데가 있어

have somewhere to...

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phrase Uncommon #5,863

have somewhere to... 데 means “place” or “where,” so this expression indicates that there is somewhere to do something. It can also mean “there is a use for...” in contexts such as 쓸 데가 있어.

KO: 오늘은 갈 데가 있어요.

EN: I have somewhere to go today.

안전하게 숨을 데가 있어

There’s somewhere safe to hide.

— 데드 돈 다이 (2019)

그녀는 좀 묘한 데가 있어

There’s something a little odd about her.

— 희생 (1986)