Advanced Korean Flashcards

Question 1

Q

1위를 차지하고 있다

Answer

A

To top the list

Question 2

Q

취업난

Answer

A

Unemployment crisis

Question 3

Q

청년실업

Answer

A

Youth unemployment

Question 4

Q

알자리

Question 5

Q

실업

Answer

A

Unemployment

Question 6

Q

청춘

Question 7

Q

경제위기

Answer

A

Economic crisis

Question 8

Q

취직

Answer

A

Unemployment

Question 9

Q

불황

Answer

A

Depression

Question 10

Q

졸업

Answer

A

Graduation

Question 11

Q

스펙

Answer

A

Qualification

Question 12

Q

인턴

Question 13

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의료보험

Answer

A

Medical insurance

Question 14

Q

범죄와 폭력

Answer

A

Crime and violence

Question 15

Q

테러리즘

Answer

A

Terrorism

Question 16

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국제노동기구

Answer

A

ILO (International Labour Organization)

Question 17

Q

부정적

Answer

A

Negative, pessimistic

Question 18

Q

긍정적

Question 19

Q

정규직

Answer

A

Permanent employee

Question 20

Q

정규직 채용

Answer

A

Full-time employment

Question 21

Q

글로벌 금융 위기

Answer

A

Global financial crisis

Question 22

Q

법관

Answer

A

Judiciary

Question 23

Q

생활이 안정적이다

Answer

A

To be stable in life

Question 24

Q

동의하다

Answer

A

To agree with someone else’s thoughts

Question 25

Q

적성에 맞다

Answer

A

To fit one’s aptitude or ability

Question 26

Q

성별

Question 27

Q

국적

Answer

A

Nationality

Question 28

Q

안정된 직업

Answer

A

A stable job

Question 29

Q

조언

Question 30

Q

경동맥

Answer

A

Carotid artery

Question 31

Q

정신과

Answer

A

Psychiatrist

Question 32

Q

영골

Answer

A

Cartilage

Question 33

Q

금융권 광고

Answer

A

Bank commercial

Question 34

Q

짙은

Answer

A

Dark, deep (color)

Question 35

Q

십자인대

Answer

A

Cruciate ligament

Question 36

Q

공사중

Answer

A

Under construction

Question 37

Q

의곽

Answer

A

Outskirts

Question 38

Q

Question 39

Q

능력치

Answer

A

Ability level

Question 40

Q

교장 선생님

Answer

A

Principal

Question 41

Q

전교생

Answer

A

The whole school

Question 42

Q

정치

Question 43

Q

청문학

Answer

A

Astronomy

Question 44

Q

영양제

Answer

A

Nutritional supplements

Question 45

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Explain the differences among 알, 계란 and 달걀

Answer

A

알 is any kind of egg. Bird, chameleon, Pokemon….

계란 is the most common word used for chicken eggs.

달걀 is also used to talk about chicken eggs but it isn’t used as often as 계란

Question 46

Q

Explain the difference between 잊다 and 까먹다

Answer

A

잊다 is the standard word for forget, it is a more formal term but you can use it in informal casual conversations or in a formal setting where you’re giving a speech or talking to someone you do not know.

까먹다 you can use it and informal and casual settings and conversation but you should definitely not use it in formal settings or with people you don’t know well

Question 47

Q

피가 멈추지 않으면 즉시 병원에 가야되다

Answer

A

If the bleeding does not stop, you have to go to the hospital immediately

Question 48

Q

출발지

Answer

A

point of departure

Question 49

Q

경치

Answer

A

scenery
view

Question 50

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외치다

Answer

A

to cry out
to shout out

Question 51

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향해서

Answer

A

toward(s)

Question 52

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주변을 둘러보다

Answer

A

to look around

Question 53

Q

분명히

Answer

A

definitely
surely

Question 54

Q

노를 젓다

Answer

A

to row (a boat) with an oar

Question 55

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탐험하다

Answer

A

to explore

Question 56

Q

동의하다

Answer

A

to agree
give consent to

Question 57

Q

쌓이다

Answer

A

to be piled up
to be stacked up

Question 58

Q

발자국

Answer

A

footprint

Question 59

Q

갈아지다

Question 60

Q

흔적

Question 61

Q

증명하다

Question 62

Q

나무 덤불

Answer

A

bush
thicket

Question 63

Q

도음을 요청하다

Answer

A

to call for help

Question 64

Q

안방

Answer

A

master bedroom

Answer 54

A

to be independent

Answer 55

A

meticulously
in detail

Answer 56

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(money) change

Answer 57

A

secret meeting

Answer 58

A

to overindulge
to allow [kids] everything

Answer 59

A

loyalty
devotion

Answer 60

A

curse (magical)

Answer 61

A

medal, badge
(traditional) teacher

Answer 62

A

cane (whip)

Answer 63

A

fish market

Answer 64

A

It can be a challenge looking for vegan Korean food but there are a lot of possible options.

