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how to say this in korean? how do you say "play with fire" in korean? i know a bit of korean but no matter how hard i think the sentence just sounds weird :-( thanks a lot!!!

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If you translate 'play with fire' literally into Korean, it would be '불과 놀다', which sounds very awkward. Instead, there's a specific phrasal verb, '불장난 하다.'
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play= 놀다 with= ~와 함께 fire= 불 so it means directly 불을 가지고(have),피우고(make) 놀다. but if you meant "try something dangerous", "불장난을 하다"

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