Action Verbs Flashcards

1
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넘다/넘어가다

A

to cross, move on, go over

(Ex: 감히 넘졸 수 없는 그 라인)

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2
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빼놓다

A

To exclude, leave out, omit

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3
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기회가 되다

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to have an opportunity, chance

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4
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구축하다

A

to build, construct

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5
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설치를 하다

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To install, set up

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6
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찢다

A

to tear, rip

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7
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빼다

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to remove, subtract, take out

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8
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정리하다

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to organize, arrange

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9
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가위에 눌리다

A

to have a sleep paralysis nightmare

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10
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예지몽을 꾸다

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To have a premonition

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뒤흔들다

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to shake violently, shake hard

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12
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째려보다

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to glare at, look unkindly at

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13
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종 치다

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to ring the bell

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14
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행동하다

A

to act, behave

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15
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성명하다

A

to sign one’s name

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16
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추구하다

A

to pursue, seek

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17
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정하다

A

to decide, determine

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18
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정착하다

A

to settle down

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19
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나아지다

A

to get better (from an illness)

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20
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늘다

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to improve (in skill), to make progress

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21
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어리다

A

to be young

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22
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편안하다

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to be comfortable, safe, at ease, peaceful, free from anxiety

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깨닫다

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to realize, to become aware

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24
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이용하다

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to use, make use of

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25
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떠오르다

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to rise up; to occur

(Ex: 풍선이 하늘로 떠올랐어요)
(Ex: 좋은 생각이 떠올랐다고 했어)

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26
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표현하다

A

To express, make known by saying

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27
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내다

A

to pay

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28
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먹어 치우다

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to eat up, devour

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29
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치우다

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to remove, clear away

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30
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없애다

A

To remove, get rid of, do away with

(Ex: 내일은 우리 낡은 가구를 없애자)

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31
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동감하다

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to agree (with)

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32
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음미하다

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to savor, enjoy, appreciate

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33
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마중 (나가다/나오다)

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to go/come out to greet someone

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34
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새기다

A

engrave, carve

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35
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돌리다

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to change, spin, turn

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36
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겹치다

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to overlap, at the same time

(Ex: 우리 스케줄 겹치니까 못 가요)

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37
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재촉하다

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To rush, hasten, urge someone to hurry up

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38
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늦잠을 자다

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to sleep in, oversleep

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39
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취직하다

A

get a job, find employment

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40
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밤을 새우다

A

to stay up all night long

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41
Q

거절하다

A

to refuse, turn down

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42
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돈을 찾다

A

to withdraw money

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43
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식다

A

to cool down

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44
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멍때리다

A

To zone out, space out, be lost in thought

(Note: This is slang)

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45
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방문하다

A

to visit (a place)

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46
Q

제안하다

A

to suggest, propose, offer

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47
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외출하다

A

to go out for a while

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48
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낚다

A

To fool, trick

(Note: this is slang and is better translated to “i got you”)

(Ex: 낚았다/ 낚았지?)

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49
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고개(를) 들다

A

To cheer up, hold ones’ head up

(Note: this is slang)

(Lit: to raise your head, lift your head up)

50
Q

시청하다

A

to watch, view

(Note: this is a formal word)
(Note: used when regarding tv, movies, videos, etc.)

51
Q

썰 풀다

A

To tell a story

(Note: this is slang and can be more accurately translated to “spill the tea”)

52
Q

세다

A

to count

53
Q

불평하다

A

to complain, grumble about, whine

54
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모욕하다

A

to insult

55
Q

좀 쉬다

A

to take a break

56
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손꼽다

A

to count on one’s fingers

57
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밟다

A

to step on, tread on

58
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따다

A

To open, unlock

(Ex: 물병을 따주세요)

59
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말을 더듬다

A

to stutter, stammer

60
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오해하다

A

to misunderstand

61
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떨어지다

A

to fall, to drop

(Note: 떨어지다 can translate to “to drip” when used with liquids)

