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 AD (ADVERTISEMENT)
 
(noun)  public notice on the TV, radio, newspaper, magazines, etc, that purposes to sell something.  EXAMPLE:  I want to find a new apartment, so I'll check the ads in the newspaper.

ADEQUATE

(adjective) enough for what is needed.  sufficient.  EXAMPLE: I don't have an adequate amount of money to buy a Porsche. Y.Y

ADOLESCENT

(noun, adjective)  teenager.  time when a young person is changing into an adult. (12-18)  EXAMPLE:  I grew 10 centimeters when I was an adolescent.

AGRICULTURE

(noun) farming.  growing food, raising animals. EXAMPLE: Growing rice is very important to Korea's agriculture

I can't believe my ears!

(idiom) I can't believe what you are saying/what I heard.   EXAMPLE:  Someone just called and said I won LOTTO!!  I can't believe my ears!

Can't stand

(idiom) hate, strongly dislike.  EXAMPLE: I can't stand cockroaches(바퀴벌레)! They are so dirty and disgusting!

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