just a small official

language: ko

definitions

  1. A person holding a minor or low-ranking position in an organization, government, or administration.
    ko: 하급 관리
  2. A way to describe oneself as having little influence or authority, often used to express modesty or to deflect responsibility.
    ko: 권한 없음을 강조

examples

  1. He didn't have the power to sign the decree; he was just a small official.

    그는 법령에 서명할 권한이 없었다. 그는 단지 하급 관리일 뿐이었다.

  2. Don't ask me to change the rules; I'm just a small official here.

    저에게 규칙을 바꾸라고 하지 마세요. 저는 여기서 단지 하급 관리일 뿐입니다.