Idioms linked to “꼬리” · Linked dictionary word
English rendering Back down Literal translation: “Lower one’s tail”
Have one’s spirit overcome by an opponent and retreat or shrink back
Dictionary example 1
그 사람은 부하에게는 큰소리치면서 상관에게는 꼬리를 내린다.
Read the meanings, trace, then cover above the masking line and write. Uncover, choose a meaning, and make your own sentence.
Writing text꼬리 내리다
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2 meanings Form a chain; add a remark Follow one another in succession. 
Follow in succession Connect to one another before and after 
Reveal one's identity Announce or reveal one's true identity. 
link in succession To connect to one another, front to back. 
Shared · 2 follow one after another To continue in succession. 
Follow someone’s trail Follow someone’s tracks 
Have one’s trail discovered Have one’s movements or deeds discovered 
Shared · 3 Run away Flee or escape. 
Shrink back in fear Quietly avoid or shrink back out of fear. 
Shared · 2 hide oneself To conceal one’s whereabouts. 
Discover something hidden Find out something being concealed 
Flirt or fawn Slang: act ingratiatingly. 
fawn on someone To act ingratiatingly in order to make a favorable impression. 
Shared · 2 follow one after another To continue in succession. 
Shared · 3 run like mad A figurative expression describing fleeing extremely quickly. 
Shared · 2 Spread one’s wings Vigorously unfold one’s thoughts, feelings, spirit, or the like 
4 meanings Take wing For merchandise to meet favorable demand and sell rapidly 
Shared · 2 Spread one's ideas or imagination Vigorously unfold thoughts, emotions, momentum, or the like. 
Gallop Of a horse, cow, or the like, run on all four legs. 
at a full gallop An expression for a horse, cow, or the like running very fast. Browse in Hangul order.
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