No. 2,608 in Korean
뻔한
Obvious or predictable.
In a sentence
그녀의 거짓말은 너무 뻔했다.
Her lie was too obvious.
In this sentence, '뻔한' is used to describe something that is obvious or predictable, indicating that her lie was not convincing at all.
그가 늦어서 핑계를 댈 게 뻔해.
It's obvious that he will make an excuse for being late.
Here, '뻔한' is utilized to predict a likely outcome, implying the speaker's expectation of what will happen.
뻔한 말을 반복하지 말아주세요.
Please don't repeat obvious statements.
In this case, '뻔한' refers to something that is already known or common, and the speaker is asking to avoid redundancy.
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