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자주 사용되는 한국어 표현 : Frequently used Korean expressions

9. 내가 알아볼게 : I will figure it out

[other expressions]

- 내가 알아볼게. (to younger people or friends)

- 제가 알아볼게요.

- 제가 알아보겠습니다. (formal)

[explanations]

* 내 : I (non-honourific word)

* 제 : I (honourific word)

* -가 : a suffix makes 내 / 제 the topic of the sentence after a word ends a vowel

* 알아보다 : (1) see; understand (2) figure a thing out in the sentence

* 알아볼게 : 알아보다 + -ㄹ(a suffix makes a verb future tense) + -게(one’s will)

* 알아보겠습니다 : 알아보다 + -겠(one’s will) + -스(a suffix makes a verb more honourific) + -ㅂ니다

* a verb + -ㄹ게 : a descriptive verb ending suffix shows "my will"

* a verb + -ㄹ게요 / -겠습니다 : an honourific descriptive verb ending suffix shows "my will" by ‘-요’ / ‘-ㅂ’

10. 니가 짱이다 : You are the boss

[other expressions]

- 니가 짱이다. (to younger people or friends)

- 니가 짱이네. (to younger people or friends)

- 니가 짱이야. (to younger people or friends)

- 오빠가 짱이네요.

- 오빠가 짱이에요.

- 오빠가 짱입니다. (formal)

[explanations]

* 니 / 너 : you (non-honourific word)

* -가 : a suffix makes 니 the topic of the sentence after a word ends a vowel

* 짱 : (1) the boss (2) the best in the sentence

* -이다 : be

* a noun + -이네 / -이야 : a descriptive form of 이다

* a noun + -이에요 / -예요 / -입니다 : an honourific descriptive form of 이다 by ‘-요’ / ‘-ㅂ’

* -이에요 : this is used after a noun ends a consonant

* -예요 : this is used after a noun ends a vowel

11. 실망하지 않을 거예요 / 실망시키지 않을 거예요: Trust me you won’t be disappointed

[other expressions]

- 실망하지 않을 거다. (to younger people or friends)

- 실망하지 않을 거네. (to younger people or friends)

- 실망하지 않을 거야. (to younger people or friends)

- 실망하지 않을 거네요.

- 실망하지 않을 거예요.

- 실망하지 않을 겁니다. (formal)

- 실망시키지 않을 거다. (to younger people or friends)

- 실망시키지 않을 거네. (to younger people or friends)

- 실망시키지 않을 거야. (to younger people or friends)

- 실망시키지 않을 거네요.

- 실망시키지 않을 거예요.

- 실망시키지 않을 겁니다. (formal)

[explanations]

* 실망 : disappointment

* 실망하다 : be disappointed

* 실망하지 : 실망하다 + -지(a connection suffix makes a verb negative meaning before a verb means negative nuance)

* 실망시키다 : disappoint, get down, baulk, fail

* 실망시키는 : disappointing

- 실망시키는 행동 : disappointing behaviour

* 실망시키지 : 실망시키다 + -지(a connection suffix makes a verb negative meaning before a verb means negative nuance)

* 않다 : be not

* 않을 : 않다 + -을(a suffix makes a verb future tense)

* 거 : a short form of 것(a thing; a stuff)

* -다 = -이다(be)

* -지 않을 것이다 / -지 않을 거예요 : Trust me you won’t do something

* 거다 = 것이다

* 거네 = 것이네

* 거야 = 것이야

* 거네요 = 것이네요

* 거예요 = 것이에요

* 겁니다 = 것입니다; 거 + ㅂ니다

* a noun + -다 / -네 / -야 / -이네 / -이야 : a descriptive form of 이다

* a noun + -이에요 / -예요 / -입니다 / -ㅂ니다 : an honourific descriptive form of 이다 by ‘-요’ / ‘-ㅂ’

* -이에요 : this is used after a noun ends a consonant

* -예요 : this is used after a noun ends a vowel

12. 나 쪽팔렸어 : I was so embarrassed

[other expressions]

- 나 쪽팔렸다. (to younger people or friends)

- 나 쪽팔렸네. (to younger people or friends)

- 나 쪽팔렸어. (to younger people or friends)

- 저 쪽팔렸네요.

- 저 쪽팔렸어요.

- 저 쪽팔렸습니다. (formal)

[explanations]

* 나 : I (non-honourific word)

* 저 : I (honourific word)

* -가 : a suffix makes 니 / 저 the topic of the sentence after a word ends a vowel; this omitted

* 쪽 : (1) a piece; a slice; a cut (2) a direction; a side; a way (3) in a row; in a line (4) a face as a piece of a body in the sentence

* 팔다 : sell

* 팔리다 : (1) be sold; be salable (2) get turned away; be diverted; be attracted (by); be absorbed (in); lose one's head (over) (3) [쪽이 팔리다] lose (one’s face)

* 낯이 깎이다 / 얼굴이 깍이다 : lose one's face; be embarrassed

* 낯 / 얼굴 : a face

* -이 : a suffix makes 낯 / 얼굴 the topic of the sentence and subjective

* 쪽팔리다 / 쪽이 팔리다 : a slang word of 낯이 깍이다

* 쪽팔렸다 : past tense of 쪽팔리다

* 쪽팔렸어 : 쪽팔리다 + -어

* 쪽팔렸습니다 : 쪽팔리다 + -스(a suffix makes a verb more honourific) + -ㅂ니다

* a verb + -다 / -네 / -어 : a descriptive verb ending suffix

* a verb + -요 / -습니다 : a descriptive verb ending suffix has an honourific by ‘-요’ / ‘-ㅂ’