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  1. 2020.09.10 Abide
  2. 2020.09.10 Abduct 1
  3. 2020.09.10 Abbreviate
  4. 2020.09.10 Abandon
  5. 2020.09.09 Would rather/sooner
  6. 2020.09.08 hail a cab/taxi, arson, disgruntled, exotic(발음), incendiary
English on the Media2020. 9. 10. 06:59

a(on) + bide(remain/stay)
▶[Verb] remain or stay somewhere.
▶[Verb] accept or act in accordance with (a rule, decision, or recommendation).

 

Customers abide by social distancing measures

 

 

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English on the Media2020. 9. 10. 06:30

ab(away) + duct(lead)
▶[Verb] If someone is abducted by another person, he or she is taken away illegally, usually using force.
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▶[Noun] abduction [æbdʌ́kʃən]


 

 

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English on the Media2020. 9. 10. 05:45

ab(to) + brev(brief/short) + ate(verb suffix)

 

▶[Verb] If you abbreviate something, especially a word or a piece of writing, you make it shorter.
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▶[Noun] abbreviation [əˌbriːviˈeɪʃn] 
YOLO means You only live once. 
AIDS means Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome.
CEO means a chief executive officer.
ADHD means attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.
WWW means world wild web.
R.I.P means rest in peace.



 

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English on the Media2020. 9. 10. 00:37

 

▶[Verb] If you abandon a place, thing, or person, you leave the place, thing, or person permanently or for a long time, especially when you should not do so.
▶[Verb] If you abandon an activity or piece of work, you stop doing it before it is finished. 
▶[Verb] If you abandon an idea or way of thinking, you stop having that idea or thinking in that way.
▶[Noun] If you say that someone does something with abandon, you mean that they behave in a wild, uncontrolled way and do not think or care about how they should behave.

 

 

♣ Movie Downsizing (2017)

Paul : If I'm not supposed to be a part of this things, then what am I doing here? Why did I downsize? Why didn't I become a doctor? Why did my wife abandon me?



 

 

 

 

 

 

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English on the Media2020. 9. 9. 12:16

 

We use would rather or ’d rather to talk about preferring one thing to another.
The phrases would sooner and would just as soon mean approximately the same as would rather.
Would sooner is more common than would just as soon.
Would rather is more common than both of these phrases.

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

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