rooted to the spot
US /ˈruːtɪd tu ðə spɑt/
UK /ˈruːtɪd tu ðə spɑt/

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그 자리에 얼어붙다, 꼼짝 못하다
unable to move because of fear, surprise, or other strong emotion
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She was so scared that she was rooted to the spot.
그녀는 너무 무서워서 그 자리에 얼어붙었다.
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He stood rooted to the spot, watching the car drive away.
그는 그 자리에 얼어붙어 차가 멀어지는 것을 지켜봤다.