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Korean idiom lose one’s job

밥통이 떨어지다

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  • 밥통이 떨어지다

English rendering lose one’s job Literal translation: “the rice container falls away”

Meaning 1

(속되게) 일자리를 잃게 되다.

Colloquially, to lose one’s job.

Dictionary example 1

밥통이 떨어지기 전에 말썽 피우지 말고 고분고분히 말 잘 들어.

Stop causing trouble and do as you are told before you lose your meal ticket.

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“밥통이 떨어지다” — lose one’s job: Colloquially, to lose one’s job.
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