B1 Idiom 중립

콧대가 꺾이다

kotdaega kkeokida

one's pride is broken

To be humbled or have one's arrogance or confidence severely diminished.

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문화적 배경

The nose is a central feature of the face in Korea, and 'high nose' is a beauty standard, but also a metaphor for pride.

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Context is key

Only use this when the person was actually acting arrogant before.

To be humbled or have one's arrogance or confidence severely diminished.

🎯

Context is key

Only use this when the person was actually acting arrogant before.

셀프 테스트

Fill in the blank with the correct form of the idiom.

그는 항상 잘난 척하더니 이번 실패로 ________.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: 콧대가 꺾였다

The context implies he was humbled after a failure.

🎉 점수: /1

시각 학습 자료

연습 문제 은행

1 연습 문제
Fill in the blank with the correct form of the idiom. Fill Blank B1

그는 항상 잘난 척하더니 이번 실패로 ________.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: 콧대가 꺾였다

The context implies he was humbled after a failure.

🎉 점수: /1

자주 묻는 질문

1 질문

Yes, if you want to admit you were wrong and have been humbled.

관련 표현

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콧대가 높다

contrast

To be arrogant

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기세가 꺾이다

similar

To lose momentum

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