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Unit 1162. 대비할 때 #. prepare + 준비할 것 #. prepare for + 대비할 것 There's a lot of work to prepare for. We need time to prepare for negotiations. I'm not prepared for the upcoming interview. Are you prepared for the wort-case scenario? We've been preparing for it for months. I need to go to the pharmacy for a bandage. > Ingrid will definitely have one. Why are you so sure? > She's always prepared for e..

Unit 1161. 보완할 때 #. revise + 수정 보완할 것 I have to revise the sales report by tomorrow. We're revising the marketing strategy. I revised the draft four times. The team is going to revise the budget for the next quarter. The contract must be revised to reflect the new conditions. What are you working on? > I'm just looking over the proposal that's due tomorrow. Haven't you been working on it for wee..

Unit 1160. 보고할 때 #. report + 무엇 + to 대상 #. report + 대상 + 무엇 I'll report the result to the headquarters. Should I report it directly to him? We should have reported this issue earlier. Who did you report to? Who reported to the boss? I think I broke my laptop. > You should report that to the IT department. Do you think I'll have to pay for it? > You should be fine.

Unit 1159. 할 의사가 있을 때 #. be willing to + 하고자 하는 일 Sera is willing to cooperate on the project. I am more than willing to help you out. Is she willing to take on some more work? The company is willing to take any risks. Customers would be unwilling to pay that price. Amanda's really got an excellent work ethic. @ > She's always willing to go the extra mile. 그녀는 항상 기꺼이 더 멀리 가려고 한다. / @ @ Yes, she'..

Unit 1158. 앞당길 때 #. move up + 앞당길 일 cf. 직급을 올리다, 승진하다 = bring forward We can't move up the date of payment to this Thursday. Our meeting was moved up from 4 p.m to 2 p.m. Is it okay if we move it up by an hour? I'm calling to move up the presentation by 30 minutes. The schedule will be moved up by two days, to the 12th. Hi, how may I help you? > This is Mason from production. Can I move up the r..

Unit 1157. 연기할 때 postpone #. push back + 연기할 것 #. push + 대명사 + back We decided to push back the date of delivery. Can we push back the meeting to the 13th? @ 몇일로, 몇시로 ~~ 확실한 날짜 to The company will push it back by two weeks. @ 몇주로 ~~ 기간 by I didn't know it was pushed back to 2 p.m. We should push back the deadline to the end of the month. I'm sorry. I'm running late again! > That's all right. Whe..

Unit 1156. 합의를 할 때 #. reach a compromise ( + on 논쟁점 + with 대상 ) We failed to reach a compromise with the government. I had to reach a compromise on the deal. It seems impossible to reach a compromise on an important issue. It took a long time to reach a compromise on the delay. Let's try to reach a compromise between the two proposals. Did you meeting with the clients go well? > Hardly. They're ..

Unit 1155. 개선 시킬 때 #. improve + 무엇 #. improve on + 개선시킬것 We still have to a lot to improve on. We're hoping to improve on last year's sales figures. The team is trying to improve on the previous model. They have improved on a lot of things since last year. Is it possible to improve on perfection? @ Is this our new product? > Yes, it's just a prototype, though. @ What improvements have been made ..