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day 51pull, push, turn

unit 7 · handling & moving

    pull, push, turn

    Talk someone through pulling, pushing and lifting, and refer back or compare vividly with -듯이.

    today’s words

    • 기울이다 giurida · tilt; give (your attention)
    • 끌리다 kkeullida · be dragged; be drawn (to)
    • 끌어당기다 kkeureodanggida · pull (towards you)
    • 당기다 danggida · pull
    • 되돌리다 doedollida · turn back, undo
    • 두드리다 dudeurida · knock, tap, beat
    • 뒤지다 dwijida · search through, rummage
    • 뒤집다 dwijipda · turn over, flip; turn inside out
    • 벌리다 beollida · open (wide), spread apart
    • 붙들다 butdeulda · hold on to, grab
    • 붙잡다 butjapda · catch hold of; keep (someone) from going
    • 빠뜨리다 ppatteurida · drop (into); leave out
    • 운반 unban · carrying, transport
    • 의지 uiji · leaning on, relying on
    • 잡아당기다 jabadanggida · pull, tug
    • 제자리 jejari · the right place, back where it was
    • 지니다 jinida · keep, carry (with you); have
    • 지다 jida · carry on your back; take (on)
    • 찍다 jjikda · chop; stab (with a fork)
    • 펼치다 pyeolchida · spread out, open (a map, a book)
    • 갈라지다 gallajida · split, crack
    • 교체 gyoche · replacement, change

    sentences

    • 민준 씨가 옷장을 옮기느라 땀이 비 오듯이 흘렀어요. · Minjun was moving the wardrobe, and the sweat was pouring off him.
    • 옷장이 바닥에 끌리지 않게 조금 기울여서 들어 주세요. · Tilt the wardrobe a little as you lift it, so it doesn't drag on the floor.
    • 이 문은 밀지 말고 잡아당기세요. · Don't push this door; pull it.
    • 옷장이 너무 커서 움직일래야 움직일 수가 없었어요. · The wardrobe was so big that, try as we might, we couldn't move it.
    • 전문가에 의하면 무거운 짐은 둘이 운반해야 해요. · According to experts, heavy loads should be carried by two people.