쉬운 단어들로 조합한 자주 쓰는 영어 표현 5개.

1. to pick up where one left off
Let's pick up where we left off.
We could do this all night. Let's call it a day. We'll pick up where we left off tomorrow.

2. to put something on hold
Let's put this on hold.
I had to put all my personal plans on hold.

3. to drop something / everything to attend to more pressing matters
Listen up everybody. Dr. Kramer is arriving in less than an hour. You know how he is a messy office. Drop what you're doing now and tidy this place up.
How could you say that? I've always been there for you. Anytime you needed me, I dropped everything to help you.

4. to open up (about something / to someone)
You should definitely try therapy. I understand it can be difficult to open up to someone you don't know. But once you get past that, it's so worth it.
Did you read her book? There was a lot I didn't know about her. I was especially surprised at how much she opened up about her experience with addiction.

5. get through to someone (to get someone to listen and comply)
You're never going to get through to him like that.
15? That's a difficult age. I remember when my kids were that age. I didn't have much trouble with my daughter, but no matter what I did, I just couldn't get through to my son. It was like we spoke different languages.

00:00 - 시작
00:08 - pick up where - left off
01:45 - put something on hold
03:07 - drop everything
05:39 - open up
09:37 - get through to someone

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