ex)
A. 파티에 가서 친구도 좀 사귀고 하지 그래? : Why don’t you go make some friends at the party?
B. 아니, 난 그렇게 사교적이지 못해 : No, I’m not an outgoing person.
[other expressions]
- 난 그렇게 사교적이지 못하다. (to younger people or friends)
- 난 그렇게 사교적이지 못하네. (to younger people or friends)
- 난 그렇게 사교적이지 못해. (to younger people or friends)
- 전 그렇게 사교적이지 못하네요. (honourific by ‘-요’)
- 전 그렇게 사교적이지 못해요. (honourific by ‘-요’)
- 전 그렇게 사교적이지 못합니다. (formal; honourific by ‘ㅂ’)
[explanations]
* 나 : I (non-honourific word)
* 저 : I (honourific word)
* -는 : a particle makes 나 / 저 subjective after a word ends in a consonant
* 난 : a short form of 나는
* 전 : a short form of 저는
* 그렇게 : like that; so
* 외향적인 / 사교적인 : outgoing
* 사교 활동을 좋아하는 사람 : social butterfly
* 외향적이다 / 사교적이다 : be outgoing
* 사교적이지 : 사교적이(the stem of 사교적이다) + -지(a connection suffix makes a verb negative meaning before a verb means negative nuance)
* 못하다 : [=할 수 없다] cannot ; be unable ; be incapable ; [=…할 여유가 없다] cannot afford
* 못해 : 못하(the stem of 못하다; 하 + -어 contracted into 해) + -어(a non-honourific descriptive verb ending suffix)
* 못하겠습니다 : 못하겠(the stem of 못하겠다) + -스(a suffix makes a verb more honourific) + -ㅂ니다(an honourific descriptive verb ending suffix by '-ㅂ')
* a verb + -다 / -네 / -어 : a non-honourific descriptive verb ending suffix
* a verb + -네 / -어 + -요 : an honourific verb ending suffix
* a verb + -습니다 / -ㅂ니다 : an honourific descriptive verb ending suffix by '스-' / '-ㅂ’
* 사귀다 : (1) [=친하게 되다] make friends ; become[get] acquainted ; strike up a friendship[an acquaintance] (2) [=교제하다] keep company with; associate with; hold intercourse with
사귄다는게 : this is from “사귄다는 것이”, it means that that some woman is going out/around/about with some man <— 사귀다 + ㄴ다(a suffix makes some action already done and keep doing the action) + 게(<— 것(thing) + 이(a suffix makes a word subjective))
* 사귀고 하다 : go out with someone
* 사귀고 하지 그래? : Why don't you go out with him?
* -지 그래? / 그러니? / 그래요? / 그러지요? : Why don't you do ~ ?
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