Answer 65

A

As interest in vegan diets increases in Korea various vegan foods are being served and vegan foods are spreading more around the world

Answer 66

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In most large cities

Answer 67

A

Specifically

Answer 68

A

Let’s change the topic

Answer 69

A

Good luck!
I wish you luck!

Answer 70

A

Alternative meat
Meat substitute

Answer 71

A

You can make a vegan version full of vegetables.

Answer 72

A

Sustainability

Answer 73

A

Eco-friendly

Answer 74

A

Dairy products

Answer 75

A

Plant based

Answer 76

A

Non-animal testing

Answer 77

A

Animal welfare

Answer 78

A

Church member

Answer 79

A

Cathedral

Answer 80

A

Church event

Answer 81

A

Missionary work

Answer 82

A

Holy spirit

Answer 83

A

Missionary

Answer 84

A

The most popular minor in our university is management

Answer 85

A

I made the student select a better minor

Answer 86

A

My major is philosophy but my minor is chemistry

Answer 87

A

Free style
Free format

Answer 88

A

After filling out this document (without any form), please submit it by tomorrow

Answer 89

A

I don’t really like Korean style weddings

Answer 90

A

I made the students follow this format

Answer 91

A

One’s career path

Pronunciation is closer to 질로

Answer 92

A

My biggest worry is deciding my future career path

Answer 93

A

It is very important for each person to study something that matches their career path

Answer 94

A

Career exploration

Answer 95

A

The process of immigrating to Korea is complicated

Answer 96

A

I learned that overcoming difficult hardships is the most important thing in life

Answer 97

A

I explained it again to the students so that they could understand the process better

Answer 98

A

The cherry blossom festival and the fireworks festival

Answer 99

A

The clothes that girl is wearing is perfect for this occasion / festival

Answer 100

A

List /inventory

Pronunciation is closer to 몽녹

Answer 101

A

Make a list so that you don’t forget what you have to buy

Answer 102

A

I will need to check the inventory list from (once) to see which items we have in the warehouse

Answer 103

A

I’m going to let my daughter look around the store a little bit more

Answer 104

A

If your vision suddenly starts to get blurry you must first go to the hospital and get an eye exam

Answer 105

A

The biggest reason why I like traveling is that it broadens one’s outlook

Answer 106

A

I moved the mirror a little bit so that the cars behind me would be in my field of vision

Answer 107

A

Toiletries

Answer 108

A

Monkeys are smart animals that know how to use tools to eat

Answer 109

A

I didn’t realize that the Earth’s surface could get so hot from sunlight.

Answer 110

A

Because I can speak Korean, I always surprise Korean people

Answer 111

A

The teacher made/let me look at the board

Answer 112

A

I explained it so that all the students could understand it

Answer 113

A

I posted an information sign on the wall so that all the people can see it

Answer 114

A

A metaphor to indicate that one is happy

Answer 115

A

To build/make good memories

Answer 116

A

Caution Exiting Car (sign)

Answer 117

A

Korean rice cake embellished with decorative patterns

Answer 118

A

Korean white steamed rice cake

Answer 119

A

newspaper

Answer 120

A

to save (from being lost or wasted)

Answer 121

A

to be in fashion

Answer 122

A

to protect

Answer 123

A

motion, gesture

Answer 124

A

sign language

Answer 125

A

to publish, to give a presentation

Answer 126

A

research, study

Answer 127

A

old person

Answer 128

A

one’s later years

Answer 129

A

as it turns out

Answer 130

A

to memorize

Answer 131

A

My parents think my life will be stable if I become a judge

Answer 132

A

Regardless of gender, age, or nationality, I’m always worried about whether I can get stable work

Answer 133

A

regardless of
irrespective of
no matter what

Answer 134

A

Garlic is a food that people regardless of the East and the West think is helpful for their health

Answer 135

A

I’m allergic to peanuts, so it’s a big deal if I eat a piece of peanuts

Answer 136

A

I’m also thinking of participating in the youth job experience program held by the city to check my aptitude.

