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Korean Sports: More commonly used Synonyms
권투 and 복싱 are both frequently used. But I can agree with your teacher's opinion enough. But you don't have to worry about the difference of usage, there are almost same. I think it is useless to ...
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The use of Pure Korean words like 가람 [river]?
No.
In Korea, No one uses 가람. The historical fact that 가람 means 강, is being considered like an interesting knowledge among Koreans. So there are Koreans who don't even know the word 가람. You can just ...
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The use of Pure Korean words like 가람 [river]?
Short answer: No.
There used to be popular TV shows that created a trend of re-discovering pure Korean words like in 2000s, and some have become popular since then.
However, many others are still ...
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Is 다른 곳에서 본 a natural translation of "Seen Elsewhere"?
다른 곳에서 본 is grammatically fine but it sounds a little too specific and dry (and a mouthful to pronounce). You could shorten it to 다른 데서 which sounds smoother (데 and 곳 are equivalent but 데 is easier ...
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