[EBS 입트영] 커피 찌꺼기 활용법 영어로 표현하기 Uses for Coffee Grounds

Uses for Coffee Grounds

커피 찌꺼기 활용법

 

 

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used-up coffee grounds   다 쓴 커피 찌꺼기

dispose of   ~을 버리다, 처분하다

put to good use   유용하게 활용하다

 

get rid of bad smells   악취를 제거하다

freshen up   상쾌하게 하다

soak up oil   기름기를 흡수하다

scrub down   박박 닦다

 

eco-friendly   친환경적인

reduce waste   쓰레기 배출량을 줄이다

find a use for   ~의 사용처를 찾다

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• go to waste   버려지다, 낭비되다

80% of ground coffee goes to waste.

If you don't eat it, it will go to waste.

I hate letting a weekend go to waste.

 

 

• find a use for   ~의 용도를 찾다

Finding a use for coffee grounds can offer useful lifehacks.

It's very pretty to look at, but I can't find a use for it.

I found a use for my old laptop.

 

 

• give something away   ~을 무료로 제공하다, 나눠 주다

Many cafes these days give coffee grounds away for free.

The price is so cheap that it's like they are giving it away.

I gave my old coat away because I had not worn it in years

 

 

* 출처 - EBS 입이 트이는 영어 April 2021 (이현석, 제니퍼 클라이드)