Answer 137

A

I went to a bookstore and went to the shopping mall to watch a movie.

Answer 138

A

eagerly look forward to
wait

Answer 139

A

as likely as

Answer 140

A

apartment that is being built

Answer 141

A

automatically

Answer 142

A

It is working
It operates

Answer 143

A

Things that existed in one’s imagination

Answer 144

A

including

Answer 145

A

in the manufacturing industry

Answer 146

A

work
task
duty
business

Answer 147

A

delicate techniques
delicate technology

Answer 148

A

I’m worried/afraid that many people will lose their jobs

Answer 149

A

most of them

Answer 150

A

an unemployed person

Answer 151

A

Due to that

Answer 152

A

the introduction

Answer 153

A

retraining
reeducation

Answer 154

A

argument
claim

Answer 155

A

without conditions

Answer 156

A

a fixed cost of living

Answer 157

A

income system

Answer 158

A

What seemed to be possible only in movies have become possible in reality

Answer 159

A

The events likely to occur in fiction are happening

Answer 160

A

It seemed like nagging so much will stop him from playing but he is still playing it.

Answer 161

A

My younger sibling can play the piano, violin and cello.

Answer 162

A

That director’s movie is popular with Koreans and even with foreigners.

Answer 163

A

Science technology’s advancements have made life more convenient but there are still a lot of people who suffer because of it

Answer 164

A

He is a very straightforward person. Because of that, a lot of people misunderstand him

Answer 165

A

The earth’s temperature is gradually becoming warmer. Because of that there have been many changes to the ecosystem.

Answer 166

A

The weather is very dry

Answer 167

A

a very precise operation/task

Answer 168

A

professional

Answer 169

A

to carry out (a task)

Answer 170

A

to research

Answer 171

A

to search

Answer 172

A

to choose

Answer 173

A

You can participate in the event regardless of your status

Answer 174

A

It is difficult situation in which people don’t know what to do

Answer 175

A

Adversity

Answer 176

A

He helped me silently when I was in trouble

Answer 177

A

Due to the economic depression, businesses are impressive that is on the verge of bankruptcy

Answer 178

A

Bankruptcy

Answer 179

A

I couldn’t understand my brother’s decision because I didn’t know what kind of circumstances he was in

Answer 180

A

Disclose a secret

Answer 181

A

Show a feeling

Answer 182

A

To encourage (to ask someone to do something fast)

Answer 183

A

A helping hand

Answer 184

A

When my parents fight, I go to my room, not knowing what to do

Answer 185

A

I’m having a hard time because the work doesn’t fit my aptitude and I can’t quit the job as I cannot make a living without it. I’m in a double bind. Is there a solution?

Answer 186

A

Rival
Competitor

Answer 187

A

Companion
Partner
Company

Answer 188

A

Painter
Artist

Answer 189

A

Embarrassing
Awkward

Answer 190

A

He used to embarrass me often

Answer 191

A

It is still not enough (effort).

Answer 192

A

used to list the qualifications certain persons are entitled to
e.g. 성생님이자 요리사인 친구
a friend who is a teacher and also a cook.

Answer 193

A

used in a situation where someone cannot decide what to do so they can’t do anything.

Answer 194

A

used in a sentence that describes a certain situation and substitutes the noun
as a result

Answer 195

A

used to describe contents or things presented in the front

Answer 196

A

continuous growth

Answer 197

A

traditional clothing

Answer 198

A

cultural industry

Answer 199

A

community

Answer 200

A

athletic competition

Answer 201

A

representative

Answer 202

A

characteristic

Answer 203

A

as the capital

Answer 204

A

harmoniously

Answer 205

A

to coexist

Answer 206

A

through blogs

Answer 207

A

gather people

Answer 208

A

communicating

Answer 209

A

it is also a good way

Answer 210

A

to improve knowledge

Answer 211

A

exploring the world

Answer 212

A

creative thinking

Answer 213

A

steady
consistent
constant

Answer 214

A

keep
maintain

Answer 215

A

It helps reduce stress

Answer 216

A

to play (music/instrument)

Answer 217

A

I have a fear of the dark.
I have nyctophobia.

