take a fancy to | (=become fond of) | ~을 좋아하게 되다 |
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I've taken a sudden fancy to those pink pants. | ||
take advantage of + 사물 | (=make use of) | ~을 이용하다 |
take advantage of + 사람 | (=cheat, deceive) | 누구를 속이다 |
I'll take advantage of my business trip to Paris to see the sights. | ||
The salesman took advantage of me by charging me too much for it. | ||
take one's time | (=act slowly) | 천천히 하다 |
You can take your time altering that dress; I don't need it right away. | ||
take something out on | (=vent one's anger on a person or object) | 어떤 것을 ~에게 화풀이하다 |
When he's had a bad day he takes it out on his wife and children. | ||
take the bull by the horns | (=face a difficult situation boldly) | 용감히 맞서다 |
I'll have to take the bull by the horns and demand a raise from my boss. | ||
take the liberty of | (=act on one's own authority without permission from another) | (이해해 줄 것을 기대하고) 허락없이 ~하다 |
I took the liberty of helping myself to a drink. | ||
take the place of | (=act instead of) | ~을 대신하다, ~의 자리를 차지하다 |
Robots have now taken the place of workers in some factories. | ||
take to | (=get into the habit of) | ~의 습관이 붙다 |
The insane old man has taken to hiding his under the carpet. | ||
take turns ~ing | (=do something by turns) | 교대로 ~하다 |
They took turns driving so no one would be too tired. | ||
take A up with B | (=raise and discuss A with B) | A를 B와 의논하다 |
We'll have to take it up first with out teacher. | ||
talk someone out of ~ing | (=persuade someone to change his or her mind) | 누구를 설득하여 ~하지 않도록 하다 |
I tried to talk him out of coming, but all my advice was useless. | ||
talk over | (=discuss thoroughly) | ~에 관해 (상세히) 의논하다 |
Let's talk over the entire plan and see if we discover any flaws. | ||
tell ~ apart | (=distinguish between) | ~을 구별하다 |
Gold is similar in color to brass; I can't tell them apart well. | ||
tell ~ off | (=scold, reprimand, rebuke) | ~을 야단치다 |
It's time someone hold him off about his disrespectful behavior. | ||
think nothing of | (=give little consideration to) | ~를 아무렇지 않게 여기다 |
He thinks nothing of driving 100 miles to see a new movie. | ||
think over | (=ponder, reflect about) | ~을 곰곰이 생각하다, 숙고하다 |
I'll have to think it over carefully before I can say yes or no. | ||
through thick and thin | (=through good and bad times) | 좋을 때나 나쁠 때나 |
His wife faithfully stuck to him through thick and thin. | ||
to one's heart's content | (=as much as one likes) | 마음껏 |
There was so much food on the table that we could eat to our heart's content. | ||
to say the least (of it) | (=at the very least) | 아무리 너그럽게 말하더라도 |
It's a boring novel, to say the least (of it). | ||
try one's hand at | (=try an unfamiliar task) | ~에 (한번) 손 대보다 |
I'll try my hand at bowling although I've never bowled before. | ||
try out | (=test) | ~을 시험해 보다 |
The biochemists tried out the new medicine on real people. | ||
turn down | (=refuse, reject) | 거절하다 |
I asked her to marry me but she turned down my proposal. | ||
turn[hand] in | (=submit) | 제출하다 |
Don't turn[hand] it in but send it out by mail. | ||
turn over a new leaf | (=start again with the intention of doing better) | 심기일전하다 |
He turned over a new leaf and behaved himself in class. |