기초단어32 [영단어] 하루에 5개이상 Study Challenge - 10/25/2020 1. keep one's eye on the ball - to continue thinking about or giving attention to something important - i.e.) keep your eye on the ball and you won't miss out 2. push back - to delay something so that it happens later than planned - i.e.) I had to push back the request to increase the effort by 20%. we are already at full capacity and we don't have room for a further increase of the workload 3. .. 2020. 10. 26. [영단어] 하루에 5개이상 Study Challenge - 10/24/2020 1. I could use a / I could do with a - it's a very common expression to say you need it or would benefit from it - i.e.) actually, I could use a hand with analysing this research. there is a lot more than we anticipated - i.e.) I could use a hand in the kitchen please - i.e.) I could do with a holiday - i.e.) i could do with a cup of tea 2. take it from there - you can say it when you don't know.. 2020. 10. 25. [영단어] 하루에 5개이상 Study Challenge - 10/23/2020 1. pull it off - to succeed in doing something difficult or unexpected - i.e.) he was not prepared on the subject but he pulled it off thanks to his broad knowledge of the sector and quick thinking 2. pain point - specific problem that prospective customers of your business are experiencing - i.e.) we cannot ignore that there are some pain points that need to be addressed 3. catch up on (somethi.. 2020. 10. 24. [영단어] 하루에 5개이상 Study Challenge - 10/22/2020 1. twist someone's arm - to convince someone to do something that he or she does not want to do - i.e.) My boss thought the budget was a little high, so I had to twist his arm to get him to agree to it 2. up in the air - something is undecided or uncertain - i.e.) our international expansion plan is still up in the air 3. uphill battle - something that is difficult to achieve because of obstacle.. 2020. 10. 23. [영단어] 하루에 5개이상 Study Challenge - 10/21/2020 1. talk someone into something - to convince someone to do something - i.e.) I was reluctant to reesign our website, but my employees talked me to it. 2. talk someone out of something - to convince someone not to do someting - i.e.) we wanted to take on more debt, but our CFO talked us out of it 3. the elephant in the room - an obvious problem or controversial issue that no one wants to discuss .. 2020. 10. 22. [영단어] 하루에 5개이상 Study Challenge - 10/20/2020 1. sever ties - to end a relationship - i.e.) we had to sever ties with several suppliers due to poor product quality 2. shoot something down (idea or proposal) - to reject something - i.e.) you shouldn't shoot down 3. smooth sailing - a situation where success is achieved without difficulties - i.e.) once our largest competitor went out of business, it was smooth sailing 4. stand one's ground -.. 2020. 10. 21. 이전 1 2 3 4 5 6 다음