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• -은 듯 : 뒤에 오는 말의 내용과 관련하여 짐작할 수 있거나 비슷하다고 여겨지는 상태나 상황을 나타낼 때 쓰는 표현. None
🌏 -EUN DEUT: An expression used to guess that something said might be similar to the preceding state or situation.

• -을 듯 : 뒤에 오는 말의 내용과 관련하여 짐작할 수 있거나 비슷하다고 여겨지는 상태나 상황을 나타낼 때 쓰는 표현. None
🌏 -EUL DEUT: An expression used to guess that something said might be similar to the preceding situation.

• 요렇듯 : '요러하듯'이 줄어든 말. None
🌏 YOREOTEUT: An abbreviated word for '요러하듯' (a conjugated form of '요러하다' (be this way)).

• 물을 끼얹은 듯 : 많은 사람이 갑자기 조용해지거나 분위기가 심각해지는 모양.
🌏 AS IF WATER WAS POURED: For many people to suddenly become quiet or the atmosphere to become serious.

• 신주 모시듯 : 몹시 귀하게 여기어 조심스럽고 정성스럽게 다루거나 간직하는 모양.
🌏 AS IF ENSHRINING ONE'S ANCESTRAL TABLET: The manner of treating or keeping something carefully and attentively as one cherishes it very much.

• -는 듯 : 뒤에 오는 말의 내용과 관련하여 짐작할 수 있거나 비슷하다고 여겨지는 상태나 상황을 나타낼 때 쓰는 표현. None
🌏 -NEUN DEUT: An expression used to guess that something said might be similar to the preceding state or situation.

• 다람쥐 쳇바퀴 돌듯 : 더 나아지는 것이 없이 계속 그 상태에 머물러 있음을 뜻하는 말.
🌏 LIKE A SQUIRREL GOING ROUND AND ROUND IN A TREADWHEEL: An expression to describe a situation where one remains in the same state which does not improve at all.

• 고렇듯 : ‘고러하듯’이 줄어든 말. None
🌏 GOREOTEUT: An abbreviated word for '고러하듯' (a conjugated form of '고러하다' (be so)).

• 불면 날아갈 듯 쥐면 꺼질 듯 : 몸이 마르고 매우 허약해 보이는 사람의 모습.
🌏 AS IF ONE WOULD FLY AWAY WITH JUST A LITTLE PUFF AND WOULD BE PUT OUT WITH JUST A LITTLE SQUEEZE: The appearance of a person who is thin and looks very feeble.

• 반듯반듯 : 생김새가 비슷한 여러 개가 비뚤거나 굽거나 기울지 않고 바른 모양. Adverb
🌏 STRAIGHT: In a state in which several things of similar appearance are straight, not tilted, bent, or crooked.

• 이렇듯 : ‘이러하듯’이 줄어든 말. None
🌏 IREOTEUT: An abbreviated word for '이러하듯' (a conjugated form of '이러하다' (be like this)).

• 헌신짝 버리듯 : 자신의 이익을 위해 쓴 다음 아까울 것이 없이 내버리듯.
🌏 AS IF DUMPING AN OLD SHOE: As if abandoning someone or something without guilt after exploiting him/her or it for one's own benefit.

• 벙어리 냉가슴 앓듯 : 자신의 속마음이나 사정을 말하지 못해 혼자 애태우고 답답해하는 경우를 뜻하는 말.
🌏 AS IF A MUTE SUFFERS FROM HIS/HER CHILLY HEART: An expression used to refer to a situation where one gets anxious and frustrated as one cannot speak one's mind or explain one's circumstances.

• 벼락 치듯 : 아주 빠르게.
🌏 AS IF LIGHTNING STRIKES: Very fast.

• 닭 소 보듯, 소 닭 보듯 : 서로 아무 관심도 없이 대하는 모양.
🌏 LIKE A CHICKEN WATCHING A COW, LIKE A COW WATCHING A CHICKEN: The manner in which two look at each other with indifference.

• 불현듯 : 어떤 생각이나 느낌이 갑자기 드는 모양. Adverb
🌏 SUDDENLY: A word describing a thought or feeling suddenly striking one's mind.

• 비 오듯 : 화살이나 총알 등이 많이 날아오거나 떨어지는 모양.
🌏 AS IF IT IS RAINING: In the manner in which a great number of arrows or bullets fly or fall.

• 천하를 얻은 듯 : 매우 기쁘고 만족스러운 듯.
🌏 AS IF HAVING GAINED THE WORLD: As if being very pleasant and satisfied.

• -ㄴ 듯 : 뒤에 오는 말의 내용과 관련하여 짐작할 수 있거나 비슷하다고 여겨지는 상태나 상황을 나타낼 때 쓰는 표현. None
🌏 -N DEUT: An expression used to guess that something said might be similar to the preceding state or situation.

