2026-07-27 생활·문법·비교까지! 핵심 청크 & 구동사 종합 세션

Session Overview

이번 세션에서는 일상생활(go to work, have dinner, go swimming), 교통·이동(get on, line up, break down), 비교·양보·목적을 나타내는 접속사형 청크(even though, no matter how, so that, due to), 감정·관계 표현(feel like, sit next to, talk to someone about) 등 총 90여 개의 다양한 청크와 구동사를 학습했습니다. 동사구(use up, clear up, put up, turn out)부터 관계절 구조(the reason why, the day when, the exact spot where)까지 폭넓은 문법 기능을 가진 표현들이 균형 있게 포함되어 있습니다. 실제 생활 맥락 속에서 각 표현을 익혀 영어 발화력과 문장 구성 능력을 함께 향상시킬 수 있는 종합 세션입니다.

📦 Phrasal Verbs & Chunks

more … than I expected — 예상보다 더 ~하다

• The test was more difficult than I expected.
  • 시험이 예상보다 더 어려웠어요.

A: How was the hiking trip?

B: It was more exhausting than I expected, honestly.

the reason why — ~하는 이유

• Do you know the reason why she missed class?
  • 그녀가 수업에 빠진 이유를 알고 있나요?

A: Why was the event cancelled?

B: Let me explain the reason why it was cancelled.

well known — 잘 알려진, 유명한

• This café is well known for its homemade cakes.
  • 이 카페는 수제 케이크로 잘 알려져 있어요.

A: Have you heard of that designer?

B: Yes, she’s well known in the fashion industry.

just like — 꼭 ~처럼, ~와 마찬가지로

• He cooks just like a professional chef.
  • 그는 꼭 전문 요리사처럼 요리해요.

A: Your painting looks incredible!

B: I’m trying to paint just like my teacher.

introduce ourselves — 자기소개를 하다

• Let’s introduce ourselves before the session starts.
  • 수업 시작 전에 자기소개를 해 봅시다.

A: There are so many new faces today.

B: Should we all introduce ourselves first?

so that — ~하도록, ~하기 위해서

• She spoke clearly so that everyone could follow.
  • 모두가 따라올 수 있도록 그녀는 또렷하게 말했어요.

A: Why do you review your notes every night?

B: So that I remember everything for the exam.

used to — 예전에 ~하곤 했다 (지금은 아님)

• I used to walk to school every morning.
  • 나는 예전에 매일 아침 걸어서 학교에 가곤 했어요.

A: Do you still play basketball?

B: No, I used to, but I stopped after college.

practice regularly — 규칙적으로 연습하다

• If you practice regularly, your speaking will improve fast.
  • 규칙적으로 연습하면 말하기가 빠르게 향상될 거예요.

A: How did you get so good at the violin?

B: I practiced regularly, even just fifteen minutes a day.

due to — ~ 때문에, ~로 인해

• The match was cancelled due to bad weather.
  • 악천후 때문에 경기가 취소됐어요.

A: Why is the school library closed today?

B: It’s closed due to a water leak.

break down — (기계·차량 등이) 고장나다

• Our school bus broke down on the way to the field trip.
  • 현장 학습 가는 길에 학교 버스가 고장났어요.

A: Why were you so late to the meeting?

B: My car broke down and I had to call for help.

go out and play — 나가서 놀다

• Once you finish your chores, you can go out and play.
  • 집안일을 끝내면 나가서 놀아도 돼요.

A: Mom, I finished all my homework!

B: Great, you can go out and play until dinner.

go swimming — 수영하러 가다

• Since it was so hot, we decided to go swimming.
  • 너무 더워서 우리는 수영하러 가기로 했어요.

A: What are you doing this afternoon?

B: We’re going swimming at the outdoor pool.

go to work — 출근하다

• She didn’t have to go to work on the national holiday.
  • 국경일에는 출근하지 않아도 됐어요.

A: Are you going to go to work tomorrow?

