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건너다

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cross; go across

Verb

  1. 1

    cross; go across

    To cross or pass through something to move over to the opposite side of it.

    Korean definition: 무엇을 넘거나 지나서 맞은편으로 이동하다.

    • We got on a boat to cross the river.

    • When the traffic light turned green, people crossed the road.

  2. 2

    be passed on; be transmitted

    For words or rumors to be delivered to another person.

    Korean definition: 말이나 소문이 다른 사람에게 전해지다.

    • The rumor spread from house to house.

    • As the rumor passed from person to person, it changed strangely.

  3. 3

    skip

    To omit a certain step, turn, etc., and go over to the next one.

    Korean definition: 순서나 차례 등을 빼고 거르다.

    • My stomach was upset, so I skipped lunch.

    • I read the book, skipping the difficult parts.