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2011년 6월 9일 목요일

6/9 Talk about a typical drycleaners in Korea.

Finding a drycleaners in Korea is a piece of cake because they seem to be everywhere.
* piece of cake: 식은 죽 먹기, 누워서 떡 먹기

Most apartment complexes have their own drycleaners.
* apartment complex: 아파트 단지
ex> I have to make a stop at the drycleaners to drop off my clothes.

This is why dropping off dirty clothes is relatively hassle-free.
* drop off: ~을 가져다 주다.
* hassle-free: 번거롭지 않은

Many shops have pick-up and drop-off services.
* pick-up and drop-off service: 수거 및 배달 서비스
ex> There's school bus that makes pick-ups and drop-offs.

Once your clothes are cleaned, pressed, or starched, someone will bring them right back to your doorstep.
* pressed: ironed, 다리다.
* starch: 풀을 먹이다.

The clothes normally come wrapped in transparent plastic covers.
* transparent: 투명한
ex> You should change you dress because it's almost transparent in the sunlight.

If you need alterations, the drycleaners is the place to visit.
* alteration: 변경, 수정
ex> I need my pants altered.
ex> Busan is the place to visit in Korea during the summer.

Basic alterations like hemming your pants can be done on the spot.
* hem one's pants: 바짓단을 줄이다.
ex> I have to get my pants hemmed before I wear them.

@ The roads were all blocked off.  도로 전체가 통제되었어.

1. The drycleaners in my neighborhood is very good at alteration.
2. The flowers came wrapped in a transparent plastic cover.
3. Could you recommend a place to visit during the summer vacation.
4. The painter is famous for drawing portraits on the spot.

@ Morning Words
1. Easy does it.  살살 해요.

2. Feast your eyes on this.  눈요기하며 즐겨!

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