* overhear: to hear a conversation one is not participating in
ex> I overheard you tell your boss that I was a problem customer.
* free rein: unrestrained freedom to do, say, or feel as one chooses
ex> The kids were given free rein to design the playground.
Note> This phrase derives from an equestrian term. “Free rein” means a rein held loosely to allow a horse free motion.
* fill one in: to give one information
ex> Michael will now fill you in on the schedule for the conference.
ex> Could someone please fill me in on why there's a sheep in the hallway?
* half-heartedly: with very little enthusiasm
ex> He said he was sorry, but he said it half-heartedly.
* break of dawn/day: very early morning; sunrise
ex> My brother used to get up at the break of dawn to do his paper route.
* impeccable: flawless; of the highest standard
ex> His tailor-made suit is impeccable.
ex> According to this letter, her employment record is impeccable.
@ Gladly! 기꺼이요!
With pleasure! /I’d be happy to! /I’d be delighted to!
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