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-(으)ㄹ 지경이다

be on the verge of, to the point of

Level 4 · Ungkapan

Penjelasan

A situation so bad that something extreme is about to happen. Vowel or ㄹ stems take ㄹ 지경이다, consonant stems 을 지경이다; connective -(으)ㄹ 지경으로. Mostly negative.

Contoh

  • 배가 고파서 쓰러질 지경이에요.

    I'm so hungry I could faint.

  • 일이 너무 많아서 미칠 지경이다.

    I have so much work I'm going crazy.

  • 가게 매출이 줄어 문을 닫을 지경이 되었다.

    Sales fell so much the shop is on the verge of closing.

Catatan TOPIK

TOPIK II Reading 3–4 and 23–24 (feelings).

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