draw on — to use or exploit a resource, experience, or skill
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to use or exploit a resource, experience, or skill
Pronunciation (IPA): /drɔː ɑːn/
Korean meaning: ~을 활용하다, 이용하다
Korean pronunciation: **드로** 온
Example Sentences
- The chef drew on his grandmother's secret recipes to win the cooking competition.
- When the zombie apocalypse started, I had to draw on my video game skills to survive.
- She drew on her bank account so much that even the ATM started crying.
draw on
VERB//drɔː ɑːn//
to use or exploit a resource, experience, or skill
to use or exploit a resource, experience, or skill
With apron worn and photos torn, she draws on memories reborn!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
고대 영어 'dragan'(끌다)에서 유래. 'on'과 결합하여 '무언가를 끌어당겨 사용한다'는 의미로 발전
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📝Examples
“The chef drew on his grandmother's secret recipes to win the cooking competition.”
“When the zombie apocalypse started, I had to draw on my video game skills to survive.”
“She drew on her bank account so much that even the ATM started crying.”
“Students often draw on online resources for their research projects.”
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