B: No, it’s a public holiday, so I’m staying home.

have to — ~해야 하다 (의무)

• You have to register before the deadline.
  • 마감 전에 등록해야 해요.

A: Can we skip the last part of the presentation?

B: No, we have to cover every section.

after school — 방과 후에, 학교 끝나고

• My friends and I often meet at the library after school.
  • 나와 친구들은 학교 끝나고 도서관에서 자주 만나요.

A: When do you usually study English?

B: Right after school, before I have dinner.

during one’s vacation — 휴가 동안에

• He visited four countries during his vacation.
  • 그는 휴가 동안 네 나라를 여행했어요.

A: Did you relax during your vacation?

B: Mostly, but I also took a cooking class during my vacation.

win the championship — 우승하다, 챔피언십에서 우승을 차지하다

• Our school’s basketball team finally won the championship last season.
  • 우리 학교 농구팀이 마침내 지난 시즌에 우승을 차지했다.

A: Did you hear? Our team won the championship last night!

B: Incredible—they really deserved it after all that training.

talk to (someone) about — ~에 대해 ~에게 이야기하다, 상담하다

• Do you know anyone I can talk to about my anxiety?
  • 내 불안감에 대해 이야기할 수 있는 사람을 아세요?

A: I need someone to talk to about a personal problem.

B: You can always talk to me—I’m here for you.

line up — 줄을 서다

• The students lined up quietly before entering the cafeteria.
  • 학생들이 식당에 들어가기 전에 조용히 줄을 섰다.

A: Why is everyone lining up outside the store so early?

B: There’s a big sale today—people have been here since dawn.

get on — (버스·기차 등에) 타다

• We need to get on the bus now or we’ll miss our stop.
  • 지금 버스를 타야 해, 안 그러면 우리 정류장을 지나칠 거야.

A: The train is here—quick, let’s get on before the doors close!

B: I’m right behind you—I already have my ticket out.

play video games — 비디오 게임을 하다

• My little brother plays video games every afternoon after school.
  • 내 남동생은 매일 오후 학교가 끝나면 비디오 게임을 한다.

A: Do you play video games in your free time?

B: Yes, but only on weekends once homework is finished.

link between A and B — A와 B 사이의 연관성[관계]

• Researchers found a strong link between poor sleep and memory loss.
  • 연구자들은 수면 부족과 기억력 감퇴 사이의 강한 연관성을 발견했다.

A: Is there really a link between diet and mental health?

B: Absolutely—many studies have confirmed that connection.

cheer for — ~을 응원하다

• The whole crowd cheered for the winning team after the final whistle.
  • 최종 호루라기 소리 후 모든 관중이 우승팀을 응원했다.

A: Which team are you going to cheer for in the finals?

B: My hometown team, of course—I never switch sides.

the phone rang — 전화가 울리다

• The phone rang just as we were sitting down for dinner.
  • 우리가 막 저녁 식사를 하러 앉으려던 순간 전화가 울렸다.

A: Did you hear the phone ring during the presentation?

B: Yes—someone really should have switched it to silent mode.

offer a part-time position — 시간제 일자리를 제안하다

• The bookstore offered me a part-time position after my internship.
  • 그 서점은 내 인턴십이 끝난 후 시간제 일자리를 제안했다.

A: They offered me a part-time position starting next month!

B: That’s wonderful—will the hours work with your classes?

look back — 뒤돌아보다; 과거를 되돌아보다

• When I look back, I’m grateful for every challenge I faced.
  • 과거를 되돌아보면, 내가 맞닥뜨린 모든 도전에 감사하다.

A: Do you ever look back and regret leaving that job?

B: Not at all—it pushed me to find something much better.

be located in — ~에 위치해 있다

• The main campus is located in the northern part of the city.
  • 본 캠퍼스는 도시 북부에 위치해 있다.

A: Where is the history museum located?

B: It’s located in the old government building downtown.

no matter how — 아무리 ~해도

• No matter how tired I am, I always read before bed.
  • 아무리 피곤해도 나는 항상 자기 전에 책을 읽는다.

