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머리를 짜다

Verb

meorireul jjada

to rack one's brain

se creuser la tête ; réfléchir intensément ; se torturer l'esprit

Conjugation

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

  • 문제를 해결하기 위해 머리를 짰다.

    Munje-reul haegyeolhagi wihae meorireul jjatda.

    I racked my brain to solve the problem.

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