Lesson 29

Question 1

All, entirely, whole

Answer 1

다

Question 2

More

Answer 2

더

The explanation for 다 also applies to the word 더 especially when modifying verbs. It may look as if 더 is used as a noun in sentences (3) and (4), but, it is not! When saying 싶어요” or”옷 더 사고 싶어요”, the meaning is doser to l want to do the action of buying more” rather than “I want to buy more” or “I want to buy more clothes”.

Question 3

Give me all of it.

Answer 3

다 주세요.

Question 4

Give me all the milk.

Answer 4

우유 다 주세요.

Question 5

I’ve done all of it.

Answer 5

다 했어요.

Question 6

Are we there yet? (it. Did we all come? / Did we come to all of it?)

Did everyone come?

Answer 6

다 왔어요?

Question 7

Are you going to buy all of it?

Answer 7

다 살 거예요?

Question 8

to drink coffee

Answer 8

커피를 마시다

Question 9

to drink all the coffee

Answer 9

커피를 다 마시다

Question 10

Entire

to read all of the book

to finish reading the book

The entire book

Answer 10

전체 / 전부

책을 다 읽다

책 전체 or 책 전부

Question 11

Please give me more.

Answer 11

더 주세요.

Question 12

There is more.

Answer 12

더 있어요.

Question 13

I want to buy more.

Answer 13

더 사고 싶어요.

Question 14

I want to buy more clothes.

Answer 14

옷 더 사고 싶어요.

Question 15

Which is better?

Answer 15

뭐가 더 좋아요?

Question 16

Please wait for 10 minutes.

Please wait for 10 more minutes.

Answer 16

10분 기다려 주세요.

10분 더 기다려 주세요

In English, the phrase is said as “10 more minutes”, but in Korean, it literally translates to “do the action of waiting for 10 minutes + more”.