기계·생각이 깊이 박힐 땐 'embedded in' 활용을

The capacity expansion in Canada is part of preemptive efforts to meet the growing demand for EVs in North America, while complying with the US battery component requirement, POSCO said. Under the US ...

2023.06.12 10:00

'brim with~'는 컵 끝까지 차오르는 모습이죠

[Night at Korean royal palace brims with stars and Gucci fashion] Gucci’s first Cruise collection show in Asia at Gyeongbokgung Palace underscores Seo...

2023.05.29 10:00

'on (a) par with'는 동등한 수준을 의미해요

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol on Thursday declared an end to most COVID-19 restrictions including mandatory quarantine for patients of the pand...

2023.05.22 10:00

좋은 징조는 bode well, 나쁜 징조는 bode ill

The second-quarter earnings outlook for South Korea's biggest automakers Hyundai Motor Co. and its sister company Kia Corp. looks rosy as eased automotive chip shortages and robust new car demand bode...

2023.05.15 10:00

flush와 blush는 어떻게 다를까요

Back in 2021 when t he ma rket w a s f lu sh w it h ack in 2021 when the market was f lush with liquidity, the gross merchandise value, or the value i...

2023.05.08 10:00

경제적인 어려움을 느낄땐 'feel the pinch'

Inflation has hit almost every corner of the real economy in South Korea and the country’s popular summer dessert bingsu is no exception, with its pri...

2023.05.01 10:00

타격 줄 땐 'deal a blow to~' 타격 받을 땐 'suffer a blow'

The bull run in shares of SM Entertainment Co. may deal a heavy blow to Kakao Corp.’s 1.25-trillion-won ($950 million) takeover bid for the K-po...

2023.04.24 10:00

변함없이 굳건할 때는 unwavering

Rolex watches are now the latest object of South Korea’s unwavering love for luxury goods. The high demand and limited supply of Rolex watches a...

2023.04.17 10:00

Bite off more than one can chew 는 '무리한 일'

South Korean chipmakers expressed deep concerns about the detailed guidelines of the US CHIPS and Science Act, saying that they are being forced to bi...

2023.04.10 10:00

의사를 타진할 땐 'sound somebody out'

Samsung Pay boasts 16 million active users, more than one-third of South Korea’s population.Its move comes as Samsung Pay’s contracts with...

2023.04.03 10:00

strings attached는 조건이 붙은 상태를 의미

The U.S. Chips Act is dangling billions of dollars in subsidies in front of the world’s biggest semiconductor manufacturers, but South Korea say...

2023.03.27 10:00

'보복 소비'는 영어로 어떻게 표현할까요

South Korean fashion brands are poised to expand their stores in China, aiming to capture pent-up demand in the world’s top consumer market afte...

2023.03.20 10:00

tender가 동사로 쓰일 땐 '입찰 참여'가 돼요

Kakao is expected to launch its own tender offer to raise its stake once the court makes a decision on the injunction, industry sources said.The IT be...

2023.03.13 10:01

silver lining은 어둠 속에서 만나는 빛이랍니다

The semiconductor industry is reeling from a chip supply glut amid a broader global economic slowdown. However, as the saying goes, every cloud has a ...

2023.03.06 10:00

더 강하게 밀어붙일 땐 'double down'

China is both the world’s largest semiconductor market and Korea’s biggest trade partner. As sales shortfalls at chip giants Samsung Elect...

2023.02.27 10:00

take the helm은 책임진다는 의미죠

Samsung Electronics currently produces QD-OLED TVs in various sizes with panels supplied by Samsung Display, Korea’s largest display maker. QD-O...

2023.02.20 10:00

사냥하면 사자의 몫(the lion's share)이 제일 커요

South Korea’s venture capital investment last year fell more than 10% from a year ago due to the economic downturn caused by a series of global ...

2023.02.13 10:00

바람에 사과가 뚝 떨어지면 windfall이죠 ^^

Employees at South Korea’s oil refiners are expected to receive hefty bonuses after their companies posted record earnings last year amid higher...

2023.02.06 10:00

~에 대비할 때는 'brace for something'

Samsung Electronics, the world’s largest memory chipmaker, may slash its investment for contract chipmaking known as foundry, as its peers are c...

2023.01.30 10:00

정면승부는 take the bull by the horns로 표현

Korean exporters, both big companies and smaller enterprises, are no strangers to turning crises into opportunities.In 1974, when inflation was rampan...

2023.01.16 10:00