Back //
At the Back = 뒤에 / 뒤에 있는
It's at the back over there.
over there = 저기에 <=> over here = 여기에
The veggie section is at the back.
The fitting room is at the back.
Back //
be Back = 돌아오다.
I'll be back with a box, then.
plastic bag = 비닐봉지, paper bag = 종이봉지
I will be back soon.
When will you be back?
Back seat = 뒷좌석 vs front seat = 앞 좌석
in the back seat = 뒷좌석에 타고 있는
I'm in the back seat, Mom
Are you in the back seat?
They were in the back seat.
Do you think back seats are safer?
Bad //
My Bad = 내 실수 = my mistake
Oh, yeah. That's true. My bad.
My bad. I didn't see you.
You are right. My bad.
Bang //
The best bang for your buck = 가성비 최고의 것
It's the best bang for your buck.
buck = 달러 = dollar
I need 2 dollars = I need 2 bucks
This is probably the best bang for your buck.
If you want the best bang for your buck, get this one.
Bargain = 아주 싸게 싼 무건이나 서비스
What? That's a bargain.
Only $3? Whats's a bargain !
The hat has a real bargain.
that's a bargain = that's a steal.
Be (주어) (형용사)? = (주어)가 형용사 하니?
Am / Are / Is (주어) (형용사)? = (주어)가 (형용사) 하니?
Am I boring?
boring(= 지루하게 만드는) vs bored(= 지루함을 느끼는)
Am I short?
Dad, Is Santa real?
real = 진짜인 <==> fake = 가짜인
Is the work challenging?
challenging = 어려운
Is your boyfriend tall?
Is your sister pretty?
Be (명사) = (명사)이다
Thank you. You are a lifesaver.
lifesaver = 곤경을 면하게 해 주거나 편의를 높여주는 사람 또는 물건
That is an elephant.
You are an adult.
Well, I'm hand model.
I am a taxi driver.
She is my cousin.
Be (형용사) =(형용사) 하다
am / are / is (형용사)
But I'm scared. I'm a beginner driver...
scare = 겁먹은 vs scary = 겁먹게 하는 / 무서운
I am not scared.
The water is deep.
Mr. Gym ! Your order's ready !
ready = (형용사) 준비된
Your drink is ready.
The weather is chilly.
I'm glad to hear that.
I am happy to meet you.
I am honored to here.
honored = 영광으로 느끼는 / 영광으로 생각하는
Be (형용사) ! = (형용사) 해 !
Be careful, man. It is a school zone.
school zone = 스쿨존 / 어린이 보호 구역
careful = 조심하는
look out > Be careful(=예방)
Be calm ! = 침착해 !
Be quiet ! = 조용해 !
Be nice to her ! = 그녀에게 잘해줘 !
Always be patient and never stop learning.
patient = 인내심 있는, be + 형용사 = (명령어)
Be careful.
Be nice to me.
Be (p.p=형용사) = (p.p=형용사) 당하다 / (p.p=형용사) 되다
Will Be (p.p=형용사) = (p.p=형용사) 당할 것이다 / (p.p=형용사) 될 것이다
Oh, no. I will be grounded.
grounded = 외출이나 놀기 금지당함
You are grounded. => You will be grounded.
The egg is cooked. => The egg will be cooked.
They will be punished.
It will be destroyed.
You will be loved.
Be Going to (동사원형) = (동사원형) 할 것이다(계획된 일)
Are you going to invite Lisa, too?
invite = 초대하다, invite someone to (장소)
invitation = 초대
Are you going to throw it out?
I am going to keep it.
I am not going to give up.
Are you going to invite your sister, too?
Be (~ing) = (~ing) 하고 있다 / 현시점에 한참 ~ 하고 있을 때.
Be (~ing) = (~ing) 하고 있다 <=> Be not (~ing) = (~ing) 하고 있지 않다
Honey, The heater is working again. <=> Honey, The heater is not working again.
Honey, The elevator is working. <=> Honey, The elevator is not working.
The lights are working. <=> The lights are not working. = The lights are not coming on.