Answer 218

A

to raise the curtain

Answer 219

A

the curtain of the Winter Olympics finally went up (the Winter Olympics finally began)

Answer 220

A

the curtain was lowered after the play but the audience did not leave

Answer 221

A

body temperature

Answer 222

A

efficiency

Answer 223

A

inefficiency

Answer 224

A

open the curtains (start a show)

Answer 225

A

ethical
moral

Answer 226

A

common sense

Answer 227

A

senseless

Answer 228

A

I have reserved tickets for the concert next month too

Answer 229

A

to abandon doing something that one has to do

Answer 230

A

to spread

Answer 231

A

to host an event

Answer 232

A

to spread blankets

Answer 233

A

to host a charity event

Answer 234

A

to achieve one’s goals

Answer 235

A

Victor Hugo

Answer 236

A

refugee issues

Answer 237

A

world refugee day (on June 20th)

Answer 238

A

Thank you for inviting me

Answer 239

A

refugee organisation

Answer 240

A

human trafficking

Answer 241

A

sexual abuse (crime)

Answer 242

A

problems with clothing and shelter

Answer 243

A

medical problems

Answer 244

A

education problems

Answer 245

A

to get exposed
to get revealed

Answer 246

A

to support

Answer 247

A

change the perception on …

Answer 248

A

natural disaster
calamity

Answer 249

A

What kind of activities are you doing these days?

Answer 250

A

ordinary citizens

Answer 251

A

I felt devastated

Answer 252

A

publisher, publishing company, publishing house

Answer 253

A

unfamiliar

Answer 254

A

세쌍둥이 = triplets
네쌍둥이 = quadruplets
일란성 쌍둥이 = identical twins
이란성 쌍둥이 = fraternal twins

Answer 255

A

The appearance of identical twins is the same

Answer 256

A

In order to supply vitamins that are deficient, eating vegetables is good

Answer 257

A

After the finish of all classes today, there are supplemental classes.
(usually students take these classes after school)

Answer 258

A

In Korea, the word “백조” is also used to refer to a woman who currently isn’t working

Answer 259

A

If your feet are cold, wear (indoor) shoes

Answer 260

A

Please don’t exercise indoors

Answer 261

A

indoor swimming pool

Answer 262

A

When I’m explaining the new policy, everybody please listen well

Answer 263

A

Korea needs this policy a lot, so the introduction of it in the country is urgent

Answer 264

A

We lied in order to make the opposition (party) agree with the new policy

Answer 265

A

currency exchange

Answer 266

A

If you want to change to Vietnamese money, you need to go to a big bank where they have lots of currencies

Answer 267

A

I hope you don’t eat a lot of fat, and (instead) eat a lot of protein

Answer 268

A

Chicken breast is one of the foods that has a lot of protein

Answer 269

A

for something to be rich/full of protein

Answer 270

A

고지방 = high fat
저지방 = low fat
지방산 = fatty acid
포화지방 = saturated fat
불포화지방 = unsaturated fat

Answer 271

A

It is very important for our body to eat the proper amount of fat.

Answer 272

A

포도당 = glucose
과당 = fructose
갈락토오스 = galactose
젖당 = lactose
엿당 = maltose
설탕 = sugar
녹말 = starch
글리코겐 = glycogen

Answer 273

A

I hope there is a lot (I hope the amount is a lot)

Answer 274

A

I hope I don’t work nights (shifts)

Answer 275

A

This week is (I am working) the night shift, next week is (I am working) the day shift

Answer 276

A

Immigrating will probably be the best choice

Answer 277

A

In order to make the best decision, I thought/worried about it for a month straight

Answer 278

A

Ah, the best way/method to learn Korean is through this website!

Answer 279

A

I wish you had told me that beforehand

Answer 280

A

If you are going to go on vacation, please tell me ahead of time

Answer 281

A

Divide the students into pairs

Answer 282

A

Seulgi and Willy are a pair that gets along well together (a well-matched couple)

Answer 283

A

People who intentionally tell lies are very bad people

Answer 284

A

I wish you didn’t deliberately try to avoid me

Answer 285

A

New-born babies that are just born know (the way) how to swim by themselves

Answer 286

A

If you swim across this river, you will arrive at a different city

Answer 287

A

I wish/hope that you don’t fire me because of that

Answer 288

A

I’m sorry, but I can’t do anything but fire you

Answer 289

A

The whole company was nervous because the boss said he will fire some workers

Answer 290

A

We almost had to fire an employee because the government cut the budget

Answer 291

A

Please hand over that paper to me

Answer 292

A

Depending on the announcer, the level of enjoyment (of a game) can be different

Answer 293

A

answer sheet

Answer 294

A

I will use all of my power and try to finish this work by tomorrow

Answer 295

A

After classes in elementary schools, there are a lot of parents that come to pick up their children

Answer 296

A

I f I check-out late, are there additional fees?

