잉글리쉬쇼핑

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

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  Litmus test  a situation which finally proves whether something is good or bad, true or false, etc.(진정한 척도, 시금석) The litmus test of a good driver is whether he or she remains calm in an emergency.
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  Little frog in a big pond  an unimportant person in a large group or organization(큰 조직 속의 미미한 존재[개인]): He was just a member in his family, a big frog in a small pond.
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  Little pitchers have big ears  children hear more and understand the world around them better than many adults realize(어린아이가 어른들 보다 더 잘 이해한다)
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  Little strokes fell great oaks  even though something may seem impossible, if you break it up into small parts and take one step at a time, you will succeed(열 번 찍어 안 넘어가는 나무 없다)
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  Live and let live  accept other people as they are, although they may have a different way of life(자신의 것과 다른 의견과 태도도 받아들여야 한다): I don't care what they do! Live and let live, I always say.