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conflict

NounSino-Korean: 葛藤

  1. 1

    conflict

    A situation where two parties are at odds with each other.

    Korean definition: 서로 생각이 달라 부딪치는 것.

    • A conflict arose between my friend and me, and we ended up having a big fight.

    • My spouse and I tried to understand each other's thinking in order to resolve our conflict.

  2. 2

    ambivalence

    One's agony and inner struggle over what to decide.

    Korean definition: 마음속에서 어떻게 할지 결정을 못 한 채 괴로워하는 것.

    • I'm the type who can't make decisions easily, so I often find myself torn.

    • Jisu is torn over whether or not she should marry her boyfriend.