잉글리쉬쇼핑

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

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  On the chopping block  in danger of losing their job or getting into serious trouble(중대한 위기에 처한): The lawmaker is on the chopping block in his political life.
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  On the coattails of  immediately following or as a direct result of(…후에, …에 뒤이어): The actor got the part on the coat tails of his famous brother.
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  On the contrary  as the opposite(그와는 반대로): I thought that the speech would be boring but on the contrary it was quite interesting.
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  On the defensive  to be trying to defend oneself(방어적인 태도[방어 태세]를 취하는; 방어를 해야 하는): Their questions about the money put her on the defensive.
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  On the dole  receiving financial assistance when unemployed(실업 수당을 받고[안 받고] 있는): Smith is on the dole