I am looking for a decent ring.
I am waiting for Jason.
She is taking a shower.
Yeah. I think she is seeing someone.
I am seeing someone = 만나는 사람이 있어
Are you seeing anyone?
The baby is sleeping.
We are eating korean BBQ.
Excuse me. I'm looking for diapers.
diaper[daiper] = 기저귀
I am delivering food.
Are you crying right now?
I am washing the dishes.
I'm begging you, man ! I'm dying !
beg = 빌다
I'm riding a bicycle.
She is fixing her computer.
It's pretty obvious. You're watching WCB English.
look = 일반적으로 보다 vs watch = 일정기간 꾸준히 보다
see = 보이는 것 vs look = 의도적으로 보는 것
I'm watching Mayu's videos.
Katherine is playing baseball.
obvious = 뻔한 / 티가 나는
Is someone using the toilet?
toilet = 변기 / 화장실 = lavatory = bathroom
Are you using this computer?
Is she taking the test.
Thank you. I'm just doing my job.
job = 일자리 / 일 / 임무
I am playing basketball.
We are just relaxing.
Oh, Help me, God ! I'm dying !
die = 죽다, dying
The ship is sinking.
The bird is chirping.
Are you enjoying my painting?
painting = 그림(= 색상이 들어간 그림)
vs drawing = 스케치 / 데생(= 색칠하지 않은 그림)
vs picture = 그림이나 사진(= 주로 사진을 이야기함)
Are you doing your homework?
Are you having lunch?
I am using my computer.
Are you still looking for a job?
job = 직업 / 일자리 / 임무
Are you having dinner?
I am writing a book.
Be (~ing) = (~ing) 해 (=확정된 미래 사실)
Are you coming, too.
Are you going to Mayu's birthday party?
Are you going to school soon?
Are you going to the gym?
gym = 헬스클럽 / 체육관 vs health club = 운동/스파
Are you going to work today?
Are you going to work tomorrow?
Are you leaving tonight?
I am getting married next month.
I'm going to a conecrt next week !
next week = 다음 주 / 다음 주에
I will go there.(= 막연한 의지) vs I am going there(= 확정된 계획)
I'm going to Ilsan.
I'm going to Mayu Land with my girlfriend.
girlfriend = 여자친구
I'm going to Suji tomorrow.
I'm just going to Jeju instead.
instead = 그 대신
I'm leaving on Friday.
Is your friend leaving soon?
My driver's license is expiring soon.
Oh, No. My passport is expiring soon.
expire = 만료되다(서류 / 음식 / 쿠폰...) + (tomorrow / tonight / soon / hour..)
She is coming to the ceremony.
She is graduating next week.
The bus is arriving in 5 minutes.
We are going to Central park.
We are going to Niagara falls, so bring some towels.
towel = 수건
falls = 큰 폭포 / 여러 폭포 > waterfall = 폭포
We are meeting up in the city.
We are moving back to Busan.
We are moving out next week.
We are moving out next month.
Yeah... His whole family is moving back.
whole = 전체의
Be not (~ing) = (~ing) 안 하고 있다 / (~ing) 하고 있지 않다
She's not answering her phone.
Answer one's the phone = 전화를 받다.
answer = 답하다
I am not eating.
I'm not eating anything.
It is not raining.
The refrigerator isn't cooling properly.
refrigerator = fridge = 냉장고
cool = 식다 / 식히다, properly = 제대로 / 적절히
The website is not working.
They are not paying attention.
Be Being (형용사) = (형용사)하게 행동하다.
You were being rude to him.
rude = 무례한 <=> kind = 친절한
You are being rude !
She was being mean !
Be(Is / Are) this(that) (명사)? = 이 사람이 (명사) 예요?
No. Is this Grandpa, Dad?
Grandpa = 할아버지, Grandma = 할머니
Is this your dad?
Is this your grandma?
Is that your boyfriend?
Because (평서문) = (평서문) 이니까 / 라서 / 해서 / 이기 때문에
It's because (평서문) = (평서문)이라서 그래
You do... Because it's your sister Miyu.
