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No. 13,429 in Korean

떨쳤지만

"떨쳤지만" means "shook off but" or "spread widely but," depending on context.

In a sentence

  • 그는 명성을 떨쳤지만 현재는 은퇴했다.

    He gained fame but has now retired.

    In this sentence, '떨쳤지만' illustrates the action of gaining or widely establishing reputation or fame.

  • 그녀는 그 과정에서 두려움을 떨쳤지만 여전히 걱정이 남아 있다.

    She overcame the fear during the process but still has concerns.

    Here, '떨쳤지만' signifies overcoming or shaking off fear in the context of personal emotion.

  • 문학계에서 그의 작품은 큰 성과를 떨쳤지만 비판도 많았다.

    His work in the literary world achieved great success but also received much criticism.

    In this instance, '떨쳤지만' refers to generating significant accomplishments or impacts, emphasizing its dual nature.

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