do something else((다른 중요한 것의 일부가 아니라) 그 자체로 중요한 것): Learning is an end in itself.
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  End in smoke  produce no concrete or positive result(헛되이 끝나다; (계획 따위가) 흐지부지되다): The three years plan ended in smoke.