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day 114pushing and pulling

unit 17 · on the move & in the game

    pushing and pulling

    Use the 뒤- and 내- movement verbs (뒤쫓다, 뒤엉키다, 뒤돌아보다, 내몰다, 내뿜다, 내젓다) in a game and in the news, and bring back the literary -으리오 for a playful “who could know?”.

    today’s words

    • 내려서다 naeryeoseoda · step down (onto)
    • 내몰다 naemolda · drive out, drive (into)
    • 내몰리다 naemollida · be driven out, be pushed (into)
    • 내뿜다 naeppumda · give off, belch out, blow out
    • 내젓다 naejeotda · shake (your head, hand) hard
    • 내치다 naechida · cast out, throw out
    • 넘나들다 neomnadeulda · cross back and forth, move between
    • 누비다 nubida · roam all over
    • 늘어뜨리다 neureotteurida · let hang down, dangle
    • 달라붙다 dallabutda · stick to, cling to
    • 댕기다 daenggida · set fire to, light
    • 더듬다 deodeumda · grope, feel your way; stammer
    • 덤벼들다 deombyeodeulda · rush at, go for
    • 덤비다 deombida · go for, pick a fight; talk back
    • 돌아다보다 doradaboda · look back (at)
    • 둘러앉다 dulleoanda · sit in a circle, sit round
    • 뒤돌아보다 dwidoraboda · look back, turn round
    • 뒤엉키다 dwieongkida · get tangled up
    • 뒤적이다 dwijeogida · rummage, leaf through
    • 뒤쫓다 dwijjotda · chase, pursue
    • 뒤틀리다 dwiteullida · get twisted; (feelings) turn sour
    • 뒹굴다 dwinggulda · roll about, tumble
    • 드러눕다 deureonupda · lie down, flop down
    • 드리우다 deuriuda · hang down; cast (a shadow)

    sentences

    • 그는 버스에서 내려서자마자 뛰기 시작했다. · As soon as he stepped down from the bus, he started to run.
    • 대형 마트가 들어서자 작은 가게들이 터전에서 내몰렸다. · When the big supermarket opened, the small shops were driven out of their home ground.
    • 일부 회사는 직원들을 지나친 경쟁으로 내몬다. · Some companies drive their staff into excessive competition.
    • 공장 굴뚝이 검은 연기를 내뿜고 있었다. · The factory chimney was belching out black smoke.
    • 그는 대답 대신 말없이 고개를 내저었다. · Instead of answering, he silently shook his head.