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be connected

Verb

  1. 1

    be connected

    To be linked without being cut.

    Korean definition: 끊기지 않고 연결되다.

    • In the upper part of our village, houses are packed closely together in a row.

    • The stairs connecting the music college to the library were so long that it took about ten minutes at a normal pace.

  2. 2

    continue

    To last without being brought to an end.

    Korean definition: 어떤 일이 끝나지 않고 계속되다.

    • The heated debate between the two lasted a full two hours.

    • This rain is expected to continue until next Saturday.

  3. 3

    lead to

    For the result of something or a certain situation to affect the next stage.

    Korean definition: 어떤 일의 결과나 어떤 상황이 그다음 단계에 영향을 미치다.

    • The joy gained through work leads to the motivation to want to do that work.

    • Children's distrust of their parents can lead to distrust of society.

  4. 4

    be handed down

    For a certain idea, custom, characteristic, secret method, etc., to descend from generation to generation.

    Korean definition: 어떤 사상이나 풍습, 특징이나 비법 등이 후대로 계속 전해지다.

    • The flavor of the soybean paste at the stew restaurant in front of the school has been handed down for three generations.

    • We must make efforts so that our traditional culture can be handed down to the next generation.