My Weekly Korean Vocabulary Book 1

Question 1

to babysit

Answer 1

애를 보다

애 = kid, child; baby
애 is the contracted form of 아이.

Question 2

I have never seen anything like this before.

Answer 2

이런 거 처음 봐요.

Question 3

I have to take a test tomorrow.

Answer 3

내일 시험 봐야 돼요.

Question 4

The more I see it, the more I like it.

Answer 4

보면 볼수록 마음에 들어요.

Question 5

Let’s make sure to meet up next week.

Answer 5

우리 다음 주에 꼭 한번 봐요.

Question 6

I couldn’t see it because it was too dark.

Answer 6

너무 어두워서 볼 수가 없었어요.

Question 7

A friend of mine told me that the drama was not interesting, so I didn’t watch it.

Answer 7

친구가 그 드라마 재미없다고 해서 안 봤어요.

Question 8

international phone call

Answer 8

국제 전화

Question 9

It was a prank phone call.

Answer 9

장난 전화였어요.

Question 10

Can I call you at night?

Answer 10

밤에 전화해도 돼요?

Question 11

Don’t call me ever again.

Answer 11

앞으로 전화하지 마세요.

앞으로 = from now on
-지 마세요 = (polite) Don’t + V

Question 12

As soon as I picked up the phone, it got cut off.

Answer 12

전화를 받자마자 끊어졌어요.

Question 13

Whenever I call, the line is busy.

Answer 13

전화를 걸 때마다 통화중이에요.

Question 14

phone bill

Answer 14

전화비

Question 15

Listen to my story / Listen to me.

Answer 15

제 말 좀 들어 보세요.

Question 16

I can’t stand this person’s songs.

Answer 16

이 사람 노래는 못 듣겠어요.

Question 17

I heard a funny story.

Answer 17

재미있는 이야기를 들었어요.

Question 18

I changed my mind.

Answer 18

마음을 바꿨어요

Question 19

now; now that things have happened like this

Answer 19

이제 와서

Question 20

close friend

Answer 20

친한 친구

Question 21

Please add me as a friend.

Answer 21

친구 추가 해 주세요.

Question 22

My friend and I lost touch.

Answer 22

친구랑 연락이 끊겼어요.

Question 23

I miss my friend who has gone to study abroad.

Answer 23

유학 간 친구가 보고 싶어요

Question 24

I’m the tallest among my friends.

Answer 24

친구들 중에서 제가 제일 키가 커요.

Question 25

to say something as is

Answer 25

있는 그대로 말하다

Question 26

You shouldn’t tell anybody about this.

Answer 26

아무한테도 말하면 안 돼요.

Question 27

What did he say?

Answer 27

그 사람이 뭐라고 말했어요?

Question 28

How could you say that?

Answer 28

어떻게 그렇게 말할 수 있어요?

Question 29

Can you speak up a little?

Answer 29

조금만 더 크게 말해 주실래요?

Question 30

I told them to come here by 10 o’clock.

Answer 30

10시까지 여기로 오라고 말했어요.

Question 31

I don’t have much time, so please make it short.

Answer 31

시간이 없으니까 짧게 말해 주세요.

Question 32

Do you remember what I said yesterday?

Answer 32

제가 어제 뭐라고 말했는지 기억해요?

Question 33

If you need anything, tell me whatever it may be.

Answer 33

필요한 게 있으면 뭐든지 말해 주세요.

Question 34

tell me honestly

Answer 34

솔직히 말해 주세 요.

Question 35

exciting song; cheerful song

Answer 35

신나는 노래

Question 36

Do you know the title of this song?

Answer 36

이 노래 제목 알아요?

Question 37

Please turn the music volume up.

Answer 37

노래 소리 좀 키워 주세요.

Question 38

Please recommend some cheerful songs.

Answer 38

신나는 노래 좀 추천해 주세요.

Question 39

on one’s way to + place

Answer 39

• 가는 길

Question 40

I always listen to songs on the bus on my way to school.

Answer 40

학교 가는 길에 버스에서 항상 노래를 들어요.

Question 41

I really can’t sing, so don’t make me sing.

Answer 41

저는 노래를 정말 못하니까 노래 시키지 마세요.