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정이로운 영어공부/A Treasury of Colloquial Phrases

39. Awry

by 정이로운 잉여생활 2023. 8. 29.
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Q : Initially, everything was fine, but after a couple of months things started to go ........ (wrong, haywire, not according to plan)

 

1) Agog

2) Awry

3) Aslant 

4) Askant

5) Afar

 

 

A : 2) Awry

 

Awry (계획 등이) 빗나간, 엉망이 된,  (흐트러져) 엉망인 

go awry = go wrong = fall through = break down = be twisted 실패하다, 예측에서 벗어나다

awry = amiss = astray = wrong = out of line = haywire  빗나간, 삐끗한, 엉망인, 잘못된

 

 

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