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괄목상대

Expression

gwalmoksangdae

to be astonished by someone's sudden improvement

être étonné par l'amélioration soudaine de quelqu'un ; être surpris par les progrès de quelqu'un

Examples

  • 그의 학업 성취는 괄목상대였다.

    geuui hak-eob seongchwi-neun gwalmoksangdaeeotda.

    His academic achievements were astonishing.

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