A: No matter how hard I try, I keep forgetting new vocabulary.

B: Try making flashcards—reviewing them daily really works.

get an A on the test — 시험에서 A를 받다, 시험을 잘 보다

• He studied every night for a week and got an A on the test.
  • 그는 일주일 동안 매일 밤 공부했고 시험에서 A를 받았다.

A: I finally got an A on the chemistry test!

B: You earned it—you studied harder than anyone else did.

sit next to — ~옆에 앉다

• I always try to sit next to my classmate during group projects.
  • 나는 그룹 프로젝트 때 항상 내 반 친구 옆에 앉으려 한다.

A: Can I sit next to you? All the other seats are taken.

B: Sure—I was about to save this seat for you anyway.

pay no attention to — ~을 전혀 무시하다, 신경 쓰지 않다

• She paid no attention to the criticism and kept working on her art.
  • 그녀는 비판을 전혀 신경 쓰지 않고 자신의 예술 작업을 계속했다.

A: Doesn’t it bother you when people criticize your work?

B: Not really—I pay no attention to negativity and just focus.

would rather…than — ~하느니 차라리 ~하겠다

• I would rather walk in the rain than wait for an hour.
  • 한 시간을 기다리느니 차라리 빗속을 걸어가겠다.

A: Would you rather eat out or cook at home tonight?

B: I’d rather stay home—eating out feels too expensive lately.

listen to — ~을 (귀 기울여) 듣다

• Is this the podcast you were listening to on your commute?
  • 이게 네가 출퇴근길에 듣고 있던 팟캐스트야?

A: What do you listen to when you need to concentrate?

B: I usually listen to lo-fi music—it keeps me in the zone.

adopt from — ~에서 입양하다

• They adopted a puppy from the animal shelter nearby.
  • 그들은 근처 동물 보호소에서 강아지를 입양했다.

A: Where did you get your adorable dog?

B: We adopted her from a rescue center last spring.

turn out — 결과적으로 ~이 되다, (결과가) 나오다

• The homemade bread turned out perfectly golden and crispy.
  • 집에서 만든 빵이 완벽하게 황금빛으로 바삭하게 구워졌다.

A: How did your job interview go yesterday?

B: It turned out really well — they offered me the position!

after — ~한 후에 (시간 절을 이끄는 접속사)

• After the game ended, the players shook hands warmly.
  • 경기가 끝난 후에 선수들은 따뜻하게 악수를 나눴다.

A: When did you finally finish the big project?

B: After I revised it three times, it was done.

expand globally — 전 세계적으로 확장하다

• The tech startup aims to expand globally within five years.
  • 그 기술 스타트업은 5년 안에 전 세계로 확장하는 것을 목표로 한다.

A: What is the company’s long-term strategy?

B: They plan to expand globally, starting with Southeast Asia.

be filled with — ~로 가득 차다

• The stadium was filled with fans cheering for their team.
  • 경기장은 팀을 응원하는 팬들로 가득 찼다.

A: What was the festival atmosphere like?

B: The streets were filled with music, food, and laughter.

stop working — 작동을 멈추다, 고장 나다

• My laptop stopped working right before my presentation.
  • 발표 바로 전에 내 노트북이 작동을 멈췄다.

A: Why are you using your old phone again?

B: My new one stopped working after the latest update.

more…than — ~보다 더 …한 (비교급 표현)

• The remake was far more interesting than the original version.
  • 리메이크 버전이 원작보다 훨씬 더 흥미로웠다.

A: Did you enjoy the second season of that show?

B: Yes, it was more exciting than the first season by far.

be late for — ~에 늦다

• He was late for work three times this week alone.
  • 그는 이번 주에만 세 번이나 출근에 늦었다.

A: Why wasn’t Jenny at the morning meeting today?

B: She was late for it because of a subway delay.

as if — 마치 ~인 것처럼

• He walked onto the stage as if he owned the place.
  • 그는 마치 그 무대가 자기 것인 것처럼 걸어 나왔다.

