Idioms linked to “눈-물01” · Linked dictionary word
English rendering Tears come before words Literal translation: “Tears come first”
Shed tears before being able to speak
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stop crying To stop crying. 
Hold back tears Strive to suppress grief, pain, or the like 
2 meanings Shed tears; force oneself to cry Cry with tears trickling out. 
Be blinded by tears Figuratively, keep shedding tears. 
be unsympathetic To have no compassion. 
Without compassion Without a sympathetic heart 
cry easily To be inclined to cry at the slightest thing. 
have a painful muscle spasm To feel sharp recurring pain or stiffness in part of the body due to a condition traditionally attributed to phlegm. 
Be drenched in sweat Sweat extremely heavily 
2 meanings Cool off; take a brief rest Cool the body to stop sweating. 
Have a very hard time Be severely tried by an extremely difficult ordeal. 
put in hard work To put in considerable effort or labor. 
have a very hard time To find something extremely difficult or taxing. 
Be nervously tense Be extremely tense or anxious. 
Have glossy, well-fed baby skin Have plump flesh from milk feeding and glossy skin 
Shared · 3 Show immaturity Show an attitude or air of mental or physical immaturity. 
Shared · 3 show immaturity To display an attitude or appearance of mental or physical immaturity. Browse in Hangul order.
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