No. 12,951 in Korean
독차지한다
"독차지한다" means "to monopolize" or "to take exclusive possession of something."
In a sentence
그는 언제나 모든 관심을 독차지한다.
He always monopolizes all the attention.
expresses how someone exclusively takes all the focus or attention.
새로운 스마트폰이 출시되자마자 시장의 수요를 독차지한다.
As soon as the new smartphone launched, it monopolizes the market demand.
illustrates how a product exclusively dominates market interest.
아이들이 장난감을 하나씩 받기 원했지만, 막내가 혼자서 모든 장난감을 독차지한다.
The children each wanted a toy, but the youngest greeds and monopolizes all of them.
demonstrates taking all of something for oneself against the expectations of sharing.
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