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crabstix



Joined: 14 Apr 2008

PostPosted: Mon Oct 04, 2010 2:36 am    Post subject: forgot to bring his jacket Reply with quote

How do you say "The head of the department (of a school) forgot to bring his jacket to work today" in Korean?
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Died By Bear



Joined: 13 Jul 2010
Location: On the big lake they call Gitche Gumee

PostPosted: Mon Oct 04, 2010 2:54 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Cho saram nappun nom!



Kidding, don't say that....
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BoholDiver



Joined: 03 Oct 2009
Location: Canada

PostPosted: Mon Oct 04, 2010 3:17 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

교장님은 자켓을 가지고 오신걸 잊어버리셨어요
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crabstix



Joined: 14 Apr 2008

PostPosted: Mon Oct 04, 2010 5:46 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

thanks
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CentralCali



Joined: 17 May 2007

PostPosted: Mon Oct 04, 2010 6:07 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

The Korean above is for "The principal forgot to bring his jacket." Change 교장 to 부장.
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WadRUG'naDoo



Joined: 15 Jun 2010
Location: Shanghai

PostPosted: Mon Oct 04, 2010 7:21 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

What's the "걸" part do?
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T-J



Joined: 10 Oct 2008
Location: Seoul EunpyungGu Yeonsinnae

PostPosted: Mon Oct 04, 2010 7:39 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

WadRUG'naDoo wrote:
What's the "걸" part do?


Similar to the infinitive form in English.

He forgot to bring his jacket.
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semphoon



Joined: 18 Nov 2005
Location: Where Nowon is

PostPosted: Tue Oct 05, 2010 12:43 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

So in the written form 걸 could be 것을 right?
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Slowmotion



Joined: 15 Aug 2009

PostPosted: Tue Oct 05, 2010 1:26 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

semphoon wrote:
So in the written form 걸 could be 것을 right?

걸 is a contraction of 것을

Similarly:
것이 - 게
것은 - 건
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