A1 Idiom Neutral

마음에 들다

ma-eum-e deulda

to be to one's liking

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Meaning

To find something agreeable or appealing.

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Cultural Background

It is often used to soften a rejection. Instead of saying 'I don't like it,' one might say '제 마음에 들지 않네요' (It doesn't enter my heart), which sounds more polite.

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Particle check

Always use '이/가' with this phrase.

Meaning

To find something agreeable or appealing.

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Particle check

Always use '이/가' with this phrase.

Test Yourself

Complete the sentence: 이 가방이 ____.

이 가방이 ____.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: 마음에 들어요

The correct idiom is '마음에 들다'.

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Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Complete the sentence: 이 가방이 ____. Fill Blank A1

이 가방이 ____.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: 마음에 들어요

The correct idiom is '마음에 들다'.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

Yes, but be careful. It can imply a romantic interest.

Related Phrases

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마음에 쏙 들다

specialized form

To like something perfectly

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