A: Is Mia nervous about her big speech tomorrow?

B: Not at all — she acts as if it’s just a casual chat.

so…that — 너무 ~해서 …하다 (결과절 구조)

• The music was so loud that we had to shout to each other.
  • 음악이 너무 커서 우리는 서로에게 소리를 질러야 했다.

A: Why did you leave the party so early last night?

B: It was so crowded that I could barely breathe in there.

across the street — 길 건너편에

• There is a great sushi restaurant right across the street.
  • 바로 길 건너편에 훌륭한 스시 레스토랑이 있다.

A: Where can I find an ATM around here?

B: There’s one at the bank right across the street.

similar to — ~와 비슷한, ~와 유사한

• This noodle dish is very similar to one I had in Japan.
  • 이 면 요리는 내가 일본에서 먹었던 것과 매우 비슷하다.

A: How does this new model compare to the old one?

B: It’s similar to the old version but with better battery life.

use up — 다 써버리다, 소진하다

• We used up all the flour making pancakes this morning.
  • 오늘 아침에 팬케이크를 만들면서 밀가루를 다 써버렸다.

A: Can you pass me the printer ink, please?

B: Sorry, I used up the last cartridge yesterday afternoon.

as…would — ~라면 그럴 것처럼 (비교 및 추측 표현)

• She managed the team calmly, as a seasoned leader would.
  • 그녀는 경험 많은 리더라면 그럴 것처럼 팀을 침착하게 이끌었다.

A: How did Tom handle the unexpected problem at work?

B: He dealt with it professionally, as any good manager would.

like…does — ~가 하는 것처럼 (비교 표현)

• She presents her ideas confidently, like a TED speaker does.
  • 그녀는 TED 연사가 하는 것처럼 자신 있게 아이디어를 발표한다.

A: Your photos are incredible — have you studied photography?

B: No, I just see the world like an artist does, I think.

tell about — ~에 대해 이야기해 주다, 말하다

• Is this the hiking trail you were telling me about last month?
  • 이게 지난달에 나한테 이야기해줬던 등산로야?

A: Is this the café you were telling me about?

B: Yes! They have the best croissants you’ve ever tasted.

be designed by — ~에 의해 설계되다/디자인되다 (수동태 표현)

• This iconic museum was designed by a world-famous architect.
  • 이 상징적인 박물관은 세계적으로 유명한 건축가에 의해 설계되었다.

A: Who created the beautiful logo for your brand?

B: It was designed by a young freelance artist from Busan.

feel like — ~하고 싶은 기분이다, ~처럼 느껴지다

• Hearing that old song makes me feel like dancing every time.
  • 그 옛날 노래를 들으면 매번 춤을 추고 싶은 기분이 든다.

A: Why are you suddenly up and moving around?

B: I just feel like stretching after sitting for so long.

have a sale — 세일을 하다, 할인 행사를 진행하다

• My favorite clothing brand is having a huge sale this weekend.
  • 내가 좋아하는 의류 브랜드가 이번 주말에 큰 할인 행사를 한다.

A: Why do you have so many shopping bags today?

B: The department store was having a sale on winter jackets.

too busy + -ing — ~하느라 너무 바쁜

• She was too busy studying to even notice the time passing.
  • 그녀는 공부하느라 너무 바빠서 시간이 가는 것도 알아채지 못했다.

A: Did Mark join you all for lunch today?

B: No, he was too busy finishing his report to take a break.

get late — 늦어지다, 시간이 늦어지다

• It was getting late, so we decided to head home.
  • 시간이 늦어지고 있어서 우리는 집에 가기로 했다.

A: Should we stay a little longer at the party?

B: I don’t think so — it’s getting late.

express concerns about — ~에 대한 우려를 표명하다

• Parents are expressing concerns about the school’s new policy.
  • 부모들이 학교의 새 정책에 대한 우려를 표명하고 있다.

