Idioms linked to “죽다01” · Linked dictionary word
English rendering Hate something more than death Literal translation: “Dislike more than dying”
Dislike something intensely
Dictionary example 1
그는 구차하게 변명하는 것을 죽기보다 싫어 했다.
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Writing text죽기보다 싫다
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Under no circumstances Used with a negative: absolutely impossible, however hard one tries 
2 meanings Always; inevitably Always, without thinking of other matters. 
2 meanings be as good as dead A figurative expression for being no different from dead because one’s prospects of living are uncertain. 
Endure terrible hardship Experience extremely severe hardship 
With single-minded desperation Figuratively, rush into one task with one's heart entirely absorbed, neglecting everything else. 
work one’s ass off To put enormous effort into something. 
2 meanings Go all out or be devoted to each other Figuratively, throw oneself in with all one’s strength 
because one cannot die Reluctantly, having no other option. 
Be in an impossible predicament Figuratively, be troubled by being unable to do one thing or another. 
Adore intensely Like or cherish greatly. Browse in Hangul order.
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