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겁을 집어먹다

Expression

geobeul jibeomeokda

to be scared out of one's wits

avoir une peur bleue

Conjugation

Casual반말 — between close friends
Polite해요체 — standard politeness
Formal합쇼체 — very formal
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Examples

  • 그 영화는 정말 무서워서 겁을 집어먹었어요.

    geu yeonghwa-neun jeongmal museowoseo geobeul jib-eomeogeosseoyo.

    That movie was so scary that I was scared out of my wits.

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