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Korean idiom Be tied to a task

Idioms linked to “손01” · Linked dictionary word

손 (이) The part “이” may be omitted. 잠기다

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English rendering Be tied to a task Literal translation: “The hands are submerged”

Meaning 1

어떤 일에 매여 벗어날 수 없게 되다.

Become bound to a task and unable to escape

Dictionary example 1

신상품 개발에 손이 잠겨 집에 들어갈 시간도 없다.

I am tied to developing the new product and have no time even to go home.

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“손이 잠기다” — Be tied to a task: Become bound to a task and unable to escape
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