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Idioms & Expressions

B2 · Proficient

20 cards

Proverbs and set phrases — speak like a native with Korean idioms and expressions.

금상첨화 Icing on the cake

배보다 배꼽이 더 크다 Tail wagging the dog

고진감래 Sweetness after bitterness

식은 죽 먹기 Piece of cake

발이 넓다 Well-connected

그림의 떡 Pie in the sky

입이 짧다 Picky eater

어부지리 Third party profit

낯가림을 하다 Shy with strangers

우물 안 개구리 Babe in the woods

귀를 기울이다 Lend an ear

심사숙고하다 Ponder deeply

유명무실 Nominal

작심삼일 Short-lived resolution

일석이조 Kill two birds with one stone

발등에 불이 떨어지다 In a race against time

천고마비 High sky fat horse

눈코 뜰 새 없다 Busy as a bee

산전수전 Through thick and thin

언행불일치 Mismatch of words and actions

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