• -ㄹ 듯 : 뒤에 오는 말의 내용과 관련하여 짐작할 수 있거나 비슷하다고 여겨지는 상태나 상황을 나타낼 때 쓰는 표현. None
🌏 -L DEUT: An expression used to guess that something said might be similar to the preceding state or situation.

• 듯 : 유사하거나 같은 정도의 뜻을 나타내는 말. Bound Noun
🌏 DEUT: A bound noun used when the following statement is the same or almost the same as the preceding statement.

• -듯 : 뒤에 오는 말이 앞에 오는 말과 거의 비슷함을 나타내는 연결 어미. Ending of a Word
🌏 -DEUT: A connective ending used when the following statement is almost the same to the preceding statement.

• 물에 물 탄 듯 술에 술 탄 듯 : 자기의 의견이나 주장이 없고 말이나 행동이 분명하지 않음.
🌏 AS IF WATER IS MIXED IN WATER, ALCOHOL IS MIXED IN ALCOHOL; AS CLEAR AS MUD; WISHY-WASHY; RUNNING HEM AND HAW: To not have one's own opinions or arguments and for one's words or behavior to be unclear.

• 가랑잎에 불붙듯 : 성격이 급하고 작은 일에도 화를 잘 내는 것을 뜻하는 말.
🌏 LIKE FALLEN LEAVES CATCHING ON FIRE: For one to be quick tempered and quick to snap at trivial things.

• 소 닭 보듯 : 어떤 것을 무심하게 대하는 모양.
🌏 LIKE A COW SEES A CHICKEN: The manner in which one looks at something with indifference.

• 간이라도 빼어[뽑아] 줄 듯 : 무엇이든 아낌없이 해 줄 듯한 태도를 뜻하는 말.
🌏 AS IF ONE IS WILLING TO TAKE OUT[PULL] ONE'S LIVER AT SOMEONE ELSE'S REQUEST: A manner in which one pretends to be willing to cater to the needs of others.

• 물 퍼붓듯 : 몹시 세차게.
🌏 AS IF POURING WATER: Very furiously.

• 마파람에 게 눈 감추듯 : 음식 먹는 것을 매우 빨리.
🌏 LIKE COVERING THE EYES OF A CRAB IN THE SOUTH WIND: Very fast in eating food.

• 고양이 개 보듯 : 사이가 매우 나빠서 서로 해칠 기회만 찾는 모양을 뜻하는 말.
🌏 LIKE A CAT WATCHING A DOG: For two to be very much at odds and always be on alert for any chance to hurt each other.

• 고양이 세수하듯 : 얼굴에 물만 묻히고 세수를 마침을 뜻하는 말.
🌏 LIKE A CAT WASHING ITS FACE: To finish washing one's face by slightly wetting it.

• 개 머루(약과) 먹듯 : 참맛도 모르면서 그저 바쁘게 먹어 치우는 것을 뜻하는 말.
🌏 LIKE A DOG EATS MUSCADINE(YAKGWA, KOREAN HONEY COOKIES): To eat something quickly without without savoring its true flavor.

• 고양이 쥐 어르듯 : 상대편을 제 마음대로 하는 모양을 뜻하는 말.
🌏 LIKE A CAT COAXING A RAT: The manner in which one controls someone at one's disposal.

• 닭 쫓던 개 지붕[먼산] 쳐다보듯 : 노력하여 하던 일이 실패하자 실망해 기운을 잃은 모양.
🌏 LIKE A DOG THAT HAS BEEN CHASING A CHICKEN WATCHING A ROOF[DISTANCE MOUNTAIN]: The manner in which one is discouraged and disappointed at one's effort ending up in failure.

• 개 고양이 보듯 : 사이가 매우 나빠서 서로 해칠 기회만 찾는 모양을 뜻하는 말.
🌏 LIKE A DOG WATCHES A CAT: The manner in which two people are very much at odds and always on alert for any chance to hurt each other.

• 개 닭 보듯 : 서로 무심하게 보는 모양을 뜻하는 말.
🌏 LIKE A DOG WATCHES A CHICKEN: The manner in which two sides show no mutual interest at all.

• 위패 모시듯 : 몹시 귀하게 여겨 조심스럽고 정성스럽게 다루는 모양을 뜻하는 말.
🌏 AS IF ENSHRINING ONE'S ANCESTRAL TABLET: The manner of treating something carefully and attentively as one cherishes it very much.

• 오입쟁이 제 욕심 채우듯 : 다른 사람의 처지는 전혀 배려하지 않고 자신이 하고 싶은 것만 하는 경우.
🌏 AS IF A WOMANIZER SATISFIES HIS OWN DESIRE: An attitude of a person who does only what he/she wants without considering other's situation.

