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The one and only Bob

The One and only Bob p43-55

The embarrassed, downcast gazes. (p.43)

 
* downcast
a. 1 풀이 죽은, 의기소침한 
    2 (부끄러움, 자신감 부족으로)<시선이> 바닥을 향한 <눈이> 내리깐
 

Mack married an older widow lady with more money than sense, and she dotes on that ridiculous poodle. (p.46)

 
* dote on/ upon sb  
(가족, 연인 등)을 끔찍이 사랑하다, ~을 지나치게 애지중지하다 

https://youtu.be/lLyjYS5OTB8

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She doted on the elderly people in our building and they adored her.
- I must betray you / 34p
 

"You couldn't last a day out here, Bob. Some of us have to live by our wiles." (p.50)

 
* wiles 
n. (복수형으로) 간계, 농간, 책략
 feminine wiles (남자를 유혹하는) 여자의 농간
 

Anyway, storm's en route. (p.50)

 
* en route 
1. (가는) 도중에 [+ to/for]
a plane en route for London  런던으로 가는 중인 비행기
 
2. en route to victory/the final/the presidency 
승리로[결승으로, 대통령직으로] 향하는 길을 열며
 

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