뜻
To be in the right but act wrong.
문화적 배경
In Greece, public arguments are common. This phrase is a vital social tool to de-escalate. The usage is identical, often used with a slightly more melodic tone. Used to maintain cultural identity while adapting to foreign communication styles.
Focus on the tone
The phrase is about the tone, not the facts. Remember this when using it.
Don't use with superiors
It can sound condescending if said to a boss or elder.
뜻
To be in the right but act wrong.
Focus on the tone
The phrase is about the tone, not the facts. Remember this when using it.
Don't use with superiors
It can sound condescending if said to a boss or elder.
Use as a friendly warning
It is best used as a 'save' for a friend who is getting too heated.
셀프 테스트
Complete the sentence.
Μην φωνάζεις, θα _____ το δίκιο σου.
The subject is 'you' (εσύ), so the verb must be 'χάσεις'.
Which situation is appropriate for this phrase?
When should you use 'χάνω το δίκιο μου'?
The idiom requires the person to be in the right initially.
What is the best response?
A: 'I'm going to scream at him!' B: '_____'
This is the most logical warning.
Match the phrase to its meaning.
Match 'χάνω το δίκιο μου' with the correct English concept.
It's about social standing, not games.
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시각 학습 자료
연습 문제 은행
4 연습 문제Μην φωνάζεις, θα _____ το δίκιο σου.
The subject is 'you' (εσύ), so the verb must be 'χάσεις'.
When should you use 'χάνω το δίκιο μου'?
The idiom requires the person to be in the right initially.
A: 'I'm going to scream at him!' B: '_____'
This is the most logical warning.
왼쪽의 각 항목을 오른쪽의 짝과 연결하세요:
It's about social standing, not games.
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자주 묻는 질문
8 질문No, it is too informal and judgmental.
Mostly, yes. It applies to any situation where you are defending your position.
Then you don't use this phrase. You just say 'I was wrong'.
No, the possessive pronoun changes (μου, σου, του, της), but the phrase structure is the same.
Yes, 'χάνουμε το δίκιο μας'.
Yes, very common in Greek dramas.
It can be if you say it to someone who is already angry.
DEE-kyoh.
관련 표현
έχω δίκιο
contrastI am right
το δίκιο του ισχυρού
similarMight makes right
βρίσκω το δίκιο μου
contrastTo find justice
