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Korean idiom begin eating

숟가락을 들다

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  • 숟가락을 들다

English rendering begin eating Literal translation: “raise the spoon”

Meaning 1

끼니로 음식을 먹는 것을 비유적으로 이르는 말.

A figurative expression for eating a meal.

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‘식사하다02’를 비유적으로 이르는 말.

‘식사-하다02’

끼니로 음식을 먹다.

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Dictionary example 1

식구가 다 모였으니 이제 숟가락을 들자.

Everyone is here now, so let us eat.

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“숟가락을 들다” — begin eating: A figurative expression for eating a meal.
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