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Korean idiom wake someone from complacency

잠을 깨우다

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  • 잠을 깨우다

English rendering wake someone from complacency Literal translation: “wake from sleep”

Meaning 1

일깨워서 정신 차리게 하다.

To awaken someone and make them come to their senses.

Dictionary example 1

그 사람의 확신에 가득 찬 말과 행동은 안일함에 빠져 있던 많은 사람의 잠을 깨우기에 충분한 것이었다.

That person’s words and actions, filled with conviction, were enough to awaken many who had sunk into complacency.

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“잠을 깨우다” — wake someone from complacency: To awaken someone and make them come to their senses.
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