A1 Collocation Neutral

발을 동동 구르다

bal-eul dongdong gureuda

To stomp one's feet (in impatience)

Significado

To show impatience or frustration by stomping feet.

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Contexto cultural

The phrase is often used by parents to describe their children's impatience. Physical expression of emotion is highly valued in Korean communication.

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Use it for emphasis

Add '동동' to make your story more vivid.

Significado

To show impatience or frustration by stomping feet.

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Use it for emphasis

Add '동동' to make your story more vivid.

Ponte a prueba

Which situation is appropriate for '발을 동동 구르다'?

A) Dancing at a party, B) Waiting for a late bus, C) Sleeping soundly

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: B

It is used for impatience and anxiety, not dancing or sleeping.

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Banco de ejercicios

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Which situation is appropriate for '발을 동동 구르다'? Choose A1

A) Dancing at a party, B) Waiting for a late bus, C) Sleeping soundly

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: B

It is used for impatience and anxiety, not dancing or sleeping.

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Preguntas frecuentes

1 preguntas

Yes, it can imply frustration-based anger.

Frases relacionadas

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안절부절못하다

synonym

To be restless

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