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2016년 8월 16일 화요일

PE 8/2 Michael Bloomberg - University of North Carolina Commencement Speech


* hold one back: to prevent one from proceeding or succeeding
ex> His lack of confidence held him back.

* clear the bar: to achieve a desired goal; overcome an obstacle
ex> The club leader says I’ve cleared the bar and can join them.

* coupled with: combined with; in conjunction with
ex> We offer excellent skills coupled with great customer service.

* risk life and limb: to put oneself at great physical risk
ex> The messenger risked life and limb to bring you this.

* swift: moving or happening quickly
ex> Tracy’s swift move prevented the ball from being lost.

* sure and steady: consistent; proceeding reliably
ex> Progress towards a fairer society has been sure and steady.

@ Don’t ever take it for granted.  절대로 당연하게 여기지 마십시오.
Count on it. /presume it. /rest on it.

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