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달아나다

daranada[다라나다]Intermediate · TOPIK II

escape; run away

Verb

  1. 1

    escape; run away

    To go quickly not to be caught by the pursuer.

    Korean definition: 쫓아오는 것에 잡히지 않게 빨리 가다.

    • A deer being chased by a hunter ran away into the forest.

    • On a winning streak, our team shook off the other teams' pursuit and pulled away into the lead.

  2. 2

    escape

    To get out of a place and escape.

    Korean definition: 어떠한 곳을 벗어나 도망가다.

    • The detectives were searching for the prisoner who had escaped from prison.

    • Mr. Kim ran off abroad with the money he had swindled from people.

  3. 3

    fall apart; disappear

    For something that existed to disappear, or for something that was attached to fall apart.

    Korean definition: 있던 것이 없어지거나 붙어 있던 것이 떨어져 나가다.

    • I must have boiled the stew too long, because all the liquid evaporated and there was no broth left.

    • By the time I tried to take another shot at it, the opportunity had already slipped far away.

  4. 4

    disappear

    For a thought, will, feeling, etc., to disappear.

    Korean definition: 어떠한 생각이나 의욕, 느낌 등이 없어지다.

    • Even in that cold weather, we washed our faces with cold water to chase away our sleepiness completely.

    • Having stayed up for two nights, Minjun couldn't shake off his drowsiness no matter how hard he tried.