NPR LIFE KIT How to cut costs, pay down debt and save more money in 2024 *down the line 완전한[히], 전면적인[으로], 철저한[히] It's time to think about long-term savings, like retirement or building towards a larger goal down the line. *후진설계: 목표설정 먼저하고 실행방법을 역방향으로 설계하는 방법 I would really, again, always be planning backwards. Plan backwards. *taxable brokerage account 과세 가능한 브로커리지 계좌는 주식, 채권, 펀드 및 ETF와 같은 다양한 금..
NPR LIFE KIT How to cut costs, pay down debt and save more money in 2024 *elicit 이끌어내다 I'm about to say a word that may elicit some groans. *austerity 엄격, 긴축, 내핍 +) a life of austerity 궁핍한 생활 +) austerity plan 긴축(경제[재정]) 계획[정책] *austerity and restriction 긴축과 제한 You're worried this is going to be an exercise in austerity and restriction, that is not Soledad's approach. Self-care is an expansive t..
HEALTH NEWS FROM NPR Shots LIVING BETTER Patients say keto helps with their mental illness. Science is racing to understand why *epilepsy 뇌전증, 간질 The ketogenic diet was first developed for people with epilepsy. *promise 가능성, 장래성, 밝은 전망, 유망, (특히 좋은 일이 있을 징조) *show promise 가망이 있다 +) He shows promise. (앞으로 잘 될거라며) 그는 유망한 사람이지. +) That sounds promising. (상황을 들어보니) 조짐이 좋은 걸, 잘 될 것 같은데. Now some docto..
NPR News THE INDICATOR FROM PLANET MONEY The surprising leader in EVs *work ethic 직업의식, (윤리관으로서의) 근면, 노동관 *acute 예리한, 예민한, 잘 발달된 (=keen), 급성의, 격심한 *acute attention 세심한 주의, 예리한 주의력 Wang Chuanfu is known for having this intense work ethic and an acute attention to detail. *world-beating 세계 제일의, (어떤 분야에서) 제 1인자인 Wang Chuanfu and his company were determined to make a world-beating electric vehicle. ..
NPR News THE INDICATOR FROM PLANET MONEY The surprising leader in EVs *up-and-coming 세상의 주목을 받고 있는 Elon Musk was interviewed about an up-and-coming Chinese electric vehicle company by a reporter from Bloomberg. *ramp up 증가하다 I think they're ramping up production of their electric vehicles. *stake 지분, 주식보유분, 이해관계, 말뚝, (돈 등을) 걸다 (=bet) Warren Buffett owns 10% stake in that. *overtake A as B A를 B로 ..
NPR Podcast LIVING BETTER Want to stress less in 2024? A new book offers '5 resets' to tame toxic stress *get a handle on ~을 이해하다; 파악하다; 처리하다 You're looking to get a handle on stress in the new year. She gave them science-backed tools and strategies to recover and cope better in the long run. *science-backed 과학적 근거가 뒷받침되는 *in the long run (앞으로 길게 보았을 때) 결국에는, 장기적으로, 대체로 She gave them science-bac..
NPR Podcast Life Kit - TOOLS TO HELP YOU GET IT TOGETHER Giving thanks is good for you. Here's how to make it a habit *along similar lines 비슷한 맥락에서 *silver lining 구름의 흰 가장자리; 밝은 희망[전망] *skim (필요한 부분을 찾거나 요점을 알기 위해) 훑어보다, (표면을) 스치듯 하며 지나가다[지나가게 하다] (→skip) *skim over[through] 대충 훑어보다 It can be a way to kind of skim over more difficult things. *get across 전달되다, 알게 하다, 이해시키다; 통하다, 이해되다 I always hop..
NPR Podcast Life Kit - TOOLS TO HELP YOU GET IT TOGETHER Giving thanks is good for you. Here's how to make it a habit What shape does gratitude take in your life? *wield [ wiːld ] (권력·권위 등을) 행사하다 Sometimes that can make it feel heavy, like a complicated tool that needs a lot of time and effort and a user's manual to wield correctly. *hindsight [ ˈhaɪndsaɪt ] 다 알게 됨, 뒤늦은 깨달음 (→foresight) *in hind..
NPR Podcast Life Kit Popular myths about sleep, debunked *hinder [ˈhɪndə(r)] 저해[방해]하다, …을 못하게 하다 +) hindrance[ˈhɪndrəns] 방해[저해] (요인), 장애(물), 저해 If what you're watching is stressful, that could also cause your cortisol to spike and hinder your ability to fall asleep. *highlight reel- a curated selection of video clips edited on an insight platform. *cut something out 그만두다(남에게 하는 행동이나 말을 그만두라고 할 때..
