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Korean idiom As easily as turning a hand

손바닥 (을) The part “을” may be omitted. 뒤집듯

  • Form listed in the dictionary: 손바닥(을) 뒤집듯
  • 손바닥을 뒤집듯
  • 손바닥 뒤집듯

English rendering As easily as turning a hand Literal translation: “Like turning over one's palm”

Meaning 1

태도를 갑자기 또는 노골적으로 바꾸기를 아주 쉽게.

Very easily change one's attitude abruptly or openly.

Dictionary example 1

그는 말을 손바닥 뒤집듯이 해서 믿을 수가 없다.

He changes his words as easily as turning a hand, so I can't trust him.
Meaning 2

일하기를 매우 쉽게.

Do a task very easily.

Dictionary example 1

너의 능력으로는 그 일도 손바닥 뒤집듯 할 거야.

With your ability, you'll do that as easily as turning a hand.

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“손바닥을 뒤집듯” — As easily as turning a hand: Very easily change one's attitude abruptly or openly.
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