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treat someone to

• meaning:
  • to pay for someone’s food, drink, or experience
• nuance:
  • friendly and generous expression
• example:
  • He treated us to pizza and beer

in return

• meaning:
  • as a response to someone’s kindness or action
• nuance:
  • often used when giving something back emotionally or materailly
• example:
  • I want to treat my friends in return someday

P&B: Pizza and Beer

English

My Friend passed the final job interview two weeks ago.
He will join LG, one of the biggest company in Korea after he graduate the college.
For a celebration, he tereated me and friends pizza and beers.
And, we had a good time.
I wish I have an opportunity for terating them in the future with a good news.

Better version

My friend passed his final job interview two weeks ago. After graduating from college, he will join LG, one of the biggest companies in Korea. To celebrate, he treated me and our friends to pizza and beer. We had a great time together. I hope that one day I will also have the chance to treat them with some good news of my own.

gloomy

• meaning:
  • dark, cloudy, and a little depressing
• nuance:
  • often used for weather or mood
• example:
  • The gloomy weather made me feel unmotivated.

burned out

• meaning:
  • mentally and emotionally exhausted from too much stress
• nuance:
  • more serious than simple tiredness
• example:
  • Lately, I have been feeling burned out from studying and project work.

have a lot on my plate

• meaning:
  • have many things to do
• nuance:
  • very natural in daily English
• example:
  • I cannot join this weekend because I have a lot on my plate.