shenanigans - 허튼소리, 속임수
>> Any shenanigans, the deal is off.
subpoena - 소환장
>> You just got the subpoena from GM.
lawsuit - 소송
>> He filed a lawsuit against his record company. (file a suit - 소송을 걸다)
testimony - 증거, 증언
>> perjured testimony - 위증
tux- 턱시도
>> Prepare one more tux for me.
condemned - (재산 등이) 불량품으로 판정된
>> How long ago was it condemned?
aficionado - ~광, 마니아
>> You should be a ballet aficionado, right?
sting - 화나게하다, 기분상하게 하다, (곤충,식물이) 쏘다
>> He was stung by their criticism.
wingman - 대장호위기( 편대 비행시)
>> Thanks for being my wingman this year.
keynote - (책,연설 등에서) 기조, 주안점
>>I was a keynote speaker at the speech.
collateral - 담보, 부수적인
>> I just want you to put up collateral for the loan.
toast - 건배
>> I'd like to propose a toast to the bride and groom.
riveting - 관심을 사로잡는
>> Surprisingly riveting.
profane - 신성을 모독하다, 신성 모독적인
>> I apologize for profaning your reputation.
bold - 대담한
>> It was a bold move on their part to open a business in France.
creaky - 삐걱거리는
>> A creaky old chair
cocky - 자만심에 찬
>> I don't think I'll ever be cocky.
fidelity - 충실함
>> This provides the best possible fidelity.
footage - 장면, 화면
>> I need a poker room's security footage.
Expressions
effective immediately - 지금 즉시
>> Effective immediately, you are all fired.
at the last minute - 마지막순간에
>> The long-planned meeting of trade ministers was postponed at the last minute.
get something straight - ~을 분명히 하다
>> Let's get this straight.
in the first place - 우선(무엇에 대한 이유를 말하거나, 무엇을 했어야 또는 하지 말았어야 했다는 말을 하는 문장의 끝 부분에 씀)
>> I should never have taken that job in the first place.