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도마

Pronunciation
도마
Part of speech
noun
Vocabulary level
intermediate

cutting board

A wide plastic or wooden board on which food ingredients are cut or minced with a knife.

Idioms

도마 위에 오르다

be placed on the cutting board

For an object or problem to become the subject of criticism.

도마 위에 올려놓다

place something on the cutting board

To take something as a subject of discussion or conversation.

Proverbs

도마에 오른 고기

meat on the cutting board

To be put under a dangerous situation where one can not budge at all.