car accident :
traffic congestion(traffic jam) - 교통정체, volume of traffic - 교통량
car accident/auto accident/car crash/car wreck - 자동차 사고
collide - 충돌하다, head-on collision - 정면충돌, rear-end collision - 추돌,
side collision - 측면 추돌, sidewipe collision - 차 옆면이 긁히는 사고, fatal accident - 치명적 사고
fender-bender - 가벼운 접촉사고
crumple - 구겨지다
casualty - 사상자, fatality - 사망자, fatal - 치명적인
be paked(crowded) with - 가득찬
I was rear-ended yesterday. My neck is a little stiff now.
My wife was in a fender-bender last weekend.
A pedestrian was run over by a car.
A pedestrian was hit by a car.
A collided with [against] B
A crashed into [against] B.
A clashed into [against] B.
The accident led to many casualties because the bus was packed with passengers.
Tyranny :
tyrant - 폭군, tyranny - 폭정(cf. tyrannosaurus), subjects - 신민
conquer - 정복하다
subdue - 정복하다/복종시키다
suppress/oppress/repress - 억압하다/압박하다/진압하다
revolt - 반란/폭동/반란을 일으키다/폭동을 일으키다
She shot a video of the police subduing the boy.
Police subdued the suspect on the scene.
People began to defy the tyrant.
Their anger defied description.
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The conversation subject for tmrw is..
"Who do you respect the most as the leader in the past or history?"
Words for studying2010. 12. 14. 11:14