I love you because you are my wife.
I failed because i was lazy.
It's because you are smart.
It's because we love you.
I lied because i was scared.
It won't be easy because we have a baby now.
easy = 쉬운 <=> difficult = 어려운
won't = will not
I am tired because I didn't sleep.
We left because They were being rude.
I bought you lunch because It was your birthday. Remember?
I was sad because you were not there.
I'm happy because today is Friday.
I bought you lunch = I bought lunch for you.
I'm happy because Mayu is my teacher.
It's because He is a Pameranian.
It's because I am shy.
It's because English is easy.
Is it because I am rich?
Because of (목적어) = (목적어) 때문에 / (목적어) 때문인
Because of (명사) = (명사) 때문에 / 때문인
He failed because of me.
Is it because of us?
because + (평서문) vs because of + (명사)
It's because of us.
It's because of you.
It's probably because of work.
probably = 아마(= 꽤 확신할 때) vs maybe = 어쩌면(= 확신이 떨어질 때)
It's probable going to rain today. vs Maybe it will rain today.
We canceled the trip because of the weather.
We lost because of you.
Before (명사) = (명사)의 전에 / 전에서
Before this show.
Before the show begins.
Come back before 9.
I can send it to you before tuesday.
It happened right before Exit 20.
Oh, It' free. Just return it before 6.
Please give us a call before you come.
They arrived before us.
That accident happened right before Exit 1.
Yes, I am on I-95 right before Exit 30.
I = Interstate Highway = 주와 주를 연결하는 고속도로
Before (평서문) = (평서문) 이기 전에
Call me before you leave.
I had lunch before I came here.
I stopped by his office before I came here.
It wasn't there before I came here.
here = 여기 / 여기에 / 여기로 (부사)
Let me reviw it for yu before you sign it.
review = 검토하다 / 복습하다
review something = go over something
Let me go it over.(x) => Let me go over it.(O)
She washed her hands before she ate.
sign = 서명하다, signature = 서명(= 법적 효력)
autograph = 유명인의 사인
Take a shower before You go to bed.
Behind (명사) = (명사)의 뒤에 < = > in front of
Oh, It's right behind this post office.
right behind = 바로 뒤에
I am right behind you.
What is behind this wall?
Believe + in (목적어=명사) = (목적더=명사)를 믿다(존재 / 가치 / 신념 / 내면적)
Do you believe in UFOs?
I believe in God.
Do you believe in aliens?
Oh, You will ! Believe in yourself.
yourself = 너 자신, yourselves = 너희들 자신
I should believe in myself.
Do you believe in God.
Believe //
I can't Believe + (평서문) = (평서문)이라니 믿을 수가 없네.
Can you believe today is already Friday?
Can you believe today is Monday?
I can't believe I forgot her name.
I can't believe Mayu forgot my birthday.
birthday = 생일
I can't believe the summer break is over.
summer break >= summer recess >= summer vacation
I can't believe today is already Friday.
I can't believe today is Monday.
I can't believe you are here !
I can't believe you are married.
I can't believe you are 20.
I can't believe you forgot our anniversary.
anniversary = 기념일, wedding anniversary = 결혼기념일
Don't one's best = 최선을 다하다.
I did my best.
Ok. I'll do my best to stay still.
stay still = 움직이지 않고 가만히 있다
stay still(= 모션/행동) vs stay put(= 이동)
The firefighters did their best.
Better = 더 좋은 / 더 잘하는 , 더 잘 / 더 많
Had Better (동사원형) = (동사원형) 하는 게 좋을 것이다
You'd better not lie to me ! (You had better)
You'd better call me back 1
She'd better not come here !
Oh, I'd better hurry !
She'd better be honest.
You'd better run.
You'd better not eat this.
They'd better watch the WCB English.
Between A and B = A와 B 사이에
There is one between 3rd Steet and 7th Avenue.
There is no secret between me and her.
There is caf'e between 2nd Street and 3rd Street.
Big //
(the or 소유격) + Biggest = 가장 큰
Definitely ! He is our biggest client !
