Idioms linked to “가슴” · Linked dictionary word
English rendering be overwhelmed with joy Literal translation: “the chest is blocked”
To have one’s heart filled with great joy or emotion.
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합격한 기쁨으로 그는 가슴이 막혔다.
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Have a heavy heart Have one’s spirits sink through sorrow or worry 
Be emotionally devastated Receive such a severe shock that one struggles to compose oneself. 
Have one’s heart pound Have one’s heart beat extremely fast 
Feel a chill of fear Feel chilled as though a cold wind were blowing inside through fear. 
have one’s heart burned out by worry A figurative expression for anxiety distressing one’s heart to the utmost. 
Ache with pity Feel a stabbing ache in one’s heart from great pity or compassion 
Be narrow-minded Lack understanding. 
Feel a stab of conscience Suffer severe pangs of conscience 
be heartbroken To suffer pain as though one’s heart were splitting from grief or resentment. 
Shared · 4 Have one’s heart shrink with anxiety Be anxious and impatient, unable to feel at ease 
Burn with worry Feel as though one's chest grows hot from inward worry. 
feel one’s heart clear To feel brightened as a knot in one’s heart is resolved. 
Be overwhelmed by shock Feel one’s chest torn by a sudden shock 
Shared · 2 provoke someone’s anger To make someone angry. 
Shared · 2 Infuriate someone Make someone angry 
Cause agonizing pain Cause extremely severe emotional pain. 
Become furious Become angry. 
burn with worry To be intensely anxious with worry or anguish. 
Be ready to burst with frustration Feel extremely frustrated inwardly 
Shared · 2 be weaned For an infant or young animal to stop feeding on milk. Browse in Hangul order.
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