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예문) Begin by tackling tasks that really move the needle."Move the needle" is an idiomatic expression that means to make a noticeable difference or significant progress in something. It originates from the idea of moving the needle on a gauge or instrument, such as a speedometer or a record player, where even a small movement indicates change or progress. When someone says a task or action "moves..

Crooks and cowards are one thing, but becoming a person who betrays those who trust you is one of the most despicable of all characters, and you were choosing that character.[Rich Dad's Prophecy / page 22]   Despicabledeserving to be despised or regarded with disgust; extremely unpleasant or morally wrong경멸을 받을 만하거나 혐오감을 불러일으킬 정도로 극히 불쾌하거나 도덕적으로 잘못된 것을 나타내는 형용사입니다. 일반적으로 사람이나 행동, 사건에 대해 강한 부정적인 ..

The winding down of a business is like the ending of anything. [Rich Dad's Prophecy / page 21]    Wind Downto gradually relax after doing something that has required a lot of energy, or to bring something to a gradual close 무언가 에너지가 많이 필요한 일을 한 후 서서히 긴장을 풀거나, 어떤 일을 점진적으로 마무리 짓는 것을 말합니다."하루를 마치고 편안히 쉬는 것"이나 "사업이나 프로젝트를 정리하는 과정"을 설명하는 동사로 사용됩니다.그리고 설마 이거를 윈드 다운이라고 읽는 분은 없으시겠죠? "와인드" 다운이 맞는 발음입니다. ..

Remember the lesson from Sunday School that goes, 'Blessed are the meek for they shall inherit the earth'? ............... It says, 'Blessed are the meek,' for the meek shall learn.And if you learn, you shall inherit the abundance of life that God or nature has placed in front of you. You boys are arrogant, conceited, cocky, and ignorant - not meek. ■ conceitedtoo proud of yourself and your acti..

I sat there quietly, saying nothing. "Well," I began feebly, "when we collect on some of our back accounts receivables, we'll have enough to pay them." "Oh, come on," said rich dad. "Don't give me that jive. I'm not your college professor. [Rich Dad' Prophecy] ■ Don't gvie me that jive.주로 상대방이 믿기 어려운 말이나 핑계를 대거나 진지하지 않거나 허풍처럼 느껴지는 말을 할 때 그것을 거부하는 표현입니다. 구어체적인 표현이며 가볍게 농담조의 대화에서 사용됩니다. jive를 빼고 D..

In 1979, I was up to my ears in learning experiences.I was over my head in mistakes,buried by my own personal incompetence,and I did not want to learn anything more.[Rich Dad's Prophecy] ■ be up to one's earsIt means to be very busy or overwhelmed with something, typically work, responsibilities, or problems. It implies that a person is so involved or preoccupied with something that it feels as ..

when medical care is factored in, how intelligently you invest today will ultimately determine how well you live and if you can afford to live. [Rich Dad's Prophecy] Factor something into include something when you are doing a calculation, or when you are trying to understand something 계산하거나 어떤 것을 이해하고자 할 때 무언가를 고려하고 포함시키는 것을 말합니다. 예를 들어, 계획을 짜거나 예산을 짤 때 "어떤 어떤 항목들은 꼭 포함시켜서 계획해야 돼" 라는 상황을 설명하는 동..

the demise of enron was sounding a personal alarm, a fear, a realization that their own retirement might not be as secure as they may have once thought.[Rich Dad's Prophecy]  Demisethe end of something that was previously considered to be powerful, such as a business, industry, or system한때는 잘 나갔던 사업, 산업, 시스템이 끝나는 것.우리나라 말로 하면 종말, 몰락 정도가 되겠네요. 예문) "The company’s demise was caused by poor financia..