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★ wiped something out ~을 완전히 없애버리다
to destroy, remove, or get rid of something completely
ex) Whole villages were wiped out by the floods.
★ knickknacks 잡동사니
Knick-knacks are small objects which people keep as ornaments or toys, rather than for a particular use.
ex) Everyone has some type of sideline - selling knick-knacks, baking cakes, pilfering state resources.
★ tidy something up ~을 깔끔하게 정리하다
to make a place look tidy
ex) It’s time we tidied up the office.
★ presentable (모습이) 남 앞에 내놓을 만한
tidy and attractive enough to be seen or shown to someone
ex) Let’s tidy up and make the house a bit more presentable.
★ thumb through something (책 등을) 휙휙 넘겨보다
to look through a book, magazine etc quickly
ex) I began thumbing through the pages of a gardening catalogue.
★ be crammed with (사람이나 물건으로) 꽉찬
completely full of things or people
ex) The streets were crammed with people.
★ posh 상류층의 / (값 비싸고) 우아한
a posh restaurant, hotel, car etc is expensive and looks as if it is used or owned by rich people
ex) a posh private school
★ glitzy 현란한, 화려한
exciting and attractive because of being connected with rich, famous, and fashionable people
ex) glitzy London parties
★ inferiority 열등함
when someone or something is not good or not as good as someone or something else
ex) Jake suffers from an inferiority complex.
★ exaggerate 과장하다
to make something seem better, larger, worse etc than it really is
ex) He tends to exaggerate the difficulties.
★grandiose (실속 없이) 거창하기만 한
grandiose plans sound very important or impressive, but are not practical
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Wipe out / exaggerate. / crammed with / presentable
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