2025-05-29

Let's learn about "통화 너무 오래 한 것 같아요"

통화(를) 너무 오래 한 것 같아요 : We’ve talked for so long; I’ve taken up so much of your time ;I’ve talked for such a long time; I shouldn’t have tied you up so long; Sorry for keeping you away from your work; I’m sorry I kept you for so long.

* (시간을) 차지하다 : take up

ex)

A. 시간을 너무 많이 뺏은 것 같아 미안하다 : I’m sorry for keeping you for so long.

B. 괜찮아. 또 통화하자 : No problem. Any time

[other expressions]
<반말(talking down to)>
- 통화(를) 너무 오래 한 거 같다. (to younger people or friends)
- 통화(를) 너무 오래 한 거 같네. (to younger people or friends)
- 통화(를) 너무 오래 한 거 같아. (to younger people or friends)
- 통화(를) 너무 오래 한 거 같은데 (to younger people or friends)

<존칭/존댓말/높임말/경어(honorific)>
- 통화(를) 너무 오래 한 거 같네요. (honourific by '요')
- 통화(를) 너무 오래 한 거 같아요. (honourific by '요')
- 통화(를) 너무 오래 한 거 같은데요. (honourific by '요')

<극존칭(high honorific; extreme honorific)>
- 통화(를) 너무 오래 한 거 같습니다. (formal; more honourific by '스-')

[explanations]
* 통화 : [通話] conversation by telephone; a telephone call

* -를 : a particle makes 통화 objective after a word ends in a vowel

* 너무 / 넘 : too much

* 오래 = 오래 동안 : [=시간상으로 길게] long; for a long time[while]
- 오래 전에 : long ago[before]
- 오래 계속된 습관  :a custom of long standing
- 오래 된 집 : an old house[family]
- 오래 된 이야기: an old story
- 오래 된 친구 = 오랜 친구 : an old friend
- 오래 된 빵 : stale bread

* 하다 : do

* 한 : 하(the stem of 하다; 하 + -ㄴ contracted into 한) + -ㄴ(a suffix makes a verb past tense and adnominal)

* adnominal [관형사(형)] : an adjective or a modifying phrase attached to or modifying a noun, a noun phrase, a noun clause or a noun sentence
* adverbial [부사(형)] : an adverb attached to or modifying a verb

* 거 : a short form of 것(a thing)

* -은/-ㄴ 거 같다 =  -은/-ㄴ 것 같다 : I think that ~; something seems ~; something looks ~

* 같다 : [Pronunciation: 갇따] (1) be equal to (2) seem; look (3) I think in the sentence

* 같은데요 : 같(the stem of 같다) + -은데/-ㄴ데(A sentence-final ending used to admire something while anticipating the listener's response; A sentence-final ending used to ask the listener while anticipating his/her answer; A connective ending used to talk in advance about a situation to follow) + -요(an honourific ending suffix)
* 같습니다 : 같(the stem of 같다) + -스(a suffix makes a verb more honourific) + -ㅂ니다(an  honourific declararive verb ending suffix)

* a verb + -다 / -네 / -아 / -어 / -ㄴ데 / -은데 : a non-honourific descriptive verb ending suffix
* a verb + -군! / -구나! : a non-honourific exclamatory verb ending suffix
* a verb + -네 / -아 / -어 / -ㄴ데 / -은데 / -군! + -요 : an honourific verb ending suffix
* a verb +  -습니다 / -ㅂ니다 : an honourific descriptive verb ending suffix by '스-' / '-ㅂ'

* 시간 : [時間] (1) [시간을 세는 단위] an hour (2) [=때] time (3) [=시각] time
* -을 : a particle makes 시간 objective after a word ends in a consonant

* 차지하다 : occupy; take up; fill; charge

* 너무 : too much

* 많은 : [Pronunciation: 마는] many; much
* 많다 : [Pronunciation: 만타; ㅎ + ㄷ -> ㅌ] be many; be much
* 많이 : [Pronunciation: 마니] an adverb word of 많다 by '-이-'
* 많게 : [Pronunciation: 만케: ㅎ + ㄱ -> ㅋ] an adverb word of 많다 by '-게-'

* 뺏다 : [Pronunciation: 뺃따; ㅅ + ㄷ -> ㄸ] a short form of 빼았다: 빼 + 았 contracted into 뺏

* 빼았다 : [Pronunciation: 빼앋따; ㅅ + ㄷ -> ㄸ] (1) [=억지로 제 것으로 만들다] take a thing by force; take away (2) [=생각•마음을 사로잡다] absorb; engross; [=매료하다] fascinate; charm; captivate a person; [=사람의 눈을 현혹하다] dazzle (3) [=짓밟다] (정조를) seduce, violate, dishonour; (인권을) infringe

* 뺏은 : 뺏(the stem of 뺏다) + -은(a suffix makes a verb past tense and adnominal)

* 거 : a short form of 것(a thing)

* -는/-ㄴ 거 같다 =  -는/-ㄴ 것 같다 : I think that ~; something seems ~; something looks ~

* 같아 : 같(the stem of 같다) + -아서/-어서/-여서(because of)

* -아서/-어서/-여서 : A connective ending used for a reason or cause: 이유나 근거를 나타내는 연결 어미

* 미안 : [未安] being regrettable; being sorry
* 미안하다 = 미안스럽다 : be regrettable; be sorry
* 미안한 : regrettable; sorry
-미안하지만 (…해 주시겠습니까) : I'm sorry to trouble you, but ‥ / may I trouble you to / do you mind
- 미안합니다 : I'm sorry. / Excuse me. / I beg your pardon

* 괜찮다 : [Pronunciation: 괜찬타] (1) [=쓸 만하다] nice; good; not so bad; passable; fair; fine (2) [=무방하다] (사람이) may; can; be allowed to ; be justified in ; (사물이) justifiable; warrantable; all right; O.K.; will do (3) [=안심이다] safe; secure; free from danger; all right; O.K.

* 괜찮아요 : [Pronunciation: 괜찬아요] 괜찮(the stem of 괜찮다) + -아(a declarative verb ending suffix) + -요(an honourific ending suffix)
* 괜찮습니다 : [Pronunciation: 괜찬습니다] 괜찮(the stem of 괜찮다) + -스(a suffix makes a verb more honourific) + -ㅂ니다(an  honourific declarative verb ending suffix)

* 또 = 다시 : again

* 통화 : [通話] conversation by telephone; a telephone call
* 통화하다 : converse by  telephone

* 통화하자 : 통화하(the stem of 통화하다) + -자(a non-honourific imperative or propositive verb ending suffix means "Do ~ or Let's ~") 

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