ad

2023년 6월 14일 수요일

Power English 20230518

 "Take a turn for the worse" is an idiomatic expression that means "to become worse". It is often used to describe a sudden change in someone's health or condition. For example, "The patient's condition took a turn for the worse overnight."¹²

- His condition isn’t improving. In fact, he took a turn for the worse overnight.

- The economy took a turn for the worse after new tax increases were approved.

 

"In denial" is an idiomatic expression that means "refusing to admit the truth or reality of something unpleasant."¹⁴ For example, "The patient was in denial about his health problems."

- I was in denial about my weight until I tried to buy a wedding dress.

댓글 없음:

댓글 쓰기