거절하다
Definition
To refuse to accept, submit to, or comply with something. Essential for IELTS Task 1 letters when turning down an invitation or job offer.
verbExample
그는 무리한 부탁을 단호하게 거절했습니다.
Example
그는 무리한 부탁을 단호하게 거절했습니다.
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체감
B1The act of feeling or experiencing something directly through one's body or senses. Often used to describe how people personally perceive economic or environmental conditions.
참석
B1The act of being present at a meeting, event, or ceremony.
규범적
B2Relating to an ideal standard or model, or being based on what is considered right or proper. In social sciences, it refers to how things 'should' be according to rules or ethics.
안전하다
B1To be safe or secure; free from danger or risk. This is a common topic in IELTS regarding city life, technology, and traveling.
보상
B2Giving something (usually money or benefits) to make up for a loss, damage, or hard work. It can refer to legal compensation or psychological rewards.
책임감
B1A sense of duty or obligation to deal with something or to take care of someone. It is the feeling of being responsible for one's actions.
무색하다
B2To be eclipsed or put to shame by something else that is superior, making the original thing seem insignificant or meaningless.
자부심
B1A feeling of pride in oneself or one's achievements, or in something one is connected with (like a country or company).
친목
B2The act of getting to know people better and becoming friendly with them. Often used in IELTS when discussing social groups, clubs, or workplace harmony.
타협하다
B2To reach an agreement by each side making concessions. It refers to finding a middle ground in a conflict or negotiation.