A: Did anyone speak up at the town hall meeting?

B: Yes, many residents expressed concerns about rising crime rates.

whether — ~인지 아닌지 (간접 의문문 연결어)

• I’m not sure whether the store is open on Sundays.
  • 그 가게가 일요일에 여는지 아닌지 잘 모르겠다.

A: Have you decided whether to take the new job?

B: Not yet — I need a few more days to think.

look + adjective + on — 누군가에게 ~하게 어울리다

• That green jacket looks amazing on you.
  • 그 초록색 재킷이 너한테 정말 잘 어울린다.

A: I can’t decide between these two dresses.

B: The red one looks much prettier on you.

particularly — 특히, 특별히 (강조 부사)

• She enjoys quiet places, particularly libraries and bookstores.
  • 그녀는 조용한 장소, 특히 도서관과 서점을 좋아한다.

A: Do you like any specific type of music?

B: I enjoy jazz, particularly late-night live performances.

rush to — ~로 서둘러 가다

• Everyone rushed to the exit when the alarm went off.
  • 경보가 울렸을 때 모두가 출구로 서둘러 갔다.

A: Why are all the students running down the hall?

B: The bell just rang — they’re rushing to their next class.

go for a picnic — 소풍을 가다

• The sun was shining, so we went for a picnic by the lake.
  • 햇살이 밝아서 우리는 호수 옆으로 소풍을 갔다.

A: The weather looks absolutely perfect today!

B: I know — let’s go for a picnic in the park!

get paid — 급여를 받다, 월급날이 되다

• We usually go out for dinner on the day we get paid.
  • 우리는 보통 월급 받는 날에 저녁 외식을 한다.

A: Want to grab drinks after work tonight?

B: Let’s wait until Friday — that’s when I get paid.

put up — (장식·게시물 등을) 달다, 설치하다

• We put up colorful banners before the guests arrived.
  • 손님들이 도착하기 전에 우리는 화려한 현수막을 달았다.

A: The hall looks so festive and bright!

B: Yes, we put up all the decorations this morning.

under pressure — 압박을 받는 상황에서, 스트레스 속에서

• Surprisingly, she performs her best when working under pressure.
  • 놀랍게도, 그녀는 압박을 받을 때 최고의 실력을 발휘한다.

A: How does your team handle very tight deadlines?

B: Honestly, they work most efficiently under pressure.

quite engaging — 꽤 흥미로운, 매우 몰입감 있는

• The documentary we watched last night was quite engaging.
  • 어젯밤에 본 다큐멘터리는 꽤 흥미로웠다.

A: What did you think of the professor’s lecture today?

B: It was quite engaging — I didn’t check my phone once.

clear up — (날씨가) 맑아지다; (문제·오해가) 해소되다

• After the storm passed, the sky finally cleared up.
  • 폭풍이 지나간 후, 하늘이 마침내 맑아졌다.

A: It’s been raining heavily all morning — so gloomy.

B: Don’t worry, the forecast says it’ll clear up by noon.

as a gift — 선물로서, 선물로

• He gave me a handmade photo album as a gift.
  • 그는 나에게 직접 만든 포토앨범을 선물로 주었다.

A: Where did you get that beautiful scarf?

B: My sister gave it to me as a gift for my birthday.

borrow from — ~에서/~로부터 빌리다

• I borrowed this thriller novel from the local library.
  • 나는 이 스릴러 소설을 지역 도서관에서 빌렸다.

A: Is that a new book you’re reading on the train?

B: No, I borrowed it from my friend last weekend.

the day when — ~한 날 (시간 관계부사 when을 쓴 관계절 구조)

• I’ll never forget the day when I received my acceptance letter.
  • 합격 통지서를 받은 날을 절대 잊지 못할 것이다.

A: Do you remember the day when we first met?

B: Of course — it was at that rooftop party downtown.

invite to — ~에 초대하다

• She invited her closest neighbors to the housewarming party.
  • 그녀는 가장 가까운 이웃들을 집들이 파티에 초대했다.

