EN: Use 'is getting' + adjective to describe a change that is happening right now or over a period of time.
한국어: 지금 일어나고 있거나 일정 기간 동안 진행되는 상태의 변화(~해지다)를 나타낼 때는 「is getting」 + 형용사를 사용합니다.
It is getting dark outside.
밖이 어두워지고 있네요.
EN: In casual English, starting a conversation with a direct observation about yourself is a common way to lead into a request for advice or a plan.
EN: Use 'look' followed by an adjective to describe someone's appearance or the impression they give.
한국어: 누군가의 외모나 주는 인상을 설명할 때는 「look」 뒤에 형용사를 사용합니다.
You look tired today.
오늘 피곤해 보이시네요.
EN: In casual English among friends, calling someone 'funny' because of their hair is usually a lighthearted joke, not a mean insult.
EN: Use 'need + noun' to express that something is necessary or required.
한국어: 무언가가 필요하거나 요구됨을 나타낼 때는 「need + 명사」를 사용합니다.
I need a coffee now.
지금 커피 한 잔이 필요해요.
EN: In English-speaking cultures, 'Thanks a lot' can sometimes be used sarcastically to mean the opposite. However, in this context, it is a sincere response to a friend's observation.
EN: Use 'know' followed by a noun to talk about being familiar with a specific place, person, or thing.
한국어: 특정 장소, 사람, 사물에 대해 잘 알고 있음을 나타낼 때는 「know」 뒤에 명사를 사용합니다.
I know a great Italian restaurant.
제가 괜찮은 이탈리안 레스토랑을 하나 알고 있어요.
EN: In casual conversation, 'I know a place' is a common way to recommend a business or location to a friend without being too formal.
EN: Use 'do you think' to ask for someone's opinion. When it is inside a question, the second part of the sentence (I should get) follows normal statement order (Subject + Verb).
한국어: 상대방의 의견을 물을 때는 「do you think」를 사용합니다. 의문문 안에 들어갈 때 뒤에 오는 절(I should get)은 평서문 어순(주어 + 동사)을 따릅니다.
What movie do you think we should watch?
우리 어떤 영화 볼까요?
EN: In English-speaking cultures, asking friends for advice on personal style (like haircuts) is a common way to build rapport and show that you value their opinion.
EN: Use 'should' to give advice or suggestions to someone in a friendly way.
한국어: 상대방에게 친근하게 조언이나 제안을 할 때는 'should'를 사용합니다.
You should drink more water.
물을 더 많이 마시는 것이 좋습니다.
EN: In Western hair salons, 'layers' refers to a cutting technique where hair is cut into different lengths to create volume. It is a very common request for both men and women.
EN: Use 'What does/do ... look like?' to ask for a description of someone or something's appearance.
한국어: 사람이나 사물의 외모나 생김새를 물을 때는 「What does/do ... look like?」를 사용합니다.
What does your new car look like?
당신의 새 차는 어떻게 생겼나요?
EN: In Western hair salons, 'layers' refers to cutting hair at different lengths to create volume. It is a very common term used when discussing hairstyles.
EN: Use 'make + someone/something + verb' to describe how something causes a change or a result.
한국어: 어떤 일이 변화나 결과를 일으키는 과정을 설명할 때는 「make + 사람/사물 + 동사」를 사용합니다.
The music makes me feel happy.
이 음악은 나를 행복하게 만듭니다.
EN: In Western hair salons, 'layers' is a common term used to describe cutting hair at different lengths to create volume and movement, rather than a blunt cut.
EN: Use 'Should I...?' to ask for someone's opinion or advice about what to do.
한국어: 자신이 무엇을 해야 할지 의견이나 조언을 구할 때는 「Should I...?」를 사용합니다.
Should I buy this shirt?
저 이 셔츠 사야 할까요?
EN: In American English, 'bangs' is used for hair cut across the forehead. In British English, this is usually called a 'fringe'.
EN: Use 'I don't think so' to politely disagree with a suggestion or an idea.
한국어: 제안이나 의견에 예의 바르게 반대할 때는 「I don't think so」를 사용합니다.
