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[Power English] I got dumped via email

 

A low blow

n. 비열한 짓

Calling him by his little brother's name was a low blow

What he did to you was such a low blow, forget him

You didn't give her any tips about the test. I felt it was a low blow

 

Hold out hope

v. 희망을 붙잡다

※Hope for/ Hold out hope 

둘 다 희망을 가진다라는 뜻을 가지고 있지만, 미묘한 차이가 있다. hold out hope는 가능성이 없는 1%의 가능성에 대한 희망을 가진다 라고 보면 된다.

He got C on his test, but he still holds out hope that the professor gives him B

We broke up because of her moving to Paris. I already moved on but she seems to hold out hope for us to get back together

He failed the job interview. He held out hope that he would call back from the company

 

Ghost SB

v. 잠수 이별 하다

The worst breakup is to ghost their partner

Can you believe that he gosted me!

Have you ever been ghosted by your ex?