A1 Idiom 비격식체

Урт гар

урт гар

Thief / Long reach

Someone who steals or has influence.

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문화적 배경

In the past, livestock theft was a major crime. The 'long hand' was a literal and figurative threat to a family's survival. Public transport (bus) culture in UB often involves warnings about 'long hands' due to frequent pickpocketing. The phrase 'Хуулийн урт гар' is a standard metaphor in Mongolian legal journalism, similar to Western 'Long arm of the law'.

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Don't call people this directly

Calling someone 'урт гартай' to their face is a direct accusation of theft and will cause a fight.

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The 'Power' context

If you hear this in a business context, it's often a sign of respect for someone's networking abilities.

Someone who steals or has influence.

⚠️

Don't call people this directly

Calling someone 'урт гартай' to their face is a direct accusation of theft and will cause a fight.

💬

The 'Power' context

If you hear this in a business context, it's often a sign of respect for someone's networking abilities.

셀프 테스트

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

Тэр хүн бусдын юмыг зөвшөөрөлгүй авдаг, их ___ гартай.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: урт

'Урт гартай' is the idiom for someone who steals.

Match the sentence to the correct context.

Sentence: 'Хуулийн урт гар чамайг барина.'

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: C

'Хуулийн урт гар' refers to the reach of justice.

Complete the dialogue.

A: Энэ дэлгүүрт камер байгаа юу? B: Тийм ээ, ________ хүмүүсийг хянах гэж тавьсан юм.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: урт гартай

Cameras in shops are used to catch 'long-handed' people (shoplifters).

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시각 학습 자료

연습 문제 은행

3 연습 문제
Fill in the blank with the correct form of the idiom. Fill Blank A1

Тэр хүн бусдын юмыг зөвшөөрөлгүй авдаг, их ___ гартай.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: урт

'Урт гартай' is the idiom for someone who steals.

Match the sentence to the correct context. situation_matching A2

Sentence: 'Хуулийн урт гар чамайг барина.'

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: C

'Хуулийн урт гар' refers to the reach of justice.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion B1

A: Энэ дэлгүүрт камер байгаа юу? B: Тийм ээ, ________ хүмүүсийг хянах гэж тавьсан юм.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: урт гартай

Cameras in shops are used to catch 'long-handed' people (shoplifters).

🎉 점수: /3

자주 묻는 질문

2 질문

No, it also means someone with a lot of influence or the reach of the law.

It is an idiom. It's common in daily speech but also used in newspapers.

관련 표현

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Гар нь загатнах

similar

Itching hand

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Хуруу урт

synonym

Long fingers

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Ар тал

builds on

Back side / Connections

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