lesson 66 거의, ㄹ/을 뻔 했가 Flashcards
a rebel
반항아
spider
거미
whale
고래
wolf
늑대
a degree (university)
학위
bachelors degree
학사 학위
masters degree
석사 학위
phd
박사 학위
knowledge
지식
rating, grade
등급
criticism
비평
button
단추
cosmetics, makeup
화장품
fire extinguisher
소화기
chalk
분필
everyday life
일상
to pay attention to
유의하다
to stop, halt
정지하다
to imitate, mimic
모방하다
to rebel
반항하다
to guarantee
보장하다
to be dislocated, be out of step
어긋나다
거의 is similar to “almost
1. it can show an action is progressing and “almost” has reached its limit and will likely stop once it has
저는 밥을 거의 다 먹었어요 - i almost ate all the rice
(can mean you’ve almost eaten all the rice and will continue until it’s gone or you almost ate all the rice but stopped because you reached some limit)
소화기를 거의 다 썼어요
i almost used all of the fire extinguisher/ i have almost used all the fire extinguisher
거의 can be used to show something is a tad bit off description
학사 학위를 하는 것과 석사 학위를 하는 것은 거의 똑같아요 - doing your bachelors degree and masters degree is almost the same
저는 화장품이 거의 없어요 - we almost have no cosmetics
ㄹ/을 뻔 했다 is used for cases where an action almost happens but doesn’t occur
저는 차를 칠 뻔 했어요 - i almost hit the car
우리 사이가 어긋나서 싸울 뻔 했어요 - we don’t get along (the space between us don’t match) so we almost fought