A1 Idiom Neutral

입에 붙다

ib-e butda

to get used to saying something

Meaning

To become accustomed to using a certain phrase or word.

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Cultural Background

Koreans often use this to compliment someone's language learning progress. The mouth is seen as the primary tool for social interaction.

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Practice Out Loud

You cannot get a phrase to 'stick to your mouth' by reading silently. You must speak it!

Meaning

To become accustomed to using a certain phrase or word.

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Practice Out Loud

You cannot get a phrase to 'stick to your mouth' by reading silently. You must speak it!

Test Yourself

Which sentence is correct for describing a phrase you can now say easily?

이 말이 이제 ______.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: 입에 붙었어요

'입에 붙다' is the correct idiom for linguistic comfort.

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Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Which sentence is correct for describing a phrase you can now say easily? Choose A1

이 말이 이제 ______.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: 입에 붙었어요

'입에 붙다' is the correct idiom for linguistic comfort.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

Yes, if you are talking about the lyrics becoming easy to sing.

Related Phrases

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입에 익다

synonym

To be familiar to the mouth

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입에 맞다

contrast

To suit one's taste

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입에 배다

similar

To be ingrained in the mouth

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