Answer 297

A

If the baggage you are sending exceeds 20 kg, you will have to pay an additional fee

Answer 298

A

If you purchase this item with a credit card, there is an additional fee

Answer 299

A

I am going to submit the budget plan, so if by chance you have something you want to add, let me know

Answer 300

A

I didn’t intend to hurt that person, but in the end the fact that I hurt him weighs on me

Answer 301

A

The reason why I like this restaurant is, yes, it is delicious, but (also) because it is clean

Answer 302

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For constant / steady self-motivation, I read books

Answer 303

A

If you save money every month continuously, someday you’ll be able to buy a house

Answer 304

A

The quiet mornings of the village are very peaceful

Answer 305

A

The size is perfect, so you don’t need to adjust it again

Answer 306

A

You shouldn’t arrive late! We need to start exactly at 9:00!

Answer 307

A

I only met him once, so I don’t know his name either

Answer 308

A

If you have a job that you like doing unconditionally, don’t give up and challenge yourself

Answer 309

A

let’s share (food)

Answer 310

A

I got a cramp

Answer 311

A

ice festival

Answer 312

A

Manitto (Secret Santa)

Answer 313

A

3 dollars or less

Answer 314

A

foot volleyball

Answer 315

A

to go grocery shopping

Answer 316

A

empty space/place

Answer 317

A

for dipping
dip and eat

Answer 318

A

whole pepper

Answer 319

A

pure pepper

Answer 320

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ground pepper
grinded black pepper

Answer 321

A

I’ll risk/bet my life (on this)

Answer 322

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choking
swallowing the wrong way

Answer 323

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He’s allergic
He’s having an allergic reaction

Answer 324

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It’ll be awkward
I’ll feel awkward

Answer 325

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instant rice

Answer 326

A

relatively speaking

Answer 327

A

flip it
turn it over

Answer 328

A

It’s gonna take a long time
Looks like it will take a while

Answer 329

A

sincerity
effort

Answer 330

A

It’s efficient
It’s effective

Answer 331

A

Nothing in life is free
Nothing is free in life
In life nothing is free

Answer 332

A

non spicy chili peppers
(lit. cucumber chili)

Answer 333

A

Korea Electric power Corporation

Answer 334

A

population density

Answer 335

A

When it’s only drizzling, one doesn’t notice their clothes are slowly getting drenched.

Don’t underestimate the small things, because if repeated, they can become a big issue.

Answer 336

A

While listening to music, I set up the schedule for next week

Answer 337

A

To not have anything scheduled
To check a schedule
To delay a schedule

Answer 338

A

When you enter a classroom, if there is a class going on, go in through the back door, not the front door

Answer 339

A

If you go out through the back door, the bus stop is closer

Answer 340

A

When I go to the US, I want to get a keychain as a souvenir

Answer 341

A

My brother told me not to forget to buy some famous souvenirs in England and send them to Korea

Answer 342

A

We erected a monument to mourn that person’s death

Answer 343

A

I want to continue my studies while I raise my baby/child

Answer 344

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As I progress/continue my studies, I also go to work

Answer 345

A

This is a very important matter, so one must vote

Answer 346

A

Personal issue/matter

Answer 347

A

Jaywalking is illegal, and/so if you are caught, you will have to pay a fine

Answer 348

A

Parking car without permission
Illegal parking

Answer 349

A

The profit of the first half of this year is already better than the second half of last year

Answer 350

A

That movie is scheduled to be released in the second half of next year

Answer 351

A

As the global temperatures gradually increase, they say that the “four seasons” in Korea is disappearing

Answer 352

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I don’t like looking like a tourist, so I folded up my map and put it in my bag

Answer 353

A

Myeong-dong is always packed with tourists

Answer 354

A

At this event, we will commemorate the success of the last 10 years and watch this video

Answer 355

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I am thinking about showing the students a video about how to prevent cancer

Answer 356

A

Today my younger sibling peed in their diaper, so I changed it

Answer 357

A

I change my blanket cover once every two weeks

Answer 358

A

If you use a knife for a long time, you should sharpen it periodically

Answer 359

A

My younger sibling is so cute that sometimes I pink their cheeks

Answer 360

A

Next week let’s go to Busan and spend some fun time while piling up good memories

