3/12 Talk about buying something online.

Shopping can be done in the comfort of your own home, online.
* in the comfort of one's home: 집에서 편안하게
ex> Rather than coffee shops, I like to work in the comfort of my home.

It's important to do your homework and check reviews from other previous buyers.
* do one's homework: 사전 조사를 하다.
ex> Be sure to do your homework before going in for a job interview.
* check reviews: 후기를 검토하다.

You click on an item and place it in your virtual shopping cart for purchase.
ex> Would you place the dishware in the kitchen cabinets, please?

If you spend enough, you may be up for free-shipping.
* be up for: ~할 자격이 주어지다.
ex> My daughter is up for an award for her good grades.

Orders usually arrive within a matter of a few days.
ex> You can cook your food in the microwave within a matter of minutes.

You can be kept in the know of your order's shipping status by tracking it online.
* be kept in the know: 꾸준히 상황 파악이 가능하다.
* track: 추적하다

If you're not happy with your purchase, you can usually return it for a refund.
* refund: 환불


@ They fired back at us.  그들이 반격했어.


1. I prefer eating in the comfort of my own home over restaurants.
2. Do your homework before going to meet him.
3. My son is up for an award for his good grades.
4. You will receive the diagnosis within a matter of days.


In hospital, patients get the blood test. The result comes out in few days.
I can say, "The result will come out within a matter of few days. I will call you when the result comes out"