[Power English 파워잉글리시] 22.07.13. My Dog Ate Chocolate!: Have Symptoms of Poisoning Kicked in Yet?

Power expressions and Examples

 

1. kick in - to begin to take effect

    (효과가 나타나기 시작하다)

    → (예문)  Once the anesthesia kicks in, the doctor will begin the surgery.

 

anesthesia  (anesthetist) 미국식 [美] (=anaesthesia, anaesthetic, anaesthetist, anaesthetize)
anaesthesia  (anesthesia) 미국∙영국 [ˌænəsˈθiːziə]  영국식 

1. [명사] 마취
2. [명사][전문 용어] 마취 상태
general anesthesia전신 마취
regional anesthesia국부 마취
local[general] anesthesia국소[전신] 마취

 

2. show signs of something - to exhibit indications or traits of something

    (~의 조짐/징후를 보이다)

    → (예문) The train doesn't show any signs of stopping.

 

3. give someone an idea of something - to describe something so someone understands

    (~에게 ~을 이해시키다/알려주다)

    → (예문) I gave the architect an idea of the kind of house I wanted.

 

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<Power practice>

 

1. 질병 증상이 나타나자 빌은 호흡이 곤란해졌다. (kick in)

쫑쫑의 영작: The disease symptom kicked in and Bill had a difficulty breathing.

Correction: When the disease symptoms kicked in, breathing became difficult for Bill.

 

2. 노인은 자신이 어디에 있는지 잊어버리는 등 치매 증세를 보였다. (show signs of something)

쫑쫑의 영작: The old man showed signs of dementia of forgetting where he was or so.

Correction: The old man showed signs of dementia, like forgetting where he was.

 

3. 집 거래를 언제 마무리할 수 있는지 알려 주실 수 있나요? (give someone an idea of something)

쫑쫑의 영작: Could you give me an idea of when we could end the house trade?

Correction: Can you give me an idea of when we can close the deal on the house?