Idioms linked to “등-골02” · Linked dictionary word
English rendering work oneself to the bone Literal translation: “one’s backbone comes out”
To find something so exhausting that it is hard to endure.
Dictionary example 1
공사장에서 등골이 빠지게 일을 해도 식구들 먹여 살리기가 힘들다.
Read the meanings, trace, then cover above the masking line and write. Uncover, choose a meaning, and make your own sentence.
Writing text등골 빠지다
Explore the body parts or scenes linked to this idiom.
A silent film that writes the headword and its meaning.
Feel a chill down one’s spine Feel dizzy with fear and have one’s spine tremble 
Shared · 4 Feel a chill down one's spine Be so startled or afraid that goosebumps rise along one's spine. 
Torment harshly Badger or torment severely. 
be immobilized by difficulty To be unable to move at all because something is extremely uncomfortable or arduous. 
Fret intensely Be extremely distressed because things do not go as one wishes 
Have a stiff back Have back muscles so stiff that bending and straightening are uncomfortable. 
Feel a sudden shock and tension Figuratively, describe feeling mentally stunned and extremely tense. 
fleece someone slyly To take another person’s wealth in a devious, cunning manner. 
rely on someone’s power To depend on another person’s influence. 
Turn one’s back Sever ties with and reject a person or group with whom one shared aims Browse in Hangul order.
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