[입트영] 2022년 7월 5일 Key Expressions
[입트영] 2022년 7월 5일 Key Expressions
Tropical Fruit
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be polarizing 호불호가 갈리다
The durian is polarizing because it stinks so badly.
it stinks 냄새가 지독하다
local grocery sotre 동네 마트
I was recently surprised to see durians on sale at my local grocery store.
get a taste of ~을 맛보다
It was once a tropical fruit that you could only get a taste of while traveling in Southeast Asia.
get one's hands on ~을 구하다
Now I can easily get my hands on it my own neighborhood.
characteristic aroma 특유의 향
Its characteristic aroma is very sweet.
chewy mouthfeel 쫄깃한 식감
It has a chewy mouthfeel, and it's crisp.
rich in nutrients 영양소가 풍부한
It's also rich in nutrients.
just a few years ago 불과 몇 년 전만 해도
Just a few years ago, you couldn't even lay eyes on tropical fruits like mangos, rambutans, lychees, and papayas in Korea.
lay eyes on ~을 보다
relatively easy to find 비교적 찾기 쉬운
But nowadays, they are relatively easy to find.
become readily available 구하기 쉬워지다
I hope that even more types of tropical fruits will become readily available to enjoy.