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No. 6,780 in Korean

이어받아

" 이어받아 " means "to take over" or "to carry on."

In a sentence

  • 그는 선배의 일을 이어받아 처리했다.

    He took over and handled the work of his senior.

    The word '이어받아' here signifies taking over or continuing the work or tasks initiated by another person.

  • 이 전통은 여러 세대에 걸쳐 이어받아 왔다.

    This tradition has been passed down and continued over several generations.

    The term '이어받아' in this sentence is used to describe the action of inheriting or continuing traditions or cultural practices.

  • 책임감 있는 태도로 업무를 이어받아야 한다.

    You should take over the tasks with a responsible attitude.

    In this context, '이어받아' emphasizes the responsibility and continuity in taking over tasks or duties.

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