Duo3.3 361~380

361~370

personnel department

361. Enclose your resume in this envelop and submit it to the personnel department.

personnel: 사원, 직원

personnel department: 인사부 (= hman resources)

instruction, cannot make heads or tails of

367. He gave instructions to the trainees, but they couldn't make heads or tails of them.

instruction: 지시, 취급설명서

cannot make heads or tails of ... : ... 가 무엇인지 전혀 모르겟다.

bother, temper

370. If you persist in bothering her like that, she'll lose her temper.

bother: ~을 괴롭히다.

temper: 성질, 짜증

 

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fuss, gets on my nerves

372. "Stop making a fuss. It really gets on my nerves!" she shouted.

fuss: 대소동, 소동을 일으키는 것

get on one's nerves: ~을 짜증나게 하다.

There's no point in doing..., talk back, dictator

373. There's no point in talking back to Nick. He is a 'dictator', so to speak.

there's no point in doing... : ... 해봐야 소용 없다

talk back: 말대답하다.

dictator: 독재자, 군주같은 사람 (= autocrat, tyrant)

in one's presence

374. They are very polite in his presence, but actually, they always talk about him behind his back.

in one's presence: ~가 있는 앞에서 (= with ... / in ones' company)

despise, look up to 

375. "Youi despise Nick, don't you?" "On the contrary! I look up to him."

despise: 경시하다, 무시하다 (= look down on ..., )

look up to ... : ... 을 존경하다

inslut

376. His constant insults aroused her anger.

insult: 모욕 (= rude remark, rude action)

arouse: (발음) 어라우즈, (= stir ... up)

fed up with

377. I'm fed up with just shuffling papers and pouring coffee. I've made up my mind to quit!

fed up with: ~에 질리다

make ends meet, get by on

378. In reality, many people have difficulty making ends meet. How can you get by on 100,000 yen a month?

make ends meet: (수입 범위 내에서) 어떻게든 충당하다

get by (on ...) : 어떻게든 생활해 나가다 (= get along)

may well do...

379. Female clerks may well complain about their routines, which are not challenging at all.

A might[may] well do...

1. A 가 ... 하는 것도 당연하다 (= A has every reason to do... / (it is) no wonder A do...)

2. 아마도 A 는 ... 할 것이다. (= A will probably do... / it is very likely (that) A will do...)

surplus, swell, t-fold

380. Thanks to a fundamental restructuring, our surplus has swelled threefold.

swell : 부풀다, 붓다 (= swell up), 증대하다 (= increase)

-fold: ~배로, trheefold: 3배로, ~면의, ~중의

 

기타 추가 표현

모르는 표현

pester: 훼방, 괴롭히다

short-tempered: 벌컥 화를 내는, 성질 급한

lose one's temper: 화를 내다

keep one's temper: 화를 억누르다, 평정을 유지하다

temperament: 성질, 기질 (= disposition)

impudence: 무신경함 (= nerve)

have the nerve to do ... : ... 할 배짱이 있다.

tense, uneasy: 신경질적인, 걱정, 불안으로 참을 수 없는

nervous breakdown: 신경쇠약

be sick and tired (of ...) : (~에) 질리다.

incessant: 끊임없는

scorn ... : 경멸하다

dictatorship: 독재 정치, 전제 국가

dictate: 명령하다, ~을 받아쓰게 하다.

grumble: 불평하다

make a complaint: 불평하다

on account of ... : ~ 의 덕분에

sweeping, radical: 근본적인

deficit: 적자

trade surplus: 무역흑자