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Nomadic

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2019.02.17 04:33

병 주고 약 준다

Meaning: To make trouble and then give help

Literal

Translation: Give a disease then give medicine

When to use it: This Korean proverb is used someone helps after causing trouble. You could use this in the case where someone gives an insult, then kind words after. For example, ‘your style isn’t great, but I love your personality.’ Or, someone says insulting words to you, but then offers to buy you lunch.
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  • Tiffany 2019.02.17 04:47

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    It is very helpful to explain things this way. I always forget that the Korean language used phrases instead of letters. Thank you very much for the translation!
  • Nomadic 2019.02.17 04:52

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    @Tiffany 😁

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