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Doctor Prisoner (13) 딱 걸렸어

2022-02-21

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이재환: 야 우리가 그렇게 쉽게 무너질 것 같아?

딱 걸렸어.

Jae-hwan: Did you think we’d go down that easily? 

You’re busted. 

이재준: 재환아 그래서 니가 죽는 거야. 멍청해서.

Jae-joon: Jae-hwan, that’s why you’re gonna die. Because you’re stupid. 

이재환: 뭐?

Jae-hwan: What? 


Expression of the Week

딱 걸렸어 (you’re busted)


딱 – adv. Resolutely, decisively, flatly, completely, right away 

걸리다 – v. to be caught, or spotted, involved


Casual – 딱 걸렸어

Semi-polite/polite – 딱 걸렸어요


>>This expression is used when the other person is trying to hide something or has made a mistake and that was discovered by the speaker. 

>>”딱” in this expression emphasizes that the person’s secret or mistake has been caught “definitely” or “certainly.”


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