[스크랩] 공무원 시험에 자주 나오는 숙어 -9-

81. By and by the cold winter will be over.
(얼마 안 가서 추운 겨울이 끝날 것이다.)
·by and by = not long before = before long 곧

82. Their friendship by degrees grew into love.
(그들의 우정은 점차로 사랑으로 변하였다.)
·by degrees = gradually = little by little
= step by step = inch by inch

83. By dint of great effort he succeeded at last.
(대단한 노력으로 그는 마침내 성공했다.)
·by dint of = by means of = by reason of
= by virtue of ∼에 의해서

84. We climbed up the cliff by means of a rope.
(우리는 밧줄로 그 절벽을 올라갔다.)

85. I am going to Europe by way of America.
(나는 미국을 경유하여 유럽에 갈 예정이다.)
He gave me a flower by way of apology.
(그는 사과하는 의미로 꽃 한송이를 주었다.)

86. He is by no means a liar.
(그는 결코 거짓말쟁이가 아니다.)
·He is by no means a liar.
He is in no way a liar.
He is on no account a liar.
He is anything but a liar.
He is the last man to tell a lie.
He doesn't tell a lie at all.
He doesn't tell a lie a bit.
He doesn't tell a lie in the least.
He is far from telling a lie.
He is above telling a lie.
He is not the man to tell a lie.
He is too [wise/ proud] to tell a lie.
He is not so foolish as to tell a lie.
He knows better than to tell a lie.

87. By the way, what is your address?
(그런데 너의 주소는 어디니? = incidentally)

88. This crime calls for severe punishment.
(이 범죄는 엄벌이 요구된다.)

89. This game was called off on account of darkness.
(그 경기는 어둠 때문에 취소되었다.)
·call off = cancel

90. Everybody does not care for music.
(모든 사람이 다 음악을 좋아하는 것은 아니다.)
·care for (1) (주로 부정, 의문문에서) 좋아하다
= have a liking[love, fancy] for
(2) 돌보다
= look after
·care about : 걱정하다, 관심을 가지다
= be anxious about 

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