Action Verbs Flashcards
넘다/넘어가다
to cross, move on, go over
(Ex: 감히 넘졸 수 없는 그 라인)
빼놓다
To exclude, leave out, omit
기회가 되다
to have an opportunity, chance
구축하다
to build, construct
설치를 하다
To install, set up
찢다
to tear, rip
빼다
to remove, subtract, take out
정리하다
to organize, arrange
가위에 눌리다
to have a sleep paralysis nightmare
예지몽을 꾸다
To have a premonition
뒤흔들다
to shake violently, shake hard
째려보다
to glare at, look unkindly at
종 치다
to ring the bell
행동하다
to act, behave
성명하다
to sign one’s name
추구하다
to pursue, seek
정하다
to decide, determine
정착하다
to settle down
나아지다
to get better (from an illness)
늘다
to improve (in skill), to make progress
어리다
to be young
편안하다
to be comfortable, safe, at ease, peaceful, free from anxiety
깨닫다
to realize, to become aware
이용하다
to use, make use of
떠오르다
to rise up; to occur
(Ex: 풍선이 하늘로 떠올랐어요)
(Ex: 좋은 생각이 떠올랐다고 했어)
표현하다
To express, make known by saying
내다
to pay
먹어 치우다
to eat up, devour
치우다
to remove, clear away
없애다
To remove, get rid of, do away with
(Ex: 내일은 우리 낡은 가구를 없애자)
동감하다
to agree (with)
음미하다
to savor, enjoy, appreciate
마중 (나가다/나오다)
to go/come out to greet someone
새기다
engrave, carve
돌리다
to change, spin, turn
겹치다
to overlap, at the same time
(Ex: 우리 스케줄 겹치니까 못 가요)
재촉하다
To rush, hasten, urge someone to hurry up
늦잠을 자다
to sleep in, oversleep
취직하다
get a job, find employment
밤을 새우다
to stay up all night long
거절하다
to refuse, turn down
돈을 찾다
to withdraw money
식다
to cool down
멍때리다
To zone out, space out, be lost in thought
(Note: This is slang)
방문하다
to visit (a place)
제안하다
to suggest, propose, offer
외출하다
to go out for a while
낚다
To fool, trick
(Note: this is slang and is better translated to “i got you”)
(Ex: 낚았다/ 낚았지?)