Answer 361

A

The puppy jumped over the fence and chased after the rabbit

Answer 362

A

After everyone has reviewed the theater thoroughly and is ready, we will proceed / continue with the meeting

Answer 363

A

This umbrella opens (unfolds) if you press the button

Answer 364

A

I grew up listening to that type of music

Answer 365

A

I grew up on a farm

Answer 366

A

As snow piles up (gradually) on the road, it gets more and more slippery

Answer 367

A

Being told I have to work all weekend creates a lot of stress

Answer 368

A

The weather today is cloudy and chilly

Answer 369

A

As the days (weather) gets more cloudy, people (people’s emotions) also get gloomy

Answer 370

A

If caught

Example:
적발 시 10만원의 과태료가 부과됩니다
If caught a fine of 100,000 won will be imposed

Answer 371

A

That person lives in Korea, but he can’t speak Korean

Answer 372

A

These days, I have way too little energy

Answer 373

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I don’t have any energy because I ran out of time this morning and couldn’t drink coffee

Answer 374

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On my way home late at night, there was a group of students so I deliberately went a different way

Answer 375

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There is no way of knowing that dead person’s identity

Answer 376

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In order to get my teacher certification, I am preparing (studying) hard every day

Answer 377

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The man was arrested on suspicion of murder

Answer 378

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This prisoner who committed murder will soon be locked up in a prison.

Answer 379

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After the trial, the murderer, Mr. Park, received a 50-year sentence and went to prison

Answer 380

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This prison is famous for having a lot of murderers.

Answer 381

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The plan is to pass out lunch boxes at school tomorrow on a first-come-first served basis

Answer 382

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We will give the gift certificate to only the first 50 people who

Answer 383

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Sometimes the look of a baby crying is so cute that there are times where I purposely make the baby cry

Answer 384

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If an elementary school boy has a girl he likes, they always make them cry

Answer 385

A

After checking it, the boss approved this document

Answer 386

A

Did the thing we uploaded yesterday get approved?

Answer 387

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결제하다 is used when one pays for something. For example, if you are at a restaurant with your friends and you want to pay this time, you could say:

이번에는 제가 결제할게요 = I will pay this time

Answer 388

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The roads will probably be jammed because it is rush hour

Answer 389

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I went home (left work) without being able to finish my work

Answer 390

A

The landlord was worried that water would flow out, so he fixed up (repaired) the roof

Answer 391

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My friend moved far away, so I exchange letters with him every week

Answer 392

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That company hired me

Answer 393

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There are no people to help the prime minister, so we probably need to hire about two people

Answer 394

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Please put (which would allow the information to be announced to the public) this document in the hallway for one week

Answer 395

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I announced that we would be recruiting applicants, but nobody applied

Answer 396

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to achieve or accomplish what one hoped for, to make, to merge

Notes: 이루다 has many meanings. It can be used to indicate that one “achieves” or “accomplishes” something. When used like this, it typically acts on nouns like “꿈” (dream), “목표” (goal) or other similar words. For example:

저는 열심히 공부해서 목표를 이뤘어요 = I studied hard and achieved my goal
그 사람은 10년 동안의 노력 끝에 꿈을 이뤘어요 = After ten years of efforts, that person achieved his dreams

Answer 397

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God, please make it so that my wish comes through

Answer 398

A

Water is made up of oxygen and hydrogen

Answer 399

A

This team is comprised of three women and three men

Answer 400

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to be smashed into pieces

Notes: 부서지다 is used when something is smashed. 부서뜨리다 is used when one actively smashes something. For example:

내 핸드폰이 부서졌어 = My phone is/was smashed
나는 내 핸드폰을 부서뜨렸어 = I smashed my phone

Answer 401

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I’m worried that the landlord will find the shattered mirror

Answer 402

A

Shall we build the shattered house again?

Answer 403

A

As you get older, the possibility of falling and breaking a bone is high

Answer 404

A

At that time, my life was in a critical situation because of the heart surgery

Answer 405

A

Some people are rich from when they are born

Answer 406

A

I want to win the lottery and live rich

Answer 407

A

It is cumbersome to bring your bus card every time you take the bus

Answer 408

A

In my whole life, I haven’t even had one puff/drag of a cigarette

Answer 409

A

That man drank a whole beer bottle in one sip/gulp.

Answer 410

A

Shall I explain my situation in detail?

Answer 411

A

I’m going to open the door for you (if that is okay with you)

Answer 412

A

I will turn on the air conditioner (if that is okay with you)

Answer 413

A

Do you think that dream will come true?

