"Pie in the sky" means "그림의 떡" in Korean.

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그림의 떡
 
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Pronunciation ： kŭ-ri-me ttŏk
meaning ： Pie in the sky
"Pie in the sky" is "그림의 떡"(kŭ-ri-me ttŏk) in Korean.
It literally means ‘rice cake in a painting’ but truly means ‘pie in the sky’.
Part of speech
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  • Collocation
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  • Frequent using
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  • four-character Idioms
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  • Proverb
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  • Imitative word
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  • Noun
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  • Conjunction
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  • Adverb
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  • Particle
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    Korean of "Idiom"

  • 죽이 맞다（gets along well with）
  • 능청을 떨다（pretend not to know）
  • 내리막길을 가다（go out of fashion, ..
  • 깡통을 차다（Become a beggar）
  • 개뿔도 없다（It's not big deal）
  • 딴지(를) 걸다（Put the accusation）
  • 게으름을 피우다（Laze）
  • 날을 받다（decide the wedding day..
  • 그렇고 말고 간에（Or may not be so, ..
  • 입맛이 까다롭다（particular about fo..
  • 쑥대밭이 되다（be completely devast..
  • 귀가 뚫리다（get used to listen to..
  • 엉덩이가 무겁다（slow to act）
  • 개미허리（Thin waist of women, su..
  • 가뭄에 콩 나듯이 드물다（What happens i..
  • 낯 뜨겁다（Terribly embarrassing）
  • 힘을 들이다（emphasize）
  • 2% 부족하다（It is not enough lit..
  • 귀가 빠지다（was born）
  • 남(의) 이야기가 아니다（Not that other..
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    "Pie in the sky" means "그림의 떡" in Korean.
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