[Weekly 10 Phrases] #8
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1. 해야하는 것보다 더 많이 하다 (informal) - to do more than (someone) should do
A: 새로운 직원은 근무 성적이 어때?
B: 좋아. 해야하는 것보다 더 많이 해서 좋아.
A: How's the new employee's...
[Weekly 10 Phrases] #7
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1. 항상 곁에 있을게 (informal) - I will always be by your side
A: 내 친구들이 날 떠나갈까봐.
B: 걱정하지 마, 내가 항상 곁에 있을게.
A: I'm afraid my friends will leave me.
B:...
[Weekly 10 Phrases] #6
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1. 인기를 많이 끌어 (informal) - garner a lot of popularity
A: 우리 자주 가는 카페는 인디 음악을 많이 들릴 수 있네.
B: 응, 요즘에 여러 가지 인디 밴드가 인기를 많아 끌어.
A:...
[Weekly 10 Phrases] #3
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This week's 10 phrases are taken from my italki lessons, Daehan lessons, reading Webtoons, and just from my daily studying!
Hope these will help you! Enjoy.
1. 직설적으로 말해 (informal) - Say something...
[Weekly 10 Phrases] #2
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1. 딴생각을 하지 마라 (informal) - Don't drift away in thought
A: 미안해. 아까 뭐라고? 다시 말해 줄래?
B: 야, 많이 말했는데. 딴생각을 하지 마라.
A: Sorry. What did you say just now? Can you...
[Weekly 10 Phrases] #1
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I was looking through my posts and realised that it has been a really long time since I last posted new vocabulary/phrases...
So, instead of posting individual entries of vocabulary/phrases, I'm going...
[Vocabulary] 서로 마주 서다
서로 마주 서다 (seo-ro ma-ju seo-da) – stand face to face with (someone/something)
This is a phrase that I’ve learned from IU’s song Fitfh Finger (다섯째 손가락 – 아이유).
I thought that this phrase is really sweet,...
[Vocabulary] 빵 터지다
빵 터지다 (bbang teo-ji-da) - burst out laughing/laugh out loud (lol)/laugh my ass off (lmao)/roll on floor laughing (rofl)
A great phrase to learn because this can replace ㅋㅋ and ㅎㅎ! I learned this from...
[Vocabulary] 찬 밥 더운 밥 가릴 때야 지금?
찬 밥 더운 밥 가릴 때야 지금? (chan bab deo-oon bab ga-ril ddae-ya ji-geum?)
This was a phrase I’ve learned after watching this video by TalkToMeInKorean.
Breaking it down first:
밥 = rice
찬 = cold (temperature)
더운 =...
[Vocabulary] ~에 익숙해지다
~에 익숙해지다 (~e ik-ssoo-kae-ji-da) - to become accustomed to something/to become used to something/to become familiar with something
This is actually an extension of 익숙하다, which simply means to be used to something.
The slight difference...