seemingly: 외견상으로는, 겉으로는.
a seemingly harmless dog.
apparently: 보아하니
Apparently, he is tired. (보아하니, 걔 피곤하네~.)
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I can't seem to stay away from here. The food is just too good.
can't seem to : it seems like I can't (~못 하는 것 같아)
I can't seem to lose weight.
She can't seem to save money.
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She is leaving for good.
Are you leaving Korea for good? (완전히 돌아가는 거야?)
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travel bug: 여행을 좋아하는 상태.
In British English, the slang word "bug", in the above given context, means an illness or a disease which is usually infectious.
So, a "travel bug" is an illness or a disease which compels the infected person with the desire to travel.
Please note that, although I have used words like "illness" and "disease" to describe it, the term "travel bug" itself does not have any negative connotations.
In fact, it is usually a positive thing to catch the travel bug
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Even as a kid, I never lived in the same city very long.
as a kid => 어렸을
I think moving around a lot really stuck with me as an adult.
(stick with: 몸에 배다, 유지하다.)
Let's stick with our original plan.
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