Korean learner dictionary
마음먹다 meaning and pronunciation
maeummeokda · make up one's mind; be determined
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Dictionary entry
NIKL target code 15726Part of speech: 동사Pronunciation: 마음먹따, 마음머거, 마음머그니, 마음멍는Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
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마음속으로 어떤 일을 하겠다고 결심하거나 생각하다.
English: make up one's mind; be determined — To determine or think that one would do a certain thing.
Examples
- 마음먹은 계기.
- 마음먹기에 달리다.
- 헤어지기로 마음먹다.
- 굳게 마음먹다.
- 단단히 마음먹다.
- 유민은 어릴 때 본 영화가 매우 감명 깊어서 영화감독이 되기로 마음먹었다.
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