A: Are you coming to the barbecue on Saturday?

B: Yes! Thanks so much for inviting me to it.

the exact spot where — 정확히 ~한 바로 그 장소 (장소 관계부사 where를 쓴 관계절 구조)

• This bench is the exact spot where he proposed to her.
  • 이 벤치가 그가 그녀에게 프로포즈한 바로 그 장소이다.

A: Why do you always stop here on our morning walk?

B: This is the exact spot where I saw a shooting star once.

from which — 전치사 from + 관계대명사 which (격식체 관계절 구조)

• The university from which she graduated has an excellent reputation.
  • 그녀가 졸업한 대학교는 뛰어난 명성을 가지고 있다.

A: Which school has that top-ranked engineering program?

B: It’s the one from which most of our best engineers graduated.

cause trouble — 문제를 일으키다, 말썽을 부리다

• The new update is already causing trouble on my laptop.
  • 새 업데이트가 벌써 내 노트북에 말썽을 일으키고 있다.

A: Why did they have to call the repairman today?

B: The old machine has been causing trouble all week.

even though — ~임에도 불구하고, ~인데도

• She kept smiling even though she was completely exhausted.
  • 그녀는 완전히 지쳐 있었음에도 불구하고 계속 미소를 지었다.

A: Did Tom actually show up to practice yesterday?

B: Yes, even though he had a pretty bad cold.

talk about — ~에 대해 이야기하다

• What were you and Sara talking about when I walked in?
  • 내가 들어왔을 때 너랑 사라가 무슨 이야기를 하고 있었어?

A: Have you had a chance to see that new documentary?

B: I was just talking about it with my roommate!

have dinner — 저녁 식사를 하다

• We had dinner at a cozy little restaurant near the park.
  • 우리는 공원 근처의 아늑한 작은 레스토랑에서 저녁 식사를 했다.

A: Where do you think we should have dinner tonight?

B: How about trying that new Italian place on Fifth Street?

lend someone something — ~에게 ~을 빌려주다

• Can you lend me your notes from Tuesday’s lecture?
  • 화요일 강의 노트를 나한테 빌려줄 수 있어?

A: Oh no, I forgot my phone charger at home again.

B: I can lend you mine until you get home tonight.

although — 비록 ~이지만, ~임에도 불구하고

• Although it rained all afternoon, we still had a great time.
  • 비록 오후 내내 비가 왔지만, 우리는 그래도 즐거운 시간을 보냈다.

A: Did you actually enjoy the outdoor concert last weekend?

B: Although the seats were far back, the music was incredible.

remain unknown — 알려지지 않은 채로 남다, 여전히 밝혀지지 않다

• The true identity of the painter remains unknown to this day.
  • 그 화가의 진짜 신원은 오늘날까지도 밝혀지지 않고 있다.

A: Did investigators ever figure out who sent that letter?

B: No, the sender’s identity still remains unknown to everyone.

stop eating — 먹는 것을 그만두다; stop + -ing: ~하는 것을 멈추다

• My doctor strongly advised me to stop eating junk food.
  • 의사가 나에게 정크푸드를 먹는 것을 당장 그만두라고 강하게 조언했다.

A: I just cannot seem to stop eating chips when I study.

B: Try keeping some fruit on your desk as a substitute.

bark at — ~을 향해 짖다, ~에게 짖다

• The little dog barked at every stranger who walked past the gate.
  • 그 작은 개는 문 앞을 지나가는 모든 낯선 사람에게 짖었다.

A: Why does your dog keep barking at me like that?

B: He always barks at people he has never met before.

belong to — ~에 속하다, ~의 것이다

• This red umbrella in the hallway belongs to my roommate.
  • 복도에 있는 이 빨간 우산은 내 룸메이트의 것이다.

A: Whose bag is sitting out there on the front steps?

B: It belongs to the new student who joined our class.

use for work — 업무용으로 사용하다

• The tablet I use for work has an incredibly long battery life.
  • 내가 업무용으로 사용하는 태블릿은 배터리가 엄청나게 오래간다.

