A1
Idiom
Neutral
Meaning
To be in a dire or pressing situation that requires immediate action.
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Cultural Background
Reflects the 'Pali-Pali' culture of speed.
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Use it with '이제야'
Adding '이제야' (only now) makes it sound more natural.
Meaning
To be in a dire or pressing situation that requires immediate action.
💡
Use it with '이제야'
Adding '이제야' (only now) makes it sound more natural.
Test Yourself
Which situation is appropriate for this idiom?
You have a deadline in 10 minutes.
✓ Correct!
✗ Not quite. Correct answer: B
The idiom describes urgent action due to a deadline.
🎉 Score: /1
Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
1 exercises
Which situation is appropriate for this idiom?
Choose
A1
You have a deadline in 10 minutes.
✓ Correct!
✗ Not quite. Correct answer: B
The idiom describes urgent action due to a deadline.
🎉 Score: /1
Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsUsually no, it's for time.
Related Phrases
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발등에 불을 끄다
specialized formTo solve the urgent problem.
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