Homework
학생이 쓴 원문
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강사 첨삭
[이름],
Thank you for your efforts! ^^ You expressed your thoughts very well and created excellent, highly natural context sentences for all four idioms! Your examples perfectly capture the nuance and meaning of each phrase. Great work! Please review the corrections and take notes. :)
See you later!
~ Trixa
CONTENT:
~ to fill (someone) in
1) Let me fill you in on the assignment for the class you were absent from.
~ CORRECT.
2) Could you fill me in on what happened during the meeting.
~ Could you fill me in on what happened during the meeting?
3) The teaching assistant helped students understand the lecture by filling them in on what the professor didn’t cover in detail.
~ CORRECT.
4) The manager asked me to fill him in on why the customer complained while he was away.
~ CORRECT.
5) I’m supposed to fill in new members on what we discussed.
~ CORRECT. / I’m supposed to fill new members in on what we discussed. (While your sentence is sometimes used, it is much more natural to place the person between \"fill\" and \"in\").
~ to make (someone) tick
1) Children can be sometimes simple. What makes them tick is praise.
~ Children can sometimes be simple. What makes them tick is praise.
2) What makes me tick is having a good reputation.
~ CORRECT.
3) Students explore what makes them tick through diverse activities.
~ CORRECT.
4) Whenever I feel insecure, I think about what makes me tick.
~ CORRECT.
5) To feel alive, it’s better to have a job that reflects what makes you tick.
~ CORRECT.
~ to cover for
1) The striker should cover for the midfielder when the team is defending.
~ CORRECT.
2) I was grateful that my coworker covered for me during my vacation.
~ CORRECT.
3) Since our professor was sick for a week, an instructor came in and covered for him.
~ CORRECT.
4) We promised to cover for each other in case something happens.
~ CORRECT.
5) Occasionally, chief engineers get involved in management to cover for business executives who lack specific technological knowledge.
~ CORRECT.
~ to give (someone) a break
너무 몰아붙이지 마! / 좀 봐줘!
한 번만 기회를 줘! / 너무 심하게 굴지 마!
잠깐 쉬게 해 줘!, 에이 말도 안 돼
1) I’ve been working at a restaurant the whole day, please give me a break.
~ CORRECT.
2) No, give me a break. It’s not true.
~ CORRECT.
3) She’s just joined our company lately, so when she makes minor mistakes, give her a break.
~ She just joined our company recently, so when she makes minor mistakes, give her a break.
4) He forgot to submit a document, and the manager didn’t give him a break.
~ CORRECT.
5) Give us a break. As you know, we did today’s training very hard.
~ Give us a break. As you know, we trained very hard today.
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