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닻을 올리다

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English rendering Start an enterprise Literal translation: “Raise the anchor”

Meaning 1

어떤 일을 시작하거나 시작하려 하다.

Start or prepare to start something.

Dictionary example 1

우리는 이제 막 닻을 올린 무역 회사에서 근무합니다.

We work at a trading company that has only just set sail.

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These idioms are linked to the same word, “닻”, in the Standard Korean Language Dictionary.

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Illustration of the first meaning of “닻을 감다”: Abandon and give up the work one was doing Give up an undertaking Abandon and give up the work one was doing Illustration of the first meaning of “닻을 주다”: To let out the anchor rope and put the anchor into the water. 2 meanings drop anchor or settle To let out the anchor rope and put the anchor into the water.

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“닻을 올리다” — Start an enterprise: Start or prepare to start something.
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