English rendering The decision passes to someone else Literal translation: “The ball passes over”
For decision-making authority to pass to the other party or elsewhere
Dictionary example 1
사표 수리 문제는 이미 사장님에게 공이 넘어가서 돌이킬 수 없는 일이 되었다.
Read the meanings, trace, then cover above the masking line and write. Uncover, choose a meaning, and make your own sentence.
Writing text공이 넘어가다
Explore the body parts or scenes linked to this idiom.
A silent film that writes the headword and its meaning.
2 meanings Shared · 2 Have a winning streak or strong clout In gambling or the like, have favorable scores come up repeatedly 
2 meanings Shared · 2 Have good luck or influence In gambling or the like, repeatedly receive good scores. 
2 meanings cast blame or resign a game To criticize another person’s wrongdoing. 
Bet alongside another gambler In a gambling game, attach oneself to another and stake money 
place game pieces To place pieces on a game board. 
Shared · 4 Be evenly matched opponents Usually said in janggi, figuratively describe two opponents whose contest is difficult to decide. 
Shared · 4 Be evenly matched An expression usually used in Korean chess; figuratively, two opponents are so evenly opposed that the winner is hard to determine 
Enter a piece onto the board In yut, move a playing piece from the starting area to the first position. 
attach a kite’s bridle To attach bridle strings to a kite. 
2 meanings Snatch a kite; intercept property Throw a weighted line to catch another person's kite. Browse in Hangul order.
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