English Sentence:

Contrary to popular belief the ostrich does not hide its head in the sand.

Korean Translation:

일반적인 통념과 달리 타조는 모래 속에 머리를 숨기지 않습니다.

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일반적

il ban juk

general

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이다

i da

1. to be (+ adjective or noun to describe something) 2. (particle in verb to add meaning of passivity)

Here: to be (+ adjective or noun to describe something)

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통념

tong nyum

popular belief, common belief

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gwa

1. and 2. from 3. with 4. department 5. chapter 6. excessive 7. major (school)

Here: with

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달리

dal li

unlike

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타조

ta jo

ostrich (animal)

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neun

1. (subject particle) 2. (particle to add emphasis) 3. (particle after a verb to modify a noun, present tense) 4. (verb ending for present tense)

Here: (subject particle)

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모래

mo re

sand

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sok

1. inside 2. speed

Here: inside

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e

1. at, to, by, on, in (particle after place, time or object) 2. because of (particle after noun or gerund to add reason) 3. for (particle after noun or gerund to add 'purpose')

Here: at, to, by, on, in (particle after place, time or object)

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머리

muh ri

1. head 2. hair

Here: head

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reul

(object particle, equivalent to '을', it comes after a noun without a bottom consonant)

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숨기다

soom gi da

to hide

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지 않다

ji an ta

not

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니다

ni da

(statement ending in formal tone)

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