Gulliver’s travel 8-10 표현정리

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Adequately adverb /ˈædɪkwətli/
: in a way that is enough in quantity, or good enough in quality, for a particular purpose or need

Are you adequately insured?

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Bribe noun /braɪb/

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: ​a sum of money or something valuable that you give or offer to somebody to persuade them to help you, especially by doing something dishonest

It was alleged that he had taken bribes while in office.

She had been offered a $50 000 bribe to drop the charges.


VERB + BRIBE give sb, offer (sb), pay sb
He admitted paying bribes to police officers. | accept, take

PREP. in ~s
He paid out millions of dollars in bribes. | ~ of a bribe of £200