Idioms linked to “앞뒤”

Linked dictionary entry: 앞-뒤

Dictionary entry ID: 458238

Word definition (Korean): 앞과 뒤를 아울러 이르는 말.

Browse 6 idioms linked to “앞뒤” in the Standard Korean Language Dictionary, in Hangul order. Distinct words with the same spelling are kept separate using their dictionary entry IDs.

Illustration of the first meaning of “앞뒤 걸음을 재다”: To calculate one’s actions from various angles.

weigh one’s moves To calculate one’s actions from various angles.

Illustration of the first meaning of “앞뒤가 다르다”: For words or actions not to agree with one another.

be inconsistent For words or actions not to agree with one another.

Illustration of the first meaning of “앞뒤가 막히다”: Be inflexible and frustratingly closed-minded

Be inflexible and obtuse Be inflexible and frustratingly closed-minded

Illustration of the first meaning of “앞뒤가 맞다”: Of a story or the like, make sense and be coherent.

Be coherent Of a story or the like, make sense and be coherent.

Illustration of the first meaning of “앞뒤를 가리지 않다”: Act recklessly without carefully considering various things.

Act without thinking Act recklessly without carefully considering various things.

Illustration of the first meaning of “앞뒤를 재다”: Carefully consider one’s interests, gains, and losses and calculate various factors when acting

Weigh the pros and cons Carefully consider one’s interests, gains, and losses and calculate various factors when acting