"Add a precaution, pour the power, to do my best" means "공을 들이다" in Korean.

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공을 들이다
 
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Pronunciation kong-ŭl tŭ-ri-da
meaning Add a precaution, pour the power, to do my best
"Add a precaution, pour the power, to do my best" is "공을 들이다"(kong-ŭl tŭ-ri-da) in Korean.
The literal translation is bring a ball, but it truly means to do my best.
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