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1. pick up a new hobby 새로운 취미가 생기다
- I've picked up a new hobby: drawing! / I've started a new hobby—drawing!
2. what on has in mind 생각하고 있는 것
- I told them what I had in mind.
- Tell me what you have in mind, and we'll talk about it.
3. develope a knack for ~하는 요령이 생기다
- You'll develop a knack for it eventually.
- I developed a knack for giving presentations in English.
- The key is to develop a knack for describing what you want.
4. set off on one's own 독립하다
- My parents encoutraged me to set off on my own.
- When children set off on their own, the parents often experience "empty nest syndrome."
5. aroung the same age as ~와 비슷한 나이의
- Most of the members are around the same age as I am.
- My boss is around the same age as my parents.
6. once in five years, tops 최대 5년에 한 번
- We meet onve in five years, tops.
- It was something that might happen.
7. time just for oneself 자신만을 위한 시간
- I enjoy driving because it's time just for myself.
- I wanted to make at least some time just for myself during the day.
8. become a stumbling block 걸림돌이 되다
- I don't want to become a stumbling block to her career.
- I once had a sudden realization that English might become a stumbling block in my life.
9. be deeply impressed by ~에 깊은 인상을 받다
- I was deeply impressed by that day's lecture.
10. with the final goal of ~을 최종 목표로
- I began investing with the final goal of retiring before I reach 50.
11. at least try to ~을 최소한 시도라도 하다
- You shoulg at least try to do it by yourself.
12. be a complete wreck 만신창이다
- I was a complete wreck by the time the workout was over.
13. take for granted 당연하게 여기다
- Many of the things we take for granted are very precious.
- Thats' a benefit that shouldn't be taken for grnated.
14. someone's unique perspective ~의 고유한 시선
- I admire that artist's unique perspective.
- I want to hear about her unique perspective on this issue.
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