• 구렁이 담 넘어가듯 : 일을 분명하고 깔끔하게 처리하지 않고 슬그머니 얼버무려 버림을 뜻하는 말.
🌏 LIKE A BIG SNAKE CLIMBING OVER A WALL: An expression used to describe the manner in which one furtively fudges a work and fails to finish it in a clear and complete manner.

• 떡 먹듯 : 쉽게. 또는 예사로 아무렇지도 않게.
🌏 LIKE EATING TTEOK, RICE CAKE: Easily; unconcernedly or indifferently.

• 손바닥(을) 뒤집듯 : 갑자기 태도를 바꾸는 것이 쉽게.
🌏 AS IF FLIPPING ONE'S PALM: Changing one's attitude suddenly and easily.

• 손안에 놓인 듯 : 가까운 데에 있는 것처럼 분명하게.
🌏 AS IF BEING PUT IN ONE'S HANDS: Clearly as if something is located very closely.

• 하루 세 끼 밥 먹듯 : 평범하거나 일상적인 일을 하듯.
🌏 LIKE EATING THREE MEALS IN A DAY: As if doing an ordinary or routine work.

• 저렇듯 : '저러하듯'이 줄어든 말. None
🌏 JEOREOTEUT: An abbreviated word for '저러하듯' (a conjugated form of '저러하다' (be like that)).

• 떡 주무르듯 : 하고 싶은 대로 마음대로.
🌏 LIKE KNEADING TTEOK, RICE CAKE: As one wishes or likes.

• 콩 볶듯 : 총소리가 요란한 모양.
🌏 LIKE ROASTING BEANS: An expression used to describe the loud sound made when shooting a gun.

• 큰집 드나들듯 : 어떤 곳에 몹시 자주 드나드는 모습.
🌏 AS IF COMING IN AND OUT OF ONE'S BIG UNCLE'S HOUSE: A manner of visiting somewhere very frequently.

• 쥐 잡듯 : 꼼짝 못하게 만들어 놓고 잡는 모양.
🌏 AS IF CATCHING A MOUSE: The manner of restricting someone from moving and tormenting him/her.

• 쥐 죽은 듯 : 매우 조용히.
🌏 AS IF A MOUSE IS DEAD: Very quietly.

• 온 세상을 얻은 듯 : 세상에 부러울 것 하나 없이 매우 만족해하는 것처럼.
🌏 AS IF ONE GAINS ALL THE WORLD: As if one is very satisfied and lacks nothing.

• 아이 보채듯 : 아이처럼 조르는 모양.
🌏 JUST LIKE A BABY WHINNING: The manner of pestering someone for something like a child.

• 개 잡듯 : 개를 잡을 때처럼 함부로 치고 때리는 모습을 뜻하는 말.
🌏 LIKE SLAUGHTERING A DOG: The manner in which one hits and beats something to a pulp like when slaughtering a dog.

• 개 패듯 : 개를 잡을 때처럼 함부로 치고 때리는 모습을 뜻하는 말.
🌏 LIKE BASHING A DOG: The manner in which one hits and beats something to a pulp like when slaughtering a dog.

• 개똥 보듯 : 별 관심 없이 보는 것을 뜻하는 말.
🌏 LIKE ONE WATCHES DOG DUNG: To look at something with indifference.

• 게 눈 감추듯 : 음식을 매우 급하게 먹는 모양.
🌏 LIKE HIDING THE EYES OF A CRAB: To eat up very greedily and quickly.

• 조렇듯 : '조러하듯'이 줄어든 말. None
🌏 JOREOTEUT: An abbreviated word for '조러하듯' (a conjugated form of '조러하다' (be like that)).

• 조상 신주 모시듯 : 어떤 것을 매우 소중히 여기고 받드는 것을 뜻하는 말.
🌏 AS IF ENSHRINING ONE'S ANCESTRAL TABLET: An expression used to describe the attitude of a person who cherishes and respects something dearly.

• 구름 걷히듯 : 완전히 사라져서 깨끗이.
🌏 LIKE CLOUDS CLEARING: Clearly, completely without something.

• 강 건너 불 보듯 : 자기와 관계없는 일이라고 해서 관여하지 않고 무관심하게 보기만 하는 모양.
🌏 AS IF LOOKING ON A FIRE ACROSS A RIVER: The manner in which one looks on a situation irrelevant to him/her with indifference and a lack of involvement.

• 그렇듯 : '그러하듯'이 줄어든 말. None
🌏 GEUREOTEUT: An abbreviated word for '그러하듯' (a conjugated form of '그러하다' (be so)).

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