Definitely = 물론 / 확실히
That's your biggest problem.
It's the biggest elephant in the world.
Bit //
A Bit = 약간 = a little bit
Can I get a blanket, please? It's a bit cold.
blanket = 담요, cold = 추운, chilly = 쌀쌀한
I was a bit mad.
That one is a bit expensive.
Bomb (명사) = (명사)를 망치다 <=> ace = nail = 아주 잘하다.
Gosh, I bombed the physics test again.
physics = 물리학, biology = 생물학, geography = 지리학
I bombed the geography test.
I bombed the audition.
<=> I aced the English test.
I bombed the mathematics test again.
I bombed the quiz in Mr. Jackson's class.
quiz = 간단한 시험 / 쪽지 시험 / 퀴즈
bomb = 망치다 / 폭탄 / 낙제하다 <=> ace
I bombed the physics test.
She bombed the English test again.
Mr. Jackson or Professor Jackson?
Borrow (명사) = (명사)를 빌리다 <=> lend = 빌려주다
Tina, Can i borrow your hairbrush?
hairbrush = 머리빗
Can i borrow your pen?
I borrowed some money from him.
could i > can i
Both // (주어) Both = (주어) 둘 다
We both worked at the same company?
They both know the truth.
We both have children.
the same = 같은 <=> different = 다른
Both A and B = A와 B 둘 다
I speak both Korean and English.
I visit both Seoul and Busan.
Olivia speaks both French and Korean.
My wife speak both Korean and English.
Break up + with (목적어) = (목적어)와 헤어지다 = split up(무거움)
Break up = 헤어지다 = split up
I think he recently broke up with his girlfriend.
Break up with your boyfriend !
I broke up with the cheater.
Olivia broke up with me. I'm so depressed.
depressed = 우울함을 느끼는 vs depressing = 우울감을 주는
I broke up with my boyfriend.
Please don't break up with me?
But you gays broke up years ago.
years = 수년간, months = 수개월, hours =수시간
We finally broke up.
She broke up with Alex.
We broke up a month ago !
ago = 전에
Why did you guys break up?
They break up.
Bring (명사) = (명사)를 가져오다
Bring a warm jacket and sweaters.
warm = 따뜻한, lukewarm = 미지근한
I brought some wine.
Bring some food.
Bring some water.
Bring (명사) + to (목적어) = (명사)를 (목적어)에게 가져다주다
I'll bring them to you soom.
soon = 곧 / 금방
Bring it to me.
Can you bring the document to me?
Bring (명사) up = (명사)를 꺼내다
Don't bring it up !
I'm glad you brought it up.
glad = 기쁜 / 다행인, bring > brought > brought
She brought up my past.
You brought it up !
Brush one's teeth = 이를 닦다.
But I brush my teeth every day...
I already brushed my teeth.
I brushed my teeth.
I said " Brush your teeth twice a day..."
teeth = 이(= 복수), tooth = 이(= 단수)
Did you brush your teeth?
every day = (부사) 매일 vs everyday = (형용사) 매일의 / 나날의
toothbrush = 칫솔, toothpaste = 치약
Buckle up = 안전 벨트를 꼭 매다
= Put on your seat belt. = Fasten your seat belt.
Buckle up, kids.
Don't forget to buckle up.
Sure thing. Please buckle up.
sure thing = 그럼요 / 물론이죠 = of course
Bump + into (목적어) = (목적어)를 [우연히] 마주치다 = run into
I just bumped into my ex.
I bumped into a celebrity.
She bumped into her old friend.
Burst into tears = 눈물이 터지다.
I burst into tears.
The poor girl burst into tears.
We both burst into tears.
My sister burst into tears.
Busy = 바쁜 / 열심인 / 바쁘다 / ~에 매달리다
Be Busy + with (명사) = (명사)로 바쁘다
Are you busy with something
I am busy with my homework.
I was busy with my paintings.
painting = 그림, paint = 칠하다
painting = 그림(붓) vs drawing = 그림(연필, 펜)
I am busy with something.
I'm sorry. I've been busy with work.
work = 일 / 일하다
She is busy with her essay.
