영단어 암기 3일차2 [영단어] 하루에 5개이상 Study Challenge - 01/01/2021 1. to pull the plug - to stop a project that is not doing well - i.e.) even though it was an interesting idea to give away a mug with each book purchase, the boss pulled the plug as it we ran out of mugs 2. to put a lid on (뚜껑덮어, 조용히 해) - to stop; to stop something from increasing. This is often used to discuss spending - i.e.) expenses are getting out of control we need to put a lid on spending.. 2021. 1. 2. [영단어] 하루에 5개이상 Study Challenge - 12/02/2020 1. pick your brains (지혜를 빌리다. 아이디어를 빌리다) - obtain information by questioning someone who is better informed about a subject than oneself - i.e.) there was a braninstorming session to pick everyone's brains for a new name for the company 2. play it by ear (마음가는대로 하자. 되는대로 하자) - to do something by feel and instinct rather than with a plan, to improvise - i.e.) the meeting would be held on Thursday.. 2020. 12. 3. 이전 1 다음