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from the outset

Adverb

  1. 1

    from the outset

    Before doing something; from the beginning.

    Korean definition: 미리부터. 또는 처음부터.

    • I was the type who didn't even look at a tree I couldn't climb in the first place.

    • That job seemed difficult, so I didn't even try from the start.

  2. 2

    not at all

    Never; not in the least.

    Korean definition: 절대로. 또는 조금도.

    • I won't deal with someone like that at all.

    • Even if you're on a diet, it's hard not to eat anything at all.

  3. 3

    entirely; utterly

    Completely.

    Korean definition: 전적으로.

    • Yumin tasted the food a little and then ended up eating it all.

    • A few years after returning from studying abroad, Jisu emigrated for good.