Do you want to go out tonight? I don't think so, I'm tired.
오늘 밤에 나가고 싶어요? 저는 별로요, 너무 피곤하네요.
EN: In casual English, 'man' is frequently used between male friends to sound friendly and informal, regardless of the person's actual age.
EN: Use 'can' to talk about a possibility or something that is sometimes true.
한국어: 가능성이나 때때로 나타나는 상태를 설명할 때는 'can'을 사용합니다.
This park can be very crowded on weekends.
이 공원은 주말에 매우 붐빌 수 있습니다.
EN: In English, 'bangs' is always plural when referring to the hair across the forehead. In British English, this is often called a 'fringe'.
EN: Use 'be + adjective + to + verb' to describe how easy or difficult an action is.
한국어: 어떤 행동을 하기 쉬운지 혹은 어려운지 나타낼 때는 「be 동사 + 형용사 + to + 동사」를 사용합니다.
This book is easy to read.
이 책은 읽기 쉬워요.
EN: In many Western cultures, 'bangs' (US) or 'fringe' (UK) are considered high-maintenance hairstyles because they require frequent trimming and daily styling to look good.
EN: When using adjectives with words like 'something', 'anything', or 'nothing', the adjective must come AFTER the word.
한국어: 형용사가 something, anything, nothing 같은 부정대명사를 수식할 때는 형용사가 반드시 이 단어들 뒤에 위치합니다.
I want something cold to drink.
시원한 것 좀 마시고 싶어요.
EN: In Western hair salons, 'easy to style' or 'low maintenance' are common phrases used to tell a barber you don't want to spend much time fixing your hair in the morning.
EN: Use 'ask for' followed by a noun to request something specific in a service setting.
한국어: 서비스 상황에서 특정 서비스나 물품을 요청할 때는 「ask for」 뒤에 명사를 붙여 사용합니다.
I will ask for a glass of water.
물 한 잔 달라고 할게요.
EN: In Western hair salons, a 'trim' specifically means cutting a small amount (usually just the ends) to maintain the current style, while 'layers' refers to cutting hair at different lengths to create volume.
EN: Use 'How + adjective' to ask about the degree or extent of something.
한국어: 어떤 특성의 정도(예: 얼마나 긴지, 얼마나 먼지, 얼마나 큰지)를 물을 때는 「How + 형용사」를 사용합니다.
How tall is he?
그는 키가 얼마나 큰가요?
EN: In a barbershop or salon, 'go' is often used to mean 'to choose a certain length or style' (e.g., 'I'll go with a buzz cut').
EN: Use 'Keep it + adjective' to describe maintaining a certain state or condition of an object.
한국어: 특정 물건의 상태나 조건을 유지한다고 말할 때는 「Keep it + 형용사」를 사용합니다.
Keep it clean.
깨끗하게 유지해 주세요.
EN: In Western barbershops, 'medium length' is a common term, but it's always safer to show a photo or use your hands to indicate exactly where you want the hair to end.
EN: Use '-er' after short adjectives (like 'hard') to compare two things or situations. 'Harder' means more difficult than something else.
한국어: 두 대상이나 상황을 비교할 때는 짧은 형용사(예: hard) 뒤에 -er을 붙입니다. 「Harder」는 다른 것보다 더 어렵거나 까다롭다는 뜻입니다.
This math homework is harder than yesterday's.
이 수학 숙제는 어제 것보다 더 어렵네요.
EN: In many cold climates, people believe that having very short hair makes you feel colder because your neck and ears are exposed. This is why the speaker says it is 'harder' in winter.
EN: Use 'better than' to compare two things when one has a higher quality than the other.
한국어: 두 대상을 비교할 때 한쪽의 품질이나 상태가 더 뛰어남을 나타내기 위해 'better than'을 사용합니다.
This coffee is better than the one I had yesterday.
이 커피는 내가 어제 마신 것보다 맛있네요.
EN: In Western hair salons, 'layers' is a common technical term used to describe cutting hair at different lengths to create volume and movement.
