see about | (=find out about, inquire about) | ~에 대해 알아보다[검토하다] |
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I'm not sure, but I'll see about the cost of renting a van. | ||
see fit to | (=decide to) | ~하기로 결정[결심]하다 |
I didn't see fit to apologize to him for my mistakes. | ||
see red | (=become very angry) | 몹시 화내다, 격분하다 |
My father will see red when I tell him I wrecked his new car. | ||
see through | (=recognize the truth; do something until it is finished) | 꿰뚫어보다, 간파하다; (일을 ) 끝까지 해내다 |
I could see through him from the start; he was obviously an imposter. | ||
You must see this task through now that you've started it. | ||
see to | (=deal with, take charge of) | 처리하다, 책임지다 |
see to it that | (=make sure) | 확인하다, ~을 확실히[분명히] 하다 |
Will you see to the arrangements for the next meeting? | ||
Can you see to it that the fax goes this afternoon? | ||
send away for | (=order ~ by mail) | ~을 우편으로 주문하다 |
I sent away for some books last month but they haven't arrived yet. | ||
send out | (=distribute; emit, send forth) | 배포하다; 내뿜다 , 방출하다 |
I sent out 100 invitations to my gallery opening. | ||
The factory sends out toxic gases into the surrounding countryside. | ||
serve one right | (=be the right punishment for) | 벌받아 마땅하다 , 그래도 싸다 |
It serves you right to have lost your purse; you were always too careless with it. | ||
set about | (=go about, begin, start) | 시작[착수, 개시] 하다 |
The sooner we set about it the sooner we'll finish it. | ||
set in | (=start to happen) | 시작되다 |
Shortly after I started my new business, a long economic downturn set in. | ||
second only to | (=not quite as good as something, but still very good) | ~다음으로 첫째 |
As a soccer player he is second only to Tom in skill. | ||
second to none | (=better than all others, the best) | 둘째 가라면 서러운 |
Their new product is second to none in quality. | ||
settle down | (=become calm; establish residence) | (흥분 등이 ) 가라앉다 ; 정착하다 |
After the excitement settled down, they decided to settle down there. | ||
shed light on | (=cast[throw] light on) | (~의 해결에) 실마리를 주다 |
These clues shed new light on the mystery. | ||
shop around | (=compare prices in different shops for the best price) | 여기저기 다니며 값을 비교하다 |
We shopped around before deciding which furniture to buy. | ||
single out | (=select ~ alone from others) | (유독) ~만을 뽑아내다 |
They were all to blame; why did you single him out for punishment? | ||
sleep on | (=think about ~ overnight) | ~을 하룻밤 자면서 생각하다 |
Can I sleep on it and let you know my decision in the morning? | ||
spy into + 사물 | (=collect secret information about) | 몰래 조사하다 |
spy on + 사람 | (=watch secretly) | 몰래 감시하다 |
He's always spying into my actions. | ||
He's always spying on me. | ||
stand to reason | (=make sense, be logical) | 당연하다, 이치에 맞다 |
If you have a driver's license, it stands to reason that you can drive. | ||
stand up for | (=defend, side with) | 옹호하다 , (~의 ) 편을 들다 |
He always stands up for what he thinks is right. | ||
stir up | (=get ~ into trouble) | (분란 따위를) 일으키다 |
Don't stir things up again by refusing to go there. | ||
storm out of | (=walk out of ~ in a very angry manner) | 화가 나서 뛰쳐나가다 |
He tore up the contract and stormed out of the room. | ||
strike up | (=begin to sing[play]) | (노래․연주 따위를) 하기 시작하다 |
Someone struck up a song, and we all joined in. | ||
suit oneself | (=do what one likes) | 마음 [생각]대로 하다 |
I don't feel like going out tonight- Suit yourself. |