NPR Podcast Life Kit Popular myths about sleep, debunked *debunk (생각·믿음 등이) 틀렸음을 드러내다[밝히다] +) We must debunk some of the myths. 우리는 몇몇 신화가 잘못되었음을 밝혀내야만 한다. +) But first you'd have to debunk all the fakes. 그러나 먼저 너는 모든 거짓된것들이 틀렸음을 밝혀야 될 거야. You getting enough shuteye? New Year - seems like a good time to get this whole slumbering thing under control. Sleep has a huge impact on our health. We're n..
NPR Podcast LIFE KIT 4 scenarios that can ignite a family fight — and 12 strategies to minimize them Here are four sticky situations you may encounter at your next family gathering and helpful ways to deal with them — so you can actually enjoy yourself. Your aunt keeps asking when you're getting married (a topic you don't want to get into). Your uncle wants to discuss a controversial topic. A co..
NPR Podcast LIFE KIT 4 scenarios that can ignite a family fight — and 12 strategies to minimize them Many of us don't go to family parties looking for a fight. But when we're all together under one roof and have had a little too much spiked eggnog, it can be a pressure cooker. If your family holiday events tend to erupt into verbal brawls, experts say there are techniques you can try to help min..
NPR Podcast SHORT WAVE Why it's so hard to resist holiday sales (and how to try) Malls are designed to overwhelm our brains.Add the stress of holiday shopping, and a quick trip to pick up presents could turn into an hours - long shopping spree thanks to all the ways stores use research from fields like consumer neuroscience and neuromarketing to entice you. Retailers create urgency and scarcity ..
NPR Podcast SHORT WAVE Why it's so hard to resist holiday sales (and how to try) With the help of NPR business correspondent Alina Selyukh, we get into the psychology of sales and discounts: Why it's SO hard to resist the tricks stores use — and some tips to outsmart them. Read Alina's full story here. Curious about the human brain? Email us at shortwave@npr.org — we might answer your question o..
NPR Podcast SHORT WAVE Why it's so hard to resist holiday sales (and how to try) Malls are designed to overwhelm our brains. Add the stress of holiday shopping, and a quick trip to pick up presents could turn into an hours-long shopping spree thanks to all the ways stores use research from fields like consumer neuroscience and neuromarketing to entice you. Retailers create urgency and scarcity t..
NPR Podcast PLANET MONEY The rise of the four-day school week Some of the things that would normally happen at school spill out. *uptick 약간의 증가 *prevalence [ prévələns(i) ] 널리 퍼짐, 유행, 보급; 우세, 유력 These are places where we see kind of upticks in the prevalence of juvenile crime during that off day. They often do a little worse in those subjects. We see declines in standardized testing achievement ..
NPR Podcast PLANET MONEY The rise of the four-day school week She says it's not unreasonably priced. It was an unexpected expense. Things are just tighter. Let's go to the arcade and, you know, blow $20 for 40 minutes.. And those type of things we've had to step back from. *hike (가격·경비 등의) 대폭 인상[급등] If the tax hike had gone through, she would have paid less than $60 extra a year to pay teachers ..
NPR Podcast PLANET MONEY The rise of the four-day school week *or so ~쯤[정도], 가량 Every school year we'd lose about 50 or so teachers. That was really a problem to be losing that many. *superintendent 교육감 We had really nothing to offer our staff except low pay. *retention 보유, 유지, 잔류 Gregg and the school board decided to try a couple different things to try to solve their teacher retention problem...
NPR Podcast 영어단어 정리 LIFE KIT 8 simple things you can do to protect yourself from getting scammed *disengage 풀다, 떼어내다, 분리하다, 군대가 철수하다, (의무서약책임에서) 해방시키다 Once you have stepped away or hung up or disengaged and you want to look into whatever this is, be careful. *due 적당한, 적절한, 당연한, 마땅한(N앞에서만 씀) *due diligence 상당한 주의, 실사 *do one's due diligence 신중을 기하다, 주의를 하다, 실사를 하다 You call it thinking you're talk..
NPR Podcast LIFE KIT 8 simple things you can do to protect yourself from getting scammed NPR 팟캐스트 영어 단어정리 She got on Ticketmaster. *get a bargain 값싸고 질좋은 물건을 발견하다 I got a bargain. And so what should've been the red flag was - how do I have these amazing seats? *hassle 귀찮은 상황, 따지기 *for all the hassle 모든 번거로움에 대해 They gave her and her cousin free front-row tickets for all the hassle. She's a foren..