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

motel, infotainment 같은 합성어는 portmanteau

Danuri, Korea’s first lunar orbiter, successfully entered the target orbit of the moon earlier than planned, after a nearly five-month voyage, S...

2023.01.09 10:00

전치사 barring은 '어떤 일만 아니라면' 의미

Despite the protracted automotive chip shortage across the region, Hyundai Motor, Korea’s No.1 carmaker, sold 477,667 units in Europe in the January-November period. Kia’s sales reached a ...

2022.12.26 10:00

Bluegrass State처럼 미국 각 주는 별칭 있어요

SK On aims to become the world’s No. 1 battery maker by securing a production capacity of 500GWh by 2030, he said.Ford, which ranks second in th...

2022.12.19 10:00

도전장을 던질 땐 'throw down the gauntlet'

When industry sources last week revealed that Samsung Electronics Co. was developing state-of-the-art semiconductors with the industry’s most ad...

2022.12.12 10:00

'95% of votes tallied'는 무슨 뜻일까요?

The prestigious Seoul National University was the only university in South Korea to rank among the top 100 universities in terms of producing future e...

2022.12.05 10:00

whammy는 충격 받아 어려움에 빠진 상황 의미

S-Oil Corp., the South Korean unit of Saudi Arabian Oil Co., will approve the much-touted 8 trillion won ($6 billion) Shaheen project to expand its pe...

2022.11.28 10:00

gross를 동사로 쓰면 '수익을 올리다'는 의미

South Korean outdoor clothing retailer F&F Co. is expected to post 1.1 trillion won ($807 million) in sales revenue in China this year, emerging as the highest-grossing Korean brand in the world&rsquo...

2022.11.21 10:00

쏟아지는 말·요구사항 등에는 barrage 활용을

In response, South Korea fired three air-to-ground missiles from warplanes into the sea north of the disputed border. North Korea shelled a different ...

2022.11.14 10:00