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20180605

by Olivia Ha 2018. 6. 6.


  • sweep off one's feet 마음을 사로잡다


Lots of women out there want a “perfect gentleman” to sweep them off their feet. On the surface, I definitely understand how a guy who pulls out chairs and buys bouquets of roses “just because” would be appealing, but this is why I’d rather have a man who isn’t a picture-perfect boyfriend:



  • put it on the back burner  나중에 이야기하자.


to not deal with something now, but intend to deal with it at a later time



  • have/keep/put one's finger on the pulse of. 현재 일어난 일에 대해서 빠삭히알다. 
    to be well-informed about current events
    - Have you heard of this? Stupid Sunrise thinks Australia is just finding out about Gami?? Australia Breakfast TV always with its finger on the pulse
    maybe next week they will talk about how there is this new social media platform called Twitter.
    - “Technology has been a game changer for anyone looking at currency and forex, making it much easier to understand when currencies are gaining or losing their value,” says Mathews. “Now we have a wealth of knowledge and user-friendly applications at our fingertips, keeping your finger on the pulse and being fully aware of currency fluctuations(흐름) should be a higher priority on holiday check-lists.” 
    https://www.express.co.uk/travel/articles/969971/holidays-2018-travel-money-exchange-rate-forex-trading

  • Keep a clear head  
    be able to think clearly, especially because you haven't had any alcohol,drugs etc
    EX) Don't give me any wine, I must keep a clear head for the meeting this afternoon.

  • safe and sound 무사히

  • get a jump on
     (informal) To start early, especially before something begins or before others begin; to get a head start.