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Problem-Solving Phrasal Verbs

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  1. 🔍

    알아내다

    a-ra-nae-da

    to find out; to discover

    verb

    • 경찰이 범인의 정체를 알아냈어요.

      The police found out the identity of the criminal.

    • 비밀번호를 알아내려고 여러 번 시도했어요.

      I tried multiple times to figure out the password.

  2. 💪

    대처하다

    dae-cheo-ha-da

    to deal with; to handle

    verb

    • 응급 상황에 빠르게 대처하는 것이 중요해요.

      It's important to handle emergency situations quickly.

    • 스트레스에 어떻게 대처하세요?

      How do you deal with stress?

  3. 📦

    정리하다

    jeong-ri-ha-da

    to clean up, to organize

    verb

    • 물건을 정리해요.

      I organize things.

    • 책상을 정리하세요.

      Please organize your desk.

  4. 🔎

    조사하다

    jo-sa-ha-da

    to look into; to investigate

    verb

    • 경찰이 사건을 조사하고 있어요.

      The police are investigating the case.

    • 여행 가기 전에 날씨를 조사했어요.

      I checked the weather before going on the trip.

  5. 💡

    떠올리다

    tteo-ol-li-da

    to come up with; to think of

    verb

    • 그 영화를 보니 고등학교 친구들이 떠올랐어요.

      Watching that movie reminded me of my high school friends.

    • 어제 만난 사람의 이름이 떠올라요?

      Can you remember the name of the person you met yesterday?

  6. ✅

    해결하다

    hae-gyeol-ha-da

    to solve; to resolve

    verb

    • 이 문제를 어떻게 해결할까요?

      How should we solve this problem?

    • 그 갈등은 오랫동안 해결되지 않았어요.

      That conflict remained unresolved for a long time.

  7. 🏔️

    극복하다

    geuk-bok-ha-da

    to overcome; to get over

    verb

    • 어려운 시간을 극복하고 다시 일어났어요.

      I overcame difficult times and got back up.

    • 두려움을 극복하는 것이 성장의 첫 번째 단계예요.

      Overcoming fear is the first step of growth.

  8. 🎯

    결정을 내리다

    gyeol-jeong-eul nae-ri-da

    to make a decision

    phrase

    • 오랜 시간 고민한 후에 결정을 내렸어요.

      I made a decision after thinking about it for a long time.

    • 혼자서 중요한 결정을 내리기는 어려워요.

      It's difficult to make an important decision alone.

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