run-of-the-mill — ordinary; average; not special or distinctive
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: ordinary; average; not special or distinctive
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌrʌn əv ðə ˈmɪl/
Korean meaning: 평범한, 보통의, 특별하지 않은
Korean pronunciation: 런 어브 더 **밀**
Example Sentences
- His cooking skills are run-of-the-mill, but his presentation is Instagram-worthy.
- The hotel looked fancy online, but it turned out to be run-of-the-mill.
- She thought her date would be special, but he was just another run-of-the-mill guy who talked about cryptocurrency all night.
run-of-the-mill
ADJECTIVE//ˌrʌn əv ðə ˈmɪl//
ordinary; average; not special or distinctive
ordinary; average; not special or distinctive
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A run-of-the-mill worker stands still on the hill.
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Origin
원래 제재소(mill)에서 나오는 목재가 특별한 주문 제작이 아닌 일반적인 규격품을 의미했던 데서 유래. 공장에서 연속적으로 생산되는 표준 제품처럼 '특별하지 않은 일반적인' 의미로 확장됨
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“His cooking skills are run-of-the-mill, but his presentation is Instagram-worthy.”
“The hotel looked fancy online, but it turned out to be run-of-the-mill.”
“She thought her date would be special, but he was just another run-of-the-mill guy who talked about cryptocurrency all night.”
“This coffee shop serves run-of-the-mill coffee at premium prices.”
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