muscle

US /ˈmʌs.əl/
UK /ˈmʌs.əl/
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근육

a band or bundle of fibrous tissue in a human or animal body that has the ability to contract, producing movement in or maintaining the position of parts of the body.

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He pulled a muscle in his leg while running.
그는 달리다가 다리 근육을 다쳤다.
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Regular exercise helps build strong muscles.
규칙적인 운동은 강한 근육을 만드는 데 도움이 된다.
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힘, 근력

physical strength

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He used his muscle to lift the heavy box.
그는 무거운 상자를 들기 위해 힘을 사용했다.
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The company has enough financial muscle to expand.
그 회사는 확장할 충분한 재정적 힘을 가지고 있다.
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억지로 밀고 들어가다, 힘으로 밀어붙이다

to use force or influence to achieve something

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The company tried to muscle its way into the new market.
그 회사는 새로운 시장에 억지로 진출하려고 했다.
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He had to muscle his way through the crowd.
그는 군중을 헤치고 나아가야 했다.
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