PE 5/7 Jim Yong Kim Interview, Part 1, "Poverty Fighter"

1. rub out: 제거하다, 없애다
ex> It takes a lot of hard work to rub out past mistakes.
ex> Wouldn't it be wonderful if the world could work together to rub out disease?

2. How could I refuse?  내가 어떻게 거절할 수 있었겠어?
ex> When they asked me if I wanted a free trip to Spain, how could I refuse?

3. touch base (with): 접촉하다, 연락하다, make contact with somebody again
ex> I need to touch base with the project manager right away.

* nomination: 지명
* head: 이끌다, 책임지다; 수장, 우두머리
* economist: 경제학자