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Korean idiom Act first

Idioms linked to “선수01” · Linked dictionary word

선수 (를) The part “를” may be omitted. 쓰다

  • Form listed in the dictionary: 선수(를) 쓰다
  • 선수를 쓰다
  • 선수 쓰다

English rendering Act first Literal translation: “Use a preemptive move”

Meaning 1

남보다 먼저 착수하다.

Begin before others

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Meaning 2

자기에게 이롭게 행동하여 나서다.

Step forward and act to one’s own advantage

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“선수를 쓰다” — Act first: Begin before others
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