#81 Tackling Problems 2

Key Word

a great deal of: a large amount of

He made a great deal of money last month.

 

invest in ~: use money for (something) in order to earn more money

He made a fortune by investing in real estate.

make a fortune: 재산을 모으다.

 

in favor: approved of, supported, or popular 찬성하는

Most of the employees are not in favor of the new policy.

 

keep track of: be fully aware of or informed about something

I have been keeping track of your project and I am really impressed with the progress that you have made so far.

 

over one’s head: beyond someone’s ability to understand

Could you please help me with this? I am really over my head. 난 감당할 수 없어요.

 

step into someone’s shoes: take over a job or some role from someone

I am going to have to step into Frank’s shoes while he is on his business trip.

 

Feedback

Original: I have a business trip next week so can you please keep track of my project while I go on the business trip.

Better: I have a business trip next week, so can you please keep track of my project while I am away on the business trip?

 

Original: If I make a decision very constantly.

Better: If I make a decision very cautiously

 

Original:Last week my senior on his vacation and I think he delayed many work before he went on vacation so he gave me his many works.

Better: My senior went on vacation last week, and he didn't finish a lot of his work before he left, so I had to do his work.