A1 Idiom Neutral

마음을 먹다

ma-eum-eul meokda

to make up one's mind

Practice it

Meaning

To decide firmly to do something.

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Cultural Background

Koreans often use this phrase to show they are not just dreaming, but planning.

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Use with -기로

Always use -기로 하다 to specify the action.

Meaning

To decide firmly to do something.

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Use with -기로

Always use -기로 하다 to specify the action.

Test Yourself

Complete the sentence.

나는 이번에 꼭 합격하기로 ____.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: 마음을 먹었다

This is the correct past tense form.

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Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Complete the sentence. Fill Blank A1

나는 이번에 꼭 합격하기로 ____.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: 마음을 먹었다

This is the correct past tense form.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

Usually used for oneself.

Related Phrases

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결심하다

synonym

to resolve

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