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1.Verb
- 1
fail; not go well; be unlucky
For an affair or phenomenon to not take place properly.
Korean definition: 일이나 현상 등이 좋게 이루어지지 않다.
Dinner gave me indigestion, and I can't digest it.
Father's business hasn't been going well lately, so his income has dropped quite a bit.
- 2
be unsuccessful; not make it
For a person to not be successful.
Korean definition: 사람이 훌륭하게 되지 못하다.
Father always used to worry that his eldest son wouldn't make it.
Not wanting her son to fail, Mother went to great lengths to support him.
- 3
be at least
To not reach an expected or satisfactory level or degree.
Korean definition: 기대하거나 만족할 만한 수준이나 정도에 이르지 못하다.
Among our classmates, at least three will probably pass this exam.
Minjun thought that the fish he caught fishing would be at least more than five.
2.Adjective
- 1
pitiful; poor; sorry
Not feeling good about someone because he/she looks poor and pathetic.
Korean definition: 불쌍하고 가엾어서 마음이 좋지 않다.
Seeing my younger sibling struggle to earn money, I felt sorry for him.
I felt bad sending my friend off alone, so I walked her to the station.
- 2
gaunt; haggard
Looking stricken with a disease, worry, etc.
Korean definition: 근심이나 병 등으로 얼굴이 많이 상하다.
After being sick for several days, Jisu's face looked very haggard.
My mother's face looked haggard, so I got her some tonic medicine.