[Power English 파워잉글리시] 22.07.04. Volunteering at a Food Bank: How Can We Help Out?

Power expressions and Examples

 

1. pass something out - to distribute something by hand

    (~을 나눠주다)

    → (예문)  The protest leaders passed out headbands and signs to the protestors.

 

2. help out - to provide assistance

    (도와주다)

    → (예문) A lot of friends offered to help out. Everyone loved coming here in the summer.

 

3. right up one's alley - well suited to one's interests

    (~의 능력/취미에 맞는, ~의 전문/특기인)

    → (예문) That's right up my alley! Send me the information.

 

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<Power practice>

 

방독면 (防毒面)gas mask
방독면을 벗다take off one's gas mask
방독면을 착용하다wear a gas mask

 

공습 (空襲)[명사] air raid[attack, strike], [동사] make an air raid (on), carry out an air strike (against), attack (a city) from the air
공습경보air-raid siren[alarm, warning, alert]
새벽 공습을 감행하다

1. strike at dawn
2. make[carry out] a dawn strike

 

raid 미국∙영국 [reɪd]  영국식  중요

1. [명사] 습격, 급습 (→air raid)
2. [명사] (경찰의) 현장 급습[불시 단속]
3. [동사] (용의자 체포마약 현장 확보 등을 위해) 불시에 들이닥치다[불시 단속을 벌이다]
4. [동사] 급습[습격]하다