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edition.cnn.com/2020/09/18/politics/ruth-bader-ginsburg-dead/index.html

 

* metastatic pancreas cancer 전이 췌장 암 

- Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg died on Friday due to complications of metastatic pancreas cancer, the court announced

 

* fervent 열렬한, 강렬한 (=ardent)

- My most fervent wish is that I will not be replaced until a new president is installed

 

* dub  (영화 등을 다른 언어로) 재녹음하다[더빙하다]

- Ginsburg developed a rock star status and was dubbed the "Notorious R.B.G."  

 

* biopsy 생체[조직] 검사

- Ginsburg had suffered from five bouts of cancer, most recently a recurrence in early 2020 when a biopsy revealed lesions on her liver.  

 

* go astray 잘못된 방향으로 가다, 잘못된 결과가 나오다

- Tiny in stature, she could write opinions that roared disapproval when she thought the majority had gone astray.

 

* single out  선발하다, 선정하다, 뽑아내다. (=pick, choose.)

- In 2011, by contrast, President Barack Obama singled out Ginsburg at a White House ceremony. 

 

* unconstitutional  헌법에 위배되는 (↔constitutional)

- At the Supreme Court, she was perhaps best known for the opinion she wrote in United States v. Virginia, a decision that held that the all-male admissions policy at the state funded Virginia Military Institute was unconstitutional for its ban on women applicants.

 

* clerkship 서기[사무원, 점원]의 직[신분]

- Ginsburg faced discrimination herself when she graduated from law school in 1959 and could not find a clerkship.

 

* strick down 폐지하다 

- She assigned herself an angry dissent when the court struck down a key provision of the Voting Rights Act in 2013. 

 

* treasure trove  매장물(땅속 등 비밀 장소에 숨겨져 있어서 소유자를 모르는 금전이나 보물)

- After the conservative's sudden death in February 2016, Ginsburg said he left her a "treasure trove" of memories.

 

* lament  애통[한탄/통탄]하다 (=bemoan, bewail

- At speaking events she often lamented the fact that while she dreamed of being a great opera diva, she had been born with the limited range of a sparrow.

 

edition.cnn.com/2020/09/16/tech/att-wireless-advertising-offset/index.html

 

AT&T thinks you might watch ads in exchange for a cheaper phone plan

AT&T is considering offering wireless phone plans partially paid for by advertising, CEO John Stankey said Tuesday.

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* perpetuity 영속, 영존, 불멸

- Stankey told Reuters, "I don't know if we can count on it in perpetuity."

 

edition.cnn.com/2020/09/16/investing/snowflake-ipo/index.html

 

Snowflake shares more than double. It's the biggest software IPO ever

Snowflake, a cloud data warehousing firm that has the backing of Salesforce and Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway, is set to go public in what stands to be the biggest software IPO ever.

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*  wound up -> wind up (어떤 장소·상황에) 처하게 되다

- But demand was so strong that shares finally wound up opening early Wednesday afternoon at 245 dollars a share and quickly climbed above $300, for a 150% gain. 

 

* foray : 습격, 급습

- Berkshire's investment marks a rare foray by Buffett into the world of tech startups. 

 

* net loss: 순손실 

- But the company posted a net loss of $171 million, slightly less than the loss it posted in the same period a year ago.

 

edition.cnn.com/2020/09/16/economy/oecd-economic-outlook-september/index.html

 

The outlook for top global economies is improving, OECD says

The huge shock to many of the world's biggest economies from the coronavirus pandemic may not be quite as bad as economists feared just a few months ago.

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* confinement 1. 갇힘, 얽매임; 가둠 (→solitary confinement) 2. 분만, 해산

OECD economists said the downgrades reflected "the prolonged spread of the virus, high levels of poverty and informality, and stricter confinement measures for an extended period."

 

 

* pave the way  (~을 위한) 길을 닦다[상황을 조성하다]

- The OECD noted the earlier timing of the country's outbreak and its ability to swiftly bring it under control, as well as policies that paved the way for a rapid bounce back in activity, pointing to strong infrastructure investment in particular.

 

* trajectory 탄도, 궤적, 궤도

- The OECD cautioned that its outlook is far from set, and much depends on the trajectory of Covid-19 infections and ongoing support from policymakers.

 

* Contingent . (어떤 행사에 참석한, 특히 출신지가 동일한) 대표단 2. 분견대, 파견대

- Some of its estimates are also contingent on policy assumptions that may not materialize.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

https://edition.cnn.com/2020/07/24/media/mulan-tenet-delay-digital/index.html

 

Here's why you can't watch 'Mulan' on Disney+ right now

Warner Bros.' "Tenet" and Disney's "Mulan" have been delayed multiple times since the coronavirus pandemic began earlier this year.

www.cnn.com

 

 

theatrical release

fraught moment

- Amid those changes — and the frustrating process of moving the ball, only to move it again — why are these studios insisting on a theatrical release at such a fraught moment?

 

clamor

- But there are good reasons the studios won't just release these big-budget films on digital, even with a captive audience stuck at home, clamoring for content.

 

shatter

- If they skip theaters, it shatters the setup the industry has had for decades, which has benefited both theaters and studios

 

sequel

- From a historical perspective, most animated sequels outside of top tier franchises have been prone to the law of diminishing returns

 

outlast

- For theaters, which are struggling to outlast coronavirus destroying business for several months.

 

do well on

- "Tenet" would undoubtedly do well on digital thanks to its director's name recognition.

 

copacetic

- The studios have to keep things copacetic with theaters owners if they want their symbiotic relationship.

 

stretch into

- However, as theater closures stretch into the fall and possibly winter, it wouldn't be shocking if a studio decided to be the first one to release a big film at home 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

https://edition.cnn.com/style/article/met-gala-2020-postponed/index.html

 

The Met Gala has been postponed

The Costume Institute at the Metropolitan Museum of Art announced will postpone one of the biggest nights on the fashion calendar: the Met Gala.

www.cnn.com

 

fundraiser 

- 모금 행사

ex) The annual red carpet event, hosted by Vogue's editor-in-chief Anna Wintour, is a celebrity-packed fundraiser for the Costume Institute at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. 

 

be billed

- 청구되다 

ex) It has been billed as a journey through the history of fashion from 1870 to the present.

ex) Your account will be billed for this purchase. 구입 금액이 계정에 청구됩니다. 

 

as planned 

- 계획한대로

ex) Wintour confirmed that the fundraiser would not be held as planned 

ex) The project will go forward as planned. 그 사어븐 계획대로 진행될 것이다. 

 

deference 

- 존중, 경의 

In defrence to ~ 에게 경의를 표하여 

ex) In deference to this guidance, all programs and events through May 15 will be canceled or postponed

 

 

 

 

 

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