No. 10,106 in Korean
과장이
"과장이" in English refers to "section chief" or "manager," typically used in a workplace context.
In a sentence
과장이 항상 나에게 조언을 줍니다.
The manager always gives me advice.
'과장이' in this sentence refers to a person's job title, indicating they are a manager and perform advisory roles.
그가 말한 이야기는 과장이 너무 많다.
The story he told had too much exaggeration.
'과장이' here means exaggeration, suggesting the speaker feels the described content is overstated.
그의 행동에는 약간의 과장이 있었다.
There was a bit of exaggeration in his actions.
'과장이' in this context denotes a slight overstatement in the character or style of action.
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