62
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맡기다

A

To entrust, leave something to someone

63
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두다

A

to put, place

64
Q

꺼내두다

A

To take something out and put it aside

65
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빌리다

A

to borrow

66
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빌려주다

A

to lend something to someone

67
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미루다

A

to postpone, delay

68
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가만히 있다

A

to stay still

69
Q

태워주다

A

to give someone a ride

70
Q

들이다

A

to let in, pull in

71
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오르다

A

to rise, go up

72
Q

날다

A

to fly

73
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날아오르다

A

to fly high, soar

74
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만지다

A

to touch, feel

75
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건드리다

A

to mess with, poke, touch

(Ex: 상처 건드라디마요!)
(Ex: 강아지 밥을 먹을 땐 안 건드려)

76
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터지다

A

to explode, burst

77
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삭제하다

A

to delete

78
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확인(하다)

A

to confirm, to check (facts)

79
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새치기하다

A

to cut in line

80
Q

변명하다

A

to make an excuse

81
Q

검색하다

A

to search, browse (the internet)

82
Q

짐작하다

A

to guess

83
Q

꼬시다

A

To flirt, hit on, sweet talk

84
Q

마무리다

A

to finish, wrap up, complete

(Note: 마무리하다 implies that there is still something that needs to be finished)

(Ex: 숙제를 머무리할 걸…)

85
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되감다

A

To rewind

86
Q

빨리감다

A

To fast forward

87
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지배하다

A

to control, rule, dominate

88
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부채질하다

A

To fan, make wild by swinging

89
Q

떠다니다

A

to hang in the air, drift, wander about, roam

90
Q

숙이다

A

to bow, lower one’s head

91
Q

깨물다

A

to bite

92
Q

동문서답하다

A

To give an irrelevant answer, speak nonsense

(Lit: east,question,west,answer - a question from the east an answer from the west)

(Ex: 저녁 뭐 먹을래?
- 나 쇼핑 가고 싶어
- 무슨 소리야? 동문서답하지 말고 저녁 뭘 먹고 싶냐고)

93
Q

번역하다

A

To translate

94
Q

바람피우다

A

To cheat (on)

(Note: 바람피우는 사람들은 쓰레기)

95
Q

공유하다

A

To share, distribute

(Note: 공유하다 is much more formal than 나누다 and could be more accurately be translated as “to distribute”)

96
Q

바라보다

A

To gaze (at)

97
Q

기권(하다)

A

(To) abstain, decline to answer, restrain

98
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과소평가 하다

A

To underestimate

99
Q

결심하다

A

To make a decision, decide

100
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비난하다

A

To blame, accuse, criticize

101
Q

여기다

A

To consider, think

(Ex: 영광으로 여겨야 해)

102
Q

고집하다

A

To persist

103
Q

쳐다보다

A

To stare, look at something

104
Q

독학하다

A

To self study

105
Q

비웃다

A

To laugh at, mock, sneer at

106
Q

과식하다

A

To overeat, pig out

107
Q

땡기다

A

To crave

(Note: this is slang)

108
Q

받아치다

A

To receive and give back

(Ex: 국히 드물게 어떤 사람은 그의 서브를 받아칠 수 있어요)

109
Q

챙기다

A

To try not to miss, keep in mind

(Ex: 1+1 잘 챙겨요)

110
Q

망치다

A

To destroy, ruin, screw up

111
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틀리다

A

To be wrong, incorrect

112
Q

합류하다

A

To join, get involved

113
Q

녹하하다

A

To record

(Note: 녹화하다 is used more like “record”, whereas 촬영하다 is used more like “shoot (a video, move,etc)”, and 찍다 is more like ”to take (a photo)”)

114
Q

맞히다

A

To give a (correct) answer/guess

115
Q

홍보하다

A

To promote, advertise

116
Q

제외하다

A

To exclude

117
Q

쩝쩝대다

A

To smack one’s lips

118
Q

경고하다

A

To warn

119
Q

마음먹다

A

To make up one’s mind

120
Q

씨발라먹다

A

To remove the seeds and eat

121
Q

뻔뻔하다

A

To be shameless, be unapologetic, have the nerve

122
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집중하다

A

To focus, concentrate