꺾고

In a sentence

• 꽃을 꺾고 바구니에 담았어요.

  I picked the flowers and put them in the basket.

  Here, '꺾고' is derived from the verb '꺾다', used to mean 'to pick' or 'to break off something soft, like a flower, and continue the narrative action.

• 경기에서 이기려고 저희는 전략을 꺾고 새로 짰습니다.

  To win the game, we abandoned the strategy and devised a new one.

  In this context, '꺾고' from '꺾다' is used metaphorically to mean 'abandoning or revising', demonstrating how the verb is applied to a situational strategy.

• 그는 논쟁 속에서 자신의 의견을 꺾고 다른 사람의 의견에 동의했어요.

  In the argument, he yielded his opinion and agreed with others' opinions.

  Here, '꺾고' implies a figurative yield or submission, as in conceding an opinion during a discussion.