No. 9,845 in Korean
골이었다
"It was a goal."
In a sentence
그 축구 경기는 정말 골이었다.
That soccer game was truly a goal.
Used to literally describe a goal in a sports context.
이 친구는 나에게 골이었다는 생각이 들어.
I feel that this friend was a goal for me.
Used metaphorically to imply achieving or meeting someone important or desirable.
그 계획은 결국 큰 골이었다.
That plan turned out to be a major setback.
Used figuratively to express an ironic or unexpected problem, as per colloquial usage.
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