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Idioms linked to “손-안” · Linked dictionary word

손안에 넣다

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  • 손안에 넣다

English rendering Bring under one's control Literal translation: “Put into one's hand”

Meaning 1

완전히 자기 소유로 만들거나 자기 통제 아래에 두다.

Make something fully one's own or bring it under one's control.

Dictionary example 1

그 멋있는 집을 손안에 넣고야 말겠다.

I will make that wonderful house mine at last.

Dictionary example 2

그는 유권자들이 바라던 공약을 많이 내놓음으로써 그들을 손안에 넣는다는 작전을 세웠다.

He planned to win control over voters by offering many promises they wanted.
동의어 손아귀에 넣다

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Illustration of the first meaning of “손아귀에 넣다”: Make something fully one's own or bring it under one's control. Shared · 2 Bring under one's control Make something fully one's own or bring it under one's control.

These idioms are linked to the same word, “손안”, in the Standard Korean Language Dictionary.

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Illustration of the first meaning of “손안에 놓인 듯”: Clearly, as though very close at hand. as clear as if in one’s hand Clearly, as though very close at hand. Illustration of the first meaning of “손안에서 주무르다”: Make a person or object act entirely as one wishes Control effortlessly Make a person or object act entirely as one wishes

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Illustration of the first meaning of “손에 걸리다”: Be caught within someone's grasp. 3 meanings Be caught; be plentiful; get into one's work Be caught within someone's grasp. Illustration of the first meaning of “손에 땀을 쥐다”: To feel intense suspense and anxiety over a precarious situation. be on the edge of one’s seat To feel intense suspense and anxiety over a precarious situation. Illustration of the first meaning of “손에 물 한 방울 묻히지 않고 살다”: For a woman to live comfortably in luxury without hard work Live in pampered ease For a woman to live comfortably in luxury without hard work Illustration of the first meaning of “손에 붙다”: Become skilled, increasing motivation and efficiency. 2 meanings Become proficient; get into work Become skilled, increasing motivation and efficiency. Illustration of the first meaning of “손에 손을 잡다”: To unite one’s strength warmly and cooperate. join hands To unite one’s strength warmly and cooperate. Illustration of the first meaning of “손에 오르다”: For work to become familiar to one’s hands Shared · 2 Become familiar through practice For work to become familiar to one’s hands Illustration of the first meaning of “손에 익다”: Become accustomed to a task. Shared · 2 Become practiced Become accustomed to a task. Illustration of the first meaning of “손에 잡히다”: Become calm, willing to work, and efficient. Be able to focus on work Become calm, willing to work, and efficient. Illustration of the first meaning of “손에 잡힐 듯하다”: To look very close or distinct. seem within reach To look very close or distinct. Illustration of the first meaning of “손에 장을 지지다”: Be wholly unable to believe a fact, incident, or the like Find something utterly unbelievable Be wholly unable to believe a fact, incident, or the like

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“손안에 넣다” — Bring under one's control: Make something fully one's own or bring it under one's control.
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