Idioms linked to “목01” · Linked dictionary word
English rendering Become agitated Literal translation: “Set one's neck upright”
Become extremely angry or excited.
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목을 세워 말하다.
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Shared · 4 Fire someone Dismiss someone from work. 
strangle someone’s prospects To torment someone and bring them to ruin or make life unbearable. 
Quench one’s thirst Drink water or the like because one is thirsty 
Shared · 4 Dismiss someone Dismiss someone from work. 
stab someone in the throat To stab the neck with a knife or the like. 
warm up one’s voice To prepare one’s voice before traditional singing, a song, a speech, or the like. 
2 meanings Have one’s life or job in danger Face a mortal crisis 
Be stiff-necked Refuse readily to yield to others and be very obstinate 
2 meanings Shared · 4 Be killed or fired Be killed. 
have one’s position on the line To be in danger of losing one’s position. 
2 meanings Shared · 4 Be killed or removed from office Be killed 
With desperate longing With intense anxious longing. 
choke with sorrow For sorrow to well up. 
2 meanings Survive; hang on to a position Remain alive. 
Shared · 4 wait with desperate longing To wait with intense longing and anxiety. 
Be fired Be dismissed from a workplace 
At the top of one’s voice With all the voice one can muster 
Be very thirsty Feel intense thirst. 
Raise one's voice Raise one's voice. 
sing at the top of one’s voice To sing in a loud voice. Browse in Hangul order.
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