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Korean idiom think readily

Idioms linked to “생각01” · Linked dictionary word

생각 (이) The part “이” may be omitted. 돌다

  • Form listed in the dictionary: 생각(이) 돌다
  • 생각이 돌다
  • 생각 돌다

English rendering think readily Literal translation: “thoughts turn”

Meaning 1

그때그때마다 생각이 잘 되거나 잘 떠오르다.

To think well or have thoughts arise readily as needed.

Dictionary example 1

그는 생각이 돌지 않을 때 손가락으로 책상을 두드리는 버릇이 있다.

When thoughts do not come, he habitually taps the desk with his fingers.

Dictionary example 2

동생은 좀 둔한 형과는 달라서 생각이 도는 편이야.

Unlike the somewhat slow older brother, the younger sibling thinks quickly.

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“생각이 돌다” — think readily: To think well or have thoughts arise readily as needed.
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