EN: Use 'will' to talk about plans or decisions made for the future.
한국어: 미래의 계획이나 결정을 말할 때는 「will」을 사용합니다.
I will call you later tonight.
오늘 저녁 늦게 전화할게요.
EN: In English, 'tomorrow morning' is more common than 'tomorrow's morning'. It follows a standard pattern for time expressions.
EN: The pattern 'want + someone + to + verb' is used to ask if you should do something for another person or what you want them to do.
한국어: 상대방을 위해 무언가를 해줄지 묻거나, 상대방이 무엇을 하기를 바라는지 표현할 때는 「want + 사람 + to + 동사」 구문을 사용합니다.
Do you want me to help you?
제가 도와드릴까요?
EN: In English, 'come' is often used instead of 'go' when the speaker is moving toward the person they are talking to or joining them in an activity.
EN: Use 'too' at the end of a sentence to mean 'also' or 'as well'. It is used to add information that is the same as what was just mentioned.
한국어: 문장 끝에 「too」를 쓰면 '~도', '또한'이라는 뜻이 됩니다. 앞서 언급된 내용과 동일하거나 유사한 정보를 추가할 때 사용합니다.
I like pizza too.
저도 피자를 좋아합니다.
EN: In English-speaking countries, a 'trim' specifically means cutting off a small amount of hair (usually just the ends) to keep the current style neat, rather than getting a completely new haircut.
EN: Use 'need + a + noun' to talk about something that is necessary or required.
한국어: 필요하거나 요구되는 사항을 말할 때는 「need + a + 명사」를 사용합니다.
I need a break after work.
퇴근 후에 좀 쉬어야겠어요.
EN: In English, 'a trim' refers to cutting just a small amount of hair to keep the style neat, rather than a full 'haircut' which might change the style completely.
EN: Use 'Let's' (Let us) followed by a base verb to make a suggestion or invite someone to do an activity together.
한국어: 제안을 하거나 함께 무언가를 하자고 청할 때는 「Let's」(Let us의 축약형) 뒤에 동사원형을 사용합니다.
Let's eat lunch now.
우리 지금 점심 먹어요.
EN: In English, 'gym session' or 'workout' is a common way to refer to the time spent exercising. It's very common for friends to plan social activities (like getting a haircut or eating) immediately following a shared activity.
EN: The phrase 'Sounds [adjective]' is a common way to agree or react to a suggestion. It is a shortened form of 'That sounds [adjective]'.
한국어: 「Sounds [형용사]」는 제안에 동의하거나 호응할 때 자주 쓰는 표현입니다. 「That sounds [형용사]」의 축약형입니다.
Sounds good. Let's meet at five.
좋아요. 5시에 만나요.
EN: 'Buddy' is a casual, friendly term for a male friend, common in North American English. It reinforces a close, informal relationship.
IPA 발음, 정의, 예문, 인터랙티브 퀴즈가 포함된 핵심 단어입니다.
문맥 속: 머리를 자르다, 이발
문맥 속: (머리의) 레이어, 층
문맥 속: 앞머리
문맥 속: 스타일링하다, 머리를 만지다 (동사); 스타일 (명사)
문맥 속: 다듬다 (머리카락, 손톱 등)
문맥 속: 중간의, 적당한
문맥 속: (특정 활동을 하는) 시간, 세션
문맥 속: 완벽한, 아주 좋은
유형 태그, 이중 언어 정의, 사용 설명, 예문이 포함된 구문입니다.
To have one's hair cut by a barber or hairstylist.
머리를 자르다
To have a similar appearance to something or someone.
~처럼 보이다
To request something.
요청하다, 부탁하다
A way of saying thank you, sometimes used sarcastically.
정말 고마워요, 대단히 감사합니다
Hair cut at different lengths to create volume, texture, and movement.
레이어
A fringe of hair cut straight across the forehead.
앞머리
To arrange, shape, or set hair into a particular position using tools or products.
스타일링
A small amount of hair cut off to maintain the current shape or remove split ends.
다듬기
Refers to the reduction of hair volume or bulk, making it feel less heavy.
가볍게