| 복합형태: |
| 영어 | 한국어 |
| balance of power n | (between nations) | 세력 균형 |
| The balance of power shifted when the king became ill, with parliament becoming more independent. |
| balance of trade n | (difference: imports, imports) | 무역 수지 |
| The growth in imports has lead to a worsening of the balance of trade. |
| balance sheet n | (accounts document) | 대차 대조표 |
| The balance sheet shows a healthy increase in profits. |
| 대차 대조표로 보아 이익이 많이 증가했다. |
balance the books,
balance the accounts v expr | (do accounting) | 결산하다 |
| The bookkeeper's job is to balance the accounts. |
| bank balance n | (amount of money in bank account) | 은행 잔고 |
| It's a good thing tomorrow is payday; my bank balance is down to zero. |
beam,
balance beam n | (gym apparatus) (운동 기구) | 평균대, 평형대 명 |
| I find it amazing that women can do flips and pirouettes on a 4-inch wide beam without falling. |
the beam,
balance beam n | (gymnastic discipline: balancing) (체조) | 균형 잡기 명 |
| The gymnast won gold for her performance on the beam. |
| hang in the balance v expr | figurative (be precarious) | 미해결 상태에 있다 |
| Australia's political future hung in the balance after no clear winner emerged in Saturday's election. |
| in the balance adv | (in a state of uncertainty) | 어떤 쪽으로도 결정나지 않고, 미결인 채로 |
| His future is in the balance. |
| on balance adv | (all things considered) | 모든 것을 고려했을 때, 모든 것을 감안했을 때 |
| On balance, I prefer working long hours from home than part time in an office. |
| outstanding balance n | (money still owed) | 체납금 |
| I just received a letter saying that I still have an outstanding balance on my car, but I'm sure I've completed the payments. |
| strike a balance v expr | (compromise) | 타협하다 |
| Which is more important, productivity or quality? It's a question of striking a balance. |
| strike a balance between v expr | (find compromise between) | ~간 타협점을 찾다 |
| You need to strike a happy balance between video games and homework. |
| trade balance n | (imports compared to exports) | 무역 수지 |
| Despite fluctuations, China's trade balance looks healthy. |
| trial balance n | (bookkeeping: check equality) (회계) | 시산표 |
