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Korean idiom Sever all contact

발그림자도 끊다

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  • 발그림자도 끊다

English rendering Sever all contact Literal translation: “Cut off even one's foot's shadow”

Meaning 1

오가지 않거나 관계를 끊다.

Stop visiting or sever a relationship.

Dictionary example 1

이런 일이 한 번 있은 뒤로는 초저녁에 혹간 찾아오던 사람들까지도 발그림자를 끊었다.

After this happened once, even those who occasionally visited in the early evening stopped coming.
동의어 발(을) 끊다

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“발그림자도 끊다” — Sever all contact: Stop visiting or sever a relationship.
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