provoke

 

 

 

 

 

extensive : 아주 넓은, 대규모의, 정보가 광범위한

 

She said that Facebook's advantage over existing firms in the market, such as Hive and Sonos, was its extensive reach.

 

 

 

 

confront : 문제나 힘든 상황이 닥치다, 문제나 곤란한 상황에 맞서다

 

Turkey is on high alert- and the latest incident is a stark reminder of the many security challenges that this country must now confront, our correspondent adds.

 

 

 

by no means : 결코 ~이 아닌 (= not by any means)

 

But the group is by no means the only threat Turkey currently faces, says BBC Istanbul correspondent, referring to recent skirmishes.

 

 

 

blow sth up : ~을 폭파하다, 풍선 등에 공기를 주입하다, 사진을 확대하다, 실제보다 ~을 부풀리다

 

A female suicide bomber has blown herself up in the Turkish city of Istanbul, killing one police officer and injuring another, official say.

 

 

 

undertake : 착수하다, 약속하다

 

One Direction will be hitting the road in 2015 on one of the largest productions the group has ever undertaken.

 

 

 

 

have a say in : ~의 임무를 맡다

 

With such an exciting project ahead, you can bet that the boys had a say in the entire production.

 

 

 

hit out (at somebody/something) : ~을 맹공격하다

 

One Direction's Louis Tomlinson has hit out at The Voice UK on Twitter by complaining that it "bad mouths" The X Factor.

 

 

 

 

 

presumably : 아마, 짐작컨대 ( presumable : 가정할 수 있는, 있음직한)

 

Tomlinson was presumably referring to remarks recently made by new The Voice coach Rita Ora, who previously appeared as a guest judge on The X Factor.

 

 

 

 

come across : 이해되다, 특정한 인상을 주다

 

 I respected how it came across on TV and I love the freedom we get as coaches to do what we want.

 

 

 

provoke : 특정한 반응을 유발하다, 화나게 하다, 도발하다 (provocative : 자극적인, 도발적인)

speculation : 추측, 어림짐작

 

Pop superstar Harry Styles has provoked fresh speculation over his sexuality after making a provocative comment on social media.

 

 

 

 

go nuts : 열중하다, 미치다

 

The Twitterverse went nuts on Dec. 28 with rumours that Niall Horan was leaving One Direction.