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2016년 6월 23일 목요일

PE 6/20 A Beautiful Stamp Collection

* late: deceased
ex> She established a scholarship in the name of her late husband.

* cream of the crop: the very best of something
ex> The national gallery’s acquisition budget allows them to buy the cream of the crop.

* have a soft spot: a sentimental attraction to something
ex> I know we already have a toaster, but I have a soft spot for 1950’s designs.

* intricate [|ɪntrɪkət]: detailed; having many small elements connected in complex ways
ex> The novel was praised for its intricate plot.

* coveted: craved; desired; sought after
ex> Starting next week, teams will battle for the coveted trophy.

* have one’s heart set on something: to be expecting something one desires
ex> Lily has her heart set on seeing the ponies: we can’t disappoint her.

@ It could fetch a good price there.
obtain ~/secure ~/realize ~

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