ch2-3

ch2

p38

disparaging <발언 등이> 비하하는, 모독하는

disparaging remarks 비하하는 말들

 

- "Thank you for not being disparaging, Lilly"

 

ch3

 

p45

be on the verge of (doing) sth (하기) 직전이다, 막 (하려던) 참이다

- I'm just getting itchy and restless, like I'm on the verge of a brilliant idea. 

 

 

p46

villainous <사람, 행위 등이> 악랄한, 사악한

- What if, instead of showcasing the sweet side of flowers, we showcased the villainous side?

 

p46

putrid 부패한, <색상 등이> 역한, 거슬리는

putrid green color 눈에 거슬리는 초록색

Instead of painting the walls a putrid sweet color, we paint them dark purple with black accents. 

 

p48

croon <달래듯이> 잔잔한 목소리로 말하다

"Heeey, Issa." a voice croons through her phone. 

 

p51

inebriated (격식) 만취한

"I won't charge you for this, but only because I'm slightly inebriated," he says with a wink.

 

p52

bounce back from sth (실패, 어려움 등에서) 빠르게 회복하다, 금방 만회하다

I figured I might as well try it while I'm still young enough to bounce back from failure.

p54

excruciating <고통 등이> 극심한, 견디기 힘든

I put a little weight on my ankle and it hurts, but it's not excruciating. 

p55

languid <사람이> 느긋한, 나릇한

A languid smile stretches across his mouth.