Answer 414

A

If I drink alcohol, do you think I will get energy?

Answer 415

A

physics as a field of study

Answer 416

A

I’m thinking about studying physics in university

Answer 417

A

That student doesn’t even understand basic physics

Answer 418

A

Let’s meet at the fountain in the square in an hour

Answer 419

A

That fountain can shoot water one hundred meters (up)

Answer 420

A

cervical cancer

Answer 421

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There is no way of knowing if the reason you caught cancer was because of second hand smoke, or because of pollution

Answer 422

A

When she was younger, that girl often went sun-tanning, so she inevitably got skin cancer

Answer 423

A

I am thinking of going outside to see the autumn leaves, so I’m going to check the weather forecast

Answer 424

A

The weather forecast said that the temperature will go up to 20 degrees tomorrow

Answer 425

A

Even if it is drizzling, Canadian people don’t use umbrellas

Answer 426

A

It is expected/scheduled to drizzle tonight, so make sure you bring (prepare) your umbrella

Answer 427

A

I’m thinking about registering a trademark for this item

Answer 428

A

Before you sell that you need to (first) get a trademark

Answer 429

A

That company didn’t register a trademark for that item, so other companies made a similar product

Answer 430

A

It’s September now, so we will start seeing autumn colors soon

Answer 431

A

In the fall, you can see many people who go out to see the autumn colors

Answer 432

A

I raised the number of times we do disaster prevention training per year from two times to four times

Answer 433

A

To prepare for disaster, little by little I am starting to buy food products that don’t go bad easily

Answer 434

A

criminology
criminal
crime rate
criminal record
to prevent crime
to commit crime

Answer 435

A

If you commit a crime, you need to go to prison.

Answer 436

A

In most public places in Korea, there are surveillance cameras installed to prevent most crimes

Answer 437

A

The criminal acknowledged his crimes

Answer 438

A

The criminals disappeared into the darkness after stealing my money

Answer 439

A

Everybody, each of you, think of a way/measure about (to solve) this problem and come (back)

Answer 440

A

If we don’t think of measures/steps (ways to better) societal problems, eventually it will be difficult for everybody

Answer 441

A

More important than the number of times one exercises is the quality of exercise

Answer 442

A

Korea and Japan are very close, so you can travel (there and back) in one day

Answer 443

A

I am thinking about swimming in the ocean on the day we arrive in Busan, so we should leave early

Answer 444

A

to travel somewhere and come back within one day

Answer 445

A

In every movie theater, to prepare for an emergency situation, there must be more than five exits/entrances

Answer 446

A

In the movie theater, there was already somebody sitting in my seat, so I asked him to move

Answer 447

A

It is expected to snow for the first time in the new year in the eastern part/area

Answer 448

A

The eastern part of Canada is similar to Europe, while the western part is similar to America

Answer 449

A

Most tourist attractions in Seoul are in the northern part, not the southern part

Answer 450

A

It will rain in the southern part of Korea for the next three days

Answer 451

A

I am thinking about traveling in the west part of Daegu for one night and two days

Answer 452

A

화재를 방지하다 = to prevent fires
범죄를 방지하다 = to prevent crime
재해를 방지하다 = to prevent disaster
산불을 방지하다 = to prevent forest fires

Answer 453

A

We had a meeting about/for preventing a flood

Answer 454

A

The Korean government is trying to prevent traffic accidents

Answer 455

A

Security near airports is more strict to prevent against the dangers of terrorism

Answer 456

A

I am thinking about showing the students a video about how to prevent cancer

Answer 457

A

When you feel dizzy all of a sudden, breathe in slowly

Answer 458

A

When I get an injection, it hurts a lot so right before I get it, I always take a deep breath

Answer 459

A

I’m worried that we won’t be able to finish the job

Answer 460

A

I was thinking about changing the name of my daughter to 민지

Answer 461

A

People who are made fun of because of their names usually change their names when they are older

Answer 462

A

to nominate/designate a successor

Answer 463

A

I am thinking of nominating that teacher as the boss for the international department

Answer 464

A

Each country designated a representative separately

Answer 465

A

There are a lot of contents that are duplicated in the book I am reading now with the book I bought before

Answer 466

A

The contents of the class I am taking now overlaps a lot with the contents of that class, so I probably don’t need to take both of them

Answer 467

A

There are dozens of people outside waiting

Answer 468

A

There are dozens (of types of) reasons why I love you.

