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#7. take someone/somewhere by storm

Elda English 2023. 4. 5. 08:48

There is no doubt that Korean cultural content has taken the world by storm.
한국의 문화 콘텐츠가 세계인의 마음을 사로 잡았다는 점에는 의심의 여지가 없다.

take someone/somewhere by storm

어떤 특정 장소나 사람들이  굉장히 빨리 성공하거나 유명해지다의 의미입니다.

to be suddenly extremely successful in a place or popular with someone ( Cambridge dictionary )

1. The new fashion has taken Paris by storm.

2. The author has taken the literary world by storm.

3. As everyone knows, the BTS took the US by storm.

4. She's so successful now, but this year she returns to the same small venue she took by storm in 2013.

5. He is on a mission, he says, in an area he knows he has taken by storm.

8. The soldiers took the city by storm.

9. East Africa's long distance runners have taken the athletics world by storm.

Notes: 1800 년도 중반에 점령하다는 군대용어에서 기원하고 19세기부터 빠르게 대성공을 이룬다로도 사용되는 표현입니다.

또는  매료시키다, (마음을)완전히 홀리다, 사로잡다
매료하다, 청중을 황홀케 하다, 관중을 사로잡다