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내밀다

naemilda[내밀다]Intermediate · TOPIK II

protrude; stick out; extend

Verb

  1. 1

    protrude; stick out; extend

    To make a part of the body or object to go outside or ahead.

    Korean definition: 몸이나 물체의 일부분이 밖이나 앞으로 나가게 하다.

    • He held out his hand to me and offered a handshake.

    • When I knocked on the door, a little kid popped just his face out of the doorway.

  2. 2

    push out; force out

    To push something, letting it outside of a certain place.

    Korean definition: 힘껏 밀어서 어떤 공간에서 밖으로 나가게 하다.

    • Our forces pushed the enemy out beyond the border.

    • That medicine quickly pushed the impacted stool out of the body.

  3. 3

    offer; give

    To offer money, goods, etc. to someone.

    Korean definition: 돈이나 물건을 받으라고 내어 주다.

    • There was money in the envelope he held out.

    • I didn't take the letter he held out, and turned away.

  4. 4

    force; shove off

    To make someone do the thing one is supposed to do.

    Korean definition: 자기가 할 것을 남에게 미루다.

    • He shoved all the housework off onto his wife and walked out of the house.

    • Manager Kim shoved all the work onto his subordinate and irresponsibly left for the day.