Idioms linked to “뒤01” · Linked dictionary word
English rendering Retire Literal translation: “Step back”
Retire from one’s duties or social activities
Dictionary example 1
그 선수는 마흔 살이 넘어서도 뒤로 물러나지 않고 계속 선수 생활을 했다.
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Writing text뒤로 물러나다
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clean up the aftermath To deal with the aftermath. 
Watch for someone’s weak point Watch another’s words and actions closely for a chance to find defects or weaknesses 
Secure an assurance in advance Obtain a prior promise out of concern for what may follow. 
secure the follow-through To obtain an assurance beforehand so that later matters do not go wrong. 
Add a follow-up remark Continue and supplement words spoken earlier 
2 meanings Leave room for later; hold a grudge Avoid an immediate conclusion and leave leeway, considering what may come later. 
finish things cleanly To tidy up or settle an undertaking’s conclusion cleanly. 
Entrust what follows Entrust subsequent affairs to someone 
Follow in succession Continue one after another. 
2 meanings dawdle To drag along instead of acting promptly. 
Provide backing Support or help someone advance or develop quickly 
2 meanings Support; carry on another's work Support or help a task. 
provide backing To support an undertaking. 
2 meanings Slip away or disclaim involvement Avoid and leave an occasion 
Hold back cautiously Make excuses or act cautiously in advance, fearing later trouble. 
calculate possible consequences To weigh various calculations while worrying about a task’s result. 
Investigate someone secretly Conduct a covert background investigation to discover hidden motives or actions 
Shared · 2 have something to hide To have a hidden weakness or wrongdoing. 
2 meanings Have a clean record; have no hangover Have no hidden weaknesses or wrongdoing. 
have a guilty conscience To feel uneasy and unable to act confidently because of one’s own weakness. Browse in Hangul order.
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