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Korean idiom start talking

말부리를 따다

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  • 말부리를 따다

English rendering start talking Literal translation: “open the beak of speech”

Meaning 1

(속되게) 입을 열어 말을 시작하다.

Colloquially, to open one’s mouth and begin speaking.

Dictionary example 1

날씨 이야기로 말부리를 따 놓으니 다음 말이 자연스럽게 흘러나왔다.

Once I broke the ice by talking about the weather, the rest came naturally.

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“말부리를 따다” — start talking: Colloquially, to open one’s mouth and begin speaking.
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