She is busy with her homework.
She is busy with her job.
I have been busy(= 옛날부터 지금까지 쭉 바쁘다)
vs I am busy(= 지금 바쁘다)
Maybe he was busy with something.
something = 무언가
I am busy with my homework.
She is always busy with work.
Are you busy with something?
be busy (~ing) = (~ing) 하느라 바쁘다
But = 하지만 / ~이지만 / 그래도
I'll try, but I can't be sure.
sure = 확신하는
She apologized, but I'm still mad.
It looks good, but It's too expensive.
I am not angry(sure) vs I can't be angry(sure)
Yeah, but we are still good friends.
friend = 친구
Yeah, but she is really nice.
I know, but he is not my type.
But //
, But (평서문) = 하지만 (평서문)이다 / (평서문)~인데 / (평서문) ~이지만
I bought these earphones here yesterday, but they don't work.
work = 일하다 작동하다.
I tried, but I failed.
It's not easy, but I will try.
We are close, but We are different.
You can take the burger, but We don't have a container for the soup.
You can go, but I will stay here.
I like fried chicken, but She doesn't (like it).
I can teach you, but It's not easy.
teach > taught > taught
Kelly is small, but she is strong.
I like apples, but he likes oranges.
Buy (명사) used = (명사)를 중고로 사다 > bought = 쌌다(buy의 과거)
Thanks. I bought it used for $5,000.
Did you buy it used?
I bought the watch used.
Buy (목적어) + (명사) = (목적어)에게 (명사)를 사주다
= Buy (명사) + for (목적어)
Buy her some accessories. My wife own a jewelry shop.
Buy some accessories for her.
jewelry = 보석류(셀 수 없음) vs jewel = 보석/장신구=gam(셀 수 있음)
Buy her something cute.
= Buy something cute for her.
I bought him a new game.
= I bought a new game for him.
game = 게임
Let me buy you lunch.
= Let me buy lunch for you.
buy me lunch = buy lunch for me
My dad bought me this toy.
She bought me dinner.
= She bought dinner for me.
By (교통수단) = (교통수단)으로
Can't we just go there by bus?
go = 가다
Let's go there by bus.
You can go there by bus.
By (시기) = (시기)까지 [한번] vs until = 까지 [쭉]
Come back by 5.
Come back by 10.
Come back by Sunday.
Come here by 5
Email me back by tomorrow.
Finish it by tomorrow.
Finish by Sunday.
I can get there by 9.
I have to finish it by next week.
next week = 다음 주 / 다음 주에
I have to move out of my apartment by tomorrow.
out of = ~ 밖으로 = get out of here = move out of ***
I will email it to you by tomorrow.
email vs fas vs text (~로 보내다)
Send it to me by Monday.
Wait until 5.
By (명사) = (명사) 차이로
We beat them by 30 points.
We won by one goal !
Yes ! We beat them by two goals!
beat = 이기다(상대방), win = 이기다(게임)
beat > beat > beaten
By (명사) = (명사) 옆에 / 근처에
It's by the window.
It's in the closet by the door.
closet = 벽장
There's one by my office.
office = 사무실
There's one by the parking lot.
We are walking by the beach.
behind = ~위 뒤에, in front of = ~의 앞에
By color = 색깔 별로, by size = 크기 별로
Just sort the clothes by color.
clothes = 옷, cloth = 천
sort = 분류하다, organize = 정돈하다
I sorted them by color.
She organized the books by color.
By the way. = 그나저나(= 화제 전환) = BTW
By the way, He won't be here.
By the way, I bought a car.
By the way, I'm getting married.
By the way, Mayu loves ice cream.
By the way, the bathroom is that way.
By the way, today is my birthday.
By the way, Your grandpa has a sweet grandsom.
I slept well. By the way, What's for breakfast?
Oh, thank you ! By the way, I like your bag.
bag = 가방
By oneself = 스스로 / 혼자의 힘으로
Can you walk by yourself?
walk(l 묵음) vs work(r 발음)
I can walk by myself.
She can do it by herself.