WORDROW Korean Idioms Idioms linked to “줄01” · Linked dictionary word
줄 (을) The part “을” may be omitted. 대다
- Form listed in the dictionary: 줄(을) 대다
- 줄을 대다
- 줄 대다
English rendering line up or cultivate useful connections Literal translation: “attach a line”
Meaning 1
끊임없이 계속하여 잇대다.
To connect continuously without interruption.
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Meaning 2
자신에게 이익이 될 만한 사람과 관계를 맺다.
To establish a relationship with someone who may benefit oneself.
Dictionary example 1
관리자에게 줄을 대어 승진을 하던 시대는 지났다.
The days of getting promoted through managerial connections are over.
Dictionary example 2
윗사람에게 줄을 댄 사람이 성공하는 사회는 희망이 없다.
A society where people succeed through connections to superiors has no hope.
