"Become public rumor" means "구설수에 오르다" in Korean.

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구설수에 오르다
 
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Pronunciation ku-sŏl-ssu-e o-rŭ-da
meaning Become public rumor
"Become public rumor" is "구설수에 오르다"(ku-sŏl-ssu-e o-rŭ-da) in Korean.
It means be talked about behind one's back, or become public rumor
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