Let’s learn about "이제 괜찮아”

이제 괜찮아요 : But I am okay now

[other expressions]

- 지금은 괜찮다. (to younger people or friends)

- 지금은 괜찮네. (to younger people or friends)

- 지금은 괜찮아. (to younger people or friends)

- 지금은 괜찮어. (to younger people or friends)

- 지금은 괜찮소. (to younger people or friends)

- 지금은 괜찮네요. (honourific by ‘요’)

- 지금은 괜찮아요. (honourific by ‘요’)

- 지금은 괜찮습니다. (formal; more honourific by ‘스’)

[explanations]

* 이제 : now

* 괜찮은 : 1) passable; not bad; nice; fine; good; fair (2) permissible; all right (3) safe; secure; free from danger; all right; O. K

* 괜찮다 : [Pronunciation: 괜찬타] 1) [=나쁘지 않아•좋다] be passable; be not bad; be nice; be fine; be good; be fair (2) [=가능하다•허락한다] be permissible; do not mind; make no difference; be all right (3) [=무사하다{ be safe; be secure; [=위험하지 않다] be free from danger; be all right; be O. K

* 괜찮소 : 괜찮(the stem of 괜찮다) + -ㅅ(a suffix makes a verb a little honourific) + -오(an honourific verb ending suffix)

* 괜찮습니다 : 괜찮(the stem of 괜찮다) + -스(a suffix makes a verb more honourific) + -ㅂ니다(an honourific verb ending suffix by ‘스’)

* a verb + -다 / -네 / -아 : an non-honourific descriptive verb ending suffix

* a verb + -네 / -아 + -요 : an honourific verb ending suffix

* a verb + -소 / -습니다 / -ㅂ니다 : an honourific descriptive verb ending suffix by ‘-오’ / ‘스-‘ / ‘-ㅂ’