liable — legally responsible for something
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: legally responsible for something
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈlaɪəbl/
Korean meaning: 법적으로 책임이 있는
Korean pronunciation: 라이-어-블 (강세: 라이)
Example Sentences
- My mom said I'm liable for any damage to the car, so I drive like a grandma now.
- The restaurant is liable for food poisoning caused by their expired ingredients.
- You're liable to get kicked out if you keep singing karaoke at 3 AM.
liable
ADJECTIVE//ˈlaɪəbl//
legally responsible for something

Legally responsible for the consequences
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Choose reliable or viable - either way, you're liable!
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Origin
프랑스어 'lier'(묶다)에서 유래되어, 법적으로 '묶여있다'는 의미에서 '책임이 있다'는 뜻이 되었습니다.
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“My mom said I'm liable for any damage to the car, so I drive like a grandma now.”
“The restaurant is liable for food poisoning caused by their expired ingredients.”
“You're liable to get kicked out if you keep singing karaoke at 3 AM.”
“Students are liable to forget everything they studied if they cram the night before.”
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