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Daily English 2007.03.13

뽀기 2007. 3. 13. 09:24

particularly
=> specifically; especially
=> She looks particularly attractive today.

bankrupt
=> legally declared unable to pay one's debts
=> The notice in the newspaper indicated that Data Systems was going bankrupt

retail
=> relating to, concerned with, or engagaed in such sale of goods
=> Retail prices showed a 4% jump in February

dull
=> uninteresting; lacking liveliness
=> Her story was dull.

phony
=> something which is not sincere or not real
=> He can tell it's a phony

willingness
=> cheerful compliance
=> Yet given time and the willingness to make a substantial investment, the American market can be penetrated.

combustible
=> liable to catch fire and burn readily
=> Compressed gas cylinders must be stored a minimum of 20 feet from combustible material such as grease, oil, paint, etc.

reenact
=> to enact again; to act or perform something on stage or in real life again.
=> Today we will have a chance to visit historic Fort Williams, where we will see a Revolutionary War battle reenacted, and later have lunch.

claustrophobia
=> an irrational fear of being in confined spaces, e.g. lifts, tunnels
=> He sufferes from claustrophobia so he never travles on underground trains.

a : He visited the town which he was born in.
b : He visited the town in which he was born in.
c : He visited the town where he was born.
d : He visited the town in which he was born.

in which = where

Two movies, _______ I had ever heard of before, were playing at the cinema
a : which
b : with which
c : neither of them
d : neither of which


a : Everything ______ I said was true. Believe me!
b : You know I'll always be right by your side until the day ______ I die.
c : Larry did really well on TOEFL, ______ surprised his English teacher.
d : The reason _____ I'm calling you is just to say hello.

extra information 을 의미하는 comma 뒤에 오는 관계대명사는 which