A2 Collocation Neutral

생각에 잠기다.

saenggag-e jamgida.

Be lost in thought.

Meaning

To be deeply engrossed in one's thoughts, unaware of surroundings.

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Cultural Background

It is common to see people in public transport '생각에 잠기다' to avoid eye contact or social interaction.

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Use '깊은'

Adding '깊은' (deep) makes the phrase sound much more natural and native.

Meaning

To be deeply engrossed in one's thoughts, unaware of surroundings.

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Use '깊은'

Adding '깊은' (deep) makes the phrase sound much more natural and native.

Test Yourself

Fill in the correct particle.

그는 깊은 생각___ 잠겼다.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer:

The particle '에' is used with '잠기다' to indicate the state one is submerged in.

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Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Fill in the correct particle. Fill Blank A2

그는 깊은 생각___ 잠겼다.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer:

The particle '에' is used with '잠기다' to indicate the state one is submerged in.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

Yes, but it implies you are distracted from your work.

Related Phrases

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생각에 빠지다

synonym

To fall into thought

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