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TOPIK 6verb

일임하다

irimhada [이림하다]

일임해요 · 일임했어요 · 일임할 거예요 · 일임하세요

to entrust entirely, to leave (something) completely to someone

Example

모든 결정을 팀장님께 일임했습니다.

We left all the decisions entirely to the team leader.

Word parts

일 whole임 entrust

Literally 'one entrusting' — handing over the whole thing.

Good to know

Pronounced [이림하다] — the ㄹ links to the next vowel.