Answer 469

A

How many nights will you be/stay in America?

Answer 470

A

Speak of the devil

Answer 471

A

We made a wall because we are worried about the tiger coming in

Answer 472

A

If you go to that museum, a historian will explain the display for you in person, so you can learn more.

Answer 473

A

I was worried that the contents that I will teach during class would be wrong, so I asked a historian if it is correct or not

Answer 474

A

I’m worried that the landlord will find the shattered mirror

Answer 475

A

Our landlord will raise the management fee starting next month

Answer 476

A

The landlord was worried that water would flow out, so he fixed up (repaired) the roof

Answer 477

A

I am going to prepare some simple refreshments for today’s party

Answer 478

A

I’m worried that there won’t be enough refreshments

Answer 479

A

a table of refreshments

Answer 480

A

작업: usually used to refer to physical work/labor that one does, usually with his or her hands
업무: usually used to refer to administrative work that one does
영업: usually used to refer to business as it relates to buying and selling things
기업: usually used to refer to a company, often with other words placed before 기업 (대기업)

Answer 481

A

to hit on, to flirt with

Answer 482

A

There is a lot of work today, so I will have to work until late at night

Answer 483

A

I’m worried that we won’t be able to finish the job

Answer 484

A

The new budget was rejected by the CEO

Answer 485

A

I don’t know why the government is decreasing the budget for foreign teachers

Answer 486

A

I had originally intended to renew the contract, but the company said there was no budget, so I couldn’t extend it.

Answer 487

A

disinfectant (for cuts and scrapes or for sanitizing something)

Pron closer to “소동냑”

Answer 488

A

Before applying the disinfectant, please first wash your hands well (cleanly) for me

Answer 489

A

Before touching the baby, I was worried that my hands were dirty, so I washed them with disinfectant

Answer 490

A

rides at an amusement park

Answer 491

A

The first people that made an airplane that flies in the sky were the Wright Brothers

Answer 492

A

I wanted to go on that ride, but because there was a height restriction, I couldn’t ride it

Answer 493

A

I was worried that the kitchen appliance couldn’t fit into the kitchen, so I measured (its) width and length

Answer 494

A

The ceiling color was too dark, so I painted it a pale sky color

Answer 495

A

Every time I think of my mother, there is a corner of my heart that hurts

Answer 496

A

Instead of the volume, just measure the width.

Answer 497

A

In order to find the area of a square, you can multiply its length by its width

Answer 498

A

width and length

Answer 499

A

Writing my thesis is fun, but there is a lot of work

Answer 500

A

I’m worried that I won’t finish my thesis by summer

Answer 501

A

a research paper

Answer 502

A

The boat started to rock because the waves were smashing

Answer 503

A

I was worried that the waves would be too big, so I didn’t go in the (sea) water

Answer 504

A

It is legal to have a gun in America

Answer 505

A

I was worried that the police officer would shoot me

Answer 506

A

The soldiers trained to the extent that they could shoot guns with their eyes closed

Answer 507

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to find out, to discover

The meaning of 찾아내다 is very similar to simply using 찾다, but 찾아내다 is more likely to be used when looking for something that is difficult to find. Through this difficult search, the thing ends up being “revealed,” much like the meaning “to find out” would have in English.

Answer 508

A

Find a solution to this problem by tonight

Answer 509

A

We finally found our friend after looking for a week straight

Answer 510

A

If a bee stings a person, it dies immediately

Answer 511

A

The construction outside is disturbing the students taking the exam

Answer 512

A

My friend deliberately distracted me from doing my homework

Answer 513

A

Please slowly disinfect this area.

Answer 514

A

It’s amazing that our parents raised me so well despite their difficult situstion

Answer 515

A

I like putting on bright/colorful makeup

Answer 516

A

I was worried that this shirt would look too weird at the wedding, so I put on a more colorful/fancy one

Answer 517

A

It is rude to not greet somebody that you see (meet) for the first time

Answer 518

A

I was worried that that person would think I am rude, so I apologized to him

Answer 519

A

I’ve liked coffee from/since a long time ago

Answer 520

A

I had a glass of alcohol for a friend that I hadn’t met for a long time

Answer 521

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Well… I don’t remember exactly, but was it two months ago?

Answer 522

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I’m worried that it will be too expensive, so I brought more money

Answer 523

A

I was worried that somebody would find me, so I hid in the/a corner of the room

Answer 524

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I’m worried that I won’t have a lot of money when I’m older, so I started saving money from a long time ago

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