A: Is that sleek laptop your personal computer or a company one?

B: It’s actually the one I use for work every day.

work collaboratively — 협력하여 일하다, 협동해서 작업하다

• Our team works collaboratively to tackle every complex problem we face.
  • 우리 팀은 직면하는 모든 복잡한 문제를 협력하여 해결해 나간다.

A: How does your department usually manage to meet tight deadlines?

B: We work collaboratively and divide all the tasks up fairly.

teach someone how to — ~에게 ~하는 방법을 가르치다

• My grandfather taught me how to fish when I was young.
  • 할아버지는 내가 어렸을 때 낚시하는 방법을 가르쳐 주셨다.

A: Can you please teach me how to use this design software?

B: Of course — I will walk you through the basics now.

have a first date — 첫 데이트를 하다

• They had their first date at a tiny café near campus.
  • 그들은 캠퍼스 근처의 작은 카페에서 첫 데이트를 했다.

A: So where exactly are you and Mia going tonight then?

B: We are having our first date at that rooftop restaurant.

similar to how — ~가 ~하는 방식과 비슷하게, ~처럼

• She organized her team similar to how a coach leads athletes.
  • 그녀는 코치가 선수들을 이끄는 방식과 비슷하게 자신의 팀을 이끌었다.

A: How did you learn to handle those tough client conversations?

B: Similar to how my mentor approaches every difficult negotiation.

offer someone a full-time job — ~에게 정규직 일자리를 제안하다

• The startup offered him a full-time job after his internship ended.
  • 그 스타트업은 인턴십이 끝난 후 그에게 정규직 일자리를 제안했다.

A: How did your summer internship at that firm go overall?

B: Amazingly — they offered me a full-time job at the end!

much busier than — ~보다 훨씬 더 바쁜; ‘much + 비교급 + than’으로 차이를 강조

• The city center on weekdays is much busier than on Sunday mornings.
  • 평일의 도심은 일요일 아침보다 훨씬 더 붐빈다.

A: How was the shopping district when you went there today?

B: It was much busier than I expected for a Wednesday.

ride bikes together — 함께 자전거를 타다

• My sister and I ride bikes together along the river every Sunday.
  • 언니와 나는 매주 일요일 강을 따라 함께 자전거를 탄다.

A: Do you actually spend much time hanging out with your neighbors?

B: Yes, we often ride bikes together on weekend mornings.

be in one’s class — ~의 반에 있다, 같은 반이다

• The quiet boy who is in my class just won a writing award.
  • 내 반에 있는 조용한 그 남자아이가 방금 글쓰기 상을 받았다.

A: Hey, do you happen to know that girl standing by the door?

B: Yes, she has been in my class since last semester.

have a beautiful view of — ~의 아름다운 경치[전망]를 가지다

• Our room had a beautiful view of the mountains.
  • 우리 방은 산의 아름다운 전망을 갖고 있었어요.

A: How was the hotel you stayed at last summer?

B: It had a beautiful view of the ocean — absolutely stunning!

✅ Check Yourself

Q1. The bus ____ in the middle of the road, so everyone had to get off and wait for help.

• broke down
• lined up
• got on
• turned out

Q2. ____ she practiced every single day, she still felt nervous right before the performance.

• Even though
• Due to
• So that
• No matter how

Q3. He ____ spend summers at his grandparents’ farm, but they moved to the city years ago.

• used to
• had to
• feel like
• would rather

Q4. ____ hard the exam is, you should never stop trying.

• No matter how
• As if
• Whether
• Although

Q5. She saved money for several months ____ she could buy her parents a special gift.

• so that
• even though
• due to
• as if

Q6. We ____ all the printer ink right before the big presentation.

• used up
• broke down
• cleared up
• put up

Q7. She decided to ____ the rude comments online and focus on her own work.

• pay no attention to
• look back
• talk about
• listen to