lesson 19: Sentence Building Drill 4

Question 1

지금 주연 씨가 바빠서 못 간다고 하는데, 저라도 갈까요?

Answer 1

Jooyeon says she can’t go because she’s busy now, so if you don’t mind me going instead, shall I go?

Question 2

어제 친구랑 영화 보려고 했는데, 영화관에 사람이 너무 많아서 영화를 못 봤어요.

Answer 2

I was going to watch a movie with a friend yesterday, but there were too many people, so we couldn’t see the movie.

Question 3

그거 비밀이니까 아직 아무한테도 말하지 마세요.

Answer 3

It’s a secret, so don’t tell anyone yet.

Question 4

못 간다고 하다

Answer 4

to say that one can’t go (somewhere)

Question 5

못 먹는다고 하다

Answer 5

to say that one can’t eat (something)

Question 6

못 했다고 하다

Answer 6

to say that one couldn’t do (something)

Question 7

공원에라도 갈까요?

Answer 7

Shall we go to a park or something (even though it might not be the best place to go to)?

Question 8

어제 이야기하려고 했어요.

Answer 8

I was going to tell you yesterday.

Question 9

내일 이야기하려고 했어요.

Answer 9

I was going to tell you tomorrow.

Question 10

혼자 해 보려고 했어요.

Answer 10

I wanted to try doing it by myself.

Question 11

너무 바빠서 아직 휴가를 못 갔어요.

Answer 11

I’ve been too busy, so I haven’t gone on a vacation yet.

Question 12

너무 긴장해서 잊어버렸어요.

Answer 12

I was so nervous that I forgot.

Question 13

오늘은 회의가 너무 많아서 일을 못 했어요.

Answer 13

Today I had too many meetings, so I couldn’t work.

Question 14

중요하니까 잊어버리지 마세요.

Answer 14

It’s important, so don’t forget.

Question 15

무거우니까 혼자 들지 마세요.

Answer 15

It’s heavy, so don’t lift it by yourself.

Question 16

뜨거우니까 손대지 마세요.

Answer 16

It’s hot, so don’t touch it.

Question 17

아직 아무한테도 말하지 마세요.

Answer 17

Don’t tell anyone yet.

Question 18

아직 아무 데도 가지 마세요.

Answer 18

Don’t go anywhere yet.

Question 19

아직 아무것도 사지 마세요.

Answer 19

Don’t buy anything yet.

Question 20

아직 아무도 만나지 마세요.

Answer 20

Don’t meet anybody yet.

Question 21

불 옆에 있으면 안 돼요.

Answer 21

You shouldn’t be next to the fire.

Question 22

불 옆으로 가게 돼요.

Answer 22

I keep getting closer to the fire.

Question 23

위험하니까 이쪽으로 오세요.

Answer 23

Come this way. It’s dangerous.