foil : ( to prevent from succeeding)- 좌절시키다
- He claimed the Iranian authorities had foild the plot.
Substantiate : (proivde evidence to support or prove the truth of)
- He was willing to substantiate his claims in a private session.
subvert: (undermine the power and authority of)
- There was a plot to subvert the Islamic Republic on the pitch at the tournament.
confiscate: ( take or seize (someone's property ) with authority)
- All his properties and assets in Iran were confiscated by the order of the judiciary.
topples (falls because it is unbalanced)
= The tree toppled over in the wind.
The baby toppled over,
= the corrut president was toppled by the oppostion.
Go down hill ( =become worse)
- My grandma's health has gone downhill since her fall.
-The business is going downhill - It isn't making a profit anymore.
Shattered (=broken dramatically)
-He shattered the record by finishing the marathon in under two hours)
- the number of university applications this year has shattered previous records.
uncovered - 알아내다
a cluster that was first uncovered by NPR 14 months ago.
fibrosis- 섬유증
This is the largest cluster of progressive massive fibrosis ever reported in the scientific literature.
eradicate 근절하다
"We've gone from having nearly eradicated PMF in the mid-1990s to the highest concentration of cases that anyone has ever seen," he said.
silica 이산화 규소
wheeze 쌕쌕거리다, gasp 숨을 헐떡이다
Miners gradually lose the ability to breathe, as they wheeze and gasp for air.
suffocate 질식사하다.
You literally suffocate because you can't get enough air.
chuckle 빙그레 웃다.
solitary 혼자, 독립적으로
each death is solitary.
monument 기념비적인
Mining disasters get monuments.